Terrorism & Security

'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC

Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.

BBC World News Jul 15, 2026
Terrorism & Security Jul 15, 2026

Bangkok's bar fire is the city's latest deadly blaze - will anything ever change?

The same horrific scenes have played out before, spurring calls for action. So why has this happened again?

NFL Jul 15, 2026

AFC Notes: Zach Allen, Justin Herbert, Broncos, Chargers

Broncos The Broncos recorded 68 sacks as a team in 2025, which was just shy of the franchise record of 72. Veteran DL Za...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

DeMarvion Overshown named honorable mention among top off-ball linebackers

This is an important season for DeMarvion Overshown.

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Tyler Shough working out with teammates in San Diego

Tyler Shough is the Saints' unquestioned starter heading into 2026.

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Eagles schedule preview: Bears

Which way will the wind blow?

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Raiders OG Spencer Burford has the upper hand to become a starter

Las Vegas Raiders new guard Spencer Burford has the advantage against the competition for the starting spot

PC Gaming Jul 15, 2026

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Scores 98% On Rotten Tomatoes, Which Homer Would Probably Love If He Could Read

But it's probably a blessing he can't see the popcorn bucket

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Sheetz moves 838 stores off VMware: Broadcom created “too much uncertainty"

The conveneince store chain will use StorMagic instead.

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Speculative Growth and the AI "Bubble" [pdf]

Article URL: https://economics.mit.edu/sites/default/files/2026-07/speculative_growth_AI_public.pdf Comments URL: https...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Former 49ers DC reveals ‘biggest surprise’ from 2025 draft class

The Niners had a lot of early contributors from their 2025 class.

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Green Bay Packers Roster Preview: Cornerbacks

Who will start opposite of Keisean Nixon? That’s the big cornerback question in 2026

Technology Jul 15, 2026

We don't use AI in any of our design or production processes

Article URL: https://mass-driver.com/article/from-human-hands Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=489273...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Panthers quarterback Will Grier retires from NFL at 31

"Retired today," Grier wrote in a post on Instagram with a salute emoji.

Technology Jul 15, 2026

xAI sues a man for using Grok to generate CSAM ‘deepfakes’

The Elon Musk-owned xAI is suing a South Carolina man who allegedly used the company's Grok AI chatbot to generate child...

PC Gaming Jul 15, 2026

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Finally Gets Theatrical Release, But There's a Catch

The upcoming Avatar film, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, will release in some theaters after all.

NFL Jul 15, 2026

NFC Notes: Isaac TeSlaa, Lions Roster, Christian Darrisaw, Vikings

Lions Lions WR coach Scottie Montgomery has seen more athleticism from WR Isaac TeSlaa this offseason than TeSlaa showed...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Brendan Carr plans to let broadcast giants dominate the airwaves

The Federal Communications Commission will vote next month on whether a single company can own broadcast stations that r...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Jamaal Pritchett wants to find his way onto the Jets’ 53 man roster

Through the summer, we will be counting down the Jets roster player by player. We continue the series by discussing Jama...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Judge: Trump can’t deport researchers just for working in content moderation

Disinformation researchers praise ruling blocking Trump visa denials and deportations. ...

Terrorism & Security Jul 15, 2026

Russian attacks kill 14 as Ukraine hits Black Sea oil tankers

Civilian casualties are reported in a number of Ukrainian regions, while Kyiv hits 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea.

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Deadline passes for George Pickens to get a long-term deal

The Cowboys had already announced they weren't going to extend George Pickens' contract, but it became official ...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Deadline passes for George Pickens to get a long-term deal

The Cowboys had already announced they weren't going to extend George Pickens' contract, but it became official Wednesda...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

The End of Creativity

Article URL: https://hugodaniel.com/posts/the-end-of-creativity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=489...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Must actively fund open source AI [pdf]

Article URL: https://www.siegelendowment.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/fortune-david-siegel-open-source-ai.pdf Comment...

PC Gaming Jul 15, 2026

Nvidia Thanks Sega For $5 Million Investment That Saved It As It Now Unleashes RAMageddon On The Gaming Industry

The unexpected gamble proved fateful

PC Gaming Jul 15, 2026

Steam reveals all the sale dates and themed events for the first half of 2027

Grab your wallet, there's spending to be done. ...

NFL Jul 15, 2026

Pickens to play on $27.3M tag as deadline passes

Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens will officially play the 2026 season on his $27.3 million franchise tender after We...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Engineer identifies and explains every '90s computer seen in Jurassic Park

Yes, it was, in fact, a Unix system.

PC Gaming Jul 15, 2026

Original Witcher dev says remaking it as an open world won't be easy: 'As a player, I might be happy about that, but as a designer, I'm starting to get gray'

There might be a good reason The Witcher 1 remake announced in 2022 is taking so long. ...