We speak with Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, about how flight attendants were affected by the 9/11 attacks. Nelson was working in Chicago that day, but she lost five of her friends, who were fellow flight attendants, in the attacks. “My handbook is inContinue Reading
The waning gibbous Moon appears above Earth’s blue atmosphere in this image taken from the International Space Station while orbiting 258 miles above the coast of Hong Kong, China. NASA Exploring astronaut health and photographing the Moon and Earth topped the research schedule for the Expedition 75 crew aboard theContinue Reading
NASA, ESA/Hubble, D. Gouliermis NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a photogenic nebula, N44, in the Large Magellanic Cloud in this Sept. 3, 2026, image. N44 is dominated by two features: a vast central void and a shell of dense, dusty gas. The central void is a ‘superbubble’ spanning roughly 210Continue Reading
Days before California voters receive their mail-in ballots, gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, will debate in a nationally televised face-off., Read MoreContinue Reading
Lori Loughlin has filed for divorce from husband Mossimo Giannulli after almost 30 years of marriage, court documents show., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Alex Plitsas also laid into U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff for thanking Russian President Vladimir Putin for “all these incredible stories” they’ll have., Read MoreContinue Reading
The president’s social media post left out a key disclaimer in an ad backing one of the “Great American mortgage corporations.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
commentary The outrage over video game footage leaking online shouldn’t outweigh sex crimes Published September 8, 2026 6:30AM (EDT) ockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto 6. (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP via Getty Images) A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon’s free morning newsletter. Sign up for earlyContinue Reading
The official wallpaper for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.10 ‘Stonking Stringray’ release has been revealed, alongside artwork bearing the official mascot. No huge surprises to see the standard formula hole. The distro’s designers have, once again, opted for a dark purple/aubergine backdrop that bears a vectorised mascot in the middle, whichContinue Reading
Swiss authorities have launched a pilot project to determine whether it is possible to replace Microsoft 365 with similar open-source services, RTS reports. This follows a proof-of-concept project in which 172 civil servants tested the German open-source platform openDesk. According to Matthias Stürmer, a professor at the University of Bern,Continue Reading
A phishing-as-a-service operation targeting Microsoft 365 users has harvested thousands of session cookies that could be used to hijack authenticated sessions after victims complete multifactor authentication, CloudSEK said. The cybersecurity firm said in a report that it uncovered the operation, known as BigBear 2.0, in June after gaining access to its administrativeContinue Reading
Researchers discovered that combinations of toxin-blocking proteins naturally found in rattlesnake blood can powerfully neutralize venom from several dangerous snake species. In lab tests, the mixtures were about 10 times more potent than a current commercial antivenom, pointing toward a new generation of nature-inspired snakebite treatments., Read MoreContinue Reading
At IFA 2026, Nvidia and its partners showed off the first RTX Spark-powered laptops and mini PCs, designed to run AI models right on your computer…Continue Reading