World
Blake Lively awarded $400,000 of $8m she claimed for legal fees in Baldoni battle
A judge awards less than Lively requested to cover her legal fees to fight a defamation case he filed.
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Technology
Sprains, pain, and whiplash: Waymo and Zoox test drivers are getting hurt as robotaxis scale
Test drivers for Waymo and Zoox sustained more than two dozen injuries in 2024 and 2025 from hard braking or other sudden movements made by the autonomous vehicles, according to a TechCrunch review of data submitted to OSHA.
TechCrunch
U.S. Politics
Can ethics issues tip party control of Congress?
While Democratic consultants urge candidates to focus on the economy, foreign policy, and government ethics ahead of the midterms, bipartisan leaders are working to streamline the House ethics process despite skepticism regarding potential partisan abuse.
The Hill
Science
Glacier collapse caused Nepal’s deadly flash flood — a sign of things to come?
Nature, Published online: 27 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02716-wGlobal warming is making high-altitude regions unstable, and could trigger more frequent landslides and floods.
Nature (News)
World News
Six months after US strike on Iran school, parents still grieve
Six months after a US missile strike on an Iranian school killed at least 170 people, most of them children.
Al Jazeera
Business & Markets
Hackers steal data from millions of airport customers
About 8.7 million customers had their data accessed, Manchester Airport Group says.
BBC Business
What does the Meta settlement mean for the UK? Five things we learned
Other social media firms are yet to respond, while the debate from campaigners is far from over.
BBC Business