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At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai authorities say

Firefighters were called to the scene just after midnight local time and discovered patrons fleeing through the flame-enveloped front door of the venue.

BBC World World • 22m

Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’

Lorde was performing at the Real Cool Festival in Madrid on Thursday and took some time during her set to speak out against AI glasses. While she didn't specify any brands in particular, it's likely she was taking a shot at festival sponsor Ray-Ban, which has collaborated with Meta on a pair of AI smartglasses. […]

The Verge Tech • 25m

Uber’s Autonomous Vehicle Strategy: Slow Their Adoption

In at least two places, Uber has pushed a policy that could give it an advantage over developers of self-driving cars. The company says it’s fighting monopolies.

Wired Tech • 40m

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Hacker News Tech • 45m

Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era

The senator's career was marked by a willingness to adapt to America's dramatically changing political climate, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

BBC World World • 53m

Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era

The senator's career was marked by a willingness to adapt to America's dramatically changing political climate, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

BBC US & Canada Us • 53m

Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is hypnotic, healing, and hopeful

Matmos are an incredibly accomplished duo between their own solo records like the masterpiece A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure and production classic Bjork records like Vespertine. But Drew Daniel, one half of Matmos, is fiendishly prolific. When he's not literally dreaming up new viral music genres, he's also putting out records […]

The Verge Tech • 58m

As five big U.S. banks report earnings on the same day, Citigroup is the one to watch

Among the largest U.S. banks, Citigroup is expected to show the greatest improvement by one important measure. But it still has a long way to go to reach its own performance target.

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Fire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people

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Lindsey Graham's journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power

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Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill

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Disney's live-action 'Moana' crashes to shore with an underwhelming splash at the box office

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From staunch critic to fierce ally: Graham's long, strange and consequential friendship with Trump

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Israeli fire in Gaza kills 6 people, including a little girl, health officials say

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World Sailing measures the environmental impact of the sport's Olympic equipment for the first time

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Ukraine's prime minister steps down as Zelenskyy announces government reshuffle

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies after a brief illness

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Vietnam police detain captain after speedboat capsizing kills 15 Indian tourists

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Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1601: Dirt

Houston Public Media 15h

Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China

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US strikes Iran again as it tries to limit attacks on ships on the Strait of Hormuz

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 17h

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Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era

BBC US & Canada 53m

US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

BBC US & Canada 2h

US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

BBC US & Canada 3h

Airline consolidation now rules the skies. Has it been good for passengers?

NPR U.S. News 8h

Campaign text messages could soon get more effective — and annoying

NPR U.S. News 11h

Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies at 71

NPR U.S. News 13h

At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting

BBC US & Canada 16h

Messi and Argentina survive another close call to reach the World Cup semifinals

NPR U.S. News 16h

200 young campers rescued as flooding hits parts of Missouri and Kentucky

NPR U.S. News 18h

In a nailbiter, England moves on to the World Cup semifinals, defeating Norway 2-1

NPR U.S. News 20h

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At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai authorities say

Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era

South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign

US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74

David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93

Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC

The Guardian World 12h

China evacuates nearly two million people as powerful typhoon makes landfall

A revolution in ruins: fury amid the rubble of a housing project in quake-hit Venezuela

The Guardian World 15h

Toronto shooting: two dead and four injured at Salsa on St Clair street festival

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At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting

Muslim judge in India faces death threats after convicting 'cow vigilantes'

T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists

Polish PM pledges memorial to victims of WW2 'genocide by Ukrainian nationalists'

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As five big U.S. banks report earnings on the same day, Citigroup is the one to watch

MarketWatch Top Stories 1h

You don’t have to be rich to be financially independent. Here’s how to take control of your money.

MarketWatch Top Stories 1h

Earnings estimates have been following an unusual pattern this time around

MarketWatch Top Stories 6h

The No. 1 decision for aging retirees: Stay at home or move into a senior community?

MarketWatch Top Stories 7h

The stock-market rally now hinges more on AI than oil

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Hacker News 12m

Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’

Uber’s Autonomous Vehicle Strategy: Slow Their Adoption

Neocities: Create your own free website

Hacker News 45m

Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is hypnotic, healing, and hopeful

The One-Step Trap (In AI Research)

I love LLMs, I hate hype

Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k

I Learned to Read Again

Can We Understand How Large Language Models Reason?

Against Usefulness

Migrating a production AI agent to GPT-5.6: 2.2x faster, 27% cheaper

LARP – Revenue infrastructure for serious founders

Automation Without Understanding

Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips

TechCrunch Mobility: A robotaxi ultimatum

How to read more books

Don't you mean extinct?

How Philips Hue got the smart home right

The real mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?

Ars Technica 9h

Old and new apps, via modern coding agents

The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame

Here’s How Apple Is Updating Its Child Safety Features in iOS 27

28 Best STEM Toys for Kids (2026): Learning Made Fun

Scientists’ Side Hustle? Using AI and Quantum Computing to Generate New Peptides

Best External Hard Drives (2026): SSD to Store Data, Video, and More

The 10 Best Pet Cameras of 2026: Furbo, Petcube, and Enabot

Reed Jobs would rather talk about curing cancer than his last name

This slushie machine was a lifesaver during NYC’s heat wave

Science

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Alzheimer's tau protein has a surprising secret role in memory

ScienceDaily Top Science 7h

Physicists recreate black hole energy extraction in the lab

ScienceDaily Top Science 8h

Deep-sea life has a secret food source scientists never expected

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Scientists discover how the brain rewires itself to truly multitask

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Scientists finally solved the mystery of Earth's greatest mass extinction

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Why gold never tarnishes has finally been explained

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