Kathmandu, Nepal – Rescuers pulled survivors covered in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety on Friday as Nepal and China scrambled to respond after catastrophic flash floods and landslides that killed nearly 600 people and left about 2,500 missing. Nepalese and Chinese authorities warned of an increased risk of flooding from … Read more
How ICE is arresting growing numbers of immigrants without criminal records The Washington PostICE arrested a record number of people without criminal records in summer enforcement surge, new data shows CBS News Immigrant arrests in San Diego and Imperial counties hit record levels fox5sandiego.com Immigrant arrests soar, reaching 50,000 in July NPRICE arrests surge in … Read more
Israeli airstrikes killed five people in Gaza and three in the West Bank on Friday, despite a fragile US-brokered ceasefire. Meanwhile, thousands of sailors remain stranded in the Persian Gulf because of the Iran war, while Iran promotes an energy deal with Russia and the United States has imposed restrictions on a major Egyptian bank … Read more
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation remains too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, a clearer signal than it had previously sent about its economic outlook. In his first high-profile speech at the … Read more
Modders are testing an unofficial version of Nvidia’s DLSS 5 in Skyrim, Cyberpunk 2077, GTA V and many other games after code for the AI enhancement technology appeared in an early access version of NBA 2K27. Members of the RenoDX modding channel on Discord have reportedly found a way to extract the DLSS “Neural Rendering” … Read more
Christian González is easily among the most talented cornerbacks in the NFL. As he moves from his rookie contract to his first mega deal, he should be compensated as such. The New England Patriots have been open about their willingness to pay a premium to keep Gonzalez long-term, but according to ESPN, the sides are … Read more
The pioneering computer scientist Edsger Dijkstra, winner of the 1972 A.M. Turing Award and inventor of one of the most iconic algorithms in all of computing, was nothing if not opinionated. Certain programming languages drew his ire, for example: He once dubbed Fortran “the infantile disorder” and stated that “the use of COBOL cripples the … Read more
It’s important to do certain regular screenings for heart health and talk with your doctor about your risk for heart disease — it remains the number-one killer of both men and women in the United States. But one increasingly popular test, which checks for plaque in the arteries feeding the heart, may not provide much … Read more
The head of the US military’s Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, has echoed President Trump’s insistence that the Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes are free of sea mines, saying they are “open and momentum is building.” However, he acknowledged that ships still seek direct military protection from the United States to use the vital waterway, … Read more
Tropical Storm Dolly dissipated over the Atlantic Ocean and was downgraded to an open tropical wave, the National Hurricane Center said Friday. The storm formed on Thursday and moved rapidly towards the Leeward Islands as a possible source of heavy rain. It was the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm … Read more