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Apple Maps launches ads on iPhone, here’s what’s new
Apple has officially launched ads in Apple Maps, with the rollout ramping up in the coming weeks. Here are the details.
Health: The DRC Ebola Outbreak Is Spreading At A Rapid Pace. Why?
The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the deadliest in the country’s history.With over 2,500 deaths and more than 5,000 confirmed cases, it’s now the second largest ever worldwide. And it’s spreading at record speed. It’s even outpacing the West Africa outbreak that killed more than 11,000 people between 2014 and 2016.What do we know about why this outbreak is moving so quickly?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
Take a look at Microsoft’s new 25th anniversary Halo accessories
A mouse, keyboard, earbuds, and controllers in “OG Green.”
GTA VI keeps cyberleeking, with trips to the club, a used game store, and the beach.
A new round of leaked video clips has surfaced, and they appear to show that the well-populated areas from Rockstar’s trailers will be featured in the actual game. Like all of the leaked gameplay before, they feature only the Jason character, walking through a crowded nightclub, and cycling down a beach. The last clip takes him to “Game Horde” with plenty of used PS5s and physical copies of games lining the shelves, readily available for rental or trade, even if GTA VI won’t be. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-25-135930.png?quality=90&strip=all]
The new ‘RoboCop’ TV series finds its star
Prime Video has announced who is taking on the lead role in the new adaptation of the 1987 film ‘RoboCop.’
Apple just revealed two ways iPhone 18 Pro could get big upgrades
Here’s what Apple’s new M6 chip reveals about iPhone 18 Pro gains to expect from the A20 Pro chip and its 2-nanometer process.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: The biggest announcements and trailers
Expect new details about Final Fantasy, The Witcher, and more.
Nothing’s Android 17 update debuts this week with redesigns, new apps, 3D emoji [Gallery]
Nothing has announced Nothing OS 5.0, its Android 17 update, which will start rolling out in October with some redesigned...
Entertainment News: August 25, 2026
Get caught up on the latest in Hollywood, technology, and more with FOX 17 Morning Mix's Entertainment News.
Apple releases new Magic Keyboards with one notable change
Today Apple launched minor updates to its Magic Keyboard accessories, a revision timed with the latest Mac mini and Mac Studio releases.
Apple’s ‘new’ polishing cloth is the same except $10 cheaper
The same polishing cloth, but at a lower price.
Apple releases new Polishing Cloth for $9
Not to be overshadowed by the new Mac mini and Mac Studio, Apple today has also released an updated version...
Simplifying Science: How Brianna Davis Nailed the Three-Minute Thesis
After winning the College of Life Sciences' 3MT competition and placing third at the university level, Brianna Davis shares her experience.
Monumental Sports & Entertainment partners with DAZN to stream Wizards, Mystics games
Your best source for quality Washington Wizards news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.
Josh Hart on Sixers adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown and if Philly is a sports town
Former Villanova Wildcat and NBA Champion Josh Hart joins John Clark to share his thoughts on the Sixers added LeBron James and Jaylen Brown.
Apple launches new Mac Studios with its ‘most powerful chip ever’
Two new Studios. M5 to the Max — and Ultra.
Apple’s new M6 chip gets more cores and more AI compute
The M6 is Apple’s first 2nm chip.
The OLED Xbox Ally X20 officially starts at $1,300
Is the best handheld screen worth an extra $300 to you?
Wynonna Judd releases emotional new song about the biological father she never met
Hear Wynonna Judd’s most personal song to date, ‘Girl Who Could Sing,’ inspired by her late father.
Florida feels the pain as health coverage gets harder to afford
Florida chef Elijah Button faces a tough situation after losing his Affordable Care Act health insurance due to a premium hike. The 21-year-old St.
'Stamptown’s' Jack Tucker turns late-night clown carnage into Netflix special
Stamptown’s debut Netflix special out on Tuesday captures a chaotic mash-up of vaudeville, circus and clowning, filmed at Hollywood’s Montalbán Theatre during Netflix Is a Joke Fest.
