South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean PoW transfer - Reuters
South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean PoW transfer Reuters
Egypt Warned Netanyahu of Impending Attack on Israel Before Oct. 7
The alert adds to claims that the Israeli leader ignored signs of Hamas’s battle plans, giving his election opponents fuel.
Serbia's President Vucic resigns ahead of October parliamentary elections - Reuters
Serbia's President Vucic resigns ahead of October parliamentary elections Reuters
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to have private White House dinner with Trump
President Trump and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will meet on Sunday evening at the White House after the artificial intelligence industry leader raised concerns about the technology’s risks. The two will meet for dinner at the president’s residence, two sources familiar with the dinner confirmed to The Hill. Trump in recent weeks has dismissed concerns…
Who is responsible for limiting global warming to 1.5°?
Even if industry rapidly becomes more sustainable, households will still need to change their lifestyles to meet climate targets. Industrial ecologist Stephanie Cap warns that households cannot do this alone: Businesses and governments must create the conditions to make these changes possible. Cap defends her dissertation titled "Everything Must Change: 1.5°C decarbonisation scenarios across industries and households" on Oct. 1.
Dems vow to confront Israel on violence against Palestinians: ‘Out of control’
If they flip the House, Democrats say they’re ready to confront Israel on human rights. The issue has long challenged the party, pitting staunch Israel defenders against more liberal lawmakers critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Democratic leaders have taken pains to avoid legislation that might highlight those divisions. But heading into the midterms, when…
Did Anthropic’s A.I. Really Make a Scientific Discovery on Its Own?
An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company’s A.I. model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work.
Foreign banks have expressed UBS merger interest, Swiss newspaper reports - Reuters
Foreign banks have expressed UBS merger interest, Swiss newspaper reports Reuters
A Trump 2024 Campaign Ad Returns, Now Brought to You by the Government
The ad, which ethics experts said could violate federal law, shows Mr. Trump vowing to “expel the warmongers” from the government and fight the “deep state,” even as he wages a war with Iran.
Supersonic Russian jets trigger joint scramble by NATO allies amid Putin 'clowns' jab
Finnish F/A-18 Hornets and Swedish Gripens scrambled jointly for the first time to intercept supersonic Russian military jets over the Gulf of Finland.
Manchin says ‘if character means anything, you can’t vote for Ken Paxton’
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) took aim at Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Sunday, deriding his “character.” During an interview with NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt on “The Hill Sunday,” Manchin was asked about Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico. “I don’t know that young man and things he’s said I’m discouraged…
5 Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism Near RAF Fairford Air Base in UK
The British counterterrorism police say the men were arrested after three suspicious vehicles appeared to be traveling toward R.A.F. Fairford early on Sunday.
Embattled Serbian president resigns, paving way for early elections
Aleksandar Vučić's administration has been dogged by prolonged protests over allegations of corruption.
Israel's Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday, Israeli official says - Reuters
Israel's Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday, Israeli official says Reuters
Japan's 2011 tsunami sparked fish hybridization, but species boundaries largely held
How are species boundaries maintained in the face of environmental disturbance? This is not only a fundamental question in evolutionary biology but also an increasingly important one as human activities and climate change alter habitats and bring previously separated species into contact.
Pope says 'scourge' of abuse must be rooted out as he visits Lourdes
Pope Leo spoke to bishops before leading a service attended by thousands of worshippers in France.
Bill Gates joins calls for AI safeguards, including legislation - Reuters
Bill Gates joins calls for AI safeguards, including legislation Reuters
Trump slams Supreme Court for blocking Missouri’s GOP-favored map for third time
President Trump went after the Supreme Court on Sunday for blocking a Missouri congressional map favoring Republicans. “The Supreme Court of the United States will just not let Missouri have an Election Victory. They continuously, three times now, overrule Judges who came to the correct decisions,” Trump said in a Sunday morning Truth Social post.…
Why volcanic crystals are black boxes for tracking magma's journey to the Earth's surface
When we think of a volcanic eruption, rivers of glowing lava or giant columns of ash come to mind. But beneath Earth's surface, a more complex story is unfolding. Magma deep within volcanoes is more than molten rock. It is a thick mixture of melted rock and solid mineral crystals known as "magma mush". To picture it, imagine a semi-frozen granita: a slushy blend of solid ice crystals suspended in sweet liquid syrup.
Avanti to be nationalised 'to build railway that actually works for people'
Avanti West Coast will be nationalised as of March next year, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced.
Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume if Trump authorizes strikes after midterms
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday said that his country is “fully prepared” for the conflict with the U.S. to resume if President Trump authorizes new strikes on the regime after the November midterm elections. Araghchi told NBC News’s Kristen Welker in an interview on “Meet the Press” that the U.S. has “tested us…
Waiting at a red light? It may not know you’re there
If you drive a car, you've likely found yourself at a stoplight. They're hard to avoid, with roughly 320,000 estimated to be in the U.S. But getting through them is sometimes harder than you may think it should be.
Two mass shootings kill at least 27 people in South Africa
At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings within hours of each other in South Africa.
Finding homes for whales and dolphins when parks close isn't easy—sea sanctuaries aren't the answer
When Marineland Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed in September 2024, it had no regular income to support the care of the 30 belugas and four dolphins housed there. To ensure their welfare, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums led an international effort to relocate the animals to the United States and Spain.
Pope Leo calls out ‘false compassion’ of medically assisted suicide during French hospital visit
Pope Leo XIV condemned assisted suicide as "false compassion" during a Mass in Lourdes, France, urging the healthcare community to reject causing death.
Trump calls arrests of UK men on suspicion of terror offenses ‘fantastic’
President Trump on Sunday praised law enforcement in the U.K. for its work in arresting five men suspected of planning a terror attack on a U.S. air base “The arrest in the U.K. was fantastic. Working with Britain, it was an amazing job,” Trump told reporters in Chicago, according to NewsNation’s Libbey Dean. The president…
Can Bionic Reading really help you read faster? Scientists put it to the test
Bionic Reading is a method of bolding certain letters in words that is purported to facilitate reading speed and comprehension. The idea is that guiding the eyes to focus on highlighted initial letters lets the brain complete the word. But does steering someone's gaze actually help them read?
China Wants More Babies. So It Is Glamming Up the City Hall Wedding.
Chandeliers, poetry and flower arches decorate a government marriage registry, and officials hope baby carriages will follow.
Two bodies found after avalanche hits Himalayan climbing group
Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.
Hurricane season is broken. Two oceans are historically out of whack
El Nino is just one reason for a wildly uneven hurricane season. The Atlantic is historically quiet, while the Pacific is a parade of powerful storms. The 2026 hurricane season has been remarkable, from the potentially record-breaking calm in the Atlantic Ocean to the hyperactive eastern and central … Source
Michael Saylor has a stark warning about America’s financial future
Saylor warns traditional finance was built for humans, not AI agents that never sleep. Michael Saylor, the Executive Chairman of Strategy (Nasdaq: … Source
Cuba accuses US at UN of deliberately inflicting humanitarian suffering
Cuba’s FM, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, has accused the US at the UN of waging an economic war against the Cuban people. Source
China weighs allowing ByteDance, Alibaba to buy new Nvidia chips, The Information reports - Reuters
China weighs allowing ByteDance, Alibaba to buy new Nvidia chips, The Information reports Reuters
How Trump Became Mob Boss of the United States
O n the evening of May 22, 2025, Marine One lifted off from the South Lawn of the White House and flew 25 miles northwest to Trump National Golf Club … Source
Russian Foreign Minister Vows Russia Will See Ukraine War Through
Russia’s foreign minister met with his German counterpart during the U.N. General Assembly but spent part of his address defending his country’s war on Ukraine. Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, met with his German counterpart on Saturday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. It … Source
Serving at his pleasure: What it’s like to be in Trump’s Cabinet
What it’s like to be in Donald Trump’s Cabinet. President Donald Trump’s mind was on Iran. It was the final weekday of May, and shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz were again unnavigable. Trump had just left the Situation Room and was discussing the issue with several Cabinet officials in the … Source
Scoop: Top AI companies probing tens of thousands of security incidents
OpenAI, Anthropic and security researchers are investigating tens of thousands of incidents in which their frontier models took steps that outside … Source
More moral language doesn't always mean more engagement online
Moral language—words and phrases that express ideas about right and wrong, virtues, fairness, harm and social obligations—is widely used in social media posts and other online content. Posts containing moral language sometimes spread quickly and attract a lot of attention on social media, yet whether moral language is always linked to greater user engagement remains unclear.
Category 3 Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico’s coast, landfall expected Monday - Reuters
Category 3 Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico’s coast, landfall expected Monday Reuters
The case for America’s original superfood — the acorn - The Washington Post
The case for America’s original superfood — the acorn The Washington Post
U.K. Arrests Five in Suspected Terrorist Plot Near Air Base Used by U.S.
