August 21, 2026
Archived RedScroll front page — 100 stories. Generated Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:44:00 GMT.
Signal highlights
- HighMeghan in talks for role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, BBC understands
- HighRussian double-tap drone strike kills 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say
- HighTupac murder accused told police in 2008 his nephew fired fatal shots
- HighBriefing Chat: New narcolepsy drug could unlock host of novel brain therapies
Top stories
- 01Briefing Chat: New narcolepsy drug could unlock host of novel brain therapies
- 02Why we must stop talking about artificial general intelligence — and instead build ‘pro-worker’ AI
- 03Sleuth identifies dozens of studies that used the wrong antibody
- 04Dialkyl ether synthesis through heteroatom homolytic substitution
- 05Hidden volcanoes hint at Moon’s turbulent past
WORLD
- Meghan in talks for role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, BBC understands
BBC NewsWORLD
- Russian double-tap drone strike kills 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say
BBC NewsWORLD
- Tupac murder accused told police in 2008 his nephew fired fatal shots
BBC NewsWORLD
- Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump’s $400M White House ballroom to continue for now - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- EXCLUSIVE: Dutch regulator fines Uber $966 million for automating driver suspensions - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Court cuts $50M judgment against Infowars' Alex Jones over falsely labeling Newtown killings a hoax - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Vance campaigns at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather worked - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Man armed with sword injures several people at Swedish high school - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- EXCLUSIVE: US plans $725 million payment towards its large UN debt - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Beatty files emergency request to stop Trump's name from returning to Kennedy Center
NPRWORLD
- Top Iran official says US focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily
NPRWORLD
- Trump declares economic warfare on Iran. And, SCOTUS to rule on White House ballroom
NPRWORLD
WAR
- India seeks role in France’s sixth-generation fighter program
Defense NewsWAR
- US Army to end experimental drone battalion in Europe
Defense NewsWAR
- The US Navy has battled operational tempo ordeals for years. The Iran war exposed the flaws.
Defense NewsWAR
- Satellite Imagery Documents New Border Patrol Road Construction in Big Bend National Park
BellingcatWAR
- US Navy leads multinational effort for next-gen SeaSparrow missile
Defense NewsWAR
- New Beach Landing Vessel For The Marine Corps Breaks Cover (Updated)
The War ZoneWAR
- USS George Washington’s Mideast Arrival Highlights Strain On Carrier Force
The War ZoneWAR
- F-117 Nighthawk Needs Fresh Explosives For Its Tailhook Nearly Two Decades After ‘Retirement’
The War ZoneWAR
- Our Best Look At China’s New Y-15 Turboprop Airlifter
The War ZoneWAR
- Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Dave Bautista confirmed as new God of War star in TV adaptation - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Israel re-establishes closed West Bank settlement, defying growing international protests - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
AI
- Unlocking hidden revenue streams with market models
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- What happens when a kid’s robot best friend dies?
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- From Atari to EVE Online: Building on 15 Years of AI Research in Games
DeepMind BlogAI
- 5 new ways to level up your learning with Search
Google AI BlogAI
- Get closer to the game with Gemini and Pixel
Google AI BlogAI
- Debates over AI consciousness are a trap
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- Introducing AI Futures
OpenAI NewsAI
- Stampli cuts launch hours by 68% using ChatGPT Work
OpenAI NewsAI
- Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models
OpenAI NewsAI
- How Much Memory Does Your Agent Actually Need?
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Same Cluster, 33 Points More Utilization: What Changed Was the Order
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Google Discover is getting an AI chatbot-tuned feed
The Verge AIAI
- It’s Greg Brockman’s OpenAI now
The Verge AIAI
- Measuring benchmark optimization in speech recognition
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Meet UPDF: A Lightweight Adobe Alternative Built for the Agentic Era
MarkTechPostAI
- ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR Introduces CUDA Agent: A Large-Scale Agentic RL System for CUDA Kernel Generation
MarkTechPostAI
TECHNOLOGY
- The Download: threats from space mirrors and credit for AI drugs
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- The Download: polycrisis support networks and a hydrogen gold rush
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- Support networks aim to help kids through the polycrisis
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- $100 Best Buy gift cards will be $60 at stores Saturday
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Microsoft and Discord subpoenaed over GTA VI gameplay leaks
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Tesla’s solar roof is dead — here’s what went wrong
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Waymo hands over documents in NHTSA’s child collision probe
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitz’s board seats?
