Australia finds record meth, cocaine, heroin use in wastewater analysis
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Day: August 15, 2025
China’s economy lags in July under pressure from tariffs and a weak property market
China has reported its economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed while housing prices fell further.
Emerald Downs cancels 7 Friday night races due to weather forecast
With very heavy rain in the forecast across Western Washington on Friday, Emerald Downs has canceled its seven-race program, with the weekend races still on as scheduled.
DC homeless camps cleared out in Trump takeover as Bondi replaces police commissioner with DEA chief
‘I’d like to invite the president to spend some time here in a tent with us,’ one homeless person in DC said
Employees race to build custom AI apps despite security risks
The latest Netskope findings show a 50% increase in GenAI platform usage among enterprise end-users, driven by growing employee demand for tools to develop custom AI applications and agents. Top LLM interfaces by percentage in organizations (source: Ne…
War Costs Soar, Oil Prices Sink: Russia’s Coffers Are Running Out of Cash
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Tom Cruise turns down Trump’s invite for Kennedy Center Honor: report
Cruise reportedly declined the offer due to scheduling conflicts
Final arguments in Jimmy Lai’s national security trial in Hong Kong delayed over health concerns
The final arguments in prominent Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai’s national security trial have been postponed after his lawyer said he experienced heart palpitations and the judges wanted him to receive medical treatment first.
Final arguments in Jimmy Lai’s national security trial in Hong Kong delayed over health concerns
The final arguments in prominent Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai’s national security trial have been postponed after his lawyer said he experienced heart palpitations and the judges wanted him to receive medical treatment first