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6 Coastal Horror Books To Read While Waiting for ‘Widows Bay’ Season 2
Apple TV’s horror comedy hit Widow’s Bay, starring Matthew Rhys as a mayor trying to boost tourism on a supernaturally troubled New England island, has been renewed for a second season. To help fans pass the time until it returns, Collider has compiled a list of six coastal horror novels that share the show’s blend…
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What is salmonella, how does it spread and are eggs safe to eat?
An outbreak of salmonella linked to imported eggs served in UK cafes and restaurants has infected 207 people, killed one and hospitalised 34, prompting the UK Health Security Agency to investigate. The case has raised public concern about egg safety, but experts stress there is no need to avoid eggs altogether, only to be more…
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Rail death questions, Harry and Meghan’s California retreat ends, HK activists convicted
Three separate news threads brought together in this roundup have now reached a settled state. In Hong Kong, the High Court convicted the now-disbanded Hong Kong Alliance, along with former leaders Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung, of incitement to subversion after trial, while a fourth defendant, Ho Chun-yan, was convicted on an earlier guilty plea;…
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What’s Next For ABC Vs. FCC: Lawsuit Looks To Put Trump Attacks On Trial, But The First Battle May Be About Timing
ABC has sued the Federal Communications Commission, arguing that the regulator’s investigations and license-review actions against the network form part of a Trump administration campaign to punish it for editorial decisions, in violation of the First Amendment. The case could become a significant test of the FCC’s regulatory powers versus free speech protections, though its…
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Brian Robert Jones Shares Comedic Musical Theater Album About The Louisiana Purchase (And Hayley Williams Is On It)
Brian Robert Jones, the touring guitarist known for playing with Vampire Weekend, Paramore and Hayley Williams, has released his own comedic concept album, “Weezyana: The Louisiana Purchase Musical.” The nearly two-hour project reimagines the story of Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase as a full musical theatre production, complete with Broadway-style songs and narrated plot…
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MISS MAY I Shares Music Video For ‘Death Threat’ From Upcoming ‘No Place For Me’ Album
US metalcore band Miss May I have released a music video for their new single “Death Threat”, the latest preview of their upcoming album “No Place For Me”, due out on 2 October via Solid State Records. The track continues the band’s rollout of singles ahead of the record, which follows a lineup change and…
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‘We let you down’: GitHub pledges to scale up before developers give up
GitHub’s chief technology officer, Vladimir Fedorov, has offered a fuller account of the outage that hit the platform on 17 August 2026, acknowledging that the company “let down” developers relying on it to ship software. The incident, which lasted almost eight hours, disrupted Actions, pull requests, issues, Copilot and various APIs after the platform failed…
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Waymo doubles spending on lobbying in robotaxi battle with Uber
Waymo has sharply increased its lobbying spending as it seeks to persuade US regulators to clear a faster path for fully autonomous robotaxi services, deepening its rivalry with Uber over the future of ride-hailing. Waymo wants an accelerated rollout of driverless commercial services, while Uber favours a staggered approach in which robotaxis operate alongside human…
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Trump’s desperate move to stop looming midterm bloodbath as economic downturn tears through American households
Donald Trump has moved to allow 300,000 tons of ground beef to be imported into the United States tariff-free over the next three months, in an effort to bring down food prices ahead of the November midterm elections. The intervention comes as Republicans face the prospect of heavy losses at the polls, with soaring living…
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4 Songs From the 1970s That Feel Like Staying in on a Rainy Day
American Songwriter has compiled a short list of four songs from the 1970s deemed ideal listening for a rainy day spent indoors. The feature is part of the outlet’s recurring “The List” series, offering a mood-based playlist that pairs the weather with music that reflects introspection, quiet nights and lingering thoughts, aimed at readers looking…