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The ENERGY Targets That Could Trigger a Regional CATASTROPHE

U.S., Israel preparing to bombard energy-related targets in Iran, sources say CBS News Trump considering strikes on Iranian energy targets within days Axios US, Israel preparing major strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure: Reports Anadolu Ajansı Report: US and Israel weighing attacks on Iran infrastructure NewsNation US and Israel said planning joint strikes on energy sites in Iran, bombing could continue throughout weekend The Times of Israel

Google News·International·42d ago

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Tech

OpenAI's AI Agents Are Going ROGUE—Again

OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

Snapchat Joins the War Against AI SLOP

Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.

BBC News·Tech·42d ago

Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Finally Ships After Months of DELAYS

Also has big plans beyond the TM-B. The startup mostly refers to itself as a "vehicle" company and has plans to make four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles for Amazon.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

The Disk Pro 2 Finally Becomes the EDC You'll ACTUALLY Carry

The Sharge Disk Pro 2. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Sharge, the company that makes delightful retro Mac-shaped chargers and see-inside batteries, is finally impressing me with a portable SSD. I couldn't recommend the Sharge Disk, Disk Plus, or even the Disk Pro, but I'd be happy to own the new Disk Pro 2 Ultra. This isn't just a drive. It's a 4K HDMI dock and a USB-C hub too. It's a veritable USB-C Swiss Army Knife for all your main gadgets: laptop, tablet, phone, Steam Deck, even the

The Verge·Tech·42d ago

Why Nobel Winners Are WARNING of an AI-Triggered DOOMSDAY

The escalating dangers of a nuclear arms race and simultaneous rush to train AI military commanders present a doomsday threat to the globe and its eight billion citizens.

Forbes Business·Tech·42d ago

The WEARABLE Revolution That's Attracting Billions in Funding

The wearables industry has captured a significant amount of the capital in healthcare.

Forbes Business·Tech·42d ago

The Military Tech That Can Tell a Drone From a BIRD

Guard troops who respond to biological and chemical attacks trained to use sensors equipped with advanced recognition technology to spot unmanned aircraft systems.

Forbes Business·Tech·42d ago

The FREE AI That Runs Entirely On YOUR Computer

Every time you copy a sensitive client proposal, an unannounced product roadmap, or a private financial spreadsheet and paste it into a web-based AI chatbot, a quiet voice in the back of your head probably whispers: Should I really be putting this in the cloud? Your corporate IT department certainly thinks you shouldn’t. But at the same time, using AI to churn through repetitive text editing, formatting, and summarization is one of the biggest daily time-savers available. The solution isn’t to g

Fast Company·Tech·42d ago

The Neuroscience Trick That Makes AI Learning ACTUALLY Work

It’s Monday, and you’re a leader who wants to learn how to give better feedback. Since your company recently brought on an artificial intelligence chatbot to help you improve your skills as a manager, you open a new window and begin typing. The AI gives you a few general tips—remind the employee what they’re doing well, listen actively, frame challenges as opportunities for growth—and you figure it’s enough to get your week started. But then suddenly it’s Friday, and closing your laptop for the

Fast Company·Tech·42d ago

Why ENTIRE Families Are Now Trusting AI With Their Mental Health

Entire families are now turning to AI for their mental health advice. Good idea or ruinous? An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

Forbes Business·Tech·42d ago

Why America's AI Wealth Fund Might Be IMPOSSIBLE to Create

Creating a government fund to own AI stock and benefit all Americans would require many hard choices. Should the U.S. government require artificial intelligence companies to transfer half of their stock to a sovereign wealth fund—a government-run fund that invests surplus state revenues for long-term savings and economic stability? About 7 in 10 Americans who were asked this question in a June 2026 survey answered that it should. The survey was conducted around the time that Sen. Bernie Sanders

Fast Company·Tech·42d ago

Breaking

Why OpenAI's AI Just Started HACKING Other Companies

OpenAI and Anthropic say their models broke into other companies' systems during testing, raising security concerns amid a heated debate over how to regulate AI.

NPR·Tech·42d ago

Breaking

The Concert Feature Spotify and YouTube Are MISSING Entirely

There’s an entire universe of great music outside the confines of Spotify and YouTube Music, and you don’t need a subscription to access it. Over the years, live concert tapers have archived thousands of shows from artists like Grateful Dead, Phish, Billy Strings, and beyond. While getting a hold of these shows once required you to scour through sketchy torrent sites—or, further back in time, exchanging tapes with strangers in the mail—the entire process has now been streamlined into a slick mob

Fast Company·Tech·42d ago

Breaking

Why Apple's Clock App Is Still EMBARRASSINGLY Behind

There are more than 1.5 billion iPhone users worldwide, according to DemandSage’s February 2026 data. Every iPhone comes with Apple’s default Clock app preinstalled. This is the app that hundreds of millions of people around the planet rely on each day to make sure they get up for work on time, know what hour it is in a different country, or take a meal out of the oven before it burns. Despite being such a crucial app, though, Clock—like Apple’s Messages app—is a frustrating experience. Compared

Fast Company·Tech·42d ago

OpenAI and Anthropic Just Hacked Companies — And Nobody Knows If It's LEGAL

Both major AI labs’ models broke containment, escaped onto the internet, and hacked other companies. If a human had done that, the law would likely be against them. But a bot?

WIRED·Tech·42d ago

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NPR·Why did OpenAI's and Anthropic's AI models hack other companies?

Alienware's New Gaming Laptop Is Playing It SAFE — Too Safe?

There are both cheaper and more powerful entry-level gaming laptops out there, but the Alienware 15 walks that tightrope between price and quality.

WIRED·Tech·42d ago

Dreo's Summer Sale Just Hit RECORD-LOW Prices on These Gadgets

On Dreo’s summer flash sale from August 1 to 3, a great misting fan and an even better air fryer are at the lowest prices we’ve seen them.

WIRED·Tech·42d ago

Iran Just Attacked America's Water — And You Probably Didn't NOTICE

Plus: The FBI eyes AI-powered tech to detect future crimes, Russia charges Telegram’s founder, xAI sues to stop a state’s “nudification” ban, and the Democrats learn a lesson about getting scammed.

WIRED·Tech·42d ago

Defcon's New Badge Lets You SEE Inside Your Security Key

A removable chip lets hackers inspect their badge—and keep using it after Defcon.

Ars Technica·Tech·42d ago

Water Filters Tested Head to Head — The Winner Will SURPRISE You

In a world of plasticky water filter pitchers, I tested three new-generation stainless steel filter systems.

WIRED·Tech·42d ago

Why No One Can Agree On What AI Agents Should COST

Enterprise software providers are navigating uncharted waters as they experiment with different monetization methods.

MarketWatch·Tech·42d ago

The Phone Photography Tricks You're NOT Using Yet

Your smartphone photos can look way better. If you're willing to put in a little extra work, use third party apps and spend a bit of time editing, it's possible to take photos that - under the right circumstances - can rival dedicated digital cameras. I post a lot of smartphone photos online, and "How do I take better photos on my phone?" is a question I get practically every day. It makes sense. As the saying goes, "The best camera is the one you have on you," and we practically always have our

The Verge·Tech·42d ago

The Best Handheld Mini Fan

From premium Shark and Dyson offerings to random Amazon devices, these mini fans will make your sweaty summer a little more managable.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

Trump's Posts Are Now Worth PAYING For — Here's What Changed

Trump Media and Technology Group's new paid data service launched Aug. 1, selling faster access to top Truth Social posts from President Donald Trump and more.

CNBC·Tech·42d ago

The Hidden Battle Over Self-Driving Cars That Could Change EVERYTHING

Uber and Waymo are increasingly at odds about the autonomous future, including in a labor battle over mass AV deployment in Washington, D.C.

CNBC·Tech·42d ago

The Apps Designed to Break Your DOOMSCROLLING Addiction

If you’re looking to cut back on screen time and get a little more active, here’s a roundup of the apps that might help.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

The Verge's 2026 Back-to-School Shopping Guide

Knowing exactly what your student needs for the school year ahead is next to impossible. Sure, you'll probably nail the essentials, but there will likely be a few items you forgot to buy, or didn't think they'd need to have. We're pulling our weight during the back-to-school season with a new shopping guide that's a mix of practical and aspirational products for students to use in and out of the classroom. We're covering items that make writing easier and more satisfying, alarm clocks that can r

The Verge·Tech·42d ago

The EMPIRE Uber Is Building While You're Not Looking

Uber has partnered with — and in some cases made direct investments in — about 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years. Here's the list and the latest on the partnerships.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

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CNBC·Within Uber-Waymo split, a key labor battle over AVs is being waged in the nation's capital

The $9 Device That PHYSICALLY Locks You Out of Your Addictions

This $9 NFC key requires you to physically scan it to unlock distracting apps on your phone.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

The Parenting Advice From Sam Altman That's HORRIFYING Experts

OpenAI's CEO seemed excited to share a "cool use case" for parents.

