The September 11 cancer wave ahead
After the collapse came the dust. It billowed across Lower Manhattan in the wake of the 2001 World Trade Center terror attacks, turning people into gh…
Day: September 19, 2026
Analysis busts myths of Roman road network — and offers insight into ancient world
An analysis of the Roman Empire’s road network disputes the myth “all roads lead to Rome,” citing the importance of other cities and reviewing l…
What makes birdsong pleasing to the human ear? New study offers clues
Why does one bird sound beautiful while another sounds harsh? A new study takes a closer look at the acoustic qualities that shape our response to bir…
Warren Buffett found the most boring way to bet on AI
Warren Buffett became the world’s most famous investor by betting on the boring stuff.
Mahjong mania: What’s behind the rise of a centuries-old Chinese game in the US
Mahjong, a four-person game similar to rummy, skyrocketed in popularity in the past year. And it’s turned into a pricey consumer ecosystem.
Texas head coach says he could have showed more patience in postgame interview that spawned fake s
Steve Sarkisian said he should have “better” handled Saturday’s postgame interview that led to the creation of fake videos and an apology from h…
English soccer club sorry for launching ‘United 93’ clothing collection around 9/11 anniversary
English soccer club Oxford United has apologized for releasing US-style apparel with “United 93” on the back around the 25th anniversary of the 9/…
Miley Cyrus opens up about her final conversation with godmother Dolly Parton
Miley Cyrus has revealed what she and her godmother, the late singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, spoke about in their final conversation.
Duncan Sheik, Tony- and Grammy-winning ‘Spring Awakening’ composer and pop star, dies at 56
The singer-songwriter had a runaway hit with “Barely Breathing” before turning his sights to Broadway.
Trump strikes Greenland deal with Denmark after threatening annexation
President Donald Trump said the United States reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that gives the US “permanent control” over Greenland…
