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• I've toured eight Gilded Age mansions in Newport, Rhode Island, and the Hudson Valley, New York.
• The mansions feature incredible displays of wealth such as walls covered in gold and silver.
• The homes also feature priceless art collections with ancient Greek urns and Venetian paintings.

The opulent mansions of

• The US Navy has expended a lot of high-end ballistic missile interceptors in recent air defense operations.
• A top admiral told BI that this practice is "unsustainable" in high-tempo combat operations.
• Adm. James Kilby said cheaper alternatives are needed to

• California startup Felt has raised $15 million to develop its AI-driven geospatial mapping platform.
• Users can create custom maps and dashboards with AI by instructing it with prompts.
• Felt's platform has been adopted by insurers, emergency responders, and energy companies.

California-based startup Felt has secured $15 million for its platform that lets customers build

• The year-over-year inflation rate surged to 2.7% in June from 2.4% in May, surpassing the forecast.
• Tariff effects were mixed in the new report.
• The Federal Reserve could use the new reading to help decide whether to change interest rates in late July.

The year-over-year inflation rate climbed

Grok, the AI chatbot coming from the workshop of Elon Musk's xAI, now lets you chat with animated companions, including a very flirty one.

The latest version of Grok for iOS (version 1.1.18) comes with two companions — an anime girl called Ani and a red panda called Rudi.

The scantily dressed Ani will certainly be the one that makes headlines, as it's essentially a sexbot, constantly offering very

Nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards were announced by the Television Academy on Tuesday, with the top tier of TV shows vying for those gold statuettes.

The nominees for best reality competition series and talk series were announced on CBS Mornings at 7:47 a.m. ET, with the full list set to be unveiled later at 11:30 a.m. ET by Harvey Guillén and Brenda Song. You can watch the Emmy nominations on

Like many of the late night show hosts, Seth Meyers returned from vacation on Monday night ready to go right back.

The last two weeks of news have been undeniably chaotic, from Elon Musk's Grok AI calling itself 'MechaHitler' and going on an antisemitic spree to President Donald Trump getting ratioed on his own Truth Social after urging people to move on from Jeffrey Epstein. And on Late Night