Monthly Archives: August 2026

MAJOR BREAKING: Epstein survivors just announced they will release their own list of names. “We know who abused us. We saw who came and went. This list will be survivor-led—for survivors.” The government stalled. Now the victims are doing it … Continue reading →

A group of demobilized child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2000-2007). Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Breaking The Silence Over Sexual Violence Against Men And Boys In War  August 24, 2026 By UN News FacebookTwitterEmailFlipboardMastodonLinkedInShare Video Muted By Yassal Ahmar  Key … Continue reading →

  Texas turns on data centers   A data center in Ashburn, Va. Photo: Caroline Gutman for The New York TimesTexas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered one of the starkest warnings yet from a Republican to the AI industry, saying data center companies … Continue reading →

The brain’s language processing networks remain highly functional and synchronized in older adults. Credit: Neuroscience News. Aging Brains Maintain Robust Language Networks Despite Cognitive Decline FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology ·August 24, 2026 Summary: While executive functions like memory and problem-solving naturally decline as we … Continue reading →

@LifeTenement Corporation Buildings, 1960. This was the hallway leading to Mrs Hawkins’ tenement room, where my young brother (insert) stayed after my father’s pal kept a promise to my dying father he would look after his family when he passed … Continue reading →

The new Alzheimer’s blood test: What it means for diagnosis The ability to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease simply and cost-effectively took a major step forward in May 2025, when the FDA approved the first blood test for early detection of the … Continue reading →

Where small models are challenging AI giants With enterprises finally clamping down on tokenmaxxing, small models have emerged as a counterweight to expensive proprietary APIs.  On Monday, marketing and behavioral insights firm NextLM unveiled research detailing the results of its … Continue reading →

Here’s what America’s last WWII atomic veterans want you to know By Victoria Kelly, Karin Tanabe | August 9, 2026 Veteran Michas Ohnstad talks to Karin Tanabe (center) and Victoria Kelly for the 2025 PBS documentary Atomic Echoes. Fewer than 10 American atomic veterans … Continue reading →