The American military has launched missions from RAF Fairford in the war against Iran, which has warned Britain of consequences.
Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterm Elections
As their midterm picture darkens, and gas and diesel prices soar, some Republicans who backed the war for months are now changing their tune.
Waste bulrush transformed into copper-enhanced material for dye removal from wastewater
Industrial activities such as textile manufacturing, paper production, leather processing and food processing can generate wastewater containing synthetic dyes. Because many synthetic dyes are chemically stable, difficult to biodegrade and environmentally persistent, their release into waterways can pose risks to aquatic ecosystems and human health.
Russia hits Ukraine's largest mobile provider, strikes data centres - Reuters
Russia hits Ukraine's largest mobile provider, strikes data centres Reuters
Astronomers discover a radio galaxy with evidence of four separate jet outbursts
Astronomers have identified what may be the first example of a new class of radio galaxy, one whose central black hole appears to have launched powerful jets on four separate occasions. High-resolution observations with the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT), combined with data from MeerKAT and the Very Large Array, reveal four pairs of radio structures arranged symmetrically around the central galaxy.
South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week
On Saturday night, there were separate mass shootings near South Africa's two largest cities.
What Is the Meaning of Mystical Experience? - The Atlantic
What Is the Meaning of Mystical Experience? The Atlantic
The Daredevil Aviator on Page 1
In 1910, there was no greater journalistic mission than following a plane with a train.
One dead as nor'easter storm pummels New York and New Jersey
Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.
Four American tourists among 6 killed after explosion levels building near Athens’ Acropolis
A suspected gas leak caused an explosions that leveled a residential building in Athens' Plaka district near the Acropolis, killing four American tourists and two residents.
Man in his 80s dies in house fire
A man in his 80s has died following a fire that ripped through a house in London.
Trump wants to remove a question about race in the census. We look back at the history
The Trump administration wants to stop asking about race and ethnicity on the next U.S. census. Since 1790, the topic has been used to exclude people of color, and, more recently, for inclusion.
As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table
The Protect College Sports Act is on the brink of passing in the Senate, where a handful of former college athletes who are now senators on both sides of the aisle have an extra say in the debate.
Ohio governor's race: Ramaswamy and Acton clash in rare Democratic pickup opportunity
The Ohio governor's race pits former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy against Democrat Amy Acton, a former state health advisor. Democrats see a chance to win a state that usually votes Republican.
Photos: This may be the most inspirational night school on Earth
Many thousands of boys and men in Lesotho take up the vital profession of herding but have to give up their education. A small network of schools on a shoestring budget is teaching them the ABCs.
UK police arrest 'explosive' suspects near US airbase, key to Iran war
Multiple suspects were arrested under the Explosives Act near RAF Fairford, prompting evacuations as explosive ordnance disposal teams examined vehicles.
As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind
The gap between technology and policymaking has gotten wider than ever with artificial intelligence, leaving a global policy vacuum as A.I. models rapidly advance.
Police in Texas Totaled an Innocent Woman's Car. Why Did Houston Deny Her Claim for Compensation?
Abigail Trujillo in front of her totaled vehicle
How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration.
From professor to patient: One man's journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment
Lung cancer is still the top cancer killer, but new developments are shifting what the future might hold for patients.
The Kennedy Center Is the Most Terrifying Building in America - The Atlantic
The Kennedy Center Is the Most Terrifying Building in America The Atlantic
Buyout firm Advent eyes Monzo stake amid £10bn Nubank bid talks
Advent International, the private equity firm, is interested in buying a stake in Monzo, the British neobank which is in talks about a takeover which could value it at as much as £10bn.
No, Private Equity Isn't Ruining Your Sandwiches, Your Apartment, or Grandma's Nursing Home
An illustration of a sub sandwich and a measuring tape
These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns
It's rare for Democrats to make religion a centerpiece of their campaigns. But this midterm election cycle, a number of candidates for Congress are doing just that.
Kyle MacLachlan: David Lynch’s Singular Weirdo Is Secretly a Normie
The actor still hasn’t come to grips with the loss of David Lynch. He talks about that, his hesitation about taking a role in “Sex and the City” and his new memoir.
Washington Taxed Its Millionaires. Now the Rich Want It Repealed.
Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.
