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Society · Global NewsManitoba’s first supervised consumption site opens in Winnipeg
Manitoba's addictions minister says it's a special but bittersweet day as the province opens its first supervised consumption site in Winnipeg.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchPhoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for months
Phia, the shopping startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is once again under fire for its alleged business practices.Read original ↗
Business · TechCrunchAccel closes oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, 19 months after its last
The U.S. VC firm still has more than 55% of its previous $650 million India fund available for deployment.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsUS says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade
US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.Read original ↗
Society · NPRA judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order
A federal judge expanded a block on a key part of President Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting for this fall's midterms, banning the Postal Service from carrying out…Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceWhat Is the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope? (Grades 5-8)
This article is for students grades 5-8. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory. The telescope will scan large sections of space.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsWinnipeg Coun. Russ Wyatt facing charges, including sexual assault
Russ Wyatt, Winnipeg's city councillor for Transcona, is facing charges of sexual assault and administering a noxious thing with intent to endanger life or cause bodily harm.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsBody of missing 13-year-old pulled from Cultus Lake after medical emergency
Chilliwack RCMP said that on Aug. 10, just before 2 p.m., the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team found the girl's body and the investigation has been turned over.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaSoutheast Asia is luxury testbed for China's big new export drive
BANGKOK/HONG KONG - At Chinese handbag brand Songmont's first overseas store, a pop-up in Bangkok's centralwOrld shopping center, Nathan from India waRead original ↗
World · Blaze MediaWas Perez Hilton’s bloody live stream a case of demonic possession? If so, his conversion wasn’t genuine, says Allie Beth Stuckey
In March this year, openly gay celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton, who built his cruel empire on crude photoshopped doodles on faces, relentless body-shaming, outing people,…Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaMeccha Chameleon becomes global hit for Japanese indie game developer
TOKYO -- Japan-made indie game Meccha Chameleon is now a certified hit worldwide, selling several million copies in the first month after its releaseRead original ↗
Society · Global NewsManitoba RCMP investigating death of 4-year-old girl, injuries to 2 toddlers
Manitoba RCMP said it is investigating after a four-year-old girl was pronounced dead and two toddlers were found injured in a home in Long Plain First Nation.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaPaxton intervenes to help save surrogate baby from abortion
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intervened in the controversial case where a couple of California parents called for their hired surrogate to abort their intended baby after…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsCuraleaf looks to buy Aurora Cannabis, takes bid directly to shareholders
U.S. company Curaleaf Holdings is launching an unsolicited takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis — a proposal the Edmonton-based company is discouraging shareholders from entertaining.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsInside the Secret Service 'shell game' to hide US presidents in plain sight
Elaborate deception operations and decoys are often used to deceive potential threats to the US president.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaMeta can't stop states' $1.4 trillion lawsuit from going to trial
Judges tell Meta that Section 230 provides a defense, not immunity from lawsuits.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDIs It Safe to Eat Lettuce Yet?
“That product is off the market, so I think there’s absolutely lower risk for cyclospora in terms of eating lettuce,” one professor of food safety tells WIRED.Read original ↗
Society · NPRKennedy Center must pay $250,000 in legal fees to musician who canceled in protest
Chuck Redd canceled his annual Christmas Eve performance to protest Trump's name being added to the complex.…Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsTributes to co-founder of John Pye auction house
A statement issued by the firm said "John lived a fantastic life full of laughter and hard work".Read original ↗
Science · NPR5 questions parents may have after Trump's latest vaccine move
Parents may be confused about the status of vaccines for their kids after President Trump's new executive order. It's important to know nothing is changing right away.Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyBritish driver who broke sound barrier in a car sets new record
A British driver, who remains the only person to break the sound barrier in a car, has set another world record, this time in a hydrogen-powered vehicle.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressAmericans Are Patriotic. Why Aren’t Our Politicians?
The left rejects it altogether, and the right offers a twisted version of it. Voters may flock to whichever party embraces simple love of country, write Ruy Teixeira and Karlyn…Read original ↗
Business · TechCrunchUber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake
The divestiture comes as the two once-tight companies have started to diverge on the business side.Read original ↗
Science · Blaze MediaCam Newton blows the lid off the NFL, claims players, coaches, and execs faked their COVID-19 vaccination
Former NFL quarterback and league MVP Cam Newton is likely to cause a huge disruption in the NFL with his latest comments.…Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaGemini becomes Google's fastest-growing product ever as it hits 1B users
But will Gemini's surge survive slowing model releases?Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressThis High School Wouldn’t Fix Its Antisemitism Problem
When Jewish students at an Arlington, Virginia, high school were mocked, threatened, and chased, their desperate requests for help were met with indifference by school…Read original ↗
Technology · Nikkei AsiaJapan helps universities commercialize new tech through global partnerships
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is aiding domestic universities in putting their cutting-edge technologies into commercial use through overseas partnRead original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceNASA Completes Astronaut-Deployed Science Instrument for Lunar Surface
NASA has declared “wrenches down” on the first completed payload designed for Artemis astronauts to deploy on the Moon’s surface.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDHow and When to View the Perseid Meteor Shower (August 2026)
The Perseids will peak between August 12 and 13. Here’s what time—and where—you can get the best view, and why 2026 will be an exceptional year.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchOpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
OpenAI is finally bringing a dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux operating systems.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsNurses union questions safety as ransomware hits Health Sciences Centre systems
The union representing nurses in Manitoba is concerned about security risks for its members following a ransomware attack that has impacted some maintenance systems.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsLuigi Mangione murder trial to have anonymous jury and overflow seating
The judge overseeing the state murder trial has set out some rules for public access, but other questions remain about the high-profile case.Read original ↗A flight tracking service is suing Kalshi for using its data without authorization
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRescuers scramble for survivors with 180 dead in Colombia earthquake
Colombia experienced a number of aftershocks on Tuesday, as efforts continued to free survivors trapped in rubble and buildings.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsLuigi Mangione's trial over alleged murder of health executive to be heard by anonymous jury
The man accused of shooting a US healthcare executive dead in a street has appeared in a New York courtroom, as a judge ruled the murder trial will be heard by an anonymous jury.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsTaylor Farms recalls jalapeno products amid salmonella outbreak
The voluntary recall comes after U.S. health officials said businesses should check their inventory for the recalled jalapeno peppers and not sell or serve them.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetZoom screen-sharing bug let people fully take over other devices on a call
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAbbott partners with Google Health for AI-powered glucose monitoring
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsFormer judge removed by Orbán elected Hungarian president
Since taking office in early May, the new Hungarian government has lost no time dismantling Viktor Orbán's legacy.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaUsed EV buying guide: The $30,000 edition
Depending on the model, you might have hundreds to choose from—or just one.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetCan a MacBook run multiple external monitors? It depends
Most current models support at least two.Read original ↗
Business · Global NewsN.S. shifts employment support for income assistance recipients, results in layoffs
As a result of the change, about 300 staff were issued a voluntary call for resignation Tuesday, and three non-union workers were laid off.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaFrancesca Hong voted to protect pedophiles as assemblywoman
Francesca Hong was one of only six Wisconsin Democrats to vote against a law making grooming a felony.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAuthors face backlash for participation in 2022 Google AI study
Thirteen authors joined a little-known Google AI study in 2022. Now they're facing backlash.Read original ↗
Society · Global News48% of Canadians hold ‘unfavourable’ views of Americans, poll says
While most Americans say the U.S. should approach Canada as a valued partner or on friendly terms, 65 per cent of Canadians view the U.S. cautiously, or as a potential threat.Read original ↗
Technology · Global NewsAlberta man plans to protest AI data centres as province announces town halls
Alberta has already said the tech giant Meta is building a massive facility north of Edmonton, and several other AI data centres are in the works across the province.Read original ↗
Business · The DecoderOpenAI lets employees cash out another $7 billion in stock
OpenAI wrapped up a $7 billion stock buyback, letting current and former employees sell shares at the company's $852 billion valuation.…Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaLess than 2.5% of Taylor Farms' recalled lettuce went to Taco Bells
FDA report reveals where Taylor Farms sent its lettuce—and it raises questions.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchBluesky’s active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app
Over a year following its post-election surge, Bluesky’s mobile app is seeing a continued decline in active users, though its remaining community is still relatively engaged.Read original ↗
Technology · The Decoder"But marinade" and leaked passwords are what researchers found in ChatGPT's hidden reasoning
Security researchers found a vulnerability in the APIs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google that lets them extract encrypted reasoning traces and move them between models.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow the iPhone has changed in the last five years
Modern iPhones reflect years of gradual evolution, blending new capabilities with familiar elements that keep users adapting along the way.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaAmerica’s fastest-growing Christian voice is joining Blaze Media
At Blaze Media, we strive to consistently bring you the best conservative talent on the market. Today, we’re excited to announce that pastor and podcaster Josh Howerton has…Read original ↗
