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Canada's Dabrowski, partner Routliffe claim U.S. Open women's doubles title - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe captured their second career U.S. Open women's double title Friday afternoon, beating top seeds Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic and American Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-4. Sports - Tennis - | 31 minutes ago

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe captured their second career U.S. Open women’s double title Friday afternoon, beating top seeds Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic and American Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-4.

CBC News - Sports - 2 minutes ago

A look at false and misleading claims made by RFK Jr. during Senate hearing

Kennedy ignored government data and pointed to unsubstantiated treatments while addressing topics such as COVID-19 vaccines, rural hospitals, and school shootings.

Boston Globe - Politics - 33 minutes ago

Technology - Trump hosts biggest tech CEOs at White House - CEOs from some of the nation's biggest tech companies sat down for a dinner with President Trump on Thursday. Among those present were Tim Cook, Sam Altman, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Bloomberg tech reporter Riley Griffin joins CBS News to discuss. 18H ago - 05:58

CEOs from some of the nation's biggest tech companies sat down for a dinner with President Trump on Thursday. Among those present were Tim Cook, Sam Altman, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Bloomberg tech reporter Riley Griffin joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 46 minutes ago

Illinois Governor Urges People Not to Give Trump Reason to Send National Guard

Chicago residents are bracing for an influx of military patrols and immigration agents in the coming days. (Sept. 5) AP

Military.com - Opinion - 49 minutes ago

A look at false and misleading claims made by RFK Jr. during Senate hearing -- Kennedy ignored government data and pointed to unsubstantiated treatments while addressing topics such as COVID-19 vaccines, rural hospitals, and school shootings.

Kennedy ignored government data and pointed to unsubstantiated treatments while addressing topics such as COVID-19 vaccines, rural hospitals, and school shootings.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

West floats plan to send Bangladeshi or Saudi troops into Ukraine buffer zone – NBC

Russia has ruled out a Western military presence in the neighboring country as part of any peace deal

Russia Today - US News - 59 minutes ago

Georgia Governor Sending 300 National Guard Troops to DC amid Trump's Crackdown -- Gov. Brian Kemp, who has worked to repair strained ties with the president after years of political tension, framed the...

Gov. Brian Kemp, who has worked to repair strained ties with the president after years of political tension, framed the decision as a show of solidarity with Trump’s mission to “ensure the security and beauty of our nation’s capital.”

Military.com - Opinion - 1 hour ago

Georgia Governor Sending 300 National Guard Troops to DC amid Trump's Crackdown

Gov. Brian Kemp, who has worked to repair strained ties with the president after years of political tension, framed the decision as a show of solidarity with Trump’s mission to “ensure the security and beauty of our nation’s capital.”

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Sending National Guard to Chicago could cost taxpayers nearly $1.6 million a day, analysis says

The estimated cost is based on figures from past deployments and on 3,000 troops potentially being sent to Chicago, though no official number has been made public.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 hour ago

Baltimore residents sound off on Trump's plan to send in National Guard

As President Trump considers deploying the National Guard to Baltimore to crackdown on crime, the residents remain divided on whether troops would help or harm their community.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

The 'Sorry' singer was spotted with bushy facial hair while riding in the passenger seat of a large SUV in Los Angeles Thursday.

The "Sorry" singer was spotted with bushy facial hair while riding in the passenger seat of a large SUV in Los Angeles Thursday.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Putin warns Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be 'legitimate targets' if sent before peace deal

Putin’s comments came hours after European leaders repledged their commitment to a potential peacekeeping force.

New York Post - World - 1 hour ago

'Baltimore is on fire': Residents reveal whether Trump should send National Guard to combat violent crime

As President Trump considers deploying the National Guard to Baltimore to crackdown on crime, the residents remain divided on whether troops would help or harm their community.

Fox News - Politics - 2 hours ago

Impact of Clark's absence on Fever hopes

The Fever continue their playoff chase without Caitlin Clark, who was ruled out for the rest of the season Thursday.

