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World

Confused by the U.S. economy? You’re not alone

Today at 17:46 PM, via NPR

How are changing tariffs, the AI boom, immigration policies and uncertainty in employment and the stock market impacting the economy? Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist, explains.

Sport

Pirates grab 6th win to put pressure on Sundowns

Today at 22:05 PM, via The South African

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates kept their Betway Premiership ambitions alive with a narrow 1-0 win over Polokwane City in the Betway Premiership.

Sport

Kaizer Chiefs’ winless run hits four

Today at 21:51 PM, via The South African

Kaizer Chiefs were left frustrated again after a goalless draw with Siwelele FC at FNB Stadium in the Betway Premiership.

Sport

Sutherland and Gardner star as Australia survive scare to beat England

Today at 21:29 PM, via BBC News

Annabel Sutherland took three wickets, before hitting 98 not out alongside Ash Gardner, who scored an unbeaten century as Australia recovered from 68-4 to successfully chase down 245 and beat England by six wickets in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup.

Education

Smart money: family offers £180,00 a year for tutor to get one-year-old into Eton

Today at 20:42 PM, via The Guardian

Family seeks tutor from ‘socially appropriate background’ who can provide infant with ‘comprehensive British cultural environment’

Getting paid £180,000 a year to tutor a single child might sound like a dream job but there’s a catch: the child is only one-year-old and you need to get him into Eton.

A wealthy family near London is “searching for a tutor to provide a comprehensive British...

Education

Angola: Malanje to Have ‘Science On Wheels’ Project in Schools

Today at 19:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[ANGOP] Malanje — The Province of Malanje is to have branches of the “Science on Wheels Project” in some schools, starting in January 2026, an initiative of the Luanda Science Center (CCL), the institution’s deputy director-general for science, Hélder Francisco, announced Tuesday.

Education

The Guardian view on campus discontent: listen to those on the frontline | Editorial

Today at 19:33 PM, via The Guardian

The government’s funding plans, announced in this week’s white paper, won’t do much to alleviate a deepening crisis of morale among university staff

The prospect of university tuition fees passing the £10,000 threshold in this parliament will not put a song in the heart of Labour MPs desperate for some good news stories. Nevertheless, the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, had little...

Science/Tech

Crypto Meets Everyday Payments: Why LinkPay Leads the New Wave of Virtual Card Solutions

Today at 22:05 PM, via Tech Financials

The Problem: Global Payments Are Still Fragmented For businesses operating across borders — agencies, affiliates, SaaS platforms, or crypto-native teams — managing payments is still a balancing act between speed, accessibility, and compliance. Traditional corporate cards often struggle with: Limited country support and frequent transaction declines; High foreign exchange (FX) fees and long...

Science/Tech

YouTube Will Help You Quit Watching Shorts

Today at 22:01 PM, via Slashdot

YouTube has added a new Shorts feature that makes it easier to manage how much time you’re spending watching videos. From a report: Mobile users can now set a customizable daily limit that restricts how long they can scroll Shorts feeds, aiming to help viewers better manage their time instead of endlessly scrolling. When a user reaches their time limit, they will receive a notification saying...

Science/Tech

Unlocking the Power of AI Agents in Your Business

Today at 21:59 PM, via Tech Financials

Imagine a world where your software doesn’t just follow orders. It thinks ahead, spots problems, and fixes them on its own. That’s the shift happening now in businesses everywhere. An AI agent is a smart program that senses its surroundings, decides what to do, and acts to reach a goal. It goes beyond old-school tools […]

Health

Bird Flu Is Back

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

After a quiet summer, the virus is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal government shutdown.

Health

What Happens if Obamacare Subsidies Expire?

Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times

Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums. Margot Sanger-Katz, a health care policy reporter for The New York Times, explains why.