Terrorism & Security

Trump alleges 'shocking vulnerabilities' in US election security ahead of midterms

The president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.

BBC World News • Jul 17, 2026
NFL Jul 17, 2026

Tommy Devito gets engaged to girlfriend Michayla Anja in beautiful Florida proposal

One former Giants fan favorite is getting a ring this year.

Technology Jul 17, 2026

Pebble Mega Update – July 2026

Article URL: https://repebble.com/blog/pebble-mega-update-july-2026 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

How Has Roman Concrete Lasted for Millennia? 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Offers Clues

Article URL: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-has-roman-concrete-lasted-for-millennia-a-1900-year-old-latr...

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Aaron Donald comeback reportedly a 'real possibility,' but could include delayed start to training camp

Don't expect the same Aaron Donald, even if he does come back.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea

Lettuce from one supplier is being removed indefinitely "out of an abundance of caution", the company says.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?

Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?

Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?

Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

Australia 'deeply frustrated' over Laos methanol poisoning charges

Media reports say Laos will press charges of up to one year in jail against those allegedly responsible.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

China hits out at British Steel nationalisation

The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

How testosterone testing will work in Hegseth's 'manly' military

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced mandatory testosterone screening for military personnel aged 30 and over...

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

Philippines condemns Chinese media depicting it as monkey in AI video

China Daily posted a video of a monkey being forced to sing its claims to the South China Sea.

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

Philippines condemns monkey video on Chinese media as racist

The AI video on China Daily showed a monkey in Philippine garments singing its claims to the South China Sea.

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Meet your 32 (!!) new play callers, plus one unsung Ram to watch

Every new play caller (on offense and defense), including Dallas' new DC Christian Parker, plus a breakout player in Los...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

UIUC AI Teaching Assistant

Article URL: https://github.com/Center-for-AI-Innovation/ai-teaching-assistant-uiuc Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Titans Offensive Line Taking Shape

The Titans moved on from a pair of starting offensive linemen this offseason, leaving two major holes in front of second...

Terrorism & Security Jul 17, 2026

Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities

Smoke from more than 800 blazes has filled major cities from Toronto and New York, to parts of the US Midwest and Great ...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

GrapheneOS recommended for domestic abuse victims

Article URL: https://privacypros.com.au/privacy-hub/articles/dv-safe-phone-australia/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Stefon Diggs Hit With Lawsuit

Stefon Diggs is dealing with yet another lawsuit. The free agent wide receiver is being sued by an individual who claims...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

Google Kills Custom Search API on Jan 1, 2027

Article URL: https://thenextgennexus.com/2026/05/14/google-kills-custom-search-api-on-jan-1-2027-you-have-9-months/ Com...

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Nate Burleson wants to host The NFL Today, but will wait for James Brown

James Brown, the long-time host of The NFL Today on CBS, has no plans to retire.

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Nate Burleson wants to host The NFL Today, but will wait for James Brown

James Brown, the long-time host of The NFL Today on CBS, has no plans to retire.

PC Gaming Jul 17, 2026

God of War Show Filming Paused After Kratos Actor Ryan Hurst Tears Bicep Filming Stunt

Kratos suffered a big injury while filming for Amazon MGM and Sony Pictures’ God of War show, with TMZ reporting that ...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

M 3.9 Experimental Explosion – 147 Km ENE of Ponce Inlet, Florida

Article URL: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000t13l/executive Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk Science Fever Dream

The defense secretary’s idea of administering testosterone therapy to service members of the US Armed Forces reveals l...

Technology Jul 17, 2026

The Human-in-the-Loop Is Tired

Article URL: https://pydantic.dev/articles/the-human-in-the-loop-is-tired Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

NFL Jul 17, 2026

Travis Kelce returns to football workouts for first time since getting married to Taylor Swift

Travis Kelce may have gotten married in an NBA arena, but he’s quickly returned to the NFL grind.

Technology Jul 17, 2026

Lingbot-map: A 3D foundation model for reconstructing scenes from streaming data

Article URL: https://github.com/Robbyant/lingbot-map Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48941908 Points...

PC Gaming Jul 17, 2026

Game of Thrones: War for Westeros Release Date Delayed to Early 2027

PlaySide Studios has pushed back the release window for Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, a real-time strategy game set...