The Best Hilton Hotels for a Music-Filled Nashville Staycation

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. If you’re a live music lover, and staycation enthusiast, then there’s no place to explore the robust live music scene and […]

Chelsea agree £7.5m fee for Villa’s Martinez

Image source, Getty Images By Nizaar Kinsella Football reporter 5 hours ago Chelsea have agreed a £7.5m fee to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. The Argentina international, 33, is set to undergo a medical in London and strengthen the goalkeeping group at Stamford Bridge. It follows concerns over the performances of Robert Sanchez, particularly […]

Labor Day 2026 Deals Got Me a Complete Starter Tool Kit for Under $375

Most people know that Labor Day is one of the best times of the year to buy tools (get it? Labor?), but if you’re a newly minted homeowner or DIY-er, the landscape can be intimidating. When I bought my first home, I owned only two screwdrivers, a pair of pliers, and a hammer; I had […]

Ex-UFC Champ Jiri Prochazka Clarifies Return Timeline for Next UFC Fight

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jiri Prochazka has spoken out again about his next fight and provided a clearer timeline for his return to the Octagon. Although he still doesn’t have a confirmed opponent, Prochazka intends to compete before the end of the year and has a rough idea for when he’d like to return, […]

UCM Practice Growth Systems: Client Success Manager ( $4,000-$5,000/mo Potential )

All jobs Customer Support Client Success Manager ( $4,000-$5,000/mo Potential ) Posted 5 hours ago UCM Practice Growth Systems is a specialized marketing and growth agency dedicated to helping upper cervical chiropractic practices reach more people, grow healthy practices, and create a greater impact in their communities. We partner exclusively with upper cervical doctors, providing […]

Justice Department charges more than 80 people in Puerto Rico gang takedown

​ SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Justice Department has charged more than 80 people in the takedown of a violent Puerto Rican gang, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Thursday during a visit to the island as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to highlight its push to tackle violent crime. Federal prosecutors say […]

A fire at a gas and chemical plant in Russia’s Far East has killed 15

​ A fire broke out at the Amur Gas Chemical Complex in Russia’s Far East earlier this week, killing 15, the plant’s management said Thursday. Video shared on social media showed crowds of workers fleeing for safety when the fire began at the complex on Tuesday. All of those killed were employees at the plant, […]

What Made Roger Federer’s Return to Arthur Ashe Stadium Special

Roger Federer made his return to the US Open as part of a special event entitled “Roger Federer: An Icon Returns to New York.” It was his first time stepping onto the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium since he played Grigor Dimitrov at the men’s singles quarterfinals in 2019. An Icon Returns to New York […]

A Georgia Cop Used Flock to Track 2 Other Cops: His Ex and Her Friend

In recent months, there has been a surge in reports of police officers misusing automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) sold by Flock Safety to stalk former romantic partners—but details about these incidents are often scarce. Now, with documents obtained via a public records request, WIRED can reveal specific details about one extensive Flock-fueled surveillance campaign […]

Allan Little: I met dangerously fanatical Mladić early in Bosnian war

​ Image source, Reuters 27 August 2026, 19:08 BST Updated 15 minutes ago Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić, dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his actions during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, has died in prison. BBC special correspondent Allan Little was there throughout the breakup of the former Yugoslavia, and met Mladić in […]

This Is How Anthropic Thinks AI Agents Should Navigate the Physical World

Artificial intelligence agents might occasionally get confused and hack into other computers, but Anthropic thinks it has a way to unleash the little rascals into scientific labs and manufacturing facilities safely. The AI company released details today of a new framework designed to help AI agents use physical systems like microscopes, liquid-handling equipment, quantum computing […]

Extra 200 police drafted in to aid force investigating wrong-way crash and fire deaths

​ Image source, Supplied ByJason Arunn Murugesu and Federica Bedendo, North East and Cumbria 27 August 2026, 08:52 BST Updated 8 minutes ago An extra 200 police officers are being sent to support an investigation into a car crash and a house fire which left nine people dead, a council leader has said. Seven people, including two police […]