Society · Blaze MediaA new kind of terrorist attack targeted an airplane — and could wreak travel nightmares
A German airport that serves as a logistics hub was seemingly targeted as part of a plot carried out by enemies of the West.…Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceLion Nebula Roars in Webb’s Sights
Observing across the starry “plains” of space, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has taken new images of NGC 2392, nicknamed the Lion Nebula.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRussia releases former US Marine reported in poor health
Trump said Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022, was released on a humanitarian basis, after he had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsBoat carrying more than 90 capsizes
A boat carrying 90 passengers and five crew members has capsized on a lake in Zimbabwe, with rescue efforts under way, police say.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaFrom Taj Mahal to Amber Fort, India charges foreigners 10 to 20 times more
NEW DELHI -- Price gaps for admission to major Indian tourist attractions are widening, with foreign visitors paying many times more than citizens amiRead original ↗
Society · Global NewsBrad Pitt reveals that he began drinking again after 7 years of sobriety
During a wide-ranging interview, Brad Pitt also reflected on his life and recalled 'one little period' where he felt he just 'didn't see a way out.'Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsEclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Specialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to fix stick drift on PS5 and Xbox controllers
Giving your controllers a good clean can help with stick drift.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaMitsubishi Electric gears up satellite output with Japan rocket's success
TOKYO -- With Japan looking to start putting more satellites into orbit after Tuesday's successful H3 rocket launch, Mitsubishi Electric, the top domeRead original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchAn unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math’s biggest unsolved problems
For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsTrump switched planes hidden in a food truck over Iran threat: U.S. report
An operation to remove Trump from his usual plane via a food supply truck was reportedly orchestrated by the White House due to security threats.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRussia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says
Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsWatch: U's fans told house prices put players off
At a fans' forum, the director of football reveals high property costs are a "big challenge".Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWatch: Tide of rubbish blankets Philippines river
Workers in Manila waded through the river, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetSupermassive Games will lay off up to 75 workers
The maker of Until Dawn and Directive 8020 says it's cutting jobs to ensure it remains sustainable.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsCo-accused in Ryan Wedding drug case to be extradited to U.S.
An Ontario jeweller who was arrested in an investigation into associates of Olympic snowboarder-turned-alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding will be extradited to the United States.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaColombia earthquake tests new president, Taiwan learns from Ukraine on the battlefield, India-Bangladesh rivalry spills into cricket
Earthquake rocks Colombia days into new president’s term A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia yesterday – at least 160 people have died, though officials expect the toll…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWatch: Was Trump smuggled out of Air Force One in a catering truck?
US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetEngland and Wales ban Meta Glasses from courtrooms
Cameras are typically banned in courtrooms, and Meta Glasses are no exception in England and Wales.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsHouthis reportedly kill four in first deadly attack since start of Iran war
The attack was reportedly carried out by Iranian proxy on a small cargo ship, as tensions in region over the US-Iran conflict remain high.Read original ↗
Society · TechCrunchDelta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight
The Delta flight crew switched off the aircraft's legitimate Wi-Fi network for around 30 minutes due to the incident, according to a spokesperson.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunch2025’s most downloaded game, Block Blast!, is going ad-free on Apple Arcade
Block Blast!, the most downloaded mobile game of 2025, is coming to Apple Arcade in September where it will be ad-free.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsCouncils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says town centres have been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetCan you wear your headphones while driving? It depends on the state
State laws around driving with headphones vary, so make sure you know what's legal.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaTrump to give Republicans a 3-1 FCC majority, isn't filling empty Democratic seat
Trump has resisted urge to fire FCC Democrat despite recent Supreme Court win.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsLebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceNASA Telescopes Create Colorful ‘Craft’ From Nearby Nebula
Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a famous star-forming nebula from NASA space telescopes.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsHow to get EI if you can’t work because of wildfire evacuations
Canadians who have been forced to evacuate due to wildfires and other natural disasters may still qualify for employment insurance benefits (EI) if they are unable to work.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsThailand suspends new gun permits after mass shooting
Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.Read original ↗
Society · Global News3rd man arrested in Toronto synagogue shootings, no suspects remain: police
With the arrest, Toronto and York police said there are no outstanding suspects related to the synagogue shootings, though the investigation is still ongoing.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderNvidia's open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Lightning prioritizes speed over maximum intelligence
Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open-weights model with just 3.6 billion active parameters that matches OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b on the Intelligence Index despite being four…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaHasan Piker is the anti-Charlie Kirk
I have watched more of Charlie Kirk since his death than I ever did while he was alive. I do not say that proudly.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDRazer Naga V3 Pro Review: Buttons Galore
The PC gaming world has tried to move on from bulky, heavier mice, but the Naga V3 Pro proves that it still has its place.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to connect Bluetooth headphones to your PS5
The PS5 may not support Bluetooth audio directly, but there are workarounds.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaKeep your eyes on the road — your car is watching
Automotive safety technology was supposed to help you keep your eyes on the road. Increasingly, it is keeping its eyes on you.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetSamsung says a hearing aid feature is coming to Galaxy Buds later this year
The FDA approved Samsung's Galaxy Buds hearing aid feature, which will soon be available alongside a hearing test.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsFrance bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceBuilding the Moon Base: NASA Stories at the Ion
As NASA prepares to return astronauts to the lunar surface for longer stays and increasingly complex operations, building the Moon Base will require new ideas, advanced…Read original ↗
Society · Blaze MediaTrump spares kids from being Big Pharma's pin cushions — and the 'experts' are FURIOUS
President Donald Trump has decided that the U.S. should no longer be a "global outlier" in how many jabs it foists on kids, and medical establishmentarians are not happy about it.…Read original ↗
Society · The GuardianCanadian airline cancels flight after child refuses to wear seatbelt
Flight from Victoria to Toronto forced to return to terminal after repeated attempts to secure child in seat failed A Canadian airline cancelled a flight from Victoria to…Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceNASA Shares Station Research Today Supporting Moon, Mars Tomorrow
The International Space Station has been busy throughout 2026, as it continues to be a bustling workspace for astronauts conducting a variety of scientific experiments that lay…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchBumble ditches its rule that kept men from making the first move
Bumble is ditching the rule that it has enforced since launching in 2024. Men can finally message first.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsMan charged after bomb threat made against U.S. Consulate in Halifax
An evacuation order was issued for several streets in downtown Halifax after police located a vehicle they said contained a propane tank and flammable liquid.Read original ↗
Science · WIREDAI Could Help Fossil Fuel Companies Create More Emissions
New research finds that by making the fossil fuel industry more productive, AI could help increase carbon emissions by up to nearly 5 percent—vastly outpacing the impact of data…Read original ↗
World · TechCrunchNorth Korean remote IT staffer worked for US government agency, says FBI
The investigation shows that North Koreans are able to infiltrate government agencies, as well as private organizations and crypto exchanges.Read original ↗Garmin Cirqa versus Fitbit Air: How these two fitness trackers compare
Is Garmin's new option worth $100 more than the Fitbit Air?Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAt least 169 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in years
More than 480 people were injured in the quakes, with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaNew surveillance tech links your phone to your license plate
Phone and Bluetooth signals could turn roadside cameras into far richer tracking tools.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetMotorola Moto Watch (2026) review: Looks can be deceiving
Motorola's Moto Watch looks like a capable and affordable timepiece, but looks are deceiving.Read original ↗
Business · The Free PressThis Week in Canada: Our Economy Looks Better Than Yours
In her latest This Week in Canada newsletter, Rupa Subramanya writes that Canada’s job growth is comeuppance to Trump, a government-commissioned report concludes the…Read original ↗
Technology · Cloudflare Blog · Official sourceCloudflare DDoS Threat Report H1 2026: 1 Tbps attacks soar as DNS floods and geopolitical tensions drive a new wave
In the first half of 2026, Cloudflare detected a 519% surge in hyper-volumetric DDos attacks across its network.…Read original ↗
Business · The DecoderAnthropic's planned mega-IPO faces investor skepticism over Chinese rivals and political headwinds
Anthropic is preparing an IPO for September or October, according to the Wall Street Journal, potentially the largest ever.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDA Zoom Screen-Sharing Bug Let Anyone Take Over Other Devices on a Call
Researchers say it took fewer than 20 prompts for a public AI tool to find a flaw (now fixed) allowing anyone on a Zoom call to hijack another participants’ device.Read original ↗
Science · European Space Agency · Official sourceA total solar eclipse is coming to Europe
Video: 00:01:24 When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, it casts a shadow onto Earth's surface.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsAuto theft trending toward ‘pre-crisis levels’ across Canada: report
The report, released Tuesday, said auto theft in Canada is trending toward "pre-crisis levels" before 2021, when the number of auto thefts shot up.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchAnthropic says it will watermark text generated by its AI models
Anthropic will extend support for watermarking AI generations for older models as well.Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsAI agent hacks gym to get its user a spot in pilates class
The incident is being seen as the latest example of the AI tools going to any lengths to complete their tasks.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsMexican reinforcements arriving for wildfire fight in Summerland, B.C.
