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Injuries cloud tennis as US Open gets under way
After Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner split last year's Grand Slams, the two superstars were expected to continue their see-saw rivalry in 2026.
Walmart Agrees to $50 Million Settlement Over Opioid Prescription Allegations
Walmart has agreed to pay $50 million to settle federal allegations that its pharmacies knowingly filled thousands of illegal opioid prescriptions. The Department of Justice accused the retailer of prioritizing sales over compliance with controlled substance laws from 2013 onward, citing internal emails that deprioritized safety protocols.
Nepal rescuers drill through debris towards trapped tunnel workers
Nepali rescuers trying to reach hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels swamped by flood debris deployed heavy machinery on Sunday, after rain and rising river waters hampered earlier efforts.
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000
Rescuers in Nepal and China battled Sunday through leg-sucking mud and the threat of rising rivers and a newly formed lake to search for thousands missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayas, engulfing entire villages.
Vietnamese coffee farmers ride China's durian wave
Vietnam's Central Highlands produces around one sixth of the world's coffee, but farmers are switching their traditional crop for durian to cash in on surging Chinese demand for the pungent "king of fruits".
Data center backlash scrambles US midterm politics
The data centers powering America's artificial intelligence boom have become an unlikely target in November's midterm elections, as anger over rising electricity bills and noise turns Democrats -- and a growing number of Republicans -- against Big Tech.
US deports right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to his home country of Britain, the US government said Saturday.
Apple Raises TV Streaming Price to $14.99 a Month
Apple increased the monthly and annual price of its TV streaming service and lifted the cost of the individual Apple One bundle.
Pennsylvania Coal-Waste Power Subsidies Rise as Solar Remains a Smaller Source
Pennsylvania continues to direct substantial public support to power plants that burn waste coal, a practice credited with removing polluting mine piles but criticized for high subsidies, greenhouse-gas emissions and a state energy mix in which waste coal still generates more electricity than solar.
Nepal warns of climate threat after deadly floods
Nepal's foreign minister warned on Saturday of the growing threat from climate change in the Himalayas, as China offered water and satellite data after devastating floods on their shared border killed hundreds.
Rescuers claw through mud as missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000
Rescuers in Nepal and China were battling on Saturday to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region, engulfing entire villages.
Nepalis cling to hope for missing, three days after disaster
Desperate families in Nepal ran their fingers down long lists of rescued people pasted on a wall on Saturday, clinging to hope three days after devastating floods swept down the valley.
£120 Autumn Throw Discounted to £35 in Seasonal Sale
"Lovely throw, very good value and super quality. It's very soft and a lovely colour."
Family-Run Cafe Opens Second Nottingham City Centre Location
It's the second location for the family-run business
Former Pleasure Island Site Proposed as Cleethorpes Holiday Resort
Pleasure Island was a family theme park, which opened in 1993 and closed in 2016
Aldi Sets Reduced Hours for August Bank Holiday
Aldi has confirmed its August Bank Holiday opening hours
HMRC Revises Company-Car Fuel Rates From September 1
New HMRC advisory fuel rates for petrol and diesel company cars come into effect from September 1, with updated mileage reimbursement rates set to remain in force for three months until December 1
London Couple Cuts Annual Spending by £1,600 Without Giving Up Travel
Charlie and Sophia eat out and travel but still manage to save with a few key choices
Dubai Investor Explains Dh50,000 Monthly Draw and Long-Term Strategy
Ilia Sheludiakov, investor and author, says the real goal is building a system that generates money without you
Oil Traders Weigh Iran War Risk Against Diplomatic Signals
Attention is turning to the Fed and its impact on US inflation and interest rates
Muse Honolulu Site Moves Toward October Demolition Preparations
Demolition preparation activity at the site of the planned condominium in Honolulu's Ala Moana neighborhood is expected to begin in October and new.
Kinshasa urban train back on track after years to beat gridlock
At dawn, dozens of passengers crowded along dusty tracks to board the only urban rail link serving downtown Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo's congested capital.
Merino crossbreeding plan tests Himachal Pradesh wool ambitions
Himachal Pradesh is distributing Merino-Gaddi crossbred sheep to raise fine-wool output, while pastoralists and researchers warn that local breeds and migratory systems need protection.
Pringles launches thicker Dippers range for US snack market
Pringles will introduce a thicker, wavier potato snack designed to hold dips, with three flavours scheduled to reach US retailers in September.
US and Venezuela announce 65-billion-barrel oil development agreement
The United States and Venezuela have announced a private-sector agreement covering 17 fields with 65 billion barrels of proven reserves and planned investment of nearly $100 billion.
South African creators seek stronger businesses beyond brand partnerships
South Africa’s creator economy is expanding into podcasts, events and commerce as industry figures call for collective bargaining and wider digital access.
From forced labour to living heritage: Sao Tome's colonial plantations
Conceicao Moreno is a descendant of agricultural workers, of whom many were brought by force from other African nations to Sao Tome and Principe to labour on colonial-era plantations.
Leaders of Russia, China, Iran to attend summit in Kyrgyzstan
Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping are expected in Central Asia's Kyrgyzstan Monday for a two-day summit, also attended by Iran's and India's leaders, of a regional bloc seeking to be a counter-influence to the West.
REI Labor Day sale runs through September 7 with outdoor gear discounts
REI's 2026 Labor Day sale runs from August 28 through September 7, with discounts across tents, sleeping gear, apparel, stoves and outdoor electronics.
Extreme heat exposes vulnerabilities across Britain's rail network
A hot and dry summer has renewed scrutiny of how Britain's railways handle expanding steel, shrinking soils and ageing infrastructure.
SmartMarket Solutions Announces Its BBB Accreditation with an A+ Rating
SmartMarket Solutions, the company behind the AI-managed "SmartMart" vending opportunity, is a Better Business Bureau (BBB) Accredited Business and holds an A+ rating, the highest rating the BBB assigns.
Meta's teen safety deal runs into an unsolved problem: proving age
Meta's landmark settlement with nearly every US state promises curfews and time limits for teens on Instagram and Facebook -- but rests on age and parent checks nobody has figured out how to make work.