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Pentagon revokes former Air Force secretary's access to classified information

The Pentagon has revoked former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's access to classified information

Two adults and a child who disappeared while tubing on a Michigan river found safe

Two women and a 9-year-old who disappeared while tubing on a Michigan river earlier this week were found safe Friday afternoon, authorities said.

Two adults and a child who disappeared while tubing on a Michigan river found safe

Two women and a 9-year-old who disappeared while tubing on a Michigan river earlier this week were found safe Friday afternoon, authorities said.

Hundreds of thousands without water in Puerto Rico

Families and businesses in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and nearby towns now have to make do with whatever water they have on hand amid rolling shutoffs tha…

Ukraine fights on: A journey through a nation living under relentless war

Perhaps years of working in conflict zones, and the loss of a few colleagues has given me the instinct to move quickly and instilled in me a deeper se…

At least three killed in Russian strikes in Kyiv region, official says

Three more ‌people were injured ​in the attack

Japan quake toll hits 28 as survivors struggle in heat

The government issued the new tally as Kumamoto officials said they have now extracted four bodies from the mass of rubble, steel and wires of the Aeo…

Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die; France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris

More than 2,200 firefighters and over 20 aircraft remained mobilised, backed by crews from across France and European partners

U.S. expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defence pact

Washington anticipated an agreement soon between the two countries, which sit on either side of ⁠the strait, so that normal oil traffic could resume, …

Spencer Pratt says he's working with Trump on 25 percent federal film tax credit

Reality TV star and former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt said in a recent post that he is working with President Trump on a 25 percent f…

United Airlines set to resume nonstop service between NYC and TLV on September 8

American carrier says it plans to offer two daily flights between Ben Gurion Airport and Newark after halting service to Israel due to Iran war The po…

California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced

The decision came a day after prosecutors in New York decided Weinstein would not face a fourth trial , dropping the #MeToo-era case after the accuser…

3 limited series on Hulu you can binge-watch this weekend (August 7-9)

These three Hulu limited series, each stacked with twists and strong performances, are worth clearing your weekend for.

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Aug. 8

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026.

Apple adds nearly 45 hearing devices to its Made for iPhone compatibility list

Apple updated its list of Made for iPhone (MFi) hearing devices today, with 43 models across 22 brands. Here’s what’s new.

Denza claims its latest Z9S model boasts the world’s longest electric range — allowing owners to drive from New York to Detroit without a stop

This new EV claims a staggering 683-mile range on a single charge Denza Z9S is a more efficient version of the Z9 GT
Chinese company claims 1,100 km (…

3 underrated movies on Hulu you should watch this weekend (August 7-9)

This Hulu Weekend Watchlist rounds up three underrated titles, a London romance, a self-acceptance drama, and a time loop comedy, each worth adding to…

CarPlay connection issues? This might explain why

If your Apple CarPlay connection randomly drops out while driving, the cause might not be your iPhone, cable, or car.

Russia is kickstarting its plans to dominate the space race once again — but it will have to depend on Chinese hardware to do so

Russia's Angara expansion combines domestic machinery with strategically important Chinese equipment supporting critical manufacturing processes. Chin…

OpenAI pledges to add Astra security as Anthropic loosens Fable's leash

Or how I learned to stop worrying and love dangerous AI After acknowledging last month that unreleased AI models committed what for human perpetrators…

ADNOC reports 15 vessel attacks as Hormuz risks escalate

The escalation in maritime threats could severely disrupt global oil supply chains, heightening geopolitical tensions and economic instability. The po…

Yemeni military launches operation after Houthi attacks escalate conflict

The escalation in Yemen could destabilize the region further, potentially leading to broader conflicts and impacting global markets. The post Yemeni m…

Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says developer

If a minority chain appears this weekend, buyers could replay signed fork-coin sales on bitcoin itself, making doing nothing the safest move until the…

