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World
WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided
The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months.
Politics
Jeffrey Epstein Coverage Missed the Real Story of Child Sexual Abuse
In their new book “One in Five,” Elizabeth J. Letourneau and Luke Malone argue child sexual abuse is preventable, not inevitable.
Finance
Keysight Technologies Trounces Fiscal Q3 Targets, Ups Outlook
Politics
LSU Hilariously Trolls Jayden Daniels Amid Jersey Number Dispute
The LSU social media team didn't hesitate to throw more shade at alum and current Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels.
Politics
Struggling Rookie Starter Optioned After Costly Performance
The Athletics optioned starting pitcher Mason Barnett to Triple-A Las Vegas following his start against the Kansas City Royals.
Science
'Switchable' smart gel may pave way for next-gen drug delivery and sensing tech
University of Birmingham scientists have developed a new material that changes from a gel to a liquid-like state under ultraviolet light and
Science
Plants could transform how scientists measure the climate benefits of tidal marshes
Growing up in New Jersey, Emily Wilson regularly passed tidal marshes without giving them much thought. They were part of the coastal landsc
Azerbaijan
The death toll from the earthquake in Colombia has exceeded 300
As a result of the earthquake that occurred in Colombia on August 10, 304 people died, 4,548 people were injured, and 426 people were missin
Culture
Robin Williams’ Kids Revive Instagram Account to Combat AI Slop: ‘As Technology Evolves, We Want This to be a Safe, Trusted Place’
Nearly a month after the late Robin Williams’ 75th birthday, his three children have revived his Instagram account as a hub for honoring the
World
Canadian tariff deadline looms as two sides continue to negotiate
The U.S. is scheduled to impose more tariffs on Canada, hitting about $20 billion dollars worth of goods, as trade negotiations between the
Sport
Lewis sin-binned in first game back after four-match ban
Mikey Lewis is given his fourth yellow card of the season in his first game back from a four-match suspension.
World
Tracking USS Lincoln's months-long mission as concerns about conditions grow
BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to monitor the warship on one of the longest ever US deployments.
Politics
Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
Although the fate of the ballroom is tied up in court, the Trump administration argues that the project is too far along to be stopped now.
Tech
OpenAI announces slowing pace of development after hack by rogue agent
Firm said it was overhauling its research and training and will require greater safety parameters of AI after hackOpenAI on Tuesday said it
Finance
Why Micron Stock and Its Memory Peers Are Falling
Finance
U.S. Tech Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Hit Decade Highs; Iran Truce Expires
Finance
Hidden Valley Ranch dressing may be a victim of this summer’s salad scare
As the cyclospora outbreak has made consumers more cautious about salad purchases, one analyst points to sales declines for Clorox’s Hidden
World
Russia reports Ukrainian drone strike near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Concern over the security of Europe's largest nuclear plant has been rife since Russia launched its full-scale war.
Finance
Billionaire Michael Saylor Warns Against Buying a House Because ‘Every 36 Years You Actually Pay the Cost of the House in Tax to the Government’
Finance
Meta Faces Up To $1.4 Trillion For “Addictive” Products
Finance
Bonds Are Getting Hammered, and Wall Street Says the Rout Won’t End Anytime Soon
Azerbaijan
Earthquake hits Türkiye
Sport
Brighton sign Canada striker David on loan
Brighton sign Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for a reported £
World
Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid in closed-door ceremony
In an unusually private ceremony, Jose Mourinho has officially begun his second spell as Real Madrid manager.
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