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1,700-year-old church discovered under a lake in Turkey may be the location of the First Council of Nicaea — but other experts disagree Christianity

1,700-year-old church discovered under a lake in Turkey may be the location of the First Council of Nicaea — but other experts disagree

Excavation of the church on the shore of Lake İznik, in Turkey. (Image credit: Getty Images) Archaeologists say they have discovered the site where the First Council of Nicaea was held, an important gathering of Christian bishops in A.D. 325, according to the archaeologist who's leading the excavations. However, some…
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August 17, 2026
How will a new definition of gut health impact food industry? Food Industry

How will a new definition of gut health impact food industry?

The food industry continues to grapple with how to define concepts ranging from ultra-processed foods and regenerative agriculture to convenience, and gut health may be the next area moving toward a more standardized framework. Gut health’s prevalence, yet ambiguity, across health and food may need a standardized definition as researchers…
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August 17, 2026
Trump says US will reduce joint military exercises with key ally South Korea Kim Jong Un

Trump says US will reduce joint military exercises with key ally South Korea

Washington DC and Seoul, South Korea  —  President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States would reduce military exercises with key regional ally South Korea, just hours before they were due to get underway, citing his positive relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Seoul’s lack of…
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August 17, 2026
“The Nerd Reich”: Author Gil Durán on Big Tech Fascism, Peter Thiel, JD Vance & the War on Democracy Palantir

“The Nerd Reich”: Author Gil Durán on Big Tech Fascism, Peter Thiel, JD Vance & the War on Democracy

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Anjali Kamat. ANJALI KAMAT: The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy. That’s the name of a new…
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August 17, 2026
Trump orders U.S. scale back on military drills with South Korea, citing ‘good relationship’ with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Un

Trump orders U.S. scale back on military drills with South Korea, citing ‘good relationship’ with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

U.S. soldiers are seen near military vehicles at Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek on Monday. South Korea's defence ministry said that its joint military exercise with the United States has started after President Donald Trump's announcement it would be scaled back. Photo by - /YONHAP/AFP via Getty Images Article content Donald…
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August 17, 2026
Exclusive: Palestine Action Lawyer Rajiv Menon Breaks Silence on Facing Contempt Charges in U.K. Palestine

Exclusive: Palestine Action Lawyer Rajiv Menon Breaks Silence on Facing Contempt Charges in U.K.

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Anjali Kamat. ANJALI KAMAT: We turn now to the case of a leading human rights attorney in Britain who is facing criminal charges himself over his…
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August 17, 2026
Ferrari’s first electric car sells for $40 million at auction, nearly 40 times its $1.1 million estimate Electric Car

Ferrari’s first electric car sells for $40 million at auction, nearly 40 times its $1.1 million estimate

Ferrari’s first fully electric car has commanded a record price at auction, with a one-off example selling for $40 million at a charity event in Monterey, California, as per TOI. The bespoke 2026 Ferrari Luce, known as “Chassis 0” and described by the automaker as the first production chassis of…
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August 17, 2026