Nvidia could boost Lancium stake to 30% with $1B investment

Nvidia's investment in Lancium highlights the strategic importance of securing energy infrastructure to support AI growth, reshaping tech capital allo…

Goldman Sachs reports 7.2% passive stake in Nebius Group, the AI infrastructure company that used to be Yandex

Goldman's stake in Nebius highlights growing confidence in AI infrastructure, but raises questions about potential conflicts in financial advisories. …

Lummis Warns US Crypto Rules Remain Broken as CLARITY Fight Stalls

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is renewing her push for the CLARITY Act as Senate action stalls. The legislation would establish digital asset market rul…

Senate fails to pass Crypto Clarity Act before summer recess

The Senate's delay on the Crypto Clarity Act may hinder regulatory clarity, affecting market confidence and future legislative efforts. The post Senat…

New Mexico judge declares Meta a public nuisance, orders $942M in penalties

This ruling could set a legal precedent for holding tech companies accountable for mental health impacts, influencing future regulations globally. The…

Data center firm Switch confidentially files for US IPO, Bloomberg News reports

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Projected To Make $135 Million-Plus At 2nd Weekend Box Office

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day," starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Sadie Sink, is projected to have a massive second weekend haul at the domestic box offi…

Bout Order For UFC 330: Makhachev Vs. Machado Garry Fight Card

Two title fights headline the upcoming UFC 330 fight card from Philadelphia. In the main event, Islam Makhachev faces Ian Machado Garry for Makhachev'…

Explainer-How could New Mexico’s $567 million ruling change Meta?

Trump administration to invest $3 billion in minerals projects to boost US defense supply chains

Today’s Wordle 1876 Hints And Answer, Saturday August 8

Looking for help with today's New York Times Wordle? Here are some expert hints, clues and commentary to help you solve today's Wordle and sharpen you…

US Postal Service reports $2.5 billion quarterly loss

Mexico stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC up 0.82%

Morrissey Cancels Las Vegas Residency Due to “Unforeseen Logistical Challenges”

News of the cancellation came with only a week's notice. Morrissey Cancels Las Vegas Residency Due to “Unforeseen Logistical Challenges” Alex Young I …

Dwayne Johnson Addresses ‘Moana’ Mixed Reviews After Film Underperformed at Box Office

“If you love it, great. If you don’t, no problem,” the actor said in a recent interview.

8 Greatest Post-Apocalyptic Shows From The Last Decade

The post-apocalyptic genre has made a comeback in the past decade, with hit shows like The Last of Us and Fallout taking us to the end of the world. T…

Thanks To Brand New Day, An Adaptation Of Marvel's First Spider-Man & X-Men Story Would Be Even Better

Because of what happened in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the MCU has a chance to add a cool twist to the first-ever fight between Peter and the X-Men. W…

Reese Witherspoon speaks out after dad John, 84, lands in hospital after a ‘fall’

The "Legally Blonde" actress' father was found face down on the concrete by the pool of his Nashville condo, Page Six exclusively reported.

8 celebrity book club picks to read this month from Reese Witherspoon, Jenna Bush Hager and more

See all the celebrity book club picks for August.

Anakin Skywalker’s Ahsoka Season 2 Change Could Mean A Fan-Favorite Request Has Been Granted

As much as Star Wars fans may grumble about it being time for the galaxy far, far away to move away from the Skywalkers, the Jedi, the Sith, and the F…

Angélique Kidjo to Become First African Musician to Receive a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Kidjo’s star ceremony is set for Aug. 18 at 11:30 a.m. PT. Musical icon Angélique Kidjo is set to become the first African musician, and the first Bla…

White Sox promise fans tickets to future game after Ja Rule concert canceled

The Chicago White Sox announced during their game against the Cleveland Guardians that Ja Rule's post-game concert was canceled. Apparently, Ja Rule i…

Angel Reese posts head-turning stat line in costly Dream loss

Reese continued to prove why she is one of the WNBA’s most dominant rebounders, but her difficult night around the basket proved costly. Angel Reese p…

