Two teenagers were seriously injured after a sword attack at a high school in Sweden, authorities said. Police were called to Brinell School in Fagersta shortly after 2:00 p.m. local time (1:00 p.m. BST) on Friday, where officers arrested a man. A third person was injured in the attack, but the extent of their injuries … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly six months into the war against Iran and facing a decline in its key weapons stockpile, the Trump administration is touting a crushing financial campaign against Tehran, promising an “economic D-Day” against a country that has withstood nearly five decades of tough U.S. sanctions. With few details, President Donald Trump … Read more
One person has been arrested following the attack at a high school in Fagersta, local authorities said. Published August 21, 2026 August 21, 2026 A person armed with a sword injured several people in an attack at a school in central Sweden, authorities said. “An attacker armed with a sword has entered Brinellskolan [school] and … Read more
Citadel’s Ken Griffin, in a letter to clients on Friday, addressed for the first time the firm’s purchase of assets from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness hedge fund. According to a letter obtained by CNBC’s Sara Eisen, Griffin told clients that Citadel has untangled more than 80% of the aggregate risk of the original acquired portfolio … Read more
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Google’s Pixel Watch 5 isn’t a radically new redesign, but it does bring some welcome improvements. And while I’m still struggling with mixed feelings about using generative AI today, the Pixel Watch 5’s AI watch face generator has been a surprising delight. I’m a smartwatch user for a variety of reasons, from notifications to health … Read more
College sports had a first on Thursday. An NFL player has entered the NCAA transfer portal. That’s how it is. Former Ole Miss tight end Dae’Quan Wright, who signed a free agent contract with the Philadelphia Eagles and is in training camp with the Cleveland Browns, appeared in the portal Thursday afternoon, soon followed by … Read more
New research suggests that if dark matter was made up of “dark photons,” it would not have heated the early cosmos as scientists previously thought. If correct, this discovery could represent a paradigm shift in the search for the most mysterious things in the universe. Dark matter remains so elusive because, despite outweighing the everyday … Read more
IGA-BARRIÈRE, Congo (AP) — Dieudonne Dirole is based in eastern Congo, where he started working for The Associated Press this year as the region recorded an Ebola outbreak that is spreading at unprecedented speed with no sign of slowing. He made this photo while on assignment with colleagues reporting on mobile gold miners whose movements … Read more
For years, the day at Kulak ended when the generator shut down. Like thousands of villages across Iraq, this small farming community in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan lived to the faltering rhythm of an erratic power supply: a few hours of electricity, then the water pumps stopped, the refrigerators warmed up, and the children … Read more
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado hit Atlantic Beach on Long Island Thursday night. “Radar data, video of the waterspout coming ashore, and reports of damage in the vicinity of the Sun and Surf Beach club in Atlantic Beach allow confirmation of a tornado that touched down in this area,” the National Weather … Read more