Reinforcements are arriving in the battle against a deadly wildfire on the shores of Okanagan Lake in the southern B.C. Interior that has forced 20,000 people to evacuate.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsMontreal police chief to address racism, misconduct allegations at public meeting
Police announced in June that they had dismantled a 16-member patrol unit at the Montreal-Nord station over allegations of misconduct and racism.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceMyanmar: UN investigators document deliberate military attacks on civilians
Myanmar's military has carried out a sustained campaign of deliberate attacks on civilians – including airstrikes on homes, schools and camps for displaced people, alongside…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceColombia earthquake: UN joins national response
As earthquake rescue efforts across western Colombia continued on Tuesday, UN agencies said that they stood ready to help “with everything we've got”, in coordination with…Read original ↗
Business · UN News · Official sourceSecurity Council LIVE: Spotlight on Israeli settler violence in West Bank
The Security Council holds an open debate on Tuesday which is expected to address escalating Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank as attacks on Palestinians and…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaDEI’s favorite trick: Failure proves discrimination
As a professor who has spent his career among left- and far-left academics, I have watched them justify discrimination on the basis of race, religion, and political outlook for…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetNASA updates Voyager 2 to extend the 1977 probe's lifespan yet again
NASA successfully executed a plan to extend the life of Voyager 2's scientific instruments.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI introduces $125 Premium Seats for ChatGPT Business as agentic AI burns through more tokens
OpenAI is rolling out "Premium Seats" for ChatGPT Business customers at $125 per user per month, five times the price of the existing Standard Seats.…Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderAnthropic signs $9.1 billion data center deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms
Anthropic is leasing $9.1 billion worth of data center capacity from Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms in Texas, according to Bloomberg.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDRanking the Best Red-Light Therapy Masks and LED Devices of 2026
I tried the red-light therapy masks flooding my feed and consulted with professionals to find out which ones are worth the splurge.Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyMeteor shower to reach peak hours after solar eclipse - here's where to see it
Space enthusiasts across the UK will be treated to two spectacular displays within hours on Wednesday as the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak.Read original ↗
Technology · WIRED6 Best Dehumidifiers to Fight Mold and Muggy Summers (2026)
If you care about good air, it’s time for a dehumidifier. These are the best ones we’ve tested for everything from basements to drying laundry.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDA New Trick Reveals AI Models’ Inner Thoughts
Researchers devised a way to extract “reasoning traces” from Claude, GPT, and Gemini. What they found, they say, indicates that some Chinese AI may be trained on leading US models.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsOusted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.Read original ↗
Society · The WalrusCanada Gave Them Citizenship. Then Changed Its Mind
How Ottawa bungled its new rules for becoming Canadian The post Canada Gave Them Citizenship. Then Changed Its Mind first appeared on The Walrus .Read original ↗
Society · NPRThe secret economics inside the new Planet Money board game
From Nobel Prize-winning research to the Laffer Curve, Scabby the Rat, Veblen's peacock, and more — the economic ideas and inside jokes hiding throughout Planet Money's new…Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyDogs know when you're happy or sad, new study suggests
Man's best friend knows how you feel, as scientists have found that dogs can distinguish between emotions in people's faces.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWatch: Family escapes home during Colombia earthquake
At least 169 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressIs China Going to Control Your Medicine? Plus. . .
Vinay Prasad on Fauci’s vaccine deception. The ghosts of Woke 1.0. John McWhorter on Jason Arday. Boris Johnson on ‘School of War.’ And more.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsEnvironment Canada implements new alert system for extreme weather warnings
Beginning Tuesday, ECCC is using a system that allows them to draw a polygon over an area encompassing a severe weather alert.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsTrump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shots
The American Academy of Pediatrics calls the recommendation on measles, mumps and rubella shots "dangerous".Read original ↗
Technology · Rest of WorldHow one VC burns through hundreds of millions of tokens a day to find the next unicorn
The investor behind a $75-million AI-focused fund explains why reading research papers and testing frontier models has become part of his job.Read original ↗
Society · NPRA midwife crosses 'maternity deserts' to make a difference for Black moms and babies
New research from the March of Dimes says more than half of U.S. counties have no labor and delivery hospitals. One Black midwife tries to make a difference for moms in Alabama.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaFauci is yesterday’s fight. Medical freedom is today’s.
I’m tired of the “exposing the left” phase of conservative politics. I’m ready for the “implement what’s right” phase. Anyone want to join me?…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDAI Is Dead. Organoids Are Alive
Mini human brains are being grown in labs all over the world. Soon, they could outthink neural networks.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDSeedless Blackberries and Cherries That Grow on Bushes Vie to Be the Future of Food
Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsTrump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say
The US president was reportedly part of a ruse where reporters were falsely told he was with them on Air Force One leaving a Nato summit in Turkey.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderNvidia guarantees its own chips' value to unlock $500 billion in AI infrastructure financing
Nvidia is teaming up with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to mobilize over $500 billion for AI infrastructure.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetOpenAI gives Daybreak partners access to a more powerful cybersecurity model
OpenAI's Daybreak program now has two tiers, with the higher one giving partners access to a more advanced cybersecurity model.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDBest Red-Light Therapy for Hair Growth and Restoration (2026)
Don’t fly to Turkey just yet. Our WIRED testers saw visible hair regrowth with these red-light therapy devices.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaMan brutally raped 90-year-old woman who later died from her injuries, police say
New York police said they were able to identify and arrest the suspect of a brutal rape of a 90-year-old woman only five hours after the horrific assault.…Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsMars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 56% bigger than today's
The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsAre we entering the Chinese Century, or is the Chinese Dream already fading for some?
