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2025-08-08

Eagles-Bengals preseason observations: Position battle updates, injury news, and more - Bleeding Green Nation

Eagles-Bengals preseason observations: Position battle updates, injury news, and more Bleeding Green NationHow to watch, stream, and listen | Bengals vs. Eagles Philadelphia EaglesSound familiar? Bengals starting offense looks great while defense struggles in preseason opener Yahoo SportsPush on! Eagles use tush push on opening drive after short-yardage play nearly banned in NFL AP NewsBengals Pregame Quick Hits | Oren Burks Makes A Super Return; A Logan's Run Reunion Cincinnati Bengals

Southern California wildfire grows from 50 acres to over 1,000 acres in just hours
2025-08-08

Southern California wildfire grows from 50 acres to over 1,000 acres in just hours

Canyon Fire becomes one of four wildfires burning across Southern California on Thursday, forcing evacuations east of Lake Piru as crews battle flames.

Kristi Noem Calls ‘South Park’ Portrayal of Her Sexist and ‘So Lazy’
2025-08-08

Kristi Noem Calls ‘South Park’ Portrayal of Her Sexist and ‘So Lazy’

The latest episode depicts the DHS Secretary repeatedly murdering dogs - and heavily botoxed

2025-08-08

NYT Mini Hints For Friday, August 8: Today’s Extra Clues And Answers - Forbes

NYT Mini Hints For Friday, August 8: Today’s Extra Clues And Answers ForbesToday's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Aug. 8 CNETToday's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Aug. 7 CNETToday's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Aug. 5 CNETToday’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 7, 2025 Analytics Insight

Baldwin and Ozuna power Braves to 8-6 comeback win over Marlins
2025-08-08

Baldwin and Ozuna power Braves to 8-6 comeback win over Marlins

Drake Baldwin homered twice and drove in five runs, Marcell Ozuna also went deep and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Miami Marlins 8-6. Ozuna and Baldwin each had three hits for the Braves, who snapped a three-game skid after...

Marlins blow 6-2 sixth-inning lead as Baldwin, Ozuna power Braves in Atlanta
2025-08-08

Marlins blow 6-2 sixth-inning lead as Baldwin, Ozuna power Braves in Atlanta

Atlanta’s comeback began in the sixth with Baldwin’s three-run shot to right-center off starter Eury Pérez that gave the rookie catcher his first career multihomer game.

Trump Administration Doubles Bounty on Maduro
2025-08-08

Trump Administration Doubles Bounty on Maduro

The Trump administration is doubling to $50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, accusing him of being one of the world's largest narco-traffickers and working with cartels to flood the US with fentanyl-laced cocaine. "Under President Trump's leadership, Maduro will not escape justice and he...

Heavy rain slams southern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides
2025-08-08

Heavy rain slams southern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides

Torrential rain is pounding the island of Kyushu in southern Japan, triggering floods and landslides and sending residents to shelters as weather officials issued their highest warning levels in parts of the region. A mudslide hit a house in Aira...

The Trade Desk, SoundHound AI, Eli Lilly, Block And CrowdStrike: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
2025-08-08

The Trade Desk, SoundHound AI, Eli Lilly, Block And CrowdStrike: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

The U.S. stock market saw a mixed performance today, with the Nasdaq gaining over 70 points, reflecting a 0.35% increase to 21,242.70. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fell by 0.08% to 6,340, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a decline of 0.5% to settle at 43,968.64.These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day.The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTD)The Trade Desk’s stock fell by 1.40%, closing at $88.33. During the day, it reached a high of $91.45 and a low of $87.44, with a 52-week range of $141.53 to $42.96. The stock plunged heavily by nearly 29% to $62.88 in the after-hours session. The drop came after the company released its second-quarter earnings, reporting 41 cents per share, aligning with analyst expectations. CEO Jeff Green said at the earnings call, “In the second quarter, starting right at the beginning of April, some of the biggest brands, particularly in sectors like auto and consumer packaged goods, which are meaningful categories for us, began to experience even greater volatility, but since ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Ms. Rachel reveals which celebrity she accidentally 'ghosted' on Instagram
2025-08-08

Ms. Rachel reveals which celebrity she accidentally 'ghosted' on Instagram

The children's education YouTube sensation Ms. Rachel told Kylie Kelce that she's made some Instagram faux pas as "an elder millennial."

Olympian Asher Hong takes the lead at the first day of the U.S. Gymnastics championships
2025-08-08

Olympian Asher Hong takes the lead at the first day of the U.S. Gymnastics championships

Asher Hong posted an all-around total of 85.585 during the opening night of the U.S. Championships on Thursday, putting the Olympian in strong position to collect his second national title. Hong, who captured the all-around crown at nationals two years...

‘Billions’ in Medicare waste? Read the fine print
2025-08-08

‘Billions’ in Medicare waste? Read the fine print

Yet another investigation into federal government spending has found that “waste, fraud and abuse” is a lot less than some people say.

