28 Aug 2026, 11:56 pm
White House border czar Tom Homan defended the move against criticism, arguing the gloves would prevent agents from needing to resort to deadly force. …
28 Aug 2026, 11:54 pm
Friends, neighbors and strangers gathered in Trenton for an emotional candlelight vigil honoring two children killed in a devastating house fire earlier this week. Seven-year-old Disleiny Santana and 11-year-old Rolando Santana were two of six children in their family. The family had been living in the home on Hewitt Street for just two days when the fire broke out around 4a.m. on Aug. 26, 2026. Disleiny Santana and Rolando Santana Their family was too ove…
28 Aug 2026, 11:52 pm
Glass was the judge who sentenced O.J. Simpson to 33 years in prison for armed-robbery in at a Las Vegas hotel 2008.
28 Aug 2026, 11:52 pm
Xiaomi has unveiled its first self-developed high-performance chip for intelligent driving, marking a major expansion of the Chinese technology giant’s push to design the critical computing hardware behind its growing electric vehicle business. Called the Xring D100, the new processor is built on a 3-nanometer process and is designed specifically for automotive AI workloads. Xiaomi says it is China’s first high-computing-power intelligent-driving chip based o…
28 Aug 2026, 11:48 pm
Lenin Moreno, 73, has also been permanently barred from holding any public office in the future.
28 Aug 2026, 11:44 pm
Laura Loomer, whom the far-right provocateur waged a vicious campaign against last year, says she reported the political operative's immigration status…
28 Aug 2026, 11:35 pm
Rescue operations have resumed after a brief pause, but experts caution of danger from a newly formed lake.
28 Aug 2026, 11:32 pm
Niger is ruled by a military junta like its neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso. The three countries have struggled to contain jihadi violence in recent years.
28 Aug 2026, 11:29 pm
A 0.85 mm thick solar laminate featuring interdigitated back-contact (IBC) cells with an efficiency rating of 24.4% is now entering commercial production for industrial manufacturers. Developed by SolarWindow Technologies under the name ElectroFlex, the system delivers a power-to-weight ratio of roughly 73 W/kg. The company has released the hardware to Tier-1 original equipment manufacturers across the United States. Deliveries to selected industrial partn…
28 Aug 2026, 11:28 pm
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a second confirmed robbery involving suspects accused of brandishing an AR-15 style weapon. This second incident happened on the 1500 block of Sansom Street in Center City on Aug. 28 around 2:15 a.m. when a 23-year-old man and his two friends were on their way home, police said. As they approached their home, two masked men got out of a light-colored sedan that had tinted windows, police said. One of th…
28 Aug 2026, 11:25 pm
The humidity is nice and low on Saturday before turning more humid on Sunday with a pop-up storm around.
28 Aug 2026, 11:21 pm
The race is back in Philadelphia this weekend after a 10-year hiatus, and preparations are underway along the course as cyclists, fans and organizers get ready for Sunday's event.
28 Aug 2026, 11:20 pm
The team's regular-season opener and home opener is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 13, at 4:25 p.m. against the Washington Commanders.
28 Aug 2026, 11:19 pm
Andrew Benito estimates the losses so far at at least $1,000 and believes additional missing merchandise could still be identified.
28 Aug 2026, 11:18 pm
Police said a 23-year-old man and two friends were returning home when two masked men jumped out of a light gray or beige four-door sedan with tinted windows.
28 Aug 2026, 11:14 pm
With more than two weeks left until meaningful football returns to the Linc, the Eagles have plenty of time to shape their roster and get ready for the season with cutdowns due Saturday.
28 Aug 2026, 11:14 pm
Furious residents in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have torched a makeshift migrant camp as tensions continue to erupt after more than 70,000 people stormed the border from Morocco.Spanish flag-waving protesters descended on the beachside encampment on Thursday before tearing it apart and setting it ablaze.Footage showed demonstrators throwing migrants' possessions into the sea as the makeshift settlement was destroyed.Migrants could be seen watching as flames engulf…
28 Aug 2026, 11:11 pm
In their third and final preseason game, the Philadelphia Eagles' backups didn't look so good. On the bright side, the preseason is over. As always, we hand out 10 awards.
28 Aug 2026, 11:06 pm
Reese protested the call on the court and could appeal to the WNBA league office to have the technical rescinded.
28 Aug 2026, 11:06 pm
Tanner McKee is QB2 for the Eagles – we think. But also carrying Andy Dalton and a rookie QB makes for a crowded house.
