The footprints of every building in NYC — The landscape of NYC changes so much that the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation updates a dataset of building footprint shapes weekly.
The National Map — As a cornerstone of the U.S. Geological Survey's National Geospatial Program (NGP), The National Map (TNM) is a collaborative effort among the USGS and governmental, academic, non-profit, and industry partners to improve and deliver topographic information for
‘Streaming gave me a space to be myself’: Twitch creators on what it’s like to grow up on the platform — The world’s most successful gamer content creators, many of whom have spent their entire adult life on the platform, have met up at TwitchCon in Rotterdam
NASA to Conduct Low-Altitude Flights Near Houston - NASA — While many of the flights will operate at higher altitudes, a WP-3D Orion will conduct maneuvers as low as 1,000 feet above
Gates of Heaven Synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin — <p><img alt="Front entry" data-width="3024" data-height="3024" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/focETtTHmyjiMHA67PLdNpYAkScO80tXVcL-ynBABgk/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9hdGxh/cy…
NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for June 26: Tips to solve Connections #641 — Everything you need to solve Connections Sports Edition #641
’Tropfsteinmaschine, 1996-2496‘ in Hamburg, Germany — <p><img alt="The room with four columns, with the entrance to the room where the artwork is located on the right." data-width="4000" data-height="2252" width="300" height="200"…
Hollywood's Iconic Cinerama Dome, One of the World's Most Famous Movie Theaters, Is Set to Reopen in Early 2028 — Shuttered since the Covid-19 pandemic, the Los Angeles landmark is being revived as more Americans buy tickets to see movies in theaters
A Floating National Park — This hidden garden in a D.C. neighborhood is the only national park of its kind.
A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noisy World | Quanta Magazine — An updated view of categorization reflects the modern understanding that the nervous system is more of a prediction engine than a filing cabinet.
Salomon Promo Code: Best Deals in June 2026 — Find verified Salomon coupon codes for up to 40% off trail running shoes, hiking boots, and ski gear. Discover student offers, free shipping, and member rewards this June.
Israel says it has serious concerns with Hamas disarmament deal — President Trump announced proposed disarmament deal with Hamas last week. Israeli strikes overnight and into Sunday evening killed at least 17 people, including children, in Gaza.
Vacation With an Artist — VAWAA is a mini-apprenticeship with a curated master artist or craftsman in cities around the world.
NASA Sets Spacewalk for Station Maintenance, Live Coverage Planned - NASA — NASA will provide coverage as two astronauts step outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to replace a spacecraft navigational aid and
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GB's Brennan wins his fourth stage of 2026 Vuelta — Britain's Matthew Brennan sprints to his fourth stage win of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana.
We Make Lovely Home-Cooked Meals for Ourselves. Why Not Do the Same for Our Dogs? — More dog owners have begun cooking for their canine companions in recent years. When my own dog fell ill, I became part of this growing group.
Five states hold polls on Tuesday. Here's what to know. — Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington hold primaries Tuesday, with races that could ultimately decide control of Congress next year. Redistricting efforts will also influence the races.
Discover Islamic Art - Virtual Museum — The Discover Islamic Art Virtual Museum and Virtual Exhibitions present the Islamic heritage of the Mediterranean basin, alongside collections of Islamic art hosted by the participating museums, with a Database of 1850 objects and 385 monum
These New York City Secrets Will Put Your Knowledge to the Test — From a singing subway station to the lore behind Manhattan's iconic nickname, how many of these New York City secrets are you in on?
How Brooklyn Became an Incubator for Wildly Imaginative Indie Perfume Brands — Meet the pioneering perfumers who are redefining the rules of fragrance making.
The Internet Is Freaking Out About a Rare, Potentially Fatal Tick Disease. Is Bourbon Virus as Scary as It Sounds? — Bourbon virus is a rare infection spread by the Lone Star tick. Symptoms can include flu-like symptoms and may be fatal. Here's what infectious disease and tick…
Can This Stylish Anti-Theft Tote Outsmart Pickpockets? I Tried It to Find Out — Rachel Bloom's Smart tote has a slew of safety features, including a fingerprint sensor.
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection | The Collection — Tens of thousands of historical maps.
Why SSSS Appears on Some Boarding Passes—and What It Means — The mysterious ‘ssss’ boarding pass code does not mean you’re banned from flying–but it can make getting to your seat a lot more stressful.
Yen Weakens as BOJ Summary Damps Bets for Back-to-Back Rate Hike — The yen weakened against the dollar after a summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s September meeting disappointed investors looking for signs that policymakers may be preparing for another move this month.
Compare Countries, States, Provinces, and Regions with This Simple Tool — Drag, drop and rotate countries, states, provinces, and regions around the map to compare their relative size. Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa? You may be surprised at what you find! A great too
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Tyndall’s Trail of Bergs - NASA Science — Ice splintered off the southern Patagonia glacier and drifted across a growing glacial lake.
Kazakhstan's Iron Age 'Golden Man' and Other Elite Scythians of Eurasia Inherited Their High Social Status, Ancient DNA Suggests — Researchers have long wondered whether upper-class members of the ancient nomadic warriors earned their social status through individual…
Residents' health fears over plan to burn more waste — The Environment Agency has permitted for an extra 10% of waste to be burned at the Beddington incinerator.
NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Sept. 27, 2026 — Looking for a spoiler-free way to find a connection? We have you covered.
The Best Islands to Visit for Turquoise Coves, Cliffside Villages, and World-Class Snorkeling — Welcome to paradise.
Mogwai Team Up With Iggy Pop On New Single "Underground": Listen — Scottish post-rock warriors Mogwai have had a hell of a run over the past 30 years or so. Early next year, they’ll release a career-spanning collection under the title Happy Tears. It’s funny to think that…