The Global StoryRead original ↗
Society · NPRAlabama holds second primary Tuesday, leading to confusion, concerns about low turnout
After Alabama redrew its congressional maps in May, voters in several districts saw their primaries pushed to August.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDAI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia
Recent findings provide one of the most detailed pictures to date of the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, opening up new avenues for research into the disorder.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderAnthropic watermarks all Claude outputs globally with marks that "may persist through some editing"
Anthropic will embed invisible watermarks in all Claude-generated text and sign files using the C2PA standard.…Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsWall Street giants hand Nvidia $500bn to fund boom in AI projects
The money will be used to develop new data centres to house, operate, and cool miles of stacked computer chips that process AI data and actions.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsBashar al Assad sentenced to death by Syrian court
Former Syrian president Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes, following a ruling by a court in the country.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsMore than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast access to Truth Social posts
The group expects the controversial service, which launched this month, to provide a new revenue stream, as it posts a quarterly loss.Read original ↗
Science · European Space Agency · Official sourceSophie Adenot’s first spacewalk
Video: 00:00:44 ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will take part in her first-ever spacewalk during U.S. Spacewalk 97.…Read original ↗
Science · European Space Agency · Official sourceDust and water spotted close to giant black hole
Using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope , an international team of astronomers have discovered that dust and water can form and survive surprisingly close to the…Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyDon't use your 1999 solar eclipse glasses, public told
More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.Read original ↗
Technology · Nikkei AsiaCompal bets on expansion in Taiwan, Vietnam and US for AI servers
TAOYUAN, Taiwan -- Key HP and Dell notebook supplier Compal Electronics is expanding capacity in Taiwan, Vietnam and the U.S. as it pivots from makingRead original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceCuriosity Blog, Sols 4968-4974: Rock Climbing Towards the Discontinuity
Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, July 31, 2026 As mentioned in the previous blog, Curiosity has been…Read original ↗Singapore records 5.9% Q2 GDP growth, raises full-year forecast
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's economy expanded 5.9% in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, as global artificial intelligence fervor continued feediRead original ↗
Society · Sky NewsTrump 'whisked off plane via catering container before taking secret flight'
Donald Trump secretly left Turkey through a catering container to a military jet over a threat from Iran, according to US reports.Read original ↗
Society · NPRTurkey's parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants
Turkey's parliament approved legislation that would introduce a conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants in a bid to advance the government's peace initiative with…Read original ↗
Business · Nikkei AsiaRenewables firm up China's status as Bangladesh's top power investor
DHAKA -- China is ramping up its presence in Bangladesh's power industry and now accounts for just over a third of foreign investment in the sector asRead original ↗
World · NPRTrump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
The shift comes as U.S. stockpiles of key weapons have dwindled and as stop-start talks seem again to have stalled. But Trump insists the pressure can lead to a breakthrough.Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyEngland 'on the cusp' of eliminating virus
England is "leading the world" in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C as deaths from the virus have reduced by 36% in the last 10 years, NHS England said.Read original ↗
Society · BBC NewsSchool uniform rules must go further, charity says
A Coventry charity opens a uniform bank as the government sets limits on logoed items for pupils.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsFamilies under pressure to find food in summer
Parents are struggling to feed children in the school holidays, with more families using food banks.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDBest Buy Discount Codes: Up to 60% Off
Find the latest Best Buy promo codes and offers, including 10% back in rewards for new cardmembers and free 2-day shipping with My Best Buy Plus, here at WIRED.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDPlayStation Discount Code: Save on PS5 Games August 2026
Want to stretch your gaming budget? Learn how to unlock massive savings on PS5 games, DualSense controllers, and PlayStation Plus memberships using gift cards and exclusive…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDSkullcandy Discount Code: 30% Off | August 2026
Save on today’s top Skullcandy Promo Codes for Crusher Evo headphones, 36% off Crusher ANC 2 noise-canceling headphones, and more with amazing deals.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDValvoline Coupons and Promo Codes for August 2026
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.Read original ↗
Business · Global NewsRegina business closes after 90 years in the community
Over the decades, generations of locals have relied on Bregg Cleaners & Tailors for services like dry cleaning and mending. And Monday marked their last day receiving orders.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsManitoba community begs for transparency on supervised consumption site
Residents fear the Manitoba supervised consumption site will bring safety concerns to the North Logan community. The Manitoba drug consumption site will open Tuesday at 366 Henry.Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceAPOD: 2026 August 11 – Six Moons of Saturn
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 11 – Six… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the…Read original ↗
Society · Nikkei AsiaJapan faces record izakaya bankruptcies, signaling change of drink culture
TOKYO -- On a Friday evening in late July, Kuranosuke, a small izakaya restaurant in Tokyo's Koto Ward, was almost full.The more than 20-seat pub buzzRead original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceBountiful Roebuck Bay
Tidal and seasonal shifts leave their mark on this crescent-shaped, productive bay in Western Australia’s Kimberley region.Read original ↗
Society · NST OnlineAnother Malaysian arrested for drug smuggling abroad after pilot case in Indonesia
Trending now in Singapore · 500+ searches. Google Trends signal; no generative summary.Read original ↗
Society · NPRMagnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people
Search teams and civilians picked through the remains of destroyed buildings in the country's third-largest city, Cali, passing large pieces of concrete and rubble down a long…Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressIs China Going to Control Your Medicine?
Most people believe China just makes cheap, copycat drugs. But many biotech insiders know better. China’s rapid rise as an industry force has the earmarks of its takeovers of…Read original ↗
Science · The Free PressVinay Prasad: Anthony Fauci’s Vaccine Deceptions
The public health official’s private texts show that he wrestled with many doubts that he later characterized as misinformation when they were uttered aloud by critics, writes Dr.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsConservation officers continue search for bear after Maple Ridge girl attacked
Three-year-old Anaiyah Lekei is now recovering after surgery. The bear clawed and bit her several times on the head, neck and back.Read original ↗Chinese rare-earth project in Laos stumbles as industry rakes in profits
TOKYO -- A Chinese rare-earth mining operation in Laos has come to a halt, according to the companies involved, raising questions about risks in a rapRead original ↗
Society · Global NewsEdmonton City Centre Mall to see big redevelopment under new owner
Westrich Pacific said it plans to undertake a major, multi-phase redevelopment of Edmonton City Centre mall, with new residential, retail, entertainment and wellness options.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsYoung girl finds whale stranded on Australian beach
The humpback whale later successfully freed itself after the tide rose in Queensland, Australia.Read original ↗
Technology · NVIDIA NewsroomNVIDIA Partners With Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to Establish AI Compute Infrastructure Financing Platforms to Mobilize Over $500 Billion of Third-Party Capital
Trending now in Singapore · 200+ searches. Google Trends signal; no generative summary.Read original ↗
Technology · Global NewsAttempted copper theft to blame for Calgary internet service outage, Rogers says
A spokesperson for Rogers says the interruption happened just before 3 a.m., and is part of a 'troubling rise' in vandalism and attempted theft.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsBowness businesses contend with sinkhole after another Calgary water main break
According to the City of Calgary, the water main ruptured around 10 a.m. Saturday which has affected water distribution to around 20 businesses in the Bowness area.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsAnimal sanctuary among evacuees of Summerland wildfire
Faith Affleck runs Stars Piggly Wigglys Sanctuary in Summerland and is currently staying in Okanagan Falls with two of her rescues.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsRollie Miles Park rec centre plans remain in limbo after City of Edmonton update
A City of Edmonton report said there is long-term support for a rec centre in the south-central Queen Alexandra neighbourhood but immediate priorities are elsewhere.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchOpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer
San Francisco's housing market is in trouble again.Read original ↗
World · Sixth ToneSaving China’s Vanishing Fields of Knowledge
