techcrunch.com
Who’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha?https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/23/whos-behind-the-new-stealth-model-ox-alpha/A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation.Aug 23, 2026 8:01 PM

bbc.co.uk
Relief for Iraola but Liverpool have work to do after snatching draw at Newcastlehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cdrvr73egnlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssDominik Szoboszlai's injury-time penalty rescues a point at the start of the Andoni Iraola era - but Liverpool need to improve after below-par display.Aug 23, 2026 7:27 PM

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Trump waves green flag to start IndyCar race on the streets of the nation's capitalhttps://abcnews.com/Sports/weekends-indycar-race-streets-nations-capital/story?id=135743374President Donald Trump transformed the streets around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., this weekend into an IndyCar motorsports mecca for the first time.Aug 23, 2026 7:02 PM
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Pentagon fires 3 employees from Stars and Stripes after CBS News interviewhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/pentagon-fires-3-employees-from-stars-stripes-after-cbs-news-interview/The Pentagon fired the publisher, an editor and a reporter at the military newspaper Stars and Stripes after their comments for a CBS "Sunday Morning" piece.Aug 23, 2026 6:12 PM
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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll considering leaving post by end of year amid friction with Hegsethhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/army-secretary-dan-driscoll-considering-leaving-post-by-end-of-year-amid-friction-with-hegseth/CBS News has confirmed Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is considering leaving his post by the end of the year amid friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Earlier this year, Driscoll spoke to "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" about the importance of the drone battalion tasked with studying lessons from drone warfare, particularly in Ukraine, an effort he oversaw.Aug 23, 2026 6:06 PM
aljazeera.com
Iran war: Top US lawmaker says Republicans can ‘absolutely’ win midtermshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/23/iran-war-top-us-lawmaker-says-republicans-can-absolutely-win-midterms?traffic_source=rssHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, a Trump ally, admits it 'would be helpful' if conflict ends before elections in November.Aug 23, 2026 5:53 PM

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Tropical Storm Moke to pass south of Hawaii, bringing heavy rain to the Big Islandhttps://abcnews.com/US/tropical-storm-moke-pass-south-hawaii-bringing-heavy/story?id=135871424Tropical Storm Moke continues to churn in open waters in the Central Pacific, just days after Hurricane Lala left widespread destruction across Hawaii.Aug 23, 2026 5:13 PM
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国産CNAPP「Cloudbase」、設定ミスと脆弱性を一画面で把握できるダッシュボードへ刷新http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bac00dcfc4c65bf02cb1742df6383&url=https%3A%2F%2Fprtimes.jp%2Fmain%2Fhtml%2Frd%2Fp%2F000000088.000056572.html&c=12584028632499194310&mkt=en-usCloudbase株式会社(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役CEO:岩佐晃也)は、同社が提供する国産CNAPP(CSPM、SBOM、脆弱性管理)「Cloudbase」において、プロジェクトダッシュボード画面をアップデートし、脆弱性数および脆弱性推移を確認できる機能を追加したことをお知らせします。 これにより、これまで確認可能だった設定ミス情報に加え、脆弱性に関する状況もダッシュボード上で可視化できるよ ...Aug 23, 2026 5:00 PM

bbc.co.uk
Man arrested travelling to France after London fire left one dead and eight injuredhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlxlxy6z2no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssA 34-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal fire in Hounslow.Aug 23, 2026 4:38 PM
techcrunch.com
TechCrunch Mobility: The custom chip driving Waymo’s robotaxi ambitionshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/23/techcrunch-mobility-the-custom-chip-driving-waymos-robotaxi-ambitions/Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.Aug 23, 2026 4:03 PM

