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Sandisk has shot up sixfold in 2026 and still has room to run due to sky-high memory demand linked to the artificial intelligence boom, according to JPMorgan. The investment bank…

The 2026 INDYCAR season heads to Canada for the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham. The race airs Sunday, Aug. 16 on FOX and FOX One, with practice and…

Chinese vendor DJI is encouraging customers to help it fight a US government proposal that threatens to retroactively ban some of its drones. The company is using social media and…

All Madison residents have at least one remaining set-out date for brush collection in 2026. Once your final collection opportunity for the year passes, scheduled brush pickup for your neighborhood…

I fully acknowledge that my DIY iPhone camera mod looks exceedingly silly – but it’s actually made my iPhone photography more practical and more enjoyable. It was initially something I…

Aug. 14, 2026, 9:08 a.m. ET Members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council greet students and staff with cheers and high-fives at Lyman T. Johnson Middle School for the first day…

The Department of War (DoW), in cooperation with Boeing and RTX, today announced two major framework agreements to increase production of key components of Standard Missile-3 Block IB (SM-3 IB)…

A Texas oil company with ties to people close to former President Donald Trump is pushing back its drilling plans in Greenland by more than a year. On Wednesday, Greenland…

The Grand Prix in Lima returns for only its second edition this weekend, but Brazil already has every reason to feel at home in the Peruvian capital. After dominating the…

Happy birthday, Halle Berry! The cinema icon turned 60 today, August 14. Celebrations began early for Berry, who has been enjoying vacation at the ultra-exclusive and luxury Kokomo private island…

The Wayne County Board handled a wide range of business Thursday night, including a major bridge project, a request for financial assistance from Mount Erie and the creation of a…

Have you ever watched online videos of people “playing” with cats and noticed the cat doesn’t actually look like they’re having fun? If so, you’re likely better than the average…

Only weeks after unveiling its new offices and a nonprofit center, the tech giant is preparing to move more workers into Sail Tower off West Second Street.  The company confirmed…

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:HURA) (“TuHURA” or the “Company”), a Phase 3 immuno-oncology company developing novel therapeutics to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy, today…

Casey Barnes’ latest album, MADE FOR THIS, has debuted at No. 1 on this week’s ARIA Australian Artist Albums chart. The Tasmanian singer-songwriter’s eighth record has also hit No.1 on…

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vote counting in Zambia’s presidential election was suspended by the electoral authority Friday over reports of attacks on polling officials and the “theft” of some ballot…

Joining Wikimania Paris Virtually from Uganda Although I attended Wikimania 2026 virtually from Uganda, I still felt connected to the global Wikimedia community. As the movement celebrated 25 years, the…

AP —  A Russian plan to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland before it could be carried out, the Polish prime minister said Thursday, adding it…

Oil and gas was flowing relatively freely worldwide before the U.S.-Israeli attack, sparking a conflict that has increasingly centered on the tussle for control of the Strait of Hormuz —…

Aug. 14, 2026, 5:02 a.m. CT Reader question: Was Menasha ever hit by a tornado before July 27? Answer: Tornadoes have touched down in Menasha in the past, but none compares to…

In his Message for the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees to be observed 27 September 2026 on the theme “Even Just One of These Children,” Pope Leo XIV…

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal stalking charges in connection with the killing of a healthcare CEO. An American’s home is among those besieged by Israeli settlers….

Widespread opposition to data centers Penn professor Matt Levendusky, who is chair of the Institutions of Democracy at the Annenberg Public Policy Center, said the opposition to… more Source whyy.org

Meanwhile, the court has ordered Google to make installing third-party app stores easier. … more Source www.engadget.com

Kyiv targets Baltic oil hub and warehouse near Moscow with drones, as regional alerts prompt security measures in Latvia and Finland. Published On 14 Aug 202614 Aug 2026 Russia says…

It used to be that if you’re the type of person who always has a job, you’re the type of person who can always find a job. But a new…

Drenching storms are rolling over the flood-ravaged Midwest for a sixth day early Friday, setting off more flooding in a region where hundreds of people have been forced from their…

Bounded by the Baraboo Bluffs to the north, the Wisconsin River to the east and Prairie du Sac to the south is a 7,500-acre site now known as the Badger…

Every other Friday, NHPR’s Outside/In team answers one listener question about the natural world. This week’s question comes from Charles in La Verne, California. “I like apples a lot. We…