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  • Disaster Experts Say Nepal Glacier Collapse Was Difficult to Predict

    NYT Home | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:27:32 +0000

    Nepal's glaciers shift,
    Experts warn of floodplain risks,
    Ban builds, mark escape.

    Given the challenges in forecasting and detecting such calamities, researchers advised banning construction on floodplains and marking out clear evacuation routes.

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    August 28, 2026
  • Why scientists asked 1,000 people to bury their underwear

    Science Daily | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:23:16 EDT

    In Swiss soil, they
    Bury cotton drawers down,
    Life's pulse measured deep.

    More than 1,000 volunteers buried cotton underwear across Switzerland to help scientists measure how active different soils are. The faster the fabric disappeared, the more biological activity was taking place underground. Gardens showed the fastest decomposition, while lawns had the least, revealing how strongly land…

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    August 28, 2026
  • Political newcomer Darline Graham wins South Carolina’s GOP Senate runoff

    Politico | Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:03:27 EDT

    Darline Graham shines,
    Trump's backing fuels her ascent—
    SC Senate seat claimed.

    Her win in the snap primary to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham comes after President Donald Trump significantly boosted her campaign.

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    August 28, 2026
  • Bank holiday weekend to see more thunderstorms and rain

    BBC Science | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:42:47 GMT

    Bank holiday brings storms,
    Thunder rolls through British skies,
    Showers drench the weekend.

    The weather will remain unsettled across the next few days with showers, longer spells of rain and thunderstorms all likely at times across the weekend.

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    August 28, 2026
  • He Scraped All of Their Art for AI. Now He’s Collaborating on a Tool to Help Them

    Wired | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

    Trolls scrape art for AI,
    Cara fights back, shielding hands—
    New tool blooms for creators.

    The art portfolio platform Cara, designed for creators who don’t want their work used to train AI, has been under assault by trolls seizing and publishing its data.

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    August 28, 2026
  • The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

    Politico | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:00:00 EDT

    Ink flows across frames,
    Cartoonists sketch the week’s
    Political capers.

    Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers…

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    August 28, 2026
  • Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals

    BBC Science | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:56:56 GMT

    Families take flight,
    Hopes soar toward Nepal's peaks—
    Missing, hearts await.

    Among the British nationals reported missing are a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.

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    August 28, 2026
  • AI Agents Are Hacking Systems. Could That Push the US and China to Cooperate?

    Wired | Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:08:34 +0000

    AI breaches systems,
    Knight explores China’s path —
    Collaboration?

    This week on “Uncanny Valley,” senior writer Will Knight talks his recent visit to China and the future of AI collaboration.

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    August 27, 2026
  • Military veterans told they owe thousands of pounds over clerical error

    BBC Business | Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:06:22 GMT

    Veterans face bills,
    UK clerical errors
    take thousands back now.

    Hundreds of former UK service personnel have had their pensions cut after being overpaid.

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    August 27, 2026
  • UK urged to help free British-Egyptian ‘arrested in Cairo over sister’s activism’

    The Guardian World | Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:00:09 GMT

    Eman detained now,
    Cairo's grip on silent tears,
    Sister speaks for change.

    Lawyers claim Eman el-Shazly, from Birmingham, was detained in effort to silence her sister, a critic of Sisi regimeThe UK Foreign Office has been asked to intervene to secure the release of a British-Egyptian woman who it is claimed has been arrested in Cairo because…

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    August 27, 2026
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