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New York has lost plenty of neighborhood institutions over the years, but this one may hit particularly hard for anyone with strong feelings about pancakes and strawberry butter. Good Enough…

As part of the Arts and Emerging Technology Residency, experience one of the most talked-about documentaries to emerge from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. “The AI Doc: Or How I…

When training camp started for the Chicago Bears back in July, general manager Ryan Poles hinted that the team might add a pass-rusher before the season started, and that’s exactly…

For those of us who serve in community colleges, the connection between educational opportunity and robust civic engagement is a daily reality. Community colleges have long stood as pillars of…

Preeminent commercial space launch rideshare company SEOPS Space has added a previously unplanned second Waymaker flight for 2028, as demand for their satellite mission services has already pushed the company’s…

When Seyi Olusina ’18 came to Virginia Tech to study human nutrition, foods, and exercise, he planned to become a physical therapist. An exercise physiology class — and a caring…

Soccer’s signature competition wrapped nearly a month ago, on July 19 when Spain defeated Argentina in the tournament’s final match, but Shakira and Burna Boy’s “Dai Dai (FIFA World Cup…

A key Democratic lawmaker and 2028 hopeful’s jab at a close aide to President Donald Trump has ignited a personal feud that could reverberate into a critical battleground midterm race….

UCO President Todd G. Lamb addresses faculty and staff. University of Central Oklahoma President Todd G. Lamb outlined a focused vision during his annual Convocation address to faculty and staff,…

In the last decade or so, screens have become an inseparable part of modern-day vehicles, but at some point, the pendulum has swung a bit too far. Nowadays, drivers are…

Andrey Klepach, one of Russia’s top economists, has been replaced as chief economist of the country’s national development bank shortly after a speech was made public in which he reportedly…

Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Over the weekend, senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) excoriated health secretary Robert Kennedy Jr…

Mice use almost completely distinct sets of neurons for their two different types of vocalizations – the squeaks they produce when in distress or fighting, and the whistle-like ultrasonic vocalizations…

Georgia Hunter Bell says she is ready to take on the “Big Three” of Audrey Werro, Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol in a race for the ages over 800m in…

A purple virtual car rolled down a slope across a 36-foot curved screen as University of St. Thomas College of Engineering students watched through 3D glasses at the college’s new…

Aug. 17, 2026, 12:58 p.m. CT Mobile app talk time increased from 14% to 71% of BOSS Revolution’s total voice traffic, an increase of 57 percentage points between 2015 and…

Updated Aug. 17, 2026, 2:09 p.m. ET It’s been more than five years since Sarah J. Maas last published in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. That’s about…

For Associate Professor Ngoc Cindy Pham, helping students succeed is not just part of the job. It is a calling shaped by her experience as a global educator and mentor….

The New York Knicks’ full 2026 preseason schedule has emerged after X account New York Basketball (kudos!) put together other franchises’games, giving us our first look at the reigning champs’…

Apple today provided developers with the sixth beta of macOS Golden Gate, with the update coming a week after Apple seeded the fifth beta. Developers can download ‌macOS Golden Gate‌…

‘My story will empower others’: Panettiere previously spoke out about domestic abusepublished at 11:38 BST 11:38 BST Yasmin RufoCulture reporter Panettiere began dating actor Brian Hickerson in 2018. Their relationship…

Aug. 17, 2026, 12:58 p.m. ET Luigi Mangione shocked a packed federal courtroom on Friday, Aug 14., entering a guilty plea on federal stalking charges. The plea put his legal…

“Anthropic will be a $3 trillion company, SpaceX $2 trillion, and OpenAI $1 to $1.5 trillion by Q2 of next year.” — Dave McClure Yesterday, Keith Teare and I debated…

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller ramped up his bets on stocks linked to artificial intelligence in the second quarter, as the technology sector regained a prominent role among his biggest holdings….

Survey vessel M/V Byr returns safely to Iceland having covered more area with water depth data (bathymetry) than originally planned High-resolution seabed data already used to safely anchor support vessel…

eagles.rugby — The USA Women’s Falcons completed an intense two-match tour in São Paulo, Brazil, taking on the Brazilian Women’s Rugby 15s national team, “As Yaras,” at the Nacional Stadium….

Firefighters continue building containment across all area fires KIMBERLY, Ore. (Aug. 17, 2026) – Firefighters continue to make steady progress andbuild containment on the Bologna, Cottonwood, Little Bear and Rosenbaum…

New evidence suggests that Samsung is possibly, maybe, potentially looking to move away from the vertical camera design on Galaxy phones that it recently called its “core identity” for something…

Compare Top 7 Budget Laptops Other Budget Laptops to Consider Here at WIRED, we never recommend products we haven’t tested ourselves—and I’ve tried hundreds of laptops over the years. I…