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Prichard Colón Dies at 33, 11 Years After Illegal Blows in 2015 Fight
Prichard Colón, a promising Puerto Rican boxer, has died at 33 after spending 11 years in care following a 2015 fight injury that left him with permanent brain damage and a 221-day coma.

Federal Judge Dismisses Trump’s $2.6B Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit
Federal Judge Richard Stearns dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Harvard, ruling alleged antisemitism incidents were too isolated to prove ongoing civil rights violations.

Thousands of Australian Students Walk Out to Protest Pauline Hanson on August 13
Thousands of Australian students walked out of class on August 13 to protest Pauline Hanson and One Nation, defying calls from Education Minister Jason Clare to stay in school. The party polls at 26% primary vote.

Bitcoin Today: BTC Stabilizes Near $63,500 as CPI Falls to 3.4%
Bitcoin traded near $63,605 on Thursday, August 13, 2026, holding steady after cooling US inflation data. The Consumer Price Index rose just 0.1% in July, pushing annual inflation down to 3.4% from 3.5%. Bitcoin barely reacted, closing Wednesday at $63,402, down only 0.24%. The cryptocurrency remains locked in a tight consolidation range between $63,600 and…

Meta Removes 756,000 Australian Teen Accounts as Under-16 Social Media Ban Enforcement Tightens
Meta has removed more than 756,000 Australian accounts suspected of belonging to users under 16. The Facebook and Instagram owner confirmed the total on Thursday, August 13, 2026. That figure includes 462,000 Instagram accounts and 294,000 Facebook accounts. Meta shares (NASDAQ: META) closed at $578.27 on Wednesday, down from $599.64 a day earlier. Australia’s world-first…

Australia’s 2026 Census Adds Gender and Sexual Orientation Questions for First Time
Australia’s 2026 census, held August 11, includes optional questions on sexual orientation and gender identity for the first time. The 66-question survey covers 10.8 million households and will inform government planning on schools, hospitals, and services.

UK Student Loan Interest Rates Rise to 4.1% From September 1, 2026
UK student loan interest rates set to rise to 4.1% from September 1, 2026. Plan 1 repayment threshold climbs to £28,005. Plan 2 loans capped at 6%. Full details on how this affects graduates.

Anthropic Strikes $9.1 Billion AI Cloud Deal With Riot Platforms to Expand Claude Computing Capacity
Anthropic has struck a $9.1 billion, 20-year computing deal with Riot Platforms Inc. to expand capacity for its Claude AI models. The agreement covers 191 megawatts of IT capacity at Riot’s Rockdale, Texas campus, enough to power roughly 143,000 homes. Riot Platforms shares surged over 25% in after-hours trading Monday, August 10, 2026, after Bloomberg…

Jharkhand Students Storm Assembly Over Exam Fraud; Police Use Tear Gas
Jharkhand students protested exam irregularities on August 10, clashing with police. Chief Minister Soren promised reforms while opposition demands CBI probe into JPSC-JSSC recruitment system failures.