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The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable revolution.Wired - Tech -
Two bodies recovered from vehicle underwater at Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site
Maryland State Police Colonel Roland Butler said divers located two men around 10 a.m. in about 25 feet of water at the middle span of the bridge.CBS News - Top stories -
Search paused after 2 bodies found in Baltimore bridge collapse, focus turns to clearing debris
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after was struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning. After two days of searching for six missing people and finding the bodies of two, attention has turned to clearing the waterway.CBS News - Top stories -
Activist Oasis may turn to a preferred playbook to help build value at Greencore
Oasis Management has previously stepped in at Premier Foods, and that experience could inform this latest engagement.CNBC - Business -
Europe’s Biggest Salt Mine Is Now in 'Minecraft,' and It’s Helping Ukraine Rebuild
The Soledar Salt Mine in eastern Ukraine shut down in early 2022 amidst the Russian invasion. The Ukrainian government recreated it in Minecraft to raise funds to restore a school hit during the war.Wired - Tech - Ukraine -
Budget giant Air Asia starts ticket sales for new airline in Cambodia
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How LVMH Helped Turn an Abandoned Miami Warehouse District Into a Luxury Hot Spot
The once-shabby neighborhood is booming while some other High Streets across the country still struggle.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sand Land Preview
Sand Land is an upcoming action RPG developed by ILCA and published by Bandai Namco, and is based on the manga of the same name created by the late Akira Toriyama. While Sand Land was a fairly short story, the game adds an entirely new chapter to ...GameSpot - Tech -
Defend our public lands
Our public lands are not mere commodities; they are invaluable assets that define our national character and sustain our collective well-being.The Hill - Politics -
‘No Ukrainian involvement whatsoever’, U.S. says
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack, without providing proof. A U.S. official told NBC News that the claim appears to be genuine, though no final assessment has been made yet.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Biden Demotes America to the 'Land of Possibilities'
Whereas ‘opportunity’ implies agency, he suggests we’re at the mercy of forces beyond our control.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Putin speaks of 'Ukrainian trail' in attack near Moscow
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Ukrainian soldiers film dangerous front-line mission
A BBC documentary follows soldiers on their mission to protect Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
The Omega x Swatch Snoopy MoonSwatch Has Landed
The absolute must-have MoonSwatch has arrived, complete with a moon-phase function. Its all-white look is spot-on for NASA fans.Wired - Tech -
Ukraine says it hit Russian landing ships in Crimea
A large number of missiles targeted Kyiv early on Sunday as Russia stepped up attacks against Ukraine.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
As the Snoopy Omega Lands, Cartoon Luxury Goes Boom
As the new MoonSwatch watch hits stores, licensing operations behind IP from Popeye to Miss Piggy are no longer dealing in bargain-basement merch—Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Fendi, Audemars Piguet and more are tapping into high-end comic connections.Wired - Tech -
Springsteen first US musician to land Ivors honour
The award recognises writing that has enriched the cultural fabric of the UK.BBC News - Top stories -
Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Charge of £90 to clear problem debt axed for poorest
Charities had warned some people struggling with debt could not afford to apply to clear it.BBC News - Top stories -
Inside the effort to clear the Baltimore bridge wreckage
Crews are working to clear the wreckage of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after it collapsed early Tuesday morning when a cargo ship struck a support column. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave and Nicole Sganga have more.CBS News - Top stories -
Ukrainians Dismiss Kremlin Suggestions Their Country Was Behind Moscow Attack
Officials and ordinary citizens say Russia is blaming Ukraine in order to shore up support for its war in Ukraine and escalate the fighting there.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Franco-Polish curbs on Ukrainian imports risk extending war, Kyiv says
Ukraine’s agriculture minister Mykola Solskyi warns Warsaw and Paris against hardening restrictions on foodFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Amid air raids and electricity shortages, a Ukrainian artist paints the Russian invasion
For Sana Shahmuradova Tanska, art-making became a compulsive way to process the anxiety of living in a war zone. To look at Sana Shahmuradova Tanska’s paintings is to sense that something is awry, without quite knowing why. A series of canvases ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
EU states agree to curb Ukrainian poultry imports to pacify farmers
Trade restrictions on range of foodstuffs could cost Kyiv up to €330mn in annual revenueFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
A turning point in central banking
Last week’s monetary policy moves mark a shift away from strict inflation targetingFinancial Times - World -
Culberson strikes out with Braves in try to be P
Charlie Culberson's attempt to become a pitcher took a blow when he was released by the Braves. The 34-year-old has spent 11 years in the majors as a utility man.ESPN - Sports -
12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops
At least 12 Palestinians in Gaza drowned Monday while trying to reach humanitarian airdrops, according to Palestinian health authorities, a revelation that comes as Pentagon officials confirmed three out of the 80 bundles it airdropped into Gaza ...The Hill - Politics -
What Is a ‘Fish Doorbell,’ and Why Would You Ring One?
Viewers are glued to an underwater livestream meant to help fish migration in the Netherlands. Devotees welcome the distraction — and the chance to help a fish get frisky.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Children of the flood: what can lands lost to rising waters tell us?
From Atlantis to Noah, humans have always been fascinated by stories of sunken lands. But what do modern losses, such as Pett Level in Sussex and Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana, say about our climate-change predicament?. When writer Gareth E ...The Guardian - World -
In a Disney snub, Nelson Peltz lands major endorsement in proxy fight
Proxy advisory firm ISS cites Disney's bungled succession planning in recommending a vote for Peltz. Disney has campaigned against the Trian hedge funder.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' is No. 1 with $45.2M, Sydney Sweeney's 'Immaculate' lands in fourth
Ghost busting is still a good businessABC News - Entertainment -
Golden Globes land 5-year deal to air on CBS, stream on Paramount+
The Golden Globes and CBS have reached a five-year deal to broadcast the annual award show and stream it live on Paramount+ABC News - Entertainment -
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
Government restrictions come after farmers raise concerns over domestic food securityFinancial Times - World -
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic lands in Philadelphia area for the first time
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic is two-stepping out of Texas to the Philadelphia areaABC News - Entertainment -
Lands’ End’s stock rallies as retailer posts stronger-than-expected sales
Shares of Lands’ End surpassed the $10 mark for the first time since August 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
Atari 400 Mini review – a fascinating adventure in the land of 8-bit
Yes, it’s a museum piece – but this mini Atari home console, reconfigured for modern gaming systems, offers a compelling retro experience. To a kid growing up in the UK in the 1980s, the Atari 400 and 800 machines seemed impossibly glamorous. ...The Guardian - World -
Alabama Democrat Marilyn Lands flips state legislature seat
Marilyn Lands, a Democrat who ran in a special election for the Alabama state House campaigning for reproductive rights, has managed to flip a Republican-held seat in the deep-red state. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Universal Reveals Epic Universe's How To Train Your Dragon Land
Although Universal Orlando already has three theme parks in the resort, the fourth park, Epic Universe, has grand plans for the future including lands built around Universal’s Dark Universe, Super Nintendo World, and The Wizarding World of Harry ...GameSpot - Tech -
ETF flows in first quarter reflect investor hopes for ‘soft landing’
For this week’s ETF Wrap, I caught up with State Street’s Michael Arone to talk about flows and performance this month and quarter — as well as risks to his soft-landing outlook.MarketWatch - Business -
Nvidia's AI ambitions in medicine and health care are becoming clear
Applying Nvidia AI chips to health care, whether it's biotechnology, chemicals, or drug discovery is going to be a big business.CNBC - Business