Wildfire burn scars impacting Western water availability by shifting the way snow melts: Study
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The New York Times - World
Zelensky Says Western Allies Must Allow Ukrainian Strikes Deep Into Russia
The leaders of Ukraine and Denmark said in a joint interview that allied nations must lift restrictions on arms, increase their production and help Ukraine build weapons inside the country.2 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Hill - Politics
Americans in Lebanon advised to 'book any ticket available' on departing flights
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is encouraging Americans to leave the country as soon as possible after last week’s wave of pager attacks killed dozens and wounded thousands, raising international ...3 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane watch ordered for Florida as Tropical Storm Helene moves closer
A hurricane watch and warnings of storm surges up to 15 feet high were issued Tuesday for almost all of Florida's western coastline as Tropical Storm Helene formed over the Caribbean Sea, and heads ...3 hours ago - Florida -
The Hill - Politics
Free COVID tests will be available again soon: How to get yours
You'll soon be able to order another batch of free COVID tests from the federal government.4 hours ago - Covid -
Wired - Tech
Can-Am Pulse Electric Motorcycle: Specs, Price, Availability
The brand has released its first two-wheeled motorcycles in nearly 40 years. They're all-electric, have a devilishly clever new regen braking system, and a trick up their sleeve.4 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Thames Water’s accelerating cash burn exacerbates debt woes
Utility must extend £530mn credit facility due in two weeks to have enough cash to last into 20254 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Wildfire burn scars impacting Western water availability by shifting the way snow melts: Study
As increasingly intense wildfires climb to higher elevations across the U.S. West, the burn scars they leave behind are shifting the way snow is melting, a new study has found. The accumulation of ...4 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
How the White Sox impacted October: Hidden ways the worst team in modern history changed MLB's playoff picture
Chicago's historically bad season has dramatically benefited a few playoff contenders6 hours ago - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Wimbledon pump 100,000 litres of water from ground
More than 100,000 litres of water have been pumped out of AFC Wimbledon's flooded Plough Lane stadium.8 hours ago -
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New 'ghost shark' discovered in New Zealand waters
The elusive deep-sea fish, closely related to sharks and rays, is incredibly hard to spot or study.10 hours ago - New Zealand -
Inc. - Business
The Neuroscience of Using The Other Person's First Name: A Simple Way to Make Conversations More Engaging, Impactful, and Memorable
Why should you frequently sprinkle your conversation partner's first name into your talk? Science says there are plenty of reasons that benefit you both.11 hours ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Dither and deliver: Kyiv navigates Putin’s red lines — and western indecision
Potentially allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles on targets in Russia is latest in a series of ‘salami tactics’18 hours ago -
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Table at British Open 'should be burned' - Allen
Mark Allen brands conditions at the British Open as "absolutely embarrassing" and says the table on which he beat Gary Wilson should be "burned."Yesterday - US Open -
CBS News - Top stories
Football players report they believe they have CTE for study
A third of former football players who played between 1960 and 2020 say they believe they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a new study. Dr. Rachel Grashow, director of ...Yesterday -
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Watch: Aerial footage shows flooding on major road
The road is closed in both directions and a diversion is in place.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
French interior minister vows to ‘restore order’ as critics warn of shift to right
Appointment of Bruno Retailleau is most striking example of reactionary right taking power, says Socialist leader. The French interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, has promised to “restore order” by ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Investment firm launching $1B fund to help suppliers shift to EVs
Monroe Capital is partnering with the White House to launch a billion-dollar initiative geared towards improving the country’s landscape for electric vehicles (EV), the firm announced Monday. The ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
Tourism and Water Shortages on the Greek Islands: A Delicate Balance
As climate change brings water shortages to vacation hot spots, we look at Greece’s tourism-dependent islands, where residents sometimes compete with visitors for a dwindling supply.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Western nations join forces to break China’s grip on critical minerals
Coalition of 14 governments announces financing network for projects to provide raw materials required by tech industryYesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
How prescribed burns help save forests
One method to help protect forests from wildfires is what are known as prescribed burns, in which certain areas are intentionally set ablaze. Dave Malkoff explains how they work.Yesterday -
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Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka election in political paradigm shift
Anura Kumara Dissanayake beat his rivals after a historic second round of vote counting.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sri Lanka's new president: Political outsider makes remarkable turnaround
The newly-elected president signals a pivot away from the unpopular old political order.2 days ago - Sri Lanka -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Mark a Sharp Strategic Shift
The events of this week seem to indicate that Israel’s leaders have decided they can no longer live with the threat of Hezbollah on their northern border, analysts say.2 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
The moment I knew: on our second date he taught my son how to ice-skate – and my heart melted
For Ella Evans , marriage was never on the cards. But early in her relationship with Grant, she recognised they had a future together. Find more stories from The moment I knew series here At ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody: ‘20,000 people were giving me the finger’
The Northern Irish frontman talks embarrassing love stories, legal run-ins and meeting royalty – both musical and literal. What’s the first rule of patrolling the snow? Is it: don’t eat yellow ...3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
France's New Prime Minister Forms His Government, Shifting Rightward
The new cabinet remains largely dominated by ministers from the ranks of President Emmanuel Macron despite his party’s heavy losses in recent parliamentary elections.3 days ago -
The New York Times - World
With Focus Shifting to Lebanon, Some in Gaza Fear Cease-Fire Talks Will Be Sidelined
Even as Israel signals that it is moving its focus to its northern border with Lebanon, there has been no pause to its bombardment in Gaza, where residents are facing another winter with little ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How Georgia's new ballot rule could impact the 2024 election
The Georgia State Election Board voted Friday to require each precinct to hand-count the amount of ballots on election night. Georgia's Republican secretary of state and many Democrats have said ...3 days ago -
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Fire, water and full moon: Photos of the week
A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Postecoglou faces volatile reality with climate shifting at Tottenham
Spurs manager enjoyed a stirring start to reign last season but is now enduring difficult questions from grumbling fans. Ange Postecoglou agrees because he knew just as well as anyone how it would ...4 days ago - Climate -
The New York Times - Top stories
Cal Fire Engineer Accused of Starting 5 Northern California Wildfires
A Cal Fire employee was arrested Friday on suspicion of starting several blazes in Sonoma County.4 days ago - California -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service chief pledges paradigm shift for agency
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told reporters what specific communication lapses and other actions transpired among agents and other law enforcement entities on the day former President ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Change to Nebraska electoral system could impact Harris' path to victory
A potential "winner-take-all" electoral system in Nebraska could alter the path to victory for Vice President Kamala Harris. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Watch: Burning Canadian bridge collapses into river
Footage shows the 88-year-old Red Bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia, engulfed in flames.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fussy eating down to genes not parenting, study says
Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Buffalo Sabres Top Target Is Still Available
This Buffalo Sabres target has still not found a home.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Western philanthropies drum up climate finance ahead of UN meetings
African pledge comes as wrangling continues about how to fund the energy transition in developing countries4 days ago - Climate