The Guardian Culture

Beyoncé releases surprise new track for Fourth of July weekend

Morning Dew (Donk) reportedly conceived for Beyoncé’s second album B’Day, which will be reissued for its 20th anniversary in SeptemberShe popularised the shock drop in 2013 with the surprise release of her self-titled album. And on Saturday, Beyoncé did it again, dropping a new song out of the blue.The singer released the new track, titled Morning Dew (Donk), on the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Reports say the track was initially intended for her second album, B’Day, released in 2006. Continu

entertainment  Jul 4, 2026

Variety

How Taylor Swift’s Wedding Puts a Cap on Her 20 Years of Writing About Marriage, From ‘Love Story’ to the Bitter ‘You’re Losing Me’ to the Triumphant ‘Eldest Daughter’

“I wouldn’t marry me, either,” Taylor Swift sang — bitterly, it’s fair to say — just a few years ago. Remember when the world’s biggest pop superstar was writing about how she had been deemed Not Marriage Material? You don’t? Most people probably wouldn’t. That particular line came in a heartbreaking but little-heard digital bonus […]

entertainment  Jul 4, 2026

Variety

Beyoncé Drops Unreleased Song ‘Morning Dew (Donk)’ Ahead of ‘B’Day’ 20th Anniversary Reissue

Beyoncé is ringing in July 4 with a treat for her fans, dropping the long-unreleased song “Morning Dew (Donk)” ahead of the 20th anniversary of her sophomore album “B’Day.” “Morning Dew (Donk),” which hit streaming services early Saturday morning, begins a 60-day countdown to the reissue of “B’Day” on September 4, which is also Beyoncé’s […]

entertainment  Jul 4, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

USO Marks 85 Years Supporting US Troops

USO CEO Michael Linnington says the organization has expanded far beyond its World War II roots, operating at 260 locations worldwide to provide deployed service members with connectivity, comfort and entertainment while strengthening ties to home. Linnington also explained to Bloomberg This Weekend hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini how the USO is still largely funded by public donations and volunteer entertainers. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

AI is Driving Utilities to Spend a Record $240 Billion in 2026. Buy These Stocks to Capitalize on the Power Surge.

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Trump Accounts are now available for kids. Here’s where the money will be invested in the stock market—in line with Warren Buffett’s advice

business  Jul 4, 2026

TechCrunch

Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code

Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.

technology  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

‘Trump Accounts’ Are Now Live. Here’s What to Know.

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

While AI Reshapes Every Industry, Melinda French Gates Is Quietly Betting Millions on a $648 Billion Market That Has Been Stagnant for Decades

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Why Arm Is a Strong Buy Despite the 35% Pullback From Peak Levels

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Nvidia vs. Strategy: Which Stock Has a Better Chance of Surging 10x by 2036?

business  Jul 4, 2026

BBC Sport

Hull KR overcome Hull FC in Magic Weekend derby

A controversial Jai Whitbread try helps defending Super League champions Hull KR overcome city rivals Hull FC 26-12 at Magic Weekend.

sports  Jul 4, 2026

BBC Sport

Galway dominate Cork to reach All-Ireland final

Galway book a place in the All-Ireland hurling final for the first time since 2018 as they upset Cork with a 2-26 to 1-18 win at Croke Park on Saturday.

sports  Jul 4, 2026

BBC Sport

Antonelli beats Leclerc & Hamilton to Silverstone pole

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes pole position for the British Grand Prix, beating the Ferraris and team-mate George Russell.

sports  Jul 4, 2026

Variety

Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Scares Up $16 Million on Friday

Universal and Illumination’s army of Minions is taking over the box office for Independence Day weekend. “Minions & Monsters” claimed the No. 1 spot on Friday with $16 million from 4,243 North American theaters. Through the weekend, the animated sequel should gross $39.5 million domestically. In addition to its earnings since its July 1 release, […]

entertainment  Jul 4, 2026

BBC Sport

'You don't see that often!' - Buttler's unconventional run-out

Jos Buttler runs out Axar Patel, after appearing to initially aim but miss the batter's stumps, before the ball rolls through to hit at the non-striker's end, as India fall to 165-6 in the second T20 against England at Old Trafford.

sports  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Michael Saylor 'Ran Out of People Willing to Overpay for MSTR', Peter Schiff Says

business  Jul 4, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Why Is Everyone Talking About SentinelOne Stock Right Now?

business  Jul 4, 2026

Variety

Jesse Eisenberg Says He Doesn’t ‘Want to Be Associated’ With Mark Zuckerberg: ‘If This Guy Is the Creator of This World, I Don’t Want to Live in That World’

Actor-director Jesse Eisenberg, who is at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival as the recipient of this year’s President’s Award, spoke about not reprising his role as Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming “The Social Reckoning,” the sequel to David Fincher’s 2010 drama “The Social Network.”  During an in-conversation event, the actor was asked if he […]

entertainment  Jul 4, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Miss Americana and the Football Prince

America doesn't have royalty, but it has pop stars and sports stars. Journalist Brittany Spanos said Taylor Swift's relationship, now officially a marriage, with Travis Kelce reflects a new, more public phase of the singer's personal life and underscores the cultural impact of pairing two of America's biggest stars. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 4, 2026