Android is getting its own weird dots to cure car sickness
Goodbye motion-induced nausea.
‘Uncharacteristic' Wheeler searches for answers as Phillies' win streak ends
Zack Wheeler’s late-season concern grew in Seattle, where he allowed eight runs as the Phillies’ nine-game win streak ended.
Taylor Swift admits she chooses her words carefully when mocking critics
Turns out, Taylor Swift has been critiquing her critics this entire time. But just how she claps back at her detractors takes, typical for Swift, a bit of decoding to see.
Asia’s founders are going global faster, sometimes even before they’re sure what their business is, says Stripe’s SEA MD
To help businesses expand, Stripe is announcing partnerships with an array of Southeast Asian payment processors like ShopeePay, GCash, and TrueMoney.
Apple could debut two AirPods 5 models next month, per report
Although AirPods with cameras aren’t expected until next year, Bloomberg reports that Apple could announce the AirPods 5 as early as next month’s expected iPhone event.
Sandra Bullock explains how she talked to her kids about her late partner’s ALS
Sandra Bullock explains that her two kids handled her late partner Bryan Randall’s ALS diagnosis very differently.
Local business owners excited as Sturgeon Bay explores downtown entertainment district expansion
In Downtown Sturgeon Bay, neighbors can carry alcoholic beverages in some areas, which could be expanding soon and impacting local businesses.
Paraguayan doctors launch a five-day national strike amid a collapsed health system
Paraguayan doctors started a five-day national strike on Monday to demand better working conditions, pay adjustments, and more medical supplies amid a worsening health crisis in the South American country, where seven out of ten people rely on public healthcare.
California could tighten rules around influencers' paid political posts
The California Senate has passed a bill to fine content creators who don’t disclose they were paid to post in support of a political candidate or issue on the ballot.
Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices
I installed Lenovo’s forbidden BIOS and my Legion Go lived. You might be less lucky.
DraftKings launches prediction platform in California despite sports betting ban
DraftKings has entered California's prediction market, where event contracts are regulated differently from traditional sports wagers.
Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA files defamation lawsuit against Miss USA pageant
Brittany Boltinhouse, who was stripped of her Miss North Carolina USA title just over a month after winning the pageant, is suing the Miss USA organization, claiming she was defamed as a ‘racist’ and a ‘homophobe.’
Kate Hudson is working on a ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ sequel more than 20 years after release of rom-com classic
Kate Hudson is producing a new ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ film, and she and Matthew McConaughey reportedly could reunite onscreen.
Entertainment scheduled for Fergus Falls Concert Association season
The acts are as varied as the entertainment in the upcoming season of the Fergus Falls Concert Association.
Maryland declares measles outbreak in 3 counties
The Maryland Department of Health has declared a measles outbreak in St. Mary’s, Carroll and Cecil counties, health officials said Monday. The health department said it is investigating 14 confirmed cases among unvaccinated Maryland residents and that most of the case contacts occurred within specific households. Measles is considered highly contagious and can be spread through the air when an…
Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request
The dog days have tested the Yankees, but the wins have started stacking.
Alfalfa sprouts linked to food poisoning in 15 states, officials say
U.S. health officials say a food poisoning outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened people in 15 states.
Who's building and who's buying in Greater Baton Rouge
A look at the latest issued permits and property transactions across East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Livingston parishes. East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Industriplex Properties purchased a reta… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in
Jimmy Kimmel’s wife Molly McNearney recalls the moment she knew he wanted ‘to f---‘
Jimmy Kimmel and his wife Molly McNearney opened up about their ‘bad idea’ romance and when they knew their office friendship had turned into something more.
‘The Gentlemen’ renewed for season 3 amid Meghan Markle casting rumors
Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ has been renewed for a third season at Netflix amid rumors that Meghan Markle has been cast in the series.
