How Trump's loathing for wind turbines started with a Scottish court battle
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How Trump's loathing for wind turbines started with a Scottish court battle
The US president is a vocal critic of wind energy - and it's a loathing which began in Aberdeenshire.BBC News
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Senate introduces bill for tariff rebate checks after Trump suggestion
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Senate introduces bill for tariff rebate checks after Trump suggestion
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to American families after President Donald Trump suggested the idea.Lorie Konish (CNBC)
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Canada’s arms shipments to Israel continue despite official freeze, shows data; records reveal ammo and
Despite the Canadian government’s repeated claims that it halted arms exports to Israel in January 2024, newly uncovered Israeli import records and globalEUROPE SAYS
Astros Reportedly Revisiting Trade Talks For Cardinals Third Baseman
The Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals have reportedly discussed Nolan Arenado, but there has been no traction with the deadline inching closer.Hunter Mulholland (Newsweek)
#DopeGirls #Hulu
The new historical drama series Dope Girls is now streaming on Hulu.
Dope Girls | Official Trailer | Hulu
"It’s the end of WWI and London is changing as returning soldiers find a society changed by a newly empowered generation of women. In Soho’s emerging undergro..."
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Trump administration moves to nix key finding on greenhouse gas emissions aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/t…
Trump administration moves to nix key finding on greenhouse gas emissions
EPA head Lee Zeldin has framed the rollback as necessary to axe regulations and ensure the US’s continued prosperity.Al Jazeera
An interview with Anthropic's Dario Amodei and how his father's passing from an illness, four years before a breakthrough made it 95% curable, shaped his path (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)
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The Making Of Dario Amodei
AI’s most outspoken leader found direction in a personal tragedy.Alex Kantrowitz (Big Technology)
Portrait of a Young DOGE Coder Dismantling America’s Institutions
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📰 Britain will recognize Palestine if Israel does not cease fire in Gaza - Starmer
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ will begin filming this week.
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IMF says global and Australian economy showing resilience against tariffs - EUROPE SAYS
Australia's economic growth forecasts have been revised upwards by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite ongoing uncertainty around Donald Trump'sEUROPE SAYS
New Site Highlights Impact of Federally Funded Research
Eighty-year partnership with federal government has led to advances in fields of health, seismology, space exploration, quantum computing, and more.California Institute of Technology
CNBC: The Vietnam deal that the president announced earlier in July -- I don't think we've seen confirmation from the Vietnamese government of that deal. Do we have agreement with them on paper?
BESSENT: I assume we do
CNBC: You haven't seen that paperwork?
BESSENT: Ambassador Greer keeps all that
Witcher 4 Dev Discusses Living Up To The High Bar Of The Witcher 3
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Witcher 4 Dev Discusses Living Up To The High Bar Of The Witcher 3
"I'm like, 'Yeah, how are we going to do that?'"Eddie Makuch (GameSpot)
Northeast Forecast – July 29
📈📉≈ COVID prevalence is increasing in parts of CT & MA this week while decreasing in NJ & PA and stabilizing in the rest of the Northeast
Stay informed. Stay safe. Get bub.
#NorthEast
Space Force's Secretive X-37B Is Returning to Space With New Tech
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Space Force's Secretive X-37B Is Returning to Space With New Tech
The spaceplane is gearing up for its eighth launch, set for August 21.Passant Rabie (Gizmodo)
Craig Melvin Is Busy Working in the Mornings — But He Has Found a Sweet Way to Connect With His Kids
https://www.today.com/parents/dads/craig-melvin-messages-kids-from-work-every-morning-rcna221733?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Craig Melvin On How He Messages His Kids From Work Every Morning
Craig Melvin is on his way to work long before his children even wake up, but his morning routine includes a special step that helps him stay connected to them.Chrissy Callahan (TODAY)
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"Sorry" Sen. Kennedy Says We Need "Idiot Control": He'd Be A Good Start - PolitiZoom
Every time I hear Senator Kennedy hold forth on something I can't help but think of a former President with the same name spinning in his grave. Sen. Kennedy went on Hannity's show last nightDenis Elliott (PolitiZoom)
WFAN host says Yankees legend is lying about missing Old-Timers’ Game
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Browns' Jimmy Haslam's Arch Manning Comments are Good News for Shedeur Sanders
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam commented on Arch Manning, which should be good news for Shedeur Sanders.James Brizuela (Newsweek)
Just DHS Meme-ing Its Way To Biggest Lawless Gulag System World Has Ever Seen
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Just DHS Meme-ing Its Way To Biggest Lawless Gulag System World Has Ever Seen
ICE times, not nice times.Marcie Jones (Wonkette)
Candace Owens Suggests the Macrons May Fake French First Lady’s Death to Avoid Discovery in Defamati ...
