Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue. — Section 702 of FISA to expire tonight, but certification lasts until March 2027.
Iran’s Ghalibaf accuses Trump of conducting show diplomacy ‘on loop’ — US president says he is involved in talks and war will end 'pretty soon', claiming that Iran cannot 'go much longer'.
Hormuz Shipping Traffic Picks Up Despite Middle East Hostilities — Shipping across the crucial Strait of Hormuz has picked up in recent days despite a continuation of hostilities in the Middle East, with the US claiming its navy escorted some tankers across the waterway.
Current Obsessions: Summer, Slower — <p>On our minds this first weekend of August? Limited-edition woven baskets, reasons to add stripes to your interiors, an appealing DIY light, and more. Read on: Floral arrangement inspo, summer edition (hat tip: Annie). ORCA debuted an…
Netflix says that ads will start appearing in more parts of its app - 9to5Mac — Today alongside touting booming ad-tier subscriptions, Netflix also announced that ads will be expanding to more places in its app.
Tenuto da un filo, tra controllo e libertà | Lorenzo Sabatini | TEDxPordenone — Lo yo-yo non è solo un gioco: è ritmo, tecnica e creatività. In questa performance dinamica, tre stili diversi si intrecciano in un unico racconto fatto di precisione, flow e spettacolo. Un viaggio…
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Yen Gains Past 154 as Rally Extends — The yen extends its recent rally, trading beyond 154 per dollar. Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)
Pixel Thermometer gets new gradient icon on its way out — Like other first-party apps, the Pixel Thermometer app has a new icon. After three generations, Google dropped...
Every US Electrical Outlet Explained — Can you collect them all? Want to restore the planet's ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my code PRACTICAL29 will get the first month paid for by me:…
Sources: Yankees acquire Luis Garcia Jr. in trade with Nationals — Luis Garcia Jr., who is hitting .283 with 23 homers, has been traded from the Nationals to the Yankees in exchange for four right-handed pitchers, sources told ESPN.
Elvis Costello Announces First-Ever 49th Anniversary Box Set (Probably) — We don’t see a lot of people celebrating the 49th anniversary of some momentous achievement. For that matter, we don’t see a lot of 48th or 47th anniversary galas, either. People tend to like nice, round…
Email has never been free — The question is only who pays for it, and how.
US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free | TechCrunch — The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to include AM radio.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 can automatically unlock screen rotation when you open it up — Samsung has quietly introduced a nice quality-of-life feature on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series, where its new foldables can...
FTSE’s Reshuffle May Give Vietnamese Stocks a $3 Billion Boost — Vietnamese stocks may be poised to shake off a lackluster year after securing a bigger-than-expected weighting in FTSE Russell’s semi-annual index review.
Liverpool vs. Spurs 2026 livestream: How to watch the EFL Cup for free — Live stream all the action from this EFL Cup fixture without spending anything.
Odd Lots: How to Run One of London’s Most Popular Pubs (Podcast) — As our listeners know, restaurants are great microcosms for macro-economic trends. They sit at the intersection of everything from consumer confidence to commodity costs to the labor market. So on our recent visit
Israel-Hamas truce failure ‘point of no return,’ envoy warns — Hamas has pledged to hand over its weapons as part of the US plan for Gaza, which Israeli PM Netanyahu has rejected.
We played The Duskbloods, the Switch 2’s wildest new exclusive — Arise, ye FromSoft fans.
Kids explaining their drawings to an AI that takes them completely seriously—the descriptions get weirder than the actual pictures 🎨
CME Plans to Launch Wind Derivatives for US, Europe, Australia — The Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to launch wind derivatives across three continents, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the role of renewable energy in power generation grows.
Tigers head coach Carr leaves for 'personal reasons' — Castleford Tigers head coach Ryan Carr leaves the club for "personal reasons".
IRGC vows ‘crushing response’ to any further US attacks — IRGC vows ‘crushing response’ to any further US attacks
‘Hands Off Our NHS’: Anti-Palantir Protests Break Out in UK Over Deal With National Health Service — Crowding the gates of a major health care conference, protesters called for Palantir to be booted out of the UK’s National Health Service over privacy concerns and political griev
Kids' handwriting gets worse the more you praise it! Actually watched a teacher stop complimenting penmanship and suddenly the letters got cleaner. Something about the pressure kills the thing you're trying to fix.
In the Footsteps of Arta – Roots, Dances and Memory | APOFA - | TEDxArta — A traditional dance performance inspired by the cultural heritage of Arta, bringing local dances, customs and collective memories to life. Through music, movement and traditional costumes, the…
Ceuta Migrant Surge Exposes Morocco’s Economic Strain — More than 70,000 people, mostly Moroccans, crossed into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta in a mass migration surge fueled by economic frustration and amplified by social media. Senior Researcher at Oxford University…
Old Photos Show How Air Conditioned Movie Theaters Birthed the Summer Blockbuster — Before then, theaters had to close in July.