Five features the iPhone Ultra reportedly won't have
Apple's iPhone Ultra will reportedly skip Face ID, MagSafe, and more. Here's what the $2,000 device will be missing.
iPhone 18 Pro’s new price might be better than expected
The iPhone 18 Pro is launching soon, and its new price might not be as expensive as some analysts have suggested.
Edward Furlong has rare reunion with his ‘Terminator’ parents
Decades after being dropped from the third ‘Terminator’ film due to addiction issues, Edward Furlong reunited with his onscreen parents and the T-1000 himself.
Several businesses damaged in Newhall fire
Firefighters say flames spread from an auto body shop. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Monday Aug. 24, 2026.
Kit Harington boards ‘Harry Potter’ season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, replacing Nicholas Hoult
‘Harry Potter’ shake-up: Kit Harington will play Gilderoy Lockhart in season 2 after Nicholas Hoult’s surprise exit.
The breakfast mistake you shouldn’t make after age 40 — it can raise your risk of death by up to 29%
Chaka Khan resists ‘straight icon’ label: ‘How do you know what the f--- I am?’
Chaka Khan pushed back against being labeled a ‘straight icon’ in a new interview: ‘How do you know what the f--- I am?’ she asked, adding, ‘I don’t ever share that part of my life.’
Gemini on Pixel 11 Pro testing ‘Device help’ tool
On the Pixel 11 Pro, we're seeing a new "Device help" tool for the Gemini app that provides personalized and conversational assistance...
Apple is about to launch five new products that I’m very excited for
Apple is about to launch a lot of new products, here are the five that I’m the most excited about and why.
Dakota Fanning hasn’t forgotten ‘unbelievable’ Critics Choice Awards speech with Orlando Bloom
Dakota Fanning says she still remembers her iconic 2002 Critics Choice Awards speech — which she was too tiny to deliver into the microphone so Orlando Bloom had to hold her up — to this day.
The GTA VI “CyberLeek” leaks keep coming.
Despite Rockstar and Microsoft’s push to find the source, the GTA VI leaks continue to flow. These short clips show a player going on a mission to steal a conspiracy theorist’s truck with a bathtub full of gas, visiting a strip club and nudist town, and flying over Vice City at night. Other than boosting a crypto scheme, messages from the leaker(s) are calling for gamers to go to Rockstar offices and threatening to leak video of the other main character, Lucia. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/cyberleek-files-824.png?quality=90&strip=all]
THE WEEK OF AUG 24, 2026
- Duration of status lawsuit filed - White House outlines research security policy - Federal job protections to weaken in September
Raspberry Pi shares its official tutorial for making a cyberdeck
The portable homemade computers have gone viral this year.
Fire damages business in Newhall
Fire spreads to several businesses in Newhall. Video broadcast Monday Aug. 24, 2026 on Today in LA.
Top Mass. health official: Gender-affirming care for minors remains ‘legal’ and ‘available’
Massachusetts Commissioner for the Department of Public Health Dr. Robbie Goldstein addresses the state's protections for gender affirming care and weigh's in on the Trump Administration's latest vaccine order.
AirTag 2 now just $20 each ahead of new feature coming soon
Last week delivered a collection of particularly notable price drops on current-generation Apple gear, from AirPods Pro 3 at 25%...
Massive fire destroys Santa Clarita business, threats neighboring buildings
A huge structure fire is threatening multiple businesses in Santa Clarita Monday morning.
Fire spreads to several businesses in Newhall
Flames damaged several businesses Monday morning in Newhall. The fire was reported at about 3 a.m. on the roof of a one-story commercial building in the 24200 block of Main Street. Flames spread to nearby businesses in the community north of Los Angeles. An auto body shop and restaurant are among the businesses in the area. Details about a cause…
Martha Stewart podcast and series sets Netflix release (exclusive)
Martha Stewart’s eponymous podcast and the ‘Martha Cooks’ series will debut on Netflix this week.
