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- 1Millions return to find Sudan's capital unlivable▼Power cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan's capital unlivable
Millions of residents returning to Khartoum are finding the city barely habitable, with widespread power cuts, rubble from the fighting, and basic services destroyed. The army's recapture of the capital has allowed displaced families to go home, but many are discovering homes damaged or unusable and little water, electricity or health care available. Aid agencies warn the humanitarian crisis remains severe across Sudan.
- 2Millions return to find Sudan's capital unlivable▼Power cuts and rubble: Millions come home to find Sudan’s capital unlivable
Millions of Sudanese returning to Khartoum are finding a city barely able to sustain life, with widespread power cuts, destroyed buildings and rubble lining the streets. The capital, heavily damaged during two years of fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, lacks basic water and electricity services as residents attempt to rebuild their homes and livelihoods.
- 3Millions return to find Sudan's capital unlivable▼Power cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan’s capital unlivable
Millions of Sudanese are returning to Khartoum after fleeing the war, only to find the city largely unlivable. Basic services have collapsed: electricity is cut, streets are filled with rubble, and homes and infrastructure have been destroyed. Returning residents face severe shortages of water, power and shelter as they attempt to rebuild their lives in the ruined capital.
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India's retail day traders have collectively lost billions of rupees betting on short-term stock and index options trades, a Bloomberg Originals report examines. The piece looks at how explosive growth in derivatives trading among small investors, fueled by easy app access and market rallies, left most losing money. The topic is drawing wide attention as regulators and commentators debate protections for novice traders.
- 5Millions return to find Sudan's capital unlivable●Power cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan's capital unlivable | Hindustan Times
Millions of people returning to Khartoum are finding the Sudanese capital barely habitable, with widespread power cuts, rubble-strewn streets and destroyed infrastructure. The city was heavily damaged during the conflict between the army and paramilitary forces, and returning residents face shortages of electricity, water and basic services. Aid agencies warn that conditions remain dire despite claims of security improving in some areas.
- 6Nepal flooding disaster to add billions to national debt●Nepal’s flooding disaster set to pile billions onto its national debt
Nepal is facing a severe flooding disaster that is expected to add billions of dollars to its national debt, as the government confronts heavy reconstruction and recovery costs. The flooding has caused widespread damage, and officials are weighing how to finance repairs in a country already carrying significant debt burdens. Commentators warn the disaster could deepen Nepal's fiscal strain for years to come.
- 7Hurricane Polo threatens Pacific coast with flooding as Rachel forms▼Hurricane Polo churns in the Pacific, fueling flood threat for millions as Tropical Storm Rachel forms
Hurricane Polo is churning in the eastern Pacific, bringing a flood threat to millions of people along the coast, while Tropical Storm Rachel has formed nearby in the same basin. Forecasters are tracking both systems closely, warning of heavy rain and dangerous conditions as the storms develop during an active period in the Pacific.
- 8Hurricane Polo churns in Pacific, threatening Southwest and Mexico with floods▼Hurricane Polo churns in the Pacific, fueling flood threat for millions in the Southwest and Mexico
Hurricane Polo is spinning in the Pacific Ocean, with forecasters warning it could bring heavy rain and flooding to parts of Mexico and the southwestern United States, putting millions of people in the storm's potential path. Officials are monitoring the system as it moves, urging residents in vulnerable areas to prepare for possible flash flooding and dangerous conditions in the days ahead.
- 9Rising weather threats are costing economies billions each year▼This weather threat costs us billions. And it’s about to get worse.
A new report warns that extreme weather events such as floods, heatwaves and storms are already inflicting billions of dollars in losses worldwide, and the damage is projected to grow as climate change intensifies. Commentators are weighing the mounting economic toll on infrastructure, agriculture and insurance costs against the pace of efforts to cut emissions and adapt.
- 10France pays millions in reparations for church sex abuse▼Thousands of victims, millions in reparations. How France handled mass church sex abuse
France is moving to compensate thousands of victims of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church, with reparations expected to run into millions of euros. The effort follows years of revelations about widespread abuse by clergy and church officials, and renewed scrutiny of how the French state and church institutions have acknowledged and addressed the harm done to survivors.
