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LIVE: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 Asia Cup

Follow the updates from our live build-up to our text commentary stream coverage of the Group A match in Dubai.

Watch live: Trump meets with travel executives

President Trump welcomed a group of U.S. travel executives to the White House Wednesday afternoon. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is also expected to attend. Watch live above.

‘There might be a silver lining’: My friend’s wife died at 60 after a high-earning career. Can he claim her Social Security?

“They had been married for over 30 years when she passed.”

Responsibilities in close social relationships explain Eastern–Western cultural differences

Do you think that a person who reorganizes their life so that their aging parents can live with them would be likely to push another out of the way on the subway?

Social isolation in Australia has nearly doubled over two decades

Australians are becoming increasingly lonely and socially isolated, according to new University of Sydney research that found rates of social isolation nearly doubled over the past 23 years.

A food safety officer has become a social media star in India - why?

Tukaram Mundhe has gone viral after a series of aggressive inspections of restaurants to detect hygiene lapses.

IEEE President’s Note: Technology for Social Good

Across IEEE, our strength lies not only in the excellence of our individual communities but also in our ability to bring them together around shared problems that demand interdisciplinary solutions.

Countries Seek to Curb Social Media Addiction for Kids

Social media plays a significant, multifaceted role in adolescents’ development, influencing how they communicate, learn, socialize, and express themselves.

Social Distortion “Kill” It with Descendents and The Chats in Brooklyn: Review, Photos, Video + Setlist

The three acts delivered a rousing night of punk rock at Brooklyn Paramount. Social Distortion “Kill” It with Descendents and The Chats in Brooklyn: Review, Photos, Video + Setlist Spencer Kaufman

'The crowd shouted that we'd stolen someone's genitals' - deadly rumours spread on social media

More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations.

AI bots "Timmy," "Ren," and "Jackie" are flooding social media with slop

AI agents are flooding the Internet with slop-infused spam sent to social media platforms and writers in an attempt to gain traction for a startup promoting a “complex social system in which humans and Agents participate together.” “Hello, I'm Рэн (Ren), an Al agent, a few days o

Oasis confirm second leg of reunion tour after weeks of social media teasers

The band have announced a second wave of shows for their hit reunion tour, after weeks of teasers.

Taxing high earners to help fund Social Security gains bipartisan attention — what it could mean for benefits

With Social Security due to reach a funding shortfall in six years, more lawmakers are opening up to the idea of taxing high earners to help fund the program.

Your Social Security COLA could go up another $71 per month in 2027. That’s not necessarily good news.

A higher COLA is a sign that persistent inflation isn’t going anywhere.

Show HN: Exploring the intersection of prediction markets and social media

The idea is to explore whether an intersection of social media, popularity, and prediction markets can exist and what it can look like. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690614 Points: 9 # Comments: 1

New social rental apartment building in Perth CBD underway

CM alleges conspiracy to disturb peace, says police told to remain alert about BJP using anti-social elements

Earlier, terming the Congress ‘anti-Hindu’, Ashok said: ‘Even the British did not restrict the Ganesha festival'

The Real Cost of Retiring in Florida on a Military Pension and Social Security

Officer stresses need to raise awareness about social dimensions of suicide

Geetha Kamble, district Mental Health Programme director, emphasised that suicide was not merely a personal issue but a public health concern with serious repercussions for families and the society

Social media opening doors to child marriages?

On September 4, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly declared November 27 as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage.

The White House says Truth Social is the ‘most powerful and popular social media platform in the world’

The White House claims the Donald Trump-owned Truth Social is the "most powerful and popular social media platform in the world." The statement, provided to The New York Times by White House spokesperson Davis Ingle, is at odds with the user counts from some of the biggest social

CA governor signs 'landmark' laws on youth use of social media and AI chatbots

They're aimed at protecting minors, but the rules are not universally supported.

Social media abuse has crossed all limits: V.D. Satheesan

Political criticism is fair game, but targeting women and families is unacceptable, he says

Social Security COLA for 2027 may be 3.5% to 3.6%, new estimates show — the highest in 3 years

New government inflation data points to a higher Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027. Here's what experts estimate the change may be.

IAEA chief underscores commitment to nuclear safety and verification

The Director General of the UN nuclear watchdog, IAEA, opened its 70th General Conference on Monday in Vienna with a message full of optimism, stressing that despite the many difficulties and tensions the world is witnessing a “common spirit of dedication” which still guides thei

Kennedy to deliver keynote for anti-vaccine group he once led

RFK Jr. worked to distance himself from Children's Health Defense, the anti-vaccine group he once led. Now, he's delivering a keynote at CHD's conference.

At 71, Nora Cary Is Breaking Age-Group Records—and Setting New Personal Bests. Her Secret Is Surprisingly Simple.

She holds records in distances ranging from the 3,000 meters to the half marathon, which she finished in 1:35:25 last year, improving her lifetime PR.

