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Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Perplexity AI makes unsolicited bid to buy Google Chrome
This is second big offer the AI startup has made this year to buy a major asset, after a bid for TikTok in January.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Is Israel using Gaza tribal militias to help ethnic cleansing?
Yasser Abu Shabab escaped prison and has since emerged as an Israeli-backed militia leader in southern Gaza.
The Daily Beast
August 12, 2025
We Need to Talk About the Crazy Hot Dog Scene in ‘Weapons’
Of all the disturbing things in this new horror film, it’s the tray of seven hot dogs that is most unsettling.
The Hacker News
August 12, 2025
Researchers Spot XZ Utils Backdoor in Dozens of Docker Hub Images, Fueling Supply Chain Risks
Researchers found 35 Docker Hub images, including Debian builds, still carrying the XZ Utils backdoor a year later, highlighting supply chai...
The Daily Beast
August 12, 2025
Sylvester Stallone to Hand Over Rambo Role to Young Star
“John Rambo” has reportedly tapped the new star to whom Stallone will pass the baton.
Elite Daily
August 12, 2025
Travis Kelce Says He Sees Qualities Of His Mom In Taylor Swift
During his 'GQ' interview, Travis Kelce opened up about the similarities between Donna Kelce and Taylor Swift. Here's everything that they h...
The Hollywood Reporter
August 12, 2025
‘Diddy’ Doubles Defamation Damages, Demands $100M in Fresh Legal Filing
The rap mogul is suing Courtney Burgess and his attorney over statements made on NewsNation regarding alleged video of him sexually assaulti...
Allure
August 12, 2025
Hate Heavy Body Lotions? Invest in a Body Spray
They make it way easier to hydrate your back (and everywhere else) without pulling a muscle.
Allure
August 12, 2025
You’ll Actually Want to Reapply These SPF-Infused Lip Balms
They have the perks of your favorite balm or oil, but zero white cast or off-putting scents.
Elite Daily
August 12, 2025
Swifties Spot 'The Life Of A Showgirl' Clues In The Eras Tour, "Anti-Hero" Video, & More
After Taylor Swift announced her album 'The Life of a Showgirl,' fans started to realize all the clues she had been dropping about it for ye...
The Daily Beast
August 12, 2025
People Mocking Taylor’s Album Is Ultimate Internet Hilarity
“The Life of a Showgirl” is giving social media’s best humorists a chance to show off.
The Hacker News
August 12, 2025
Fortinet SSL VPNs Hit by Global Brute-Force Wave Before Attackers Shift to FortiManager
Coordinated brute-force attacks hit Fortinet SSL VPNs and FortiManager, involving 780+ malicious IPs from U.S., Canada, Russia, and more.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Consumer prices increase in July amid tariff driven economic uncertainty
Prices on goods affected by tariffs saw biggest surges while prices less contingent on foreign imports saw decreases.
Elite Daily
August 12, 2025
Travis Kelce Explains Why He Said He “Can’t Really Read That Well”
In July, Travis Kelce said 'SNL's table read was the most difficult part of hosting since he "can't really read that well." Now, he's explai...
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Trump threatens ‘major lawsuit’ against Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell
US president has pressured Powell to lower interest rates and criticised him for the Federal Reserve’s renovation costs.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
China slaps temporary duties on Canadian canola in ‘gut punch’ move
The provisional rate will be set at 75.8 percent and will be effective from Thursday, China said.
Time
August 12, 2025
Russia Makes Battlefield Advance Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
Russian forces moved at least six miles deeper into the Donetsk region in a move that appeared designed to pressure Kyiv
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
JAL Crash Victims Mourned on 40th Anniversary of Accident in Japan; Advancing Age Prevents Some Relatives From Traveling to Site
UENO, Gunma — Carrying memories of their loved ones in their hearts, bereaved relatives and others climbed on Tuesday to the site where a Ja...
Elite Daily
August 12, 2025
Travis Kelce Reveals The "Morals" & "Values" That Made Him Fall For Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce opened up about how his relationship with Taylor Swift began in a 'GQ' cover story.
Astronomy
August 12, 2025
Hubble estimates the size of a comet from deep space
The space telescope obtained some details about the third recent interstellar visitor.
The Daily Beast
August 12, 2025
Which ‘Gilded Age’ Character Is America’s Next Top Mother?
Bertha, we were rooting for you. We were all rooting for you.
The Daily Beast
August 12, 2025
Sydney Sweeney (and Her Jeans) Can’t Salvage Her New Movie
At least the actress can breathe easy: Her latest crime film definitely won’t be sparking controversy.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Trump extends China tariff deadline for the second time. What does it mean?
US president extends deadline on higher Chinese tariffs hours before agreement was due to expire.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
How a student’s death in Mexico raises questions about police violence
A 22-year-old’s death has highlighted the tensions between police and student teachers with a tradition of protest.