Good news for media companies is proving to be bad news for their stocks
2025-08-08

Good news for media companies is proving to be bad news for their stocks

Warner Bros. Discovery reported strong results Thursday, but the stock extended its recent weakness. The same thing happened to Walt Disney’s stock the day before.

Meet Stephen Miran, Trump's newest Federal Reserve Board pick
2025-08-08

Meet Stephen Miran, Trump's newest Federal Reserve Board pick

Miran at a confirmation hearing in February of this year.Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said he'll appoint Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors until January.Miran is the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors. The Senate would need to...

Biden Admin Leveraged Taxpayer-Funded Energy Program To Register Voters
2025-08-08

Biden Admin Leveraged Taxpayer-Funded Energy Program To Register Voters

By Audrey Streb, Daily Caller News Foundation | August 06, 2025The Biden administration used a Department of Energy (DOE) program to try to increase voter registration ahead of the 2022 midterms, according to RealClearPolitics.DOE’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) was established to...

SoundHound earnings show a growing embrace of voice AI, and the stock is surging
2025-08-08

SoundHound earnings show a growing embrace of voice AI, and the stock is surging

The company beat revenue expectations by a wide margin, with a CEO saying that businesses large and small are turning to AI for voice-based customer service offerings.

Live Nation’s second quarter was mixed. It’s still hoping to ride massive shows, more upsells to a record year
2025-08-08

Live Nation’s second quarter was mixed. It’s still hoping to ride massive shows, more upsells to a record year

The company plans to invest in new venues, with more of an emphasis on hospitality.

Krispy Kreme’s meme-stock ride is over. The stock is tumbling as losses widen
2025-08-08

Krispy Kreme’s meme-stock ride is over. The stock is tumbling as losses widen

The end of Krispy Kreme’s doughnut partnership with McDonald’s weighed on the company’s second-quarter results.

Walmart is selling a $280 patio furniture set for $141 that's ‘perfect for small patios’
2025-08-08

Walmart is selling a $280 patio furniture set for $141 that's ‘perfect for small patios’

TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.Perfect weather calls for outdoor dining with family and friends, but you need the right patio setup. Fortunately, Walmart is selling a Pirecart Patio Dining Set for...

Trump calls for Intel’s CEO to go. Lawmakers have focused on his ties to China
2025-08-08

Trump calls for Intel’s CEO to go. Lawmakers have focused on his ties to China

Intel’s stock is falling as Trump’s comments open the door for potentially more leadership drama at the chip giant.

Fani Willis’ Office Melting Down So Fast She’s Begging For Resumes On LinkedIn
2025-08-08

Fani Willis’ Office Melting Down So Fast She’s Begging For Resumes On LinkedIn

By Harold Hutchison, Daily Caller News Foundation | August 06, 2025Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is seeking applicants to serve as prosecutors in her office, according to a Monday post on the social media site LinkedIn.A Georgia appeals court threw Willis off a criminal case...

IGM Financial reports record Q2 earnings
2025-08-08

IGM Financial reports record Q2 earnings

IGM Financial reported record high second quarter earnings and an all-time high for assets under management and advisement. The mammoth financial services company, based in Winnipeg, counted $252.7 million in [...]

Israel says it will retake Gaza City, escalating war with Hamas
2025-08-08

Israel says it will retake Gaza City, escalating war with Hamas

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, the Associated Press reported, citing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office

Conference boom keeps Manitoba convention facilities busy
2025-08-08

Conference boom keeps Manitoba convention facilities busy

As scores of events shift dates, Manitoba’s fall conference season — already busy with the Grey Cup — has gotten busier. Riel Dion estimates he’s seen 20 summer conferences, at [...]

Liam Neeson & Pamela Anderson Fuel Romance Reports With The Naked Gun Ad
2025-08-08

Liam Neeson & Pamela Anderson Fuel Romance Reports With The Naked Gun Ad

With speculations of a possible romance pouring in from everywhere, Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson have further sparked dating rumors after a new The Naked Gun ad, where the two are seen catching a movie together. Some sources have also reportedly claimed that the duo is indeed in a relationship. The Naked Gun ad shows [...]The post Liam Neeson & Pamela Anderson Fuel Romance Reports With The Naked Gun Ad appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.

Trump shifts retirement rules to include riskier 401(k) retirement plan options
2025-08-08

Trump shifts retirement rules to include riskier 401(k) retirement plan options

New plans from employers could invest in alternative assets, particularly private equity, cryptocurrencies and real estate. It may take months or more to establish.

2025-08-08

Trump Order Clears Way for Crypto and Private Equity in 401(k)s - The New York Times

Trump Order Clears Way for Crypto and Private Equity in 401(k)s The New York TimesTrump signs order opening way for alternative assets in 401(k)s ReutersDonald Trump reshapes investing for retirement: Executive order opens 401(k) accounts to private equity, The Times of IndiaDEMOCRATIZING ACCESS TO ALTERNATIVE ASSETS FOR 401(K) INVESTORS The White House (.gov)Trump signs order to allow crypto and real estate investments in retirement plans The Guardian

Asia trades mixed after Japan's tariff reimbursement
2025-08-08

Asia trades mixed after Japan's tariff reimbursement

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday after Japan's trade chief Ryosei Akazawa stated that the United States agreed to reimburse Tokyo for all mistakenly collected duties since August 7.Addition...

