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US launches second night of strikes against Iran after ship struck by drone — The attacks come after an Iranian drone allegedly struck another commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
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35 Best Restaurants in Boston for Inventive Thai, Old-School Steakhouses, and Lots of Seafood — Lobster rolls and fried clams are just the beginning.
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Where to Find the Best Gluten-Free Meals on Cape Cod — From seafood shacks and ice cream stands to locally sourced sit-downs, travel and food writer Luke Pyenson shares dining destinations not to be missed.
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Hikers Keep Pooping Along a Pristine Colorado Trail. Now There's a Plan to Clean It Up. — Trail workers are removing years of accumulated human waste from one of the state's most beloved alpine destinations as new regulations require hikers to pack out what they leave behind.
Paris celebrates as France secures World Cup semi-final spot — Reporting from Paris, Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler captures the electric atmosphere after France beat Morocco.
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When Claude Monet Planted Water Lilies, Inspiration Struck. An Upcoming Auction Will Test How Much Collectors Prize the Floral Masterpieces — The marquee painting from Monet’s "Nymphéas" series is expected to fetch more than $40 million at auction later this month
Hiking Through Appalachia, Following Stories Old and New — Novelist Idra Novey takes us down memory lane on the forested trails of Pennsylvania’s Allegheny Highlands.
Archaeologists Unearth a Marble Aphrodite, a Pharaoh's Cartouche and a Roman Basilica, All in One Ancient Egyptian City — The collection of artifacts represents the layered history of Ehnasiya, an ancient Egyptian capital that became the Roman city of Heracleópolis Magna
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May 2026 Satellite Puzzler - NASA Science — Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.
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How a New Generation Is Redefining Who the Outdoors Belongs To — From surf clubs to land trusts, leaders are broadening culture and protecting land to ensure nature is truly accessible for the next century and beyond.
CATS EVERYWHERE — Tons of Cats in Saudi Arabia
Egypt and Morocco fans celebrate World Cup wins by singing for Palestine — Egypt and Morocco fans celebrated their World Cup success by singing ‘My Blood is Palestinian’ at a Dallas fan zone.
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Repricing of Software Engineering Labor — As AI compresses implementation costs, the market is repricing software engineering labor—collapsing the premium for generalists while raising the value of deep expertise.
Saudi’s strike Yemen’s Houthi-held Hodeidah: Rebel media — This is a breaking news story.
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Affordable Mountain Towns Still Exist. Homes Cost Less Than $300K in This Southern Paradise. — As housing costs soar in famous outdoor hubs, one under-the-radar city offers mountain access, vibrant culture, and homes for half the price.
‘Taiwan Travelogue’ Is the First Mandarin Language Novel to Win the Booker—Here's More Taiwanese Literature You Should Read — Following author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King's historic win, these are the Taiwanese books to dive into next.
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What Does a $4 Million Ticket to the World Cup Final Get You? — Private jets, caviar service, and $1 million penthouses, this is what the 1% are splurging on during soccer’s biggest tournament.
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Two Climbers Died on Mount Everest After Reaching the Summit — Two climbers of Indian origin died on Mount Everest on May 22. Both had reached the top and perished while descending.
Umtanum Creek Footbridge in Ellensburg, Washington — <p><img alt="The bridge in August 2024, looking west." data-width="2992" data-height="4000" width="300" height="200"…
God Of War TV series is recasting Kratos — Lead actor Ryan Hurst has left the production after a serious injury.
The race to understand how and when Thwaites glacier will collapse — The loss of Antarctica’s doomsday glacier would transform our planet. Now scientists are revealing the secrets of this remotest of places, and asking the question: is its demise inevitable?
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction — Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for nonfiction, based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide, generously provided by the American Booksellers Associatio…
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8 Storybook Stays in West Virginia — <h2>Wonder can be found around every corner in the Mountain State.</h2> <p>With lush forests, dramatic waterfalls, and unparalleled mountain vistas, West Virginia rewards those who make the time to take in the views—with no shortage of…
Can something go faster than it’s pushed? — A UCLA Physics Professor bet Derek $10,000 that his video about going downwind faster than the wind was wrong. Here's a demonstration you can do at home to see why something can move faster than the force pushing it.
Amazon Lifts Tech Rebound, Border Crisis as Migrants Cross Into Spain | The Opening Trade 7/31/2026 — Technology stocks rallied as a rebound in chipmakers carried into Friday, ending a month marked by a steep derating in this year’s most popular trade on an upbeat note.…
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The Fix: Bogotá with Chef Alvaro Clavijo — A guide to a city that doesn't care about your plans. Alvaro Clavijo on navigating the traffic, the rain, and the black gold of the jungle.
Xi Pressures Takaichi By Throttling Key Mineral Exports to Japan — China is choking shipments of some critical minerals to Japan, a slowdown that’s hurting companies and prompting calls for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to find a diplomatic off-ramp with Beijing.
NASA Wins Four Telly Awards for Artemis Moon Coverage, More - NASA — NASA’s historic Artemis II mission coverage, which connected global audiences to watch the first humans to travel around the Moon in more than half a century,
'Disgusting' beach litter leaves people upset — Jill Boyle is urging people coming to north Norfolk to take their rubbish home and not leave it behind.
Record Crowds Reached the Summit of Mount Everest This Week — There was a historically huge push to the top of Everest this week, but no reported deaths amid the summit bonanza.