ESPN - Sports - 2 hours ago

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was grilled by senators today over his shake-up at the CDC and new recommendations for the Covid vaccine. Kennedy defended his moves and said he is revamping the CDC because it made critical mistakes during the pandemic. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was grilled by senators today over his shake-up at the CDC and new recommendations for the Covid vaccine. Kennedy defended his moves and said he is revamping the CDC because it made critical mistakes during the pandemic. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.

NBC News - Politics - 2 hours ago

1 Beloved Wine Essential Just Escaped Trump's Tariffs

Corks are popping on both sides of the Atlantic over the rare exemption.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

GOP senator demands Trump hit back at Norway sovereign wealth fund over Israel divestiture

The Pennsylvania Republican accused Norway of waging “economic warfare directed by a foreign government against the US economy.”

New York Post - Business - 2 hours ago

Senator introduces bill to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits

It would also expand the Social Security payroll tax to apply to annual earnings over $250,000.

NBC News - Business - 2 hours ago

Business owners believe AI will be essential within five years

The research, run by Small Business Britain in partnership with BT Group, found that small business owners want to be at the forefront of AI innovation, with over two thirds (68%) believing AI could boost their growth

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Connecticut mom demands answers after school bus mix-up sends autistic son 40 miles away from home

Connecticut mother Somers McCray demands investigation after school bus driver took her son over 40 miles in the wrong direction during his first week of school.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Salisbury man sentenced up to 100 years in state prison for child rapes

A Salisbury Township man will likely spend the rest of his life in state prison after he was sentenced to up to 100 years in prison for sexually assaulting two

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

RNC moves to give early backing to former chair running in key Senate race

Key national committee members have moved to treat their top Senate candidates in Florida, North Carolina and Ohio like de facto nominees to give them a resource boost.

NBC News - World - 4 hours ago

RFK Jr. Faces Tough Questioning from Senate: Live Updates -- The HHS secretary is set to testify about the crisis at the CDC that he put into motion. Here are the latest developments.

Members of the Senate Finance Committee grilled the HHS secretary as Kennedy remained defiant on his firing of the CDC director.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Is the Democratic shift on Israel real? -- Blaise Malley -- After a Senate vote on limiting arms to Israel, party leaders face pressure to address voters' preferences

After a Senate vote on limiting arms to Israel, party leaders face pressure to address voters' preferences.

Salon - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

RFK Jr. spars with Democratic senators during heated hearing

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the ramifications of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Capitol Hill hearing about his MAHA agenda on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

Fox News - Health - 5 hours ago

The Duchess of Kent, Britain's oldest royal, dies at 92 -- Married to the late Queen Elizabeth II's cousin Prince Edward for 64 years, Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, was familiar to tennis fans as a Wimbledon trophy presenter.

Married to the late Queen Elizabeth II's cousin Prince Edward for 64 years, Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, was familiar to tennis fans as a Wimbledon trophy presenter.

CBS News - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Dissenting civil servants are silenced, says UK diplomat who quit over Gaza

Mark Smith resigned last August over the UK’s failure to stop selling arms to Israel.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Putin threatens to target any Western troops sent to Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday (Sep 5) that any Western forces deployed to Ukraine would be a "legitimate" target for Moscow's army, a day after Kyiv's allies said they had committed to a troop presence in the event of a peace deal.Two dozen countries, led by France and Britain, ple

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Macron Claims 26 Nations Willing to Send Troops into Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that 26 of Ukraine's allies have pledged to deploy troops as a "reassurance force".

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

Germany: Teacher injured in Essen school stabbing

A suspect was shot at before being taken into custody in a large police operation after a teacher was stabbed in the stomach in western Germany.

Deutsche Welle - World - 7 hours ago

Struggling With Brain Fog and Fatigue? You Might Be Lacking This 1 Essential Mineral

Treating the issue could help you feel much better, but it may take some self-advocacy.

Huffington Post - Health - 7 hours ago

Prime Minister meets EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met on Friday with HE Kaja Kallas,...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 8 hours ago

Dan Rosen's Grub Street Diet -- "Growing up in New York means being haunted by your dating history at every turn."

