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Researchers analysing hardened plaque from eight people buried in Edo-era Osaka detected 38 dietary proteins, including luxury red sea bream and cold-water fish imported through Japan’s shipping networks
August 31, 2026
Researchers analysing hardened plaque from eight people buried in Edo-era Osaka detected 38 dietary proteins, including luxury red sea bream and cold-water fish imported through Japan’s shipping networks
Meet Varshini Gandreddy, Dhiti Koyya and Raaga Bukkaraju, Texas students turning toxic Martian soil into fertile ground for astronauts
August 31, 2026
Meet Varshini Gandreddy, Dhiti Koyya and Raaga Bukkaraju, Texas students turning toxic Martian soil into fertile ground for astronauts
In 1934, Black cave guide Matt Bransford sold his 14-room Mammoth Cave hotel and land for just $3,000, far below market value; the family then moved 20 miles away as the national park took shape
August 31, 2026
In 1934, Black cave guide Matt Bransford sold his 14-room Mammoth Cave hotel and land for just $3,000, far below market value; the family then moved 20 miles away as the national park took shape
In 2024, a developer paid $4 million for 83 acres outside Yosemite; two years later the US is considering a land swap for a private access road through the park
August 31, 2026
In 2024, a developer paid $4 million for 83 acres outside Yosemite; two years later the US is considering a land swap for a private access road through the park
US mayor Joe Anderson dies mysteriously at 45 after sudden collapse on Colorado hike
August 31, 2026
US mayor Joe Anderson dies mysteriously at 45 after sudden collapse on Colorado hike
In 1940, actor James Cagney bought hundreds of acres of California grassland; decades later the remaining 417 acres became a protected wildlife corridor
August 31, 2026
In 1940, actor James Cagney bought hundreds of acres of California grassland; decades later the remaining 417 acres became a protected wildlife corridor
Alaska used rotenone to eliminate invasive pike from an entire lake; the pike vanished, and 6,836 Arctic char were later stocked to rebuild the native fishery
August 31, 2026
Alaska used rotenone to eliminate invasive pike from an entire lake; the pike vanished, and 6,836 Arctic char were later stocked to rebuild the native fishery
In the early 1990s, fewer than 1,000 threatened chum salmon returned to this Washington watershed; recent returns average 32,600 a year as a $9.7 million river restoration nears completion
August 31, 2026
In the early 1990s, fewer than 1,000 threatened chum salmon returned to this Washington watershed; recent returns average 32,600 a year as a $9.7 million river restoration nears completion
After losing their Los Angeles home in the wildfire, a California family bought a $1 historic house and moved it onto their burned property
August 31, 2026
After losing their Los Angeles home in the wildfire, a California family bought a $1 historic house and moved it onto their burned property
Meet Kim Ji-on, a 12-year-old South Korean student who invented a life-saving device that helps people escape deadly fires
August 31, 2026
Meet Kim Ji-on, a 12-year-old South Korean student who invented a life-saving device that helps people escape deadly fires
Chimpanzees have been throwing rocks at the same trees for more than a decade; scientists are trying to solve the mystery
August 31, 2026
Chimpanzees have been throwing rocks at the same trees for more than a decade; scientists are trying to solve the mystery
Did US military warn Hegseth over Iran war strain before latest escalation? What report claims
August 31, 2026
Did US military warn Hegseth over Iran war strain before latest escalation? What report claims
'Venezuela will be reborn': Maduro shares first photos from US prison since capture
August 31, 2026
‘Venezuela will be reborn’: Maduro shares first photos from US prison since capture
In the 1600s, people in Osaka ate dozens of species of fish, mammals and plants; 400 years later scientists found the evidence trapped in their teeth
August 31, 2026
In the 1600s, people in Osaka ate dozens of species of fish, mammals and plants; 400 years later scientists found the evidence trapped in their teeth
A San Antonio storm knocked out power and damaged homes; one barber simply moved his chair outside and kept cutting customers’ hair
August 31, 2026
A San Antonio storm knocked out power and damaged homes; one barber simply moved his chair outside and kept cutting customers’ hair
Melinda French Gates donated $10M to Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival, bringing the total to $20M, here's where the money will be going
