Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was returned to prison after a brief hospital examination ordered by the Supreme Court, the BBC, Al Jazeera and Guardian reported. Khan, imprisoned for more than three years, was taken to a hospital in Islamabad amid growing concern about his reported health problems.
OpenAI added an Apple Messages plugin to ChatGPT on macOS, according to TechCrunch, MacRumors and Techmeme. The integration lets ChatGPT search and analyse conversations, draft messages and send replies from a Mac. Users can install the feature through ChatGPT's plugins interface, bringing the assistant directly into personal messaging workflows.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is moving to buy more long-term government debt as borrowing costs rise in the $32 trillion Treasury market, the Financial Times reported. Wall Street investors described the effort as a temporary fix, while Bessent is making a high-stakes attempt to push back against bond-market pressure.
The Seattle Mariners are calling up left-hander Kade Anderson, rated the leading pitching prospect in baseball, to start against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, ESPN and CBS Sports reported. The 22-year-old recorded a 1.06 earned-run average in the minor leagues this season as Seattle's postseason hopes fade.
Hong Kong activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung were found guilty of inciting subversion under the national security law, the BBC, Al Jazeera and Guardian reported. The pair led an organisation that held annual vigils for China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. The China-imposed law formed the basis of the prosecution.
Apple Music will introduce visible labels for music materially generated with artificial intelligence later this year, Engadget, MacRumors and 9to5Mac reported. Apple has told music-industry partners about the Made With AI label, expanding transparency tags announced in March so listeners can identify AI-generated content across the streaming service.
Japanese inflation has risen as the Bank of Japan weighs an interest-rate increase in September, the Financial Times reported. The central bank faces pressure to act while the yen remains weak despite a joint currency intervention. The combination leaves policymakers balancing higher prices against the consequences of tighter borrowing conditions.
Brighton and Hove Albion rejected a £50 million offer from Liverpool for winger Yankuba Minteh, the BBC and Yahoo Sports reported. Liverpool made the initial bid for the Gambia international as it explores a major transfer. Brighton's refusal leaves the player in place unless the clubs return to negotiations.
US authorities charged 35-year-old Jessica Bowie with a terrorism offence over an alleged plan to bomb the New York State Capitol in Albany, the BBC, Al Jazeera and France 24 reported. Prosecutors said she pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group and told an FBI informant she wanted to kill lawmakers.
A New Jersey teenager dropped a lawsuit accusing Meta, Google and Snap of contributing to social-media addiction, without receiving a payment, the New York Times and Techmeme reported. TikTok had previously settled her claims. The suit was one of nine major personal-injury cases that could expose large platforms to damages and design changes.