Researchers spend decades deciphering ancient texts and understanding bygone science. Now, their once-overlooked disciplines are becoming part of China’s national cultural…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaVIDEO: Democratic socialists honcho gives rambling, incoherent answer when simply asked to explain one policy
The depth behind the policies endorsed by the co-chair of the Democratic Socialist Party of America was revealed to be incredibly shallow.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsWoman pleads guilty to manslaughter in Edmonton fentanyl overdose death
A 41-year-old woman pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the Edmonton law courts, after her partner was injected with a mixture of fentanyl and cocaine and died.Read original ↗Police deem Saskatoon high school fire ‘suspicious,’ launch investigation
Saskatoon police are assigning an arson investigator to look into the cause of a blaze that ripped through a construction portion of Bethlehem Catholic High School Friday.Read original ↗
Business · BBC News'I started in my 20s and made £8,000': Why women are often better investors than men
Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men.Read original ↗
World · Blaze Media3 'women' accused in torture death of 7-year-old boy — but cops say 2 of the suspects are males who co-parented with mom
Three "women" are accused in the torture death of 7-year-old Ohio boy — but authorities said two of the suspects are male who co-parented the victim with his mother.…Read original ↗
Society · TechCrunchJeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team
Jeff Bezos is reportedly close to buying his first stake in a sports team: the U.K.'s famed Liverpool Football Club.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsWatch live: BC Wildfire, RCMP, Summerland officials hold media briefing
This briefing comes as thousands of people remain out of their homes due to the Bald Range wildfire, which sparked on Friday afternoon.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressThe Ghosts of Woke 1.0
Wisconsin Democrat Francesca Hong sounds like a time traveler from the height of left-wing craziness in 2020, writes River Page. Will it cost her the governorship?Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressHow Academia Created Jason Arday
The plagiarism scandal at Cambridge is a symptom of a deeper problem: academia’s willingness to accept intellectual mediocrity from black scholars in its self-seeking pursuit of…Read original ↗
Society · Global News‘Wrong message’: 36 people temporarily banned from Nova Scotia legislature
Thirty-six people who participated in protests at the Province House in March have been banned for periods ranging three to 12 months.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsJackie, the famous California bald eagle, dies after weeks of intensive care
Jackie and her partner, Shadow, had been watched by millions of people over the years through the Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaWith new open models, Meta pitches another reboot of its struggling AI strategy
Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaVIDEO: Australian prime minister under fire over joke about foreign leader's 'melons'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vehemently denied the suggestion he made a crude remark about a female foreign leader's "melons.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsThe lonely Chinese men being conned by fake brides
"Flash marriage" scams are an extreme symptom of a demographic crisis long in the making in China.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaJapan's Miki House sets up global kidswear hub in Shenzhen
SHENZHEN -- Japanese children's apparel retailer Miki House on Saturday opened a directly managed location in a major mall in Shenzhen, Guangdong provRead original ↗
Science · Blaze MediaSTUNNING admission about vaccine found in newly released Fauci text — while he told public it was safe
Newly released texts from Dr. Anthony Fauci showed that he and other health officials knew about a miscarriage risk to the coronavirus vaccine, but told the public it was safe.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetApple may introduce a photo authentication tool in iOS 27
Reference Image could be a new way to prove provenance in the wake of generative AI.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaTrump signs bonkers order that cuts vaccines, promotes ones that don't exist
Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is "quite lethal" and linked shots to autism.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaJapan eyes up to $94m in agriculture bonds to help developing countries
TOKYO -- The Japan International Cooperation Agency will issue bonds as early as November to support agriculture and fisheries in developing countriesRead original ↗
Society · Global NewsCause of Summerland wildfire under investigation as RCMP examine reports of suspicious activity
The Penticton RCMP, along with neighbouring RCMP detachments, are actively patrolling areas currently within the evacuation order, checking in on properties and businesses.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaDeveloper Cold Iron Studios shuts down cloud version of $60 game with no refunds
A reminder of the perils of digital ownership.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight the billionaire tax
California's Prop 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of the state's billionaires.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsCanada flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat belt
The incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaURGENT: The $20 burrito controversy exposed
When Turning Point USA spokesman Andrew Kolvet shared a college student’s complaint that basic purchases have become prohibitively expensive — he also began a war on social media.…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchMark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto is exactly why people don’t like AI
On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500 word manifesto about personal AI, largely about the possibilities for the "personal superintelligence" systems Meta AI is building.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsCalgary police officer appears in court, charged with 2nd-degree murder
The preliminary hearing for a 13-year veteran of the Calgary Police Service who is charged with two counts of second degree murder got underway Monday in a Calgary courtroom.Read original ↗
Society · NPRAfter his Reflecting Pool vandalism case is dismissed, David Hearn looks for closure
The ex-Olympian accused of damaging the reflecting pool tells NPR the experience has been "Orwellian" and "Kafkaesque.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsSeniors forced to flee B.C. wildfire found safe due to Apple AirTag, help from strangers
Helen Gonzalez said she and her sister didn't know what to do until she remembered that their dog, Christy, had an Apple AirTag on her collar.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsAir Canada flights resume following Typhoon Dolphin in southern China
The brunt of the typhoon hit just north of the main island of Okinawa with maximum winds of 144 kph (89 mph) as of Friday afternoon, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsWhy did the ‘absolutely shocking’ B.C. wildfire intensify so fast?
Starting about 15 km northwest of Summerland last Friday, the Bald Ridge wildfire quickly grew to 50 square kilometres in just three hours after it was first detected.Read original ↗
Society · NPRTrump and RFK Jr. try again to upend vaccines for kids
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday about vaccines, saying children should get fewer.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetNYC Mayor Mamdani announces support for the Delivery Protection Act
Amazon is unsurprisingly fighting measure to stop use of contractors for last-mile delivery in NYC.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchTech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym
An OpenClaw agent hacked into a gym's reservation system to bump its human boss higher on a class' waitlist. And the tech industry took notice.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaSocialism’s favorite bait-and-switch
The Democratic Socialists of America are no longer hiding the ball. In July, the organization published a manifesto calling on the United States to "establish public ownership…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaSwing-state election official resigns amid mail-in ballot investigation
A Green Bay election official accused of bungling ballot distribution sent herself packing on Friday.…Read original ↗
World · BBC News'We've had a lot of close calls': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes
More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate and some homes have been lost after a wildfire tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetYouTube is making it harder for creators to start getting a cut of ad revenue
New YouTube partners will now need twice the number of watch hours or Shorts views in order to qualify for a cut of ad revenue.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsSummerland farmers can return to wildfire evacuation zone to care for their animals
Minister of Agriculture Lana Popham said the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has established a pass system specifically for farmers and ranchers to relocate livestock.Read original ↗
Technology · Cloudflare Blog · Official sourceEverything we launched during Agents Week
Our latest Agents Week has come to a close. Here’s a recap of all the announcements we made from Wallets to Radar.Read original ↗
Technology · Sky News TechnologyGory AI clips of fruit and veg characters could radicalise kids, researchers say
AI videos of fruit and vegetable characters unleashing gory violence are spreading extremist ideas and helping normalise graphic violence, researchers claim.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchAptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US
Aptoide has brought its games store back to Google Play after more than a decade, as court-ordered changes open Android to competing app stores.Read original ↗Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals
Platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google are facing a long road of litigation.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat does a $100 smartphone get you in 2026?