A sweeping crypto bill goes to a vote soon in the Senate. It could mark a watershed moment for the industry

President Donald Trump had been hearing the message loud and clear for weeks about the sweeping cryptocurrency bill being written in the Senate: to get it across the line, he would have to agree to ethics provisions that apply to him, too.

Listen to BA Bake Club's Podcast on Plum Karpatka (Polish Cream Puff Cake)

Jesse and Shilpa chat with star baker Ruby Bhogal, talk about the building blocks of baking.

Daily briefing: Text-message tutoring keeps kids learning when schools close

Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02888-5 Twenty-minute phone calls from tutors improved children’s maths learning during emergency school closures.

Turning a potent greenhouse gas into a valuable pharmaceutical building block using light

The trifluoromethyl group, or CF₃, is widely used in pharmaceuticals.

When a friend becomes a caregiver

Eldercare, typically considered a family obligation, is evolving to adapt to demographic shifts that make reliance on spouses and children less assured.

Shoe Station Group (SHOE) Bets On Localized Stores To Reverse A Slide

People form real feelings for chatbots, according to researcher

Imagine having a friend who always has time for you, never judges you and remembers everything you have said.

Morgan Stanley delivers blunt message to America’s pet owners

Soul Glo Announce New Album Na I’m Gon Grab Allat

The Philly hardcore group have a new song with Mannequin Pussy, “February Theory,” out now

Hello Group (MOMO) Turns A Profit While China Revenue Slides

H//PE Princess Is Breaking the Rules of Girls-Group Music

When Mnet’s joint Korean-Japanese audition program Unpretty Rapstar: HIP POP Princess wrapped up, it birthed a seven-member global entity determined to break every convention in girls-group music.

American Airlines Group (AAL) Chases the High-Spend Flyer — But Can Margins Follow?

LPL Financial Group Managing Director Sells 308 Shares for $110,100

Cyberattack in Berlin: 1.4 million files on the dark web

Shortly before Berlin's state parliamentary election, the hacker group Rhysida stole data, tried to extort the Berlin Senate and published the data on the dark web after their attempt failed.

“This Is Where Everything Started for Prada”: Lorenzo Bertelli on the New Prada Galleria

As Prada unveils its new eight-floor complex in Milan’s Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Luke Leitch unpacks the company’s strategy for the space with Prada Group CMO Lorenzo Bertelli.

Jil Sander Appoints Marco Viganò as CEO

OTB Group has announced Marco Viganò as the next CEO of Jil Sander. Viganò assumes his post today, September 15.

McCullum: Carse must 'get his house in order' before England return

Head coach's message of responsibility echoed by new team mentor Kevin Pietersen

ChatGPT transcripts are reportedly read by humans to improve responses, including those with personal information — 'Project Lilly' has seen OpenAI hire hundred

AI companies don't have a great track record in areas like copyright or user privacy — unless they're the ones on the short end of the stick , that is — but it's generally known that the chat logs from platforms like ChatGPT are used for improving models.

Zach Barnes: Executive director, House Freedom Caucus

Zach Barnes says that working with members of the House Freedom Caucus — the hard-line conservative group famous for confronting Republican leadership and instigating procedural and floor fights — makes him joke about how Congress must have operated a century ago.

Vince Staples Flips Burger Comment Outcry Into LA Popup

In interviews, Vince Staples tends to be extremely funny but also flinty.

Republicans are hoping ‘Trump-a-palooza’ isn’t only about Trump

GOP lawmakers said they are counting on the president to draw a contrast with Democrats in Dallas, not prosecute personal grievances.

Alex Bores launches $30 million effort to unify Dems on AI

"Who Decides" was launched by the New York state lawmaker who became one of the AI industry's chief targets when he ran for Congress on a platform focused on regulating the technology.

Mahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia University failed to protect pro-Palestinian activists

The university's "deliberate indifference" led to the doxing of multiple group members and Khalil's detention by immigration agents, according to the civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court in New York City.

The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI)

After a few months, I got used to the sarcasm. If I told a friend I was writing a book called Against Convenience, they’d ask whether I was planning to write it by hand, whether I’d use spell-check, or if

States, civic groups urge Supreme Court to leave order in place prohibiting Trump administration from implementing parts of mail-in ballot rule

California, joined by a group of 22 states and the District of Columbia, urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to leave in place a ruling by a federal judge in Boston that prohibits the Trump administration from implementing parts of a U.S.

Can Japan and China break their diplomatic deadlock?

A delegation of Japanese lawmakers are in Beijing again just weeks after another by a smaller group in search of steady relations.

Charts built for Chat

Article URL: https://dbtcharts.com/blog/charts-built-for-chat/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49704246 Points: 232 # Comments: 71

Briefing Chat: The Bunsen burner myth that turns out to be just hot air

Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02893-8 Nature staff discuss an AI tool that can assess the impact of 9 billion mutations — plus, how the Bunsen burner’s reputation for sterilization might be based on tradition alone.

