Katie Ledecky wins 1500m free at swim worlds on 15-year streak, breaks ties with Phelps, Lochte
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Katie Ledecky wins 1500m free at swim worlds on 15-year streak, breaks ties with Phelps, Lochte
Katie Ledecky won her sixth world title in the 1500m freestyle.Nick Zaccardi (NBC Sports)
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Searchlight: **Obituary: Horst Mahler (1936-2025), from left-wing terrorist to leading nazi and holocaust denier**
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German security forces are on alert after the death of Horst Mahler, the Baader-Meinhof terrorist who became one of Europe’s most poisonous antisemites. Mahler was for years the intellectual godfather for Germany’s most violent nazis, some
Obituary: Horst Mahler (1936-2025), from left-wing terrorist to leading nazi and holocaust denier | Searchlight
Horst Mahler German security forces are on alert after the death of Horst Mahler, the Baader-Meinhof terrorist who became one of Europe’s most poisonous ant ...Roger Pearce (Searchlight Magazine)
Ledecky remains unbeatable in women's 1500m free
https://www.nbcsports.com/watch/olympics/world-aquatics-championships-katie-ledecky-stays-unbeatable-in-1500m-free?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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World Aquatics Championships: Katie Ledecky stays unbeatable in 1500m free - NBC Sports
Katie Ledecky finished more than five seconds ahead of her closest competitor to win the women's 1500m freestyle at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships for her sixth world title in the event and 22nd overall.NBC Sports
ChatGPT agent casually brushes aside ‘I am not a robot’ captcha — 'so now I’ll click the 'verify you are human' checkbox to complete this verification' it declared without a hint of irony
ChatGPT agent narrates: 'so now I’ll click the 'verify you are human' checkbox to complete this verification.'Mark Tyson (Tom's Hardware)
Ukraine strikes back at Russia — launches cyberattack on forces in Crimea as independent hackers target airline Aeroflot, grounding dozens of planes
The first was a sustained distributed denial-of-service attack on Crimean forces; the second was reportedly destructive.Nathaniel Mott (Tom's Hardware)
Baseball: Yamamoto pitches Dodgers to win, backed by Ohtani's 2 RBIs - The Mainichi
CINCINNATI, Ohio (Kyodo) -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine over seven strong innings and Shohei Ohtani drove in two runs for the Los Angeles DodgeThe Mainichi
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Buy? Sell? The SF Giants’ case for both scenarios
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/07/29/buy-sell-the-sf-giants-case-for-both-scenarios/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Buy? Sell? The SF Giants' case for both scenarios
The Giants are positioned to be buyers ahead of the July 31 trade deadlineJustice Delos Santos (The Mercury News)
According to an analysis of #Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) food packages, "their distribution plan would lead to mass starvation."
Most of the food it distributed was "not ready-to-eat and requires water and fuel to cook, which are largely unavailable."
Most of gaza's combustible materials are now spent in a land that is primarily concrete rubble.
Ada and Her Family Fled El Salvador. She Died Alone in the New Mexico Desert
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/fled-el-salvador-died-new-mexico-sunland-park-triangle-1235395183/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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She Fled El Salvador and Died in New Mexico's Sunland Park Triangle
Hundreds of migrants’ bodies have been found in the past three years in the Sunland Park Triangle, where New Mexico borders Texas and Mexico.Lillian Perlmutter (Rolling Stone)
Death toll in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 60,000 aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/d…
Death toll in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 60,000
The grim milestone reaches as Israel continues to target aid seekers amid famine conditions in Gaza.Al Jazeera
Vincent van Gogh's Sink and Hydrotherapy Tub — Toilets of the World
Vincent van Gogh checked himself into the asylum in Saint-Rémy de Provence in southern France. They subjected him to 'hydrotherapy'. All this and more on the Toilets of the World.Toilets of the World
The Beyoncé Cocktail Kit That Sold Out Within Hours Is Finally Back in Stock
https://www.foodandwine.com/sirdavis-american-whisky-honey-bee-cocktail-kit-11780685?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The Beyoncé Cocktail Kit That Sold Out Within Hours Is Finally Back in Stock
After flying off the shelves in record time, Beyoncé’s “Honey Bee” kit is making a comeback. It’s loaded with her SirDavis American Whisky, mixers, and even a little bling. If you missed it in July, you’ll get another shot on August 5.David Thomas Tao (Food & Wine)
Dog-Walking Startup 'Wag' Files For Bankruptcy - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from SFGATE: During the 2010s' boom in on-demand services such as Uber and DoorDash, Wag staked a claim to the market for dog walking.slashdot.org
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In the digital shadows, Belarusian cyber partisans unnerve Lukashenka - New Eastern Europe
The Belarusian cyber partisans' combination of traditional and modern tactics may define the next generation of digital resistance.Daniel Gleichgewicht (New Eastern Europe)
Google Pixel devices appear to be preparing icon theming using AI and custom styles
Through the latest Android builds, Google is hinting at the arrival of new icon theming options for Pixel devices that use AI.Ben Schoon (9to5Google)
Donald Trump sure didn't help himself with this one - Palmer Report
Donald Trump has spent the past month alternating between clumsily trying to explain away his Jeffrey Epstein scandal and clumsily trying to distract from it. He’s clearly been hoping everyone will just get tired of it and move on.Bill Palmer (Palmer Report)
Is Gears of War: E-Day Coming to PlayStation 5?