“Growing up in New York means being haunted by your dating history at every turn.”

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Republican doctors clash with RFK Jr over vaccines in tense Senate showdown

Republican doctors in the Senate, including Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., challenged RFK Jr.'s vaccine stance during a heated committee hearing.

Fox News - Politics - 8 hours ago

China held a parade to send a message about its power. Message received -- Tony Keller

The military spectacle served as a reminder of how much the world has changed since 1945

The Globe and Mail - Business - 9 hours ago

Fact checking Robert F Kennedy's statements to Senate on COVID, vaccines

Robert F Kennedy Jr disputed claims by US senators on health policies, COVID-19 vaccines, and antidepressants.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

'The Chosen' spin-off announced as Season 6 in works: What we know

The new animated series "The Chosen Adventures" will premiere next month.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Adept circus skills lead a story about the meaning of time in 'Passengers'

The new ART show comes from Montreal circus troupe The 7 Fingers.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Lawmakers grill RFK Jr. on vaccinations, Covid and CDC turmoil during Senate hearing

RFK Jr. faces Senate questions on CDC and vaccine moves, U.S. and allies meet on Ukraine and Trump appeals tariffs to Supreme Court.

NBC News - Politics - 15 hours ago

PM Modi, Ishiba inspect Sendai semiconductor facility amid push for Made-in-India chips by year-end

The Indian prime minister was briefed about Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd’s (TEL Miyagi) role in the global semiconductor value chain, its advanced manufacturing capabilities and its ongoing and planned collaborations with India

First Post - Technology - 15 hours ago

Left-wing media slams RFK Jr. after Senate hearing

The 'Fox News @ Night' panel analyzes the media’s response to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate hearing and more.

Fox News - Health - 15 hours ago

'What message are we sending?': Anger over Israeli president's planned visit to UK

Unlike Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there is no international arrest warrant for Isaac Herzog, who is from a different political party. But some MPs are already in uproar over talk of a visit.

Sky News - Politics - 15 hours ago

Trump stands by RFK Jr. after heated Senate hearing: 'I like the fact that he's different'

President Donald Trump stood by HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. after he faced an intense grilling from senators on Thursday, telling reporters, “I like the fact that he’s different."

Fox News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Sydney Sweeney, Travis Kelce turn campaigns into viral sensations

Sydney Sweeney, iconic star star who is best known for her famous role in Euphoria, recently turned heads this summer when her first denim campaign became an instant sell out. The actress...

International The News - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.'s Appearance Before Senate Committee

The health secretary testified for the first time since the CDC’s director was fired.

Epoch Times - US News - 20 hours ago

RFK Jr.'s Senate ravings prove he won't bring sanity back to public health

Health Secretary Robert Kennedy's Senate testimony Thursday made one thing crystal clear: He won't be restoring sanity to our public-health bureaucracies, desperate as the need is.

New York Post - Opinion - 20 hours ago

Can Trump send National Guard troops to Chicago? -- Trump has said "we're going in", when asked about sending National Guard troops to Chicago, but does he have the power to do this?

Trump has said "we're going in", when asked about sending National Guard troops to Chicago, but does he have the power to do this?

BBC News - US News - 20 hours ago

Public Health -- Public Health Experts Slam RFK, Jr. after Senate Hearing

On Thursday Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., about vaccines and turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health experts responded to Kennedy’s claims on social media in disbelief and anger

Scientific American - Science - 21 hours ago

Watch: Key moments from RFK Jr's heated Senate hearing -- The US health secretary faced questions on Covid deaths and vaccines a week after firing the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr faced questions on Covid deaths, vaccines and his record during an often heated Senate hearing.

BBC News - US News - 21 hours ago

Kennedy tries to defend COVID-19 vaccine stance in raucous Senate hearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., facing pointed bipartisan questioning at a rancorous three-hour Senate committee hearing on Thursday, tried to defend his efforts to pull

The Columbian - Health - 22 hours ago

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy pits RFK Jr. against Trump on vaccines

A doctor who supports vaccines, Cassidy is walking a tightrope as he seeks re-election in the deep-red state of Louisiana and wants the president's support.

