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Nepal Hydropower Tunnel Rescue; 500 Workers Trapped In Flood-Proof Structures

Nepal hydropower tunnel rescue teams from China, India, and Australia are racing to reach 500 workers trapped inside intact tunnels after a glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border killed more than 900 people.

Nepal Floods May Leave a Psychological Toll as Thousands of Children Face Trauma After Disaster
Nepal Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises to 626 as Kathmandu Rejects General International Rescue Help
Nepal-Tibet Flood Death Toll Tops 1,000; Tunnel Search Finds No Survivors

Inside the Smart Grid and the Technology Modernizing Electricity
Explore how smart grid technology modernizes electricity, improves reliability, supports renewable energy, and gives homes and businesses better energy management options.
How the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Uses Advanced Electronics and NASA Technology
Learn how the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope uses advanced electronics, detectors, and NASA technology to capture, process, and transmit space data.
Researchers Warn Interacting With Customer Service AI Could Cause 'Robotoid Humanness'
A theoretical study suggests that repeated interactions with customer service AI could subtly influence human communication, encouraging users to adapt to machine-friendly patterns over time

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Google Maps Changed Lake Ontario to 'Lake America': Will Apple Give In to Trump as Cook Steps Down?

Google Maps has renamed Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' for US users following an executive order by Trump, sparking controversy and pressure on Apple to follow suit.

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Teen Outsmarts Mother's AI Clone

Mom's AI Clone Was Used Against Her: How a 15-Year-Old Turned His Mother's Own Reasoning Against Her

A working mother used an AI twin to stay connected with her son, but the experiment backfired, highlighting the complexities and ethical questions surrounding AI's role in parenting.

Nigerian Food Inflation Hits 20.31% for a Sixth Month as Headline Rate Falls to 15.43%

Three Boys, 19.3 Pounds, and Full Term, in a Birth That Was Not the World Record Some Reports Claimed
Three boys born at Kaiser Permanente South Bay weighed 19.3 pounds combined, far above the average for triplets, who usually arrive early.
Australia Privacy Law 2026: World-First Test Forces Companies to Justify Every Data Use
Global Inflation Remains Sticky. Bond Markets Around The World Continue Their Rout.

Glacier Collapse Killed 353 in Nepal: Current Warning Systems Cannot Detect It
Nepal glacier flood 2026 killed 353 people after an ice-rock avalanche -- not the earthquake initially reported -- overwhelmed early warning systems designed for a different kind of glacial hazard, while a Nepal-China data-sharing agreement promised after the same river flooded in 2025 was never signed and remains in force today.
39 Australians Missing in Nepal-Tibet Floods as Death Toll Tops 469, Canberra Sends $5 Million in Aid
'We Were Warned': 2012 Poster and Himalayan Mountain Flood Scene Look Eerily Similar After Nepal Disaster

'Too Low': 2 Men Arrested After Viral Video Shows Them Looting Nepal Flood Victim
Nepal Police arrested two men after a viral video showed gold earrings being removed from a flood victim.
Did Elephants Rescue Humans Trapped in a Raging River During The Great Nepal-Tibet Flood? Here's The Truth
At Least 95 Dead and Hundreds Missing After Glacial Flood Tears Through Northern Nepal