5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (621+ words) "A Malaysian aircraft carries 6,137 litres of water to extinguish forest and land fires in just 12 seconds," reads Indonesian text on an Instagram video shared August 25, 2026. The video shows a small white-and-red aircraft using water from a river to put out…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (859+ words) The Himalayas are approaching a dangerous threshold as glaciers melt faster, glacial lakes grow more unstable and the mountains face a widening gap in monitoring, according to new research. The findings come in the aftermath of devastating floods in Nepal…...

19+ hour, 58+ min ago   (53+ words) Yahoo The extreme heat that's been plaguing the Central U.S. from Dallas to St. Louis continues through the weekend, locking in conditions reminiscent of mid-summer for millions of people. This follows the warmest summer on record across the Lower 48....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (16+ words) 1-on-1 with Jacob Coxon Yahoo George Stephanopoulos interviews former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon on "This Week."...

21+ hour, 27+ min ago   (576+ words) Gas prices in the United States are climbing again, with the national average for regular reaching $4.27 a gallon Thursday. The increase came as oil markets reacted to the widening military conflict involving Iran. As USA Today reported, Trump said Wednesday…...

20+ hour, 46+ min ago   (46+ words) Speaker Mike Johnson Calls for A.I. Safety Laws as Experts Warn of 'End of Humanity' Yahoo House Speaker Mike Johnson says America's top A.I. executives need to sit down with Congress and hash out safety rules -- as warnings about artificial intelligence potentially…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago   (700+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that more than 7 million eggs will be distributed for free to food banks across the state following a June settlement with three major egg producers over alleged egg price manipulation. For families already strained…...

19+ hour, 54+ min ago   (256+ words) Even Modest Smoke Is Dangerous The worst smoke of the season in the Eastern US was on July 16. Detroit had the worst air quality among all of the world's largest cities. CBS News reported, "All of Michigan is under an…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1022+ words) An artificial intelligence researcher who quit AI firm Anthropic has said people working on the technology were "genuinely frightened" about the speed of its advancements and what it could mean for humanity. "I believe that if we don't slow down…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (73+ words) Yahoo Leaders of top AI companies say the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Without such a slowdown, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that AI could be capable within six to…...