To get a decent cell phone at or under $100, you're going to have to get creative. Here's what to do.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsNew train service connects Finland and Sweden for first time in decades
The service will enable rail travel from Portugal to Lapland - what is believed to be the longest train journey in Europe.Read original ↗
Technology · Nikkei AsiaJapan Inc's quarterly profit jumps 70% on weak yen and AI spending
TOKYO -- Listed Japanese companies reported a sharp increase in earnings during the April-June quarter, fueled by the weak yen and spending linked toRead original ↗
World · BBC NewsWatch: What we know about suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan
Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted men, has spent his first night in custody in Ireland after being extradited from Dubai.Read original ↗
Society · Global News2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck carrying wine jars found off Sicilian coast
Authorities described the wreck as 'a significant underwater archaeological site' and said it was first reported by private citizens.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsWinning $44M Saskatchewan lottery ticket sold outside of Regina and Saskatoon
The luck of the lottery draw has chosen someone who bought a ticket outside of Regina or Saskatoon to win Saturday's Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw, worth $44-milllion.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOld OCR text cripples language model training, and FineBooks wants to fix that at scale
The FineBooks project from Hugging Face and EleutherAI tested 14 open-source OCR models on more than 2,000 historical book pages. The top model, dots.mocr, hits 97.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRussian court bars only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary elections
Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceCommunity College Instructors Bring Astronomy Textbook Into 21st Century
Teaching the beautiful and inspirational science of astronomy using only the conceptual framework offered by a traditional textbook – without incorporating the wealth of…Read original ↗
Business · Global NewsOttawa sanctions armoured vehicle company owned by Russian Canadian
Streit Group was sanctioned for allegedly supplying vehicles to the Russian National Guard.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI launches GPT-5.6-Cyber to help defenders find vulnerabilities before attackers do
OpenAI aims to give cybersecurity defenders a head start: The new GPT-5.6-Cyber model answers up to 98.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsMan arrested after break-in at Kim Kardashian’s home
Police told Global News that deputies were called to the home in the gated community just before 4 p.m. local time on Sunday regarding a reported residential burglary.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWe are chasing Ebola virus - it is ahead of us, WHO warns
Infection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetBefore you throw out your old USB drives, do this first
Deleting old files before throwing a storage device away actually offers very little protection.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaSara Gonzales exposes Abdul El-Sayed’s disturbing donor network
To the dismay of many who love America and her founding principles, Abdul El-Sayed, a radical leftist Muslim activist, won the Michigan Senate primary last week.…Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaHas Ford got cheap car fever? A $25K crossover is supposedly on the way.
Ford dealers were told about the new Escape-sized model; one of them spilled the beans.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressAmanda Knox: A Chatbot’s False Confession
How did a criminologist get ChatGPT to admit to a crime it never committed? And what does it mean for human suspects?Read original ↗
Technology · Nikkei AsiaBuffett-backed Japan trading houses soar, but will it last in AI era?
TOKYO -- Next month will bring a major event for Japan's trading houses: their leaders' first meeting in Japan with Greg Abel, the successor to famedRead original ↗
World · GZERO MediaIs the US-China relationship reaching a breaking point?
In his latest Quick Take, Ian Bremmer examines the stability of US-China relations and why he believes the period of relative calm between the two countries may be coming to an…Read original ↗
Society · The WalrusPeace and Friendship Treaties: the Historic Agreements That Continue to Shape the Maritimes
Voyages dans l’histoire canadienne Season 5/Episode 2 English Transcript The post Peace and Friendship Treaties: the Historic Agreements That Continue to Shape the Maritimes…Read original ↗
Business · Nikkei AsiaData center insurers confront new risks as market reaches $10bn
NEW YORK -- Nonlife insurance companies are grappling with the new, unpredictable risks posed by artificial intelligence and the data centers that powRead original ↗
Society · Global NewsPerez Hilton in ‘serious but stable’ condition, will need surgery, family says
'His communication has been extremely limited and confined to immediate family, medical providers, and others directly involved in his care,' Perez Hilton's family said.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsLiberal MP Shaun Chen says he’s resigning over ‘significant’ health issues
The Scarborough North MP said injuries sustained in a car accident in late 2025 have prevented him from travelling to Ottawa as often as the job requires.Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceNASA+ Debuts on discovery+, Coming Soon to HBO Max
As NASA+ continues its expansion across multiple streaming platforms to bring space closer to home, NASA announced Monday programming is next heading to discovery+ and HBO Max.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat's the difference between MagSafe and Qi wireless charging?
Magnets work the same whether you use an iPhone or Android device, but there are some nitty gritty differences in standards you should be aware of.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsCongo’s Ebola outbreak started months before official declaration: WHO
The WHO regional director for Africa, Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi, said sequencing indicated the outbreak’s start, with some cases early wrongly attributing to malaria and typhoid.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchMeta’s new Glimmer AI model offers a hint at Zuckerberg’s personal intelligence vision
Meta’s new open-weight Muse Glimmer model offers a glimpse of Mark Zuckerberg’s personal superintelligence vision, as well as the emerging divide between AI users can own and…Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaNetanyahu breaks with Trump, Syria takes control of military bases from Russia, UEFA threatens to start World Cup competitor
Netanyahu rejects Trump-backed Gaza plan Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected a US-backed plan for Gaza, in a rare public break with US President Donald…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsAt least 47 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits western Colombia
The quake trapped residents under debris, leaving more injured and forcing people to evacuate their homes as far as the capital of Bogotá.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAn OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym's booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list
This is just the latest story of an AI agent going rogue.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsBomb threat prompts evacuation for parts of downtown Halifax, man arrested
In addition to the bomb threat, Halifax Regional Police said they are also searching a suspicious vehicle in response to the threat.Read original ↗Despite Mideast wars, 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage
Despite wars ranging across the Middle East, more than 20 million Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq shrine city for Arbaeen festivalRead original ↗
Business · BBC NewsJeff Bezos and Liverpool explained
BBC Sport's Sam Harris breaks down the potential new investment of Jeff Bezos into Liverpool.Read original ↗
Technology · GZERO MediaAI-boosted cybercrime
Artificial intelligence now contributes to more than half of cybercrime in Africa, helping criminals launch faster, more sophisticated attacks, according to a new study by the…Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaThe GLP-1 world
Forget the G-zero world for a minute. Today, we’re looking at the GLP-1 world. GLP-1 medications, which regulate blood sugar, slow digestion, and, most famously, suppress…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHere's how to pair your Roku remote
If you've reset your Roku remote or got a new one and need to manually pair it, these are the steps to take.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchSila lands $1.4B Pentagon loan as militaries demand more batteries
Battery materials startup Sila will use a $1.4 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Defense to scale production at its factory in Washington State.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsFormer Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube
Chalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsTaylor Farms recalls jalapeno products after salmonella outbreak
Food producer Taylor Farms is recalling sandwiches, sauces and dips across 26 US states after a salmonella outbreak.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchArcher buys former rival Wisk Aero
The two companies were once embroiled in a trade secret theft lawsuit. Now, Wisk is being absorbed into Archer.Read original ↗
Society · The WalrusTrump Wanted to Punish Canada. American Workers Paid the Price
The tariff war has cost US border towns thousands of jobs, and the damage will be hard to undo The post Trump Wanted to Punish Canada.…Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaOne of China's workhorse rockets just exploded in flight
If the failure involved the YF-100 engine, there are broader concerns for China's space program.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaHaiti suddenly went from 'GREAT ALREADY' to 'hell' now that Trump is sending back its people
The existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre claimed that "hell is other people." Former Fox News commentator Geraldo Rivera is among the bleeding hearts who believe that hell is Haiti —…Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressArthur Brooks: I Tried to Vacation Like a European. It Was a Disaster.
I’d literally rather electrocute myself than lie on a beach doing nothing, writes Arthur Brooks.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaDogs can tell if you're scared or sad
fMRI scans show happiness, fear, anger, and sadness have distinct brain activity patterns in doggy brains.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetData of European Steam hardware customers 'likely compromised', Valve says
According to Valve, European Steam hardware customers likely had some of their data compromised.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaHigh-ranking police official and ex-con husband helped gangbanger son flee drive-by shooting: Prosecutors
A high-ranking law enforcement official in New York state and her husband have been arrested after prosecutors alleged they helped their son flee the scene of a shooting that…Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsThames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee
The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars Technica2026 Subaru Outback review: Great interior, refined drive, divisive looks
The newest Outback sticks to the script; that's no bad thing if you like Outbacks.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDOrange Crush: TAG Heuer Drops a Bright Revamp of the Original Metal F1 Watch
The solar-powered limited edition may be here to mark the final Dutch Grand Prix taking place in Zandvoort, but it’s the juicy iconic colorway WIRED’s been waiting for.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsNetanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word
The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAt least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia
Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaA researcher bought noreply.net. Companies started sending him secrets.
