August 7, 2026

USA

The Manhattan Project town of Los Alamos now has America's highest share of doctorate holders. Nearly 1 in 5 adults has a PhD and almost 70% hold a bachelor's degree

The Manhattan Project town of Los Alamos now has America’s highest share of doctorate holders. Nearly 1 in 5 adults has a PhD and almost 70% hold a bachelor’s degree | World News

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J. Robert Oppenheimer and Major General Leslie R. Groves inspect Ground Zero after the Trinity Test in New Mexico, July 1945 (left), Members of the Los Alamos National Laboratory team behind the design, assembly and testing of the Autonomous Ion Mass Spectrometer (AIMS) Sentry instrument (right). Hidden among the mesas of northern New Mexico lies…

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Florida firefighters spotted something moving inside a storm drain during a routine call. It was 14 baby sea turtles, and they rescued every one before returning them to the ocean

Florida firefighters spotted something moving inside a storm drain during a routine call. It was 14 baby sea turtles, and they rescued every one before returning them to the ocean | World News

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What began as a routine response for firefighters in southwest Florida quickly turned into an extraordinary wildlife rescue after tiny movements were spotted beneath a storm drain cover near the beach. Instead of debris or a stranded animal, crews found 14 sea turtle hatchlings trapped inside two storm drains during what should have been their…

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Quote of the day by John Cena: "When I hear people boo, that just makes me want to go out there and…"- an inspiring lesson on criticism, resilience and turning negativity into motivation

Quote of the day by John Cena: “When I hear people boo, that just makes me want to go out there and…”- an inspiring lesson on criticism, resilience and turning negativity into motivation | World News

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Almost everyone gets criticised at some point, whether at work, at school, or just from strangers online. Some of it helps you improve. Some of it just stings. John Cena, the wrestler and actor, found a simple way to deal with the part that stings. “When I hear people boo, that just makes me want…

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West Virginia flash floods: 2 missing, 500 National Guard troops deployed as torrential rain batters state

West Virginia flash floods: 2 missing, 500 National Guard troops deployed as torrential rain batters state

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West Virginia flash floods. (AP Photo) Torrential rain triggered widespread flash flooding across West Virginia, leaving at least two people missing, inundating homes and businesses, and prompting a statewide emergency declaration as rescue teams raced to reach stranded residents.Governor Patrick Morrisey said authorities were searching for two people reported missing in Upshur County after state…

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Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: "If you want to be a winner, then compare yourself ...."

Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: “If you want to be a winner, then compare yourself ….” | World News

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Success is often portrayed as the result of intelligence, talent or good fortune, but many of the world’s most accomplished leaders argue that sustained effort is what truly separates high achievers from the rest. Among them is Jamie Dimon, the chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase, whose decades-long career has made him one…

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Amazon's 2022 'Teacher of the Year' winner arrested over alleged rape of 14-year-old student

Amazon’s 2022 ‘Teacher of the Year’ winner arrested over alleged rape of 14-year-old student

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38-year-old Tymond Tran  A Massachusetts teacher who was recognised as one of Amazon’s Future Engineer Teachers of the Year in 2022 has been arrested on allegations that he sexually abused a 14-year-old student during the same school year in which he received the national honour.According to the New York Post, citing the Essex District Attorney’s…

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Florida scientists bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore fearing another heatwave could drive it to extinction

Florida scientists bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore fearing another heatwave could drive it to extinction | World News

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Scientists in Florida have launched an emergency effort to protect one of the Caribbean’s most important reef-building corals from disappearing altogether. Researchers at the University of Miami have transported 30 fragments of endangered elkhorn coral from underwater nurseries to a land-based hatchery, fearing that another intense marine heatwave this summer could trigger widespread coral bleaching….

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Florida woman arrested after hoarding 80 cats and 12 dogs in a home with no AC, a foot of faeces and horrific living conditions

Florida woman arrested after hoarding 80 cats and 12 dogs in a home with no AC, a foot of faeces and horrific living conditions | World News

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A 77-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after authorities discovered 80 cats and 12 dogs living in appalling conditions inside her home in Stuart, Martin County. Investigators said the property had no working air conditioning, temperatures exceeding 110°F (43°C), and up to a foot of animal faeces covering parts of the floor. The overwhelming stench…

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Quote of the day by Elon Musk: "Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into…" - brutally honest lesson on entrepreneurship, resilience and the hidden reality behind building a business

Quote of the day by Elon Musk: “Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into…” – brutally honest lesson on entrepreneurship, resilience and the hidden reality behind building a business | World News

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Entrepreneurship is often described as exciting, glamorous and full of promise. Elon Musk described it very differently. “Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death,” he said, letting out his trademark cackle right after. He was not joking around for effect. He said this only months after taking Tesla…

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MIT AI researcher warns replacing Gen Z with automation could be a billion-dollar mistake

MIT AI researcher warns replacing Gen Z with automation could be making a billion-dollar mistake | World News

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Companies racing to replace entry-level employees with artificial intelligence may be saving money in the short term, but they could be creating a much bigger problem for the future, according to an MIT research scientist. Andrew McAfee, who co-leads the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Initiative on the Digital Economy, has warned that automating away junior…

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