Iran claims strike on US ship in Strait of Hormuz as fighting escalates
Iran says it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two count…
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5 TV Shows Where The Protagonist Is The Worst Character (Including 2 Who Gradually Became Awful)
England v Ireland: third women’s cricket one-day international – live
Tether-backed Orionx to shut down after audit flags $7M custody gap
California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions?
Gavin Newsom’s secret is no secret here in South Carolina
Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaiian islands with life-threatening surf
Hurricane Lowell is expected to create life-threatening conditions even as it’s forecast to sidestep the major Hawaiian islands west of the archipelag…
Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaiian islands with life-threatening surf
Hurricane Lowell is expected to create life-threatening conditions even as it’s forecast to sidestep the major Hawaiian islands west of the archipelag…
Nepal floods: Search operations enter 12th day
Nepali rescuers faced challenging conditions on Sunday as search operations following catastrophic floods entered their 12th day, buoyed by the extrao…
Trump Envoys Expected to Make First Visit to Kyiv
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Moscow on Saturday in an effort to revive peace talks.
What Secret Audits Tell Us About How Ukraine’s Military Is Spending Its Money
The documents amount to an autopsy of the weapons-contracting process.
A Bad Year for Bees Gets Worse as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Canada’s Honey Belt
Alberta produces 40 percent of Canada’s honey. This year, rain and President Trump’s trade war have combined to threaten the industry.
In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts
Secret military audits reveal a military procurement system riddled with mismanagement. In 2024 alone, Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to fraud and waste.
Far-right AfD predicted to win big in crucial German state election
Polling stations open in Saxony-Anhalt with anti-immigration party AfD predicted to gain 41% vote shareGerman voterswent to the polls on Sunday for a …
Councils in England and Wales accused of excessive fees to run outdoor classes
Report documents use of commercial licensing for free or donation-based exercise classes in parks and on beachesAt 6am on the beach at Westgate-on-Sea…
Germany's far-right AfD clear frontrunner in eastern state vote
German voters headed to the polls Sunday for a crucial regional election in the ex-communist east where the far-right, anti-immigration and Moscow-fri…
How a Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Kept Buying America’s Best A.I. Chips
Washington imposed sanctions on Inspur because of its work with the Chinese military. But the company’s subsidiary kept shipping Nvidia’s best chips t…
First Responders May Have to Push Tesla’s Cybercabs, Turn Front Wheels by Hand
"Pushing Cybercab when it is not in Neutral or Tow Mode can result in overheating the motor and potential risk of shock."
I bought the most boring Pixel 11 Pro color, and it’s the best decision I’ve ever made
The Olive, Fog, and Canyon Pixel 11 Pro's are lovely but feel gross as soon as you touch them. I like bright and colorful tech when I can get it. The …
How AI child sexual abuse material is colliding with free speech protections
An AI-generated CSAM case raises First Amendment questions. Dr. Mary Anne Franks gets why people may be upset by a recent court ruling on possessing A…
Casualty star teases potential future romance between Flynn and Stevie after 40th anniversary special episodes — 'I think there's a lot more to come'
Casualty fans have been patiently waiting for Flynn and Stevie to get together, but will it ever happen? According to one star, there's hope on the ho…
I finally tried XREAL’s fully-baked Android XR glasses, and now I’m counting down to launch
XREAL has been teasing its first Android XR glasses for a long time, and they're genuinely worth the wait. I have been hearing about XREAL’s Project A…
Time lords prepare to kick leap seconds into the next millennium
Risk of an unprecedented negative adjustment prompts plan to let UTC drift by as much as an hour The prospect of a negative leap second – combined wit…
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Sept. 6, #713
Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Sept. 6, 2026.
