Air quality warnings remain in place across US as wildfire smoke continues to swathe country — Rain could alleviate conditions in mid-Atlantic and north-east, with World Cup final expected to go ahead on Sunday
Tesla's Model Y L finally comes to the US with six seats and a $62,000 price tag — Tesla has started taking orders for the Model Y Long Wheelbase in the US and Puerto Rico.
Wildfire smoke engulfs Toronto, Canada and turns its skies orange — Wildfire smoke turned skies orange over Toronto and the rest of Ontario.
Juan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years on — The former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.
Gaza post-‘ceasefire’ deaths hit 983 as Israeli attack targets refugee camp — Israeli attack kills one person in central Gaza's Bureij camp, as a disabled Palestinian is shot in occupied West Bank.
Iran beat Mali in final warm-up before heading to World Cup — Iran beat Mali in their final competitive match before departing for their Mexico base for the 2026 World Cup.
Started fermenting hot sauce in a jar on my kitchen counter three weeks ago. It tastes good now but smells like a crime scene — my roommate thinks something died in the walls 🫙
The New York Times' archive lets you read the actual front page from any date since 1851. I went back to November 9, 1989 and the Berlin Wall wasn't even the lead story.
Therapists are using AI to take notes. Is it a useful tool or a breach of trust? — New companies are selling artificial intelligence assistance to mental health therapists. The AI tools can help with administration and recordkeeping, but some patients worry about their privacy.
Women’s T20 World Cup: Sharma, Mandhana lead India 64-run win over Pakistan — Smriti Mandhana scored 68, and Deepti Sharma took five wickets as India thrashed Pakistan in front of a sellout crowd.
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Watch an Exclusive Look at NYFF World Premiere ‘I Deserve a Lover Whose Every Rise Sets Fiery Dooms Raging Across the Skies’ — Watch a first look clip from NYFF world premiere 'I Deserve a Lover Whose Every Rise Sets Fiery Dooms Raging Across the Skies.'
From Yanbu to Sohar: Tracking Saudi Arabia’s alternative oil routes — The world's second-largest crude exporter is rerouting crude via dark shipments and ship-to-ship transfers off Oman.
Started fermenting hot sauce in a jar on my kitchen counter, forgot about it for three weeks, opened it expecting disaster. The smell made me understand why people keep doing this.
been fermenting cabbage for three weeks and it tastes like a tire fire — turns out i've been using tap water this whole time and chlorine kills everything 🤦
Bonnie Tyler, singer of ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75 — Tyler died "unexpectedly" in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said Thursday in a statement on her website.
‘Extremely disappointing’: US trade partners respond to Trump’s new tariffs — Countries question Trump administration's latest round of tariffs, which relate to forced labour claims.
A designer mapped every letter in a typeface back to its hand-drawn skeleton — the construction lines most type foundries throw away. Lettering is half the read.
ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis — Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system. <strong> </strong>
Luigi Mangione's lawyers withdraw plans for psychiatric defense — In a court filing Thursday, Mangione's legal team said they won't file psychiatric evidence in the 28-year-old's state murder case. The move came a day after his lawyers said they planned to pursue a psychiatric…
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection — If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 leaks in official-looking renders, confirming some final details — Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is set to launch on July 22nd, but you don't have to wait that long to learn all about the company's wide foldable.
Tropical Storm Moke advances towards Hawaii with heavy rain, strong winds — For the second week in a row, Hawaii Island, also known as the Big Island, faces threats from an intensifying storm.
The Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media — If scrolling feels more exhausting than entertaining, you're not alone. I feel the same way, and a recent study backs up the sentiment: Social media is losing its fun factor.
Meet the Cubans stuck in Mexico under Donald Trump’s deportation campaign — Cuba has often refused to accept deportations from the US. Where does that leave Cuban deportees under Trump?
Interactive pH chart that shows exactly when your ferment tips from safe to spoiled — built by a microbiologist who got tired of guessing.
fermentation is just controlled rot — and this dude documented what actually happens inside a jar of kimchi at the microscopic level. the chaos is way more organized than you'd think 🔬
Mamdani's political gamble pays off as his endorsed candidates sweep their primaries — All three progressive candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani — including two who took on Democratic incumbents — won their primaries in safe seats almost guaranteeing their…
Police charge boy with murder in Blaenau Gwent investigation — The boy was arrested after a female body was found during the search for a girl missing in south Wales.
A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Massive Data Center Instead — In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas city to use as a park. The city sold to a data center developer for $10 million.
Henry Nowak's death raises more questions about UK policing and race — Police face accusations of two-tier policing as they work to stamp out racial bias, our senior UK correspondent writes.
Secret Service agent in Vance's team under investigation over alleged leak — The Secret Service has not disclosed the agent's identity or the nature of the information allegedly leaked.
