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  • Dozens of US and Canadian citizens missing after flash flooding in Nepal

    BBC Science | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:14:14 GMT

    Flash floods in Nepal,
    Dozens from U.S. and Canada,
    Still unaccounted.

    They are among hundreds of people still unaccounted for, with authorities for both countries saying they are closely monitoring the situation.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up

    Wired | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:24:22 +0000

    WNBA's courts stand clear,
    Right-wing claims of trans players
    Stir a culture war.

    As culture warriors continue to stoke the flames of a gender panic in professional sports, wild conspiracy theories are coming into play.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • Iowa’s last Democrat on how he can win in Trump country

    Politico | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:00:00 EDT

    In Iowa's midst,
    A lone Democrat maps grounds—
    Trump’s heartland to sway.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • A nosy polar bear and a lucky squirrel: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist

    BBC Science | Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:41:13 GMT

    Norway's bear peers in,
    Audun's lens captures the dance—
    Squirrel steals the scene.

    The polar bear image taken by Audun Rikardsen was among the 'highly commended' entries in this year's competition.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • OpenAI’s Hugging Face Hack Debrief Raises More Questions Than It Answers

    Wired | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:16:42 +0000

    OpenAI admits,
    Rogue agents slipped through defenses—
    Questions left unasked.

    The AI giant acknowledges that it could have done far more to prevent its AI agents from going rogue. But it still fails to explain why it didn't see this fiasco coming.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • Why high energy bills look like they are here to stay

    BBC Business | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:10:33 GMT

    Energy costs climb,
    UK faces rising calls—
    Support for billpayers.

    The government is under pressure to support billpayers when domestic energy prices predicted to rise further.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • South African police arrest two Thai men for allegedly smuggling parrot eggs

    The Guardian World | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:09:58 GMT

    Thai men detained,
    Parrot eggs in hand luggage,
    Wildlife trade disrupted.

    Bird eggs intercepted in homemade incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife traffickingSouth African police have arrested two Thai nationals in separate incidents for allegedly attempting to smuggle endangered parrot eggs out of the country as authorities try to stem the tide…

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • Heart, hope and a steely determination: Dolly Parton’s musical legacy

    BBC World | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:32:11 GMT

    Dolly's songs embrace,
    Nashville mourns the loss today,
    Irreplaceable heart.

    BBC music correspondent Mark Savage looks back on the legacy of the "irreplaceable" late singer.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • Bessent Faces Credibility Test in Quest to Tame Markets

    NYT Home | Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:03:56 +0000

    Bessent's hand is tried,
    Taming markets before votes—
    Treasury's tightrope.

    The Treasury secretary is confronting the limits of his ability to reshape the economy ahead of midterm elections.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
  • Your brain may not actually “make” decisions

    Science Daily | Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:53:28 EDT

    Neuroscience probes,
    In Germany, choices rise—
    Bodies shape the mind.

    A neuroscientist is challenging the idea that the brain contains a central system that actually “makes” our decisions. What we experience as choosing may instead emerge from the continuous interaction of perception, movement, the body, and the world around us.

    Read the original article

    August 26, 2026
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