Candace Owens suggested on her show Monday that French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, may fake the latter's death.Isaac Schorr (Mediaite)
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Reporter: You’re saying Epstein poached two of your staffers? Trump: Yeah, he took people and because he took people, I said don’t do it anymore—they work for me. He took some others and once he did that, that was the end of him.Threads
Children to be banned from having YouTube accounts as Albanese government backflips on exemption | Australia
Children will be banned from having YouTube accounts from December, with the federal government backflipping on an earlier decision to exempt the videoEUROPE SAYS
A new stepping of the RP2350 ARM/RISC-V microcontroller fixes a number of bugs and officially supports 5V-tolerant GPIOs (however, the chip must remain powered while 5V IOs are used).
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#raspberrypico #riscv #arm #RP2350
Raspberry Pi RP2350 A4 stepping fixes E9 GPIO Erratum, glitching bugs, introduces 2MB flash variants
The Raspberry Pi RP2350 dual-core Arm/RISC-V has gotten a new version - A4 stepping - addressing bugs and security vulnerabilities, notably the infamous E9 GPIO erratum and glitching bugs in the A2 stepping identified by the 2024 Hacking Challenge.Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) (CNX Software Limited)
An Alabama church secretly sent kids to evangelize in a homeless encampment
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An Alabama church secretly sent kids to evangelize in a homeless encampment
Parents were told their kids would volunteer at a food bank during an out-of-state summer camp. Instead, they were sent to evangelize in a tent city.Friendly Atheist
Russia reacts to Trump's new deadline on Ukraine ceasefire
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Russia reacts to Trump's new deadline on Ukraine ceasefire
Russia continued launching deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight amid President Trump's increased pressure for the countries to reach a peace agreement. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has the latest.CBS News
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RIP New Zealand's 'Mum and Dad' property investor, All things property, under OneRoof -
ANALYSIS: Here are the main themes running through the residential property market at the moment.EUROPE SAYS
Canada's Buchanan completes permanent move to Villarreal
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Canada's Buchanan completes permanenet move to Villarreal - ESPN
Versatile Canadian international Tajon Buchanan has made his move to Villarreal permanent on a five-year contract after joining the LaLiga club in February on loan from Inter Milan.Reuters (ESPN)
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Was 'Preserving the Union' an Error?
Sometimes it's better for people if nations dissolveThomas Neuburger (DOWNWITHTYRANNY!)
“Air pollution fell substantially as Paris restricted car traffic and made way for parks, people-streets and bike-lanes.” Better for the climate, better for health, better for livability & quality of life. Common sense. Such a no-brainer, it’s remarkable that more cities HAVEN’T done the same.
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Man With Green Card for 23 Years in Alligator Alcatraz Has Hearing Canceled
"He paid restitution, he was complying fully with probation...and was just immediately transported to Alligator Alcatraz," his lawyer told Newsweek.Nick Mordowanec (Newsweek)
Contractor fined $70k for safety breach after forestry worker loses fingers - EUROPE SAYS
By Shannon Pitman, Open Justice reporter ofEUROPE SAYS
Backlash in Germany as Nürnberg Zoo kills 12 healthy baboons citing lack of space
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/07/29/backlash-in-germany-as-nurnberg-zoo-kills-12-healthy-baboons-citing-lack-of-space?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Backlash in Germany as Nürnberg Zoo kills 12 healthy baboons citing lack of space
The zoo's population of Guinea baboons had grown to 43 and was too big for a house opened in 2009 for 25 animals plus their young, leading to more conflicts among the animals.Gavin Blackburn (Euronews.com)
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in reply to hubbub • • •New York Update for July 29
🟪 NYC COVID prevalence is at a very high 359 & stabilizing
🟪 NYC suburbs are up to a very high 144 & stabilizing
🟪 Syracuse is at a very high 43 & stabilizing
🟥 Rochester, Buffalo & Albany are under a high of 19 & stabilizing
#NorthEast
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≈ Last week we had forecast that NYC prevalence was stabilizing
✅ Latest hospitalizations data shows admissions staying in the range of the past few weeks confirming the forecast
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in reply to hubbub • • •Connecticut Update for July 29
🟪 Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven & Stamford COVID prevalence has decreased under a still very high 31 but set to increase back
✅ Check forecast for your location with the bub app: bub.hubbubworld.com
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in reply to hubbub • • •Massachusetts Update for July 29
🟥 Boston COVID prevalence has decreased to high of 17 but set to increase
🟨 Worcester prevalence has decreased to a moderate 13 but set to increase
🟪 Springfield has increased to a very high 35 and stabilizing
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in reply to hubbub • • •Pennsylvania Update for July 29
🟪 Philadelphia COVID prevalence has increased to a very high 29 but set to decrease down
🟥 Pittsburgh is at a high 19 but set to decrease
🟩 Central PA is low & stabilizing
📲 Get the bub app for video forecasts: bub.hubbubworld.com
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in reply to hubbub • • •DC & Maryland Update for July 29
🟪 DC COVID prevalence is at a very high 67 and stabilizing
🟨 Baltimore is at a moderate 7 and stabilizing
🟩 Rest of MD is low & stabilizing
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in reply to hubbub • • •Virginia Update for July 29
🟪 Arlington & Alexandria COVID prevalence is under a very high 75 and stabilizing
🟨 Norfolk & Virginia Beach are under a moderate 11 but stabilizing
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