NBC News - Health - 22 hours ago

RFK Jr. draws bipartisan pushback at Senate hearing over moves to limit vaccines

The health secretary got into heated exchanges with senators who questioned his vaccine policies and his decision to oust the CDC director.

NBC News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Washington law says if student is diagnosed with measles at a school, unvaccinated students will be sent home

SPOKANE — Parents of unvaccinated children in Spokane County could be in for more homeschooling this year.

The Columbian - Health - 22 hours ago

Kate Middleton sends strong message with new blonde hairstyle, expert says

Kate Middleton, who paid a visit to the Natural History Museum in London on Thursday, debuted a much blonder hairstyle – a move that sends a bold message, according to an expert.

Fox News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

In a hostile hearing, senators repeatedly questioned RFK Jr.'s statements. It wasn't just Democrats.

Kennedy fielded contentious questions from a bipartisan collection of senators who expressed concern with his leadership of the nation's health system.

Boston Globe - Politics - 23 hours ago

Defiant RFK Jr. questions vaccine data, defends record under bipartisan Senate grilling

Kennedy repeatedly defended his record in heated exchanges with senators from both parties and questioned data that show the effectiveness of vaccines.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Israeli Military Says It Controls 40% Of Gaza City Amid Worsening Bombardment

The campaign has drawn international ire, as well as accounts from within Israel of tension over strategy between commanders and politicians.

Huffington Post - World - 23 hours ago

RFK Jr grilled on Covid, vaccines, and past comments at fiery Senate hearing

The US health secretary's appearance is expected to be fiery, after CDC director Susan Monarez was dismissed last week.

BBC News - Health - 23 hours ago

RFK Jr. faces heated questions on CDC, vaccines at Senate hearing -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.

CBS News - Health - 1 day ago

Dramatic moment senior citizen tackles jewelry thief

This is the moment a quick-thinking senior citizen sprang into action to tackle a suspected thief who was fleeing police through a Florida supermarket. The masked 15-year-old was spotted by officers in Port St Lucie sitting on a bench after reports of a theft from a local store. They gave chase and the teenager ducked inside a Publix market where he was brought to the ground by the 76-year-old have-a-go hero.

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

MAGA Redefines Who America 'Belongs To' -- Senator Eric Schmitt argued America isn't for people who believe in its ideals but a select group whose ancestors built it.

Senator Eric Schmitt argued America isn’t for people who believe in its ideals but a select group whose ancestors built it.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump ally vows to preserve Fed's independence in testy Senate confirmation hearing

The 42-year-old economist told his Senate confirmation hearing that he would not be taking marching orders from anybody when helping to set this nation's monetary policy.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Experts concerned federal spending cuts could worsen femicide epidemic in US

Femicide is felt acutely in the United States, which leads developed nations in female homicides and ranks 34th worldwide. On average, three women are murdered by their husbands, boyfriends or exes every single day in America. Some experts are now concerned that federal spending cuts to programmes aimed at protecting v

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

RFK Jr Faces Senate Grilling as Calls for His Resignation Grow

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to face tough questions on Capitol Hill Thursday, including from his own party, about the country's public health agencies amid calls for his resignation from more than 1,000 current and former members of his own department. It comes amid growing criticism of the termination of the CDC director and top government vaccine experts. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Senators to grill RFK Jr. amid turmoil at CDC and vaccine changes

Kennedy will face questioning from senators including Bill Cassidy, R-La., who played a key role in his confirmation but has recently criticized the secretary's decisions.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

A time of testing for the Senate Republican majority

Republican senators face pressure to use rule changes for faster nominee confirmations while preparing for an anticipated Schumer shutdown this fall.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump says US strike on Venezuelan drug boat kills 11 narco-terrorists -- The strike comes after Trump beefed up US naval presence in international waters near Latin America as his administration looks to combat the threats posed by drug cartels and curb the flow of narcotics coming into the United States.

