The datacenter fight could permanently transform US politics. Which party will seize advantage?
The movement against datacenters are uniting Americans because they perfectly illustrate how a few individuals hold all the power to control decisions that impact our livesBryce Gustafson has been kno
Tech
theguardian.com
30.08.2026
Hospitality boom and $100 chicken nuggets: how the US Open became obscenely expensive
Record crowds, premium seats and an unchecked resale market are transforming the self-styled people’s slam – and leaving ordinary fans fighting to get through the gatesIt takes a truly exceptional aff
Finance
theguardian.com
30.08.2026
Controversial Venezuelan executive courts investors after Trump oil deal
Alejandro Betancourt is US’s minority partner in company that will control more than 65bn barrels of oil reserves
Finance
ft.com
30.08.2026
Gina Hinojosa bets anger over Flock cameras and data centers will make her America’s unlikeliest governor
Gina Hinojosa talks to Eric Garcia about the growing backlash in Texas and how it could feed a ‘bite back’ against Republicans in November
World
independent.co.uk
30.08.2026
Why Trump is picking a fight with a 29-foot-tall Jesus standing in America’s Southwest
Does eminent domain prevail against the First Amendment and religious freedom? A diocese in southern New Mexico says ‘nothing could be less Catholic’ than the president’s border wall, Alex Woodward re
World
independent.co.uk
30.08.2026
A yellow and orange warning has been issued for windy weather in Baku, Absheron and the regions
The National Hydrometeorological Service has issued a yellow and orange warning for expected windy weather conditions in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, as well as in some regions on August 31.
Azerbaijan
report.az
30.08.2026
Argentines march on Peter Thiel's mansion
In Argentina, protesters marched toward a mansion reportedly purchased by American tech billionaire Peter Thiel. Activists accuse Thiel of seeking to profit from the country’s natural resources and wi
World
france24.com
30.08.2026
Documents leaked by Trump official to bolster a conspiracy show ‘absolutely nothing’
Inside the US state department, critics are still attacking a shuttered office established to counter foreign propaganda. Now, some of its work is also being resumedA botched leak of purportedly explo
World
theguardian.com
30.08.2026
‘New York loves Canada’: US cities want their Canadian tourists back
American tourism businesses try to overcome cross-border travel boycott over Trump administration’s hostility to its northern neighbour
Finance
ft.com
30.08.2026
Israel says Netanyahu’s son ‘urgently evacuated’ from the US after threat
Right-wing activist and podcaster Yair Netanyahu lived in the US for several years before his hasty departure.
World
aljazeera.com
30.08.2026
Iran’s Khamenei tells Gulf rulers to confront ‘real enemy’ for Islamic Unity Week
Khamenei has not been seen in public since being injured in US-Israeli airstrikes six months ago
World
independent.co.uk
30.08.2026
The home front: How Israel, Iran, and US leaders have been hit by the war
Six months into the US-Israel war on Iran, the governments in the three countries are fighting political wars at home.
World
aljazeera.com
30.08.2026
Delcy Rodriguez says Venezuela ‘retains sovereignty’ despite US oil deal
Venezuela’s interim President has given a televised address to defend a deal of Venezuelan oil for the United States.
World
aljazeera.com
30.08.2026
Weekly review: Azerbaijani manat holds steady against dollar
The Azerbaijani manat remained stable against the U.S. dollar during the week of August 24-28, with the weekly weighted average exchange rate holding at 1.7000 manat per $1.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
30.08.2026
Map Shows Abortion 'Shield Laws' in Each US State
Some states have enacted protections for patients and providers in the years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Politics
newsweek.com
30.08.2026
Tomorrow's weather forecast has been announced
It is expected to rain in some places in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula tomorrow, and the rain will be occasional showers. There will be lightning in separate parts of the peninsula, and it will be i
Azerbaijan
report.az
30.08.2026
Google Reveals How ‘Lake America’ Name Change Will Appear on Maps
Lake Ontario will appear as “Lake America” on Google Maps, the company said - but only to users in the United States.
Politics
newsweek.com
30.08.2026
Lionel Messi has reached Jair for the number of goals scored from free kicks
In the match of the MLS regular championship, the striker of the American club "Inter Miami" Lionel Messi scored a double from free kicks and reached the Brazilian ex-football player Jair.
Azerbaijan
report.az
30.08.2026
Bill Maher makes sour comment about Dolly Parton’s death
Comedian and talk-show host seemed to suggest Parton’s death was distracting from the United State’s trade war with Canada
Culture
independent.co.uk
30.08.2026
Delsey Rodríguez announced the details of the 25-year oil agreement between Venezuela and the United States
Azerbaijan
apa.az
30.08.2026