Aivres acquires US AI chips despite parent company’s blacklisting
Aivres' operations highlight loopholes in US export controls, potentially undermining efforts to restrict sensitive tech access globally. The post Aiv…
Iran’s attacks keep Strait of Hormuz in lethal stalemate
The ongoing stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates regional instability, impacting global energy markets and hindering diplomatic resolutions. …
Anthropic IPO Delayed to October as AI Giant Finalizes $15 Billion Credit Facility
Anthropic has delayed its expected IPO launch to mid-October as the AI company navigates regulatory reviews, market conditions, and final preparations…
Is Druckenmiller Turning to Bitcoin? Smart Money Is Moving
Key Takeaways Duquesne no longer reported Intel and Micron and disclosed four new mining positions. Duquesne also expanded other technology […] The po…
Kremlin open to US-China-Russia summit amid Ukraine conflict talks
A potential US-China-Russia summit could signal a strategic diplomatic shift, impacting global power dynamics and conflict risk perceptions. The post …
Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Whale Awakens, Moves $48M in Vintage BTC
On Saturday, at block height 965639 through block 965646, a set of 12 distinct transfers from wallets created in 2010 shifted 600 BTC worth $47.84 mil…
Mojtaba Khamenei likely to lead Iran by year’s end amid regime stability
Mojtaba Khamenei's potential leadership may stabilize Iran's regime, impacting geopolitical dynamics and market perceptions amid ongoing tensions. The…
Houston-Based Genetics Firm Suffers Data Breach, Potentially Exposing Medical Data of 2,810,878 Patients and Staff
A June cyberattack at Baylor Genetics exposed names, lab results, dates of birth and some Social Security numbers of 2.81 million patients and employe…
Iran’s Attacks Keep the Strait of Hormuz in a Lethal Stalemate
The U.S. military is helping oil get out of the Persian Gulf on tankers, but Iran is still attacking the ships and scaring operators away.
They were getting closer to student-loan forgiveness. Then their progress was stripped away.
The Trump administration removed some student-loan borrowers' payments toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness. It's throwing their futures into limbo.
The C.E.O. Teaching Future Generations About 9/11
Elizabeth Hillman, chief of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum since 2022, says the stories of that day “remain compelling, and they’re still unfolding.”
CCRCs Are Expanding Retirement Home Care to Seniors’ Own Homes
Continuing care retirement communities are widening their scope to help retirees age in place, with measured supports and a way to cap the soaring cos…
How Victoria’s Secret Is Reviving Its Pink Brand
After Pink’s sales slipped in recent years, Victoria Secret’s new chief executive is focused on making women feel bold and flirty.
Founders Are Sending Bots to Their One-on-Ones in Their Place. Execs Call It a Management Failure
Four CMOs in one advisory practice haven’t spoken to their founder in over a month. Here’s what was lost.
30 Years Ago, This 10/10 SNES Masterpiece Defined An Entire Genre
Explore how Harvest Moon shaped the farming sim genre and its legacy. It's hard to believe that the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) is 30 y…
GTA Cheat Codes Taught a Generation How Much Fun It Is to Break a Video Game
For PS2-era gamers, Grand Theft Auto's extensive cheats were a key part of the fun. If that sounds like a gaming sin, know that I’m a product of my ge…
Dolly Parton Fans Officially Pay Their Respects on Disney+
After Dolly Parton sadly passed away last week, fans are revisiting one of her best works on Disney+. Here's everything you should know. An icon with …
The Best ’90s Sitcom Changed Genres and Became a Wild Sci-Fi Series (With an Unbelievable Ending)
Picking out the best sitcom from the ’90s is a tall task because the decade was synonymous with the genre. There are timeless classics like The Nanny,…
HBO Max’s Biggest Series Will Officially Return, but There’s a Catch
HBO Max's hit 3-part series officially reveals its return window for next year. Get all the details here. As part of Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO Max p…
Maxine Peake's "tense" and "absorbing" real-life drama is now streaming for free
Words of War has been added to ITVX.
Casualty confirms when show will return after 40th anniversary episodes
The soap is moving to Wales.
