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Himalayan Ice Disaster, Meta's Landmark Settlement & NFL Players Backtrack - Thursday, August 27, 2026

The news to know for Thursday, August 27, 2026!

We'll tell you about devastating flooding in South Asia, the search for missing people — including American tourists, and the massive ice avalanche that likely caused it all.

Also, how hackers apparently built a global network to target NASA, the Federal Reserve, critical infrastructure, and more.

Plus, what newly approved drug is expected to transform cancer care, how a multibillion-dollar settlement could pressure the entire social media industry to change, and why some NFL players are trying to go back to college.

Those stories and even more…

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