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“It feels like Formula E on steroids.” Red Bull Max Verstappen said those words as part of his 2026 preseason umbrage towards Formula 1’s new engines and the type of…

Sea ice continues to melt in the Arctic, with the annual minimum about about four weeks out. The first half of August has seen dramatic changes in ice extent on…

Pearl Jam refused to release it as a single, but that didn’t stop this emotional track from becoming one of the most beloved songs in the band’s catalog. The emotional…

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — Environmental and community advocates warn that a federal rule change could lead to less notice about data centers being built throughout Georgia. The EPA is considering…

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SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio family is turning the loss of their 2-year-old son into an opportunity to help other families. Malachi LeBlanc was found unresponsive at a community…

Box Score Notes and Galleries: MEX-ISV | USA-PUR | CAN-HAU Canada, Mexico and the United States all picked up crucial wins in the hunt for qualification for the 2027 World…

SEQUOIAS ARE SEPTEMBER STARS, thanks to the dazzling Dark Sky Festival that shimmers at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park each year. That’s coming up, over the second weekend of…

Duluth Local 101 put together the Firefighter for a Day event for kids at the Boys and Girls Club. Local youth will have the opportunity to experience teamwork, physical fitness and…

Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has won her party’s nomination for re-election, NBC News projects, while two Republican House candidates backed by President Donald Trump lost their primary bids in…

MOUNT VERNON — The League of Women Voters of Skagit County continued its educational series on local civics Monday evening with a free “How to Vote for a Judge” event….

Back-to-school deals on laptops get a lot of coverage, and for good reason, but traditional desktops are also on sale at the end of the summer for some pretty surprising…

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs the office of U.S. Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) following a meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2026. Nathan…

Dress code ordinance passes in Minneapolis The Minneapolis City Council has passed an ordinance that requires establishments that serve alcohol and has a dress code to post that dress code….

The joint military drills between the United States and South Korea have been cut in half at Washington’s request, days after President Donald Trump called for their reduction, citing his…

Robin Williams’ children are taking over their father’s Instagram account after his daughter spoke out against the use of his AI likeness, as reported earlier by The Wrap. In a…

Since 2019, Apple has released a more affordable standard iPhone and a higher-end “Pro” variant, giving customers multiple flagship iPhones to choose from. Apple is deviating from its standard release…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One on August 14, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Samuel Corum | Getty Images News | Getty Images…

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Google LLC today revealed it’s partnering with the U.K. government and the country’s aviation industry on a new initiative called Operation Blue Skies that aims to use artificial intelligence insights…

Last week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman apparently told Time’s Alex Heath, “I think it’s a good time to slow down.” That story, published Tuesday, was about OpenAI slowing down model…

“Don’t trash Chinatown.” That is the blunt message business owners are trying to share with their San Francisco neighbors as garbage and recycling pile up on neighborhood sidewalks. The issue…

Via iStockphoto / @cassidyrae1999 TikTok Outback Steakhouse workers are reacting to new uniforms and a more ‘Aussie’ hospitality model that reportedly includes chants. Outback Steakhouse workers are reporting major changes…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – U.S. News & World Report has released its 2026-27 Best High Schools rankings, evaluating roughly 27,000 public high schools nationwide and ranking nearly 18,000 — including…

TEMPLE — Temple’s utility office building is a total loss following a fire, and city officials say customers who owe payments are affected. The fire happened Aug. 8. Temple volunteer…

Humanity’s family tree is long and tangled. Scientists sort our ancient relatives into three familiar groups: Homo, Australopithecus and Paranthropus. Each of these is a “genus”, the rank just above…

A plane taxis before takeoff at Lake Hood Seaplane Base on Oct 18, 2021, in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) As a longtime user — 43 years and counting —…

KENMORE, N.Y. (WKBW) — What should Kenmore look like 10 years from now? That’s the question village leaders are asking residents as work continues on a new Comprehensive Plan designed…

By Elías Thorsson August 18, 2026 A Danish conscript on patrol in Greenland (Forsvaret) Denmark has deployed conscripts to Greenland for the first time in its modern history, according to…