Rumors are swirling about the PS5 getting Gears of War: E-Day and State of Decay 3. And that brings up an interesting question.Anthony Franklin II (VICE)
5 of the Most Refreshing Foods to Cool You Down This Summer! onegreenplanet.org/vegan-food/…
#green #environment #VSN
5 of the Most Refreshing Foods to Cool You Down This Summer! - One Green Planet
Discover the ultimate 5 refreshing foods that will help you beat the summer heat and keep you feeling cool and energized!Food Editorial Team (One Green Planet)
Who is Wesley LePatner? Blackstone Exec Killed in New York Shooting
Blackstone Inc. executive Wesley LePatner has been named as one of the four people killed in the mass shooting in New York on Monday evening.Martha McHardy (Newsweek)
Nintendo’s Cross-Gen Switch 2 Strategy Is Giving Me Too Many Great Games—and I’m Not Complaining
https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/nintendos-cross-gen-switch-2-strategy-is-giving-me-too-many-great-games?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Nintendo’s Cross-Gen Switch 2 Strategy Is Giving Me Too Many Great Games—and I’m Not Complaining
As the console enters a summer release lull, I'm gearing up to revisit and dive deeper into a backlog of amazing titles Nintendo has fostered for the past decade.PCMag
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Adobe adds new AI-powered image editing features to Photoshop
https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/29/adobe-adds-new-ai-powered-image-editing-features-to-photoshop/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Adobe adds new AI-powered image editing features to Photoshop | TechCrunch
Adobe is adding an improved background removal tool to Photoshop using AI, so the app doesn't leave weird artifacts in your images.Ivan Mehta (TechCrunch)
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Train : L’Océan, trésor national
C'est au Québec et dans les Maritimes que roule le plus ancien train nommé en Amérique du Nord dont le service n'a jamais été interrompu : l'Océan, de VIA Rail, inauguré en 1904. Notre chroniqueur a passé une nuit à bord.Taras Grescoe (L’actualité)
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An Overnight Run on Via Rail's The Ocean (1904), the Oldest Continuously-Running Named Train in the WorldTaras Grescoe (High Speed)
TikTok adds YouTube Music as an option to save songs playing in videos
https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/29/tiktok-adds-youtube-music-as-an-option-to-save-songs-playing-in-videos/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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TikTok adds YouTube Music as an option to save songs playing in videos | TechCrunch
You can now save tracks playing in TikTok videos directly to a playlist on YouTube Music.Ivan Mehta (TechCrunch)
Grounded 2 tries the same trick twice, but at least you can ride the bugs this time
So far, Grounded 2 doesn’t do much to shake up its early access state aside from adding ridable bugs.Giovanni Colantonio (Polygon)
Viaplay Content Distribution Boards Trio of Nordic Comedy Series From ‘Solsidan’ Producers at FLX (EXCLUSIVE)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/global/viaplay-content-distribution-nordic-comedy-series-flx-1236472995/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Viaplay Distribution Boards Nordic Series From 'Solsidan' Producers
The distribution arm of Viaplay, the Scandinavian streamer co-owned by Canal+ Group, has secured global sales rights to three Nordic series.Elsa Keslassy (Variety)
Netanyahu considering annexing territories in Gaza if Hamas doesn't agree to ceasefire: Sources
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Netanyahu considering annexing territories in Gaza if Hamas doesn't agree to ceasefire: Sources
"This is one of several options," a source said.Jordana Miller (ABC News)
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says he's issuing draft plans to overturn the agency's 2009 scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human health and welfare — a move that would seek to remove the basis for climate regulations.
It's Trump's most direct effort to rip out climate regulations root and branch — and make it harder for a successor to impose new ones.
#Climate #Health #Science #TrumpRegime #Protest #USPol
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