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Aerosmith brings Friends Gun N’ Roses, Black Crowes to Hollywood Bowl as Steven Tyler Returns to the Stage
Aerosmith performed at the Hollywood Bowl with guest artists including Guns N’ Roses and the Black Crowes, marking the band’s first live show since canceling their tour in 2023 due to Steven Tyler’s vocal issues.
‘Christmas at the Kringles’ Director on Mixing Holiday Horror, Humor and Heart With a Cast of Comic Ringers
Director Kevin Lewis helmed the comedy-horror film “Christmas at the Kringles,” featuring an ensemble cast including Ron Livingston and Rachel Bilson, arriving in theaters this week.
World Bank says ‘small AI’ could transform developing countries
The World Bank is encouraging developing countries to adopt ‘small AI’ models that run on mobile phones with low connectivity to accelerate economic development adapted to local needs.
New AI tool can predict cancer survival by a single patient selfie, study suggests
Researchers at Mass General Brigham developed an AI system that predicts cancer patient survival from a facial photograph, trained on over 40 million images across diverse demographics.
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Kidnappers release video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque
Kidnappers released a video showing hundreds of worshippers abducted from a Nigerian mosque during Friday prayers, prompting authorities to launch a rescue operation.
Norway plans further development of Arctic drilling amid EU energy concerns
Norway plans to continue developing Arctic oil and gas reserves in the Barents Sea despite EU environmental concerns, citing European energy security needs following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Yemen’s Houthis report attack on Saudi ship
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed an attack on a Saudi oil tanker off Yanbu in the Red Sea, with the vessel’s operator confirming a maritime incident occurred but reporting all crew members safe.
Mexico’s president condemns governor’s brief return to office
Mexico’s president criticized Governor Ruben Rocha Moya for briefly returning to office while under US drug-trafficking investigation, calling the action reckless and inappropriate.
He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him
A Florida handyman with a valid work permit was arrested by immigration authorities while his son served on the USS Abraham Lincoln, raising concerns about the Trump administration’s enforcement of immigration protections for military families.
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Three-year college degree programs are expanding across the U.S., offering cost savings and faster entry into the workforce, though critics worry about reduced coursework quality and graduate school compatibility.
In candid interviews, National Guard members speak out about D.C. deployment
National Guard members deployed to Washington, D.C., for over a year speak candidly about concerns regarding the deployment’s justification, cost, and impact on the military’s reputation.
Washington, D.C.’s first IndyCar race packed the National Mall
Washington, D.C. hosted its first-ever IndyCar street race on Aug. 23, 2026, with Kyle Kirkwood winning the Freedom 250 Grand Prix as tens of thousands packed the National Mall.
Zambia elections: Courts sealed as election petition deadline looms
Zambian courts have been sealed off as the deadline for filing an election petition approaches, preventing opposition candidate Brian Mundubile from challenging the presidential election result.
Russia’s second-biggest online retailer Ozon targeted in Ukrainian strikes
Ukraine struck warehouses of Ozon, Russia’s second-largest online retailer, across multiple southern regions, causing fires and injuries. The attacks follow weeks of Ukrainian strikes on competitor Wildberries.
Preservationists are working to extend the life of a rare Revolutionary War ‘witness tree’
Preservationists are working to save a live oak tree that survived the 1781 Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, using modern arborist techniques to remove damaging support cables installed decades ago.
Kenya: Four arrested over suspected poisoning of elephants
Four people have been arrested in Kenya over the suspected poisoning of at least 18 elephants in Amboseli National Park over the past two months using illegally sprayed pesticides.