Civil Servants Sworn in at NASA Ames

Brandon Torres Navarrete New civil servants and guests pose for a group photo with NASA and center leadership in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) 80-by-120-foot test section, N221 on Aug. 24, 2026. The civil servants were sworn-in the same day in the largest swearing-in ceremony ever hosted at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s […]

PL Predictions: More Palace pain? Man City to make it back-to-back wins

Our top tipster Lewis Jones, aka Jones Knows, was in flying form last weekend – can he repeat the trick? Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend […]

TNA confirms main event for Bound For Glory

With Leon Slater exercising Option C for TNA’s biggest PPV event of the year, the company’s X-Division title is now vacant. Not to worry, though, as Director of Authority Santino Marella has put his thinking cap on to determine how to crown the next champion. A series of qualifying matches will take place over the […]

America’s young are being recruited into socialism — one dance party at a time

Earlier this month, the Democtatic Socialists of America threw a “Y2K Prom” in Los Angeles, pitching it with a straight face: “Do you hate capitalism, but love to dress up?”The irony of charging up to $40 a ticket for anti-capitalist role-play is almost too easy to laugh at. While a room full of socialists discovering […]

Dolly Parton’s Selfless Last-Minute Medical Request Revealed by Sister

Dolly Parton maintained her selflessness and sparkle, even as her health rapidly declined. The country music legend was willing to allow her medical team to try experimental treatments to help future cancer patients fighting the same disease, Parton’s sister Stella, 77, revealed in an Instagram tribute. Dolly Parton and Stella Parton attend the premiere of […]

Smith & Cox help England to 248-9 on truncated day one

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played By Stephan Shemilt Cricket Correspondent at Lord’s 27 August 2026, 18:38 BST Updated 12 minutes ago Second Rothesay Test, Lord’s (day one of five) England 248-9: Smith 61, Cox 55; Abbas 4-56 Pakistan: Yet to bat Scorecard […]

Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages on

​ BUNIA, Congo — Parents and teachers at the epicenter of Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak are urging authorities to delay the reopening of schools as infections continue to outpace efforts to contain the disease. The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern Ituri province is the fastest-growing in the disease’s history and remains out of control […]

Russia Warns They May Target UK Military Sites “In Ukraine & Beyond”

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced Thursday that the Kremlin could target UK military sites in Ukraine, and beyond, after British-French Storm Shadow/SCALP missiles were used by Kiev to strike Russian targets in Donetsk Wednesday. “We have repeatedly warned that the response to Ukrainian strikes using British weapons against Russian territory could be directed […]

Lake Ontario ‘now and always,’ Carney says after Trump ‘Lake America’ order

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that he said would have the U.S. refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America” “effective immediately,” his latest shot at Canada after trade talks fell apart last week. Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize […]

9 Things to Know About NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch at 7:26 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 30. While you wait to watch the launch, brush up on some key facts about this wide-view mission. Teams inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida encapsulate the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman […]

Dual Gold Cup hero Galopin Des Champs retired from racing

Owner Audrey Turley paid a heartfelt tribute to Galopin Des Champs after the superstar chaser’s retirement was confirmed on Thursday. The Willie Mullins-trained 10-year-old will go down as one of the most popular National Hunt horses of recent times, with his haul of 12 Grade One victories including back-to-back Cheltenham Gold Cup wins in 2023 […]

Norwegians lay flowers at palace as King Harald’s condition worsens

​ Image source, EPA ByJames Gregory 27 August 2026, 09:59 BST Updated 2 hours ago King Harald V of Norway is in an “extremely serious” condition in hospital, the country’s royal household has said. His wife, Queen Sonja, and his son, Crown Prince Haakon, have cancelled all royal engagements and they have gathered at his […]

Jen Rubio celebrates birthday with extravagant Hamptons bash – and her estranged husband

