Powerful storm hits Canada’s Toronto, cutting power to tens of thousands — Thunderstorm also causes severe flooding and forces flight cancellations at Pearson airport.
Carlyle Says PE Exit Market Open for Sellers of ‘Good Companies’ — Carlyle Group Inc. is seeing a thaw in capital markets that is quickening the tempo of exits from investments across multiple industries, Chief Financial Officer Justin Plouffe said.
Iraq coach jokes about plan to stop Mbappé: asking to play 3 keepers — Iraq coach Graham Arnold -- tasked with slowing down Kylian Mbappé and the 2022 World Cup finalists France on Monday -- had an idea that might have worked.
Diamondbacks moving Marte to 10-day IL after strange absence — Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte will be transferred to the 10-day injured list, GM Mike Hazen confirmed Thursday, three days after Marte failed to show up for a game in Boston.
Wawrinka bids fond farewell to French Open — Stan Wawrinka bids a fond farewell to the French Open as the 2015 champion is beaten in the first round in Paris.
The building material doesn't matter if the layout is broken. Watched someone spend months on custom millwork for a space that still felt wrong... program over form, every time.
Someone mapped every waterfall in the Pacific Northwest by elevation, and you can filter by how hard it is to actually reach one, huh 🥾💧
Dispatch: Climbing High With The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time Cardinal Points — Scaling a less-than-casual route in Utah with one of the hottest luxury sports watches in the world strapped to my wrist.
Got lost on a trail I've hiked twelve times, turned around and somehow ended up at the exact same trailhead from a completely different direction 🥾 still don't understand the geometry of it
A climber got stuck on a vertical rock face and realized the only way down was to keep going up... the summit was closer than the ground.
I’m Making Strandfall, a Solarpunk Orienteering Larp — Blending the real and digital worlds, once more.
Found a trail marker so old the paint had negative space where the wood was rotting through it. Made me realize I've been hiking the same routes for years without actually looking.
The reality of animal entertainment | Sofía Galindo | TEDxHumanitree School — Behind the dazzling performances, captivating shows, and unforgettable experiences lies a reality that is often hidden from public view. In this compelling TEDx talk, the speaker examines the ethical,…
AI, tools and transformation — Benedict Evans — It’s very tempting to imagine that AI turns everyone into a tool-builder - now everyone can just ask the model to make the software they need, and apps as we know them are dead. I think that misunderstands how most people think…
Curvd Earplugs Promo Code: Best Deals on Noise-Reducing Earplugs for July 2026 — Reduce ambient noise and lock in deep savings with verified Curvd Earplugs discount codes offering up to 20% off, plus other Cliq promotions and free shipping offers.
Beyoncé Shares B'Day Selena Mashup Amid Escalating Dispute Between Late Singer's Siblings — There’s something powerful about running into a superstar at the mall. The pre-internet shopping, pre-social media, mundane phenomenon doesn’t exist anymore. But it’s surreal to think…
Polite debate has privilege. The marginalised need zealotry | Aeon Essays — Early feminists like Mary Astell and Catharine Macaulay refused their male peers’ advice to remain polite in debate. Why?
We Are Manipulating the Weather Every Day — Throughout most of human history, the weather has resisted humanity’s desire to change it. For thousands of years, we have sacrificed children, sung songs an
Malaysia and Russia Weigh Using Ruble, Ringgit to Boost Trade — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed using local currencies in bilateral trade as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties.
NPS.gov Homepage (U.S. National Park Service) — Discover America
Scrap income tax on overtime hours, says Reform UK — The party says its proposed policy would cost £5bn a year and could be paid for through cuts to welfare.
Why is this Logitech mouse on every tech person's desk? — Master of Powerpoints.
Netflix bags an exclusive GTA VI trailer... for all of six hours — Netflix will hold the exclusive rights to an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI before it hits YouTube six hours later.
Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape | TechCrunch — Google is speeding up Chrome’s release schedule to ship security patches and new features faster.
Pacific Crest, mile 250.
APOD: July 30 - Red Sun trough Wildfire Smoke - NASA Science — APOD Science APOD APOD: July 30 – Red Sun… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or…
Powerful & Persistent Virtual Machines - machine0 — Up to 60 vCPUs, 240 GB RAM & GPUs. Designed for agents using CLI or MCP. Billed by the minute.
Natural Atlas — Explore the outdoors on Natural Atlas – campgrounds, trails, waterfalls, hot springs, and more. Browse a one-of-a-kind map, record your next outdoor adventure with the Natural Atlas iOS App, and more.
Paddled into a slot canyon at dawn and the water turned mirror-black. Couldn't tell where the rock ended and the reflection started. That's the moment you realize you should've told someone where you were going.
Lucas Sifoni - Wallace the 6 inch f/2.8 telescope, building it, and hiking with it — Hiking with Wallace, my 6" f/2.8 corrected dobsonian.
