World

Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon passes 3,000, officials say

It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.

2026-05-18 · 16:16 UTC
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Sports

Wan-Bissaka and Wissa in DR Congo World Cup squad

2026-05-18 · 16:08

West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo's squad for the World Cup.

Tech

A Rust-Python thing I am working on. Apache 2 licence

2026-05-18 · 16:06

Kevin Chege has developed Nairobi OS, a high-performance Rust-Python infrastructure designed to eliminate inefficiencies…

Sports

Dembele having treatment for calf strain, say PSG

2026-05-18 · 16:05

Forward Ousmane Dembele is to undergo treatment over the next few days for a muscle strain in his right calf, a…

Tech

Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)

2026-05-18 · 16:03

Microsoft is also testing a smaller taskbar and more customizable Start menu.

Crypto

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Bleed as Crypto Funds Shed $1.07 Billion, Ending 6-Week Win Streak

2026-05-18 · 16:00

Bitcoin ETFs bore the brunt of a geopolitically driven sell-off, CoinShares said, though altcoin funds largely held…

Science

What is love? Even a meeting on the subject can't find the answer

2026-05-18 · 16:00

Scientists recently gathered for a conference called Love, Actually and in Theory, but didn't settle on a definition of…

Science

How I used psychology to come back from the worst year of my life

2026-05-18 · 16:00

Work, illness, divorce: life is riddled with stressors out of your control.

Crypto

Vitalik Buterin Expresses Support for AI-Assisted Verification in Crypto Systems

2026-05-18 · 15:59

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes AI-assisted verification could improve the security of cryptocurrency…

World

US and China Reach Trade and Investment Agreement Amid Ongoing Friction

2026-05-18 · 15:52

According to reports, China and the US have agreed to establish bilateral boards of trade and investment.

Crypto

Analyst: XRP ‘Scam’ Critics Are Exposing Their Own Blind Spots

2026-05-18 · 15:52

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Sports

Europe 'best way' to end Bournemouth stay - Iraola

2026-05-18 · 15:40

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says finishing in a European place would be the "best way" to finish his time at the…

Tech

Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents

2026-05-18 · 15:40

Hi HN, I'm Hang, cofounder of InsForge (YC P26).

Crypto

Ethereum traders say bears ‘in control’ after ETH price drop to $2K

2026-05-18 · 15:36

Ether price fell sharply below $2,100 as increasing sell pressure on Binance and persistent ETF outflows fueled bearish…

Crypto

3 Altcoins to Buy for High Returns: Market Picks Eyeing 3x Gains in the Short Term

2026-05-18 · 15:35

Bittensor shows strong AI growth with potential breakout and high upside momentum.

Crypto

Blackrock and Ark Drive $1B Bitcoin ETF Selloff as XRP Demand Accelerates

2026-05-18 · 15:33

A sharp reversal saw bitcoin funds snap a six-week inflow streak, recording $1 billion in net outflows.

Crypto

ZachXBT Launches $10,000 Bounty on Information Nailing HSBG for Market Manipulation

2026-05-18 · 15:31

Renowned on-chain investigator ZachXBT has escalated his crackdown on suspicious entities within the crypto industry by…

Tech

Kin Health raises $9M to build an AI notetaker for patients

2026-05-18 · 15:26

The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the…

Tech

We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag

2026-05-18 · 15:24

A GitHub repository was overwhelmed by low-quality AI-generated comments, pull requests, and issues that drowned out…

Tech

Garry Tan, the CEO of YC, accused me of unethical reporting

2026-05-18 · 15:18

Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator, posted on X accusing journalist Radley Balko of unethical reporting for asking San…

Sports

Ng stays on at Cardiff after agreeing new deal

2026-05-18 · 15:18

Perry Ng signs a new contract at Cardiff City which will keep the right-back with the Bluebirds until at least 2028.

Crypto

XRP Grabs Attention As ETFs Rise & Bulls Are Eyeing $2

2026-05-18 · 15:18

ETF flows gradually pick up pace, but XRP's price still can't shake this persistent resistance level.

Crypto

XRP Price Surges Above $1.54 as On-Chain Activity Hits Highest Level

2026-05-18 · 15:17

XRP price surged above $1.54 for the first time in two months, fueling the highest XRP Ledger on-chain activity since…

Crypto

'Attractive Opportunity': Tom Lee's BitMine Adds $151 Million in Ethereum Amid Price Dip

2026-05-18 · 15:16

BitMine Immersion Technologies added $151 million in Ethereum amid last week's price slide, with Tom Lee citing the…