The strike comes after Trump beefed up US naval presence in international waters near Latin America as his administration looks to combat the threats posed by drug cartels and curb the flow of narcotics coming into the United States.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Government to send €500,000 to support Afghanistan earthquake relief

More than 1,000 people died and thousands injured due to tremor in remote, mountainous region

Irish Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Russia rejects presence of foreign troops in Ukraine

ALBAWABA - Russia refuses the idea to deploy foreign troops in Ukraine "in any format", the spokesperson of the Russian foreign ministry stated Thursday

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

India cuts tax on daily essentials to spur demand amid US tariffs

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced sweeping cuts to the goods and services tax on Wednesday, targeting hundreds of everyday products, from soap and toothpaste to small cars and...

International The News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump Suggests Sending National Guard to New Orleans

Trump said that any deployment to Louisiana would be at the invitation of the state’s governor, Jeff Landry.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Trump's drive to reshape the Fed progresses with rapid Senate hearing

No Republican senators have yet suggested they would oppose Stephen Miran, currently chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and risk a breach with Trump.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Disney to Pay $10 Million Fine over YouTube Videos Collecting Children's Data Without Parental Consent

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay a $10 million fine to settle a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complaint over some of its "Made for Kids" YouTube videos that had collected kids' personal data without parental consent.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Illinois Democrats Resist Trump's Plan to Send Federal Troops to Chicago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson call instead for investments in crime prevention programs.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Sen. Mike Lee, Rep. Greg Steube Move to Revive 'Department of War' Name: 'Americans Don't Just Play Defense'

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) introduced legislation on September 2, 2025, to restore the original title of the U.S. Department of Defense to the “Department of War.” The measure, called the Department of War Restoration Act of 2025, is co-sponsored by Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) and includes a companion bill in the House. | Politics

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Sen. Rand Paul blasts Trump's stake in Intel as 'a step towards socialism'

Sen. Rand Paul criticized the Trump administration's decision to take a 10% stake in Intel.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

China sends out clear deterrence message with military parade

China showcased its military power Wednesday with its largest-ever parade, unveiling a nuclear-capable missile with near-global reach alongside hypersonic...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Scotland back Townsend through 2027 World Cup

Townsend’s deal has been extended beyond the end of the tournament, with possible successor Franco Smith also agreeing fresh terms with Glasgow

Independent UK - Sports - 2 days ago

NYC needs a mayor like Rudy Giuliani again — a bold, sensible leader in the face of rampant decline

It was during Giuliani’s two terms as Gotham’s fearless leader that he proved he is fully worthy of America’s highest civilian honor.

New York Post - Opinion - 2 days ago

Key GOP senator declines to elaborate on planned 'oversight' of RFK Jr. after CDC exodus

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said he is "reserving judgment," while other Republicans expressed skepticism of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s job as HHS secretary following a recent CDC shake-up.

NBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Analyzing Liverpool's tactical victory v. Arsenal

Matt Holland and Tim Sherwood take a closer look at how Liverpool and Arsenal set up against once another in a chess match at Anfield in Matchweek 3.

NBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Sen. Joni Ernst Will Not Run for Reelection in 2026

The Iowa Republican lawmaker, who first won her seat in the upper chamber of Congress in 2014, said it ‘was no easy decision.’

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Tariff Income Uncertainty Sends US Stocks Lower, Yields Higher

Wall Street worries tariff income could come under threat if recent court decision is upheld.

Epoch Times - Business - 3 days ago

Quoted car insurance premiums 'have risen for under-25s in recent months'

The recent uptick for under-25s was recorded despite a wider trend of premiums decreasing, Consumer Intelligence said.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Sweden reviews rules for clinical trials on patients unable to consent

The Swedish Dementia Association says improved treatments are essential, but not at the cost of patients' personal integrity, or ethical conduct

Euractiv - Health - 3 days ago

Ssense to file for creditor protection as lenders push for sale of company -- August 28, 2025

CEO says the Montreal retailer’s primary lender moved to place the company under CCAA protection to sell without its consent

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 3 days ago

UK sends aid to Afghanistan after earthquake kills more than 800

The £1 million in emergency funding will include mobile health teams, medical kits and shelters, the Foreign Office said