Packers Family Night Recap: Trey Smack nearly perfect at Lambeau Field

The rookie kicker went 6 of 7 for Green Bay on Friday night ASHWAUBENON, WISCONSIN - JULY 31: Trey Smack #28 of the Green Bay Packers looks on during …

Tender, loving care? Not in the ring

Saturday Boxing: Leanna Martinez vs. Amanda Lovato, Jorge Villarruel vs. Shaquan Wager, four other boutx Time: 6 p.m. (doors open at 5) Location: Emba…

Late call costs Orioles in 2-1 loss to Rangers

Replay review failed to overturn a play at the plate, and the Orioles wasted a complete game from Shane Baz. ARLINGTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 7: Leody Tavera…

Pirates’ woes Continue With Loss to Mets; untimely losing streak hits 4

Carmen Mlodzinski struggled in his first start since May, and the offense continued to struggle against left-handed starting pitching. This article or…

Cowboys claim former Jets draft pick days after losing TE

The Cowboys have claimed tight end Zack Kuntz following the devastating season-ending injury to reserve tight end Princeton Fant The Dallas Cowboys ha…

‘Why Are You All Quiet?’ — Podcaster Slams Female Reporters’ Silence on Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel Scandal

Ever since the Dianna Russini entanglement with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel surfaced earlier this offseason, a consistent group of voc…

How a former GB Olympian curbed his porn problem - and the signs and steps to recovery

Experts share the signs to look out for if you are worried about your porn use, and how to seek help.

Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service amid staffing and infrastructure challenges

Senior Health and Human Services adviser Mark Cruz will now lead the U.S. agency that provides healthcare to some 2.8 million Native Americans

I went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shock

The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good?

Type 1 Diabetes Cases and Care Vary Widely Across States

(MedPage Today) -- Wide variations in the numbers of type 1 diabetes patients and specialists throughout the U.S. may affect care availability as diag…

Child at Center of Texas Brain-Death Dispute Is Taken Off Life Support and Dies

(MedPage Today) -- A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel…

Infections from raw milk have sickened more than 100 in Idaho

Cyclosporiasis has been getting all the headlines, but infections from raw milk have sickened more than 100 in Idaho this summer.

What Did New Research About Circumcision Show?

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Liposomal Chemo Combination No Better Than Standard Induction in Pediatric AML

(MedPage Today) -- Liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine (Vyxeos) didn't hold up to standard daunorubicin/cytarabine induction therapy in children and…

One million years without sex fails to erase stick insects' unused biological system

Scientists have made a surprising finding about how an asexually reproducing stick insect has evolved. Research led by Dr. Darren Parker, lecturer in …

New AI model reveals the volume of the world's glaciers

How much ice is stored in the world's glaciers? And where exactly is it located? A new study led by Ca' Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration…

Creating cleaner chemical reactions that run on oxygen and produce only water as waste

Oxygen provides the driving force for many vital chemical reactions. Two well-known examples include respiration, the process that allows living thing…

Researchers unlock high-res view of 2D materials by doing a microscopic twist

By rapidly twisting a microscopically small tip back and forth, researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have unlocked a new way to detect subt…

Hidden anatomy of clouds reveals how rain may begin without ice crystals

The initiation of rain in clouds without ice remains one of the largest unsolved mysteries in atmospheric science.

A SpaceX Rocket Part Just Slammed Into the Moon, Creating a Dust Plume and Crater. Here's What Some Scientific Instruments Saw

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute captured before-and-after images of the impact site, and a telescope in Chile detected signs of the plume. Howe…

Laser spectroscopy helps reveal hidden nuclear properties in fermium

For the first time, researchers have determined the shape of the actinide nucleus of fermium-255 and measured its structure with high precision and re…

New 'shape-shifting' architecture brings versatility to photonic quantum computing

Using light to process quantum information is one of the most promising approaches to building future quantum computers. Light particles, known as pho…