Trump Announces Apple’s New $100 Billion Investment In American Manufacturing
2025-08-08

Trump Announces Apple’s New $100 Billion Investment In American Manufacturing

By Skye Graham, Daily Caller News Foundation | August 06, 2025President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Apple will invest another $100 billion into American manufacturing.Apple CEO Tim Cook joined Trump to make the announcement from the Oval Office, and the investment is in addition to the...

Scholars And Schemers: How The Left Ruined Higher Education
2025-08-08

Scholars And Schemers: How The Left Ruined Higher Education

By William L. Anderson, Mises Wire | August 07, 2025Despite denials from the left, US higher education has been captured by leftist faculty, students, and administrators. This is not a figment of anyone’s imagination, as for most of this century colleges and universities have changed...

Hong Kong stocks’ 4-day gain wobbles on tepid earnings, deflation fears
2025-08-08

Hong Kong stocks’ 4-day gain wobbles on tepid earnings, deflation fears

A four-day gain in Hong Kong stocks took a respite, as disappointing earnings results put investors on edge and concerns lingered that China’s deflation would drag on.The Hang Seng Index fell 0.5 per cent to 24,952.38 as of 10.15am local time. Still, the benchmark has risen 1.6 per cent for the...

SoftBank Group shares surge 13% to a record high after quarterly profit beat estimates
2025-08-08

SoftBank Group shares surge 13% to a record high after quarterly profit beat estimates

Shares of SoftBank Group surged 13% Friday to hit a fresh record, following the company's higher-than-expected fiscal first-quarter profit.This marks the Japanese investment firm's fourth straight session of gains, and comes after it closed at a record high in its previous session, before its...

Hawaii-Asian food coming to Beloit's State Street
2025-08-08

Hawaii-Asian food coming to Beloit's State Street

BELOIT — A Hawaiian-Asian fusion restaurant that first opened in Rockford, Illinois in December, 2023 and has a second spot opening this fall in downtown Rockford will open its third location in Beloit.

Israeli security cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza City: Report
2025-08-08

Israeli security cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza City: Report

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested earlier this week that Israel will ‘take control of all Gaza’.

Amazon & Brimstone Advance Lower-Carbon Cement Collaboration
2025-08-08

Amazon & Brimstone Advance Lower-Carbon Cement Collaboration

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Brimstone this week announced successful results from tests of Brimstone’s lower-carbon Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) for use in concrete construction with plans for more comprehensive testing to be conducted in 2025 and 2026. On the strength of the initial testing outcomes, Amazon has signed a commercial ... [continued]The post Amazon & Brimstone Advance Lower-Carbon Cement Collaboration appeared first on CleanTechnica.

2025-08-08

Education Research Groups Applaud Action on Advancing Civil Rights Data Collection

Eleven leading education research organizations commended the U.S. Department of Education for taking action to finalize the Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) for the 2025-26 school year and in preparation for the 2027-28 school year collection.

Israel Announces Plan To Take Over Gaza City In Escalation Of War
2025-08-08

Israel Announces Plan To Take Over Gaza City In Escalation Of War

At least 42 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes and shootings across southern Gaza on Thursday, according to local hospitals.

Amsterdam OKs $450K West End properties purchase option
2025-08-08

Amsterdam OKs $450K West End properties purchase option

AMSTERDAM — A $450,000 purchase option has been authorized by the Common Council for several languishing former industrial sites on the city’s West End with developers eyeing the properties for a workforce and veteran housing project.

Austin Butler & Bad Bunny Kick Off 'Caught Stealing' Press Tour with Puerto Rico Screening
2025-08-08

Austin Butler & Bad Bunny Kick Off 'Caught Stealing' Press Tour with Puerto Rico Screening

Bad Bunny is currently in the middle of his Puerto Rico residency and he was able to promote his upcoming movie Caught Stealing in his hometown! The 31-year-old entertainer was joined by co-star Austin Butler and director Darren Aronofsky at a screening of the movie on Thursday (August 7) in Puerto Rico. Bad Bunny, who [...]

Atlanta controls the second half and beats the Sky 86-65 for 4th straight victory
2025-08-08

Atlanta controls the second half and beats the Sky 86-65 for 4th straight victory

Allisha Gray scored 25 points, Jordin Canada had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Atlanta Dream controlled the second half and beat the Chicago Sky 86-65 for their fourth straight victory. Atlanta trailed 34-28 at halftime before...

2025-08-08

MD Anderson Research Highlights for August 7, 2025

*Promising targets for lung and pancreatic cancers as well as for cancer-associated weight and muscle loss*Insights into KRAS-mutated cancers, ovarian cancer and MDS*A new therapeutic strategy for HR+/HER2- breast cancer

Anthony Richardson injured as Colts fall to Ravens 24-16 in their preseason opener
2025-08-08

Anthony Richardson injured as Colts fall to Ravens 24-16 in their preseason opener

Anthony Richardson’s preseason opener was cut short early, and the Indianapolis Colts went on to lose 24-16 to the Baltimore Ravens. Rookie LaJohntay Wester scored on an 87-yard punt return for the Ravens, and Keaton Mitchell ran for 68 yards...