Two good ideas from Republicans dead on arrival in Democratic Legislature
Memo to Democrats and independents: Just because an idea emanates from a Republican, doesn’t mean it necessarily stinks.
Robert Saleh: Offense has to be better
The Titans scored 10 points in the fourth quarter to end Sunday night's preseason game against the Seahawks with a win, but head coach Robert Saleh said the team's early performance left something to be desired in a postgame press conference.
De-Googled GrapheneOS is coming to Motorola’s foldables next year
Including the first Graphene flip phone.
California's post-production workers push for new industry incentive
California lawmakers are weighing AB 2319, a tax credit aimed at bringing film and TV post-production work — editing, sound, VFX, music — back to the state as jobs move overseas.
Fed up with high prices, California weighs penalties against hospitals, other entities
California is weighing stiff penalties for hospitals and other healthcare entities that don’t stay under state spending limits.
Lone Star Politics: Aug. 23, 2026
How the shortage of a critical mineral could impact your pocketbook. Plus, a closer look at two big races Texans will be voting on in November.
Councilor Ed Flynn decries ‘petty Boston City Hall politics’ amid veterans leadership snafu
A Facebook post, later taken down by Councilor Henry Santana, got tongues wagging in Boston by suggesting Councilor Ed Flynn, a U.S. Navy veteran and critic of the mayor, was stripped of his veterans committee vice chairmanship.
Price Transparency, Insulin Top Lawmakers’ Health To-Do Lists
Lawmakers are facing crunch time on healthcare priorities, with very few in-session days left in the year — and for some, their legislative careers.
High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream
A new study finds that an all-out sprint may have unique benefits when it comes to the proteins and tiny molecules in your bloodstream.
How much has the U.S.’s wildlife changed since Lewis and Clark?
Ever wish you could have been part of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Us too. The Corps of Discovery came across scores of plants and animals that were new to Western science: Grizzly bears, ponderosa pines, a “barking squirrel” that William Clark would later call the prairie dog. A modern effort is underway to see how much the country’s wildlife has changed in the 220-some years since their journey. Host Nate Rott tags along with some scientists re-surveying a part of the expedition’s route in western Montana. And he wishes he was in better shape.Interested in more science in the news? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Could politics put your city's funding at risk?
The Trump administration recently admitted to pulling grants over politics. This practice could become more common. How do cities use grant money, and how will they adapt?Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.Your Next Listen — How far can philanthropy go to fill government gaps?Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s weekly newsletter! — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
The health of Norway's King Harald deteriorates over the weekend
King Harald of Norway's health has deteriorated, according to the royal palace. The 89-year-old monarch was admitted to the National Hospital a week ago and is receiving antibiotics for a bacterial blood infection.
Louisiana girl, 8, dies after contracting suspected brain-eating amoeba linked to lake swim
Actor John Barrowman roasted over business class rant on flight: 'Entitlement is off the scale'
Craig T. Nelson mourns ‘extraordinary’ ‘Coach’ costar Shelley Fabares: ‘I’ll remember you with love’
Craig T. Nelson has shared a heartfelt tribute to his ‘Coach’ wife, Shelley Fabares, telling EW that the ‘extraordinary woman’ was ‘a foundational part of my life’ during the sitcom’s nine-year run on ABC.
Three rescued belugas arrive at SeaWorld San Diego after 2,500-mile journey from Canada
Ever since Canada's Marineland shuttered in 2024, there has been a scramble to find homes for 30 beluga whales who were once kept there.
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty diagnosed with sprained ankle
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty needed help off the practice field on Sunday after injuring his right leg.
What is a Manhunter? ‘Lanterns’ team explains the comic book history
The ‘Lanterns’ creators explain the comic book history behind the mysterious figure of a Manhunter.
Christian McCaffrey says recent practice absences were planned as part of load management
Christian McCaffrey returned to practice on Sunday, his first time on the field with his teammates since Aug. 8.
