Authors flee LGBTQ+ book awards for nominating J.K. Rowling’s transphobic friend
Ten of the 24 authors nominated for the Polari Prize, the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ book awards, have withdrawn themselves over the nomination of John Boyne
Will ‘pink salt trick’ help you lose weight? Dietitian explains
Salt contributes to water retention and therefore weight gain, a clinical dietitian said.
Netflix drops One Piece S2 teaser, renews for S3
We have the first teaser for the second season of Netflix’s live-action series adaptation of One Piece , subtitled Into the Grand Line. The streaming
King Charles III expelled Queen Camilla from Buckingham Palace after catching her cheating?
Fabricated stories claiming the queen was caught cheating with a royal staff member gained traction online in summer of 2025.
How old is the earliest trace of life on Earth?
The question of when life began on Earth is as old as human culture. “It’s one of these fundamental human questions: When did life appear
Did vacuum salesman Silas Reid kill 107 women in 11 minutes in 1942?
According to one story, officials released Reid after he spent 15 years in an asylum.
Texas, Florida hit with far more ICE arrests than California. But that’s not the whole story
California arrests lag behind states such as Texas and Florida, because those states started with more arrests. They also have a stronger record of cooperation.
Energy secretary says Trump administration may alter past National Climate Assessments
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright indicated on CNN that the administration could alter previously published federal climate reports.
UN condemns targeted Israeli attack that killed five Al Jazeera journalists
Israel says it targeted correspondent Anas al-Sharif, accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, which Al Jazeera denies.
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe dies two months after being shot
Miguel Uribe has died of injuries he sustained in a targeted attack on his life at a rally in June.
Delhi given eight weeks to round up hundreds of thousands of stray dogs
Activists say it will be difficult to move over a million stray dogs to shelters within eight weeks.
Trump demands homeless people ‘immediately’ move out of Washington DC
Trump says homeless people must go “far” from the nation’s capital, as part of his anti-crime plan, but the mayor pushes back.
A blood moon is coming: Here’s what you need to know about the total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7
Don’t miss the Sept. 7 total lunar eclipse. Find out when and where to see the next blood moon.
Jim Lovell, commander of NASA’s Apollo 13 moon mission, dies at 97
NASA astronaut Jim Lovell — a veteran of four spaceflights, including Apollo 8 and the near-disastrous Apollo 13 —passed away on Aug. 7, 2025 at