28 Aug 2026, 11:03 pm
Lemon, the first-round rookie, struggled in Friday night's preseason finale trying to make up for lost time.
28 Aug 2026, 10:56 pm
A nine-month-old baby is dead and his mother and 5-year-old sister are hospitalized after they were hit by a car in a grocery store parking lot on Friday morning, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. Officers from the Jackson Township Police Department were called to the Jackson NPGS grocery store on West County Line Road around 11:55 a.m. on Aug. 28 after a crash was reported, officials said. When they got to the scene, officers said that a…
28 Aug 2026, 10:50 pm
Donald Trump has declared that the US has struck the "biggest oil deal in world history" with Venezuela as he vowed the agreement would slash fuel prices for Americans.The US President said the agreement would give America access to more than 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan crude reserves.Mr Trump announced the deal on his Truth Social platform on Friday evening, claiming it would "more than double" American oil reserves.He credited Secretary of State Marco…
28 Aug 2026, 10:44 pm
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka has for years made the tennis court a runway, with her Nike outfits often paired with pieces made in collaboration with designers such as Hana Yagi and Robert Wun. Her next staple piece: one she’s designed herself. Such is the brand of luxury leather goods Osaka unveiled Friday at the Fame […]…
28 Aug 2026, 10:42 pm
Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.
28 Aug 2026, 10:39 pm
The leader of the Seneca Nation on Friday called on President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America.
28 Aug 2026, 10:38 pm
The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections.
28 Aug 2026, 10:37 pm
“The U.S. has rushed so many munitions to the Middle East to fight Iran that military planners are concerned the loss of firepower is diminishing America’s ability to defend against potential threats from China and Russia,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The cuts have been so deep that the U.S. inventories in Europe of PAC-3 Patriot air defense interceptors and Atacms surface-to-surface missiles are deemed to be ‘beyond critical.'”…
28 Aug 2026, 10:32 pm
US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.
28 Aug 2026, 10:28 pm
Authorities say 26 women targeted across four statesSuspect allegedly used dating apps, fake investmentsFBI believes there may be ‘many more victims’Federal authorities claim a man posed as a San Francisco 49ers player and scammed more than two dozen women out of about $1.3m.The FBI arrested Daejon Love, 35, and his alleged accomplice Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, on 24 August in Boise, Idaho. They were charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fra…
28 Aug 2026, 10:28 pm
Last week, Bill Maher dedicated his long-running HBO show “Real Time” to defending Trump “human printer” Natalie Harp — after admitting he was too afraid to mock her oddly close relationship with President Trump because Laura Loomer sued him for ridiculing theirs (the lawsuit was tossed) — and getting chummy with Hunter Biden during his […]…
28 Aug 2026, 10:23 pm
Two Trump administration officials are calling for an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation into the government’s response to the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment — which caused toxic chemicals to spill into the town. In a joint Friday letter, Vice President JD Vance and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin asked the EPA’s acting inspector……
28 Aug 2026, 10:21 pm
A few fans liked Vin Diesel’s tribute to Dolly Parton, who died shortly after a cancer diagnosis.
28 Aug 2026, 10:17 pm
Donald Trump has said the US has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves.
28 Aug 2026, 10:09 pm
Cleveland Police have arrested seven more people as part of an escalating crackdown on suspected organised crime across Middlesbrough, bringing the total number detained to 24.The latest police action saw £15,000 in cash seized and suspects arrested over alleged offences including threats to kill, arson, criminal damage and drug offences.The arrests form part of a major investigation launched following last Saturday's A66 crash, which killed seven people, including…
28 Aug 2026, 10:07 pm
“A federal judge in California ruled that the Trump administration violated the Constitutional rights of international students when it sought to deport them for criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza,” the New York Times reports. “In a 90-page ruling, Judge Noël Wise found that the key legal foundations that the Trump administration had relied on to arrest and deport foreign students were unconstitutional, because Trump officials had wielded them to target stude…
28 Aug 2026, 10:07 pm
"Arthur T Knackerbracket" writes:https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/08/26/self-hosted-email-is-in-steep-decline-microsoft-and-google-are-taking-over/5292471The number of large users hosting their own email servers has halved in the last decade, according to Artem Berezin, a researcher who works at business e-mail company Live Direct Marketing.On the Internet Society blog, Berezin explained that DNS records reveal a lot about email."The MX record says where th…
28 Aug 2026, 10:00 pm
Many of us have noted a tremendous price increase in many computer components for some mysterious reason. Whatever this cause is will be debated among the various modern philosophers and Diogeneses, but regardless of cause we all still have to live in this world and make do. That turns us towards getting maximum value from the things we already have rather than trying to go out and buy more computer components right now, like [svofski] using his vast swath of existi…
28 Aug 2026, 9:50 pm
Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.