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A whistleblower alleges that millions of Driscoll's berries shipped to Canada contained pesticide or chemical residues above permitted limits. The claim, reported by CBC, is trending as readers share concerns about food safety, regulatory oversight, and whether contaminated fruit was sold to Canadian consumers. Driscoll's, a major berry brand, has not been quoted in the available posts, and the full details or evidence behind the allegations are not clear from the coverage snippet.
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England face Spain at Wembley as their Nations League campaign begins, in one of the standout fixtures of the international window. Thomas Tuchel's side are being tested against the reigning world champions, with midfielder Elliot Anderson saying there is no better game to be part of. England's most recent Wembley win over Spain was settled by a single goal from a Three Lions centurion.
- 13NSA reportedly paying billions to test AI models●Classified estimates show the NSA is paying billions to test AI models
Newly revealed classified estimates indicate the National Security Agency is spending billions of dollars testing artificial intelligence models, according to a report drawing on internal figures. The disclosure points to the scale of US intelligence investment in AI evaluation, and online discussion is focused on what the money covers, oversight of the spending, and privacy implications of spy agencies testing commercial models.
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World champions Spain are preparing to take on England in a Nations League fixture, with midfielder Fabian Ruiz saying the team are targeting silverware in the competition. Attention is also on England manager Thomas Tuchel, who has two years to rebuild trust with fans and players as the Three Lions open a new cycle under his leadership. The high-profile clash between the European heavyweights is drawing wide interest, including among football fans in India and Australia.
- 15Critics attack push to end UK pension triple-lock●Neoliberals want to end the triple-lock on state pension. They inflict low wages, consign millions to poverty. Govt spen
A claim circulating online argues that neoliberals want to scrap the triple-lock on the UK state pension, accusing them of keeping wages low and leaving millions in poverty. The post cites government pension spending as a share of GDP across G7 countries, showing the UK and Canada lowest at 4.7%, compared with Italy at 12.8% and France at 12%. Supporters of the triple-lock say it protects pensioners; critics say it is fiscally unsustainable.
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Brisbane Lions player Zac Bailey kicked a goal in the AFL grand final that has been widely described as controversial, sparking debate among fans and commentators about whether it should have stood. The moment is drawing significant attention in Australia as discussion continues over the umpiring decision and its potential impact on the game's outcome.
- 17Whistleblower alleges Driscoll's sent pesticide-laden berries to Canada▼Whistleblower alleges millions of Driscoll’s berries sent to Canada with excess chemical levels | CBC News
A whistleblower lawsuit in California alleges that millions of pounds of Driscoll's fruit containing pesticide and chemical levels exceeding regulatory limits crossed the border into Canada, and that the company attempted to conceal it. The allegations, reported by CBC News, raise food safety concerns for Canadian consumers and questions about border inspection practices. Driscoll's has not been quoted responding in the report.
- 18Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Crush Millions of US Jobs●Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Crush Millions of U.S. Jobs in Heated Debate
Andrew Yang said in a heated debate that artificial intelligence will eliminate millions of American jobs, reviving the automation warning that defined his 2020 presidential campaign. The former candidate argued that displacement is arriving faster than policy responses, prompting sharp pushback from opponents and renewed debate on social media about universal basic income and how the US should prepare its workforce for AI-driven change.
- 19UK ticket-holder wins £111m EuroMillions jackpot●BREAKING: One lucky UK ticket-holder has won the £111m Euromillions jackpot. @jonathansamuels is on his way to check his
A single UK ticket-holder has won the £111 million EuroMillions jackpot, according to a breaking news alert from Sky News. The win makes the anonymous player one of the biggest lottery winners in Britain. Attention is now turning to whether the winner comes forward, with the claim expected once the ticket-holder checks their numbers and contacts the operator.
