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  1. Bruins, Oilers each get pair of Germany games The Bruins and Oilers will each play two regular-season games in Germany next year with opponents to be determined.
  2. Walmart hikes full-year outlook and gets huge tariff refund, but stock falls on sales concerns Walmart is expected to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings on Thursday, offering a read on the consumer and the K-shaped economy.
  3. The Duskbloods Could Have Been a 'Cute' Nintendo Game FromSoftware's The Duskbloods was at one point more "Nintendo" in its art design, game director Hidetaka Miyazaki reveals in new interview.
  4. At least 15 killed in Kyiv as Ukraine grapples with air defence shortages Blocks of flats and warehouses were targeted in the "massive attack" on Thursday, Ukrainian officials say.
  5. I Let Claude Answer My Emails for Me, and Here's How It Went Emailing can be made even easier now with Anthropic's AI chatbot.
  6. Catching Our Eye News Roundup, Aug. 20, 2026 Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention.
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US Orders Anthropic to Block Foreign Access to Top AI Models

The U.S. government issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its two most advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns about a jailbreak method that could bypass safeguards and let the models identify software vulnerabilities.

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Windows 11 Weather App Devours a Gigabyte of RAM

The Windows 11 Weather app consumes more than a gigabyte of RAM and serves third party adverts, making Microsoft's own default software an unlikely symbol of what remains wrong with the operating system.

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Marvel Casts Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider

Marvel Studios electrified San Diego Comic Con 2026 by casting Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider and naming David Jonsson the new Black Panther during its Hall H panel.

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Ancient Greek Philosophers Took the Home Seriously

Ancient Greek philosophy treated the household and domestic life as serious subjects of inquiry, and texts from Aristotle's Economics to the Stoic philosophers Musonius Rufus and Hierocles reveal a far richer discourse on marriage, home and gender than the dominant readings of Plato and Aristotle suggest.

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Tribes Call the Grand Staircase Monument Plan Essential

A plan from Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy to overturn Biden era management guidelines for Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument using the Congressional Review Act missed its deadline Thursday, leaving the 1.9 million acre protected area's 2025 management plan intact.

STEM FEATURED STORY

Chia Seeds Reveal Turing's Mathematical Patterns in Nature

Science News

Chia seeds grown in trays gave scientists the first experimental verification in living vegetation of Alan Turing's celebrated 1952 theory of how patterns form in nature. Turing proposed mathematical equations showing how competing factors can generate the spots, stripes, and spatial regularities seen in leopard coats, zebra stripes, and desert vegetation, arrangements now known as Turing patterns.

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INDUSTRY

Short-term UK Government Debt Sell-off Affects Mortgage Lending

Morningstar UK

In late 2022 and into 2023, a sell-off in UK government bonds sent yields sharply higher, particularly at the shorter end of the curve most closely tied to mortgage pricing. The turmoil was initially ignited by then-Prime Minister Liz Truss's unfunded mini-budget of September 2022, which spooked bond markets and forced the Bank of England to intervene. Within days roughly 40 percent of mortgage products were pulled from the market and the average two-year fixed-rate mortgage surpassed six percent for the first time since 2008.

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