Iranian minister says only negotiation can end conflict after Trump rejects Hormuz deal
The foreign minister says Tehran is waiting for an official rejection of a deal, despite the US President's comments.
American Christians Should Take Religious Persecution as Seriously as Christ Did
The U.S. will admit no religious refugees this fiscal year.
A Few More Thoughts On The Missouri Ruling
When electoral chaos is on the horizon, nothing else matters.
North Korea Is Testing Swarm Attacks Mixing Drones and Missiles
Kim Jong Un’s regime is incorporating tactics which are proving successful against Western air defenses in Europe and the Middle East.
Pope Leo draws staggering 800,000 faithful to heart of Paris for massive outdoor Mass
Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 800,000 to Place de la Concorde for a historic open-air Mass, urging French Catholics to share their faith openly.
Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days - but her defence say she's a victim too
Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.
When Making a Statutory Argument, It Helps To Read the Statute
A quick rejoinder to Ben Zycher on the EPA's rescission of the endangerment finding.
Men who allegedly targeted Trump’s UFC fight converged online. Most never met. - The Washington Post
Men who allegedly targeted Trump’s UFC fight converged online. Most never met. The Washington Post
The Road Not Taken in Trump v. Barbara
A brief essay on why the Court should have decided the Birthright Citizenship case on statutory grounds.
Music Teacher's Defamation Lawsuit Against StopAntisemitism Thrown Out
From Lewis v. StopAntisemitism, decided Friday by Judge Adrienne Nelson (D. Or.): Plaintiff is a professional musician who has worked… The post Music Teacher's Defamation Lawsuit Against StopAntisemitism Thrown Out appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Lana Del Rey, Husband Celebrate Anniversary At Gas Station Subway
DES ALLEMANDS, LA—Holding hands and giggling as they talked the part-time fast food worker through their sandwich order, singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey and swamp tour boat captain Jeremy Dufrene reportedly celebrated their wedding anniversary Saturday at a gas station Subway restaurant. “Lana swooned after [Dufrene] told her she could get any size sandwich she wanted; […] The post Lana Del Rey, Husband Celebrate Anniversary At Gas Station Subway appeared first on The Onion.
Our Best Stuff on a Very Blue Forecast
The latest polls and bad news on the economy have Republicans stepping away from Donald Trump.
Tesla’s big electric truck faces an even bigger infrastructure challenge
The 500-mile Semi arrives as charging gaps still limit electric trucking.
At the Center of Things in Newton, Kansas
From this nexus of creation, you could go anywhere. Or you could stay put.
Who’s Shaping Your Taste?
In the past, it was your social circle. Now, it’s more likely an algorithm.
A U.S. Arm-Twisting Campaign Is Cutting Iran Off From the Rest of the World
A former Citi banker now with the Treasury Department made a secretive trip, warning countries to end flights and cut off banks.
Can Trump ever be wrong? His pick to lead FDA refused to say.
Heidi Overton faced questions focused on vaccines, birth control, and vapes.
The Last Ditch for Mask Hysteria
When the revolutionary praxis of COVID consciousness clashes with capitalism.
Court rules Pentagon can blacklist Anthropic for refusing to enable Claude features
"Overly constrained AI models" could cause military operations to fail, judges say.
Tesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements
Despite challenges, Tesla aims for 1,000 Optimus robots per week by end of 2026.
‘Primetime’ Wrings Even More Drama Out of ‘To Catch a Predator’ - The Atlantic
‘Primetime’ Wrings Even More Drama Out of ‘To Catch a Predator’ The Atlantic
Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Diplomacy, Regional Tensions Remain in Focus
Oil prices declined Friday as investors assessed prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Your uncle’s frozen Mac says it’s infected after viewing a Google ad. Now what?
Ads appearing all over the Internet are trying to scam people.
Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally)
Better thermals and battery life make this iterative update nicer to use.
AI was supposed to hit new grads hard. So far, unemployment data says otherwise.
"There is no evidence of any significant, widespread displacement or reduction in hiring.”
‘Wave of freedom’ sweeps Latin America as Trump ally takes fight to Marxist terror group
José Manuel Restrepo says Colombian forces, not American troops, will lead operations against armed groups under Trump's Shield of the Americas.
Paramount/WBD merger conditions give the public "virtually nothing," judge is told
US judge reviews deal with California, says it must not be result of collusion.
Opinion | Trump and Xi wrestle with the laws of nature - The Washington Post
Opinion | Trump and Xi wrestle with the laws of nature The Washington Post
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