Menopause Hormone Therapy Timing Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in New Study
Hormone replacement therapy timing and individual health history shape dementia risk, according to a large prospective study of nearly 185,000 U.K.
Secret Service Communications Chief and 2 Staffers Placed on Administrative Leave
The U.S. Secret Service has placed its Chief of Communications, Anthony Guglielmi, and two other employees from the agency’s communications office on administrative leave pending an…
Nepal Floods: 39 Australians Missing After Catastrophic Disaster
Catastrophic flooding and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border have left more than 390 people dead and hundreds missing, including 39 Australians confirmed unaccounted for by…
Live Updates: Rescuers Search for Missing and Stranded Under Threat of More Floods
Massive flash floods triggered by a high-altitude ice avalanche have left 389 people dead and more than 1,000 missing across Nepal and neighboring Tibet, as rescue teams scramble…
Trump Showcases White House South Lawn Construction and New Helipad
President Donald Trump led a White House tour on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, to showcase ongoing construction on a South Lawn helipad and a $400 million ballroom, defending the…
James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Planet Formation Is a Race Against Time
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have studied 72 young, sun-like stars to reveal that planet formation is a race against time, as stellar winds and high-energy…
Canada to Impose $20 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods in 2026
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in American goods starting September 8, 2026, matching U.S.
Filipiñana: Rafael Manuel’s Golf Course Film Acquired by Kino Lorber
Rafael Manuel’s feature debut Filipiñana, which explores class divides and colonial legacies on an elite Manila country club golf course, won the Special Jury Award for Creative…
Musk and Zuckerberg Predict Smartphones Will Be Replaced by 2035
Technology executives Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree that the traditional smartphone faces obsolescence before 2035, though they envision vastly different successors.
Russia Imports Gasoline From Turkey and India Amid Refinery Shortages
Russia imported its first recorded shipment of gasoline from Turkey in late July, relying on a sanction-listed shadow fleet tanker to deliver 200,000 barrels as domestic shortages…
Godongwana Defends Push for Executive Authority to Raise VAT
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana maintains that the power to raise VAT is essential to good fiscal management during the 2026 Budget Speech in Parliament, as the government…
Attraction Factors: Why Core Values and Empathy Outweigh Physical Traits
Readers exploring relationship dynamics and personal characteristics often encounter detailed breakdowns of what makes a partner attractive, spanning fundamental values…