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Washington’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close for two years for renovations starting in July, a plan Trump says was prompted by performers’ backlash as the center contends with controversy over the project.
The UK economy experienced no growth in July, following a significant manufacturing contraction, with a focus on rolling three-month growth figures; the government faces pressure to boost growth and may consider tax increases in the upcoming Budget amid economic challenges and political debates.
China's July exports rose over 7%, surpassing expectations, while imports experienced their largest increase in a year, indicating a strong trade performance despite ongoing tariff negotiations with the US. The trade surplus also increased significantly, supporting the economy, although factory activity showed some slowdown.
Wall Street's reaction to a poor July jobs report has revived speculation about a potential interest rate cut in September, impacting market sentiment and trading activity.
Washington D.C. experienced a scorching day with temperatures reaching 98°F, making it the second-warmest day of the year and only slightly below the record set 95 years ago, as part of a broader heatwave across the U.S.
Late July offers a spectacular opportunity for stargazers to observe three meteor showers—the Alpha Capricornids, Southern Delta Aquariids, and Perseids—especially with the moon setting early, providing dark skies for optimal viewing, with peak activity around July 30 for the first two and mid-August for the Perseids.
The second half of July and early August offer prime opportunities to view three major meteor showers—the Alpha Capricornids, Perseids, and Southern Delta Aquariids—with optimal viewing conditions due to moon phases, making it an ideal time for skywatching enthusiasts to observe these spectacular celestial events.
July's full moon, known as the buck moon, will reach peak illumination at 4:38 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, best viewed during the predawn and evening hours, and is named for the antler growth on male deer and its proximity to summer thunderstorms.
The July full moon, known as the buck moon, will reach peak illumination on Thursday, with the best viewing times a few hours after sunset, especially in areas with clear eastern horizons. The moon's name reflects the antler growth of male deer during this period, and other indigenous names highlight seasonal changes. Additionally, upcoming celestial events include visible planets Venus, Jupiter, and Mars, as well as significant lunar and solar eclipses in September, marking notable moments in space observation for 2025.
The Yankees, struggling with a six-game losing streak and facing their worst stretch in weeks, secured a crucial win on July 6 against a weak Mets pitching lineup, with their ace Max Fried leading the game, marking an important victory in their season.
The July full moon, known as the Thunder Moon or Buck Moon, will be visible in the night sky on July 10, coinciding with summer thunderstorms and deer antler growth, offering a notable event for stargazing and natural observation.
Bitcoin is nearing its all-time high at around $108,780 amid a broader crypto resurgence and strong stock market performance, with analysts expecting new highs soon due to increased liquidity and seasonal trends, and other cryptocurrencies also rising.
The Buck Moon, the full Moon of July 2025, will reach peak brightness on July 10 and is best viewed after sunset with minimal light pollution, offering a spectacular celestial display alongside visible planets like Mars, Venus, and Saturn. Traditional names and scientific insights highlight its significance in natural cycles and astronomy.
Bank of America and other analysts suggest that the upcoming June jobs report will be crucial in determining whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in July, with mixed signals about the strength of the labor market and inflation pressures influencing the decision.
Diablo 4 will be available for free on PS Plus Essential in July, alongside other titles like The King of Fighters XV and Jusant, as Sony hints at a possible future price increase for the subscription service due to its growing value and subscriber retention. The update for Diablo 4 includes new content and features, and Sony is celebrating 15 years of PS Plus with special deals and perks, amid ongoing discussions about subscription pricing and game availability.