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  • Selena Gomez sued for alleged fraud over mental health company

    BBC Business | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:32:05 GMT

    Selena sued in court,
    Investors claim she stepped back,
    Fraud in health brand's name.

    Investors say the actor and singer did not take an "active role" in the company as promised.

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    August 15, 2026
  • French ambassador to CAR investigated over claims he hosted dozens of women

    The Guardian World | Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:21:52 GMT

    French envoy under fire,
    Dozens of guests within walls—
    Security at risk.

    Disciplinary proceedings under way after security concerns raised over reported visits to official residenceFrance has opened disciplinary proceedings against its ambassador to Central African Republic over allegations of misconduct, after claims he brought dozens of women into his official residence, raising potential security concerns.The investigation…

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    August 15, 2026
  • Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia

    BBC World | Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:35:57 GMT

    Tremors shake Flores,
    Rescue teams search for the lost—
    Forty-seven gone.

    A search and rescue operation is under way to find survivors in Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia.

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    August 15, 2026
  • Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial

    NYT Home | Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000

    Subpoena issued,
    Firm linked to judge scrutinized,
    Trump's hush money ties.

    The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.

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    August 15, 2026
  • JWST spots a bizarre “black hole star” 100 billion times brighter than a star

    Science Daily | Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:55 EDT

    JWST’s gaze reveals,
    A “black hole star” brightly glows,
    From cosmos it came.

    Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a bizarre object from just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang that looks like an enormous star but shines far too brightly to actually be one. The mysterious red object, dubbed a “black…

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    August 15, 2026
  • Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine

    Politico | Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:58:02 EST

    Activist voices rise,
    Platner speaks in Maine's cold air,
    Shadow of claims lingers.

    He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.

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    August 15, 2026
  • Indian solar mission’s new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries

    BBC Science | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 02:13:27 GMT

    India's gaze on Sun,
    Solar heat's mysteries stir—
    Corona shines bright.

    Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?

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    August 14, 2026
  • People Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them

    Wired | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

    Republicans draft laws,
    Blocking chatbot unions' rise—
    Love, not recognized.

    Human-AI marriages are not currently recognized by US law. Some Republican state policymakers are drafting legislation to keep it that way.

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    August 14, 2026
  • Crowley zeroes in on ‘MAGA extremism’ to rebuild a fractured Wisconsin coalition

    Politico | Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:23:15 EST

    Crowley speaks out strong,
    Targets MAGA's grip in state,
    Hong's votes he's courting.

    In one of his first interviews since winning the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, David Crowley shares his plan to bring in Francesca Hong voters — but he won’t commit to campaigning with far left surrogates.

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    August 14, 2026
  • Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers

    BBC Science | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:58:21 GMT

    U.S. targets shift,
    Electric cars’ goal now cut,
    Fifty percent aim.

    The government says it is considering cutting the new electric car sales target from 80% to 50% by 2030.

    Read the original article

    August 14, 2026
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