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Bundesliga: Leverkusen sack coach ten Hag after two games

Former Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has been sacked by Bayer Leverkusen after only 62 days in charge and one defeat.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

Asensio lands in Istanbul to seal Fenerbahçe's deadline-day coup

Spanish international Marco Asensio has sealed a permanent move from Paris Saint-Germain to Turkish Süper Lig powerhouse Fenerbahçe, completing the deal...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 4 days ago

Liverpool smash British transfer record hot on heels of win over Arsenal

Newcastle United finally relented and sold Swedish international striker Alexander Isak following an acrimonious period on Tyneside.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 4 days ago

Attacks on US churches have risen significantly since 2021, report finds

Attacks targeting churches in the U.S. have increased significantly in recent years, with more than 400 incidents recorded in both 2023 and 2024, according to a new report.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

Society & Policy -- EPA Fires 'Dissent' Statement Signers

The EPA fired five agency employees who signed a June declaration decrying moves that contradict science and undermine public health and issued removal notices to four more

Scientific American - Environment - 5 days ago

Ostapenko apologises for 'no education' remark to Townsend

NEW YORK: Jelena Ostapenko apologised for the words she used in a tense altercation with American Taylor Townsend at the US Open that led to backlash, saying on Saturday that English is not her...

International The News - Sports - 5 days ago

Election -- Tom Horne won't send us campaign emails because he hates our coverage

“You’re the only news source in the state that I will not waste time on,” the state schools chief told us in an email.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 6 days ago

Naomi Osaka defends Townsend in heated fallout with Ostapenko

NEW YORK, Aug 28 – Naomi Osaka said using words like “no education” and “no class” to criticise a Black tennis player were among the worst things to say, as debate...

International The News - Sports - 7 days ago

Key GOP Senator Calls For Halt On Vaccine Decisions Amid CDC Chaos

Sen. Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health Committee, raised concerns about “the current turmoil in CDC leadership" due to RFK Jr.'s attacks on science.

Huffington Post - Science - 7 days ago

Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death to leave wife sentenced

Wisconsin kayaker Ryan Borgwardt was sentenced to 89 days in jail for faking his death, matching the exact number of days police searched for him.

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

From outer space or inside the Earth? This Tomorrow Today question comes from Souleymane N. in Senegal.

From outer space or inside the Earth? This Tomorrow Today question comes from Souleymane N. in Senegal.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 8 days ago

Wired: AI eliminating young workers' jobs -- Artificial intelligence is growing at a rapid pace, leaving some young workers wondering what the technology means for their future. According to a report from Wired, economists at Stanford University say they've found the strongest evidence yet that AI is starting to eliminate certain jobs for young people. Will Knight, senior writer at Wired and author of the A.I. Lab newsletter, joins CBS News to discuss.

Artificial intelligence is growing at a rapid pace, leaving some young workers wondering what the technology means for their future. According to a report from Wired, economists at Stanford University say they've found the strongest evidence yet that AI is starting to eliminate certain jobs for young people. Will Knight, senior writer at Wired and author of the A.I. Lab newsletter, joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 9 days ago

Sen. Maria Cantwell warns of 'Power 2' owning college sports if NCAA-backed SCORE Act becomes law

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to leaders at the more than 350 Division I schools across the country Monday, warning of a two-tier college sports system with haves and have-nots if a prop

The Columbian - Sports - 11 days ago

An Unconstitutional "Jim Crow Jury" Sent Him to Prison for Life. A New Law Aims to Keep Him There.

Five years ago, the Supreme Court decided that nonunanimous jury verdicts are unconstitutional. But for this Louisiana prisoner — and hundreds of others — “tough on crime” state leaders have ensured that doesn’t change anything.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 11 days ago

At least five passengers dead in New York bus crash

Vehicle with 50 people on board was returning from Niagara Falls on the US-Canada border when it lost control

Evening Standard - World - 13 days ago

Extreme heat creates 'recipe for disaster' for vulnerable seniors, expert warns

Gerontologist Macie P. Smith reveals the health complications seniors may face due to extreme heat, as well as risks to look out for and solutions for caretakers to implement.

