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Donald Trump visits Arlington Cemetery to pay tribute to the 13 servicemembers killed during the Afghanistan evacuation. (Andrew Leyden/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

X censors Arlington incident story

Griffin Eckstein

An article was prefaced with a false "spam" warning, reigniting fears that the platform is pulling for Trump

A female customer uses a touchscreen self-service kiosk to order at a fast food restaurant. (Getty Images/)

The downside of restaurant self-service

Lu Lu, Wangoo Lee - The Conversation

"We found that most people do in fact feel pressured to order quickly when there's a queue behind them"

Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Harris camp pushes back on mic mute rule

Griffin Eckstein

While Trump said Monday he prefers mics on, his team wants to shield him from a hot mic, a Harris spokesperson said

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the National Guard Association of the United States' 146th General Conference & Exhibition at Huntington Place Convention Center on August 26, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Emily Elconin/Getty Images)

GOP donor: "Is Trump Trying to Lose?"

Nandika Chatterjee

Donor Eric Levine said that if Trump doesn't moderate, “he will forever be known ... as the ‘Former President'"

"Vote" pins are displayed at a voter registration booth at the Jason Mraz concert at Pechanga Resort Casino on August 10, 2024 in Temecula, California. (Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)

Harris sparks voter registration surge

Nandika Chatterjee

"You just don’t see that sort of thing happen in elections normally,” one expert told CBS News

Robotic chef cooking (Getty Images/piranka)

Could robots soon be in the kitchen?

Patrick Lin - The Conversation

"Can food technology really change society? Yes, just consider the seismic impact of the microwave oven"

A house destroyed by the sea on the island of Carti Sugtupu, in the Indigenous Guna Yala Comarca, Panama, in the Caribbean Sea, is seen on August 30, 2023. (LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images)

UN chief warns of rising sea levels

Matthew Rozsa

“Rising seas are a crisis entirely of humanity’s making. The world must act," Guterres said

Arlington National Cemetery (Getty Images/ferrantraite)

Army confirms "incident" with Trump team

Nandika Chatterjee

In a statement, the Army said an Arlington National Cemetery employee was "abruptly pushed aside" by Trump's staff

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Prime Video)

The one fantasy show to rule them all

Melanie McFarland

Throughout its strong second season, Prime Video's "Lord of the Rings" prequel remains a stunning, potent fable

Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever reacts during the second half against the Connecticut Sun at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on August 28, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

When Simone Biles met Caitlin Clark

Gabriella Ferrigine

“Lemme fan girl real quick"

Shopping carts are lined up in front of a Costco store on February 25, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Costco employees hate new store policy

Joy Saha

One store employee took to Reddit to detail the "abuse and mistreatment" many workers have faced from customers

Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Nixon Library on June 12, 2024 in Yorba Linda, California. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

RFK Jr. can't get himself off the ballot

Nicholas Liu

The former independent candidate endorsed Trump last week and said he was joining his "transition team"

Political consultant Corey Lewandowski is interviewed by media at the Fiserv Forum as preparations are underway for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

MSNBC host says Trump aide defamed him

Nandika Chatterjee

Ari Melber accused Lewandowski of lying about comments the host made concerning the attempted Trump assassination

Lapis interior (Photo courtesy of the Popal Group)

Lapis: A singular Afghan gem in D.C.

Michael La Corte

Popal aims to "recreate the best parts" of a "life that once was" with modern updates to classic Afghan fare

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on August 26, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

"Sickening" Arlington scandal gets worse

Charles R. Davis

Cemetery employee won't press charges after trying to stop Trump from illegally filming campaign video

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, August 19, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Fox poll: Harris takes lead in Sun Belt

Nicholas Liu

The survey was revealed an hour after Fox News' Jesse Watters insisted that Harris' polling numbers were down

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump during the National Guard Association of the United States' 146th General Conference & Exhibition at Huntington Place Convention Center on August 26, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Emily Elconin/Getty Images)

Trump blasted for lewd attack on Harris

Nicholas Liu

Trump reposted an image on his website that falsely suggested Harris owes her political career to sexual favors

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump departs after speaking during a press conference after being found guilty over hush-money charges at Trump Tower in New York City on May 31, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Even God can’t help Donald Trump

Brian Karem

But it may be too little, too late — even God can’t help Trump as his criminal sentencing looms

A maintenance person uses a ladder and harnesses to install equipment around a Solar panel array on the roof of a house. (Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)

How to protect yourself from solar scams

Vanessa McGrady

For many, solar power makes sense. But some big companies are preying on people with expensive plans

Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking during a campaign rally in Wildwood Beach on May 11, 2024 in Wildwood, New Jersey. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump Media exec jumped line for visa

Robert Faturechi, Justin Elliott, Alex Mierjeski - ProPublica

A former GOP aide says she intervened on company's behalf even though she thought it was inappropriate

JD Vance, Tim Walz and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How MAGA came to call a dog "fake"

Amanda Marcotte

Donald Trump controls his followers by convincing them to reject basic reality, even the most banal parts

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a community roundtable at the 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan, on June 15, 2024. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's litmus test for MAGA Christians

Chauncey DeVega

Bradley Onishi, expert on Christian nationalism, explains Trumpism has supplanted traditional Christian orthodoxy

Mosquito drinking blood (Getty Images/iiievgeniy)

How deadly is "triple E" mosquito virus?

Nicole Karlis

Experts discuss a rare mosquito-borne illness forcing public spaces to close down at night

Parents looking burnout and frustrated and stressed. (Getty Images/filadendron)

Parental stress is now a health crisis

Nicole Karlis

A recent U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory urges action to protect the mental health and well-being of parents

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