Live updates: Death toll rises and thousands still missing in Nepal and China after catastrophic floods - CNN
Live updates: Death toll rises and thousands still missing in Nepal and China after catastrophic floods
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2026-08-29 06:32:00
Live updates: Death toll rises and thousands still missing in Nepal and China after catastrophic floods CNN'It stood like a serpent right there staring at us': American who survived deadly Nepal flood tells her story ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosRescue efforts enter
Kyiv launches criminal probe into arms depot attack that killed dozens - Al Jazeera
Kyiv launches criminal probe into arms depot attack that killed dozens - Al Jazeera
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2026-08-29 05:45:35
Kyiv launches criminal probe into arms depot attack that killed dozens Al JazeeraAt least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot BBC37 Killed After Russian Strike on Weapons Depot as Ukraine Blames Negligence The New York TimesRussian attack on Ukrainian
College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved' - ESPN
College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved' - ESPN
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2026-08-29 05:15:00
College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved' ESPNUNC opens Belichick's second season with upset of TCU ESPNFor at least 1 week, Bill Belichick has quieted the noise at UNC — and even cracked a smile Yahoo SportsUNC football holds off mistake-prone TCU. Key observations
Cities pilot ‘rest in red’ program that rewards good drivers with green lights
Cities pilot ‘rest in red’ program that rewards good drivers with green lights
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-08-29 01:44:43
On some streets in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Portland, Oregon, traffic signals default to red until a vehicle approaches. If drivers stay at or below the speed limit, they get an earlier green light. The strategy seems to be working.
Cities pilot ‘rest in red’ program that rewards good drivers with green lights
Cities pilot ‘rest in red’ program that rewards good drivers with green lights
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-08-29 01:44:43
On some streets in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Portland, Oregon, traffic signals default to red until a vehicle approaches. If drivers stay at or below the speed limit, they get an earlier green light. The strategy seems to be working.
ICE arrests are surging as the administration targets more immigrants
ICE arrests are surging as the administration targets more immigrants
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NPR National
2026-08-29 01:14:07
ICE made nearly 50,000 arrests in July -- the highest monthly total of Trump's second term -- as enforcement expands to more places like airports, courthouses and immigration check-ins.
Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S.
Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S.
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World News
2026-08-29 01:09:14
The controversial commentator, who criticized feminism and Islam, was an enthusiastic supporter of President Trump's immigration crackdown. ICE says he was an "illegal alien."
Lawrence helps England build big lead on rain-affected day at Lord's
Lawrence helps England build big lead on rain-affected day at Lord's
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Sports
2026-08-28 22:11:05
Dan Lawrence hits an unbeaten half-century as England close on 177-7 in their second innings on day three of the second Test at Lord's, with the hosts leading by 357 and seemingly closing in on a series victory, with a match to spare.
Week in Politics: Trump renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'; Fed chair signals hikes
Week in Politics: Trump renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'; Fed chair signals hikes
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Politics
2026-08-28 15:40:48
President Trump signed an executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America to provoke Canadian leaders. Meanwhile, the new Fed chair says inflation continues to be a problem.
‘I’m so grateful.’ Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.
‘I’m so grateful.’ Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-08-28 13:00:11
A global initiative started by a restaurant in Mexico City has expanded to 14 countries, with diners at high-end restaurants invited to pay what they can afford.
‘I’m so grateful.’ Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.
‘I’m so grateful.’ Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-08-28 13:00:11
A global initiative started by a restaurant in Mexico City has expanded to 14 countries, with diners at high-end restaurants invited to pay what they can afford.
Why is one WNBA team calling in national security experts?
Why is one WNBA team calling in national security experts?
NPR
Politics
2026-08-28 13:00:00
The WNBA's popularity has risen in recent years, but so have threats and abuse directed at its players. One team is taking a novel approach to this, by partnering with national security specialists.
Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
NPR
Politics
2026-08-28 06:07:55
President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost.
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor
NASA
Breaking News
2026-08-28 02:21:31
From left to right: NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Donald J. Trump on Aug. 28, 2026, for their service during the Artemis
NASA Awards First Prize in Phase 2 of Agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge
NASA Awards First Prize in Phase 2 of Agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge
NASA
Breaking News
2026-08-28 00:30:52
NASA named a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the first prize winner for Phase 2 of the agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge, which focused on developing solutions for reducing waste during missions to the Moon or deep space by recycling common materials, like
President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award
President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award
NASA
Breaking News
2026-08-27 21:37:01
President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor Friday for their service during the Artemis II mission. He presented the awards during
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-30 13:00:10
Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg, out with an album called “The New World,” is also a naturalist and explorer whose next book is about the beauty and wonder of Antarctica.
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-07 13:00:09
A new “Little House on the Prairie” series launches on Netflix this week with a broader diversity of characters. The revamp of the enduring story illustrates the complexity of updating a classic story for modern viewers.
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
If today’s question caught your eye, I am sure you would be able to say: “I sure have.” It is a truthful saying that we have all been deceived in life. Probably in more ways than you might realize. The Bible says: 9And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, […]
This week the US Congress held discussions of consideration on US Voter ID – Voter Identification – in the United States for Federal Elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act proposes requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. This proposed legislation has become the fuel on the fire of […]
At a particular point in my career, I was advised by those around me that certain descriptive words were taboo and should never be used. Among the set of banned words were Idiot, Moron, and Stupid. Fortunately, the word fool was not included in the list, or I might have lost all sense of reality. […]
I imagine if you’ve made it past today’s title you are probably here because my question has evoked some type of emotional response or curiosity. Your first thought may have been “Hey! I’m not a creep! Why are you asking that?” Or you may have thought “Well my girlfriend called me a creep last night, […]
Do you fear for the future survival of America as a country? I sure do. I fear for the survival of America because we are losing our way (some might say we’ve already lost our way, and they might be correct) and we are no longer protecting our freedoms and liberties. Instead, we are becoming […]