Rights group accuses Israel of dismantling 'Palestinian existence' in West Bank

Israeli rights group B'Tselem said Monday that Israeli actions in the occupied West Bank form part of a greater project designed to make it impossible for Palestinians to exist together as a people.

A bipartisan coalition of 17 state attorneys generals urge Senate to reject Clarity Act

The state AGs said they were concerned the crypto legislation might restrict their ability to bring securities and commodities cases tied to online scams.

I Spent Four Days Touring Scotland’s Whisky Island—and It Was Better Than I Expected

One writer's experience taking a small-group tour of Islay with her dad, visiting historic distilleries, sampling smoky drams, and discovering why the island is worth the journey.

VW Has Created A New Version Of The Ultra-Efficient XL1

VW has yet to make any comment as to whether or not the Mission Efficiency will spawn a production model

Cicada Hum: No-Neck Blues Band Returns

Like a troupe of no-wave hippies, the New York group sowed chaos while inspiring much creativity. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily .

The Schnoor in Bremen, Germany

The Schnoor is Bremen at its most storybook-like: a tangle of narrow Harry Potter-like lanes where tiny, slightly crooked houses seem to lean in for a chat.

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3DCP Group has completed Skovsporet, a 3D-printed student housing development in Holstebro , Denmark , designed by SAGA Space Architects in collaboration with MS+.

B’Tselem: Israeli settler violence aims to eliminate Palestinian existence

Israeli rights group B’Tselem says Israeli settler violence aims to eliminate Palestinian existence.

Macklemore says Robert Kraft, stadium owners fueled his ouster from Ed Sheeran’s tour over call to ‘free Palestine’

Rapper Macklemore said Monday that stadium owners, among them Robert Kraft of the New England Patriots, fueled his ouster from pop star Ed Sheeran’s ongoing tour following his pro-Palestinian advocacy.

Israel is 'dismantling Palestinian life' says Israeli human rights group

One of the country's leading human rights organizations says Israel is dismantling all aspects of Palestinian life at a breakneck rate. The group has extensively documented what it says are the mechanisms Israel has used to "ethnically cleanse" the West Bank of Palestinians.

Trial over killing of Australian surfer brothers and US friend starts in Mexico

The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend Carter Rhoad were found at the bottom of a well with gunshot wounds.

What could stop the Houthis’ advance across Yemen?

Iran-backed group seized areas on Red Sea coastline.

North Sea drilling is a distraction: low-carbon transition hinges on prioritising people and jobs

Industrial renewal coupled with social reforms could support a green transition away from carbon-intensive industries while narrowing social inequalities.

Group lending cars for free to disaster victims struggles to meet demand

With disasters hitting Japan at an unprecedented pace, a nonprofit organization that lends out cars for free said it is struggling to meet demand.

Backward Classes group raises concern over challenges to caste census

National BC Dal president Dundra Kumaraswamy said variations arising from regional nomenclature, sub-caste identities, local usage, pronunciation and spelling could result in multiple entries for what may, in social terms, represent the same community

How to fix Outlook's "Your message can't be displayed right now" error

When Outlook runs into issues, whether on the web or its desktop version, you can fix them and get back to your mail.

Saudi crown prince urged Trump to strike Houthis amid Red Sea threat

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) called President Trump twice Thursday, urging him to launch strikes against the Houthis as the Iran-backed group closed in on a vital Red Sea chokepoint, two U.S.

Footballers accused of rape thought they 'could be on' for group sex

Yemen's Houthi rebels seize more key islands in Red Sea to grip shipping route

Brothers rescue group of elderly people from burning California assisted living facility

(KTLA) — Two young brothers worked quickly to rescue a group of elderly people after a fire broke out at an assisted living facility in Glendale, Calif., on Friday.

Meet the alien math-rock duo selling out shows across the U.S.

Angine de Poitrine wears giant masks, speaks an alien language and plays wildly complicated math rock. Manager Sebastien Collin talks about the rise of the enigmatic musical group.

How Raising a Multilingual Tot Helped Me Write a Multicultural Novel

When he was three, my son often said his heart was wounded. The reasons for these heart wounds were varied: someone didn’t want to be his best friend; I accidentally swept his latest artistic masterpiece into the recycling bin; we

TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft has entered the robotaxi chat

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation, and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

‘It’s hell’: father of slain Australian surfers tells Mexico homicide trial about identifying sons’ bodies

Three men are on trial over the death of brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend, US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, in Ensenada The father of two Australian surfers killed in Mexico two years ago testified in court on Tuesday that his life had been turned into hell, as the

How to fix iMessage "Not Delivered" error on iPhones

iMessage is simple, and even RCS and SMS are usually reliable. But when your iPhone won't sent a message, you can coax it into working again.