28 Aug 2026, 9:49 pm
PHILADELPHIA - Eagles fans turned Lincoln Financial Field into a sea of green Friday as they tailgated ahead of the team’s final preseason game. Supporters celebrated with themed outfits, food and energetic chants as they looked ahead to the regular season set to begin in just over two weeks.Fans turn out in green to cheer for the EaglesMany fans lined up outside the stadium early, showing off their Eagles pride with special accessories and food. Team spirit was h…
28 Aug 2026, 9:46 pm
Well, just how good can grief be? That’s a question raised by Sara Bareilles’ “Good Grief,” which, true to its promissory title, deals primarily with loss and death and the kind of tough stuff that folks in a marketing meeting might suggest slightly downplaying when one is releasing one’s first studio album in seven years. […]…
28 Aug 2026, 9:40 pm
The official announcement with the breakdown of votes is here, but option 5 has won. Comments…
28 Aug 2026, 9:39 pm
An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill not fit for continued service 10 months before it failed in May, killing 11 in one of the deadliest U.S. workplace disasters in recent decades, according to a federal report released Friday.The U.S. Chemical Safety Boards update about the May 26 failure in Longview, which expelled enough caustic liquid to blow out building walls, is part of an ongoing investigation. The federal agency sa…
28 Aug 2026, 9:37 pm
Millions across England and Wales received a wildfire alert on their phones earlier this month, but it partly backfired.
28 Aug 2026, 9:34 pm
Wall Street Journal: “As his approval ratings sag, Trump is on a mission to burnish his legacy, according to his advisers. But Republicans privately worry that Trump’s focus on himself is backfiring with voters, complicating their efforts to keep control of Congress and giving Democrats plenty of ammunition for attack ads.” “Trump’s senior advisers have for months tried to shift the president’s focus to the economy, in a bid to show voters that the presi…
28 Aug 2026, 9:31 pm
"I’m playing this week for myself and to try and put up some good scores and hopefully win a trophy at the end of the week.”…
28 Aug 2026, 9:30 pm
Shots were heard around the city's Diori Hamani international airport and near the presidential palace.
28 Aug 2026, 9:26 pm
A wanted California man who twice escaped officers by running onto a freeway apparently ran out of luck when he unexpectedly walked into a Panda Express where the same officers were eating lunch, police said.Two attempts. Two escapes onto the freeway. Then came an unexpected third encounter.Officers with the Monrovia Police Department recognized the man when he entered the restaurant and quickly arrested him, ending a month-long effort to take him into custody on a…
28 Aug 2026, 9:26 pm
Kyiv to ramp up attacks; Russian gasoline production drops after drone strikes; Fedorov joins Italy’s defence ministry. What we know on day 1,648Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has ordered his military to increase its long-range drone strikes against Russia to 1,000 per day, up from about 300 currently. “There needs to be more: there is a concrete goal, and we will fulfil this task,” the Ukrainian president declared …
28 Aug 2026, 9:24 pm
We spoke to experts about how the breathing technique used by soldiers and influencers works.
28 Aug 2026, 9:24 pm
New York City police on Friday said they seized 580 pounds of cocaine worth $10 million, the largest cocaine seizure in the city in decades.
28 Aug 2026, 9:23 pm
The legislation introduced Friday proposes to exempt indie productions from business tax credit caps and allow productions to monetize their refunds faster.
28 Aug 2026, 9:22 pm
Christenson debuted in 1973 at just 19 years old, and spent all 11 years of his career in Philadelphia.