Fox News - Health - 14 days ago

Dave Koz and Jazz Band Play for Fellow Passengers Stuck on Delayed Flight

Grammy-winning saxophonist Dave Koz and his band were on a plane trying to get to Seattle for the next shows in their tour.

Inside Edition - Weird - 15 days ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 15 days ago

How seniors can stay hydrated during hot weather: Expert tips

Ahmet Serdaroğlu, a faculty member at Karadeniz Technical University Medical Faculty’s Farabi Hospital, has highlighted the critical need for elderly...

Daily Sabah - Health - 15 days ago

Parents send college kids back to school with Narcan to combat overdoses

Some believe college students should carry Narcan to campus, though there are training concerns. There are also Good Samaritan policies for opioid overdose emergencies.

Fox News - Health - 15 days ago

US Senator Bernie Sanders backs Trump plan for government stake in Intel

The new stake in the tech giant aims to increase US semiconductor chip production.

Aljazeera - Science - 16 days ago

Reeves' mansion tax 'makes no sense and could lose Treasury money'

The chancellor is reportedly planning to levy capital gains on the sale of first properties

Independent UK - Politics - 16 days ago

UK preparing to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal is struck

It comes after Donald Trump said he had spoken directly with Vladimir Putin to begin planning a meeting between the Russian leader and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky

Independent UK - Politics - 16 days ago

Miss Universe Russia 2017 Kseniya Alexandrova dies at 30, four months after her wedding

ALBAWABA - Miss Universe Russia 2017 Kseniya Alexandrova tragically dies after accident.The world of beauty pageants is sad about the death of Miss Univ

Albawaba - Entertainment - 20 days ago

Pakistan's second remote sensing satellite successfully deployed, becomes operational

The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission has confirmed that the country's remote sensing satellite, launched last month from the China's Xichang Satellite Launch Centre, has...

International The News - Technology - 20 days ago

Former Nashville Officer Who Allegedly Made Adult Video While On Duty Sentenced

Sean Herman has been sentenced to probation on a charge of felony official misconduct after law enforcement officials say he allegedly participated in an adult video while on duty.

Huffington Post - Weird - 20 days ago

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Epoch Times - Top Stories - 21 days ago

4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders -- With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...

With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into Washington, D.C. to fight crime, President Donald Trump edged U.S. troops closer to the kind of military-civilian confrontations that can cross ethical and legal lines.

Military.com - US News - 22 days ago

ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning

Man suffers hallucinations, paranoia and bromism symptoms after following ChatGPT's advice to use sodium bromide instead of table salt for health reasons.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Georgian journalist sentenced to two years in prison, sparking outrage at home and abroad

Amaghlobeli said in court during her defense that she acted in an emotional state after witnessing the violent detention of colleagues and being trampled in a stampede.

Global Voices - Politics - 24 days ago

On God Does Like Ugly, JID Carries Atlanta's Past, Present, and Future: Review

JID's God Does Like Ugly is a deeply personal, faith-driven project that transforms grief in a statement on Atlanta's past, present, and future.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 24 days ago

As summer temperatures soar, Iran's water crisis worsens

Tehran faces unprecedented thirst as Iran endures its worst drought in over a century-driven by indifference, policy failures, vanishing rivers, and a crumbling water system with no relief in sight.

Global Voices - Environment - 26 days ago

10 Essential Heavy Albums Acid Bath's Dax Riggs Thinks Every Fan Should Own

Frontman Dax Riggs of reunited sludge-metal band Acid Bath picks 10 essential heavy albums he thinks every fan should own in this edition of Crate Digging.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 29 days ago

Why the EPA's Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate Crisis

If the EPA abdicates its responsibility to address climate change, it will harm health and the planet in exchange for pandering to fossil fuel interests

Scientific American - Opinion - 30 days ago

Belarusian hackers' attack on the IT infrastructure of Russia's main airline sends 'direct message'

Silent Crow and Cyber Partisans BY, two groups of anonymous Belarusian hackers living abroad, recently claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Aeroflot, Russia's flagship air carrier.

