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Bad apple effect: study shows how people are influenced by rule-breaking of others
New research demonstrates that witnessing rule-breaking by others significantly increases individuals’ own rule violations, with some escalating beyond observed infractions in social contexts.
A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science
Researchers discovered a hidden safety bias in human language that challenges a 70-year-old scientific framework, suggesting word meaning is organized around power, danger, and structure rather than emotion alone.
Higher Ed Leaders Go On Offense With Student Success Project
Higher education leaders launched the National Student Success Project, a nationwide initiative with five core commitments to address public skepticism about college degree value and demonstrate institutional focus on student outcomes.
Judge Blocks Attempted Breakup of Antioch Board
An Ohio court blocked an attempt by the Coalition for the Common Good to dissolve Antioch University’s advisory board, though it permitted placing the institution’s president on paid administrative leave.
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Wheat Rallying on Monday Morning
Wheat contracts rose 7 to 13 cents on Monday morning, rebounding after Friday losses as export sales lagged year-ago comparisons and Russian production forecasts declined.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) Has Quietly Built a More Durable Business Beyond Trading
Nasdaq Inc. was added as a new holding to the Guinness Global Innovators Fund in Q2 2026, with shares closing at $98.22 on August 21.
Dick’s Sporting Goods stock falls 30% as retailer misses expectations, cites ‘challenging’ footwear market
Dick’s Sporting Goods stock declined 30% after missing earnings expectations and lowering guidance, citing challenging footwear and apparel market conditions alongside weak Foot Locker performance.
Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies a year after son
Jo Gardiner, a physiotherapist and Race Across the World contestant, has died following a cancer battle, one year after her son and co-star Sam was killed in a car crash.
Russian stadium says it will not host Kanye concerts – but promoter says shows have not been cancelled
A St. Petersburg stadium announced it will not host scheduled Ye concerts in October, though the promoter said the shows remain active rather than cancelled.
‘Obsessive’ Billie Piper stalker Philip Jerome jailed
Philip Jerome, a 49-year-old man, has been sentenced to 12 months in jail for breaching a stalking prevention order protecting actress Billie Piper by repeatedly tagging her posts and saving images on his phone.
Ali G: Who Iz I? trailer reveals return of Sacha Baron Cohen’s prank-playing rudeboy
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G character returns in a new feature film, with a trailer revealing pranks involving various public figures and the character navigating modern issues.
Jill Gomez obituary
Soprano Jill Gomez, known for her lustrous vocal quality and commanding stage presence across major opera houses, died at 83. She gained prominence in the early 1970s and performed roles in works by Britten, Stravinsky, and Puccini.
John Irvin obituary
John Irvin, a prolific director known for the acclaimed BBC mini-series Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and films ranging from war dramas to action thrillers, has died at age 86.
‘Warlock’ Stars Tricia Helfer, Maggie Robertson Break Down New ‘D&D’ Video Game Characters as First Gameplay Footage Is Revealed
The first gameplay footage from the upcoming “Dungeons & Dragons” action-adventure game “Warlock” debuted at Gamescom, featuring voice performances by Tricia Helfer and Maggie Robertson.
Shonda Rhimes Renews Netflix Overall Deal for Another Five Years
Shonda Rhimes has renewed her overall production deal with Netflix for an additional five years, extending her partnership with the streamer that began in 2017.
Broadway Box Office: ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Tops Industry Grosses As Aaron Tveit Returns For Final Weeks
Moulin Rouge! led Broadway box office with $2.2 million in grosses as Aaron Tveit returned for the musical’s final weeks before closing Aug. 30.