2025-08-08

Meta Picks Pimco, Blue Owl for $29 Billion Data Center Deal - Bloomberg.com

Meta Picks Pimco, Blue Owl for $29 Billion Data Center Deal Bloomberg.comMeta taps PIMCO, Blue Owl for $29 billion data center expansion project, source says ReutersWhy is Meta Selling US$2bn in Data Centre Assets? Data Centre MagazineMeta picks PIMCO, Blue Owl for $29 bln data center financing- Bloomberg Investing.comMeta Putting $2B In Data Center Land Up For Sale To Fund AI Infrastructure Bisnow

Chime Leans on Cost Edge to Win ‘Unhappily Banked’
2025-08-08

Chime Leans on Cost Edge to Win ‘Unhappily Banked’

Chime’s first outing as a public company was a success, and CEO Chris Britt did not hedge on ambition. He waited about 30 seconds into the company’s first earnings call to tell the audience that he wants nothing less than for Chime to become “the largest provider of primary account relationships in the U.S.” [contact-form-7] Analysts [...]The post Chime Leans on Cost Edge to Win ‘Unhappily Banked’ appeared first on PYMNTS.com.

Trump to Nominate Stephen Miran for Fed Seat Amid Push to Reshape Central Bank
2025-08-08

Trump to Nominate Stephen Miran for Fed Seat Amid Push to Reshape Central Bank

President Trump has announced his intention to nominate Stephen Miran, his close economic adviser and an outspoken Federal Reserve critic, to temporarily fill a vacant seat on the Fed's Board of Governors. The appointment, which comes amid renewed calls from Trump for deep interest rate cuts, marks another chapter in Trump's struggle for control over U.S. monetary policy. Miran is set to take over the remainder of Adriana Kugler's term, who resigned unexpectedly to return to her academic post at Georgetown University. While the term ends on January...

“Spider-Man” Casting Denied, New Set Photos
2025-08-08

“Spider-Man” Casting Denied, New Set Photos

Despite reports suggesting she had, “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” actress Melanie Scrofano has confirmed she is NOT going to star in Marvel Studios’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” film, which is currently shooting in the UK. The actress said in a posting on social media: “Sorry to disappoint, but also that’s on you for not [...]The post “Spider-Man” Casting Denied, New Set Photos appeared first on Dark Horizons.

Instacart Shoppers Downshift to Value as AI and Merchandising Reshape Behavior
2025-08-08

Instacart Shoppers Downshift to Value as AI and Merchandising Reshape Behavior

Instacart shoppers are ordering more often — and more carefully — as digital tools reframe how value is presented and perceived on the platform. [contact-form-7] Total orders rose 17% year over year in Q2 2025, according to Instacart parent Maplebear. CEO Fidji Simo said the company is seeing “a meaningful shift in consumer behavior,” as [...]The post Instacart Shoppers Downshift to Value as AI and Merchandising Reshape Behavior appeared first on PYMNTS.com.

Israel announces plan to retake Gaza City in another escalation of the war
2025-08-08

Israel announces plan to retake Gaza City in another escalation of the war

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says Israel’s Security Cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City. The decision taken early Friday marks another escalation of Israel’s 22-month offensive launched in response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. The war...

Joyce DiDonato Honored in Costa Rica
2025-08-08

Joyce DiDonato Honored in Costa Rica

(Credit: Chris Singer) Joyce DiDonato was awarded a special honor in Costa Rica. The country’s Ministerio Cultura y Juventud said, “For the first time in history, Costa Rica hands over the Carmen Lyra Recognition to the Cultural Brotherhood — and she’s doing it big. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, global opera icon, cultural activist and ally of artistic education projects in the country, {...}The post Joyce DiDonato Honored in Costa Rica appeared first on OperaWire.

Becca Brazil talks about being an artist in the digital age and future plans
2025-08-08

Becca Brazil talks about being an artist in the digital age and future plans

Becca Brazil chatted about being a multi-hyphenate artist in the digital age, and she shared her future plans.The post Becca Brazil talks about being an artist in the digital age and future plans appeared first on Digital Journal.

Ku Hye Sun Releases Statement Urging An End To Secondary Harm Regarding Her Divorce
2025-08-08

Ku Hye Sun Releases Statement Urging An End To Secondary Harm Regarding Her Divorce

Actress and entrepreneur Ku Hye Sun has expressed her discomfort over the ongoing public discussion regarding her divorce with ex-husband Ahn Jae Hyun. On August 8, Ku Hye Sun posted a lengthy message on her social media as below: I do not believe it is in line with proper journalistic ethics to repeatedly highlight and stigmatize... Continue reading Ku Hye Sun Releases Statement Urging An End To Secondary Harm Regarding Her DivorceThe post Ku Hye Sun Releases Statement Urging An End To Secondary Harm Regarding Her Divorce appeared first on Soompi.

