Bird of the Day, theme 'Iridescence'

Today's Bird of the Day; daily community event. Theme: #Iridescence.

World Suicide Prevention Day, theme 'Changing the Narrative on Suicide'

Sept 10 campaign urges people to start conversations, reduce stigma and connect those at risk

Xbox will publish Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT after PlayStation exit

Microsoft's Xbox picks up Kojima's espionage project PHYSINT after PlayStation ended its collaboration, publisher deal announced.

Jimmy Kimmel Moves James Talarico Interview Off ABC After FCC Pressure

Kimmel says his interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico will be posted to YouTube, not aired on ABC, citing FCC threats.

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake Announced for Switch 2 and More

Level-5 revealed a 3D remake of Professor Layton and the Curious Village, coming to Switch 2, Switch, PS5 and Steam in 2027.

Apple unveils foldable iPhone Duo

Apple revealed its first foldable, the iPhone Duo, with a 7.6-inch inner display and a $1,999 starting price; ships Oct 23.

Reality Fracture story concludes, Magic fans calling it one of the best arcs

Wizards’ Reality Fracture finale published today; players praise the character writing and emotional payoff.

Drake Maye throws three interceptions in Patriots' 13-10 loss to Seahawks

Patriots rookie QB Drake Maye threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter as Seattle rallied for a 13-10 season-opening win.

Bayeux Tapestry returns to UK, opens at the British Museum

The nearly 230‑foot Bayeux Tapestry is on loan from France and has gone on display at London’s British Museum.

Nintendo Direct Peaks at 2.1M Viewers, Reveals New Kirby, Zelda and Metroid Updates

Nintendo Direct peaked at about 2.1 million viewers and highlighted Switch 2 ports plus first‑party updates including a new Kirby event.

Anthropic says it blocked possible efforts to build biological weapons

Anthropic reports it disrupted several suspicious attempts to use its Claude models for biological‑weapons research.

Clean electricity could trigger climate 'positive tipping points', report finds

Report says a rapid shift to cheap solar and wind could set off cascades to repair nature and cut pollution

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak says Burnham must overhaul migration reforms

Nowak warns settlement proposals risk overstretching social care and fueling far‑right sentiment

Climate ‘feedback loops’ could worsen global warming by 30%

Study finds methane and CO2 emissions from natural sources could add about 30% to warming projections

Apple unveils iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max with A20 Pro chip

Apple announced iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max, powered by the A20 Pro (2nm) chip with a 48MP variable‑aperture camera; pricing from $1,199.

Team USA routs Hungary 108-56, reaches FIBA World Cup semifinals

USA beat Hungary 108-56 in the quarterfinals; Napheesa Collier 19 pts, Caitlin Clark 10 off the bench, team posted 31 assists.

DHS takes down post using Optimus Prime image

Hasbro protested after the Department of Homeland Security used Optimus Prime in a deportation post; it was removed.

AI-generated Paul Harvey narration used in Trump 'God Made Trump' video

Snopes and news outlets say a viral Trump clip repurposes 'So God Made a Farmer' with AI-simulated Paul Harvey narration

Marvel’s Wolverine earns mixed reviews, Metacritic near 77

Insomniac’s PS5 Wolverine praised for character work but criticized for repetition; Metacritic averages around 76, 77.

Tim Scott Delivers Volatile Speech at Trump Convention

Sen. Tim Scott gave a high-energy, religious-themed address at the Trump convention, which outlets described as a 'meltdown'.

Channel 4 Dispatches probe raises questions about Stephen Lennon’s finances

Pentagon backlash against Pete Hegseth

Politico says Democrats plan aggressive oversight and possible impeachment; the primary article does not confirm polygraph probes.

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave arriving next week for Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo’s new Fire Emblem, Fortune’s Weave, launches next week on Switch 2; players are finalizing preorders and launch plans.

Champions League Matchday 1, Barcelona 5-1 Feyenoord; Real Madrid 2-1 Inter

Champions League opening day: Barcelona led Feyenoord 4-0 (Lamine Yamal free kick); Real Madrid v Inter score not confirmed in provided sources.

Cam Smith hits ninth‑inning go‑ahead homer, Astros beat Phillies 2-1

Cam Smith launched a 421‑ft solo off Jhoan Duran in the 9th for his 20th homer, giving Houston a 2, 1 win.

England to let mayors impose nightly tourist tax on hotels and Airbnbs

Plans would give regional mayors uncapped power to levy charges on overnight stays and decide how revenue is spent

Dodgers call up top prospect Josue De Paula

Dodgers are promoting 21-year-old outfielder Josue De Paula from Double-A; expected to join the team in Miami Friday.

The Archers episode spotlights Scrabble scene, broken hip and memory concerns

Tonight's The Archers episode features a Scrabble moment and a storyline about an elderly character's broken hip and cognitive decline.