Kyle Chandler and ‘Lanterns’ team liken Sinestro reveal to Hannibal Lecter
‘Lanterns’ Sinestro became the Hannibal Lecter of the HBO series. Kyle Chandler and the creators explain how they incorporated the classic DC Comics villain.
Lou Diamond Phillips reveals he altered his face, lost 25 pounds to play ‘Night Stalker’ role
Lou Diamond Phillips detailed the harrowing lengths he went to convincingly portray notorious serial killer Richard Ramirez in the 2016 Lifetime movie ‘The Night Stalker.’
Seahawks second-round S Bud Clark carted off with leg injury
Seahawks rookie safety Bud Clark was carted off with a right leg injury in Sunday night's preseason game against the Titans.
Museum of Science to open William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Science Common - Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (WHDH) - The Museum of Science in Boston says its new 10,000-square-foot civic venue is nearing completion. The William and Charlotte Bloomberg Public ScienceRead More
News | Government enlists business rates expert Jerry Schurder for pubs and hotels review
Review will feed into the 2029 rates revaluation
Bonnaroo's decision leaves Manchester business owner with memories and questions about what's next
Bonnaroo brought more than music to Manchester, Tennessee. A local cafe owner shares what the festival really meant to her community from packed grounds to local fundraisers and what she hopes comes next.
Jared Kushner recently met with Democratic leader Jeffries
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and President Trump’s son-in-law and advisor Jared Kushner recently met privately to discuss the prospect of cooperation should Democrats retake House control.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to oust ‘Titanic’ from top 5 highest-grossing films at global box office
James Cameron’s days with three films in the top 5 highest-ever earners at the global box office are numbered, as ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is poised to unseat ‘Titanic’ at No. 5.
Samsung reportedly bringing this major redesign back from the dead with Galaxy S27 [Gallery]
According to new leaks, Samsung is planning to revive a lost redesign with its Galaxy S27 series, but details are...
Ashton Jeanty exits Sunday's practice with apparent leg injury
Jeanty went down after diving to make a catch during the day's session.
Browns will waive Dae’Quan Wright, who has agreed to play for LSU
Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright is poised to do something that once would have been unthinkable: Leave the NFL and go play in the NCAA.
Phillies rally for incredible ninth straight win on Schwarber's 39th homer
Down to their last out, the Phillies rally back from a four-run deficit to walk off the Cardinals and win their ninth straight.
John Cusack stands in ‘solidarity’ with Mark Ruffalo as actor denies Paramount’s antisemitism claims
John Cusack is sharing support for Mark Ruffalo as the actor slams Paramount for ‘appalling and fundamentally dishonest’ claims of antisemitism.
Barbara Eden says she last put on ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ costume for charity with Bill Clinton and Elton John
Barbara Eden remembered the last time she put on her ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ costume ‘by accident’ in a bit with Bill Clinton and Elton John.
Highlights: BMW Championship, all rounds
Watch highlights from all rounds of the PGA Tour's 2026 BMW Championship from Bellerive Golf Course in St. Louis, Missouri.
Rafaela details two-strike approach at the plate
Fresh off sweeping the Giants, Ceddanne Rafaela explains how he thrives in two-strike counts before having some fun with another question on home run celebrations.
Why Todd Bridges ‘couldn’t wait till’ Nancy Reagan left the ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ set: ‘It was a nightmare’
Todd Bridges details the Secret Service security protocols that made then-First Lady Nancy Reagan’s guest appearance on ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ a ‘nightmare.’
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Struggles To Impress
With more competition than ever, the once immovable military shooter is going to have to earn its stripes, though some fans feel Infinity Ward's adjustments might be over-corrections
San Diego woman, 41, has arms and legs amputated after routine checkup went horribly wrong
The Spring Valley woman had gone for a routine heart checkup in May this year when doctors found that she was suffering from a life-threatening Type A aortic dissection.