rss: npr

  • What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.
    Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada.
  • King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan
    King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.
  • Russia and North Korea open the first road across their shared border
    Relations between Russia and North Korea have been flourishing, with North Korea supplying ammunition and troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine in return for economic and military assistance.
  • As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting
    One week after the deadly floods, very little is known about China's dead or missing. China's control over media and digital censorship is in stark contrast to open reporting in Nepal.
  • 5 dead after crash at Miami Airport. And, Germany's far-right wins state election
    A cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport has left five people dead and several others injured. And, Germany's far-right AfD party achieves an electoral victory in a key state election.
  • The copper peptide trend has gone from creams to injections — ahead of the science
    The peptide is supposed to deliver flawless and firm skin, promote wound healing and other anti-aging effects. So what's the evidence behind GHK-Cu?
  • The first day of school: Bells, bikes, buses and big feelings
    Fifth graders calm school kindergartners in Los Angeles. Kids take the "bike bus" in Oklahoma. High school students take in a new high school building in Oregon.
  • 'Her body temperature was 106': How heat is killing Americans in their homes
    Heat kills thousands of people across the U.S. every year. The risk is especially high for the millions of Americans who live in manufactured housing like mobile homes and trailers.
  • Morning news brief
    Five people are dead after a cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport, Trump's top envoys go to Ukraine with hopes of restarting peace talks, Germany's far-right party wins landslide victory.
  • Scene at Miami airport where five died described as 'utter devastation'
    An Amazon Prime cargo plane overran the runway, crashed and rammed into vehicles, where it then caught on fire. All those who died were passengers on the ground.


rss: bbc

  • Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow
    A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.
  • A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32
    Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.
  • Canadian counter-tariffs come into force escalating US trade dispute
    The tariffs will apply to $20bn worth of American products, jeopardising the stability of the world's largest bilateral trading relationship.
  • Prince George set for first day at Eton College
    The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.
  • Minister condemns disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest after police officers hurt
    Sarah Jones told MPs the violence sparked by the arrival of 120 migrants in a single dinghy was "intimidating and thuggish".
  • Self-described 'genocidal racist monster' jailed after BBC investigation
    A former tax worker is sentenced to two years for inciting hatred online.
  • Flight recorders recovered from Amazon cargo plane crash
    Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when the Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport.
  • King makes clear Harry and Meghan remain non-working royals
    The letter has been sent to Prince Harry's team, the government, military and Lord Lieutenants, Palace sources say.
  • AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK's biggest tech boss
    The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers are "going to solve it".
  • Drought and hosepipe bans remain despite wettest week since early February
    Parts of England and Wales have seen more rain than any other week since early February but are still in drought.


rss: the register

  • Huawei proudly shows off an entirely un-American chip
    Resistance is futile
  • Matt Clifford to leave ARIA before Anthropic role becomes a 'distraction'
    MPs welcome move but still want answers over how the conflict of interest was allowed to arise
  • US watchdog opens probe into Tesla's Cybercab self-certification
    Wheels turning on the road and in government
  • DRAM contract prices forecast to grow only 13-18% in Q3
    PC buyers already had enough of helping to fund the AI revolution, only essential refreshes happening now
  • Nightwing CEO has a Labor Day message for staff – and apparently The Register
    Nothing says ‘For internal use only’ quite like emailing it to the press
  • Oracle may be next in EU software licensing hot seat following SAP deal
    Commission reportedly seeks third-party views, although no formal investigation is underway
  • Hackers drain $320M in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, claim they're the good guys
    Self-described white hats promise to return 'most' of the 4,000 BTC once the vulnerability is fixed
  • Asahi Linux takes on Apple M3, minus a few creature comforts
    Most hardware works, although graphics, sleep, and external displays need more attention
  • Nitter lives to proxy another day after taking legal advice
    Public instance XCancel uncancelled after X Corp's cease-and-desist campaign, with others promised shortly
  • Smartphone makers don't bother to comply with EU repairability requirements
    Vast majority of new devices on market still don't give repair information to owners, but give themselves top marks for repairability


rss: ars technica

  • The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center
    When multiple companies are behind one project, who bears responsibility for problems?
  • German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket
    "We achieved within a few years what had taken the European space industry decades before."
  • Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests
    The shift in the fish’s diet is having significant downstream impacts on the environment and climate.
  • Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation
    The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab meets vehicle safety standards.
  • After 8 years, Europe's BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury
    "Fundamentally, we want to learn about the origins of this planet and how it came to be like it is."
  • OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki
    In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
  • Measles killed 6-week-old baby, coroner confirms after RFK Jr. disputed deaths
    "It’s long past time for RFK to stop playing games with people’s lives."
  • Trump admin fights ABC lawsuit as watchdogs worry Disney will settle with FCC
    FCC tells court it is “open-minded" about whether ABC should lose licenses.
  • Medieval manuscripts are "biological time capsules" for deadly sheeppox virus
    Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.
  • “Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs
    Broadcom admits it put “too big a focus on VCF.”


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