Ricky Schroder is facing backlash for his controversial tribute to Dolly Parton following her death at age 80. “I didn’t agree with her advocating for Transgender & Covid Vaccine support … but Loved her anyway,” Schroder, 56, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, August 26, alongside a photo of him and the late country singer. “Thank…
Medical devices and equipment to ensure safety and comfort at home are highly demanded. Such products allow the disabled to be independent and return to their daily life after an operation. Moreover, a person with a particular disease, for example, living with Crohn’s disease, will be able to care for themselves better if they have…
Dear patient readers, Your humble blogger did not want to compete with a fine Iran conflict background article from Reality-Based Analysis we are publishing today with an Iran war post, particularly since the new news on that front is not overwhelming. So please see the Iran war section for updates. However, it seemed important to…
Politics / August 26, 2026 Trump’s order limiting mail-in voting is patently unconstitutional—but that didn’t stop the court from giving it the green light. Ad Policy The US Supreme Court at dusk. (Kevin Carter / Getty Images) There’s a scene in The Shawshank Redemption where the wrongly convicted prisoner, Andy Dufresne, is trying to convince…
Ricky Schroder is facing backlash for his controversial tribute to Dolly Parton following her death at age 80. “I didn’t agree with her advocating for Transgender & Covid Vaccine support … but Loved her anyway,” Schroder, 56, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, August 26, alongside a photo of him and the late country singer. “Thank…
Medical devices and equipment to ensure safety and comfort at home are highly demanded. Such products allow the disabled to be independent and return to their daily life after an operation. Moreover, a person with a particular disease, for example, living with Crohn’s disease, will be able to care for themselves better if they have…
Dear patient readers, Your humble blogger did not want to compete with a fine Iran conflict background article from Reality-Based Analysis we are publishing today with an Iran war post, particularly since the new news on that front is not overwhelming. So please see the Iran war section for updates. However, it seemed important to…
Politics / August 26, 2026 Trump’s order limiting mail-in voting is patently unconstitutional—but that didn’t stop the court from giving it the green light. Ad Policy The US Supreme Court at dusk. (Kevin Carter / Getty Images) There’s a scene in The Shawshank Redemption where the wrongly convicted prisoner, Andy Dufresne, is trying to convince…
EgyptAir announced on Wednesday, 26 August, a global partnership with Spain’s football club (FC) Barcelona for three seasons, extending through the 2028-29 season. Under the terms of the deal, EgyptAir will become a global partner of the Catalan club, becoming the official airline partner for Barcelona’s men’s soccer team as well as its basketball and…
A devastating flash flood along the China-Nepal border has killed at least 160 people, with nearly a thousand more missing. The disaster centered on Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, including the trading hub of Syabrubesi on the border. On the Chinese side, Gyirong County in Tibet was hit. Via Google Maps. Nepal’s Rasuwa District is…
Ghana’s Black Princesses have taken a confident step in their preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after recording an impressive 4-0 victory over Polish side Ślęza Wrocław in their first international friendly. The Ghanaian youngsters delivered a dominant display, with four different players getting on the scoresheet as they continued their build-up…
Aug 26, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim (7), celebrates with third baseman Austin Riley (27) and shortstop Mauricio Dubon (14) after hitting a walk-off RBI single against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Colin Hubbard-Imago Images Ha-Seong Kim hit a walk-off single to help lift…
Call your mother because Brittany Snow, Dave Grohl, Jasmine Tookes, Ava Phillippe, Alexandra Shipp, and more stars headed to Beverly Hills, California, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, for the opening of MOTHER’s flagship. Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for MOTHER The celebs proved that mother knows best, arriving in looks from the fashion brand for a chic cocktail…
Elaine’s stories explore the boom in new obesity treatments, new drug payment models, the ways companies are affected by FDA changes, and the emerging psychedelics drug sector. She co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Want to stay on top of…
