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Scientists warned that unstable debris dams could release additional floods after a destructive flow killed hundreds and devastated valleys in Nepal.

Chinese vehicle exports reached 6.41 million units through July while domestic output and sales fell, pushing manufacturers toward deeper localization abroad.

Sunwoda generated 38.18 billion yuan in first-half revenue as electric-vehicle battery deliveries rose sharply and energy-storage capacity remained highly utilized.

RoboSense reported rapid first-half LiDAR growth and outlined commercialization schedules for spatial cameras, tactile sensors and robotic joint modules.

The KFF Health News Minute’s recent installments cover workplace violence, clinical trials, maternal health, Medicaid rules, vaccination and a range of insurance issues.

KFF Health News journalists appeared on national and local programs to discuss public-health deaths, vaccination, Medicaid technology, the Affordable Care Act and election policy.

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang stepped away from an all-hands meeting to take a brief call from President Donald Trump, according to employees who witnessed it.

A neuroimaging study found that psilocybin loosened conventional brain-network boundaries while strengthening patterns linked to what participants were doing at the time.

Free language models can run on personal computers without sending prompts to the cloud, though performance depends heavily on memory, graphics hardware and model size.

OpenAI, Anthropic and more than 100 other companies called for urgent defensive preparations as AI-enabled attacks add to a week of significant security and privacy developments.

At least 37 people were killed when an overnight Russian drone strike on a depot near Kyiv sparked a huge fire and explosions, authorities said Saturday.

Desperate families in Nepal ran their fingers down long lists of rescued people pasted on a wall on Saturday, clinging to hope three days after devastating floods swept down the valley.

Clashes erupted in Niger's capital on Saturday between the presidential guard and elements of the armed forces, after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the city.

Flags across Norway flew at half-mast on Saturday as the country opened a new chapter in its history under King Haakon VIII, a day after the death of his 89-year-old father Harald.

At least 27 people have died after a Russian drone struck a depot near Kyiv's western suburbs overnight, sparking a huge fire and explosions, authorities said Saturday.

Reigning F1 world champion Lando Norris has committed his long-term future to McLaren after signing a contract extension that will keep him at the team until 2030.

Philadelphia Cycling Classic Weekend is almost here — and you can enjoy it, too

On August 2, Dr. Frank N. Furter, Wadsworth, Pennywise and more put on a special one-night show.

John Carpenter and Julie Heberle have collected over 70 bells following Robin Carpenter’s professional career. They’ll use them to make some noise near the Manayunk Wall.

In the first half of 2026, China’s auto exports hit a record high for a semi-annual period, totalling more than 5 million units. BYD and Chery have emerged as the primary drivers of this industry’s global expansion.

Featuring 14 categories, the awards recognise both the achievements of apprentices and the vital role played by employers and training providers in developing future talent — a true showcase of the region’s apprenticeship success stories.

There is something about turning an ordinary bath into a proper wind-down ritual, and this NEOM Real Luxury Bath Foam could be just the thing for it. Currently available in a limited time deal, the premium beauty buy has been reduced to £15.40, while one five-star reviewer describes NEOM bath foams as a “luxury...

The mydentist Foundation will support charitable organisations assisting people from underserved communities, including those recovering from addiction or suffering extreme poverty.

Boots launched a new range of eau de parfums costing just £12.99 each - with five fragrances spanning everything from warm vanilla to fruity florals and tropical coconut.

Pizza night happens regularly in my house because it’s tasty, quick and easy. But, after a few weeks eating the same shop bought pizzas again and again it can get a little boring.

"Lovely throw, very good value and super quality. It's very soft and a lovely colour."

It's the second location for the family-run business

Pleasure Island was a family theme park, which opened in 1993 and closed in 2016

Aldi has confirmed its August Bank Holiday opening hours

Physical Culture invites audiences into fully operational metal fitness machines with Jesmonite sculptures replacing conventional weights

Boxing Day falls on a Saturday in 2026, meaning the UK bank holiday has been moved – here's everything you need to know about the substitute bank holiday dates in England and Wales

New HMRC advisory fuel rates for petrol and diesel company cars come into effect from September 1, with updated mileage reimbursement rates set to remain in force for three months until December 1