Claude AI down: Users report ‘authentication service unavailable’ error amid outage
Update: Claude AI is back up after a brief outage reported across the United States on Sunday evening. A Claude artificial intelligence (AI) logo on a smartphone. (Bloomberg) Anthropic’s status page said, “The issue affecting claude.ai,…
‘US discussing nuclear weapons against Iran’: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new claim as tensions rise
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Sunday that the possible use of nuclear weapons against Iran is being discussed in US strategy meetings, though she did not provide evidence for the claim. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused the Trump administration of…
Downtown Dallas fire: Smoke seen across Grand Prairie, Arlington and Duncanville; videos emerge
A large plume of dark smoke was seen rising over the downtown Dallas skyline on Sunday evening, August 16, 2026. The smoke was visible from residential areas across the city, with videos showing a thick cloud rising above the buildings. The incident…
Sorrento Valley fire: Evacuation map, latest updates as San Diego blaze spreads
Update (7:43pm EDT): The fire has now grown to 130 acres, per Incident Command cited by Watch Duty. A vegetation fire burning near Sorrento Valley in San Diego has led to multiple road closures and evacuations. (UnSplash) New Evacuation Warnings have…
Nancy Guthrie update: Will FBI take over the case? AG Todd Blanche sends clear message
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that he does not believe the FBI taking over the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance would necessarily be the best course of action. Attorney General Todd Blanche said he doesn’t think the FBI…
USS George Washington photos: New images raise questions over ship’s conditions after USS Abraham Lincoln complaints
New images purportedly showing conditions aboard the USS George Washington have surfaced after separate complaints about conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln. The images, shared by author and investigator Seth Harp, appear to show a dirty bathroom…
San Diego fire update: Videos emerge as smoke seen across El Cajon, La Mesa, Santee, East Valley and Lakeside
A vegetation fire broke out near the canyon between Sorrento Valley Boulevard and Carmel Mountain Road in San Diego on Sunday, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. The fire was first reported at around 1:30pm. A vegetation fire near San…
Who is Maddison McDonald? Texas teen who was brutally beaten by bullies back in hospital, ‘lost feeling’ in right leg
An Autistic Texas girl who was brutally beaten by a group of middle school students is reportedly back in the hospital after losing “feeling and function” in her right leg, journalist Sarah Fields shared on X. Doctors have also found a mass on her brain.…
From streaming to landing one of Marvel’s biggest roles: Inde Navarrette’s journey from Twitch to Marvel’s Rogue
From streaming games online to stepping into one of Marvel’s most recognizable mutant roles, Inside Navarrette’s career has taken a remarkable turn. The 25-year-old actress has moved through television, superhero drama and horror before landing the role…
Meet Connor Hill, the 17-year-old Pennsylvania student who wrote a computer program to classify noble polyhedra; he proved there are 146 isolated examples and won $250,000
Connor Hill (Delta High School, State College, PA) By writing a custom computer algorithm that mapped every possible version of a rare class of geometric shapes, 17-year-old Connor Hill from Port Matilda, Pennsylvania, has won the top $250,000 prize at…