Australian mushroom murderer accused of poisoning husband: police
2025-08-08

Australian mushroom murderer accused of poisoning husband: police

Australia's recently jailed mushroom murderer also tried to poison her husband with a chicken korma curry, according to accusations aired Friday after a suppression order lapsed.

Israeli Security Cabinet approves plan to take over Gaza City in escalation of war
2025-08-08

Israeli Security Cabinet approves plan to take over Gaza City in escalation of war

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says Israel’s Security Cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City. The decision taken early Friday marks another escalation o...

2025-08-08

Cassie Ventura Shares First Message Since Testifying in Diddy Trial - yahoo.com

Cassie Ventura Shares First Message Since Testifying in Diddy Trial yahoo.comCassie Posts on Instagram for First Time Since Giving Birth and Testifying at Diddy Trial: 'Little by Little' People.comCassie Ventura Resurfaces After Diddy Trial and Welcoming Third Baby Us WeeklyCassie Ventura Shares First Message Since Testifying in Diddy Trial and Welcoming Baby No. 3 E! OnlineCassie Posts for First Time Since Giving Birth, Testifying Against Diddy TMZ

Cassie Ventura Shares First Message Since Testifying in Diddy Trial
2025-08-08

Cassie Ventura Shares First Message Since Testifying in Diddy Trial

Cassie Ventura is back on social media.The "Me & U" singer returned to Instagram Aug. 7, nearly three months after giving birth to her and husband Alex Fine's third baby, as well as testifying in...

2025-08-08

Investing in Nevada’s Future

Nevada’s business landscape is full of innovation—and momentum. At Advantage Capital, we help that momentum grow through flexible financing solutions that support business expansion, job creation, and long-term impact. Through the Nevada New Markets Jobs Act (NMJA), we invest in growth-ready businesses that are strengthening Nevada’s economy from the ground up. Nectar Life and Goodwrx, [...]The post Investing in Nevada’s Future appeared first on Nevada Business Magazine.

US raises bounty on Venezuela's Maduro to $50 mn
2025-08-08

US raises bounty on Venezuela's Maduro to $50 mn

The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro -- who faces federal drug trafficking charges -- to $50 million on Thursday, a move Caracas described as "pathetic" and "ridiculous".

Added Incentives Sweeten the Deal
2025-08-08

Added Incentives Sweeten the Deal

Timing is everything. And with the bigger incentives announced in Nevada, the moment to make energy-saving upgrades has come. See how switching to newer, more efficient tech for your business – think better lighting, AC and kitchen gear – can save you cash and energy down the road. But the key to earning the premium [...]The post Added Incentives Sweeten the Deal appeared first on Nevada Business Magazine.

Alicia Silverstone Shares ‘Clueless’ Series Update: “Baby Stages”
2025-08-08

Alicia Silverstone Shares ‘Clueless’ Series Update: “Baby Stages”

After 30 years, Alicia Silverstone wants to give Cher Horowitz the proper comeback treatment. Following the news that a series adaptation of her breakout 1995 teen movie Clueless is in development at Peacock, the Golden Globe nominee recently shared her excitement about the update, although she couldn’t reveal anything. “I’m really excited about it,” she [...]

How Kelly Clarkson Protected Ex Brandon Blackstock Despite Messy Divorce
2025-08-08

How Kelly Clarkson Protected Ex Brandon Blackstock Despite Messy Divorce

Kelly Clarkson kept her children front of mind while navigating her late ex-husband Brandon Blackstock‘s secret cancer battle, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. “Even though they went through an acrimonious divorce, Kelly made a conscious decision to protect Brandon’s privacy until the very end for the sake of their family,” the source explains. “He’d [...]

2025-08-08

Inside China’s fast-fashion factories as a US trade war looms - podcast

The Guardian’s senior China correspondent, Amy Hawkins, visits factories threatened by US tariffs in Guangzhou, south China, as the deadline for a US-China trade agreement approaches with no deal yet in sightEver since Donald Trump came to power, China has been threatened by a trade war – with tariffs on its products into the US at one point set at an extraordinary 145%.In May, however, the two countries agreed to a partial truce – one that is expiring on Tuesday 12 August. Continue reading...

The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap: Giving Up the Ghost
2025-08-08

The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap: Giving Up the Ghost

Jenn could easily turn the whole argument back around on Tamra by just admitting that she modeled her O.C. life after hers.

Love Island: Beyond the Villa Recap: Oh, Bless Her
2025-08-08

Love Island: Beyond the Villa Recap: Oh, Bless Her

We witness the beginning of the end of JaNa and Kenny, on their nine-month anniversary, no less.

RHOC’s Gina Kirschenheiter Teases Tamra Judge’s Brief Exit From the Show
2025-08-08

RHOC’s Gina Kirschenheiter Teases Tamra Judge’s Brief Exit From the Show

There’s nothing easy about The Real Housewives of Orange County’s vacation to the Big Easy. While watching the Thursday, August 6, episode of Bravo’s hit reality show, viewers were treated to a preview of next week’s episode where Tamra Judge decides to briefly leave New Orleans and quit the show halfway through the cast’s trip. [...]

