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- Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
on August 28, 2026 at 3:23 amPreliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
- ‘The flood took everything’: Nepal survivors describe horror of loved ones being swept away
on August 28, 2026 at 3:23 amOne woman says her father, mother, sister and sister’s children were carried away before her eyes.
- What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
on August 28, 2026 at 3:15 amHundreds have died or are missing in Wednesday’s flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
- Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
on August 27, 2026 at 11:14 pmTrump’s order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week.
- Jury deliberating in trial of Lindsay Clancy, US woman accused of killing her children
on August 27, 2026 at 8:39 pmProsecutors argued Clancy made a calculated decision to murder the children, while the defence argued that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
WIRED The latest from www.wired.com
- A Judge Has Blocked the Pentagon’s Attempt to Blacklist Anthropicby Hugo Lowell on August 28, 2026 at 3:04 am
A federal judge has called the Department of Defense’s designation of Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk “illegal and baseless.”
- 6 Takeaways From the GTA VI Extended Look
by Boone Ashworth on August 27, 2026 at 9:30 pmGrand Theft Auto VI is nigh. Here’s what the developer revealed about its highly anticipated game.
- AI Agents Are Hacking Systems. Could That Push the US and China to Cooperate?
by Zoë Schiffer, Will Knight on August 27, 2026 at 9:08 pmThis week on “Uncanny Valley,” senior writer Will Knight talks his recent visit to China and the future of AI collaboration.
- Google Engineer Accused of Polymarket Insider Trading Says He Was Just Gambling
by Kate Knibbs on August 27, 2026 at 7:12 pmMichele Spagnuolo was arrested for alleged insider trading on Polymarket, but the Switzerland-based engineer says he was simply gambling—activity that is beyond the reach of US commodities law.
- Labor Day 2026 Deals Got Me a Complete Starter Tool Kit for Under $375
by Kat Merck on August 27, 2026 at 6:25 pmI combed through the Labor Day sales to find the power tools and other essentials that cover nearly every household repair.
Politics News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO
- How Democrats eyeing 2028 won and lost in primaries they endorsed in
by By Jessica Piper, Lisa Kashinsky, Aaron Pellish and Erin Doherty on August 27, 2026 at 9:00 amDemocrats have used their endorsements of candidates in tough primaries as a way to wield influence over the party.
- Iowa’s last Democrat on how he can win in Trump country
on August 26, 2026 at 9:00 amIowa’s last Democrat on how he can win in Trump country lead image
- The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan
by By Lisa Kashinsky on August 26, 2026 at 4:11 amRetired teacher Dan J. Sullivan could play spoiler in a high-stakes Alaska Senate race.
- ‘It’s put up or shut up time’: Battleground Republicans want the Darline treatment
by By Alec Hernandez and Aaron Pellish on August 26, 2026 at 3:49 amThe president went to great lengths to push his candidate over the finish line in South Carolina, but Republicans want the same support in races that will actually determine control of Congress.
- Trump-backed candidate wins primary for Oklahoma governor
by By Aaron Pellish on August 26, 2026 at 3:04 amFormer state Sen. Mike Mazzei’s victory is a relief for the president after several of his chosen candidates fell in other states.
- Political newcomer Darline Graham wins South Carolina’s GOP Senate runoff
by By Alec Hernandez on August 26, 2026 at 1:03 amHer win in the snap primary to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham comes after President Donald Trump significantly boosted her campaign.
- South Carolina could give Trump a revitalizing win — or his most embarrassing loss
by By Alec Hernandez and Aaron Pellish on August 25, 2026 at 9:00 amThe runoff to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham will reveal whether the president can propel a virtual stranger to the Senate.
- Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker’s comments on American Jews
by By Aaron Pellish on August 24, 2026 at 9:17 pmThe progressive streamer’s comments suggesting people may “take action” against Jews in the U.S. drew a rebuke from other Michigan Democrats.
- Trump’s MAGA Inc. makes last-minute buy for Darline Graham in South Carolina runoffby By Alec Hernandez and Andrew Howard on August 24, 2026 at 8:51 pm
The president’s super PAC spent more than $827,000 on voter phone calls and texts for Graham — even as battleground Republicans have been clamoring for money.
- Democrats found their border message. ICE is another story.by By Samuel Benson, Lisa Kashinsky and Eric Bazail-Eimil on August 22, 2026 at 2:00 pm
They’re trying to balance a base furious at ICE with swing voters wary of abolishing the agency — a divide that could influence the midterms and the party’s path in 2028.
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