Behind the interview: Reza Pahlavi and the future of Iran | On Assignment
Reuters investigative reporters Steve Stecklow and Gavin Finch recently sat down with exiled Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah, for a rare and wide-ranging interview. Listen to that interview in this episode of On Assignment and go behind the scenes of how the story andContinue Reading
Japan’s Rescuers Battle Cruel Heat After Major Earthquake
Kumamoto faces a “double disaster,” as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put displaced people at risk for heatstroke.Continue Reading
Plug-In Solar Panels Are Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards
Ten U.S. states have legalized systems that can be plugged into standard wall outlets. The technology typically does not require permits or electricians.Continue Reading
Law firm says it has lost touch with hundreds of clients suing over L.A. County landfill
Attorneys for Downtown LA Law Group said in court Thursday that the firm plans to drop out of litigation over the Chiquita Canyon landfill amid allegations of misconduct.Continue Reading
Could Iowa Democrats Win 2026’s Gubernatorial and US Senate Races?
Iowa has had open seats for governor and the U.S. Senate in just two of the previous 30 cycles in which both offices have been on the ballot since 1914 Iowa Democrats landed their preferred gubernatorial candidate this cycle when Auditor Rob Sand – the only party member currently holdingContinue Reading
Protesters detained at rally in support of Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Police detained several protesters in Lahore, Pakistan as they rallied in solidarity with Pakistan-administered Kashmir., NewsFeed Police detained several protesters in Lahore, Pakistan as they rallied in solidarity with Pakistan-administered Kashmir. A banned Kashmiri activist group says that at least 30 people have been killed in clashes during regional electionsContinue Reading
US drops charges against Olympian for damage to Reflecting Pool
The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against Olympian David Hearn., NewsFeed The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against Olympian David Hearn over damage to the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC. The DOJ says new evidence points to flawed installation byContinue Reading
The Traitor touts Hamas disarmament deal, but uncertainties remain
Hamas confirmed it would begin disarmament, but said it was contingent on Israel halting all attacks in Gaza and fulfilling provisions of the first phase of a ceasefire deal signed in 2025., Read MoreContinue Reading
Canada is importing more Chinese EVs, but not the ones you want
Canada has imported more than 9,000 Chinese EVs since March, most of which are likely Tesla vehicles. Global Affairs Canada’s (GAC) utilization report shows that 9,254 electric vehicles (EVs) have cleared into the country in the first window running from March 1 to August 31. That’s roughly 38 per cent of the 24,500 vehicle quota…Continue Reading
What is Google AI Mode? A Complete Guide to Google’s AI Search
Google AI Mode has changed the way people search nowadays. From searching to reasoning, everything is powered by artificial intelligence. People no longer dig deeper to search for an answer; they like it short and quick. The introduction of AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Grok AI became popular withContinue Reading
Cosplayers perform and pose at ChinaJoy gaming festival
Cosplayers in elaborate costumes gather at ChinaJoy in Shanghai, where gaming fans meet characters inspired by popular video games., Read MoreContinue Reading
APOD: 2026 August 1 – Buck Moon and Belt of Venus
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 1 – Buck… 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
Migrants return to Morocco after crossing to Spain’s Ceuta
Spain said it had reversed a huge rush of migrants into a Spanish enclave in North Africa, with most of the more than 50,000 people who had crossed the border by land and sea already heading back voluntarily. Reuters video journalist Michael Gore explains. #spain #morocco #northafrica #migrants #immigrationContinue Reading