Services Australia Hit by 89 Data Breaches in 2025: Why Scammers Hijack Welfare Accounts
The agency responsible for payments for 8 government agencies, including Centrelink, Medicare, and the Child Support Agency, is increasingly under cyberattack.
New Victorian Premier Moves to Ban Abusive Customers From Retail Outlets
The new laws will allow courts to impose 12-month bans on violent or intimidating customers
Who Got a Slice of the Government’s $74 Million Journalism Fund?
The Journalism Assistance Fund is part of the $180.5 million News Media Assistance Program, and is aimed at supporting journalism.
Australia Remains Pacific’s Biggest Donor With $1.5 Billion Despite Global Aid Cuts
Australia disbursed US$1.5 billion of aid in the Pacific, more than three times that of the next-biggest contributing nation New Zealand.
From Kmart to Victorian Premier: Ben Carroll’s Political Rise
Carroll credited much of his success to his teenage years, where he learned the understanding of hard work at the checkout of a Kmart when he was 14.
Outspoken MP Deeming Quits Victorian Liberals after ‘Headlock’ Fiasco
Moira Deeming on July 28 confirmed she would sit on the crossbench after the Liberal Party disendorsed her as a candidate for in the November state election.
Australia Hit With 12.5 Percent US Tariff Over Forced Labour Concerns
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said the Australian government was disappointed by the new tariff.
Trump Says US Will ‘Take Out’ Pickaxe Mountain If Iran Doesn’t Make a Deal
The U.S. president said he knows what’s going on at Pickaxe Mountain since the United States has advanced cameras monitoring the site.
Comey Asks Federal Court to Dismiss ‘86 47’ Indictment, Alleges Vindictive Prosecution
Lawyers filed several motions claiming the indictment over a photo of seashells is unconstitutional retaliation for Comey’s criticism of the president.
7 Surprising Benefits of Sauna Heat
Heat works through several mechanisms to boost cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health, as well as longevity.
When the Experts Can’t Find Water, This Is Who They Call
Arizona water dowser Jack Coel said he has found thousands of wells using a centuries-old practice that divides believers and skeptics.
Peptides: Tiny Proteins for Muscle, Weight, and Anti-Aging Benefits—How to Choose the Right One
Peptide research began by mimicking naturally occurring peptides before shifting to designing lab-made peptides with specific benefits.
Number 13: Death, Disorder, and the Door to a New Life
Exploring how the misunderstood number 13 disrupts the sense of completion to bring about change and renewal.
Court Dismisses Hanson Appeal Over ‘Go Back to Pakistan’ Ruling
Senator Pauline Hanson says she’s now considering a High Court tilt.
One Nation on Track for 60 Seats, Neck and Neck With Labor: Poll
The poll of over 9,000 people shows an election today would result in a hung Parliament, with Labor and One Nation the dominant forces.
Harvey Norman Fined $35 Million for ‘Seriously Misleading’ Ads
On July 28, the Federal Court fined the major retailer for publishing thousands of unlawful advertisements promoting ‘interest-free’ offers over 19 months.
Appeals Court Declines to Block Trump’s Mail Voting Executive Order
An appeals court upheld a lower court’s refusal to temporarily block President Donald Trump’s executive order that dealt with mail-in ballots.
Up to 51 Million Children Could Benefit From Federal School Choice Tax Credit Program, Report Says
Every large state except California has signed on. How many taxpayers choose the $1,700 dollar-for-dollar credit remains to be seen.
911 Audio and Court Records Reveal New Details in Fatal Shooting of Influencer Sara Gilson
Police said the mother of two was fatally shot in a murder-suicide involving her estranged husband.
Misanthropic AI
Two U.S. models went rogue and an open-weight Chinese model ’saved' the day. The lesson is counterintuitive: tougher controls on open-weight Chinese models.
Eagles Lock Up Jalen Carter With 4-Year, $152 Million Deal
Carter’s deal is tops at his position in a market rapidly turning over in the 2026 offseason.
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Carly Simon Shares Parkinson’s Diagnosis and Skin Cancer Treatment
Next month, Simon is set to release ‘Comes in Waves,’ her first full-length original album in nearly 20 years.
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Eggs Sickens Nearly 100, Officials Say
More than 19 million eggs have been recalled.
Heartburn Relief in Minutes: Simple Remedies That Soothe Acid Reflux Naturally
Simple self-care strategies may provide relief, and in some cases, prevent acid-reflux.
Cucumbers: 1 of the Most Hydrating Foods You Can Eat–How to Get the Most Benefits
It’s not just the high water content; it also delivers valuable vitamins and minerals.
Low Vitamin C Linked to Reduced Brain Volume, Study Finds
While vitamin C is best known for immune support and antioxidant defense, it plays several underappreciated roles in the brain.
Your Pets Need an Emergency Plan Too
Your emergency plan should address the specific natural disasters prevalent in your region.
John D. Rockefeller: The Deeply Religious Standard Oil Tycoon
From tithing his first bookkeeper earnings to giving away hundreds of millions, the Gilded Age tycoon viewed wealth as a sacred trust from God.
The Art and Value of Journaling as You Travel
Travel can make you a poet. And travel can make you spiritual.
