Australia’s 10 Most Influential YouTube Accounts to Be Preserved for History
‘It’s vital we acquire this now to sit alongside our TV, radio, music, podcasts, games and films,’ said NFSA Chief Curator Meagan Loader.
Big Tech Firms Admit Under-16s Still Accessing Social Media Despite Ban
Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat acknowledged that young people were circumventing age checks, but said they were working to improve their systems.
40 Percent of Doctors Use AI Scribes, but a Report Warns They Can ‘Hallucinate’ Patient Data
AI scribes are increasingly being used to record conversations between doctor and patient.
Inquiry Sought Over Gender Treatments Given to 22 Children Without Psychiatric Review
An internal review found 22 children aged 11 to 18 had not received adequate mental health assessments before receiving treatment at a SA hospital.
BHP Warns Queensland’s ‘67 Percent’ Coal Tax Making New Investment Unfeasible
In September 2025, BHP blamed the royalty regime for a decision to cut 750 jobs across its Queensland coal operations.
Sweeping NDIS Reforms Clear Senate
The changes passed the Senate on the night of Aug. 18, with 28 in favour and 12 against.
Senate Rejects Inquiry Into Sale of Tasmania’s Biggest Farm, 9,000 Hectares for Carbon Credit Use
The federal government’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation is committing $69 million to the project.
Global Lawmakers Criticize Uganda for Demanding Chinese Passports From Taiwanese Travelers
The lawmakers have called Uganda’s action a ‘clear act of coerced discrimination.’
Man Sentenced to 73 Months in Prison for Planning to Assassinate Bessent
The Massachusetts resident arrived at the Capitol armed with Molotov cocktails and a knife, but turned himself in.
China CDC Reports 522,000 COVID-19 Cases in July, Up Sharply From June
Experts suspect there are also many unreported cases: ‘The true figure is certainly larger,’ said one.

Behind the Blueprints: A Look at Trump’s 250-Foot Triumphal Arch
The proposed neoclassical granite monument takes inspiration from Paris’s famous Arc de Triomphe.

Squat Science: 5 Squat Exercises to Strengthen Lower-Body Muscles
The squat exercise has a long history of effectiveness, dating back thousands of years. The following five squat movements can help strengthen you today.

Classical Wisdom, Part 2: When Truth Becomes a Story
The last in this two-part series explores how a story’s characters, narrative, and plot may embody wisdom more effectively than aphorisms.
What We Know About a Chinese Attempt to Install a Satellite Station in New Zealand
‘They worked with a local company that was likely unaware of the equipment’s capability to collect intelligence of military value,’ said NZ’s spy agency.

Federal Police to Probe Leaking of Melon-Gate Memo
This comes after Coalition frontbencher James Paterson requested a federal police investigation into how the correspondence was leaked.

Victorian Teachers’ Union Agrees to 28–32 Percent Pay Rise
The deal will see experienced teachers’ salaries increase from $118,063 to $151,419 by 2029.

Rep. Hageman Wins Wyoming GOP Primary for US Senate
The president endorsed Hageman ahead of the primary.

Democrat Peltola, Republican Sullivan Advance to November Race for Alaska’s Senate Seat
The pair advanced from the open primary contest well ahead of other candidates in a race marked by ballot controversy.

Ex-Fiancé Wladimir Klitschko Breaks Silence on Hayden Panettiere’s Death With Heartfelt Tribute
The actress died at age 36, after she was found unresponsive from cardiac arrest on Aug. 16 in Greenville, South Carolina.

Malik Nabers Felt His ‘Soul Come Back to Life’ Returning to Team Drills
After a hot start as a rookie—109 receptions for 1,204 yards and seven touchdowns—Nabers tore his ACL and meniscus.

No Signs of Foul Play Reported in Hayden Panettiere’s Death
The actress was found unresponsive Sunday in a Greenville, South Carolina, home.

Splitting MMR Vaccine as Trump Recommends Could Take up to 10 Years: Merck
All measles vaccines in the United States are currently combination shots.

Your Kidneys and Bladder May Be Failing Faster—and Why That’s Happening
Two of the body’s quietest organs are often the ones most worth listening to.

Post-Meal Drowsiness–A TCM Practitioner Reveals the Likely Culprits
Several factors come together to create after-meal fatigue.

People Who Are Depressed Are More Vulnerable to Social Media Likes, Study Finds
The findings highlight how visible metrics and unpredictable rewards may shape posting behavior and keep users engaged.

When Less Is Best
Each time you measure and choose to use less, it’s like money in the bank.

Last-Minute Travel Planning: Travel Advisers Dish on What Trips to Book Now
Travelers looking for a last-minute trip will have to plan their trips differently and use different methods than those who book a year or so out.























































































