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They arrived within minutes

Jeff Rathner estimated that he reached the Pentagon about nine minutes after the plane hit, when no visible part of the aircraft remained.

Security marked a blast zone

Officials tried to keep people behind a boundary because they feared another plane could strike and the area might be within its blast radius.

A warning sent everyone running

When someone shouted that another plane was inbound, people scrambled back even though the warning turned out not to describe a second impact at the Pentagon.

Canada’s fleet starts small

Carney said Canada’s armed forces currently have about 2,000 drones, while the new contracts are expected to increase that fleet tenfold.

Air defenses remain scarce

The interceptors will reach Ukraine through a U.S. mechanism, and Zelenskyy said air-defense systems are in short supply worldwide.

Ukraine’s reach is expanding

Ukraine says its domestically developed drones struck eight Russian war-support targets, including a refinery more than 3,000 kilometers from Ukraine.

The record is technically a tie

August was only 0.01°C warmer than July 2023, which is within the data’s uncertainty range.

El Niño adds a smaller boost

Scientists estimate El Niño contributed roughly 0.1°C to 0.2°C, while fossil-fuel pollution supplied most of the warming.

Oceans were exceptionally hot

Global ocean temperatures tied the record for the warmest month, and August 22 was the hottest day ever measured in the world’s seas.

Backlog signals future work

A backlog represents business Oracle expects to deliver later rather than revenue it has already earned.

Cloud demand supports forecasts

Strong cloud momentum can make future sales look more dependable because customers continue using rented computing services.

AI strengthens Oracle’s position

Oracle is benefiting as businesses seek computing capacity and software to build or run artificial-intelligence systems.

Long-term debt drew attention

The disappointing sale involved 30-year Treasury bonds, which are especially sensitive to investors’ long-term views about borrowing costs and risk.

Buybacks failed to reassure

The Treasury’s buyback operation was intended to support market functioning, but its larger size did not calm investors.

Yields and prices move oppositely

When investors demand higher returns for holding Treasury bonds, their market prices fall and reported yields rise.

Canada was also affected

The archive allegedly included another 1.1 million Canadian driver’s licenses alongside the US records.

The archive covered several document types

It allegedly contained 10 million identification cards, three million travel documents and international IDs, and 579,000 medical cards.

The leak was still growing

Krebs said nearly 400,000 additional records were added after he first found the archive and before his investigation was published.

The sale description is broad

Spirit’s agreement refers to wide categories such as workflow, business-system, and collaboration data without clearly separating Spirit’s information from vendors’ material.

Several vendors have objected

Springshot was joined by International Aero Engines companies, which said the dataset may contain their confidential commercial, technical, and financial information.

AI competition raises the stakes

Springshot fears its technology could help Google build a competing airline-operations product, especially after Google announced an airline-data partnership with Ryanair.

One request involved chikungunya

Anthropic flagged a proposed grant about making chikungunya more transmissible and better able to evade immune defenses.

Military links raised concern

The company considered the chikungunya request especially questionable because it was connected to a military research institute.

Detection is not foolproof

Anthropic says a vaccine project can resemble weapon research, so it chose to be overly cautious when the possible consequences were severe.

Several medicines are studied

The references include research on both semaglutide and tirzepatide, rather than one single GLP-1 drug.

Different evidence types appear

The list mixes controlled clinical trials, systematic reviews, and reports based on people’s online experiences, which answer different questions.

The results are missing

Because the supplied text contains citations but no findings, it does not show how often tiredness occurred or whether the drugs caused it.

Several risks increased together

Compared with the darkest sleepers, the highest-light group had 29% higher heart-failure risk, 24% higher heart-attack risk, 33% higher stroke risk and 26% higher cardiovascular-death risk over up to 10 years.

Sleep loss explained part

Nearly half of the measured heart changes could be linked to reduced sleep, while disrupted circadian rhythms may provide another pathway.

The evidence has limits

Participants wore light sensors for only seven days, and the study did not measure light color or spectrum, included mostly white participants and could not establish cause and effect.

Impacts hide older wrinkles

Asteroid strikes created craters and spread debris that can bury or obscure the scarps and ridges caused by contraction.

Rough terrain revealed the gap

Researchers found the roughest regions had the fewest visible wrinkles, suggesting those areas were missing evidence rather than shrinking less.

MESSENGER had a size limit

NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft could detect features only about 5 kilometers or larger, so smaller contraction structures may still be uncounted.

Dozens of lakes appeared

Researchers identified 57 new glacial lakes in the Alaknanda Basin during the study period, bringing the basin's total to 131.

Lake growth varies widely

Vasundhara Lake expanded by 261% and Balbala Lake by 119%, while 27 lakes showed notable growth overall.

Satellites cannot assess everything

Satellite images can flag lakes that need attention, but fieldwork is needed to measure water depth and volume, examine unstable slopes, and map drainage routes.

The case involved six felonies

The convictions covered possessing dogs for fighting, selling dogs for fighting, and transporting or delivering a dog for that purpose.

The operation lasted for years

Johnson had bred and trafficked pit bulls through Mal Kant Kennels since at least 2007.

His lawyers sought probation

His attorney pointed to dementia, Parkinson’s disease, brain injuries, and a daily caretaker while asking the court not to impose prison time.

Top seeds reached the final

Sabalenka and Rybakina advanced from a women’s semifinal lineup featuring all of the tournament’s top four seeds.

Americans face each other

Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe will meet in the semifinal, so an American man is guaranteed a spot in the championship match.

