How has life changed for Iranians six months into the war?
Tehran, Iran – More than six months into the US-Israel war on Iran, the quality of life for most Iranians has deteriorated.
Iran’s military and political establishment has managed to adapt to the changing circumstances the war has brought without making any major concessions to its ideological principles. For most of the country’s 90 million people, life has become a daily struggle.
Flooding devastated swathes of Indiana but response is hampered by politics
It’s been 10 days since the floodwater receded from Cambridge City’s main street and yet signs of disaster are all around.
Abandoned cars, toilets and bathtubs are strewn across parks and side streets on a recent visit to the city. Garages have been lifted from their foundations and moved by the rushing water. Dumpsters up and down the street are overflowing with people’s belongings, with red paint sprayed on homes indicating which houses have been cleared by water rescue teams.
The 'choose your own adventure' earnings: Why retailers are handling tariff refunds so differently
A Target store in Los Angeles, California, Aug. 19, 2026.
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Tariff refunds have muddied retailers' earnings reports in recent weeks as Wall Street struggles to parse through the confusion.
Israel’s Ben-Gvir lauds harsh conditions for Palestinian female prisoners
Palestinian groups condemn prison footage as humiliation and intimidation.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has posted footage from a prison holding Palestinian women on social media, boasting that he is responsible for the harsh conditions imposed on them.
Russia is slowly grinding through the Donbas as Ukraine braces for a hard fight over its last strongholds
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‘Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2’ Is Worth It For ‘Ghost Babel’
'Metal Gear Solid 4' is now available to play on all platforms since its PlayStation 3 release in 2008. Konami
Now that the second volume of the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection is finally here, the real star of the show is the Game Boy Color game, Ghost Babel.
Here's How Much A 2021 Genesis G90 Has Depreciated In 5 Years - Jalopnik
When Hyundai launched its Genesis luxury division for the 2017 model year, it followed a familiar path for Asian automakers: offer more value and similar luxury to the Germans. Honda, Toyota, and Nissan took the same path. Along with the midsized G80 sedan, the G90 helped Genesis plant an upscale flag in the U.S. market. Today, the least expensive G90 has a 2026 model year MSRP of $94,195. That's a far cry from the $69,050 sticker for the base G90 in 2017.
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“Laugh So You Don't Scream”: How 4 Penny Coffins Mixes Among Us and Jack the Ripper for a Victorian Social Deduction Game With Tim Schafer-Inspired Humor
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Iceland rejects EU accession talks in referendum, reports say
Iceland has rejected the government’s proposal to hold accession talks with the EU, the public broadcaster RUV has reported.
The no camp had 52.8% of votes and the yes camp 47.2%, online ballot counting on RUV showed on Sunday.