New non-opioid painkiller approved by US health agency

Two British brothers, aged 11 and 13, tragically drowned while swimming at Llarga Beach in Salou, Spain, in front of their father, who was rescued alive. Their deaths mark the 15th and 16th fatalities on Catalan beaches this summer, prompting authorities to emphasize the importance of safety precautions near water. Want More Context? 🔎

OpenAI has started rolling out a virtual personal assistant AI agent capable of performing tasks such as booking flights, hotels, and appointments. However, experts warn of potential security and reliability risks associated with this emerging technology. Want More Context? 🔎

Hours after a gunman opened fire in a Manhattan office building, NYPD officer Didarul Islam, a father of two and an immigrant from Bangladesh, was killed while providing security. Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised Islam's sacrifice, emphasizing the emotional toll on law enforcement families facing such tragedies and the department's swift response to support his loved ones. Want More Context? 🔎

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST SINGAPORE: Singapore expressed readiness to aid Gaza's reconstruction following a permanent ceasefire, supporting the Egypt-proposed Arab Reconstruction Plan which aims to replace Hamas' governance with interim bodies. Additionally, Singapore has pledged over US$17 million in humanitarian aid and is initiating new programs to bolster...

Rumors are circulating that Snoop Dogg might headline the pre-game entertainment at the AFL Grand Final on September 27, as suggested by Melbourne radio host Ross Stevenson. While AFL CEO Andrew Dillon dismissed the speculation, he promised "big acts" will be announced soon, emphasizing the significance of the Grand Final entertainment for fans. Want More Context? 🔎

Polls find that Americans have mixed feelings about Trump’s handling of the US economy and immigration.President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 40%, reflecting public concern over his economic and immigration policies, with only 38% approving of his economic handling and a marked decline in immigration support. The nation remains polarized, with 83% of Republicans approving versus just 3% of Democrats, as recent polls indicate growing discontent over Trump's aggressive immigration tactics. Want More...