“USA Network’s Blue Sky Revival Falls Flat”

The US Network has been without an original drama series for five years since the one-and-done “Briarpatch.” The long-awaited “The Rainmaker,” a John Grisham adaptation, aims to revive the channel’s blue sky brand. However, based on its first five episodes, it’s unlikely to succeed. USA’s blue sky era was characterized by breezy procedurals like “Monk” … Read more

Cholera Outbreak in Sudan Threatens Regional Stability

Cholera cases are soaring in war-torn Sudan, with nearly 100,000 reported and over 2,400 deaths attributed to the disease. The World Health Organization warns that if left unchecked, the outbreak could spread across borders for weeks or months to come. The situation is particularly dire in the western Darfur region, where Médecins Sans Frontières has … Read more

Kansas City Chiefs Host Seattle Seahawks in Preseason Game

The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Seattle Seahawks in a preseason matchup on Friday, August 15 at 9:00 p.m. CT. The game is available locally on KSHB 41 and can also be streamed through the Chiefs Mobile App and Chiefs.com, with geolocation restrictions applying. Viewers can watch NFL+ for additional coverage, including … Read more

ADHD Medication Linked to Reduced Substance Misuse and Crime Rates

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition affecting 5% of children and 2.5% of adults worldwide. While it’s not becoming more prevalent, diagnosis rates are rising due to increased awareness. However, the disorder can lead to various problems if left untreated. Research published in the British Medical Journal suggests that ADHD medication can … Read more

Davos Founder Klaus Schwab Cleared Of Misconduct Allegations

A probe conducted by the World Economic Forum’s board has cleared founder Klaus Schwab and his wife of misconduct allegations, according to a statement released on Friday. The investigation followed whistleblower complaints but found no evidence of material wrongdoing by Schwab. Source: https://www.barrons.com/news/davos-founder-schwab-cleared-of-misconduct-by-wef-probe-19791e5f

Altman Optimistic About AI Future Despite Job Worries

Tech CEO Sam Altman says the next generation is best equipped to weather the impact of AI on jobs, while older workers may struggle to adapt. His comments contrast with those of fellow tech executives who warn of a potential catastrophe due to automation. Altman believes that AI will change the nature of work, but … Read more

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Cloudflare Blocks Access to Certain Incapsula Sites

A security issue has affected the performance of some Incapsula sites, according to Cloudflare. The company stated that they have blocked access to these sites due to security concerns. This move is aimed at protecting users from potential threats and malware. The reason behind this action is not explicitly stated by Cloudflare. However, it’s clear … Read more

Israeli Minister Teases Ailing Palestinian Leader in Prison Video

A 13-second video clip has surfaced showing far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir taunting prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti, aged 66, who is serving life sentences for planning attacks that killed five civilians. The clip shows Ben Gvir saying “You will not win” and telling Barghouti that Israel will “wipe him out”. Palestinians see Barghouti … Read more

Noem Lives Rent-Free in Military Home Amid Security Concerns

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem is living for free in a military home typically reserved for the U.S. Coast Guard’s top admiral, officials familiar with the matter said. The unusual arrangement has raised concern within the agency and from some Democrats, who describe it as a waste of military resources. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/15/kristi-noem-is-living-free-charge-coast-guard-commandants-home