Did Iran put $10M bounty on Barron Trump?
A Secret Service spokesperson said the agency was aware of video from Iranian state TV appearing to threaten the U.S. president’s youngest son.
Month: August 2026
How worried are you about the health impacts of extreme heat?
Earth is getting hotter, and people across the world are starting to feel the effects. The past decade includes all 10 of the warmest years
‘Unlike anything seen before’: Archaeologists unearth a unique, 11,000-year-old statue of a person riding a leopard from one of the world’s earliest settlements
Archaeologists working at a Stone Age site in Turkey have discovered a unique depiction of a person sitting on the back of a leopard. The
I took a big risk for the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse — and the reward was glorious
SCORESBY SOUND, Greenland — There’s no feeling more exhilarating than waking up inside the imminent path of a total solar eclipse to see a clear
Nvidia’s Profit Doubles to $59.69 Billion Thanks to A.I. Spending
Quarterly revenue also more than doubled, to $96.22 billion, the company said, topping expectations on Wall Street.
Infant in Pennsylvania is one of the two measles deaths reported this week
One of the two people who recently died of measles in Pennsylvania was an infant, the state health department said Wednesday.
What’s Changing For Teens on Instagram and Facebook After Meta Settlement
Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics.
Trump flexes as the Freedom Caucus fades: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the key takeaways from the latest round of primaries.
Meta agrees to pay up to $18bn to settle social media addiction trial
Meta has agreed to pay up to $18bn (£13.2bn) to dozens of US states to settle claims that its social media platforms harmed children.
Vanguard is acquiring Altruist, the AI custody platform it backed six years ago
Vanguard has agreed to acquire Altruist, an AI-driven custody and software platform for independent financial advisers that it first invested in during 2020, on undisclosed
Qwen4’s architecture is here early, firing 6B parameters out of 125B
Alibaba’s Qwen team has released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, an open-weight preview of the architecture it intends to use for Qwen4, carrying 125B parameters but activating only 6B
Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro to institute debt ceiling if elected president
A debt ceiling would trigger automatic spending cuts, which conservatives could use to pare back social programmes.
8 migrants buried in Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane
Residents of Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane on Wednesday attended the funerals of eight young migrants.
Video: Ukrainian drones target Wildberries e-commerce hub in Russia
Ukrainian drones have again targeted the Russian online shopping giant Wildberries.