france24.com
Emergency declared in Nevada as wildfire forces evacuation of 14,000 peoplehttps://www.france24.com/en/emergency-declared-in-nevada-as-wildfire-forces-evacutation-of-14-000-peopleFirefighters in Nevada are struggling to contain a fast-growing wildfire which has already forced the evacuation of nearly 14,000 people. A state of emergency has been called, meaning federal responders are working alongside local firefighters to try and keep it from residential areas. Details by Camille Knight.Aug 23, 2026 3:54 PM
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Frustration mounts for thousands still without power after deadly Indiana stormshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/deadly-indiana-storms-frustration-mounts-thousands-still-without-power/Several days of powerful storms walloped northwest Indiana, killing at least seven people and displacing about 1,000.Aug 23, 2026 3:42 PM

nytimes.com
Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Flyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/us/politics/jeffries-kushner-private-meeting.htmlPresident Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.Aug 23, 2026 3:07 PM
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We’re All Going to the World’s Fair is an intimate coming-of-age horror filmhttps://www.theverge.com/entertainment/983177/jane-schoenbrun-were-all-going-to-the-worlds-fair-horror-movie-reviewJane Schoenbrun's latest film, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, is making a splash in theaters right now. So it seems like the perfect time to revisit their first film, We're All Going to the World's Fair. I fell in love with this film when I first saw it at Sundance in 2021. We […]Aug 23, 2026 3:00 PM

abcnews.com
Texas Gov. Abbott says choice between Talarico and Paxton is 'easy'https://abcnews.com/Politics/gov-abbott-dismisses-gop-worries-texas-voters-rushing/story?id=135872747Abbott also spoke with ABC News’ Jonathan Karl about Trump’s job performance.Aug 23, 2026 2:52 PM

france24.com
Zelensky rejects rival's call for elections, says would be 'huge risk' for Ukrainehttps://www.france24.com/en/zelensky-rejects-rival-s-call-for-elections-says-would-be-huge-risk-for-ukraineUkrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected the prospect of wartime elections, saying it would be highly dangerous. The remarks come in response to a call from the former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov to organise a vote, after he was fired by Zelensky last month. Analysis by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Matthew-Mary Caruchet.Aug 23, 2026 2:48 PM
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Robin Wall Kimmerer on the wonders of naturehttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/robin-wall-kimmerer-on-the-wonders-of-nature/Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, is author of the New York Times bestsellers "Braiding Sweetgrass" and "The Serviceberry" – books that advocate for living and working in collaboration with the Earth. She talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about the importance of respecting both Western scientific knowledge and Indigenous knowledge, planting trees, and sharing the gifts of nature.Aug 23, 2026 2:24 PM
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Inside shooting victim Fletcher Merkel's bedroomhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/inside-shooting-victim-fletcher-merkels-bedroom/Eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel was one of two students killed when a gunman fired randomly into the Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis last August. Steve Hartman (who documented the bedrooms of young shooting victims in the Oscar-winning short documentary "All the Empty Rooms") talked with Fletcher's parents, Jesse and Mollie, about their son, and the sacred space he left behind. [For more, visit cbsnews.com/rooms]Aug 23, 2026 2:01 PM

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Greek Ithaca island hopes for big tourism boost thanks to Odyssey moviehttps://www.france24.com/en/greek-ithaca-island-hopes-for-big-tourism-boost-thanks-to-odyssey-movieGreece's most famous islands have spent this year fighting to keep tourists out... with Santorini and Mykonos now capping cruise arrivals and charging steep entry fees just to manage the crowds. But on one small island, they're hoping for the opposite problem. Ithaca, the legendary home of Homer's Ulysses, is banking on a Hollywood boost, as Christopher Nolan's Odyssey draws new attention to a corner of Greece that's largely stayed off the tourist map. Story by Camille Knight.Aug 23, 2026 1:43 PM
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Capturing an immortal photograph of jazz legendshttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/capturing-jazz-legends-art-kane-harlem-1958/In 1958, photographer Art Kane assembled many of the greatest legends in jazz on a brownstone stoop in Harlem; his picture became one of the most famous images ever taken of artistic royalty. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks about Kane's iconic group portrait with the photographer's son, Jonathan; and about the legacy the musicians left behind with legendary bassist Ron Carter, who played alongside nearly all of the jazz greats pictured that hot August day.Aug 23, 2026 1:35 PM