- 20Clinic owner stole millions from military health program, DOJ says▼Clinic owner stole millions from military health program to buy luxuries like gold-plated Cybertruck, DOJ says
Federal prosecutors say the owner of a medical clinic defrauded a US military health program of millions of dollars, spending the money on luxury purchases including a gold-plated Cybertruck, according to the Justice Department. The case highlights concerns about fraud in health programs serving service members and their families.
- 21Meta uses AI to fight AI-powered scammers●Scammers use AI to fake faces and voices. Meta is fighting back with AI of its own—analysing billions of signals to spot
Scammers are increasingly using AI to generate fake faces and voices in fraud schemes, prompting Meta to deploy its own AI defences that analyse billions of signals to detect patterns and remove accounts at scale. The company says it removed 159 million scam accounts in 2025. Meta's Dr. Rafael Frankel discussed this AI-versus-AI arms race, as concern grows over deepfake-driven online fraud.
- 22Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions after Trump donations, report says●These Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call. Senators’ report says ta
A Senate report claims major fossil-fuel companies that answered Donald Trump's calls for donations are now positioned to receive billions in benefits, leaving US taxpayers facing higher bills. The report describes the arrangement as a 'bargain' between the president and major polluters, drawing criticism from climate campaigners and scrutiny of the links between political donations and favorable energy policy.
- 23Cleaning sponges release trillions of microplastic fibers, study finds●Common cleaning sponge found to release trillions of microplastic fibers
New research finds that common cleaning sponges shed trillions of microplastic fibers during everyday use, adding a significant and previously underappreciated source of plastic pollution to household wastewater. The findings are drawing wide attention online, with readers debating practical alternatives and the broader implications for microplastic exposure in homes.
- 24Whistleblower claims Driscoll's berries shipped to Canada over pesticide limits▼Whistleblower alleges millions of Driscoll’s berries sent to Canada with excess chemical levels
A whistleblower alleges that millions of packages of Driscoll's berries were sent to Canada containing chemical levels above permitted limits. The claim, reported by CBC, raises questions about pesticide testing and food safety oversight for imported produce, and whether affected products were recalled or flagged by regulators in Canada or the United States.
- 25VoteVets Pours Millions Into Democratic Midterm Efforts▼VoteVets Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms
VoteVets, the veterans-led political organization, is spending millions of dollars to help elect Democratic candidates, a push that could shape the outcome of the upcoming midterm elections. The group, which backs veterans running for office, is directing resources toward key races as both parties fight for control of Congress.
- 26Italy's Citizenship Ruling Faces Supreme Court Review●Italy's Citizenship Ruling That Stripped Millions of Eligibility Faces Supreme Court Review
Italy's Supreme Court is set to review a controversial citizenship ruling that removed eligibility from millions of people, many of them descendants of Italians abroad. The earlier decision significantly restricted access to Italian citizenship by ancestry, prompting legal challenges and concern among diaspora communities. The upcoming review will determine whether the restrictive interpretation stands.
- 27Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Soon Eliminate Millions of Jobs●Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Eliminate Millions of Jobs Soon
Andrew Yang, the former US presidential candidate known for championing universal basic income, is warning that artificial intelligence will eliminate millions of jobs in the near future. His remarks have reignited debate over automation, the pace of AI adoption, and whether governments are prepared to support displaced workers.
- 28Nor'easter disrupts travel for millions across the Northeast▼Video Nor'easter impacts travel for millions
A powerful Nor'easter storm is hitting the northeastern United States, disrupting travel plans for millions of people. ABC News reports on the impacts, which include flight delays and cancellations, hazardous road conditions, and disrupted rail service as heavy snow and strong winds move through the region.
- 29Report Alleges ICE Wasted Millions on Empty Detention Facilities●New report alleges ICE has wasted millions of dollars on unused detention facilities
A new report alleges that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has wasted millions of dollars on detention facilities that sit unused. The findings add to ongoing scrutiny of the agency's detention operations and spending, and are likely to fuel criticism from oversight groups and immigration advocates while drawing responses from officials defending the agency's budget and capacity planning.