TechCrunch·Tech·42d ago

Why Water Systems Across SEVEN States Just Got Hacked

Cyberattacks on water systems may be the latest warning about vulnerabilities in America's critical infrastructure

Forbes Business·Tech·42d ago

Why You Might NEVER Own a Smartphone Again

Apple's new Upgrade program is the latest sign that smartphone ownership is changing.

TechCrunch·Tech·41d ago

Why a Judge Just Blocked Elon Musk's xAI From Stopping THIS Ban

Despite a lawsuit from xAI, a Minnesota ban on apps that allow users to “nudify” images can move forward.

TechCrunch·Tech·41d ago

The AI Habit That Has This Popular YouTuber WORRIED About His Health

Green offered a remarkable apology, saying that "the level of dopamine that I've been getting from interacting with LLMs ... is not healthy for me or good for the world."

TechCrunch·Tech·41d ago

Inside the London HACKER House Where Founders Go to SURVIVE

How one founder house is betting work-life balance can beat burnout .

TechCrunch·Tech·41d ago

The Pixel 11 Leak That Proves Google Has STOPPED Innovating

Android Headlines claims to have the specs and price for the entire Pixel 11 lineup. What the site shared basically lines up with everything else that we've heard in the lead-up to the August 12th event. The Pixel 11 is expected to get a $100 price hike, starting at $899, but will come with 256GB of storage instead of 128GB in the base model. While the entire lineup will sport the new Tensor G6 and Titan M3 chips, the base model Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL are both getting that rumored RAM

The Verge·Tech·41d ago

Business

July's Hopeful End Follows the Biggest Momentum WIPEOUT Since 2000

Investors are seeing more signs that the bottom is near, if not already in.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

When Silicon Valley's Love for Young Founders Turns to BETRAYAL

AI tools have democratized the opportunity to build, shortening the timelines of success and enabling more young people to start successful companies without stepping foot inside a Big Tech company.

TechCrunch·Business·42d ago

The S&P 500 Just Added This UNKNOWN Industrial Stock

Ferguson Enterprises’ stock was rallying more than 8% after news the Newport News, Va., company will be joining the S&P 500 index, edging out better-known names for inclusion.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Situational Awareness vs. Long-Term Capital Management: A Side-by-Side COMPARISON

There are more similarities between the two hedge-fund blowups than one might expect.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The BILLIONS in Foreign Currency America Is About to Buy

Treasury secretary’s notepad, photographed by Reuters on Friday morning, prompts questions over US plans During a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, the US treasury secretary Scott Bessent carelessly revealed plans for the US to buy $5-$10bn ⁠in Japanese yen in a scribbled “to do” list left visible to a Reuters photographer. The image, taken over Bessent’s shoulder during a portion of the meeting open to journalists, showed a Camp David notepad with the underscored words “To Do” followed b

The Guardian·Business·42d ago

The OVERLOOKED Threat to Your Retirement That Nobody's Talking About

“Delaying Social Security until 70 results in an increased monthly payment — and that comes with proportionally higher cost-of-living adjustments.”

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Why Fidelity Wants a Death Certificate for Someone Who's NOT Your Relative

“Part of me jokes that paying for a death certificate would be like buying a lottery ticket.”

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

What This Kansas City Coffee Shop Reveals About TRUE Community

Inside Kansas City’s Café Corazón, where Latin American and Indigenous traditions shape hospitality, safety, and community responsibility.

Forbes Business·Business·42d ago

Why Measuring AI PERFORMANCE Is the WRONG Metric Entirely

Are you measuring AI, or are you measuring what your people achieve because they use it? Learn why human-AI collaboration may be the metric leaders have been missing.

Forbes Business·Business·42d ago

The 6 MINDSETS Behind Every Billion-Dollar Product

Below, Mark Pincus shares six key insights from his new book, Life at the Speed of Play: Launch Products People Love!. Mark is the founder of Zynga, the pioneer of social mobile games. He is one of the tech industry’s most prominent entrepreneurs, known for repeatedly spotting and shaping the internet’s biggest hits. What’s the Big Idea? We’re entering an era where turning ideas into reality has never been easier, but success still depends on how you think, not just what you build. By staying pl

Fast Company·Business·42d ago

How Substack Is Protecting Reporters From DEFAMATION Lawsuits

A program run by Substack to provide legal help to some of its newsletters provided legal representation to a journalist sued by a Pentagon official.

Forbes Business·Business·42d ago

China's EV Boom Has One Problem Nobody Saw COMING

More EVs reaching the end of their life means more batteries to recycle. But waste management companies have yet to catch up to the new reality.

WIRED·Business·42d ago

The Inflation Numbers Don't Add Up — Here's What They're NOT Telling You

The concern is understandable, since the consumer-price index affects everything from Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment to the interest rate earned by investors in Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Why OPEC's Next Move Could Make Gas Prices WORSE, Not Better

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies may decide Sunday to lift their oil production quotas for a sixth straight month — but finding ways to export those extra barrels will be the real problem.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The Index That Just CRUSHED the Nasdaq While Nobody Was Looking

Tech stocks struggled in July. Will the volatility around the AI trade continue in August?

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

How Bessent and the Fed Just REVERSED Months of Yen Losses

Bessent and the Fed Help Japan Reverse Months of Yen Losses Bloomberg.com EXCLUSIVE: Bessent's 'to do' list: buy $5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows Reuters US Treasury undertakes historic intervention in yen market Financial Times Bessent ‘to-do’ list shows proposal for US to buy $5bn-$10bn of Japanese yen The Guardian Treasury Warns Banks It Might Intervene in Dollar-Yen Exchange Rate WSJ

Google News·Business·42d ago

Why Getting A Condo Mortgage Is About To Get HARDER

New policies that apply to mortgages for condos take effect Aug. 3, and some experts are sounding the alarm that buyers may see delays or denials.

CNBC·Business·42d ago

The Real Reason Your Pay Raise Was SO Disappointing

It’s been two decades since companies’ health-benefit costs have climbed this fast.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The Hidden Strategy Traders Use To BEAT Prediction Markets

Gaining an edge on prediction markets requires speed and skills beyond just reading the odds on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket.

CNBC·Business·42d ago

The Financial Reality Of Having Your First Kid At 40

Older parenthood is on the rise — but it comes with a tough new set of financial rules.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Can She Claim Her Late Husband's Social Security At 62?

“Her husband passed away 10 years ago. They had been married for more than 20 years.”

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

What Buffett's Company Just Did That It Hasn't Done in EIGHT MONTHS

The conglomerate that Warren Buffett built rallied to an eight-month high this week. There could be more gains ahead if they play catch up with the S&P 500.

CNBC·Business·42d ago

Caregivers Are Going BROKE — Should Someone Finally Pay Them?

Serving as a family caregiver isn’t just exhausting. It can be financially devastating, as well.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The IRS Penalty Relief That VANISHED Without Explanation

Plus: FIFA’s World Cup sales pitch, Social Security field offices, best places to retire abroad, capital gains, stock compensation, selling your home, tax trivia & more.

Forbes Business·Business·42d ago

The Retirement Number This 75-Year-Old Is Too TERRIFIED to Drop Below

Spending down assets can be unsettling after a lifetime of saving.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Why Working Past 70 Could TRANSFORM Your Social Security Check

“I plan to retire at the end of my 70th year and transition to Medicare.”

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The Estate Planning Mistake That DESTROYS Families — And How to Avoid It

It’s not enough to do everything “right” on paper.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Why Your Retirement Plan Is Built for a LIFESPAN That No Longer Exists

Watch out for these 4 major financial pitfalls.

MarketWatch·Business·41d ago

Why Health Savings Accounts Only Work If You're RICH or Lucky

HSAs can offset healthcare costs in your old age. But most people can’t afford to wait.

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

The Adviser Who Says a $2.3 Million Portfolio DOESN'T Need Tax Planning

“His proposal involves a proprietary equity hedge strategy to manage $700,000 of my assets.”

MarketWatch·Business·42d ago

Politics

The Vandalism Case That WASN'T: What Really Destroyed the Reflecting Pool

The government had accused David Hearn of ripping a piece of sealant after a $14 million renovation. Hearn has repeatedly said that he simply touched the water in the pool out of curiosity last month.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

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CNBC·Pirro moves to drop case against Olympian, says Reflecting Pool damage caused by 'flawed installation'

ABC News·DOJ dropping Reflecting Pool vandalism charge against Olympian David Hearn

Trump Blames Walz for Water Hack—Evidence Points ELSEWHERE

Trump blames Minnesota water hacks on Walz, while evidence points to Iran Politico Fact check: Trump baselessly claims Walz is ‘behind’ cyberattack, repeats debunked claims at Cabinet meeting CNN Cybersecurity expert: ‘Moderate confidence’ Iran attacked Minnesota water facilities The Hill U.S. spy agencies suspect Iran launched cyberattack on Minnesota water facilities The Washington Post Trump rejects Iran blame for Minnesota cyberattack, points finger at 'corrupt' political foe Fox News

Google News·Politics·42d ago

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The IRS Lawsuit a Judge Called Pure SELF-DEALING

It was the latest sign that the president was doubling down on his fight for aspects of a deal that brings him vast benefits, even though they have jeopardized the confirmation of his pick for attorney general.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

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Who Is Greater Manchester's New Mayor Bev Craig?

Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester's mayor, but what do we know about her?

BBC News·Politics·42d ago

What Seattle's Mayor Demands in the City's Next Top COP

Seattle mayor describes what she wants in new police chief seattletimes.com Seattle police watchdog fielded 60 complaints against Chief Barnes — two new investigations opened after reporter clash KING5.com Interim police chief vows more officers at events as Seattle urgently searches for chief KATU Seattle Mayor Wilson accepts letter of resignation from Police Chief Barnes as council members slam decision: 'This is unacceptable' MyNorthwest.com Seattle Mayor Wilson's decisions around Chief B

Google News·Politics·42d ago

Why ICE Just DETAINED a Johns Hopkins Researcher at the Airport

A Johns Hopkins University researcher, originally from Cameroon, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers earlier this week.

ABC News·Politics·42d ago

Breaking

Why the Government Just ABANDONED Its Case Against This Olympian

A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

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BBC News·Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits 'botched' repairs

NPR·Prosecutors move to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism case, saying 'botched installation' to blame

Why Fetterman Just Made This DEFIANT Vow About His Party

Changing one’s affiliation is rare in the Senate, but it can have big consequences. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he is staying put as a Democrat.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

The Water CRISIS Plan That Just Put Three States on Notice

A new Colorado River plan requires water cuts for three states. Deeper cuts are still possible. The Washington Post U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin The New York Times Colorado River plan spares upper basin states from mandatory cuts, for now CBS News Reclamation Publishes Final Environmental Impact Statement for Future Colorado River Operations U.S. Department of the Interior (.gov) Historically low water level in two crucial US reservoirs threatens water

Google News·Politics·42d ago

The Senate SHOWDOWN That Could Reshape Trump's ENTIRE Justice Department

The president’s comments threw the confirmation of Todd Blanche, his pick to be attorney general, further into doubt.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

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The 'BOTCHED' Case DOJ Just Dropped — And What Trump Has to Do With It

DOJ drops Reflecting Pool charge, citing ‘botched’ work and contradicting Trump The Washington Post Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool The New York Times 'Rushed and botched' | Olympian accused of vandalizing Reflecting Pool won't face charges after prosecutors admit construction flaws WUSA9 Prosecutors Drop Case Against Olympic Canoeist Charged With Vandalizing Reflecting Pool WSJ Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool charge against Olym

Google News·Politics·42d ago

The Joint Memo That Just Put EVERY Minister on Notice

The Chancellor said the Budget on 28 October would “meet our fiscal rules” and give families "stability" to plan for the future.

BBC News·Politics·42d ago

Breaking

What Trump's Truth Social Posts Are Now Being SOLD For

The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month. Experts say the service may violate insider trading laws.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

Breaking

Why Michigan Democrats Are Fighting THEMSELVES in This Senate Race

As Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed vie for the Democratic nomination, voters are debating which way the party should go: establishment or insurgent; progressive or more moderate; new media or old.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

Breaking

The 81,000 Missing Soldiers Who May Finally Come HOME

In June, the Department of Defense disinterred the remains of an unidentified WWII soldier who had been buried in Sitka, Alaska for decades. Now, they'll try to confirm who he is.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

Breaking

The 28-Year-Old Soldier Who Knew Her DESTINY From Childhood

Staff Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad is one of a handful of service members who've recently died in the conflict with Iran. Her family says she knew from a young age she wanted to serve in the military.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

The Unlikely Alliance Between Ukraine and Trump's INNER CIRCLE

Ukraine and its supporters have invested years in trying to undo the skepticism of the country’s war effort harbored by President Trump’s MAGA movement and the president himself.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

25,000 Children Just Lost Legal Protections — Here's WHY

Thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children are set to lose legal representation. The federal contract that pays for legal access expired Friday.

NPR·Politics·42d ago

Trump Administration Quietly SCRAPS Worker Heat Protections

The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

She Helped Overturn Roe — Now It's DESTROYING Her Campaign

Senator Susan Collins, who supports abortion rights, endorsed Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the Supreme Court. It has emerged as a major issue in her campaign for re-election.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

Trump's Arctic Ship Obsession Just Cost Taxpayers BILLIONS

The president decided to buy 11 polar icebreakers after a game of golf with Finland’s president. Experts say it’s far from clear the United States needs so many.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

The 'Burnham Bounce' Is Real — But There's a CATCH

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform

BBC News·Politics·42d ago

Why It Would Take 'A Lightning Bolt From GOD' to Change These Senators' Minds

Democrats in Montana and South Dakota told POLITICO they have no plans to step aside for independents mounting serious Senate campaigns.

Politico·Politics·42d ago

The ULTIMATUM Trump Just Gave Congress That Changes Everything

Trump poses ultimatum on Blanche, will push for anti-weaponization fund if AG not confirmed cbsnews.com Tillis says Blanche won't be confirmed as AG amid Trump fund fight Axios Why senators fear Trump’s DOJ payout fund isn’t dead, despite Blanche’s promises The Washington Post Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump Is Putting His Attorney General Confirmation at Risk The New York Times Blanche vote is rescheduled , but there’s no deal Politico

Google News·Politics·42d ago

Why This Governor Fears What Trump Will Do NEXT Election

Moore says Trump might use federal power to influence the fall elections.

ABC News·Politics·42d ago

The New Powers That Will Transform Greater MANCHESTER

Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester's mayor after winning Thursday's by-election.

BBC News·Politics·42d ago

Why the Justice Department Is Now HUNTING a Journalist's Sources

A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

The FOREIGN Power That Just Infiltrated America's WATER Supply

Michigan and Minnesota are among at least seven states coping with cyberattacks aimed at disrupting water systems nationwide.

The New York Times·Politics·42d ago

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U.S. General Just Admitted We Don't Have Enough FORCES to Protect Israel

U.S. general warns Pentagon he lacks sufficient forces to protect Israel The Washington Post Top General Warns White House of Major Red Flag The Daily Beast Head of US military's European Command said to warn he's not sufficiently equipped to defend Israel timesofisrael.com Report: U.S. lacks forces to defend Israel from Iranian missiles, general warns Haaretz Report: US lacks naval forces to keep defending Israel from Iranian missiles Ynetnews

Google News·Politics·42d ago

Trump Blames Walz for Water Hacks — But Intelligence Says It's IRAN

Donald Trump speaks during the House Republican Party member retreat. | Image: Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images The FBI, the EPA, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have stopped short of officially blaming Iran for a spate of cyberattacks on Minnesota's water systems, but consensus is that Iran is likely behind them. That, of course, hasn't stopped Donald Trump from sharing his own theory - that Governor Tim Walz is to blame and telling reporters that "I don't th

The Verge·Politics·42d ago

The Abuse Claims That Could FLIP a House Seat in Ohio

Democrats see a chance to flip a US House seat as abuse claims mount against Ohio Rep. Max Miller AP News ‘Platner on steroids’: Max Miller abuse claims have Republicans silently sweating politico.com ‘Get your hands off of him’: GOP Rep. Miller’s ex-wife says he threatened lawyer The Washington Post Domestic Abuse Allegations Rock an Ohio House Race The New York Times Democratic Women’s Caucus Leaders Call for an Ethics Investigation into Rep. Max Miller Following Reports of Domestic Violen

Google News·Politics·42d ago

The Under-the-Radar Vote That Could RESHAPE America's Courts Forever

The sleeper referendum that could reshape the national judiciary politico.comSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Google News·Politics·42d ago

Why Trump Just TURNED On His Most Loyal Ally

Trump dings longtime ally Jeanine Pirro for dropping Reflecting Pool vandalism case Politico Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool The New York Times Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals PBS Trump’s Reflecting Pool debacle takes a predictably scandalous turn CNN Trump insists vandals damaged Reflecting Pool, blasts DOJ for dropped charge The Washington Post

Google News·Politics·41d ago

The Tax System That Lets Billionaires PAY Nothing — And How to Fix It

We can use some of those revenues to make Social Security contributions more equitable.

MarketWatch·Politics·41d ago

Why Trump Just Demanded $1.8 BILLION Over a Single Appointment BATTLE

The president vowed to push for the payout fund if Senate Republicans fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, reigniting a dispute over the settlement.

The New York Times·Politics·41d ago

The Monument VANDALISM Claim That Just Made Trump Turn on His Own Ally

President Trump vowed to restore the Reflecting Pool, a defining feature of Washington. Months later, it is empty and closed to the public.

