After autistic student denied, Quebec faces calls to reform French exemption processQuebec is facing sharp criticism and calls to reform its French-language exemption process for students with disabilities following the removal of an autistic student from a local college.

Melania Trump called a 'fool' after recent move described as 'totally embarrassing'Melania Trump is facing online backlash and getting called a 'fool' after her 'embarrassing' social media post.
Meta addresses ‘pervert glasses’ reputation with a privacy fix and a new marketing campaignMeta is updating its AI-powered smart glasses to close a loophole that allowed wearers to keep recording after covering the front-facing LED. Alex Himel, Meta's vice president of augmented reality, writes in a post on Threads that "the camera will now stop working if the light is covered during a recording." The company's line of […]
Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages onWith health officials warning that the Ebola outbreak may be three times higher than official figures — and young children facing the highest fatality rates — families fear a return to class could increase the risk of exposure to the disease.
Show HN: Watches user sessions, finds bugs that matter, and fixes themHey HN,I’m Abhishek. I'm building Opslane, an open-source agent that identifies user-facing issues and investigates them. It only creates a PR if it can verify the fix.Demo: https://youtu.be/ccuOTYQMeYg Docs: https://docs.opslane.comAt my last job at Robinhood, we used to do a quarterly bug bash. We would go through our Sentry backlog and try to fix as many of them as possible. We only fixed bugs we knew were reported by customers. We had hundreds of bugs, and Sentry’s default priority levels made no sense. After the bug bash, we would declare bankruptcy - select all remaining bugs and mark them as resolved.This problem has only gotten worse since coding agents have become more prevalent.So I started thinking: what would Sentry look like if it were built in 2026?To me, error trackers have two failure modes:1. False positives: They show you thousands of errors, and you can’t tell the impact on the user2. False negatives: Many user-facing issues don’t throw exceptions, so they go unnotic
'Extremely challenging' conditions hamper Nepal-Tibet flood rescue effortsWith more than 1,000 people still missing after the devastating flash flood that hit Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, international rescue teams are working to locate survivors. But, as France 24’s Navodita Kumari reports, they are facing “extremely challenging” conditions due to the weather, mountainous terrain and lack of infrastructure.
Judge Sides With Texas Over Minnesota on Extradition of ICE AgentThe two states have waged an unusual court battle over the agent facing charges over a shooting in Minneapolis. The agent could be released from jail on Thursday.
Underwater AI data centre proposal concerns Peskotomuhkati leaders in Canada, U.S.A company's proposal for an underwater AI data centre off Eastport, Maine, is facing opposition from Peskotomuhkati leaders in Canada and the United States who say the project could threaten waterways that are central to their culture.
Even as Trump’s Standing Slips, He Slingshots Darline Graham to VictoryAfter facing low approval ratings and endorsement setbacks, the president made a show of force in lifting Darline Graham to the Republican nomination for Senate in South Carolina.
‘Honeymoon’s Over’: Warsh Under Pressure as Fed Weighs Raising RatesKevin M. Warsh is scheduled to deliver his first address at the Federal Reserve’s annual conference in Jackson, Wyo., with U.S. government bond markets on edge and inflation risks resurfacing.
Volkswagen warns Germany's car-making industry is in jeopardyThe CEO of the German car-making group Volkswagen is warning that the situation at the company is "more than critical". Oliver Blume is saying that ahead of meetings with the car giant's staff. He says Volkswagen and the rest of Germany's car industry are facing "the biggest upheaval in their history" due to global headwinds and Chinese competition.
War-torn Ukraine celebrates resilience on anniversary of its independenceAugust 24 marks the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence, and it also marks four and a half years of conflict with Russia. As European leaders meet in Kyiv, the Coalition of the Willing is set to chair a meeting with Volodymr Zelensky to discuss ways to bolster support for Ukraine, which is facing an escalating bombing campaign from Moscow.
Shein, a Fast-Fashion Giant, Struggles to Grow Ahead of a Much-Delayed IPOFacing pressure in the United States and Europe, Shein is struggling to find new ways to grow ahead of its much-delayed initial public offering.
The Single English County Saying No to PalantirThe UK government is facing calls to cancel a sprawling health care contract with Palantir. The region of Greater Manchester insists it can do a better job itself.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks senior aide amid Ukraine corruption crisisPesidential deputy chief of staff Iryna Mudra dismissed day after former defence minister called for wartime electionUkraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired a senior aide amid a fresh corruption investigation – one day after a former defence minister warned the country was facing “a crisis of governance” and needed to hold a wartime presidential election.Iryna Mudra, a presidential deput...
Voters Aren’t Waiting for November to Try Ousting Officials Over Data CentersAs a backlash grows over data centers, more local officials are facing recall elections for their support of the computing sites.
Rising inflation underlines scale of Andy Burnham’s cost of living challengePM’s plan to shield households from more pressure risks being overwhelmed by wider price risesUK inflation rises to 2.9%Business live – latest updatesJuly’s increase in inflation, to 2.9%, is likely to be the first of several, underlining the challenge facing Andy Burnham in shielding consumers from a fresh cost of living squeeze this autumn.Rising energy bills, as an increase in Ofgem’s quarterly...
Portland parent fights child's elementary school over 'final straw' of adding trans-inclusive flagAllison Roberts spoke to Fox News Digital about suing Portland Public Schools after facing backlash for criticizing gender ideology at her kids' school.
‘Prepare early’: bushfire authorities sound alarm for NT, NSW and QueenslandEffects of global heating in NT worsened by ‘dangerous and fire-promoting buffel grass’, expert saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFire authorities have warned large parts of the Northern Territory are facing heightened fire danger throughout spring, with above average fuel loads leaving much of the territory vulnera...
Jon Rahm could be set to leave LIV Golf, pay massive penalties to return to PGA Tour in matter of weeksJon Rahm has reportedly made a deal to return to the PGA Tour within weeks, facing a $25 million fine donated to charity and an apology tour.


