Astronomy
August 12, 2025
Aug. 12, 1946: President Truman establishes the National Air Museum
Today in the history of astronomy, the forerunner of the National Air and Space Museum is created.
The China Daily
August 12, 2025
Balagezong scenic area in Yunnan
The Balagezong scenic area, situated in Nixi township in the northwest of Shangri-La, Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province,...
The Hollywood Reporter
August 12, 2025
Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer Electric Guitar Expected to Fetch $2M-3M at Sotheby’s Auction
A previous Sotheby’s sale for a guitar owned by Van Halen — that one on display in the band’s “Hot for Teacher” music video — netted $3,932,...
Time
August 12, 2025
Even With Tons of Cash, ICE Faces Obstacles in Hiring New Agents
“You’re talking three years before you see a significant increase of ICE agents on the street"
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
2 in Japan Found in State of Cardiopulmonary Arrest Amid Record Rainfall; Five Reported Missing in Fukuoka, Kumamoto Prefs
Two people were found in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest in Kumamoto Prefecture, while five were reported missing in Fukuoka and Kumamoto...
Time
August 12, 2025
Democrats Respond as Trump Targets Other Cities After D.C.
The President singled out several other cities as potentially next for federal intervention to crack down on crime.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
‘I knew these giants, Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Qreiqeh and Anas al-Sharif’
I met Mohammed and Anas during our coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza, and we were all in awe of them.
The New Yorker
August 12, 2025
The Crossword: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Annual festival held at California’s Empire Polo Club: nine letters.
The New Yorker
August 12, 2025
Can President Trump Run a Mile?
By reviving the Presidential Fitness Test, Trump is joining his predecessors in setting forth a competition that he would likely fail at.
The New Yorker
August 12, 2025
The Worst City to Find Love Is Wherever You, Yes You, Live
Several factors were examined to determine that you are the epicenter of a phenomenon that swallows up the possibility of romantic love like...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Lampshades Made with Showa-Era Patterned Glass Create Nostalgic Feel
Patterned plate glass from the mid-Showa era is enjoying new popularity. This type of glass was widely produced from the 1950s to the 1970s....
Time
August 12, 2025
‘Stand Down’: Newsom Threatens Trump Over Redistricting Plan
The California Governor said his state would redraw its congressional maps to “neutralize” any Republican gains from redistricting in Texas.
The Hollywood Reporter
August 12, 2025
Madonna Urges Pope Leo to Go to Gaza: “There Is No More Time”
The pop icon said the pontiff was "the only one of us who cannot be denied entry" into the territory.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
China, Brazil can be models of ‘self-reliance’ for Global South, Xi says
China’s Xi and Brazil’s Lula discuss cooperation amid fallout of US President Donald Trump’s trade war.
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Simple Shaved Ice Shop Will Cool You Down in Summer; Setagaya Ward Shop in Business for 45 Years
Stifling heat engulfed me on a sunny day during the rainy season the moment I stepped out of the underground Sangenjaya Station. After I wal...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Storytellers Pass On Experiences of War Survivors in Kunitachi Lecture Series; Program to Preserve War Memories Marks 10th Anniversary This Year
In an effort to pass down the experiences of people who lived through atomic bombings and air raids during World War II, as well as those su...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
JR Chuo Rapid Service Suspended between Tokyo and Takao; Accident at Kunitachi Station
JR Chuo Line rapid trains are suspended between Tokyo and Takao stations due to a personal accident at Kunitachi Station around 2 p.m. Monda...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Kyoto Restaurant’s Riverside Platform Collapses; 2 Fall into River but Successfully Climb Out
KYOTO — An employee of a restaurant near the Kibune River in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, made an emergency call to report that “three or four men and...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Typhoon Podul Not Expected to Make Landfall on Main Okinawa Island, Main Japan Island
Typhoon Podul, or Typhoon No. 11, was moving in a westward direction south of the main Okinawa island at 25 kilometers per hour at 12 p.m. o...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
Lanterns Floated on River to Commemorate 1985 JAL Plane Crash, Mourn Victims; 520 Died in Accident
Lanterns for the repose of souls were floated Monday on the river flowing at the foot of a ridge of Mt. Osutaka in Gunma Prefecture where 52...
The Japan News
August 12, 2025
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Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Trump names conservative economist to lead labour statistics agency
US president’s nomination comes after firing of agency head raised concerns about integrity of US government statistics.
Al Jazeera
August 12, 2025
Trump says he may reclassify cannabis as less dangerous drug
Cannabis stocks soar after US president says he is ‘looking at’ reclassification.
The Daily Beast
August 11, 2025
In Defense of ‘The Gilded Age’ Lightning Rod Bertha Russell
Since when did a little ambition become such a bad thing?
Elite Daily
August 11, 2025
Demi Lovato & Joe Jonas Reunite At His Concert 15 Years After Their Breakup
Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas reunite 15 years after their breakup to perform their 'Camp Rock' songs at The Jonas Brothers' MetLife show.
Al Jazeera
August 11, 2025