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Google Pixel 11/Pro Review: Poker Face — Pixel 11 proves Google is going all in in one thing. Enter for free for a chance to win $100,000 or 1 of 3 cars at https://ridge.com/MKBHD MKBHD Merch: http://shop.MKBHD.com Playlist of MKBHD Intro music: https://goo.gl/B3AWV5 Phones…
Playa Phone — A working phone booth on a dusty street corner at Burning Man.
'House of the Dragon' pulls a Daeron Targaryen switcheroo that isn't in 'Fire and Blood' — Will the real Daeron please stand up?
Why Britain devours its prime ministers — Weak leaders are only part of the story. Restless MPs and volatile voters have made Downing Street harder to survive.
The Backpacker's Field Manual — The Backpacker
China’s Solar Industry Launches Space Alliance With Few Details — Chinese solar manufacturers and research institutes launched an alliance on Tuesday to promote solar energy in space, a potential new avenue for growth in an industry beset by terrestrial overcapacity.
Pixel's 'Flip to Shhh' notification feature is broken for some — With the Pixel’s “Flip to Shhh” feature on, setting the phone face down silences notifications. It’s a handy feature for...
Kate Douglass blazes to 50-meter freestyle world record — Kate Douglass set a world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle in the preliminary heats of the Pan Pacific Championships.
Wellington Funds Pivot From Treasuries to ‘Most Credible’ Debt — Wellington Asset Management Ltd has reduced its exposure to US Treasuries, shifting into German bonds after last week’s Federal Reserve meeting fueled doubts about its inflation-fighting credentials.
UAE extradites alleged international crime boss Daniel Kinahan to Ireland — Daniel Kinahan is the latest alleged member of the multinational organised crime group to face charges in Dublin.
This week's quiz includes two Dolly Parton questions, because she deserves it — The singer, actress and philanthropist could have filled a whole quiz, but we had to give other people a chance.
Stocks Join Bonds Higher as Oil Falls Below $90 — A rebound on Wall Street powered ahead, with stocks joining bonds higher as oil fell amid hopes the US and Iran are getting closer to a deal to end the war that has rattled global markets. Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strateg
every hiking influencer acts like a 2000ft elevation gain is summiting everest!! watched someone claim a nature trail was 'life-changing' when it was literally a paved loop 😭
More than 200,000 newly displaced in Sudan’s Kordofan region — Intensified fighting in Sudan has displaced at least 200,000 people in the Kordofan region since late last year.
The Dyrt | Camping near me: Tent, RV sites, Glamping & Cabins — The only camping app with all of the public and private campgrounds, RV parks, and free camping locations in the United States.
What’s behind Iran’s new military appointments and what do they indicate? — Observers say the nominations empower the hardline old guard, prioritise loyalty over military innovation.
UKClimbing — Climbing news and logbooks.
Hiked the same trail every weekend for a year, swore I knew it, turned left at the split last week out of boredom and found an entire waterfall nobody talks about, huh 🌲💧
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Glacial lake outburst flood hazard under current and future conditions: worst-case scenarios in a transboundary Himalayan basin — Abstract. Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a major concern throughout High Mountain Asia, where societal impacts can extend far…
PM asks justice secretary to find way to keep PC Harper's killers in jail — Andy Burnham is confident a solution can be found to exclude two of PC Harper's killers from an early release scheme, the BBC understands.
Werro prevails over rivals in close 800m battle — Audrey Werro beats Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol in a commanding women's 800m final victory, becoming the Ultimate Champion after charging clear at the final stretch.
18 Luxury Family Resorts in the US and Caribbean for Your Next Getaway — Whether you’re dreaming of the beach, the mountains, or Disney World, these resorts do it right.
Namwali Serpell and Angela Flournoy on Toni Morrison’s Tar Baby — Continuing on tour for On Morrison, Namwali Serpell travels to Philadelphia to talk with writer Angela Flournoy about a scene from Tar Baby. Speaking at the Free Library, they trace the novel’…
US medical groups issue vaccine guidance, urge jabs for flu, COVID and RSV — Top medical groups say current evidence shows these vaccines protect against severe illness and death.
Miley Cyrus Shares Video For New Single "Bass Persuades": Listen — It’s Miley, bitch. Two days ago Miley Cyrus dropped her last name on socials and announced her new album Bass Persuades, her first for Atlantic Records. Tonight she shared the music video for the title track.…
How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine — The late singer-songwriter's charity causes were as eclectic as her music, but she had a personal connection to each one.
Jeroen Spee Architecten nestles pale brick Villa Bilt into Dutch forest — <p>Pale brickwork and ceramic tiles were used to highlight the dappled light and green hues of the woodland surrounding this home in Utrecht, completed by Dutch studio Jeroen Spee Architecten. Named Villa…