Trump’s Growing Pro Golf Influence on Display at Bedminster
Trump Bedminster is hosting LIV Golf New York this week.
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Phages unlock essential vitamin B12 by bursting open gut bacteria
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'Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy' may reduce internet gaming disorder in college students
A research team led by Professor Anderson Sungmin Yoon and Minah Kim of Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) has developed a "Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Gaming (MBCT-G)" program to address internet gaming disorder among college students and has found promising evidence of its therapeutic effectiveness.
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Senate passes long-stalled Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham
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The U.S. is mulling new cargo ships. With merchant traffic targeted like never before, America can get new, battle-hardened cargo ships into service before anybody else.
The most beautiful college campus in every US state
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President Mahama nominates Zanetor Rawlings, Ayariga as Ministers of State in latest Government shake-up
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Variable fans not deterred as bonds pencil in hikes
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Moore can set Ozat on Road to victory at Shergar Cup
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Lebanon, Israel agree shortlist of countries that could send troops to verify Hezbollah disarmament
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The Case for Calling People on the Phone
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Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch
The rollout gives X Layer users access to Circle-issued USDC and crosschain transfers as the stablecoin expands across major blockchain ecosystems.
Oil dispersants reshape Arctic sea-ice microbes but do not markedly accelerate oil breakdown
By making the Arctic less ice-covered, climate warming has increased both shipping traffic and the risk of oil spills in the region.
Two convicted, sentenced to hard labour over theft cases in Upper West
The Upper West Regional Police Command has secured custodial sentences against two men convicted in separate stealing-related cases in the region.
Pressure on Moscow: US Senate approves law on Russia sanctions
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Mike Vrabel Sends Clear Message About Second-Year Patriots Receiver
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Euro navel gazing & early troubles for Scottish title hopefuls
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US Treasury Sparks Debate Over Auction Cutbacks to Temper Yields
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IHS exits Latin America as MTN takeover moves closer
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Some adults use AI for financial advice, but trust is still low, Gallup poll finds
Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it’s far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey conducted in partnership with Edward Jones, a financial services firm.
Employee happiness is climbing back from all-time lows, survey suggests
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Norway’s $2.3-Trillion Fund Opposes SEC Idea to Rescind Climate Reporting
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European Stocks Gain for Fourth Straight Week on Strong Earnings
European stocks rose for a fourth week in a row as a stronger-than-expected earnings season and growing M&A chatter lifted regional benchmarks to fresh records.
What to Know About Thailand's Deadliest School Shooting in Years
A teenage boy shot and killed at least seven people and wounded more than 20 others on Friday before taking his own life
2026.32: Earnings and Learnings
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How snails engineer their slime
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Watch the OpenAI Hugging Face presentation that people are calling a 'holy %{*#^' moment in AI
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Sources: legal AI startup Harvey is in talks to raise $500M+ at a $15.5B valuation, up from $11B in March, and is generating $350M+ in annualized revenue (The Information)
Legal AI startup Harvey is in talks to raise at least $500 million at a $15.5 billion valuation including the investment, a 40% premium to its last valuation five months ago.
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Strong demand for electronics, EVs and machinery helped China's July exports beat forecasts despite slower growth.
E.W. Scripps to Become an ‘AI-Powered Broadcast Journalism Company’ After Sweeping Layoffs
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Radiopharmaceutical may benefit patients with metastatic prostate cancer sooner
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Coulson Aviation Canada Acquires 10 Former RCAF Hercules, Doubling C-130H Fleet
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Waarom bly jou BarOne duur, as kakaopryse eindelik begin val?
Pierre le Roux, eienaar van Sengi Kakao, verduidelik waarom laer kakaopryse nie onmiddellik tot goedkoper sjokolade lei nie.
Novel Molecular Glue Discovery Platform Unlocks Undruggable Cancer Targets
A scalable platform to discover molecular glue degraders has been developed, identifying the first metabolically activated glue.
iPhone 18 Pro rumor roundup: 2nm A20 chip, C2 modem, under-display Face ID
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Decades after bottom trawling, Chilean seamounts remain degraded
The scars of bottom trawling are still visible on seamounts in Chile’s Juan Fernández Archipelago, even 25 years after the fishing practice took place in the area, according to a new study.
ByteDance Is Training a 10-Trillion-Parameter Model To Chase the Frontier
ByteDance is reportedly training an AI model with roughly 10 trillion parameters as it tries to close the gap with leading frontier systems such as Anthropic's Mythos.
Stanford is running 37,000 AI agents as a virtual biotech — and one of its drug designs got independently confirmed by Merck
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Old Reddit might be on the chopping block. Here’s why.
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Experts warn malicious AI skills are hitting more victims than ever — with one family amassing 1.7 million downloads
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‘Flooding Dropper’ Is Hitting npm With a Tidal Wave of Malicious Packages
Threat researchers at Sonatype are warning developers of an expanding campaign that is generating a wide range of npm accounts and dropping small numbers of malicious packages from each one, essentially flooding the zone with a broadly distributed and automated campaign to make it difficult for defenders to keep up.
Sacred places & living lands: How Indigenous Sámi peoples steward biodiversity (analysis)
Modern conservation is often traced to the establishment of Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. in 1872. In Sweden, a similar milestone came with the founding of Sarek National Park in 1909, partly intended to protect the endangered brown bear of the far north.
Google quietly discontinues its Earth AI feature a day after its rollout after users made no-no images
Google’s “Nano Banana” AI allowed users to generate any images they wanted from Google Earth—and Google didn’t measure the consequences.
I found a Samsung feature that ended our biggest travel frustration
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I asked Gemini and ChatGPT to build OpenAI's mythical AI hardware — the results are shockingly good but still don't make me want this $300-plus device
We have fresh rumors on OpenAI's AI hardware, but what do they really mean? We turned to Gemini and ChatGPT for fresh perspective, renders, and have new thoughts about why the gadget still won't work…
How to safely observe eclipses and the solar surface with a smart telescope
Solar observation is easy with a smart telescope like the Unistellar eQuinox 2 and the matching filter, meaning you can capture it with no stress on big events like the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse.
Why the U.S. is struggling to control food safety
Tens of thousands of people across 47 states are reporting illness linked to the cyclospora outbreak that started in mid-May.
Let’s all get on board with travel etiquette | Letters
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Authorities Alarmed When Person With Measles Spends Entire Day Frolicking Around Universal Studios
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Heres where to buy legit solar eclipse glasses thatll arrive before Wednesdays eclipse
Here are the best solar eclipse glasses to buy before the total solar eclipse on Wednesday, Aug. 12.