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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission BearWise coordinator Ashley Hobbs said experts are trying to keep the bear population across the state the same as it is…

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) data have revealed hidden stars that astronomers say are unexpectedly increasing the mass of early galaxies. JWST‘s ability to see deep into the cosmos gives…

21 August, 2026 Community & Services Customers have spoken, recognizing Orange County employees for delivering knowledgeable, responsive and compassionate service throughout the permitting, inspections and plan review processes. Survey results collected over more…

Tallahassee mayoral candidate Jeremy Matlow has plans to design a better future for all of Florida’s capital city. Courtesy of Jeremy Matlow The first time a tee shirt was made…

Cloudflare has recently detailed how it is using AI to transform internal engineering standards from passive documentation into an actively enforced control system across the software development lifecycle. According to…

Singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant has spent years as an international star — first with the band 10,000 Maniacs and then as a successful solo artist. But one of her biggest musical…

Taiz, Yemen – Mohammed Al-Homaidi, a labourer in his 30s, has been working at the al-Makha (Mocha) port in western Yemen since its reopening in 2021. Even though he was…

Samsung Electronics approved the largest shareholder return in South Korean corporate history on Friday. Its shares then fell as much as 2.6% in post-market trading. The board signed off on…

Beijing —  What started as a business dinner between local officials and executives celebrating a lucrative real-estate deal has sparked public outcry in China, after two men were accused of sexually…

Even if the relationship feels increasingly strained by the ongoing restricted free agency stalemate, Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons are still each other’s best fit. Duren may not be…

A longtime Atlanta summer tradition returns to Grant Park this weekend, bringing art, live music, food and family activities to one of the city’s historic parks. The 24th annual Summer…

Before Daniel Jones and Tyrese Haliburton aim to write comeback stories following brutal Achilles’ injuries, they’ll square off as captains in the Pacers Foundation Charity Softball Classic at Victory Field…

Chef Roy Choi, one of the founders of the food-truck movement, says his Kogi BBQ business could only have started in Los Angeles, a city where food boundaries don’t exist…

The opinions found in Asked and Answered do not reflect the views of the Steelers organization. Let’s get to it: PAUL SASSO FROM HAWTHORNE, NJ: With the addition of Elandon…

It could be a Hollywood script – with a twist. Croatian authorities on Wednesday arrested Ukrainian diver Volodymyr Zhuravlev in connection with the 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas…

Google announced a set of updates on Thursday to help customize your Search, Discover, and Google News experience. For Search, Google is introducing its own Preferred Sources button that publishers…

Kanyshai Butun 21 August 2026•Update: 21 August 2026 Russian social media company VKontakte (VK) filed a lawsuit against three Apple entities over the removal of its apps from the App…

The pilot of a small plane killed in a “violent” midair collision with a Pennsylvania State Police chopper Wednesday evening has been identified as a veteran ER doctor — as…

The “bombshell” news that Harry and Meghan are returning to the U.K. is not all that surprising. He is a prince and his father has cancer. Here’s hoping it’s seen…

Phoebe Bridgers finds herself at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with Lost Weekend, her first leader in Australia, while KATSEYE roars to the summit on the national singles…

GUADALAJARA (Mexico) – Brazil and New Zealand secured the final two spots in the Semi-finals of the FIBA Women’s Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament 2026 from Group A on Thursday, August 20….

The Missouri Supreme Court set Sept. 2 for arguments in the appeals of two ballot measure cases, including a referendum on the state’s gerrymandered congressional map. Both measures were ruled…

Aug. 21, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ET After getting a layoff notice in May, engineer Todd Hendricks, 46, started his job search. One Friday, he signed on to Zoom for the coding round of a multistep…

The world’s oldest living person turns 117 on Friday. Ethel Caterham, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living person, shared a message with ABC News to mark…

Google will soon allow you to customize your Discover feed by describing what you want to see. The new feature, rolling out to the Google app in the “coming days,”…

Uefa and Concacaf have begun talks about setting up a combined Nations League tournament featuring all 96 European and North and Central American and Caribbean countries, in another direct challenge…

Aug. 21, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET Several orchards near Louisville, Kentucky, offer you-pick apples and other fall activities. Apple picking season typically begins in mid-to-late August in the region. Many…

Three months after the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak on 15 May 2026, the situation remains deeply concerning. The outbreak continues to spread in the…

From the outside, Arsenal spending heavily on another defender may seem an unexpected turn in a summer when so much of the focus has been on strengthening their attack. Internally,…