NHS Blood and Transplant says it is “deeply sorry” after sensitive data was sent over an unencrypted pager network. Read more about this story here., from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
The secretary of state got a quick reality check on social media., Read MoreContinue Reading
Add betting markets to the list of things election officials are worried about this year Published August 13, 2026 6:00AM (EDT) Kalshi logo. (Photo by Kristian Tuxen Ladegaard Berg/NurPhoto via Getty Images) This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access.Continue Reading
One of AI vendor DeepSeek’s biggest selling points has been its ultra-low price point, but that party’s about to end. The Chinese model provider is raising API pricing for its V4 model family by notable margins, in some cases by more than 1,100%. The increases may not be that dramaticContinue Reading
Have you heard? It’s that time of year again — time for some snazzy new Pixels to tempt our gadget-coveting “gimme!” reflexes and guide flagship Android phone expectations for months to come. Google’s latest and greatest gizmo is the Pixel 11 series, which includes the regular Pixel 11 and PixelContinue Reading
A surrogate who gave birth in Texas to a California couple’s child is embroiled in a legal battle, Read MoreContinue Reading
A federal investigation accuses California’s prison system of failing to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse by guards, Read MoreContinue Reading
More than 6 million customers in California will have Spectrum service., Read MoreContinue Reading
Tom Tiffany, the new Republican nominee for governor in Wisconsin, is not just a passive supporter of President Traitor 47’s lies about the 2src2src presidential election. He is an active promoter of them. In December 2src2src, when he was a member of Congress, he signed on to a Texas lawsuit seeking to invalidate Joe Biden’sContinue Reading
Pyongyang has accused the US of pushing the world ‘to the brink of nuclear war’., Pyongyang has accused the US of pushing the world ‘to the brink of nuclear war’. North Korea has denounced major United States-South Korea military drills set to start next week as a provocation that heightensContinue Reading
Historic Taybeh, a Palestinian Christian town in the occupied West Bank, targeted by settlers in coordinated attacks., Taybeh, occupied West Bank – Underneath a painting of Jesus and his disciples, Sandra Basir brought out what she and her husband, Roland, now keep to protect their home: a couple of fireContinue Reading
Dogs may understand our emotions more deeply than scientists realized. Brain scans show that happy human faces activate regions in dogs linked to higher-level processing and reward, suggesting that smiles carry special emotional significance for them., Read MoreContinue Reading
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 14 – Total… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written byContinue Reading