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The Mercury News
AI companies are destroying more books than you think, says bookseller – The Mercury News
Liberal
A bookseller says AI scanning has destroyed tens of millions of books and it’s taking a toll on booksellers.
August 24, 2026, 4:02 pm
TechCrunch
Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books? It’s complicated
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 12:24 pm
PCMag
10 Everyday AI Prompts That Could Get You Sued, Fired, or Flunked
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 1:41 pm
Economic Times
In 1984, NASA and the FAA remotely crashed an empty Boeing 720 to test whether anti-misting fuel could reduce post-crash fires
Conservative
In 1984, NASA and the FAA conducted groundbreaking tests on a fuel additive designed to minimize post-crash fires. A Boeing 720, remotely controlled, was intentionally crashed to collect essential data. Although the fuel additive, FM-9, failed to...
August 24, 2026, 7:30 am
Fox News
American Airlines flight lands safely at DFW after laptop fire injury
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 2:19 pm
The Jerusalem Post
Laptop catches fire aboard domestic US flight, passenger receives burn injuries
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 11:12 am
Headlines Plus
Laptop Battery Ignites Mid-Flight on American Airlines
Conservative
August 24, 2026, 10:16 am
The Times Of India
A 20-year-old archaeology student found gold just 90 minutes into her first dig, the 1,200-year-old discovery is raising new questions about medieval Britain
Conservative
UK News: She struck gold literally. An hour and a half into her first excavation, an American archaeology student found an artefact extremely valuable for Brit.
August 23, 2026, 11:31 pm
The Epoch Times
Deciphering the True Story of ‘Cleopatra’s Needles’
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 3:52 pm
Fox News
Pasta Garofalo factory uncovers 2,600-year-old necropolis in Italy
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 6:00 am
Ediciones EL PAÍS S.L.
Seeking refuge in the catacombs of the early Christians: Rome’s solution to the heat
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 9:48 am
The Verge
Humanoid robots smash Usain Bolt’s 100-meter record
Liberal
Literally ‘smashing’ — the bots can’t stop without colliding into a crash pad.
August 24, 2026, 3:10 am
The Guardian
Robots smash human track records, including Bolt's 100m sprint — video
Liberal
August 23, 2026, 9:53 am
Economic Times
China’s 'Tiangong' beats its own 400m record, outpacing South African robot at ‘Robot Olympics’
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 11:09 am
GamesRadar+
After 31 years, one of the most beloved JRPGs on the Super Nintendo gets its first-ever North American release
Liberal
Terranigma is finally back
August 24, 2026, 1:17 pm
Forbes
PS Plus September 2026: Predictions, Leaks And Reveal Date
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 3:52 pm
Polygon.com
The 7 Most-Anticipated Games at Gamescom 2026, the Show's Biggest Year Yet
Liberal
August 23, 2026, 2:00 pm
GB News
Archaeologists may have discovered first-ever victim of trebuchet attack more than 700 years ago
Conservative
Archaeologists may have discovered first-ever victim of trebuchet attack more than 700 years ago . Archaeologists may have discovered the first-ever victim of a trebuchet attack more than 700 years ago
August 24, 2026, 5:10 am
ynetglobal
Mummified dog found atop human remains in ancient Egyptian tomb
Liberal
August 23, 2026, 8:17 am
Daily Express
Ground-breaking archaeology dig 'proves' Jesus was real
Conservative
August 23, 2026, 2:51 am
Gizmodo
Apple’s New Beats Wireless Headphones Could Take a Big ANC Leap
Liberal
The Beats 360 are getting leaked left and right, and it looks like they have some significant upgrades.
August 24, 2026, 8:45 am
Kotaku
Sony 1000XM6 Headphones Are Nearly Back to Prime Day Pricing, Now Almost as Cheap as Buying Used
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 6:45 am
Engadget
The New Shokz OpenFit Air 2 Earbuds Are Nearly 20 Percent Lighter Than The Previous Generation
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 5:00 am
Mashable
Best workout headphones deal: Skullcandy Crusher 540 Active are 43% off
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 4:19 am
The Conversation
The universe is full of strange ‘little red dots’. A new study shines light on their real nature
Liberal
It turns out these little red dots might actually be evidence of supermassive black holes.
August 24, 2026, 2:14 pm
Los Angeles Times
Fastest star in the Milky Way found zipping around black hole
Liberal
August 23, 2026, 2:10 pm
Popular Science
'Treasure Chest' cosmic cloud glitters with dozens of young stars
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 2:03 pm
CNET
Amazon Deals of the Day: Capture the Last Moments of Summer With a Record-Low Price on the GoPro Max 2
Liberal
Plus, score $150 off a gaming monitor and $200 off some of the best speakers out there.
August 24, 2026, 11:20 am
Fox News
Best tech deals this week: Save up to 79% on Apple AirPods, HP laptops and more
Conservative
August 24, 2026, 10:01 am
Mashable
Best TV deal: Take 31% off the 85-inch TCL X11L QLED 4K TV
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 9:27 am
CBC
Partial lunar eclipse to grace Canadian skies this week
Liberal
On the night of Aug. 27-28, a partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the country. Here's when to see it.
August 24, 2026, 11:24 am
www.swissinfo.ch
Partial lunar eclipse visible in Switzerland at dawn on Friday
Conservative
August 24, 2026, 7:57 am
NBC News
Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 7:40 am
The Guardian
Starwatch: Lunar eclipse to reward early risers in UK and Europe
Liberal
August 23, 2026, 11:00 pm
Investing News Network (INN)
Lavras Gold Intersects High-Grade Gold at Caneleira, Supporting Near-Surface Continuity of the Vein System
Conservative
Hole 26CN044 returns 24.30 gt gold over a drilled width of 9 metres; hole 26CN051 returns 9.31 gt gold over a drilled width of 4 metres from 10 metres, including 17.29 gt gold over 2 metres; Caneleira East drilling confirms mineralization up-dip with...
August 24, 2026, 6:35 am
The Star Phoenix
Economic study demonstrates scale, grade, long life, growth potential and robust financial returns
Conservative
August 24, 2026, 6:48 pm
Lifehacker
This Four-Pack of Apple's 2nd Generation AirTags Is Just $80 Right Now
Liberal
A four-pack of Apple’s second-generation AirTag is $79.99 on Amazon, down from $99. The newer AirTag has up to 50% more Precision Finding range, a 50% louder speaker, and Apple Watch support.
August 24, 2026, 12:30 pm
The Times Of India
Portronics launches Ruffpad series of multicolour LCD writing pads for kids, price starts at Rs 499
Conservative
August 24, 2026, 2:34 am
TechRadar
Beelink EQi mini PC packs 10GbE and Thunderbolt 4 and it's 15% off
Liberal
August 24, 2026, 8:14 am