US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban affecting 75 countries — A federal judge in Manhattan ruled against the State Department's suspension of immigrant visas.
iPhone 17 Pro One Year Later: What Held Up and What Didn't — We're getting close to the launch of new iPhone 18 Pro models that will replace the iPhone 17 Pro models, so MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera decided to take a look back at the iPhone he's been using for close to 12…
Chad Arimura | My agent setup — Personal website of Chad Arimura - My agent setup
Warning from man whose eyes were damaged by eclipse — Peter Smith damaged his eyes by watching the 1999 eclipse without suitable glasses.
Typhoon Noul batters Southeast China — Footage shows the aftermath of Typhoon Noul after it battered southern China's coastal regions.
Пастка маштабу | Valery Astrynski | TEDxUlica Mińska — После 20 лет бизнеса в Беларуси, пережив уголовное дело, потерю активов и домашний арест, предприниматель Валерий Астрынский оказался перед вопросом, как он хочет провести следующие два с половиной года своей жизни. Он…
Flexible renewable ammonia demonstrator now operational in Minnesota — The project is an upscale of a successful pilot built in 2013, and can be expanded further to a network of hubs producing fertiliser for farmer cooperatives.
Letters from Our Readers — Readers respond to Melanie Thernstrom’s profile of the gynecologist Sally Greenwald, Nikhil Krishnan’s review of “How to Kill a Language,” by Sophia Smith Galer, and Louis Menand’s piece about Andres Serrano’s photograph “Piss Christ” and America’s…
there's a site where kids draw monsters and strangers animate them into actual stop-motion clips 💀 watching a seven-year-old's crayon nightmare come to life is weirdly moving
BOJ Hikes Rate at Fastest Pace in More Than Three Decades — The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25% on Friday as it grapples with rising inflation and pressure from Washington. The move marks Japan’s fastest pace of rate hikes in more than three decades.…
This Bear Died an Agonizing Death from Human Trash. Wildlife Officials Say It’s Part of a Horrifying Trend. — A necropsy revealed whole plastic garbage bags and non-flushable wipes inside the 300-pound animal. As drought and late freezes wipe out natural food sources, officials…
Android Auto is still the best in-car entertainment experience despite its foibles — Android Automotive has made me realize just how much better Android Auto is for most people despite its problems.
“Go Get ’Em” — Illustrated by Yana Mihaylova My boyfriend’s family is supposed to visit and we have to prepare and try to match their lavish dinners and four-course crystal-and-china extravaganzas. They are going…
Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers — With elections set for January, President Tinubu seeks to clamp down on kidnapping trend in northern Nigeria.
Volatile Week for Equity Markets | Closing Bell — Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)
How Israel is expanding settlements in drive to reshape West Bank — There has been a significant expansion of building and road construction on Palestinian land occupied by Israel in recent years.
Trump shifts blame to Republicans for waning support from public — Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.
Best drone deal: Save 25% on the Antigravity A1 bundle — Take $400 off one of Mashable's favorite immersive drones.
Iran says conditions to re-engage in talks, end war sent to US via Qatar — Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, tells Al Jazeera Tehran awaiting Trump response.
The 11 NBA players on the Basketball Hall of Fame's waiting list — There's only one NBA player in this year's class, but these stars -- including the recently retired Russell Westbrook -- should hear their names called in the near future.
Walmart finally launching Apple Pay support next week - 9to5Mac — Walmart has announced that it will finally begin rolling out Apple Pay support next week. The retailer has resisted offering...
Photos: Russia celebrates National Flag Day amid war and tensions with the West — Participants in St Petersburg honour Russia’s tricolour with patriotic events and ribbon distributions across the city.
Your new ISP router is breaking your smart home in ways you may not even notice — ISP routers weren't designed for smart homes, and it shows.
In photos: Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later — Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon.
Nifty 50 Stays Muted as Asia’s Tech Rally Powers Ahead — The index has recorded muted daily moves for 25 straight sessions, the longest such run this year.
Trump announces plans to create an "AI Force" — President Trump says he's forming a military-style "AI Force" modeled on Space Force, with a new AI czar to be named soon.
Bond Rout’s Silver Lining Emerges With Chance to Grab 5% Yields — For all the anxiety that’s been gripping the world’s biggest bond market, some investors see a compelling reason to buy: income.
Philippines set for historic vote in Bangsamoro after decades of conflict — Philippines set for historic vote in Bangsamoro after decades of conflict
iPhone 18 Pro orders are officially live: A buyer's FAQ — The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are on sale now ahead of a Sept. 18 launch date. And if you have questions, we have answers.