Vishay Intertechnology Posts Modest Q2 Growth, Signals Optimism Amid Market Recovery
2025-08-08

Vishay Intertechnology Posts Modest Q2 Growth, Signals Optimism Amid Market Recovery

MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) reported second-quarter revenue of $762.3 million, marking a 7% sequential increase as both semiconductor and passive component sales saw improvement across all major ...

2025-08-08

DermRays Celebrates 13 Years of Innovation with Advanced 810nm and 1064nm Diode Laser Hair Removal Technology

PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As DermRays marks its 13th anniversary, the pioneering beauty tech brand reaffirms its commitment to delivering safe, effective, and inclusive laser hair removal solutions for all skin tones and genders worldwide. Since its inception, DermRays has revolutionized at-home hair removal with its advanced diode 810nm and 1064nm laser technology, designed to cater to a diverse global audience. Unlike traditional IPL devices limited by skin tone or hair color, DermRays' versatile laser hair removal devices are engineered to adapt ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Radioactive wasp nest found at site where US once made nuclear bombs
2025-08-08

Radioactive wasp nest found at site where US once made nuclear bombs

Workers at a South Carolina site that once made nuclear bomb parts have found a radioactive wasp nest. Officials say there's no danger to anyone. Employees checking radiation levels at the Savannah River Site near Aiken found the nest on...

Cathie Wood Buys the Airbnb Dip With $21.5 Million Stock Purchase, Dumps Palantir, DraftKings And Robinhood Shares
2025-08-08

Cathie Wood Buys the Airbnb Dip With $21.5 Million Stock Purchase, Dumps Palantir, DraftKings And Robinhood Shares

On Thursday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest executed significant trades involving Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB), Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD), Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), and DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG). These trades reflect Ark’s strategic adjustments in response to recent market developments and company-specific news.The Airbnb TradeARK Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKK), Ark Fintech Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKF), and ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (BATS:ARKW) funds collectively acquired 179,197 shares of Airbnb. The online vacation rental platform recently reported its second-quarter earnings, which included a revenue increase of 13% year-over-year, reaching $3.1 billion. However, despite exceeding analyst expectations, Airbnb’s shares fell by 8.02% to close at $120.03 due to concerns about slowing growth in the latter half of the year. The total value of Ark’s Airbnb purchase was approximately $21.5 million.The Robinhood TradeArk Invest’s ARKW fund sold 21,990 shares ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Thai tycoon and Chinese company charged over deadly Bangkok building collapse | CNN
2025-08-08

Thai tycoon and Chinese company charged over deadly Bangkok building collapse | CNN

Thai prosecutors on Thursday indicted 23 suspects including a construction tycoon and a Chinese state-owned firm for violations that led to the collapse of a building during a powerful earthquake, killing nearly a hundred workers.

Economic Anxiety Fuels Secondhand Luxury Boom for The RealReal
2025-08-08

Economic Anxiety Fuels Secondhand Luxury Boom for The RealReal

Online luxury consignment marketplace The RealReal’s “breakout performance” in the second quarter of 2025 signaled that discretionary spending by consumers amid economic worries remains strong. It’s one signal of how consumers are navigating uncertainty: On the day many of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs went into force, the company nudged up its full-year guidance. [contact-form-7] [...]The post Economic Anxiety Fuels Secondhand Luxury Boom for The RealReal appeared first on PYMNTS.com.

At least 6 killed in air ambulance crash just outside Kenya's capital
2025-08-08

At least 6 killed in air ambulance crash just outside Kenya's capital

A plane belonging to an air ambulance service has crashed in a residential area outside Kenya's capital, killing at least six people. The crash happened Thursday, according to a local official and the aircraft's owner. AMREF Flying Doctors said the...

Foreign buyers are getting discounts on US homes – here's why
2025-08-08

Foreign buyers are getting discounts on US homes – here's why

Redfin Real Estate reports that foreign buyers benefit from a weaker dollar, allowing discounts on US homes while prices rise overall.The post Foreign buyers are getting discounts on US homes – here's why appeared first on News-Press NOW.

Gina Carano reaches settlement with Disney, Lucasfilm over 'Mandalorian' firing
2025-08-08

Gina Carano reaches settlement with Disney, Lucasfilm over 'Mandalorian' firing

Disney and Lucasfilm said they have settled a lawsuit with actor Gina Carano, who sued them last year alleging she was wrongfully terminated from "The Mandalorian" in 2021.

OpenAI launches GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether AI hype is justified
2025-08-08

OpenAI launches GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether AI hype is justified

OpenAI on Thursday released the fifth generation of the artificial intelligence technology that powers ChatGPT, as AI is getting more closely scrutinized for what it can and should do.

A former FDA chief’s ‘brilliant’ move to test the agency’s commitment to making America healthy
2025-08-08

A former FDA chief’s ‘brilliant’ move to test the agency’s commitment to making America healthy

The former head of the US Food and Drug Administration is testing the Trump administration’s commitment to “Make America Healthy Again” with a challenge to crack down on some of the key ingredients in ultraprocessed foods.