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS
- Yuval Noah Harari on the economic and political perils of AI
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- Canada’s oil industry is booming. Can it last?
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- Can Reddit survive in the AI era?
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- US borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Canada 'should fight' as US trade deadline looms, Manitoba premier says
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Royal Mail misses delivery targets again but hails 'encouraging' signs
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Clock Ticks Down on New Canada Tariff Deadline
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Allspring’s Miletti Sees Jackson Hole as Bigger Risk Than Nvidia
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Mexican Governor Accused by US of Cartel Ties Returns to His Job
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Why some of America's biggest brands are losing ground in China
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Kalshi traders think the bitcoin rally could end the year near current levels
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- Most Americans aren't anti-vaccine. They're uncertain — and that's a growing public health challenge
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Trump admin taps former JPMorgan Chase exec Matt Zames to advise Social Security agency
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
SCIENCE
- Briefing Chat: New narcolepsy drug could unlock host of novel brain therapies
NatureSCIENCE
- Why we must stop talking about artificial general intelligence — and instead build ‘pro-worker’ AI
NatureSCIENCE
- Sleuth identifies dozens of studies that used the wrong antibody
NatureSCIENCE
- Dialkyl ether synthesis through heteroatom homolytic substitution
NatureSCIENCE
- Hidden volcanoes hint at Moon’s turbulent past
NatureSCIENCE
- To shield the fetus, link a protein to these drugs
NatureSCIENCE
- 3 minutes of sprinting does something 90 minutes of exercise does not
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- Scientists catch a hidden electronic state forming in just 30 femtoseconds
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- This weight-loss hormone may protect the liver even without weight loss
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- AI may know how you’ll respond to a vaccine before you get it
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- 2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck reveals ancient waterproofing secrets
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- A simple at-home test could cut colorectal cancer death risk by 43%
ScienceDailySCIENCE
CRYPTO
- Ethena's ENA token surges 48%, but altcoin season will have to wait
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Coldcard ships firmware after $114 million bitcoin theft; says AI helped catch more bugs
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Analysts split on whether Bitcoin's surge past key levels signals a new bull run
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- The hard truth is that the Clarity Act is an anti-crypto bill
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Washington Goes All-In on Crypto: Trump Pushes Clarity, SEC Rules, and CFTC Warnings
DecryptCRYPTO
- Strategy Swings From $13 Billion Bitcoin Loss to $1.4 Billion Profit as BTC Rallies
DecryptCRYPTO
- Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Biggest Day Since May—BlackRock Took 83% of It
DecryptCRYPTO
- XRP Erases Its Most Bearish Signal—And the Ripple-Linked Coin Is Flying
DecryptCRYPTO
- Digital Asset, Paul Ryan foundation target US state benefits with Canton pilot
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners, treasury companies jump
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Crypto Biz: Treasury’s ‘Not-QE’ playbook sends Bitcoin higher
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds
CointelegraphCRYPTO
CULTURE
- Chris Hansen and the Film About Chris Hansen Are Now Arguing
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Quality Control Co-Founder Pierre ‘P’ Thomas ‘Alive and Currently Hospitalized’ After Heart Attack
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Kacey Musgraves Is Selling a Line of Sex Lube
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Weezer, Rapsody, Westside Cowboy, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Fallout Meets Fable in the Perfect Game Pass Weekend Binge
PolygonCULTURE
- HBO Reveals Cast for The Pitt Season 3 in First Trailer
PolygonCULTURE
- A 16-Year-Old Canon DSLR Now Runs Doom, Somehow
PolygonCULTURE
- A Classic Scene From the I Spy Books Has Been Recreated in LEGO
IGNCULTURE
- Save 50% Off Razer's Premium 14-in-1 USB 4 Docking Station for Gaming Laptops
IGNCULTURE
- Soulslike Game Where You Play as a Sword-Wielding Dog Goes Viral Because, Well, You're a Sword-Wielding Dog
IGNCULTURE