At least 66 tornado reports were submitted across multiple states on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

The FIFA World Cup is a little over 50 days away. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to former Department of Homeland Security official Juliette Kayyem about the security concerns people have about hosting the tournament in America in this moment.

The suspect was the father of seven of the children killed, police said. The victims ranged in age from 1 to about 14 years old, according to police in Shreveport, La. A total of 10 people were shot.

Chile peppers are a traditional part of Indian cuisine — and a key crop for women farmers. They say it's too demanding for men. "In spite of the challenges," says one, "we've found freedom."

The U.S. has taken custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz after firing on its engine room, President Trump said in a post on social media.

Real estate investment trusts are landlords for thousands of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Some select the managers and keep close watch but deny blame for bad care.

Exactly two months after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs, the U.S. government has set Monday as the day when some companies can begin requesting refunds.

A special day can be tinged with sorrow when your partner has dementia. But then he found the perfect gift.

With school choice programs ascendant not just in Iowa but across the U.S., Cedar Rapids offers a preview of who wins and who loses when education meets the free market.

This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission has failed, but to keep it alive a little longer.

Tehran vows retaliation soon for what it calls an "act of armed piracy", which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks.

Lyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran "will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route.

The prime minister said he was "staggered" to find out last week that civil servants in the Foreign Office withheld information from him.

The children, aged from one to 14 years old, were killed in a shooting that police are describing as a "domestic disturbance".

The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.

A DNA and legal project has identified the fathers of 20 children born near a military base in Kenya.

The incident took place in central London in the early hours, leaving a woman in a critical condition.

The warning comes after a north-west London synagogue was hit by an arson attack overnight.

Universities could face fines of £500,000 or 2% of their income if they are found to have failed to protect free speech.

BBC analysis shows the number of health visitors in England has almost halved in the last 10 years.

Aren't we all just prompting tokens of linguistic meaning and hoping the other person isn't bullshitting us?

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Passing the buck, and the blame, down the road shows lack of AI companies' maturity

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Non profit loses several staffers including its executive director

Ruby Central, a nonprofit that supports the Ruby programming language ecosystem, in is "real financial jeopardy," according to a missive from its board members.…

Agent Memory stores AI chat scraps off to the side and recalls them when needed

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From August 17, the outfit will collect customer metadata by default unless you pay for the top tier

Unless a customer pays for the most expensive enterprise license, or the law forbids it, Atlassian is going to collect their data to train its AI models. And you can't fully opt out.…

Stripped-down Ultra for laptops and low-power edge boxes

Intel brought a few more chips home from Taiwan this week, with a new round of budget-oriented Core Series 3 processors fabbed right in the US-of-A.…

The bar for creating visual assets has been lowered to the ability to converse with a model

Anthropic is known for its industry-leading Claude Code that writes programs, but why stop there? The company, on Friday, introduced a research preview service called Claude Design that creates visual assets, potentially putting some folks out of work.…

Bug hiding in plain sight for over a decade lands on KEV list

CISA is sounding the alarm on a newly-exploited Apache ActiveMQ bug, ordering federal agencies to patch within two weeks as attackers circle a flaw that's been quietly lurking for more than a decade.…

Or, how public information and a €5 tracker exposed an avoidable opsec lapse

Militaries around the world spend countless hours training, developing policies, and implementing best operational security practices, so imagine the size of the egg on the face of the Dutch navy when journalists managed to track one of its warships for less than the cost of some hagelslag and a coffee.…

We hear Sweden is lovely place for workloads to visit

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Blue Origin's reused first stage hit its targets, but New Glenn's upper stage did not.

The laser was used to study the physics of stellar interiors and fusion energy, among other things.

The sharks might also be the most physiologically vulnerable to warming waters.

Grinex says needed hacking resources "available exclusively to ... unfriendly states."

Probation for man who used stolen logins and posted private info on social media.

She's well qualified but will need to navigate RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine agenda.

Is $20,000–$25,000 a sweet spot for secondhand electric cars? We think so.

Data centers face construction delays and energy bottleneck as resistance grows.

The two newest Fire Sticks block apps from outside of Amazon's store.

"The world that was, doesn't exist. It's just us, trying to hold onto what was."