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Anthropic’s path to the Nasdaq just got a lot bumpier
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus launch coincided with disappointing quarterly earnings from major tech partners Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, creating headwinds for the AI company’s market debut.
Martha Stewart says she ‘really screwed up’ with Halloween homeless costume
Martha Stewart apologized after posting Halloween photos depicting a homeless person, which she acknowledged was insensitive and received sharp social media backlash.
Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine’s Starlink connection as service restored
Elon Musk stated SpaceX restricted Ukraine’s Starlink service due to military violations of terms of service. Connectivity was restored after President Trump intervened, though Ukrainian officials disputed Musk’s claims.
Xi Jinping’s corruption crackdown in the spotlight as China prepares for meeting of top leaders
China’s corruption crackdown continues as the Communist Party meets this week, with investigations involving over 1 million people and targeting senior officials amid concerns about party discipline and loyalty.
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Rising numbers of younger midwives quitting NHS in England, data shows
Over 1,600 midwives under 35 left the NHS in 2025-26, more than half of all resignations, as burnout and staffing pressures drive early-career departures from maternity services.
Endometriosis sufferers ‘are not alone’, Chatham woman says
A Chatham woman diagnosed with endometriosis in 2023 is campaigning for a dedicated wellbeing hub to support women and girls with reproductive health conditions in the Medway area.
Mammalian meat allergy: The allergy that can make daily activities deadly
A teenager in Australia died from tick-induced mammalian meat allergy after eating a beef sausage, marking the first known death from the condition. Scientists warn the allergy, though preventable, can be unexpectedly triggered and pose serious health risks.
Risk of Parkinson’s disease may increase with prolonged exposure to road traffic noise
A large Danish study found that prolonged exposure to road traffic noise is associated with increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, with a 3% rise in risk for every 11.5dB increase in noise levels.
Evidence lacking for Oxevision monitoring tech, inquiry hears
An inquiry examining mental health deaths in Essex heard evidence that monitoring technology widely used in psychiatric wards lacks strong independent safety evidence.
A new, separate outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials are investigating a new cyclospora outbreak, announcing 72 additional cases as the country simultaneously battles the largest recorded outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite with over 4,000 confirmed cases.
First person gets new experimental vaccine for Bundibugyo species of Ebola
A 37-year-old British volunteer became the first person to receive an experimental Ebola vaccine developed using technology from a Covid jab, as researchers test protection against the Bundibugyo species.
FDA advisory panel narrowly rejects compounding of one peptide, backs two others
An FDA advisory panel voted to recommend allowing compounding pharmacies to manufacture two peptides while rejecting a third, advancing health secretary Kennedy’s push to increase access to unapproved compounds.
Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California’s primary despite efforts to count every vote
California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots in its June primary, a significant increase from recent elections, with late-arriving ballots cited as the primary cause.
Alaska sends 3,000 letters asking voters to verify their citizenship ahead of this year’s elections
Alaska sent over 3,000 letters to voters requesting citizenship verification ahead of the August 18 primary, significantly more than the typical 200 names reviewed during routine voter roll maintenance.
Democrats select South Carolina to kick off presidential nominating contest in 2028, leave Iowa out
The Democratic National Committee selected South Carolina to lead its 2028 presidential nominating calendar, removing Iowa from the early-state lineup and elevating more racially diverse states in a significant departure from decades of tradition.
Trump returns to correspondents’ dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shooting
President Trump delivered a rambling, hour-long speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, directing insults at various public figures while asserting respect for journalism.