August 31, 2026
Melinda French Gates donated $10M to Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival, bringing the total to $20M, here’s where the money will be going
Pak, Saudi Arabia agree to boost agricultural, food exports to USD 3 billion
August 31, 2026
Pak, Saudi Arabia agree to boost agricultural, food exports to USD 3 billion
Gtwist says he is fine after a disturbing livestream with his father, while viewers continue debating whether the incident was real. (Gtwist/X)
August 31, 2026
Gtwist breaks silence after young Kick streamer is allegedly assaulted by dad on camera
Multiple wildfires are burning across the Washington state. (UnSplash)
August 31, 2026
Washington State fire map: Where are wildfires burning right now? Evacuation and containment updates
Niger mutiny suppressed, but questions remain over junta's cohesion
August 31, 2026
Niger mutiny suppressed, but questions remain over junta’s cohesion
At least eight die, 18 missing after ferry capsizes off North Cyprus
August 31, 2026
At least eight die, 18 missing after ferry capsizes off North Cyprus
Niamey back to normal after soldiers' mutiny
August 31, 2026
Niamey back to normal after soldiers’ mutiny
Colombia's president says soldiers killed a key dissident leader
August 31, 2026
Colombia’s president says soldiers killed a key dissident leader
Trump wants FCC action against Kristen Welker, but federal rules give the agency limited power over news reporting.. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper (REUTERS)
August 31, 2026
Why is Trump targeting Kristen Welker? President wants NBC host ‘punished’ over a two-word dig
Iran's supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel, and other Mideast news
August 31, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel, and other Mideast news
Massachusetts has no state death penalty, and Lindsay Clancy’s jury is deciding whether she is criminally responsible for her children’s deaths.. Greg Derr/Pool via REUTERS (via REUTERS)
August 31, 2026
Lindsay Clancy trial: Does Massachusetts have the death penalty? What sentence could she face if found guilty?
Bright Angel Creek near the Phantom Ranger Station in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, is seen after flash flooding from storms. (AP)
August 31, 2026
Grand Canyon flash flood update: Phantom Ranch evacuated, 15 people unaccounted for after Bright Angel Creek flooding
White House staffers are reportedly planning to leave amid rising tension in the Trump administration. (REUTERS)
August 31, 2026
Could Trump lose more top aides? Mass exodus looms as ‘most’ White House staff want out
Phantom Ranch evacuees described a frightening Grand Canyon flash flood, while visitors shared relief, sadness and concern after seeing the damage.. (Parth Desai via AP) (AP)
August 31, 2026
‘Lucky to have made it out’: Phantom Ranch evacuees recall harrowing Grand Canyon flash floods
Rescue teams evacuated dozens after a flash flood destroyed bridges and trails in the Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Creek area. (Unsplash/ representative image)
August 31, 2026
Grand Canyon flooding: Photos and videos show destruction after Bright Angel trail flash floods; several feared missing
Who was David Taylor? Federal wildlife officer dies while saving families from Railroad South Fire in Oklahoma (@USFWS/X)
August 31, 2026
Who was David Taylor? Federal wildlife officer dies while saving families from Railroad South Fire in Oklahoma
This photo illustration shows a Google map identifying Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in front of a photograph. (AFP)
August 31, 2026
Lake Ontario is now ‘Lake America’ on Google Maps in US
Who is Sailor Hayes? Multi-agency search underway for missing nonverbal 5-year-old girl in Pawleys Island (Georgetown County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)
August 31, 2026
Who is Sailor Hayes? Multi-agency search underway for missing nonverbal 5-year-old girl in Pawleys Island
Supporters dressed in pink have gathered outside the Massachusetts courthouse during Lindsay Clancy's trial. (via REUTERS)
August 31, 2026
Why are people supporting Lindsay Clancy? How trial sparked unusual wave of public sympathy: ‘She’s in her own hell’
US Treasury bars some reporters from G20 finance talks
August 31, 2026
US Treasury bars some reporters from G20 finance talks
US mother pleads guilty to killing 11-month-old son to keep him from his father, says it was 'worth it'
August 31, 2026
US mother pleads guilty to killing 11-month-old son to keep him from his father, says it was ‘worth it’
