August 7, 2026
Archived RedScroll front page — 100 stories. Generated Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:05:16 GMT.
Signal highlights
- HighSpain threatens retaliation if Italy fails to lift border controls after Ceuta crossings
- HighSaudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact
- HighSpanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks
- HighBriefing Chat: Is DNA repair the secret to a long life? Whales and mole rats offer tantalizing hints
Top stories
- 01Briefing Chat: Is DNA repair the secret to a long life? Whales and mole rats offer tantalizing hints
- 02Universal vaccine for pneumococcal disease moves closer to reality
- 03Operational Tropical Cyclone Forecasting with AI
- 04Pumas are drivers’ guardian angels
- 05How a steady drip-drip can erode the hardest stone
WORLD
- Spain threatens retaliation if Italy fails to lift border controls after Ceuta crossings
BBC NewsWORLD
- Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact
BBC NewsWORLD
- Spanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks
BBC NewsWORLD
- US Senate passes Russia sanctions championed by Graham; US House next - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- US suffers unexpected job losses in July, markets dial back rate hike expectations - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Volkswagen's controlling families weigh in on restructuring battle, call for swift action - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Another court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review
NPRWORLD
- Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham
NPRWORLD
- Colombia's new president vows to remake the country — and challenge rebel groups
NPRWORLD
WAR
- How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine
Defense NewsWAR
- Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks
Defense NewsWAR
- Boeing wins first production contract for jet-powered JDAM
Defense NewsWAR
- Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard
Defense NewsWAR
- Welcome to Dubai: Kinahan Cartel’s Visas Revealed
BellingcatWAR
- USS Theodore Roosevelt Is The First Carrier With A Drone Control Center Ready For MQ-25 Stingray Ops
The War ZoneWAR
- KC-135 That Lost Its Tail In Deadly Collision Over Iraq Now At Tinker AFB Repair Shop
The War ZoneWAR
- New M1A2T Abrams Tanks Guard Taiwan’s Main Airport During Invasion Drill
The War ZoneWAR
- Jet-Powered JDAM Production Is A Go For The U.S. Navy
The War ZoneWAR
- Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence agreement - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Major restoration work to begin on historic war memorials - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Sudan's invisible children - born in war with no legal identity - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
AI
- Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- WeatherNext: AI model achieves breakthrough in forecasting cyclones
DeepMind BlogAI
- The latest AI news we announced in July 2026
Google AI BlogAI
- Inside our 353,000-person vibe coding course
Google AI BlogAI
- Into the Omniverse: How Open World Models Push the Frontier of Physical AI
NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- NVIDIA and Partners Build in America, for America
NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- TutorMoments: Do AI tutors know when to help and when to hold back?
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities
OpenAI NewsAI
- How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory
OpenAI NewsAI
- Baseten on Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Jony Ive’s first OpenAI gadget is reportedly a hockey puck-sized smart speaker
The Verge AIAI
- Suno shares plans to combat spammy AI music
The Verge AIAI
- LWiAI Podcast #253 - Opus 5, Gemini 3.6, Kimi K3, Hugging Face Hack
Last Week in AIAI
- Microsoft Open Sources code-testing-generator: a Polyglot Unit-Test Agent That Hits 92.1% Task Completion Versus 78.9% for Stock Copilot
MarkTechPostAI
- Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-2.6B: An On-Device Agentic Model With 128K Context, Tool Calling, And Open Weights
MarkTechPostAI
TECHNOLOGY
- The Download: a censorship conspiracy theory and the first virus created by AI
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- How ideas of a vast censorship network moved from the online fringe to Trump policy
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- The Download: Google’s AI shake-up and Meta’s rogue model
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government report
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive”
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- Watching Roku’s AI channel is like eating from a trough
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- The only instant cameras worth your money
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Computer maker Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a data breach
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Today’s the last day to get up to $400 off your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS
- Americans are losing their appetite for fast food
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- A letter from Gianni
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- America’s lack of shipbuilding prowess is a problem for its navy
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- How a 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Goodwin considers selling part of defence business
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Surprise fall in US jobs last month as slow summer continues
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Odd Lots: What It’s Like to Collaborate With Big Brand Names
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- How the Food Industry Is Dealing With the Cyclospora Outbreak
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Treasuries Rally as Soft Jobs Data Trims Fed Rate-Hike Bets
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Burger King overtakes Wendy's as the nation's second-largest burger chain
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Rockstar Energy founder builds Celsius stake, wants to take over as CEO
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Companies scoff at airlines' cheapest business class tickets. 'The real value is flexibility'
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Odds the Fed will hike in September tumble following big July jobs miss
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- United Wholesale Mortgage plunges 35% after suspending dividend and raising capital
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
SCIENCE
- Briefing Chat: Is DNA repair the secret to a long life? Whales and mole rats offer tantalizing hints
NatureSCIENCE
- Universal vaccine for pneumococcal disease moves closer to reality
NatureSCIENCE
- Operational Tropical Cyclone Forecasting with AI
NatureSCIENCE
- Pumas are drivers’ guardian angels
NatureSCIENCE
- How a steady drip-drip can erode the hardest stone
NatureSCIENCE
- Heatwaves have killed millions. Here’s how scientists tally lives lost
NatureSCIENCE
- Vitamin C may fight cancer — but not the way scientists once thought
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- New autism therapy shows surprising benefits even in adult mice
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- UCLA scientists discover how to guide heat like light at room temperature
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- Scientists tracked 12 people in Antarctica for 10 months—what happened could shape future Mars missions
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- Earth’s molten core suddenly reversed direction — and scientists don’t know why
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- Wearable ultrasound patch boosts REM sleep without drugs or surgery
ScienceDailySCIENCE
CRYPTO
- U.S. widens Iran crypto crackdown with sanctions on two exchanges
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- BitMEX sale collapsed as buyers balked at founder ownership and shrinking business
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- OKX's Rafique doubts Clarity Act will pass, warns optimism is already priced into bitcoin
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- How a five-second trick let traders drain millions from Polymarket
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- XRP at a Crossroads as Senate Punts on Clarity Act
DecryptCRYPTO
- Hackers Use BNB Chain to Spread Malware Through Fake CAPTCHAs
DecryptCRYPTO
- Bitcoin Still in Death Cross as Jobs Miss Cuts Rate-Hike Odds
DecryptCRYPTO
- OpenAI's First Device Is a $300-Plus Doughnut-Shaped Speaker: Report
DecryptCRYPTO
- Here’s what happened in crypto today
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Reform UK chair calls for probe into SBF-linked donation: Report
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Bitcoin price tags $65.3K August high as low US jobs numbers cool Fed rate bets
CointelegraphCRYPTO
CULTURE
- Where to Livestream Outside Lands 2026 Performances Online
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Jay-Z’s New Verse on a Beyoncé Outtake, Plus Karol G and More Songs You Need to Know This Week
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Victrola’s New Speaker Makes Listening to Vinyl a Lot Simpler
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Kurupt Reveals Eminem Helped Cover His Rehab Costs
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Grand Theft Auto 6 Parent Company Doubles Down on No Physical Edition, Calls Digital ‘Much More Convenient'
PolygonCULTURE
- 'Build the Beautiful Building!' walkthrough and quest steps in Pokémon Pokopia
PolygonCULTURE
- Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Will Bring More Sprites
PolygonCULTURE
- Today’s Top Deals: Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Booster Bundle, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, and DOOM The Dark Ages for PC
IGNCULTURE
- The LEGO Bumblebee Set Is Still In Stock at Amazon at MSRP After Retirement
IGNCULTURE
- Sadie Sink Finally Discusses Secret Spider-Man Role, Teases Conversations With Marvel for What's Next
IGNCULTURE