Op-Ed: ‘Coral’ on Mars? Interesting, but with caveats.
2025-08-08

Op-Ed: ‘Coral’ on Mars? Interesting, but with caveats.

To bastardize the Fermi Paradox a bit – Would we know alien life if we saw it?The post Op-Ed: ‘Coral’ on Mars? Interesting, but with caveats. appeared first on Digital Journal.

‘She’d be screaming from the rooftops’: family of Virginia Guiffre speaks out on Maxwell prison treatment
2025-08-08

‘She’d be screaming from the rooftops’: family of Virginia Guiffre speaks out on Maxwell prison treatment

CNN’s Erin Burnett talks with the family of late Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking accusers, about President Trump’s handling of the Epstein case.

2025-08-08

Scientists Finally Explain Why Your Skin Wrinkles As You Age - ScienceAlert

Scientists Finally Explain Why Your Skin Wrinkles As You Age ScienceAlert

After Mount Vesuvius Demolished Pompeii, People Returned to Live Among the Ruins
2025-08-08

After Mount Vesuvius Demolished Pompeii, People Returned to Live Among the Ruins

Archaeologists are bringing to light a forgotten slice of Pompeiian history.

2025-08-08

ChatGPT users dismayed as OpenAI pulls popular models GPT-4o, o3 and more — enterprise API remains (for now)

OpenAI has announced GPT-5 will replace all models on ChatGPT. Many users are mourning the workhorse model.

Trump Orders Increased Federal Law Enforcement in DC
2025-08-08

Trump Orders Increased Federal Law Enforcement in DC

The White House said Thursday night that there will be increased presence of federal law enforcement in the nation's capital to combat crime for at least the next week, amid President Trump's suggestions that his administration could fully take over running the city , the AP reports. "Washington, DC is an...

Trump increasing federal law enforcement in DC beginning Thursday night
2025-08-08

Trump increasing federal law enforcement in DC beginning Thursday night

The Trump administration will increase the federal law enforcement presence in Washington, DC, starting Thursday night, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. It comes just days after a well-known former Department of Government Efficiency staffer was assaulted in DC.

Charges dropped against man accused of trying to abduct a child at a Georgia Walmart after surveillance video sows doubt
2025-08-08

Charges dropped against man accused of trying to abduct a child at a Georgia Walmart after surveillance video sows doubt

Charges have been dismissed against a man who was facing attempted kidnapping and other charges after a mother accused him of trying to grab her 2-year-old son from her at a Georgia Walmart, court records show.

2025-08-08

Avobis Bio seeks RMAT designation after primary analysis of clinical trial in Crohn's perianal fistulas

8 August 2025 - Avobis Bio LLC, a US-based clinical stage company developing implantable cell therapies, announced on Thursday that primary analysis of the STOMP-II clinical trial led to a request to ...

2025-08-08

Specialty Enzymes Market to Reach $9.2 Billion by 2029, Driven by Biotech Innovation and Public Funding

Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a research report published by MarketsandMarkets, "Specialty Enzymes Market by Source (Microorganism, Plant, Animal), Type (Carbohydrases, Proteases, Lipases, Polymerases & Nucleases), Application (Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Research & Biotechnology), Form & Region - Global Forecast to 2029".Specialty Enzymes Market Size & Growth2029 Market Size: $9.2 billion2024 Forecast: $6.1 billionForecast CAGR (2024 - 2029): 8.5%Top Segments: Source, Type, Application, RegionLeading Applications: Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Research & BiotechnologyThe specialty enzymes market is on an accelerated growth path, propelled by public funding, expanding pharmaceutical demand, and rising applications in diagnostics and industrial processing. From funding initiatives like India's BIG scheme to booming protease demand and regional momentum in Asia Pacific, several forces are reshaping the future of enzyme technology.Learn more by downloading the PDF copy!Supportive Government Policies and Funding Drive InnovationGovernments across the globe are playing a pivotal role in driving biotechnological advancements through funding and incentives. These measures not only foster R&D but also promote the commercialization of innovative enzyme-based solutions across industries.European Union: The Horizon Europe program, with a staggering USD 103.6 billion budget for 2021–2027, places biotechnology at the heart of its research agenda. This commitment bolsters the development of cutting-edge enzyme applications for medical, agricultural, and industrial sectors.United States: The NIH allocated over USD 42.0 billion in 2022 for biomedical research. A portion of this investment is earmarked for biotech projects, including the creation of novel enzymes for therapeutic and industrial use.India: The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), under the Department of Biotechnology, is actively fueling innovation via programs like the Biotechnology ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Israel Says It Will Retake Gaza City
2025-08-08

Israel Says It Will Retake Gaza City

Israel said early Friday that it plans to take over Gaza City in another escalation of its 22-month war with Hamas, the AP reports. The decision, taken after a late-night meeting of top officials, came despite mounting international calls to end the war and protests by many in Israel who...

2025-08-08

K36 Therapeutics' KTX-2001 IND application cleared by US FDA; company collaborates with Bayer for darolutamide supply

8 August 2025 - K36 Therapeutics Inc, a US-based privately held clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel, targeted therapies for cancers with unmet medical need, announced on Thursday tha...

