Taliban wipes out decades of progress as 2.4M Afghan girls remain locked out of school, UN agency says
Five years after the Taliban reclaimed Afghanistan, 2.4 million girls remain locked out of secondary school, wiping away decades of progress...
I run the iconic Big Sur restaurant Nepenthe. The Timber Fire is costing us up to $70,000 a day in sales.
Kirk Gafill, an owner and general manager of Nepenthe, said the restaurant is losing thousands in sales while under an...
Crowley Beats Hong in Wisconsin Gubernatorial Democratic Primary
Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate David Crowley greets supporters at a campaign rally in Milwaukee on August 10, 2026. —Scott Olson—Getty...
Todd Blanche stabbed senators in the back hours after being sworn in: experts
Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel opinion hours after being sworn in. The opinion...
Meet ChatTJB, the “AI” chatbot with no AI, no algorithm and no LLM. It’s just one guy and 10,000 volunteers typing back
For years, workers have been warned that AI was coming for their jobs. Now, 32-year-old Tucker Bryant decided to return...
Telescope Spots Two Black Holes on the Cusp of Merging
Hannah Ubler and her team at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics set out two years ago to map...
Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds
Most American private schools still raise money the old-fashioned way—silent auctions, annual giving, and a yearly gala with mixed drinks...
The far left hits a wall
After hot DSA summer comes the fall. Democratic socialist Francesca Hong’s stunning loss in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary Tuesday night...
Center-Left Candidate Defeats Socialist in Wisconsin’s Governor Primary
David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, won the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin, according to The Associated Press. His...
Dodgers’ Dalton Rushing provides promising update on his elbow injury
Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing went through the second-opinion carousel — “opinions on opinions,” as he put it — after his...