28 Aug 2026, 9:22 pm
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) walked back its move Friday to advise its journalists not to refer directly to Al Qaeda’s Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the U.S. as an act of terrorism — guidance that garnered widespread criticism from political leaders. In an internal memo this week first reported by The Toronto Sun, CBC’s……
28 Aug 2026, 9:21 pm
NEW YORK - CIRCA 1975: Larry Christenson #38 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches against the New York Mets during an Major League Baseball game circa 1975 at Shea Stadium in the Queens borough of New York City. Christenson played for the Phillies from 1973-83. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Larry Christenson died Friday, the team announced. He was 72.Larry Christenson diesChristenson died unexpectedly Fr…
28 Aug 2026, 9:14 pm
A Reform-run council is deploying private security guards across three town centres amid concerns over women's safety linked to the expansion of a nearby asylum seeker facility.Essex County Council will station guards in Braintree, Colchester and Chelmsford as the Home Office prepares to increase capacity at the former RAF Wethersfield base by around 50 per cent.The site currently houses around 800 male asylum seekers but is set to accommodate up to 1,245.The move f…
28 Aug 2026, 9:14 pm
Two ships were seized within four days last week raising to at least 13 the number attacked since January.
28 Aug 2026, 9:13 pm
From lattes to pastries, UK foodies are embracing the humble sweetcorn as more than a pizza topping.
28 Aug 2026, 9:09 pm
Reading FestivalThere’s not much time to dig into her deep catalogue of future-facing pop, but she satisfies the hardcore“Time itself is a circle,” as the rock’n’roll philosopher Nietzsche once said, accurately foreshadowing Charli xcx’s only UK festival appearance this summer. Like her performance on Glastonbury’s Other Stage last year – a pyrotechnic farewell to the puke-green reign of Brat – Charli’s Reading and Leeds appearance is a not-quite…
28 Aug 2026, 9:08 pm
Crews are working to restore power after an entire block in Northwest Philadelphia has been without electricity. A spokesperson for PECO said that their crews are on scene on the 7100 block of Germantown Avenue to bring power back for 120 residents there. Officials believe that every resident impacted will have their power restored early Saturday morning. No word yet on what caused the power outage.
28 Aug 2026, 9:06 pm
“Donald Trump took aim at New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman after she published a story claiming the president planned to skip a 9/11 memorial service at Ground Zero because he would be unable to give a speech,” The Wrap reports. Said Trump: “Maggot Hagerman, the Fake Reporter from The Failing New York Times, an unattractive person both inside and out, and who knows less about me than most reporters on the beat.”…
28 Aug 2026, 8:57 pm
The federal government has agreed to extend the pause on border construction in Big Bend National Park until mid-September.
28 Aug 2026, 8:56 pm
Turbulent international affairs have brought the vote forward, but the campaign has focused more on Iceland's vital fishing industry.
28 Aug 2026, 8:56 pm
https://youtu.be/IMVTtpcCZ9k Framed by pristine weather and a glowing sunset over Beaver Stadium’s renovated west side, Penn State players stepped onto the field Friday for the program’s first-ever Victory Day with a deep sense of gratitude. The event brings local children with disabilities and their families into the stadium to interact with the team, including going through drills and scoring touchdowns. At the end, the participants are awarded medals f…
28 Aug 2026, 8:55 pm
Every week this pulls headlines from ~15 AI-industry RSS feeds, has Gemini research the actual stories behind them with live search, then generates one image plus a written rationale for the reaction. Source: https://github.com/skavanagh/Render Site: https://renderweekly.art Comments…
28 Aug 2026, 8:55 pm
President and CEO of The Pokémon Company, Tsunekazu Ishihara, shared a small bit of insight about the company’s possible future plans with wearable technology during a panel discussion at the inaugural PokémonXP in San Francisco, CA. During the Producing Pokémon: A Conversation with Mr. Ishihara panel at the main PokémonXP stage, Ishihara spoke about how Pokémon has evolved alongside major technological shifts in handheld gaming and wireless connectivity over…
28 Aug 2026, 8:54 pm
More than a dozen warning signs have been installed throughout the area telling people not to feed the coyotes.
28 Aug 2026, 8:53 pm
Top envoy for the US-led Board of Peace says Gaza is at risk of being ‘gone for good’ without reconstruction.
28 Aug 2026, 8:53 pm
Cooler and showery conditions will continue across the weekend and into Monday, bringing a record-breaking summer to a rather damp close as Matt Taylor explains.
28 Aug 2026, 8:51 pm
This year's multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down.
28 Aug 2026, 8:46 pm
US Justice Department clarifies that the US Senate and Federal Reserve were targets but were not successfully hacked.
28 Aug 2026, 8:46 pm
The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
28 Aug 2026, 8:46 pm
Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?
28 Aug 2026, 8:43 pm
The voting is over and there is a winner now known in the much-debated Debian General Resolution voting over an AI policy for the Linux distribution...