Global Voices - Business - 30 days ago

Catalan-German artist Georg Massanés reflects on grief and representation in his work

"Art conveys ideas, directly or through images. That’s why I’ve been drawn to conceptual art. Not for its philosophical or political content, but because it expands what art can be."

Global Voices - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Microsoft Used China-Based Support for Multiple U.S. Agencies, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data

Microsoft says it will no longer use China-based engineers to support the Pentagon. But ProPublica found that the tech giant has relied on its global workforce for years to support other federal clients, including the Justice Department.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 month ago

The Forest Service Claims It's Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs.

DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations have severely hampered the agency as the nation enters the peak of fire season, with more than 1 million acres burning across 10 Western states.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

Trump Once Sent Jeffrey Epstein a 'Bawdy' Birthday Card: Wall Street Journal

President Trump lashed out at the Wall Street Journal, threatening to sue the publication over what he says is a false report that he once sent a "bawdy" birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein.

Inside Edition - Politics - 1 month ago

Utah Sen. Mike Lee Says Selling Off Public Lands Will Solve the West's Housing Crisis. Past Sales Show Otherwise.

Last month, Lee introduced a now-removed amendment to Trump’s policy megabill that mandated the sale of up to 3 million acres. It did little to address the challenges of building affordable housing on public land.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Snake captured on passenger plane

The reptile was found as passengers were boarding Virgin Australia Flight VA337 at Melbourne Airport bound for Brisbane.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings -- The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...

The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated exactly what those individuals would do -- instead focusing on recruiting talent and creating jobs around them.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

Op-ed: Don't buy Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's China AI policy 'failure' story

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang continued to blast chip export controls on China as a "failure" of U.S. policy as part of the chipmaker's earnings. He's wrong.

CNBC - Opinion - 3 months ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Won't Face Federal Corruption Charges as He Gains Momentum for Likely Senate Run

The federal criminal investigation was the most serious legal threat the once-embattled Republican faced. With the probe now over, Paxton is gearing up to likely challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

Senate averts government shutdown, overcomes Democratic opposition

Government would have shut down at midnight Eastern time if lawmakers had not passed spending resolution

Voice of America - Top Stories - 5 months ago

US envoy says Hamas misrepresented release of hostage

Release of hostage was condition of US 'bridge' proposal

Voice of America - World - 5 months ago

US researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts -- Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Voice of America - Science - 5 months ago

Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst's Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee

Ernst, an Iowa Republican, is one of the most influential voices in Congress on military topics. Ethics and military experts say her relationships with top Air Force and Navy officials created potential conflicts of interest.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

Senator Elizabeth Warren Probes Google's Quest for Soldiers' Medical Data

Responding to a ProPublica report, the Massachusetts Democrat has begun investigating Google’s “aggressive” pursuit of a biotechnology archive that could be used to build AI tools. She also faulted the Pentagon for favoring the tech giant.

ProPublica - Technology - 6 months ago

EPA Report Finds That Formaldehyde Presents an "Unreasonable Risk" to Public Health

The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant and can trigger asthma, miscarriages and fertility problems.

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

U.S. Senator Urges EPA to Release "Science-Based" Report on Formaldehyde Health Risks

Citing a ProPublica investigation that found formaldehyde causes far more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said in a letter that “the agency has an obligation to protect the public from the chemical.”

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran -- The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...

The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the operation was conducted to retaliate against the Houthis targeting civilian and military ships in the region.

Military.com - Technology - 10 months ago

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Have something you think we should know? You can email any of our writers directly, or send general tips to tipbox@gizmodo.com.

Gizmodo - Technology - 1 year ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

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The Columbian - Opinion - 2 years ago

More Senate Democrats Seek Investigation of Tech Firm Accused of Colluding With Landlords to Hike Apartment Rents

Sen. Amy Klobuchar and other leading Democrats have asked the Department of Justice to examine Texas-based RealPage, which sells software to help landlords set apartment rental prices across the country.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago