Global ocean breaks records with 100 days of heat as El Niño adds new threat
Mongabay Globalby Elizabethalberts18 Sept 2026
- Data indicates that the global ocean sustained 100 consecutive days of record heat between June 2 and Sept.
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top 82%Mike Johnson's is the GOP's top scaredy-cat
Salonby Alex Galbraith18 Sept 2026
If you’ve ever read anything by biographer Robert Caro, you get the feeling that he could wring 100 pages out of what he had for breakfast.
Lit Hub Daily: September 18, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily18 Sept 2026
Lit Hub Daily: September 18, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1897, Henry James’ novel What Maisie Knew is published as a book after originally being serialized.
He Won the Nobel Prize for Protein Design. Now He Uses AI to Create Molecules Not Found in Nature
Wiredby Jorge Garay18 Sept 2026
The natural world as we know it represents only a fraction of what might exist. Based on this idea, AI BioDesign was born: a scientific project that combines artificial intelligence and large-scale...
At 86, Sri Lanka’s ‘father of herpetology’ inspires a new conservation generation
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao18 Sept 2026
Anslem de Silva is widely regarded as the father of modern herpetology in Sri Lanka. He has spent more than six decades documenting the island’s rich reptile and amphibian diversity while mentoring...
Swimmer killed in shark attack in front of horrified beachgoers in Australia: "I could see a pool of blood"
CBS Newsby Agence France-Presse18 Sept 2026
A man was killed by a shark as he swam off a Western Australian city beach Friday while beachgoers watched in horror.
NASA’s Moon orbiter finds a 728-foot crater that wasn’t there before
ScienceDaily18 Sept 2026
NASA’s Moon orbiter finds a 728-foot crater that wasn’t there before - Date: - September 18, 2026 - Source: - NASA - Summary: - NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed a 728-foot-wide...
The Leftist Split Over AI Doom
Wiredby Vittoria Elliott, Molly Taft18 Sept 2026
On September 10, two days after researcher Jacob Coxon, who had recently quit his job at Anthropic, sounded the alarm about the industry potentially bringing about the end of humanity, the New York...
US move to loosen restrictions on fishing could harm vital ecosystems, experts warn
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne18 Sept 2026
- The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries published a list of 34 priorities in early September that outline its intention to loosen restrictions on domestic...
Warren Buffett stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway: 'Father Time always wins'
US Top News and Analysisby John Melloy18 Sept 2026
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the sprawling conglomerate worth $1 trillion that he has led since 1965.
Judge Judy warns of 'danger' if prosecutors don't retry Lindsay Clancy after murder trial ends in mistrial
FOX Newsby Michael Sinkewicz18 Sept 2026
Judge Judy Sheindlin weighed in Thursday on the closely watched Lindsay Clancy murder case following its mistrial, warning there could be a "danger" in prosecutors deciding not to retry the...
Top DOJ official warns of deadly smuggling route after 42 vanish at sea
FOX Newsby Stepheny Price18 Sept 2026
A Colombian smuggler’s guilty plea is shedding new light on a deadly route to the United States after a boat carrying 42 people vanished at sea and a top Justice Department official said the danger...
‘Voters get to choose — just not the result’: Russia’s parliamentary election reaches occupied Ukraine
FOX Newsby Chris Massaro; Efrat Lachter18 Sept 2026
Russian State Duma elections began Friday — the first since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022 — including in occupied areas of Ukraine, where Russia will look to reinforce the illusion of popular...
Big Tech’s Contribution to Economic Inequality and the Authoritarian Convergence with China - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby David Hoyt18 Sept 2026
by David Hoyt In his recent book, Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and Dreams of A World Without Democracy, historian Quinn Slobodian offers what might be the closest thing we have to an...
Ed Sheeran Should Stop Thinking Out Loud
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic18 Sept 2026
“I’m in love with the shape of you,” said Ed Sheeran to the missile … or so says political cartoonist Benjamin Slyngstad.
Man loses weight eating nothing but a certain food for 25 days — and paid a price
FOX Newsby Peter Burke18 Sept 2026
A New Jersey man ate nothing but certain foods from a fast-casual chain for 25 days — an experiment that left him nine pounds lighter and craving a slice of pizza.
“Uncharted territory”: Two months from Election Day, Democrats in Texas are truly competitive
Salonby Eleanor Klibanoff18 Sept 2026
After the routing they delivered in the 2024 election, Texas Republicans were on a roll, pushing through conservative priorities, drawing redder congressional maps and excising Democrats from...
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle feeding the 'publicity machine' despite privacy demands: expert
FOX Newsby Janelle Ash; Stephanie Nolasco; Ashley Papa18 Sept 2026
Sources close to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are "pushing back" after King Charles issued new guidance on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's positions now that they are back in the United Kingdom.
Psychosis evidence changes everything in Clancy judge's other killer mom case: retired judge
FOX Newsby Greg Wehner18 Sept 2026
Judge William Sullivan, who drew national attention earlier this month after declaring a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case, also presided over another closely watched child-killing trial...
The Earthshot Prize Is Embracing the Idea of Positive Tipping Points
Timeby Justin Worland18 Sept 2026
At a time when companies are racing to deliver commercial fusion energy and promising a new generation of geothermal wells across the U.S., three-wheel electric vehicles may not seem like the most...