28 Aug 2026, 8:43 pm
Apparently the deep and much-talked-about rift between the Who and former (and future?) drummer Zak Starkey was not quite a hell-freezes-over situation after all. Starkey, who was famously revealed to have been unceremoniously handed his walking orders in April 2025, is now back with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend … or at least he has […]…
28 Aug 2026, 8:42 pm
The singer-songwriter opened up about his beliefs during his final night guest hosting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' after a Trump joke he made earlier in the week sparked backlash from conservatives.
28 Aug 2026, 8:42 pm
A solo collision on Interstate 80 left a tractor-trailer truck hanging off the side of a bridge near the California-Nevada border Friday morning and has caused major traffic delays.
28 Aug 2026, 8:41 pm
HADDON Twp., N.J. - New Jersey restaurants and bars can continue selling alcoholic beverages to-go and for delivery under a new law signed by Gov. Mikie Sherrill.Sherrill signed the legislation into law Friday, making permanent a practice that began as an emergency measure during the COVID-19 pandemic.The governor called the measure a common-sense move that can help restaurants and bars facing rising operating costs."The margins to run a restaurant are already thin,…
28 Aug 2026, 8:38 pm
A federal court ruled that the provisions Secretary of State Marco Rubio used in an attempt to deport legal immigrants for their speech are unconstitutional.
28 Aug 2026, 8:35 pm
Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.
28 Aug 2026, 8:32 pm
California lawmakers have agreed on a partial carveout for the film and TV industry from a state cap on tax credits. The bill, AB 186, was unveiled on Friday evening. It addresses concerns raised in June by the Motion Picture Association and a coalition of entertainment unions, who argued that the cap threatened to undermine […]…
28 Aug 2026, 8:32 pm
A South Jersey man is facing decades in prison after sexually assaulting a teenaged girl, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office. On Dec. 10, 2023, Paulsboro resident Jason L. Bailey, 48, assaulted a girl between the ages of 13 and 16. Resources for victims of sexual assault are available through the National Sexual Violence Resources Center and the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 800-656-4673. When Bailey was arrested, pol…
28 Aug 2026, 8:32 pm
A woman who rented out homes to two al-Qaeda members speaks publicly for the first time - to the BBC.
28 Aug 2026, 8:30 pm
"Coyote vs. Acme" is finally heading to audiences, with stars Will Forte and Lana Condor reflecting on the film's unexpected journey.
28 Aug 2026, 8:28 pm
Larry Christenson, a workhorse pitcher for the Phillies in the 1970s and early 1980s, died unexpectedly Friday while on a fishing trip with family and friends in the state of Washington. He was 72. A native of Everett, Washington, Christenson was the Phillies’ first-round draft pick in 1972. He pitched for the Phils from 1973 to 1983, spending his entire career in Philadelphia. After his playing days, he settled in the Philadelphia area, became successful in bu…
28 Aug 2026, 8:27 pm
A new plaque at Avengers Campus commemorates Marvel legend Jack Kirby and the characters and worlds he helped bring to life.
28 Aug 2026, 8:19 pm
Sandusky spoke exclusively with Investigative Reporter Chad Pradelli by phone from state prison in Somerset County.
28 Aug 2026, 8:19 pm
The US president has sought to overturn his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, citing immunity.
28 Aug 2026, 8:18 pm
Follow along and chat Eagles-Bengals to close out the 2026 preseason.
28 Aug 2026, 8:15 pm
Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?
28 Aug 2026, 8:14 pm
The president presented medals to the Artemis II crew at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday.
28 Aug 2026, 8:12 pm
President Donald Trump said the U.S. reached a deal with Venezuela to secure a stake in more than 65 billion barrels of the country's oil reserves.
28 Aug 2026, 8:07 pm
Nashville International Airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal announced Friday by Tennessee's governor.
28 Aug 2026, 8:05 pm
Lockheed Martin has put its new Joint Reduced Range Rocket (JR3) through a second flight test as it works toward a cheaper way to train U.S. Army rocket crews. The company fired multiple JR3 rounds from a HIMARS at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. Engineers used the test to assess how the rockets performed across range, trajectory and accuracy. The flight also tested the rounds’ marking payloads. Those payloads give crews a visible way to assess where trainin…
28 Aug 2026, 8:04 pm
Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, made jokes throughout the week about President Trump, causing many of his supporters to label the artist a "traitor."…