There was a surprising guest at Away CEO Jen Rubio’s luxe birthday party – her estranged husband. The socialite celebrated with an over-the-top bash in the Hamptons with a Met Gala-esque lineup up of Uptown fixtures — including her ex, billionaire tech entrepreneur Stewart Butterfield. The pair split earlier this month after six years of marriage. […]

Kitten rescued from Komatsu machine joins construction crew that saved her

A tiny kitten found trapped in the bowels of heavy machinery by construction workers in Ohio is going viral after becoming the newest member of their crew. The team at River Reach Construction in Barberton, a city about 80 kilometres south of Cleveland, discovered the orange kitten inside a Komatsu excavator last month when they […]

Man City and Aston Villa to face holders PSG in Champions League

Image source, Getty Images ByAdwaidh Rajan BBC Sport journalist 34 minutes ago European champions Paris St-Germain will face Premier League duo Manchester City and Aston Villa as well as five-time winners Barcelona in the league phase of this season’s Champions League. The back-to-back Champions League winners will welcome Barca to Parc des Princes, while they […]

Grim Discovery Inside Plane After Crew Noticed Foul Smell

Cheat Sheet Top 10 Right Now 1 Jeanie Buss Escalates Feud in Family’s Lakers Sale BattleTHE BLACK SHEEP A petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court seeks to block the siblings’ sale of their minority stake in the team. 2 RFK Jr. Accuses Dem of ‘Gaslighting’ on Measles DeathsANTI-VAX SMACKDOWN The MAHA Messiah gets nasty […]

Still OK with a candidate who calls Sharia criticism ‘white supremacy’?

Vice President JD Vance just put a spotlight on Abdul El-Sayed and his real priorities — and the Michigan Democrat Senate candidate wasn’t happy about it.“It’s sometimes actually hard to understand what do these modern Democrats actually stand for. But look what they say. Pay close attention, and they’ll leave these little hints of what […]

TAC Right Now: Why ‘Economic D-Day’ (Probably) Won’t Work

Andrew Day, Luke Nicastro, and Spencer Neale discuss the Trump administration’s new economic strategy to force Iran’s capitulation. Then, they talk about recent elections and whether the Democrats will sweep the midterms. Recorded August 26, 2026. The post TAC Right Now: Why ‘Economic D-Day’ (Probably) Won’t Work appeared first on The American Conservative.  

Netflix Failed at Video Games. Now It’s Trying to Promote Them

Later today, Netflix will stream a live event with Rockstar and Take-Two Interactive, the developer and publisher of the highly anticipated video game Grand Theft Auto VI. Called Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, it’s the third official trailer for the game, which releases on November 19. But unlike the two trailers before, this […]

Pentagon Pete’s Staggering Missile Crisis Infuriates Allies

U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific region are increasingly worried that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will leave them defenseless against China as the American military burns through weapons stockpiles thanks to President Donald Trump’s war with Iran. South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan all rely on Washington to supply long-range weapons and defense munitions that would be […]

Popular weight-loss strategy shows surprising potential for chronic pain relief

Intermittent fasting has grown in popularity as a weight-loss strategy, but it could also unlock new ways to manage chronic pain by altering how the gut communicates with the brain. A study published in the journal Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, revealed that the timing of meals affects the gut-brain axis, which is a communication system […]

Are You a ‘Meat Proxy’? The Rise of Copy-Pasting AI Responses Without Thinking

It’s increasingly common: You ask a co-worker, associate or buddy a complex question, and they copy and paste an AI-generated response from a chatbot like ChatGPT or Claude, without adding any human input. The internet world now has a name for that sort of person: meat proxy. The term “meat proxy” seems to have originated […]

U.S. Patriot missile stocks ‘beyond critical’ due to Iran war, officials say

​ The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe largely driven by President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, a U.S. defense official in Europe and a NATO official told The Associated Press, raising concerns about vulnerabilities in NATO countries to a potential Russian attack. The U.S. defense official […]