Companies treat some email domains as digital trash cans, despite the risks.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsWater outage forces Chessington theme park to close
Chessington says all tickets booked for Monday can be used on a future date.Read original ↗Does spending money make you feel bad? Read this comic
If spending — or not spending — money makes you feel shame or regret, you might be grappling with financial guilt.…Read original ↗
Science · European Space Agency · Official sourceLion Nebula roars to life for Webb
Image: Observing across the starry “plains” of space, the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has taken images of NGC 2392, nicknamed the Lion Nebula.…Read original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceLaunch Into a New School Year With NASA
A new school year brings fresh opportunities to get involved with NASA. Whether you’re curious about space or eager to build real STEM skills, NASA offers a world of experiences…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsZuckerberg’s yacht did not hear call for maritime assist, says spokesperson
The crew of a yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg did not hear a radio call for a maritime assist from a small skiff that ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska, a spokesperson said.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderMeta returns to open models with Zuckerberg's plan to out-copy China and sell compute by auction
Meta has released Muse Glimmer, the first open model from its new Superintelligence Labs. It's a 30B agent model that runs on consumer hardware once the weights are compressed,…Read original ↗
Science · Global NewsCount Binface continues U.K. election run as ‘intergalactic space warrior’
Binface, who has run against prime ministers past and present, was the first to throw his bucket in the ring when Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage abruptly quit Parliament.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsU.K., France brace for another heat wave as temperatures soar in Europe
National weather agency Météo-France is warning about temperatures approaching 40 C (104 F) from Tuesday onward in southeastern France.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsPorch geese trend taking off in Regina
The trend is sparking creativity and a way for people to connect — no matter the distance.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderTold to book a gym class, an AI agent hacked the site instead to move its user up the waitlist
An Australian user just wanted a spot in a class. His AI agent found a security hole instead and exploited it.…Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsIran says it won’t reopen Strait of Hormuz until the US meets its demands
Iran is insisting that the U.S. meet its demands in negotiations before the Strait of Hormuz reopens.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaWhat happens when global power goes unchecked?
What happens when the world’s most powerful actors stop facing accountability? That’s the question at the heart of the Atlas and Impunity, an annual report from the Eurasia…Read original ↗
Technology · Cloudflare Blog · Official sourceServing the most critical missions: Cloudflare for Government achieves FedRAMP Class D (High) Certified status
Cloudflare for Government achieves FedRAMP Class D (High) Certified status. We also announce our commitment to pursue DoD IL4 authorization.…Read original ↗
Science · European Space Agency · Official sourceWildfires, drought and extreme heat, 2026
Earth observation satellites help us monitor phenomena such as wildfires, drought and heatwaves from space.…Read original ↗
Society · NPRFlood death toll in India's Assam reaches 100 as thousands lose their homes
Days of heavy monsoon rain has caused rivers, including the Brahmaputra, to overflow, inundating communities, disrupting livelihoods and damaging infrastructure.Read original ↗
Society · BBC NewsNew school uniform rules won't cut costs, says mum
Michaela Wilson says she has "no idea why schools don't just sell iron-on branded badges".Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaNetanyahu REJECTS Trump's Gaza peace plan: 'They have ideas'
President Donald Trump announced on July 30 that his Board of Peace had "reached a HISTORIC agreement" in Gaza that would bring an end to a conflict that has claimed well over…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsBattle for Mali base has killed dozens of militants, army says
The army says it was involved in fierce fighting but disputes that Islamists took control of the garrison.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetDell XPS 13 (2026) review: A MacBook Neo alternative that needs more RAM
There's a lot to like about the XPS 13, but most people should shell out for 16GB of RAM.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetMeta's 'open source' Muse Glimmer model can run on a single computer
Meta has released a new slimmed down 'open source' AI model that's light enough to run on a single computer.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAlleged rebel leader killed in Colombia as president targets armed groups
The military operation against Hernando Forero Mosquera was carried out just days after Colombia's new president was sworn in.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceHumanitarian aid warehouses come under attack in Ukraine
Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine has left civilians vulnerable to repeated deadly attacks and humanitarian workers and key facilities being targeted and destroyed.Read original ↗
Society · UN News · Official sourceUN calls for urgent action to protect children from online information risks
More than eight in 10 young people aged 15 to 24 worldwide are now online, and in low-income countries they outpace the rest of the population nearly two to one.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceAfghanistan: UN tells Taliban to open up on abuses committed by security forces
Five years into Taliban rule, Afghans still have almost no way of knowing whether soldiers, police and morality officers who abuse their power ever face consequences – and that…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceDR Congo: Ebola is killing people before they ever reach a doctor
More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak – and most of them never made it to a treatment centre.…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceUN offers support to Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills dozens
The UN offered its support to Colombia on Monday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the west of the country, killing at least 111 people and injuring at least 87, including…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceLebanon: UN peacekeepers count hundreds of Israeli strikes and incursions in a single weekend
Israeli forces fired 455 projectiles into south Lebanon and breached Lebanese airspace 97 times between Friday and Sunday, the UN's peacekeeping mission in the country reported…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchDiscovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips
Discovered Materials raised $9 million to fund the hunt for more novel materials to build more efficient chips.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetGoogle Play now takes Venmo payments
You can now use your Venmo balance or linked accounts for Google Play purchases.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe Best Portable Solar Panels: My Take After Years of Testing
Clean, free power from the sun is easier and more affordable to capture than ever with the best portable solar panels.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe Outlaw Chemist Teaching People How to Make Drugs From Scratch
Willy Myco has made over 120 videos showing people his exact process for making everything from LSD to DMT vapes. Not everyone’s a fan of his methods.Read original ↗Decades of abuse revealed at Michigan art school. And, the Iran war's impact on midterms
A new report has revealed decades of alleged abuse at an elite art school. NPR spoke with one of the victims.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact
Platforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated…Read original ↗
Society · Global News‘It’s for the kids, and his kids’: Affordable homes from $1 lots in Winnipeg
Jesse Bettcher has found a home on one of the lots the City of Winnipeg sold for $1 to Purpose Construction as part of a revitalization pilot project for the city's North End.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsRecord number of people arrive on one small boat - but what's behind fall in Channel crossings this year?
A record 230 people crossed the English Channel in a single boat on Monday.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaPeer review is overwhelmed—can it survive in the AI era?
As research and AI-assisted papers surge, volunteer reviewers struggle to keep up.Read original ↗Some disabled people want to advance their careers. They say Medicaid rules stop them
Medicaid will have new work requirements next year. But some people with disabilities, who already work, say they'd like to work more, but risk losing their Medicaid coverage if…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaYes, groceries are more expensive. Now what?
Inflation. Everyone's discussing it these days, at least on X. Is it bad? Is it fine? Are our perceptions skewed by virtue of living in 2026 which makes accurate evaluation of…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDA California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk
The approach is like a Costco for heat pumps, and it’s helping make installations more accessible as heat waves worsen.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsIndia police fire tear gas at protesters seeking exam reforms
Thousands of students and job seekers have gathered in Jharkhand state, weeks after the "cockroach" protests took place in Delhi.Read original ↗
Society · The WalrusKiller Robots Are Coming to Canada. We’re Not Ready
Ottawa is betting big on autonomous weapons, but controlling them will be the hard part The post Killer Robots Are Coming to Canada. We’re Not Ready first appeared on The Walrus .Read original ↗
Society · The WalrusGoogle Search Is Dying. What Comes Next Is Worse
As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing The post Google Search Is Dying. What Comes Next Is Worse first appeared on The Walrus .Read original ↗
Technology · The WalrusBig Tech Is a Big Issue for The Walrus
Our latest print edition, now on newsstands, dives into the major anxieties of the digital era The post Big Tech Is a Big Issue for The Walrus first appeared on The Walrus .Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWorld's oceans hit record-high July temperatures
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.Read original ↗
Society · Sky NewsHundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Dolphin hits China
Torrential rain and storms in Typhoon Dolphin's wake have inundated several provinces in China's east, cancelling of hundreds of flights.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI acquires NextSlide to bring AI-generated presentations into ChatGPT
OpenAI acquired NextSlide, the startup that turned prompts, notes, documents, and research into editable presentations.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDBest Wireless Earbuds We’d Buy Right Now (2026): Apple, Sony, Bose, and More
We tested over a hundred wireless earbuds—these models from Apple, Bose, Beats, and Samsung stood out from the rest.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressA Celebrity-Backed Charity’s Alleged Ties to Terror. Plus. . .