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A single UK ticket-holder has won £111 million in the EuroMillions draw, with the prize now claimed. The win puts the winner among the UK's biggest-ever lottery recipients, and news of the claim has been widely covered by British media. National Lottery operators typically confirm wins only after verification and give winners the option of staying anonymous.
- 31Tech Investor Fears AI Yet Stands to Profit Billions▼He’s Completely Terrified of AI—and He’s About to Make Billions Off It
A Wall Street Journal profile describes an investor or executive who says he is deeply afraid of artificial intelligence while simultaneously positioning himself to earn billions from the technology's growth. The piece highlights the tension between public warnings about AI's risks and the financial stakes driving continued investment in the sector.
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The Detroit Lions and New York Jets are facing off in an NFL matchup, drawing significant search interest in the United States. Coverage includes breakdowns of key things to watch when the two teams meet, with fans and analysts focused on how Detroit's roster performs against the Jets.
- 33Matthew Stafford makes NFL history with 20,000 yards for two teams▼Matthew Stafford becomes first player in NFL history to throw for 20,000-plus career passing yards with two different teams
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has become the first player in NFL history to throw for more than 20,000 career passing yards with two different franchises. Stafford reached the milestone with the Rams, adding to the total he accumulated over twelve seasons with the Detroit Lions before being traded to Los Angeles in 2021. He led the Rams to a Super Bowl title in the 2021 season.
- 34AI Clinical Monitoring Tool Reported to Cut Trial Costs by Millions▼AI Clinical Monitoring Tool Saves Millions in Trial Costs
An AI-powered clinical monitoring tool is reported to have saved millions of dollars in clinical trial costs, according to coverage in The Scientist. The tool is said to streamline monitoring of trial sites, reducing manual oversight work and associated expenses. The report highlights growing interest in applying artificial intelligence to make drug development faster and cheaper, though detailed figures and trial specifics were not provided.
- 35Insilico Medicine signs multimillion AI drug discovery deal▼Insilico Medicine strikes tens-of-millions AI co-development deal with unnamed foundation-model lab
Insilico Medicine has signed a co-development deal worth tens of millions of dollars with an unnamed foundation-model laboratory, joining forces to apply large AI models to drug discovery. The Hong Kong-based biotech, known for using generative AI to design drug candidates, has not disclosed its partner or the exact terms, leaving observers speculating about which AI lab is behind the agreement.
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The New York Jets and Detroit Lions meet in NFL Week 3, with a scouting report and prediction drawing attention from fans. Interest spans both the US and Canada as readers look for preview analysis, key matchups and score forecasts ahead of kickoff.
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According to an NBC Sports report, a handful of NFL teams have begun inquiring with the Pittsburgh Steelers about cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The report suggests the young defender could be a trade target ahead of the deadline, prompting speculation about the Steelers' plans and Porter's future in Pittsburgh. Fans and analysts are weighing what Pittsburgh might demand in return and where the second-round pick could fit.
- 38Lachie Neale speaks out after AFL match amid personal headlines▼lachie neale post match comments afl
Brisbane Lions midfielder Lachie Neale's post-match comments are drawing attention as his personal life makes news in Australia. Coverage is focused on his new girlfriend's public statement, which came after an act by his ex-wife Jules Neale. The story has followed the dual Brownlow medallist through the AFL season, with fans and commentators weighing in on both his form and his off-field situation.
- 39Thomas Tuchel's England side in focus with live updates▼England football news: Live updates, schedule and analysis of Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions
England fans are following live updates, schedule details and analysis of the national team under new head coach Thomas Tuchel. The German manager has taken charge of the Three Lions, and coverage is tracking team news, upcoming fixtures and his early impact on the squad.
- 40Secret Cold War bioweapons test exposed millions in the Bay Area●The secret Cold War bioweapons test that exposed millions in the Bay Area
Renewed attention is turning to a Cold War-era bioweapons test in which the US government released bacteria over the San Francisco Bay Area, exposing millions of residents without their knowledge. A new report revisits the operation, its health consequences for people who lived there at the time, and the broader questions it raises about government secrecy and consent.