The New York Times·Politics·41d ago

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The New York Times·In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath

Forbes Business·Trump Doubles Down On Reflecting Pool Vandal Claims—After Pirro Drops Vandalism Case

Breaking

Why Trump Just UNLEASHED His Fury on Pirro Over a POOL

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, blamed shoddy construction, contradicting President Trump’s pet theory. Mr. Trump said he disagreed “100%” with her.

The New York Times·Politics·41d ago

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Trump's SURPRISING Move to Keep His Acting Attorney General

Trump says he will ‘push hard’ for payout fund, keep Blanche as acting AG The Washington Post Trump Threatens to Revive $1.8 Billion Fund for Allies Over Blanche Standoff The New York Times Brooks and Capehart on Blanche's stalled nomination and Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' pbs.org Trump Says He’ll Revive Plan to Compensate Allies After Declaring It ‘Dead’ wsj.com Tillis says Blanche won't be confirmed as AG amid Trump fund fight Axios

Google News·Politics·41d ago

Why McConnell Is STILL in the Hospital Missing Kentucky's Biggest Event

Senator Mitch McConnell’s ongoing hospitalization meant he missed his final chance to attend the signature western Kentucky event while in office.

The New York Times·Politics·41d ago

The Monument Scandal That Has Trump FURIOUS at Pirro

President Donald Trump had touted the Reflecting Pool update, one of many renovations in D.C. he ordered ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations.

CNBC·Politics·41d ago

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International

Why Trump Just CANCELED Ukraine's Path to Self-Defense

The president of Ukraine had warned that the country was running out of Patriot interceptors, the most reliable weapon it has to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

The Tiny Territory Being OVERWHELMED by an Unprecedented Wave

Plus, the Trump administration plans Sun Belt water cuts. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

The Woman Who Just Took Control of One of Britain's BIGGEST Cities

Labour's Bev Craig secures nearly double the number of votes won by Reform UK's Sian Astley.

BBC News·International·42d ago

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The Deadly Attacks Russia and Ukraine Are Trading RIGHT NOW

Russia and Ukraine report casualties as they continue to trade attacks Al Jazeera Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles Reuters Russia Strikes Ukraine With Missiles and Drones, Killing at Least 8 The New York Times Poland blames Russia for firing missile into its territory as Moscow unleashes deadly attack on Ukraine CNN Russian Bombardment Kills at Least Eight in Ukraine as Zelensky Renews Plea for Air Defense Supplies time.com

Google News·International·42d ago

The Woman Who Just REPLACED Andy Burnham's Decade-Long Reign

Labour's Bev Craig elected new Mayor of Greater Manchester bbc.com Labour's Bev Craig elected mayor of Greater Manchester, replacing Andy Burnham bbc.com Labour wins decisive victory in Greater Manchester mayoral byelection The Guardian Labour Hold Manchester Mayoralty After Burnham Vacates Post Bloomberg.com Labour wins Manchester mayoral by-election as voter turnout slumps The Telegraph

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Death Row Inmates Make DESPERATE Call to BBC Before Execution

Dozens of Ethiopians are awaiting execution - some called the BBC to tell their stories.

BBC News·International·42d ago

Why India's 'Cockroach' Protesters Have PELLET-GUN Wounds

Ballistic experts say the dozens of tiny round punctures are tell-tale signs of pellet gun injuries.

BBC News·International·42d ago

Breaking

The STRIKE Decision That Could Reshape the Middle East TONIGHT

Live Updates: U.S. preparing new Iran strikes with Israel as Trump says, "We've done an amazing job" CBS News Trump Orders Fresh Attack Against Iran as War Enters Sixth Month WSJ U.S., Israel preparing to bombard energy-related targets in Iran, sources say CBS News Trump considering strikes on Iranian energy targets within days Axios Iran war update: Trump says US to hit Iran ‘hard’, Gaza plan welcomed Al Jazeera

Google News·International·42d ago

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The REVENGE Attacks This Settler Says Are JUSTIFIED

Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.

BBC News·International·42d ago

How 50,000 People Just STORMED Into This African Territory

On Thursday, tens of thousands of Moroccans broke into Ceuta, a Spanish territory that neighbors Morocco. By Friday evening, most of them had left, hungry and disappointed.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

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The Naval DISPLAY That Just Sent China a CLEAR Message

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Google News·International·42d ago

Why KYIV Woke Up to Its Deadliest Morning in MONTHS

Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9 AP News Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv missile attack kills at least nine as Zelenskyy seeks attack role for Starlink The Guardian Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles, killing at least nine Reuters Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say BBC Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine’s Kyiv Al Jazeera

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The Mountain Trump Says He'll BOMB — And Why Iran Is TERRIFIED

BBC Verify has spoken to experts and analysed satellite imagery to piece together what we know about the site, and the potential impact of a US strike.

BBC News·International·42d ago

Why Ending This War Just Got IMPOSSIBLY Complicated

Iran’s power structure complicates efforts to enforce any ceasefire with the U.S., from the Supreme Leader to the Revolutionary Guards.

CNBC·International·42d ago

Why Europe Is Building for 131°F — Before It's Too LATE

A summer of weather extremes and severe infrastructure stress has prompted companies and policymakers across Europe to respond.

CNBC·International·42d ago

What Trump Just WITHDREW From Ukraine Hours Before the DEADLY Strike

It was the second deadly barrage to hit the Ukrainian capital in two days, as Moscow escalates its attacks in an apparent effort to exploit Ukraine’s dwindling supply of interceptors.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

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Spain's Desperate Move to STOP What's Coming From the Sea

Most of those who surged into the territory, a Spanish exclave in Africa, have returned across the border to Morocco. At least 67 people died trying to enter, the authorities said.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

As France BURNS, an Army of Volunteers Emerges From Nowhere

As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help AP News In Area Hit by Blaze, French Officials Failed to Enforce Wildfire Rules The New York Times What the fires burning near Bordeaux's vineyards could mean for France's wine industry CBS News Thousands in France allowed to return home as Europe tackles wildfires and heatwave NPR Destructive Fires Char Western Europe NASA Science (.gov)

Google News·International·42d ago

Breaking

The IRANIAN Sites Trump Is Now Considering OBLITERATING

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

ABC News·International·42d ago

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Breaking

The DEADLY Strike That Just Shattered Kyiv's Morning

The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News·International·42d ago

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Why Spain Is Calling Out Europe's 'SELFISH' Border Response

Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called scenes in Ceuta "shocking".

BBC News·International·42d ago

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They Returned Home After the Invasion — What They Found Is HEARTBREAKING

Residents of the ancient town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon have endured wars in the past, but the latest conflict with Israel is testing the limits of their endurance.

NPR·International·42d ago

The U.S. Deported Him to Russian Jail — Then He Did the UNTHINKABLE

Facing a long prison sentence or a forced trip to the front line of a war he opposes, Artyom Vovchenko believed it was worth taking a risk.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

What Kuwait Just Shot Down Could Trigger the ESCALATION Everyone Fears

The wave of strikes came as President Trump threatened to intensify the U.S. campaign against Iran, with both sides showing little sign of backing down.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

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The Mountain That Just Claimed a LEGENDARY Climber's Life

The Nepali-born climber was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.

BBC News·International·42d ago

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The Middle East Disaster That Has America's ALLIES Panicking

With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

Why Europe's Leaders Are Being Called SELFISH — And What Crisis Triggered It

Pedro Sánchez hits out at ‘polarising and unlawful reaction’ over mass crossing into Spanish enclave in north Africa Europe live – latest updates Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has called for an urgent meeting of EU interior ministers after what he called some member states’ “selfish, polarising and unlawful reaction” to this week’s mass border crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, in north Africa. More than 50,000 people crossed into the territory from Morocco on Thursday and Fr

The Guardian·International·42d ago

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The West Bank Violence That's SPIRALING Out of Control Right Now

Settlers Torch Mosques and Villagers Guard Homes: West Bank Violence Is Surging WSJ Israeli military cracks down on West Bank village as settlers march in Reuters Violence surges in West Bank as Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians pbs.org Eleven Palestinians, including children, injured in Israel’s Nablus raids aljazeera.com Deadly West Bank gunfight underscores peril as Palestinians organize against settler attacks timesofisrael.com

Google News·International·42d ago

Why THOUSANDS Flooded Berlin Streets After This Attack

Germany news: Big turnout for Pride after Berlin attack DW.com Europe continues to celebrate Pride events after deadly attack on Berlin parade: "Take a stand" cbsnews.com German Authorities Knew of Pride Attacker’s Extremism in Months Before Attack The New York Times Berlin and the Contradictions of Identity Politics First Things The Berlin terror attack exposes deep failings in the state The Economist

Google News·International·42d ago

Why Europe Can't Stop the WILDFIRES Spreading Across Three Countries

Wildfires rage in Greece as firefighters continue battle in France and Spain Reuters Why Is Europe Burning? The New Yorker ‘Extremely scary findings’ show climate crisis is supercharging Europe’s wildfire weather The Guardian UN urges Europe to bolster renewables amid ‘mega fires’. Here’s why Euronews Emptying Countryside Leaves ‘No Simple Solution’ to European Wildfires The New York Times

Google News·International·42d ago

Iran's PROXIES Were Ready to Launch — Here's the War Plan That Was Uncovered

During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew.