In today's Front Page: Ro Khanna talks to Coleman Hughes. The view from inside the DSA. Bring back the suburban dream—and chores for children. Caitlin Flanagan hates this museum.…Read original ↗
Technology · Rest of WorldBeijing is forcing a mass breakup with AI lovers
Beijing is pioneering regulations that could shape how governments around the world govern emotionally intelligent chatbots.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDWhy Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own
Two-thirds of an octopus’s neurons are in its arms—each operating independently—including the one it uses to have sex.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsBan on 'subscription traps' brought forward by three months
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetFuture Apple Watches may include more screen sizes or even a model with no display
Apple's next Watch won't change much, but future models may see significant updates.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsSuspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland
The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetOpenAI slows down Astra development due to cybersecurity concerns
Meta slowed down development of its Astra model as it couldn't 'rule out critical cyber capabilities.'Read original ↗
Society · NPRVoters are sick of the two-party system. A new poll shows they're open to big changes
A new poll shows support for moving the U.S. toward proportional representation, a system that elects multiple representatives in a single district in rough proportion to a…Read original ↗
Society · NPRAn arts school where Epstein allegedly preyed on students reveals decades of abuse
In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or affiliated with the school.…Read original ↗Mike Lindell touts Trump ties in race for governor of Minnesota, where Trump has lost
Lindell, of "MyPillow," plays up his ties to Trump, who endorsed him for Tuesday's primary. But the state Republican convention backed one of his opponents.Read original ↗
Society · NPRIn a competitive Maine Senate race, women voters could be the deciders
The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of this year's most high-profile Senate contests.…Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaActor’s pit bull defense takes an INSANE turn: ‘They were bred for violence’
Actor Jon Bernthal is defending pit bulls from what he calls “racism” — but that doesn’t alleviate concerns about the breed potentially being a legitimate safety issue.…Read original ↗
Business · Nikkei AsiaGrowing expectations for faster BOJ rate hikes push up bond yields
TOKYO -- Japanese government bond yields got a boost higher on Monday as investors grew increasingly mindful of the possibility that the Bank of JapanRead original ↗
Technology · The DecoderHidden text in a PDF is enough to steal sensitive data through Atlassian's AI agent Rovo
Security firm PromptArmor shows how hidden instructions in a PDF can hijack Atlassian's AI agent Rovo, silently forwarding sensitive data from Jira and Confluence to an external…Read original ↗
Business · The GuardianThames Water faces row over £1m payment to finance chief
Campaign group says firm is ‘taking the mickey’ by paying fee and Andy Burnham should nationalise it Business live – latest updates Thames Water has paid its chief financial…Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsEx-Thai MP arrested for killing official in country's second deadly shooting in three days
A Thai official has been killed after a gunman opened fire inside a local government office - in the country's second deadly shooting in three days.Read original ↗South Korea, US to hold annual military exercises
SEOUL -- The South Korean and U.S. militaries will later this month carry out large-scale exercises aimed at bolstering defenses against regional threRead original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe FCC wants to ban drones with LiDAR that it previously approved
If you're thinking of buying a LiDAR-equipped DJI drone, the FCC is proposing to ban them.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsChina evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai.Read original ↗
Society · BBCTyphoon Dolphin: China evacuates more than 1 million people as massive storm arrives
Trending now in Singapore · 500+ searches. Google Trends signal; no generative summary.Read original ↗
Science · WIREDSpace Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight
A device currently being used to help octogenarians do self-administered eye exams could be part of future space missions to monitor astronauts’ ocular health.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsBritish couple jailed in Iran end hunger strike after several months, family says
A British couple jailed in Iran over alleged spying have ended a three-month-long hunger strike against their sentence, their son has said.Read original ↗
World · Nikkei AsiaJapan's multinationals take the win from weak yen
TOKYO -- Japanese multinational companies are seeing major business benefits from the weak yen, with many making upward revisions to forecasts duringRead original ↗
Business · BBC News'You could smell someone' who worked at Raleigh
The company was more than just a employer, for years it was part of the fabric of Nottingham.Read original ↗Malaysian PM Anwar undergoes medical examination
Trending now in Singapore · 200+ searches. Google Trends signal; no generative summary.Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsTech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a week
Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.Read original ↗Australian scandium miner gets US backing as Chinese restrictions bite
CANBERRA -- Australian scandium mine developer Sunrise Energy Metals' share price surged 20% in early trading on Monday after the company was among thRead original ↗
Science · NASA · Official sourceAPOD: 2026 August 10 – Three Galaxy Pairs
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 10 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD APOD: 2026 August 10 – Three Galaxy Pairs…Read original ↗
Society · NPRThe view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, Idaho
A new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years. Public opinion remains split.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsResidents warned to brace for the worst as Canada wildfire rages out of control
One person has died in the Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia which has spread over 53 sq miles.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressThe Celebrity-Backed Nonprofit Facing Scrutiny over Alleged Terror Ties
Barbara Lubin devoted her life to fighting for Palestinians. Now, her charity, MECA, is raising alarms in Washington over suspected funding to a terrorist organization, reports…Read original ↗
Society · Sky NewsFlight cancelled as child refuses to sit down and fasten seatbelt
A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt.Read original ↗
Society · Global News80-year-old woman dies while fleeing aggressive Bald Range fire near Summerland
Penticton RCMP said the Meadow Valley resident was attempting to leave her home with one member of her family when she reportedly died suddenly.Read original ↗
Business · Nikkei AsiaBandai Namco bets big on 'crane games' to build arcade business
TOKYO -- Bandai Namco Holdings plans to expand its gaming arcade footprint in Japan by 50% by the fiscal year ending March 2031, betting that its popuRead original ↗
Business · BBC NewsCould your tattoo stop you from getting a job?
A quarter of the UK population – including the new prime minister – have at least one tattoo, but they still divide opinion in the workplace.Read original ↗
World · Sky NewsAlleged boss of Irish crime gang charged and taken to jail
Daniel Kinahan has been remanded in custody after appearing before an Irish court charged with directing an organised crime group.Read original ↗
World · Sixth ToneChina’s Henan Province to Enforce Paid Annual Leave
A notice requiring employers to ensure workers take leave sparked widespread discussion online, causing it to be retracted shortly after publication.…Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsYou could be missing out on £150 off your energy bill - here's how to check
Some people need to ensure they are named on their energy bill before the deadline to qualify for help.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsEvidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC
Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsHamilton fatal stabbing marks city’s 9th homicide of 2026
Hamilton police said they are not sure what occurred between when the victim was stabbed in a grocery store parking lot and when he was found injured in a separate location.Read original ↗
Society · The Free PressGive Your Kid Real Work
Parents have embraced Montessori aesthetics—the wooden toys, the sad beige playrooms—while ignoring its actual lesson: Children need meaningful work and responsibility, writes…Read original ↗
Society · Fox NewsDodgers vs Diamondbacks pitching matchup favors the under in divisional game
Trending now in Singapore · 100+ searches. Google Trends signal; no generative summary.Read original ↗
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