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Ricky Hatton, legendary British boxer and two-weight world champion, has died aged 46. Found at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester, his death is not being treated as suspicious. Hatton is remembered for his victories over Kostya Tszyu and his fierce, beloved fighting style, and for speaking openly about his mental health challenges.
The Senate voted 51-49 to block a Democratic amendment requiring release of Jeffrey Epstein files. While two Republicans joined Democrats, GOP leaders dismissed the measure as political theater. A bipartisan House effort now seeks to revive the push for disclosure.
Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Sept 10, 2025. The shooting, deemed a “political assassination,” is being investigated by federal authorities, with a person of interest in custody. The incident sparked bipartisan outrage and mourning across the U.S.
Minutes after Hollow Knight: Silksong went live, Steam’s Store and checkout pages began failing with E502 L3 errors. Libraries, downloads, and chat remain accessible, but browsing, wishlists, and purchases are intermittently down. The issue stems from heavy traffic overwhelming Steam’s web back-end. Here’s what you can do now to avoid double charges and still install your game while Valve stabilizes the servers.
OpenAI acquires experimentation startup Statsig for approximately $1.1 billion in an all-stock deal; its founder Vijaye Raji joins as CTO of Applications to spearhead ChatGPT and Codex engineering efforts.
Two Japanese men have been arrested for allegedly filming minors in lewd situations in Myanmar and Laos. One, a dentist, denies knowing the girl's age; the other remains largely silent. Police invoked extraterritorial laws and warn more charges may follow.
Fantasy Life i’s 1.5.0 update launches August 20 with Photo Mode, mount upgrades, camera controls, multiplayer party tools, new furniture and recipes, encyclopedic expansions, and dozens of fixes.
OpenAI has released GPT-5, a unified model that improves reasoning, accuracy, and personalization. Available across user tiers with features like personality modes, Gmail/Calendar integration, and enhanced safety systems.
The UK's new strict age-verification laws for adult content have prompted users to seek out VPNs and proxy servers to bypass restrictions, significantly boosting sales amid privacy concerns.
Controversial YouTuber Hezumaryu has won a Nara Prefectural Assembly seat on an anti-foreigner platform, despite having no political experience and past arrests for harassing Chinese tourists.