Wall Street Drifts as Bond Yields Rise and Oil Prices Swing
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Australian Farmers Warn Immigration Restrictions Could Affect Wheat Harvest
The National Farmers’ Federation warns that pauses and delays in Working Holiday Maker visas are putting farms...
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Why Is a Rainbow Shaped Like an Arc?
A rainbow is not an object hanging in the sky. It appears when sunlight meets many water droplets, with the ob...
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US Government Website Removes Search Tool Based on China's Qwen Model
The Federal Register website, run by the US National Archives, has removed a search tool that used Qwen, an ar...
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52 years since Hurricane Fifi devastated northern Honduras
18 September 2026 marks 52 years since Hurricane Fifi’s impact on Honduras and other parts of Central America....
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UK and Irish Prime Ministers Discuss Trade, Security and EU Relations in Manchester
British prime minister Andy Burnham is hosting Ireland’s Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, in Manchester on 18 Septem...
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Florida Court Warns Against “AI Slop” in Legal Filings
Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal, based in West Palm Beach, has ordered a lawyer to explain why she s...
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Why Does Bread Go Stale?
A slice left on the table dries out. Bread can still firm inside a closed bag, where it loses little water. A...
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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to Serve Remaining Sentence Under House Arrest
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak will be allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence under house...
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UK Government Expands Knife Crime Measures to More Than 230 Areas
The UK government is extending its knife-crime programme to more than 230 areas in England and Wales, covering...
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64 years since Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago joined the UN
18 September 2026 marks 64 years since Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago were admitted to the U...
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How Does a Zipper Work?
A zipper turns one pull into a sequence of couplings. The slider does not glue the teeth. It guides them along...
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France Prepares €54 Billion in Budget Savings for 2027
French prime minister Sébastien Lecornu said in an interview with Le Figaro that the draft 2027 budget will co...
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WHO Warns Global Health Worker Shortfall Could Reach 11.1 Million by 2030
The World Health Organization said on 18 September 2026 that the global health-workforce shortfall could reach...
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UK Invests £22.5 Million in Activities for Pupils in Disadvantaged Communities
The UK government announced on Friday a £22.5 million investment to expand enrichment activities in more than...
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Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?
A cold, wet nose is often taken as proof that a dog is healthy. Reality is narrower: a healthy animal may brie...
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131 years since the episode regarded as the beginning of modern chiropractic
18 September 2026 marks 131 years since the episode chiropractic tradition treats as a founding moment. The ac...
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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman
Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday that Warren Buffett has been named chairman emeritus of the board, effective...
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More Than 1,500 Economists Call for International Action on Extreme Inequality
More than 1,500 economists and researchers from over 100 countries have signed an open letter asking leaders t...
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Hungarian Government Prepares to Change Adoption Rules for Single Applicants
The government led by Prime Minister Peter Magyar intends to amend Hungary’s 2020 law requiring single applica...
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How Does GPS Determine a Phone’s Position?
A phone does not ask a GPS satellite where it is, and the constellation does not track that handset individual...
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189 years since the store that became Tiffany & Co. opened
18 September 2026 marks 189 years since the New York store that became Tiffany & Co. first opened. Charles Le...
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EDF Plans Ten Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Europe by 2035
EDF intends to develop ten small modular nuclear reactors in Europe by 2035, senior vice-president Vakisasai R...
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UK House-Price Growth Is Expected to Remain Below Inflation
UK house prices are expected to rise 1.3% in 2026, below projected inflation, according to the median of a Reu...
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GlobalFoundries and Marvell Expand Chip Capacity for AI Data-Centre Connectivity
GlobalFoundries and Marvell Technology have expanded a multi-year agreement to increase production capacity fo...
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Why Does Salt Melt Ice on Roads?
Salt on ice does not burn like a flame. Its main effect is freezing-point depression: water with dissolved ion...
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EU’s First Full-Scale Carbon Storage Project Begins Operations
INEOS Energy on Friday announced the opening of Greensand, presented as the European Union’s first full-scale...
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524 years since Columbus’s expedition reached the coast of Costa Rica
On 18 September, anniversary calendars often recall Christopher Columbus’s expedition reaching the Caribbean c...
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Federal Judge Strikes Down US Policy Targeting Education Grants Linked to DEI
US District Judge Angel Kelley in Boston on Thursday struck down the Education Department policy that terminat...
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How Does a Thermos Keep a Drink Hot or Cold?
Coffee cools and cold water warms for the same reason: thermal energy moves from hot to cold. A thermos does n...
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António Guterres Warns of Risks from AI, Climate Change and Inequality
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned, in an Associated Press interview four days before th...
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Anthropic Opens Biology Lab for AI-Assisted Research
Anthropic, the developer of Claude, has set up a wet biology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area, Reuters...
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