In 1967, Guy Savy and a partner bought a degraded Seychelles island; after restoring nesting habitat, its sooty tern colony rose from under 20,000 pairs to about 700,000
August 31, 2026
In 1967, Guy Savy and a partner bought a degraded Seychelles island; after restoring nesting habitat, its sooty tern colony rose from under 20,000 pairs to about 700,000
In 2021, Amazon shut down its US rooftop solar systems after six critical incidents across 47 North American solar sites; a later global audit found 259 major issues
August 31, 2026
In 2021, Amazon shut down its US rooftop solar systems after six critical incidents across 47 North American solar sites; a later global audit found 259 major issues
In 1966, Marlon Brando bought a private Polynesian atoll after filming ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’; it is now a wildlife sanctuary where 15,614 green turtle hatchlings emerged in one season
August 31, 2026
In 1966, Marlon Brando bought a private Polynesian atoll after filming ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’; it is now a wildlife sanctuary where 15,614 green turtle hatchlings emerged in one season
A West Texas rancher rejected wind turbines twice before agreeing to 7 on his family ranch; the royalties now help pay for feed and workers and keep the operation running
August 31, 2026
A West Texas rancher rejected wind turbines twice before agreeing to 7 on his family ranch; the royalties now help pay for feed and workers and keep the operation running
In 2005, a couple bought a 2,300-acre Napa ranch for $8 million; after a 17-year battle over plans for vineyards, the land was bought for $24 million and is becoming a public preserve
August 31, 2026
In 2005, a couple bought a 2,300-acre Napa ranch for $8 million; after a 17-year battle over plans for vineyards, the land was bought for $24 million and is becoming a public preserve
Iranian woman sentenced to death for filming burning store during January protests
August 31, 2026
Iranian woman sentenced to death for filming burning store during January protests
‘Gift from Venezuela’: Donald Trump says oil deal will help refill ‘virtually emptied’ US strategic reserve
August 31, 2026
‘Gift from Venezuela’: Donald Trump says oil deal will help refill ‘virtually emptied’ US strategic reserve
Nepal floods: Stranger ran past school screaming ‘Run, water’. It saved 370 kids, teachers
August 31, 2026
Nepal floods: Stranger ran past school screaming ‘Run, water’. It saved 370 kids, teachers
Maine students and residents planted 12,000 dune-grass stalks after two 2024 storms washed away dunes; in 2026, volunteers returned with 20,000 more to rebuild the beach
August 31, 2026
Maine students and residents planted 12,000 dune-grass stalks after two 2024 storms washed away dunes; in 2026, volunteers returned with 20,000 more to rebuild the beach
In the 1940s, Bing Crosby bought Nevada ranches to escape Hollywood; one 3,000-acre property that could run 600 cattle has now sold for $14.2 million, nearly twice its 2019 asking price
August 31, 2026
In the 1940s, Bing Crosby bought Nevada ranches to escape Hollywood; one 3,000-acre property that could run 600 cattle has now sold for $14.2 million, nearly twice its 2019 asking price
A Florida wife grew suspicious of her husband’s phone call; deputies found him in a Lowe’s parking lot about to buy $14,000 in gift cards
August 31, 2026
A Florida wife grew suspicious of her husband’s phone call; deputies found him in a Lowe’s parking lot about to buy $14,000 in gift cards
British woman fatally stabbed at railway station in southern Germany; one arrested
August 31, 2026
British woman fatally stabbed at railway station in southern Germany; one arrested
Rare manatees are turning up along the Texas coast this summer; some are lingering in busy marinas for freshwater, prompting warnings to boaters
August 31, 2026
Rare manatees are turning up along the Texas coast this summer; some are lingering in busy marinas for freshwater, prompting warnings to boaters
Meet Marcus Klepacki, the 19-year-old Phoenix musician who learned to play an acoustic drum kit with one arm and is now debuting his own band
August 31, 2026
Meet Marcus Klepacki, the 19-year-old Phoenix musician who learned to play an acoustic drum kit with one arm and is now debuting his own band

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(Allianz International) New Delhi: Three minor sisters allegedly jumped to their deaths from the balcony of a ninth-floor apartment in Ghaziabad early on Wednesday and police are probing the role of an online game they were addicted to. Sisters Nishika…

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