Shelton upset Alcaraz

Shelton reached his first Grand Slam semifinal by beating second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set quarterfinal decided by a tiebreak.

The songs span different eras

“Holy Grail” comes from Jay-Z’s 2013 album, while “Until the End of Time” connects Timberlake to an earlier duet with Beyoncé.

London featured a Fugees reunion

Lauryn Hill and Wyclef joined Jay-Z there for three Fugees hits, while Giggs, Dave and Sampha added British talent across the shows.

The guest list is unusually large

Jay-Z’s three Yankee Stadium concerts in July included 19 guests, among them Rihanna, Eminem, Nas, Alicia Keys and Blue Ivy.

Season 2 had fewer episodes

Netflix reduced the order from 10 episodes in Season 1 to eight for Season 2 after the show was already considered uncertain.

The show lost Top 10 momentum

Season 1 returned to Netflix's weekly Top 10 for one week, while Season 2 stayed there for only three weeks compared with four.

Kelly pushed for pay fairness

Minka Kelly asked to be paid on par with Josh Duhamel as the co-lead and ultimately came close to achieving parity.

Equal-time rules drive the dispute

The rule generally requires broadcasters to offer comparable opportunities to political candidates, although some programs can qualify for exemptions.

The FCC dispute involves The View

The agency is also arguing with ABC over whether The View counts as a bona fide news program that is exempt from equal-time requirements.

Online release worked before

A similar Talarico interview pulled from Stephen Colbert’s show later drew 9.5 million YouTube views, while his campaign raised $2.5 million in the following 24 hours.

One cause can cover everything

An airline may attribute an entire lengthy disruption to one qualifying event, even if that event caused only a brief interruption.

Airlines report the cause

The DOT will continue relying on airlines’ own records, with no independent audit of every delay classification.

Refunds remain a separate right

Passengers who choose not to take a canceled or significantly delayed flight can still receive a cash refund regardless of the cause.

A flexible schedule mattered

Guests were encouraged to choose what felt meaningful, leaving room for reading, hiking, horseback riding, massage, or simply watching the landscape.

Forty guests brought varied lives

The group included small-business owners, jewelry designers, financiers, and teachers across different ages, united mainly by their trust in Bernstein’s guidance.

The sweat lodge shifted sharing

In a traditional Shoshone Sweat Lodge, a group of ten answered prompts one at a time in darkness and intense heat, creating a setting where the writer finally spoke openly.

Autumn weather suits walking

The season brings mellow temperatures, little rain, and enough lingering warmth for people to continue swimming in the sea.

Neighborhoods shape city life

Athens can feel surprisingly village-like because residents build routines around local coffee shops, shops, services, and familiar faces.

Traditional food rewards patience

Sbokou favors long-established restaurants such as Manári Taverna, Pharaoh, and Dourambeis, where seasonal ingredients and regional Greek cooking take center stage.

Reading losses are especially severe

Across the decade before this test, OECD said average reading performance fell by the equivalent of 1.5 years of classroom learning.

U.S. gaps keep widening

The U.S. reading gap between students at the 90th and 10th percentiles grew by 50 points since 2015, while its science gap exceeds 290 points out of 1,000.

AI use goes beyond research

A separate U.S. survey found that 48% of high school students regularly used AI to solve math problems, while others used it to summarize texts or help during tests.

Investigations focus on medical schools

Twenty-seven of the administration’s at least 29 admissions investigations involve medical schools, although 15 of those schools have not been identified.

The evidence includes test scores

The agencies pointed to racial differences in MCAT and LSAT outcomes, including that half of Berkeley Law’s admitted Black students in the 2024 and 2025 classes scored below 95 percent of admitted white students.

Duke faces funding pressure

HHS noted that it has provided Duke nearly $3.5 billion over the past five years, giving the federal government a significant connection to the university.

The decline spans many fields

Since 2012, religious studies degrees fell 56.3%, world languages and literature 50.8%, English 43.8% and history 40.6%.

Enrollment signals more losses

About 398,589 students majored in the humanities in fall 2025, down 28% from a decade earlier and declining by an average of 3.8% annually since 2020.

Business leads the choices

In 2025, about 1.6 million students majored in business, compared with fewer than 400,000 humanities majors and 1.2 million engineering majors.

Protein supports muscle

Pairing lean protein with vegetables and healthy fats can make one meal more balanced without requiring calorie counting or weighing every ingredient.

Movement can be divided

Short activity bursts, such as taking the stairs or doing roughly 60 seconds of exercises, can contribute toward the suggested 150 minutes of moderate activity per week.

Consistency helps sleep

Going to bed and waking up at roughly the same times supports regular body rhythms, while most adults are advised to aim for seven to nine hours nightly.

Partners shape fertility choices

In a study of about 150 women who froze their eggs, 82 percent said not having a partner was the main reason, rather than delaying family life for a career.

Technology can rank future children

Embryo selection based on genetic information raises concerns about judging which potential children are most desirable, even when choices are made privately rather than by a government.

Support policies are expanding

Paid leave, child care, pre-K, and fertility coverage have become part of the family debate because workplaces and public systems can make parenthood more or less possible.

The bridge crosses ten lanes

The 210-foot-long crossing will carry wildlife over the ten-lane Ventura Freeway, with vegetation designed to make the structure feel like natural habitat.

Federal funding changed the field

The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act created the $350 million Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, helping wildlife corridors spread beyond local and philanthropic efforts.

Small fixes matter too

Wildlife protection can range from major overpasses to tunnels, fence openings, and even small passageways for insects and tiny animals.