The New York Times·International·42d ago

Zelensky's DESPERATE Admission as Missiles Rain Down on Kyiv

Zelensky says Ukraine has ‘no interceptors’ as ballistic missiles hit Kyiv The Washington Post Opinion | The fastest way to help Ukraine stop Russia’s missile threat The Washington Post Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv missile attack kills at least 10 as Zelenskyy seeks attack role for Starlink The Guardian Nine killed in strikes on Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian container ship BBC Russian Missiles Kill 9 in Kyiv After Trump Backs Off Air-Defense Pledge The New York Times

Google News·International·42d ago

The Car Bomb That Just Exploded Days Before a CRITICAL Election

At least 11 wounded by Colombia car bomb days before presidential election Al Jazeera Bombing next to police station in Colombia injures 11, days before presidential inauguration CBS News 11 people hurt in truck bombing in Colombia, days ahead of inauguration of pro-Israel president-elect The Times of Israel Car bomb near police station injures 10 in Colombia's border city of Cucuta A News Car bomb explodes in Colombia days before presidential inauguration Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)

Google News·International·42d ago

The Gaza Deal Both Sides Agreed To — But NEITHER Will Start First

In Trump Gaza deal, Hamas disarms, Israel withdraws. Neither wants to go first. The Washington Post Trump brokers Hamas disarmament deal as Saudi Arabia plans Houthi offensive Fox News Why Trump’s new plan to disarm Hamas is unlikely to yield a quick win in Gaza NBC News Latest Gaza Peace Plan Runs Up Against Reality WSJ Hamas agrees to give up arms but uncertainty remains CNN

Google News·International·41d ago

The Migrant Crisis That Just DESTROYED Spain's Hero Leader

The pro-immigration leader is facing backlash at home and abroad after roughly 60,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave.

NPR·International·41d ago

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Nine Dead as Ukraine's Air Defenses Face a CRISIS America Won't Fix

Ballistic missiles tore into five districts of the Ukrainian capital before dawn Saturday. President Trump is now walking back a promised boost to Ukraine's missile defense systems.

NPR·International·41d ago

The Hilltop Battle That Could Change EVERYTHING in Lebanon

The confrontation, over a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, challenged a fragile cease-fire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group.

The New York Times·International·41d ago

Europe's Wildfire Nightmare Just SHIFTED — One Nation Now Faces the Flames

Europe’s wildfire crisis eases in west as danger shifts east to Greece AP News Wildfire danger in Europe shifts to Greece as evacuation orders remain in France CBS News Greece fights fires near Athens as France, Spain improve Reuters Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe BBC Greece battles raging wildfires as flames appear to ease in France Al Jazeera

Google News·International·41d ago

Breaking

The BLAST That Just Turned a Moscow Café Into a CRIME SCENE

The explosion appears to have occurred near Kudrinskaya Square.

ABC News·International·41d ago

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Breaking

Why 13 Tourists Will NEVER See the Nazca Lines They Came For

Aircraft crashes into field after departing from the nearby city of Ica, according to local authorities At least 13 people have died after a plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru, local authorities said. Nazca’s municipal government said the plane was taking tourists on a sightseeing flight of the Nazca Lines, a group of extensive geoglyphs scraped into the desert around Nazca hundreds of years ago by Peru’s Indigenous inhabitants. The lines form images of animals that can only be

The Guardian·International·41d ago

The Mountain That Just Claimed One of Climbing's GREATEST Heroes

A mountaineering team with climbers from around the world, including the U.S., was attempting to climb one of the tallest peaks on earth.

NPR·International·41d ago

Breaking

Why U.S. Embassies Are WARNING Americans to Leave NOW

The latest attacks come amid U.S. media reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing a fresh round of strikes against Iran.

CNBC·International·41d ago

The Teenage ASSASSINS Being Hired Across Europe

The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics.

BBC News·International·41d ago

What Spain Just Installed After 67 Migrants DIED Trying to Enter

Spain says migrants leaving Ceuta after mass influx in which 67 died Al Jazeera Spain Says Most Immigrants Who Overran Its African Enclave Have Left wsj.com Spain pushes migrants home as Ceuta vents over ‘invasion’ Financial Times Socialist Spanish PM blasts Meloni over restored border controls after Ceuta surge, demands emergency meeting Fox News Spain pushes migrants back to Morocco as fallout deepens over mass border breach The Washington Post

Google News·International·41d ago

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The Moscow Restaurant Bombing That Just Killed THREE

3 people killed, at least 21 wounded in Moscow restaurant bombing, Russian officials say Politico Bomb explodes at Moscow restaurant, killing two victims and woman suspected of delivering device CNN Bombing at Moscow restaurant kills 3 - authorities RTE.ie Explosion in Moscow leaves at least 3 dead, 21 injured ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Three killed in Moscow restaurant explosion BBC

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Science

A SpaceX Rocket Is About to SLAM Into the Moon—And You Might SEE It

The impact will kick up a plume of debris so high, it’ll likely be visible through some telescopes. Astronomers will be watching.

WIRED·Science·42d ago

The GHOST Ancestors Hiding in Your DNA

Some group with no modern descendants contributed a lot to our genomes.

Ars Technica·Science·42d ago

The LIFELONG Obsession With a Seaweed That Shouldn't EXIST

An ancient algae first spotted four decades ago will now join the collection of the Natural History Museum.

BBC News·Science·42d ago

Breaking

Astronomers Just Confirmed Something That Shouldn't EXIST

A discovery in a solar system 73 light-years from Earth is challenging definitions and “blurring the lines between stars, planets, and moons.”

WIRED·Science·42d ago

How Fruit Flies Track INVISIBLE Smell Trails Scientists Couldn't See

Tracking smells in turbulent air takes a keen sense of direction and sharp memory.

Ars Technica·Science·42d ago

The BIZARRE Structure NASA Just Found on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity rover has entered a Martian valley covered by an astonishing “sea” of tiny polygon-shaped fractures. The honeycomb patterns, each only a few inches wide, stretch across the landscape and even wrap around a nearby 20-foot-tall butte.

Science Daily·Science·42d ago

Tonight Could Be Your LAST Chance to See the Northern Lights This Year

Friday, Saturday and Sunday have all shared forecasts of mild auroral activity around the northern U.S. border, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Forbes Business·Science·42d ago

The Desperate Plan to Save the Satellite That Was Supposed to SAVE NASA

"We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards."

Ars Technica·Science·41d ago

How Australia Is Using ANCIENT Wisdom to Fight Modern FIRES

As Europe faces its worst wildfires in decades, Australia offers lessons in disaster preparedness.

BBC News·Science·41d ago

Health

The Little Blue Pill That Might STOP Cancer From Spreading

A recent study found that sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may stop cancer from metastasizing. BSIP/Getty Images Researchers report that the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra may help slow the spread of cancer. Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, appears to interfere with cancer cells’ ability to metastasize and travel to other parts of the body. More research is needed to determine if Viagra would be more effective against certain types of cancer and whether the drug can

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Pain Relief Combo That Could Replace Your OPIOID Prescription

A new fast-acting pain relief medication contains the active ingredients acetaminophen (Tylenol) and naproxen (Aleve). Photo courtesy of Kenvue Federal regulators have approved a new pain medication that combines the attributes of Tylenol and Aleve. The new product, Tylenol with Naproxen, is expected to be available soon as an over-the-counter medication in retail establishments across the United States. Advocates say the combination medication provides the fast-acting relief of Tylenol and

Healthline·Health·42d ago

FDA Approves Game-Changing ADHD Drug Unlike ANYTHING Before

SIMTRIYO is a newly approved central nervous system medication to help treat ADHD in children and adults. Tom Werner/DigitalVision/Getty Images Federal regulators have approved a new medication to help manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). SIMTRIYO is a daily tablet authorized for adults and children 6 years and older who weigh at least 44 pounds. Experts say the new medication could be an important additional asset in the treatment and management of ADHD. A new medication

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Thyroid Medication RECALL That Could Affect YOUR Medicine Cabinet

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class II nationwide recall of levothyroxine, a common thyroid medication. hudiemm/Getty Images A common thyroid medication is under a voluntary recall after testing found it was less potent than expected. The FDA classified a nationwide recall of levothyroxine sodium tablets as Class II on July 17 after testing found the pills were subpotent, according to the agency’s enforcement report. Those who have been prescribed the medication are encoura

Healthline·Health·42d ago

Why Ozempic Users Can't Stop—Even After a YEAR

Recent research has found that GLP-1s, like Ozempic and Wegovy, can help you maintain a lower calorie intake for more than a year. Image Credit: Jon Challicom/Getty A new study found that people taking semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) maintained a significantly lower calorie intake after 60 weeks on the medication. Participants taking semaglutide consistently consumed 24% to 30% fewer calories than those receiving a placebo throughout the study. The findings suggest semaglutide may continue

