Economy
Colombia's new President, De la Espriella, looks to get nation back on track
By foxnews.com ・ Aug 08, 2026
Colombia entered a new political chapter as conservative President Abelardo de la Espriella was swor...
READ MORE →Economy
US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait
By AP News ・ Aug 07, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and Treasury yields fell after the government repo...
READ MORE →
Economy
The Fed was expected to hike interest rates in September. Don't bet on that now, economists say.
By CBS News ・ Aug 07, 2026
What a difference a day can make for monetary policy. On Thursday, interest rate futures were decide...
READ MORE →
Economy
US intel assesses Putin could launch attack aimed at testing NATO unity
By CNN ・ Aug 07, 2026
Recent US intelligence assessments indicate Russian President Vladimir Putin could try to test NATO’...
READ MORE →
Economy
US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham
By The Guardian ・ Aug 07, 2026
By a large, bipartisan margin, the US Senate on Friday approved a bill intended to punish Russia and...
READ MORE →
Economy
Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham
By NPR ・ Aug 07, 2026
The GOP-led Senate has passed a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill, legislation that was led by South...
READ MORE →
Economy
Companies plan to hide airlines' restrictive 'basic' business fares
By CNBC ・ Aug 07, 2026
United Airlines CHICAGO — No advanced seat selection, lounge access or flight changes included with...
READ MORE →
Music
PSB iQ2 Review: Premium Sound Meets Smart
By Engadget ・ Aug 07, 2026
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For the past decade, multi-room smart spea...
READ MORE →Space
New Moon crater revealed in first pictures of Space X crash
By Yahoo ・ Aug 07, 2026
The first images of the crater caused when Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket crashed into the Moon have been...
READ MORE →
Markets
‘One Night Only’ reflects 2026’s trend for horny entertainment
By CNN ・ Aug 07, 2026
Entertainment can often be a way for us to switch off. This year what’s on our screens has frequentl...
READ MORE →
Health Care
Look for the "pink flags" of postpartum psychosis - and more takeaways from the latest "Healthful"
By CBS News ・ Aug 07, 2026
The country has been gripped by the horrific murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, a 35-year-old mother an...
READ MORE →
Software
Remembering the pre-Google web, when search was an experiment
By Ars Technica ・ Aug 07, 2026
In the mid-’90s, the web was exploding, but finding anything of actual value on it felt like an elab...
READ MORE →
Movie
The new movie tells the story of Anthony Bourdain at age 19 : NPR
By NPR ・ Aug 07, 2026
A couple of decades ago, I lived for a year in Singapore. The question I was asked most often was, "...
READ MORE →
Music
Trump on birthright; Hormuz; Fauci; Sen. McConnell : NPR
By NPR ・ Aug 07, 2026
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inb...
READ MORE →
Health Care
Louisiana reporting at least 5 deaths from flesh-eating bacteria in seawater
By ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos ・ Aug 07, 2026
Louisiana health officials on Thursday urged residents to take precautions following an uptick in se...
READ MORE →
Software
Surprise! The original Quake gets a free expansion on all platforms to celebrate its 30th birthday
By Eurogamer.net ・ Aug 07, 2026
QuakeCon's opening ceremony came with a delightful surprise yesterday: the announcement and release...
READ MORE →
Mental Health
Max Miller Says He'll Lend $1 Million To His Campaign Despite Calls For Him Exit Race
By Forbes ・ Aug 07, 2026
Key Facts How Has The Controversy Impacted Miller’s Polling Numbers? Earlier on Thursday, a new co/e...
READ MORE →Mobile
Unpaid but unwavering, Congo health workers fight spread of Ebola despite months without pay
By AP News ・ Aug 07, 2026
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Wiza Bondele goes to work every day at a hospital in Congo with one goal in mind...
READ MORE →
Economy
How costly wildfires are exposing Europe's insurance gap
By CNBC ・ Aug 07, 2026
Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images As wildfires, heatwaves, and extreme weather are becoming a permane...
READ MORE →
Economy
China’s Export Boom Rolls On Despite Trade Backlash
By nytimes.com ・ Aug 07, 2026
Another month, another trade surplus of more than $100 billion for China. Even as countries around t...
READ MORE →
Internet
Netflix’s Terrifying New Thriller Traps You Inside Forever
By The Daily Beast ・ Aug 07, 2026
Director M. Night Shyamalan has made a career out of devising intriguing mysteries that have no sati...
READ MORE →Economy
Strait of Hormuz deal may require a compromise from Trump
By AP News ・ Aug 07, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, Pr...
READ MORE →
Economy
Anti-Muslim US Congressman Andy Ogles loses Republican primary
By Al Jazeera ・ Aug 07, 2026
United States Congressman Andy Ogles, who has a history of anti-Muslim statements, has lost his Repu...
READ MORE →
Mobile
‘These cooks ripped each other apart’: Dominic Sessa on playing Anthony Bourdain, kitchen bullies and the joys of being a 70s barfly
By The Guardian ・ Aug 07, 2026
Despite being just 23, Dominic Sessa is perhaps as intimately acquainted with the 1970s as those who...
READ MORE →
Artificial Intelligence
AI used to create viruses not found in nature for first time
By Al Jazeera ・ Aug 07, 2026
US researchers have announced the creation of new viruses using artificial intelligence, a scientifi...
READ MORE →TV
Haynes King scores winning TD as Panthers beat Cardinals 33-30
By AP News ・ Aug 07, 2026
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Maybe a team should’ve drafted Haynes King. The rookie quarterback ran in from t...
READ MORE →
Space
Aces star targets heckling Fever fans in Indy before Chelsea Gray stuns Caitlin Clark in OT thriller
By foxnews.com ・ Aug 07, 2026
This is the most the WNBA has done to keep men out of its sport. During Thursday night's WILD battle...
READ MORE →
Mental Health
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Fine by New Mexico Judge
By The New York Times ・ Aug 07, 2026
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million and make changes to the way young people can use...
READ MORE →
Mobile
Spokane wildfire arson suspect waited for dry, windy day to start blaze, police say
By BBC ・ Aug 07, 2026
A man arrested on suspicion of starting a large wildfire in Spokane, Washington told investigators h...
READ MORE →Mental Health
Man accused of sparking a Spokane wildfire told police he planned it for weeks
By AP News ・ Aug 07, 2026
A man charged with starting one of the wildfires in Spokane, Washington, that have destroyed hundred...
READ MORE →