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Rescued at the maritime seam, clarity on cooperation, not on custody

French and UK assets evacuated 157 people after an engine fire near their shared boundary, in one of the Channel’s largest rescues since 2018.

Published: about 2 months ago

French and British vessels rescued 157 people on Tuesday after a small boat crossing the English Channel caught fire on the maritime boundary, with...

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Emergency blasts vs. enduring drought: can Danube-cooled reactors hold?

Romania's navy blew a rock outcrop to steer water toward Cernavoda as Hungary's Paks reactors slash or halt output amid record-low Danube flows.

Published: about 2 months ago

Amid record‑low Danube flows, Romania’s navy blasted a riverbed outcrop to redirect water to the Cernavoda nuclear plant’s intake and keep its last...

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Runaway outbreak, ramping response: which timeline shapes what happens?

Confirmed cases neared 3,800 in eastern DR Congo as WHO appealed for support, trials advanced for Bundibugyo Ebola, and the country prepared its largest treatment facility.

Published: about 2 months ago

Less than three months after it was declared, DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has become the country’s largest on record by confirmed cases, with 3,500–3...

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Blanche’s deal kills a fund; the immunity question lingers

The acting attorney general and former Trump lawyer cleared the Judiciary Committee 12–10 after agreeing in writing to scrap a $1.8 billion settlement-linked fund, with a tight floor vote ahead.

Published: about 2 months ago

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche—formerly Donald Trump’s personal lawyer—advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 12–10 along party line...

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An arson arrest, while Spokane’s biggest fire — and questions — grow

Authorities detained 37-year-old Aaron Farinacci in the Old Trails Fire, the largest of three Spokane-area blazes that have displaced about 60,000–67,000 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings.

Published: about 2 months ago

Authorities in Spokane County arrested 37yearold Aaron Farinacci on suspicion of firstdegree arson in the Old Trails Fire, the largest of three bla...

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Progressive win tests whether Michigan delivers majority or backlash in November

Abdul El-Sayed narrowly topped Haley Stevens and now faces Republican Mike Rogers in a swing-state race central to Senate control.

Published: about 2 months ago

Abdul ElSayed edged Rep. Haley Stevens to win Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, setting up a November showdown with former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers...

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Najran airport strike claim blurs line between outage and escalation

Iran-aligned Houthis now place the border city’s airfield inside a broader playbook that also includes a Red Sea ban on Saudi-linked shipping.

Published: about 2 months ago

Yemen’s Houthi movement said it carried out a precise drone strike on a “sensitive” target at Saudi Arabia’s Najran Airport, but Riyadh has not con...

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Negotiations declared, negotiations denied — and a strait in between

Trump sets a near-term window to reopen Hormuz and broach Iran’s nuclear file, with Oman and Gulf capitals in supporting roles.

Published: about 2 months ago

In an Oval Office appearance on August 3, President Trump said negotiations with Iran are under way or imminent, casting it as Tehran’s “last chanc...

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Fauci's silence pits constitutional shield against Congress's demand for answers

A Republican-led panel pressed US-China research ties and pandemic origin as contempt threats advanced and Florida and Louisiana opened probes.

Published: about 2 months ago

At a Senate Homeland Security hearing led by Rand Paul, Anthony Fauci read an opening statement and then repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment—rep...

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A benign lunar crash: science windfall or creeping cislunar clutter?

A school bus–sized second stage from a 2025 mission will strike the Moon around 2:35 am ET as NASA readies observations and reiterates no risk to Earth.

Published: about 2 months ago

A schoolbussized SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage left over from a January 2025 launch is on course to hit the Moon around 2:35 am ET Wednesday at rough...

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A single drone clip, and a war’s rules under strain

Ukrainian authorities published footage of a drone pursuing a Kherson market vendor as reports also track widening cross-border UAV strikes and civilian harm in Russia and Ukraine.

Published: about 2 months ago

Ukraine on Aug. 4 released video that appears to show a small drone stalking a vendor at a Kherson market before detonating; the man survived with ...

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Eruption near capital tests how Guatemala calibrates its alarms

Lava, ash and pyroclastic flows prompted evacuations and school closures across the exposed departments of Sacatepéquez, Chimaltenango and Escuintla.

Published: about 2 months ago

Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupted Monday, lofting ash plumes to roughly 6,000 meters and sending lava and pyroclastic flows down its slopes, prompt...

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