Healthline·Health·42d ago

More Than HALF of U.S. Adults Just Became Statin Candidates

Three studies evaluated the potential impact of new cholesterol guidelines, which are expected to improve treatment outcomes. Getty Images The AHA, ACC, and other medical organizations released new cholesterol guidelines in 2026. Three studies evaluated the potential impact of the new guidelines and found that they could expand treatment options. With more than half of U.S. adults eligible for statin therapy under the new guidelines, experts say early intervention is key to cholesterol manag

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Renamed Condition Linked to DEVASTATING Heart Risks

A new study found that females with PMOS (formerly PCOS) may have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Image Credit: andreswd/Getty Females with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) were about four times more likely to develop heart or artery disease than those without it, according to a new study. The elevated risk held even after researchers accounted for diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. The study authors said it was the largest U.S. a

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Body Measurement That Predicts Male FERTILITY Problems

Higher body fat percentages are associated with lower sperm counts and changes in male reproductive hormones, including testosterone. Kate/E+/Getty Images Researchers say body fat measurements are a better predictor of male reproductive health than body mass index readings. They report that men with higher body fat percentages have lower sperm counts than men with lower body fat measurements. Men can potentially improve their reproductive health by maintaining a healthy body weight, eating a

Healthline·Health·42d ago

Early Menopause and High Blood Pressure: The HIDDEN Connection

Premature menopause is associated with a greater risk of high blood pressure, especially among those ages 25 to 35. Maskot/Getty Images A study found that early menopause was associated with a greater risk of high blood pressure. The risk was highest when menopause occurred between the ages of 25 and 35. Experts say this occurs because estrogen plays several vital roles in the cardiovascular system. Hormone replacement therapy can help counteract these risks. Sleep, exercise, diet, taking pr

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Allergy Meds Women Are Using to HACK Menopause

Proponents of the “menopause cocktail” say that a combination of allergy and acid reflux medications helps alleviate menopause symptoms. Image Credit: Pekic/Getty The viral “menopause cocktail” involves a mix of allergy and acid-reducing medications to reportedly help manage menopause symptoms. Experts caution that the trend reflects gaps in menopause care and lacks sufficient evidence around safety and effectiveness. Long-term use of the medications may carry risks, including masking under

Healthline·Health·42d ago

What Prebiotic Soda Labels DON'T Want You to Know

New research shows that prebiotic sodas may contain higher sugar and lower fiber than claimed. Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty A new study found that prebiotic sodas may contain more sugar and less fiber than they claim. The findings show that a majority of prebiotic sodas contain more sugar than diet sodas and flavored sparkling water. Researchers also report that not all prebiotic sodas provide the same amount of fiber. Prebiotic sodas contain dietary fiber that may support gut health, but

Healthline·Health·42d ago

The Brain Changes Happening While You BINGE That Show

Recent research has found that people who watch a lot of TV in midlife showed reduced volume in certain brain regions. Image Credit: Digital Vision/Getty A recent study found that people who reported watching TV “very often” in midlife showed reduced volume in certain brain regions. This included areas associated with memory and early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, smaller frontal and occipital lobes, and white-matter damage. This damage may be associated with dementia, stroke risk, cogniti

Healthline·Health·42d ago

How Remote Monitoring Saved Lives in Rural Missouri's HEART Failure Crisis

After a heart attack left Angie Lindsey (right) with heart failure, a remote monitoring device helped her care team manage her condition from afar, making specialized care more accessible from her rural Missouri home. After surviving a heart attack, Angie Lindsey developed heart failure that required her to travel hours from her rural Missouri home for specialized care. An implanted remote heart-monitoring device now allows her care team to track changes in her heart health and adjust treatm

Healthline·Health·42d ago

Doctors Found a Man's Shoulder Joint Was MISSING

The term "Milwaukee Shoulder Syndrome" was coined in 1981, based on cases in four women.

Ars Technica·Health·42d ago

Why You DON'T Need to Panic About the Cyclospora Outbreak

As federal health officials investigate possible sources of the cyclospora outbreak, experts say most fruits and vegetables remain safe to consume. Getty Images The FDA reports that no product samples have been confirmed as positive for cyclospora amid fears over consumption of lettuce, herbs, and other produce. As health officials investigate possible sources of the multi-state outbreak that has sickened thousands, consumers should stay informed about product recalls and continue washing p

Healthline·Health·42d ago

He Bought a Supplement to Bulk Up—Then Lost His MIND

Daniel Murphy went into psychosis after taking missold drugs which had been mixed with steroids.

BBC News·Health·42d ago

The Flu Shot Technology That Has RFK Jr. WORRIED

The FDA is poised to render a decision on Moderna's mRNA-based flu shot, which could be the first of its kind to market. The decision is expected to reverberate throughout the biotech industry.

NPR·Health·42d ago

The One Food That Could Save Your HEART

A daily avocado may help lower heart disease risk in adults with obesity by reducing the number of LDL particles circulating in the blood. After six months, participants who ate an avocado each day experienced a decline associated with an estimated 4% reduction in cardiovascular risk.

Science Daily·Health·42d ago

Scientists Just Discovered When Your Body Will STOP Living Forever

A new study may help broaden understanding of the aspects of aging that may ultimately prove impossible to reverse. Maki Nakamura/DigitalVision/Getty Images A new study probes the upper boundaries of human life span, suggesting that even under the most favorable conditions, DNA mutations may still limit life to 146–194 years. The findings support growing evidence that aging is driven by multiple interacting biological processes rather than a single mechanism. The strongest evidence for livin

Healthline·Health·42d ago

Medicare Is About to Make a Change That Could RAISE Your Premiums

Experts say this could mean that more seniors will switch to Medicare Advantage plans

MarketWatch·Health·42d ago

Why Medicare Premiums Are FORCING Seniors Into a Different Plan

Medicare Advantage plans could be the winners of a decision by the Trump administration to put an early end to a program that kept the cost of Medicare prescription drug plans lower.

MarketWatch·Health·41d ago

Why This Father Made a PERMANENT Decision in His Twenties

As the number of young men having vasectomies rises, BBC News spoke to two about why they chose to have the snip.

BBC News·Health·41d ago

Sports

FIFA Just Scrapped the Plan That Could Have Changed EVERYTHING

Football's world governing body abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.

BBC News·Sports·42d ago

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The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Packers' Third Training Camp Practice

Tucker Kraft's return to the practice field was the highlight of Green Bay's third training camp practice Friday.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

The LITTLE Moves That Transformed the Pacers' Entire Offseason

The Indiana Pacers only made one major move during the 2026 offseason, and it was made possible by a series of smaller moves.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

Breaking

FIFA Just KILLED a Deal That Would Have Changed Soccer FOREVER

FIFA abandoned a plan to create a commercial venture and then sell stakes to minority investors, just days after unveiling it. The plan drew sharp condemnation — and a boycott from European nations.

NPR·Sports·42d ago

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The FIFA Power Struggle That Could END Infantino's Reign

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

BBC News·Sports·42d ago

Why Caleb Williams Thinks This Rookie Will Be the NFL's BEST

Chicago Bears quarterback believes Colston Loveland has what it takes to be the best tight end in the NFL. Can Loveland prove it this season?

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

The 49ers Move That Has McCaffrey and Evans THRILLED

49ers stars react after San Francisco reunites with receiver Deebo Samuel on a one-year contract.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

The Home Run Bets Experts Are LOVING for Tonight

Check out which two slugging outfielders with favorable matchups and tantalizing park factors for homers have the best home run bets on Saturday’s MLB slate.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

The $20 BILLION Deal That Just Blew Up FIFA's FUTURE

Gianni Infantino, the embattled president of soccer’s governing body FIFA, has abandoned his controversial plan to create a $20 billion company that would control the commercial rights to its events, principally the World Cup. In a statement released late Friday, Infantino said it had “become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature […]

Variety·Sports·42d ago

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Every year at the trade deadline, contending Major League teams look to reinforce their starting pitching. The St. Louis Cardinals have just the pitchers to trade.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Barcelona had a new figure wear its iconic number 9 shirt for the first time in the post-Robert Lewandowski era on Friday against Birmingham.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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BBC News·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

The Boxer Who Won Tuvalu's First Medal Without Winning A SINGLE Bout

Tarona Taafaki makes history in women’s 75kg category All boxers eliminated in semis receive bronze medals A boxer has made history for ⁠Tuvalu by winning the tiny Pacific island nation’s first Commonwealth ⁠Games medal without winning a single fight. Twenty-year-old Tarona Taafaki, ⁠one of five entrants in the women’s 75kg category, received a bye to the semi-finals where she lost on an unanimous points decision to India’s Lovlina Borgohain on Friday. At Commonwealth Games, all boxers elimina

The Guardian·Sports·42d ago

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USC coach Lincoln Riley has yet to make the College Football Playoff in his first four seasons. Preseason media polls predict the Trojans to finish fourth in the Big Ten.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

Five Days That Nearly DESTROYED World Football Forever

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WWE SummerSlam 2026 preview and predictions for Saturday as Cody Rhodes battles CM Punk and Brock Lesnar faces Oba Femi.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

Cleveland Guardians Make BOLD Trade Deadline Move for Two New Players

The Guardians picked up a solid right handed relief pitcher and a switch-hitting outfielder by trading catcher Bo Naylor and Cody Heuer to Milwaukee Brewers.

Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·42d ago

Where to Watch WWE SummerSlam 2026 LIVE and FREE Online

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Variety·Sports·41d ago

Cardinals Veteran's 3-Word Response Says EVERYTHING About Trade Deadline

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

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Variety·Sports·41d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

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ABC News·Sports·41d ago

The 24 Hours That Left FIFA's Leader FIGHTING for Survival

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BBC News·Sports·41d ago

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Forbes Business·Sports·41d ago

The WWE Match Everyone Is Calling an INSTANT Classic

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MILLIONS Watched What Sony Desperately Wanted HIDDEN

While Marvel fans are expected to turn out in droves to see “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” in theaters this weekend, a high-quality bootleg of the film leaked on X, with millions of people having viewed it. Posted by an account named Fredrick Bryan at 6:05 a.m. PT, the leaked video reached 5.9 million accounts and […]

Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

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Healthline·Entertainment·42d ago

Inside the BLOODY, One-Location Shark Movie Everyone's Talking About

When “The Devil’s Mouth” director Jeff Wadlow met the cast of his bloody shark movie, he made one thing clear. “‘Listen, this is going to be the most physically demanding job you’ve ever had. Not just because of the stunt work and all the underwater work, but the fact that when you have a simple […]

Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Inside the Iconic 'Brady Bunch' House

ABC’s Trevor Ault gets a tour of the famous "Brady Bunch" house now open to fans with recreated scenes from the beloved sitcom.

ABC News·Entertainment·42d ago

Why Javier Bardem WARNED His Co-Star Before This Violent Scene

In 2007, Javier Bardem delivered one of the century’s most chilling performances as Anton Chigurh in “No Country for Old Men.” Nearly two decades later, he’s proved once again he could convincingly play a sociopath, reimagining the vengeful murderer Max Cady on Apple TV+’s hit summer series “Cape Fear.” Cady was previously played by Robert […]

Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Channel 4 Orders Doc Asking If ADHD Is Actually a MYTH

A new documentary will investigate the causes of ADHD and consider whether treating young brains with medication is the best approach.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Why THIS Apple TV Show Is the ONLY Return Employees Want

Ben Stiller confirmed filming has commenced for 'Severance' Season 3. Here’s why ‘Severance’ has resonated so deeply with audiences and what leaders can learn.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

The 'Tradwife' CONTROVERSY That Has Everyone Talking About Nara Smith

TikTok creator Nara Smith is pushing back against the ‘tradwife’ label often associated with her content, sparking backlash from fans who strongly disagree.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Today's Wordle Answer and Strategy for August 1

Looking for help with today's New York Times Wordle? Read on for the answer, a breakdown of today's Wordle Bot analysis and more.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

NYT Strands Puzzle Answers for Saturday August 1

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Tiger Shroff's Next Move That Nobody SAW Coming

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Breaking

The Cult Comedy REUNION Netflix Just Greenlit

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Why Singapore Just BANNED Massive Attack From the Country

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Why 'Evil Dead Burn' Flopped at Box Office But Could Find REDEMPTION

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

The Soap Star Facing Charges That Could End His CAREER

The 62-year-old was arrested at a petrol station and is due in court in September, police say.

BBC News·Entertainment·42d ago

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

What's Actually Worth Streaming This AUGUST

Turn off your brain and enjoy new seasons of Apple’s ‘Ted Lasso,’ Amazon’s ‘Reacher,’ Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’ and much more

MarketWatch·Entertainment·42d ago

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The Mermaid Mask, the next point-and-click game from Tangle Tower developer SFB Games, has everything you could ask for in a great murder mystery. It starts with a compelling setup: The captain of a submarine is found dead in a locked room, his body next to a mysterious cauldron with blood trickling across the floor. The colorful cast of suspects stationed aboard are delightful to talk to, including a grumpy author trying to draft a sequel to his hit novel, an actor playing the lead in a movie b

The Verge·Entertainment·42d ago

Rush's TRIUMPHANT Return To Madison Square Garden

Canadian rock legends Rush performed the second of four scheduled dates in New York City.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

How Ella Langley Just Matched Harry Styles' BIGGEST Hit

With 15 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" ties "As It Was" by Harry Styles as one of the longest-running leaders ever.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Why Travis Scott Might Win an OSCAR for 'The Odyssey'

"When I'm Home," which Travis Scott wrote and recorded for 'The Odyssey' — a movie he appears in — could earn the hip-hop superstar his first Oscar nomination.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Spider-Man Just SHATTERED the Box Office Record Everyone Thought Was Safe

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” came out swinging at the domestic box office. “Brand New Day” grossed an astounding $168 million from 4,487 North American theaters on Friday, securing the biggest opening day ever for a domestic release. The record previously belonged to 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame, which earned $157 million on its first day in theaters. […]

Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Why William and Kate Just Made a RARE Public Appearance With Their Kids

Spectators at Glasgow's OVO Hydro were treated to exhilarating performances during New Zealand's 61-54 win over England.

BBC News·Entertainment·42d ago

Madonna Just Missed No. 1 By the SMALLEST Margin Possible

"Love Sensation" stops one rung shy of becoming Madonna's ninth No. 1 on Billboard's Dance Airplay chart as The Chainsmokers block her from the summit.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

How K-Pop Group ENHYPEN Just DOMINATED Comic-Con

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

The Rock Anthem That Took 20 YEARS to Hit No. 1

"Mr. Brightside" by The Killers reaches No. 1 on Billboard's Rock Streaming Songs chart decades after its release and hundreds of weeks after its debut on the tally.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

How to Watch Every LOLLAPALOOZA Set From Your Couch This Weekend

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

The Salary Demand That's Keeping BARBIE 2 From Ever Getting Made

When a movie makes more than $1.4 billion at the box office and earns eight Academy Award nominations, the studio is going to want to make a sequel. Such was the case with Warner Bros. and “Barbie.” The blockbuster movie, released in July 2023, catapulted filmmaker Greta Gerwig, producer Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, aka […]

Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

NYT Connections Hints for Sunday — Can You SOLVE It?

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Forbes Business·Entertainment·42d ago

Why Nolan's The Odyssey Is STILL Dividing Critics and Audiences

Christopher Nolan's impressionistic remix of Homer's epic poem finds the man behind the myth.

Ars Technica·Entertainment·42d ago

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Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

What Mick Jagger Just Revealed About Creating the Stones' Latest HIT

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Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

The Emmy-Winning Producer Behind 'The Muppet Movie' Has DIED at 96

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

Inside the MASSIVE Brand Takeover Happening at Lollapalooza Right Now

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Variety·Entertainment·42d ago

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The Billboard Hit That Might Not Be HUMAN — And Nobody Noticed

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The Verge·Entertainment·41d ago

The Spider-Man Leak That Just Broke the INTERNET

A bootleg of Spider-Man: Brand New Day was up on X for over seven hours before eventually being pulled. During that time, it reached over 5.9 million accounts and accumulated over 143,000 likes. Other accounts have reposted the leaked film, but none have lasted particularly long, as Disney now seems to be on top of issuing takedown requests. The leak is unlikely to slow down the box office juggernaut, which is already shattering records. It raked in $72 million in previews this week. The previou

The Verge·Entertainment·42d ago

Vin Diesel Says This Fast Script Made Him CRY — And It's the Best in Decades

Vin Diesel has read the script for the 11th “Fast & Furious” film, and he is singing its praises. “I just read the ‘Fast Forever’ script by [Michael Lesslie]. It is the best script I have read in decades,” Diesel wrote on Instagram. “I am still crying…” The post was shared alongside a trailer for […]

Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

Lollapalooza Sets CUT SHORT as Intense Flooding HITS Festival

Day three of Lollapalooza has been delayed from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. CT. Most of the sets scheduled within that three-hour window have been canceled, with a few exceptions. K-pop group Cortis, who have been moved to later this afternoon, will be performing for 40 minutes rather than their previously scheduled 50. English band […]

Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

The Central Park Owl Story That Became a HAUNTING Documentary

"Wild Inside" feels like the vérité version of the greatest children’s novel E.B. White never wrote.

Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

How This Writer Turned Her Deepest GRIEF Into Laughter

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The Verge·Entertainment·41d ago

LEGO Just Released 5 New Olivia Rodrigo Sets — And Fans Are OBSESSED

Olivia Rodrigo's five new LEGO building sets, including minifigures of the Grammy-winning singer-musician go on sale.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·41d ago

Breaking

The 'Sopranos' Star Whose Death Just SHOCKED Hollywood at 80

Vincent Pastore, who is best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO’s “The Sopranos,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 80. Pastore was a key player on the first two seasons of “The Sopranos,” and helped deliver one of the mob drama’s most iconic moments. In the show, Big Pussy was part […]

Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

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Why 'It: Welcome to Derry' Season 2 Will Show the HORRORS of the 1930s

As horror fans eagerly await the next chapter in Pennywise’s (Bill Skarsgård) horrifying reign of terror, “It: Welcome to Derry” co-creator Andy Muschietti has shared some details on the current status of Season 2. “We’re very excited, we’re in the writers’ room right now,” Muschietti confirms to Variety. The new season will take place in […]

Variety·Entertainment·41d ago

The Mobster Everyone LOVED Just Said His Final Goodbye

Vincent Pastore appeared in movies dating back to the 1980s and had roles in big movies including "Goodfellas" and "Awakenings," both in 1990.

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The Spider-Man BRANDS That Reveal What This Movie's Really About

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' set a $309 million promotional campaign record. But the brands that paid to appear on screen tell the real story about advertising's future.

Forbes Business·Entertainment·41d ago

The New Faces Bringing Back Hollywood's GOLDEN Era

Hollywood is returning to the golden age of movie stars with actors such as Tom Holland Zendaya and Anne Hathaway who can seemingly do it all from blockbuster action films to indie dramas and comedies

ABC News·Entertainment·41d ago

Other

Police Release Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes in Desperate BID

Investigators hope the notes' "distinct linguistic characteristics" may be recognised by a member of the public.

BBC News·Other·42d ago

The Papers: 'Spanish Border Crisis' and 'Iron Chancellor'

The crossing of 60,000 migrants into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco is featured prominently across Saturday's papers.

BBC News·Other·42d ago

What a Connecticut Man Wants You to Know After His TERRIFYING Encounter

A husband and father describes the moment he was bitten by a Caribbean reef shark while snorkeling in the Bahamas.

ABC News·Other·42d ago

Funeral Boss Scandal Victims Demand the Industry CHANGE Forever

Campaigners say "full statutory regulation" must be brought in following Legacy funerals scandal.

BBC News·Other·42d ago

Paramount+ Deals You Can Get Right Now

Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more.

WIRED·Other·42d ago

Valvoline Discounts Available This August

We've gathered all the top Valvoline coupons and promo codes for August 2026, including deals on full synthetic oil changes and other essential maintenance.

WIRED·Other·42d ago

TurboTax Full Service Savings for August

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

Home Depot Promo Codes Worth Checking Out

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

Peacock Streaming Discounts for August

Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupons from WIRED.

WIRED·Other·42d ago

Canon Camera Deals Available Now

Save an extra 10% or 30% with Canon coupon codes, plus up to $1,600 on cameras, printers, and more this August.

WIRED·Other·42d ago

Chewy Pet Supply Coupons This Month

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

Dell Computer Discounts for August

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

H&R Block Tax Service Savings Available

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

eBay Coupon Codes Worth Using

Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, car parts and more.

WIRED·Other·42d ago

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

Design Within Reach Furniture Sales

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

AT&T Wireless Promo Codes This August

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WIRED·Other·42d ago

The 5 Secrets to Staying CALM When Everything's FALLING Apart

When stress rises, most people do not suddenly become someone different. They often become more intensely who they are or were rather than who they are working on becoming. Old habits, protective behaviors, and familiar patterns tend to reappear, sometimes before we even realize it is happening. A leader who normally listens well may become controlling. A collaborative team member may withdraw. A person who values calm communication may become reactive or defensive. In moments of uncertainty, pr

Fast Company·Other·42d ago

Coyotes Have TAKEN OVER an Abandoned Development — Neighbors Are Furious

A West Hollywood pack making its home in what’s been dubbed a “coyote condo” is drawing curious onlookers and concern from nearby residents.

Washington Post·Other·42d ago

The Summer Sanity Strategy Every Working Parent NEEDS Right Now

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world it was possible to balance work and parenting over a 10-week summer. Not only do working parents have to scramble through the spring to sign their kids up for appropriate camp or childcare before all the slots are filled, but the cost of just one week of camp can be exorbitant. (And it’s not like you get a partial refund if your kid gets sick and misses a day.) But that’s just the first half of the problem. Even if camp worked out

Fast Company·Other·42d ago

The Dream Homes Designed BY the Slum Residents Who'll Live There

It's a bold new experiment and it's already won a prize. Residents in a jam-packed slum, many of them living in one-room tin shacks, help design their apartments in a brand new building.

NPR·Other·42d ago

My Sister Won't Replace Me as Executor — Can I ABANDON Her?

“I haven’t seen my sister since our mother’s funeral more than 20 years ago.”

MarketWatch·Other·42d ago

Why This Legendary Sneaker Designer REFUSES to Change His Morning Routine

D’Wayne Edwards, legacy sneaker designer at Nike and president of Pensole Lewis College, has been studying Bruce Lee since he was in high school. “I thought he was this guy who did karate,” says Edwards. “But he was an incredible philosopher.” Having received his design education entirely on the job (first at Skechers and then at Nike), Edwards says he gleaned so much of his approach to design from watching and reading Lee’s work. “He doesn’t have a fighting style,” says Edwards. “His fighting s

Fast Company·Other·42d ago

National Spritz Day Deals You Can Score RIGHT NOW

Sitting in the office, scrolling social media, and seeing friends live their best lives on an Italian vacation is not a fun way to spend your summer. Thankfully, there is a remedy. Today (Saturday, August 1) just so happens to be National Spritz Day. Sipping on a spritz can help dull the FOMO. Here are some fun facts about the refreshing cocktail, as well as some fun places around the country to get a good deal on one. What is a basic spritz recipe? At its core, a spritz is made of three ingred

Fast Company·Other·42d ago

Why College Students Are CHOOSING to Live With Retirees Now

Students are forging intergenerational bonds while planning game nights and teaching gym classes, but “by 7:30 or 8, things get pretty quiet here.”

MarketWatch·Other·42d ago

The Home Renovations That Cost THOUSANDS — And Left Owners With Regret

Some homeowners spend big bucks to upgrade their house, only to end up having second thoughts.

MarketWatch·Other·42d ago

The Ransom Notes Police Just Released — And Why They're DESPERATE

Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in latest bid to find kidnappers BBC 'Begging for help,' Savannah Guthrie says 6 months after mother disappeared USA Today Nancy Guthrie update: Sheriff releases ransom notes hoping someone will recognize 'distinctive' writing style Yahoo Guthrie family makes new plea after ransom notes unveiled: ‘Our hearts are in ruins’ The Hill Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes Released by Sheriff’s Department Searching for New Leads nytimes.com

Google News·Other·42d ago

Toddler Found ALONE in Stolen Car While Mom Was Making a Delivery

A man has been arrested and charged after stealing a running vehicle that had a 2-year-old in it.

ABC News·Other·42d ago

The Fake Passport Website That STOLE $185 — And Won't Give It Back

“I will file a complaint with the Better Business Bureau.”

MarketWatch·Other·41d ago

Woman Fatally Shot After Puerto Rican Festival — Police Search for CLUES

Rochester, New York police were looking for clues and suspects after a woman was killed and two others were injured in a shooting after a Puerto Rican festival.

ABC News·Other·41d ago

The Cambridge Professor Fighting Back Against PLAGIARISM Accusations

Prof Jason Arday admitted errors in his work but said he was not a liar after attracting criticism online.

BBC News·Other·41d ago

Why America's Most Advanced Fighter Jet Keeps CRASHING

Although another F-35 Lightning II crashed during a training flight on Friday, the fifth-generation aircraft is noted for having fewer mishaps than many other warplanes

Forbes Business·Other·41d ago

The GOLDEN Thread Connecting Redheads Across America

For Kieran Dodds, photographing people with red hair has become something of an obsession over the past decade or more.

BBC News·Other·41d ago

The Disguise One Cop Used to Catch DISTRACTED Drivers

A police department in New Jersey is using a new tactic to catch alleged distracted drivers.

ABC News·Other·41d ago

Breaking

The Idaho City Where Three People Just DIED in Gunfire

Three dead, 2 injured in shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho NBC News Law enforcement searching for shooting suspect in Twin Falls kmvt.com At least three dead, two injured in Twin Falls shooting, officials say CNN Twin Falls police responding to active shooter near In-N-Out KTVB Police respond to possible active shooter near Idaho In-N-Out Burger ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Google News·Other·41d ago

The Runaway Dog Found in the LAST Place Anyone Expected

Roo is back with his owner after train operators in San Francisco spotted him hunkered down in a tunnel, where he had apparently been since running away two days earlier.

ABC News·Other·41d ago

Breaking

Why Police Just SWARMED This Popular Burger Chain

Police are responding to an active shooter situation near an In-N-Out Burger location in Idaho Saturday evening.

ABC News·Other·41d ago