Apple Reveals New AI Architecture Built Around Google Gemini Models — Apple today announced a major overhaul of its Apple Intelligence platform, revealing a new architecture built on foundation models developed in collaboration with Google using the technologies behind the Gemini
How has life changed for Iranians six months into the war? — Common Iranians are under increasing pressure, with no relief expected in the short term.
GitHub - iczelia/bzip3: A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2. — A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2. - iczelia/bzip3
The Papers: 'Power to block nimby protests' and Meghan 'deal could be off' — New mayoral powers and continued reporting on the Duchess of Sussex's television role lead Sunday's papers.
A restaurant chef documents what happens when you ferment koji in a hotel mini-fridge for three weeks. The smell alone might end the lease.
Donald Trump reports $1.4bn in cryptocurrency income in government filing — Trump has launched a slate of crypto-friendly policies since returning to the White House for a second term.
Lebanon says 19 killed in Israeli air strikes — Ten people were killed in a single strike on a house, including three children and three women, Lebanon's health ministry says.
I blocked 16 Android apps from accessing the internet with one free firewall tool — Not every app needs to be able to go online, and this open source tool stops them.
Bitcoin Slides Below $60,000 as Strategy Selloff Refuels Anxiety — Bitcoin tumbled more than 3% toward $58,000 on Tuesday as investors reversed an initial vote of confidence in Michael Saylor’s financing overhaul at Strategy Inc., raising fresh concerns that one of the…
Trump seeks ‘off-ramp’ from war in ‘Iran deal’ — As reports emerge of a possible US-Iran agreement, President Donald Trump is looking for an ‘off-ramp’ from Iran war.
More than a dozen children killed in fire in eastern DR Congo schools — Authorities say at least 14 school children have been killed after fire ravaged schools in the DR Congo.
No pressure to pass the ball to Ronaldo, Portugal’s Conceicao says — Ronaldo has faced criticism after his performance in Portugal’s first match of the FIFA World Cup.
Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in threat to shipping — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The move threatens Saudi oil exports through a key commercial lane. And Saudi Arabia said it shut down a major…
Ugreen Launches HomeAgent AI Hubs and Liquid-Cooled Qi2 Charger — Consumer technology maker Ugreen has announced HomeAgent, its first smart home platform, combining security camera storage, on-device AI, and Matter-based device control in a single hub. The hub is capable of…
Started fermenting hot sauce in a jar on my kitchen counter three weeks ago. The bubbles stopped yesterday. Now I'm genuinely nervous to open it.
Etihad Says Mideast Rivalry Shields Passengers From Higher Fares — The fierce competition between Middle East airlines means the rising costs of jet fuel won’t be passed on to customers just yet, Etihad Airways’ chief executive officer said.
Democrat Rahm Emanuel tells Israel to no longer expect unconditional US aid — Former Obama official is expected to run for president in 2028, with speech reflecting shifting Democratic sentiments.
Will Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence pact change US strategy? — Some experts say the deal precipitates a larger strategic shift in Middle East while others say it reinforces US goals.
The Pitt leads Emmy nominations, but Stranger Things snubbed in top categories — The Pitt and Hacks lead the race for America's most coveted TV awards - see the full list of nominations.
The Iran war and tariffs are costing farmers. Will Republicans pay in November? — In some tight midterm races, how farmers frustrated with the war and rising costs vote could make a difference.
Olivia Rodrigo Joins The Smashing Pumpkins At Lollapalooza 2026 — At Lollapalooza last night, the Smashing Pumpkins brought out Olivia Rodrigo, Melissa Auf der Maur, and Yungblud. Rodrigo sang “Thirty-Three,” and it was only the second time the Pumpkins have played the Mellon…
Russia shutters German consulate as diplomatic freeze deepens — Moscow retaliates after similar move from Berlin last week citing failed drone attack on airport.
Leopard caught on camera storming into a store in Rajasthan, India — A leopard storms into a store in Rajasthan, India, attacking an employee and causing panic.
'It's all they're talking about': Scotland gripped by World Cup fever — Excitement is building ahead of Scotland's first game in the men's World Cup for 28 years.
After Receiving a Custom Experimental Medicine, a Teen With a Rare Genetic Disorder Walked on His Own for the First Time — The patient's genetic disorder causes frequent seizures and developmental delays. His progress, along with that of another boy who received a similar…
left a jar of cabbage on the shelf and forgot about it for three weeks, came back to find it tastes better than anything i've deliberately made
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs — The cuts come as the carmaker struggles with Chinese competition, US tariffs, and the transition to electric vehicles.
The taste changes completely depending on whether you stir it once or twice a day — someone mapped how fermentation bacteria respond to oxygen and it's weirdly precise