Solitude as a new aspirational lifestyle: 'We are not lonely'
A growing number of so-called "loneliness influencers" are spotlighting solo living without children or friends - and it's spurring debate.
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How new informatics tools help turn biodiversity data into policy insights
Biodiversity loss has been among the central topics in public, policy and scientific debate for several decades. While its accelerating pace and impacts are well recognized, translating the vast amounts of biodiversity data into reliable indicators that can inform policy
Heatwave scorching western US ups risk of hazardous fire conditions
In Oregon and Washington, low humidity and powerful winds have put officials on alert for wildfire spread A heatwave scorching the western US region has elevated the risk of hazardous fire conditions particularly in parts of Oregon and Washington, where low humidity and
Burgum weighs in on alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism case after DOJ dismissal
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum doubled down on claims that vandals were responsible for damage to Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, rejecting the Justice Department’s assessment that faulty construction was to blame. The DOJ moved to dismiss its felony destruction-of-property
Young guns for hire - the teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe
The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics.
Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa, satellite images show.
Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo
Uganda discharged its last Ebola patient from hospital roughly two weeks ago.
The 10 best sci-fi movies released in 1986, ranked
Aliens, Highlander, The Fly, Star Trek IV, and more prove 1986 may have been science fiction's greatest year.
The Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dies aged 80
Pastore, who played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero in the hit US show, was found at his home in New York City, US media report.
Vin Diesel Says ‘Fast Forever’ Is the “Best Script” He’s Read in Decades: “I Am Still Crying”
The 11th 'Fast & Furious' film is slated to release in theaters March 17, 2028, from Universal.
Trump says he will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal
By Yasmine Ghania and Menna AlaaElDin CAIRO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has said the U.S. will hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal can be reached quickly to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said late on Saturday
Iran threatens to strike other nations' energy fields if US launches fresh attacks
By Yasmine Ghania and Menna AlaaElDin CAIRO, August 2 (Reuters) - Iran warned this weekend against any “adventurous action” by the U.S. and said it would retaliate decisively if American forces follow through on President Donald Trump's threats of fresh attacks on Iranian
Oshoala revives Nigeria's Wafcon and World Cup bid
Asisat Oshoala scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Zambia at Wafcon 2026 to revive the West Africans' hopes of reaching the 2027 Women's World Cup.
A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?
Pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president after the implosion of the controversial World Cup investment plan?
Developer of 'Spanking Exorcist' game held up by Steam content moderation releases free 'apology game' where you spank him as punishment: 'We would be delighted if you enjoy it'
I did not enjoy it. It was solely a professional obligation.
Ginger hair portraits show unexpected 'golden thread' connecting Americans
For Kieran Dodds, photographing people with red hair has become something of an obsession over the past decade or more.
Sunday shows preview: Hamas deal, Iran tensions test Trump administration
President Trump’s announcement of a “historic” deal reached with negotiators this week that includes disarming Hamas still faces hurdles, as skeptics wonder if it can move from paper to reality. The agreement is part of Trump’s 20-point plan to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza
Indie Horror Game Occupies Void Between Nightmare And Putt-Putt Saves The Zoo
While not under any pretense of ‘lost media,’ Endacopia exists in the dark void between forgotten edutainment suites
What this western Pennsylvania '90s Pizza Hut reveals about nostalgia
A Pizza Hut in southwest Pennsylvania was recently highlighted for preserving its retro 1990s appearance, even as hundreds of other locations have closed across the United States.
‘It's enough already’: Trump’s Greenland push leaves Southeast Asian migrants fearing for their future
As United States President Donald Trump seeks control of Greenland, the island’s growing Southeast Asian migrant community faces uncertainty. In part one of this series, CNA looks at how Filipino and Thai migrants are responding.
‘I don’t want to miss out’: Why India’s youth are choosing debt over savings
Digital credit may be reshaping how young Indians spend, save and borrow, even as rising costs, social media and financial illiteracy also push more of them into debt and leave the country facing a growing challenge, CNA’s Insight finds.
Commentary: China is smarter about subsidies than everybody else
Beijing is stealing a march on its competitors by targeting strategic sectors, says Gillian Tett for the Financial Times.
10 expansions that were better than the actual game
Bigger isn't always better. Except for sometimes when it is.
Vincent Pastore, Actor Who Played ‘Big Pussy’ on ‘The Sopranos,’ Dead at 80
Longtime character actor who specialized in mobster roles also appeared in Goodfellas , Carlito's Way , and Made
As Trump's Iran threats near a breaking point, Israel braces for what's to come
U.S. officials said Washington is preparing options for renewed military action against Iran while Trump pushes a Gaza plan centered on Hamas' disarmament. With diplomacy faltering, Israeli officials say the coming days will be critical as the military remains on heightened alert
Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises
Android Headlines claims to have the specs and price for the entire Pixel 11 lineup. What the site shared basically lines up with everything else that we've heard in the lead-up to the August 12th event. The Pixel 11 is expected to get a $100 price hike, starting at $899, but
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Creator Says Season 2 Will ‘Not’ Shy Away From the ‘Horrible’ Cultural Themes of the 1930s: It’s the ‘Heart of Our Story’
As horror fans eagerly await the next chapter in Pennywise’s (Bill Skarsgård) horrifying reign of terror, “It: Welcome to Derry” co-creator Andy Muschietti has shared some details on the current status of Season 2. “We’re very excited, we’re in the writers’ room right now,”
IDF on high alert ahead of possible major U.S. strikes on Iran
CBS reported that Israel and the U.S. are preparing possible strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, though Trump has not yet given the final order, while Washington urged Americans to reconsider travel across the Middle East
Dead Cells studio thanks Guillermo del Toro for playing its game, gently suggests he try the easy mode
We've all been there.
How Australia combines modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to fight wildfires
As Europe faces its worst wildfires in decades, Australia offers lessons in disaster preparedness.