Cognition (CGTX) Q2 Grant Income Jumps
2025-08-08

Cognition (CGTX) Q2 Grant Income Jumps

Technical charts show strong bearish signals, though long-term fundamentals remain intact, according to the analyst.

New executive order puts all grants under political control
2025-08-07

New executive order puts all grants under political control

All new funding on hold until Trump administration can cancel any previously funded grants.

2025-08-07

Floods unearth dinosaur tracks in Sandy Creek area - KVUE

Floods unearth dinosaur tracks in Sandy Creek area KVUEAcrocantho-what? This dinosaur's footprint was found in the Austin area after the July floods KUTDinosaur tracks may have been uncovered by Independence Day floods in Central Texas KXAN AustinDinosaur fossils possibly uncovered by TX floods MySAVolunteer helping residents after devastating flooding uncovers possible dinosaur tracks WWNY

An anime adaptation of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is reportedly in the works
2025-08-07

An anime adaptation of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is reportedly in the works

Fans of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice will be delighted to learn that the title's anime adaptation is now official. A domain name has been created for the project, and new information may soon be available.

A cool and wet end to the week with scattered thunderstorms starting Thursday
2025-08-07

A cool and wet end to the week with scattered thunderstorms starting Thursday

As expected a strong low-pressure system has parked over central Alberta and will become the main weather-maker for most of the province over the next 48 hours.

Suddenly the Dow Is Down. Blame Healthcare Stocks
2025-08-07

Suddenly the Dow Is Down. Blame Healthcare Stocks

6 min agoSuddenly the Dow Is Down. Blame Healthcare Stocks.There goes the Dow's daily gain.The blue-chip index fell 134 points, or 0.3%. The S&P 500 was still up 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite was on track for a record close with a 0.6% gain.Tech was the day’s biggest winner, and that sector...

Penske 'did not authorize' DHS use of its trucks in immigration raid
2025-08-07

Penske 'did not authorize' DHS use of its trucks in immigration raid

Penske Truck Rental said Wednesday it “did not authorize” the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to use its trucks in an immigration raid. “Penske Truck Rental is aware of recent reports and videos regarding a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operation in Los Angeles,” Penske said in a statement posted on the social platform X....

Crews responding to brush fire in San Martin
2025-08-07

Crews responding to brush fire in San Martin

A structure is threatened by a brush fire in Santa Clara County, firefighters said Thursday afternoon.The blaze was reported at 2 p.m. on the 800 block of San Martin Avenue in San Martin.As of 2:45 pm., the fire had burned at least two acres.Crews from the Santa Clara County Fire Department, Cal Fire and San Jose Fire Department are responding.#BREAKING Firefighters are battling a 2 acre fire near W San Martin Ave X Sunshine St in San Martin (Santa Clara County). One structure is threatened per @calfireSCU . @nbcbayarea pic.twitter.com/UfI9Mn52op— John Zuchelli (@tvzuke) August 7, 2025

'An incredibly fast response': Army outlines timeline of Fort Stewart shooting
2025-08-07

'An incredibly fast response': Army outlines timeline of Fort Stewart shooting

Brigadier General John Lubas gave details on the quick response from Fort Stewart personnel and other local first responders following the shooting that wounded five soldiers. Two of those soldiers remain hospitalized.

FBI To Search For Texas Dems: Cornyn Thanks Trump, Patel For Backing Manhunt Of Runaway Lawmakers
2025-08-07

FBI To Search For Texas Dems: Cornyn Thanks Trump, Patel For Backing Manhunt Of Runaway Lawmakers

FBI To Search For Texas Dems: Cornyn Thanks Trump, Patel For Backing Manhunt Of Runaway Lawmakers Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said Thursday that FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to assist state and local law enforcement in locating Democratic members of the Texas House who left the state in...

Trump Targets Intel’s CEO: Is It Time to Dump INTC Stock?
2025-08-07

Trump Targets Intel’s CEO: Is It Time to Dump INTC Stock?

Key Points in This Article: President Trump called for Intel‘s (INTC) CEO resignation, citing a “conflict of interest” over his relationship to companies with ties to China’s military. INTC reportedly secured a contract for Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer packaging, boosting its foundry...

Growing up in a house with 5 sisters, I thought I had a solid understanding of parenting — then I had a boy
2025-08-07

Growing up in a house with 5 sisters, I thought I had a solid understanding of parenting — then I had a boy

tkfranckreporter/Getty ImagesI grew up with five sisters and my first child was a girl. I wasn't sure I knew how to parent a boy.I learned that he expressed himself differently, often coming to me with actions instead of words.I now know that love adapts to each child's unique needs and...

Trump Tariffs: Did Swiss gold refiners fuel the crisis?
2025-08-07

Trump Tariffs: Did Swiss gold refiners fuel the crisis?

Many were baffled when Donald Trump slapped a steep 39% tariff on imports from Switzerland. The Swiss aren't known for flooding the US with cheap goods, but their outsized role in gold refining is distorting trade data.