WHO reports 85% surge in dengue cases in Afghanistan | News World

The World Health Organization reported sharp increases in several infectious diseases in Afghanistan in July, including dengue fever, COVID-19, acute watery diarrhea and respiratory infections, as seasonal outbreaks and resource…

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‘It was cold, calculated and cruel’: Brevard County man pleads guilty to killing daughter, three others | News World

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Brevard County man pleaded guilty Thursday to killing his teenage daughter, her mother, stepfather and grandmother in a 2023 shooting, saying in court he is…

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Best Tennessee online casinos and apps in August 2026 | Technology Apps

Aug. 27, 2026, 10:40 a.m. ET The best Tennessee online casinos let you enjoy hundreds of exciting slots and table games using virtual chips and coins. You can do all…

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is Ready for Launch—Here’s How to Watch it Happen This Sunday | Space & Technology

NASA engineering teams are preparing for the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will soon begin the first phase of its historic mission to help scientists unlock…

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Alabama Shakes returns with a new album after 11 years and a reunion at a craft brewery gig :: WRAL.com | News World

NEW YORK (AP) — Alabama Shakes has returned with the band’s first album in 11 years and it turns out that craft beer played a big part in the reunion….

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Apple Arcade sees Sneaky Sasquatch/Subway Surfers+ crossover | News World

Apple has announced what it describes as the sneakiest crossover of the summer in the form of Sneaky Sasquatch joining forces with Subway Surfers+ in Apple Arcade – together with…

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$1.1 billion and roaring: Mizzou powers toward record $2 billion goal | News World

Date: Aug. 27, 2026Contact: Travis Zimpfer, zimpfert@missouri.eduPhoto by Abbie Lankitus  The University of Missouri’s Power the Roar campaign has surged to $1.1 billion, giving Mizzou more resources to turn ambitious ideas…

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Why is Washington DC ranked as one of the best cities to work in? | News World

Aug. 27, 2026, 10:31 a.m. ET Looking for your next job? Washington DC may be one of the best places in the country to start, according to a new Indeed…

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US Air Force Drone Defense Starts With AI, Ends With Shotguns | News World

US Air Force personnel recently trained on a layered approach to countering drones, using artificial intelligence to spot them, electronic warfare to disrupt them, and shotguns as a last line…

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Samara Weaving to Fight Killer Wasp Outbreak in ‘Hivemind’ | News World

A poodle breeder finds a disturbing new use for her particular set of skills in Breeder. Amazon pares down its list of potential 007s to just 006. Netflix assembles an…

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Lucky Charms and Trix among brands now free of artificial dyes | News World

(Gray News) – General Mills has removed artificial coloring from all of its U.S. cereals. The company behind Lucky Charms, Cheerios and Trix says 90% of its entire retail portfolio…

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UAE’s EDGE launches cyber defense center with Brazilian army | News World

BEIRUT — Emirati defense conglomerate EDGE Group announced it has launched a Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence (COE) with the Brazilian army — the first of its kind in South…

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Andoni Iraola on Cody Gakpo’s Liverpool future: ‘You cannot guarantee anything’ | News World

Andoni Iraola says he “cannot guarantee anything” regarding the future of Cody Gakpo as Liverpool close in on the £120million signing of Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. The Netherlands international…

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Piloting the world’s first double-blind AI evaluations — Google DeepMind | News World

Building trust in proprietary model benchmarks using cryptographically secure environments Imagine a student is set to take a high-stakes exam. If they accidentally peek at the test questions in advance,…

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Australian Music Charts Bar Primarily AI-Generated Music | Music

TL;DR Chart Eligibility: ARIA can exclude or remove recordings when AI supplies all or the main creative performance. Human Work: AI-assisted tracks can qualify when people substantially create the recording…

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State Rundown 8/27: Tax Policy is Cool as Summer Wraps – ITEP | News World

With many state legislatures already adjourned, developments in tax policy have slowed. But Oklahoma voters still delivered a decisive rebuke to a measure attempting to shift the cost of…

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Greenland and the EU: Turning energy potential into strategic partnership on Greenlandic terms | News World

Author: Zsanett Gréta Papp, EU Young Energy Ambassador As the EU accelerates its twin transitions, attention is turning towards the Arctic and especially Greenland, long viewed through the lenses of…

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Fifteen Years Later, Irene Remains a Bridge to Roadway Resilience | News World

With an active hurricane season in full swing in 2011, a storm-free stretch along the North Carolina coastline abruptly ended amid the winds and waves of Hurricane Irene. In some…

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Faculty Drive gate to University Parkway and The Grounds is now open | News World

August 27, 2026 The new Faculty Drive pedestrian gate, connecting the Reynolda campus to the newly constructed pedestrian crosswalk, is officially open. This milestone brings Wake Forest one step closer…

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Panthers leave training camp feeling more connected, and physical, than they have in years | News World

Canales has never been shy about challenging his locker room to make this a player-led team. So, when things started to get a little too physical in practice, he pulled…

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Meta settles landmark US lawsuit for nearly $18bn and agrees to change Facebook and Instagram | News World

Tech giant Meta will pay up to roughly US$18 billion, plus make major design changes to Facebook and Instagram, as part of a settlement it has agreed to in its…

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Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas | News World

BENGALURU, India (AP) — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that broke off and temporarily dammed a river,…

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Supporting State and Local Health Policy Leaders Through High-Stakes Change  | News World

Welcoming 2026-27 Milbank State Leadership Program Cohorts  Improving health outcomes through gubernatorial transitions and amid significant federal and state changes to health and human services policies will increasingly rely on…

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Raptors HC Darko Rajakovic Shares Plan to Beat NBA’s Best Players | News World

Toronto Raptors head coach Darka Rajakovic may not have one of the greatest players in the league on his roster, even if he believes Scottie Barnes is his Michael Jordan….

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All Creatures Great and Small Season 7: Airdate and First Look Images | Masterpiece | Official Site | News World

Further Casting Revealed for New Season Boston, MA; August 27, 2026: MASTERPIECE PBS has unveiled first-look images and announced further casting for the upcoming seventh season of the treasured series…

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“Mean Front” Taking Shape on Tampa Bay’s D-Line and More | News World

Expectation for Jalon Daniels in Preseason Finale Undrafted rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels has seen significant playing time this preseason during the second halves against the Jets and Chiefs and has…

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How To: So You Want to Shoot a Moose! | News World

Two men in a raft approached a buddy and I as we dumped a load of moose meat into a jet boat. “We’ll pay ya $1,000 to run us down…

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Everyone’s talking to their phones again | News World

Good morning and happy Thursday. Today I’m donating to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in her honor, reading about OpenAI’s incredibly powerful new AI inference chip, pretending to read Bill Gates’…

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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Is Here With Lots More Galaxy AI for $50 More | News World

Looking for flagship features on a budget? The Galaxy S26 FE is Samsung’s newest and cheapest smartphone, and it sports a lot of top-end tech for less than the Galaxy…

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Lee’s school of engineering receives $10,000 grant boost | Local News | Engineering

Representatives from Lee University and Eaton gather on Aug. 13 following the presentation of Eaton’s $10,000 grant in support of Lee’s School of Engineering. From left, Dr. Blayne Carroll, dean…

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