Mark Wahlberg’s “Incoherent and Unconvincing” Sci-Fi Thriller Is Officially Coming to Streaming
One of Mark Wahlberg's worst-rated movies is now streaming on Peacock for a whole new generation to enjoy. Find out more. Mark Wahlberg nearly backed …
Arsenal lineup today vs Chelsea: Who will start in London Derby?
Champion Arsenal hosts Chelsea for a high-stakes London Derby. Premier League champion Arsenal gets its first major test of the new season on Sunday, …
Bryce Underwood grade for Michigan football vs Western Michigan
Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia grades the performance of sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood during Michigan football's 13-12 win over WMU. Fr…
Social media reacts to Alabama's dominant Week 1 win vs. East Carolina
Alabama opened the 2026 season with a 48-10 win over East Carolina. Here is how social media reacted to the Crimson Tide's win. If there was a word to…
David Ornstein explains key reason behind Man United’s summer transfer frustrations
1Manchester United reinforced their midfield over the summer but failed to sign a new left-back. The Red Devils were looking for a long-term replaceme…
What channel is Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame on? Time, TV schedule, stream
The Wisconsin Badgers' football season kicks off Sunday evening when they're set to take on No. 4 Notre Dame at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The Wiscon…
What channel is FAMU football vs South Carolina State on today? Time, TV schedule
What channel is Florida A&M football vs South Carolina State game on today? How to watch, including time, TV schedule and live streaming info. Florida…
Dabo Swinney gives brutal evaluation in most lopsided loss of his Clemson career vs LSU
Clemson was taken to the cleaners by LSU to open its 2026 season, suffering its worst loss in the Dabo Swinney era. Here's what Swinney had to say abo…
Whatever happened to kindness? Spoiler alert: Our readers prove it's alive and well
We asked readers to share stories about a moment of kindness involving a stranger. Here are some of their heartwarming anecdotes.
Digital Intervention to Protect Cognitive Health; Afib Ablation and Quality of Life
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine…
You <em>Can</em> Argue With a Machine, Doctor
(MedPage Today) -- In the "Star Trek: The Original Series" episode "The Deadly Years," Captain Kirk isn't defeated by an enemy ship. He's brought down…
Endometriosis can elude diagnosis for years. What to know about the disease and new ways to find it
Diagnosing endometriosis is often a challenge
US phases out $45M annual support for Namibia HIV program
The United States plans to phase out financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs
Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief
Sector has avoided issue because of stigma fears, expert warns ahead of closure of Nottingham attacks inquiry Mental health organisations have “failed…
Helping stoma bag users to swim with confidence
The Royal United Hospital in Bath has set up swimming sessions for stoma bag users.
Rewriting the narrative: One man's journey through the new era of lung cancer care
Lung cancer is still the top cancer killer. But new developments are shifting what the future might hold for patients, as one man's cancer journey sho…
The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor — a girl who knew little but wanted to learn.
How small can a transistor get?
How small can a transistor actually get? And is smaller even still the goal? For decades, engineers have been working to create smaller and smaller tr…
Germany's Isar Aerospace launches rocket into orbit from Norway
Germany's Isar Aerospace launched a rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday as Europe races to boost its ability to economically send satellites int…
Haze emergency grips Malaysian Borneo town
Acrid smoke hung heavily over the Malaysian town of Serian, seeping into homes and cloaking roadside stalls, as residents navigated an air-quality eme…
Litter pick collects 50 bags of rubbish from river
A litter picking group gathers every month to remove rubbish from the River Wear in Durham.
How the hair of a museum bear is helping tackle wildlife crime
Hayden Leigh, a forensic science graduate, is studying the hair of Boris the bear.
RSPB marks 50 years at wildlife-rich reserve
Reserve manager Helen Deavin says the site helps rare species not just survive, but thrive.
Breaking through AlphaFold's limits to predict how proteins change shape
Conformational changes in proteins are vital to their function yet remain challenging for state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, such as AlphaFold3…
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