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The woman first saw the stranded pilgrim, babe in arms, on a poster on the wall of the Medieval Center at the University of Bordeaux the year she finally studied abroad.
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top 84%Scientists Urge Consumers to Stop Buying Products Made From Antarctic Krill - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Teresa Tomassoni8d ago
In the Southern Ocean, whales, penguins, seals and seabirds feast on massive swarms of krill that underpin much of the region’s marine food web.
Powering data centers on nuclear? That's a tough sell in Utah's coal country.
Gristby Leia Larsen8d ago
Cindy O’Neil understands the boom-and-bust cycles of industry. Her husband spent years working in Carbon County’s namesake coal mines.
Anduril wades into traditional shipbuilding arena with major submarine play
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams8d ago
Anduril wades into traditional shipbuilding arena with major submarine play The defense tech company plans to build submarine components at a shipyard outside of Baltimore in which the government...
The Northeast's reliance on heating oil is turning into a crisis
Gristby Tik Root8d ago
There are many markers of fall: vibrant foliage, apple picking and pumpkin-spiced everything, to name a few. Cranking up the heat is another.
Your Next Great Read Might Be Certified ‘Organic’
Wiredby Joel Khalili8d ago
As scandals involving the use of artificial intelligence by professional authors pile up, a British startup has established a way for publishers to certify their books as “organic”—written by real...
Prime Day Is Here—These Are the Deals Worth Buying
Wiredby Louryn Strampe8d ago
Amazon’s fall Prime Day sale—also known as Big Deal Days 2026—is live. The sale started yesterday, October 6, and runs through midnight today.
I found 151+ best October Prime Day deals worth shopping on the final day
NBC Newsby Zoe Malin8d ago
It’s officially your last chance to shop October Prime Day (technically called Prime Big Deal Days).
The never-ending struggle to protect Georgia’s most popular beach
Gristby Emily Jones8d ago
Barrier islands like Tybee Island, off the coast of Georgia, should naturally accumulate sand from islands farther north, but human activity — development on the island, building sea walls and...
It’s the End of the World as We Know It: The Apocalypse Gets Visualized in an Inventive Map from 1486
Open Cultureby OC8d ago
When will the world end? We can find serious scientific answers to this question, depending on what we mean by “world” and “end.” If we mean the end of civilization as we currently know it, climate...
The Navy's Missing Welders Are Stocking Shelves
War on the Rocksby Michael Gilroy8d ago
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U.S. troops on Okinawa facing curfew, alcohol ban after Marine charged with murder
CBS News8d ago
U.S. forces on Okinawa were barred from drinking alcohol for 48 hours on Wednesday and were put under a 30-day curfew in the wake of the allegedly committed by an American Marine.
How to Defend Against AI-Designed Viruses
War on the Rocksby Jason T. Kaelber8d ago
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Landslides triggered Typhoon Doksuri in northern China in 2023
Eosby Dave Petley8d ago
A new paper (Xie et al. 2026) provides a detailed analysis of the landslides triggered by Typhoon Doksuri in northern China in 2023.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration fines of up to $1.8M for migrants
FOX Newsby Landon Mion8d ago
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempts to fine migrants up to $1.8 million for failing to leave the country after receiving final deportation orders. U.S.
Why AI is both the hope and the hazard for world leaders, according to IMF chief Georgieva
US Top News and Analysisby Anniek Bao8d ago
SINGAPORE — The technology that investors and governments are counting on to lift the global economy is also adding pressure that threatens growth, the head of the International Monetary Fund said...
Death of anti-plague lab worker in Russia prompts quarantines and international concern
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta8d ago
The reported death of a 28-year-old laboratory technician in eastern Siberia has triggered regional quarantines and international attention over fears of the cause of death and a lack of...
Why Are We Not Better Than We Are
The Marginalianby Maria Popova8d ago
Why Are We Not Better Than We Are By Maria Popova “A life of patient suffering… is a better poem in itself than we can any of us write,” the young poet Anne Reeve Aldrich wrote to Emily Dickinson...
Padres hold off Brewers in must-win Game 3 to survive elimination and force Game 4 at Petco Park
FOX Newsby Ian Miller8d ago
The first two games of the National League Division Series matchup between the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers have been playoff baseball at its best.
French PM rejects police brutality claims after teens severely injured in protests: 'Accidents happen'
FOX Newsby Landon Mion8d ago
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended the police response to student protests after one teenager lost a hand in an incident involving a police grenade and another lost sight in one eye...