He Survived a Bow-and-Arrow Attack, Now He Fears After Shopkeeper’s Death in Youth Attack
On the weekend, hundreds came out to protest after the death of a Good Samaritan during a youth crime spree.
South Australia Announces Country’s 1st Royal Commission Probe Into AI
‘We can choose to set the guardrails and the policy frameworks to ensure that we use AI in a way that puts people first,’ SA’s premier said.
10,000 Sign Petition to Cut Screen Time in Schools
A parenting group is pushing for a return to pens, paper, books and handwriting as academic skills fall across the country.
Has the ‘March of the Left’ Sparked an Australian Conservative Backlash?
Author Kevin Donnelly argues One Nation’s rise is a rejection of progressive-left ideology.
Australian State Considers Banning Take-home Tests to Curb AI Influence
NSW Education Minister Prue Car on Aug. 10 ordered a review into AI in schools, aiming to protect the integrity of the state’s formal examination process.
Westpac Bank Reports 20 Percent Drop in Mortgage Applications After Budget
Westpac reported its third-quarter results on Aug. 10, which included impacts of changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing outlined in the May budget.
Why HSBC Is Walking Away From Australian Retail Banking After 40 Years
HSBC’s withdrawal highlights the scale required to challenge Australia’s dominant banks, according to finance expert Shane Shmuel.
US and South Korea Conduct Military Exercises Amid Evolving North Korean Threat
The all-domain drill is designed to enhance joint capabilities against a range of regional threats, including drones and cyberattacks.
Todd Blanche Sworn In as Attorney General
The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer in a pre-dawn vote Saturday.
The Serotonin-Melatonin Connection to Scoliosis
Some clinicians believe that treating spinal curvature goes beyond correcting the curve itself.
If They Were Human, They’d Be Arrested. Experts Respond to Rogue AI Breach.
One expert compared the OpenAI model hack to a dystopian thought experiment in which a machine eventually destroys humanity.
Peaches: An Unexpected Source of Carotenoids That Benefits the Eyes and Skin
Peaches owe their golden-orange hue to carotenoids, natural plant pigments.
The Santa Fe Opera Delights Audiences With Its ‘Madama Butterfly’
The sorrowful opera combines tragedy with lyrical beauty.
8 Charged After Armed Attack on Party Leaves 1 Dead
A group of young men have been accused of arming themselves before they arrived at the party which left several vehicles destroyed.
Islamic Leader Defends Handling of Imam’s Praise After Oct. 7 Attack
The Australian National Imams Council said it did not want to drive influential leaders away from the community.
Budget Airline Jetstar to Scrap 7-Kilogram Carry-On Weight Limit
Carry-on bags will be subject to a size limit of 40 x 30 x 20 centimetres. Passengers whose bags exceed the limit will have to pay extra fees.
6 Republicans Vie for Nomination in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District
The state remade its congressional districts following a landmark Supreme Court decision earlier this year.
Secrets of Tupac Shakur Murder to Be Revealed as Jury Selection Begins
Duane Davis, who is accused of murder, admitted in a book he was a leader of the Crips gang in Los Angeles, while Tupac was linked to the rival Bloods.
Twins’ Vahn Lackey Begins Baseball Journey in Florida With Record Signing Bonus in Tow
Vahn Lackey, Minnesota Twins’ 2026 No. 1 draft selection, is this year’s Johnny Bench Award winner as the best collegiate catcher in division 1.
Disney and TikTok Strike First-Ever Deal to Share Short-Form Content
The program will debut in the United States in the next few months before expanding to international markets.
Taylor Farms Recalls Products With Jalapeños Over Possible Salmonella Contamination
The FDA announced earlier that it was investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers supplied from Sinaloa, Mexico.
Most Insomnia Is Linked to Stress—How to Relieve It
Good sleep comes from letting go of stress and nurturing your body with regular routines, warm baths, and gentle bedtime stretches.
People Who Drink Alcohol Have More Harmful Oral Bacteria, Study Finds
Dentists explain how alcohol may affect the balance of bacteria in your mouth.
Long-Term Instagram Use Linked to a Weaker Sense of Self, Study Shows
Researchers in Milan used virtual reality to test whether years of Instagram use affects how people recognize their own face.
Salsa Party on a Plate
Taking a cue from the spicy Latin dance that shares the name, edible salsas are a party of ingredients that collide and crunch in your mouth.
How to Keep Ants Away Once You’ve Treated the Ant Hill
Ants are simply looking for three things: food, water, and a safe place to build a home.
Demand for Experiences Surges as Travelers Prioritize Activities Over Relaxation
It seems consumers are increasingly showing signs that they appreciate the experiential part of travel.
