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timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 7 min. ago NEW

'We may not survive this': Another Anthropic employee quits with stark AI warning

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 37 min. ago NEW

In 2001, a guard saved 6 from the burning World Trade Center; 25 years later, they are trying to save him

A security guard who saved lives during 9/11 now battles kidney cancer. Dereck Lovell guided survivors through the South Tower's smoke and flames. He is now awaiting a kidney transplant after his own kidneys were removed. Survivors he rescued are raising awareness for his urgent need. Lovell, who considers himself a job doer, is now receiving help.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 38 min. ago NEW

Scientists track nearly every cell in a living vertebrate at the same time

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 38 min. ago NEW

Chicago reversed its river in 1900 to divert sewage from Lake Michigan; 126 years later, it flows backwards

To combat outbreaks of disease linked to polluted drinking water, Chicago undertook an extraordinary engineering project to reverse its river's flow. This initiative, aimed at diverting sewage from Lake Michigan, successfully bolstered public health over the decades. Despite facing legal struggles from neighboring Missouri and other states, the new river connection has inadvertently introduced fresh ecological challenges that could disrupt local ecosystems.

theguardian.com | 1 hrs. 26 min. ago

‘Wonderfully rich and nutty’: the best supermarket mature cheddar, tasted and rated

These days, there’s a bewildering array of mature cheddar out there, but the good stuff can be hard to find. Which blocks have that tangy farmhouse flavour and which are better left on the supermarket shelf?• The best vegan cheese, tasted and ratedAs a West Country lad from the Somerset borders, I believe cheddar should come from Cheddar. The village boasts England’s largest limestone gorge, at three miles long and almost 400ft deep, and the stable low temperatures, high humidity and unique microbiome of its caves are perfect for maturing this famous cheese.But good cheddar can be hard to find, not least because it’s a British kitchen staple that’s often sold as a loss-leader and produced by industrial creameries. The resulting generic block of cheese is pleasant enough, but if you want something with a complex flavour profile, crunchy calcium lactate crystals and a creamy texture, you’re going to have to put in some legwork. Continue reading...

livemint.com | 1 hrs. 31 min. ago

NIA raids 10 J&K locations in LeT terror conspiracy case, probes local support network

NIA searched 10 locations across Jammu and Kashmir in a LeT-linked cross-border terror conspiracy case, probing alleged local OGW support networks.

bbc.co.uk | 1 hrs. 40 min. ago

Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 2 hrs. 33 min. ago

Brazil’s 200 million termite mounds have formed over 4,000 years from soil termites dug up

Millions of ancient termite mounds dot Brazil's landscape, concealing a vast underground tunnel system. These structures, some nearly four thousand years old, represent immense ecosystem engineering by termites. The insects excavated extensive tunnels to access food in seasonally dry forests. This process created millions of evenly spaced cones over generations of work. The resulting pattern showcases a hidden subterranean system and its ancient origins.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 2 hrs. 33 min. ago

160-year-old St Louis church survives fire, condemnations and legal battle as residents take over restoration

Once deemed condemned, a 160-year-old church in St. Louis has been granted a new lease on life following a legal battle. Thanks to the Soulard Restoration Group’s successful court order, rehabilitation efforts can now commence. The St. Louis Receivership Group will finance the repairs, while local advocates are determined to protect the historic site from being torn down.

euronews.com | 2 hrs. 58 min. ago

Diesel in Portugal hits record high, Spain introduces new discount

Many Portuguese already cross the border to fill up; the trend is now even clearer, as Spain's government adds a 20-cent-per-litre discount, making Spanish diesel the second cheapest in the EU.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 3 hrs. ago

Indian man jailed 27 years in Australia for fatal stabbing, faces deportation

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 3 hrs. ago

Indian-origin woman shot dead by stalker in California; mother says ‘system failed her’

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 3 hrs. 26 min. ago

Sundar Pichai’s IIT batchmate became a famous monk; what he told him when they met years later

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, and Gauranga Das, an ISKCON monk, were IIT classmates back in 1993. Decades later, they reunited to explore their divergent journeys. Pichai leads a globally recognized tech powerhouse known for its stress-laden environment, while Das embraces a tranquil, faith-driven life. Their engaging conversation showcased the variety of success stories stemming from their shared educational background.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 3 hrs. 27 min. ago

San Francisco minted just 24 dimes in 1894; 9 survive, and one sold for $1.25 million in 2026

A rare 1894-S Barber dime has just sold for over one million dollars, reflecting its extraordinary scarcity. Out of the original twenty-four minted in San Francisco, only nine have survived to present day. This coin, steeped in historical intrigue, stands as a numismatic gem and an investment of significant worth due to its limited supply.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 3 hrs. 27 min. ago

'Bin Laden determined to strike in US': Declassified CIA docs reveal warnings before 9/11

thehindu.com | 3 hrs. 45 min. ago

SIA raids 5 locations in Poonch, Udhampur over cross-border terror links

During the course of the investigation, a source certain individuals were found to be allegedly communicating with suspicious persons located across the Line of Control (LoC)

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 4 hrs. 18 min. ago

China rejects Anthropic allegations of using Claude to train their models

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 4 hrs. 47 min. ago

Union soldier aged 16 to 19 found 162 years after Manassas; now set for Arlington burial

Archaeological findings at Manassas National Battlefield Park have led to the discovery of a young Union soldier's remains, believed to have been between 16 and 19 years old when he fought in 1862. The remains included four amputated limbs, shedding light on historical medical practices during war. To honor this fallen hero, his remains will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, preserving the legacy of the Civil War.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 4 hrs. 47 min. ago

Seattle’s Gum Wall lost 2,350 pounds of gum in a massive 2015 cleanup

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 4 hrs. 47 min. ago

Iowa County’s wind turbines turn into $2.71 million for roads, bridges and schools

In Howard County, wind turbines have emerged as a significant revenue stream for public finances. The impressive $2.7 million generated in tax revenue supports vital infrastructure, such as bridges and roads, as well as local educational institutions. This funding helps sustain developments without placing the financial burden on residents. Additionally, land-lease agreements with developers provide farmers with a valuable source of income, enhancing the county's economic landscape.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 5 hrs. 38 min. ago

In 2008, Larry Page demolished 2 Palo Alto homes; a year later, he planned a 6,000-sq-ft eco-home

In the late 2000s, Google co-founder Larry Page purchased nearby parcels in Palo Alto, leading to plans for a sprawling 6,000-square-foot home designed with nature in mind. This remarkable dwelling was set to showcase sustainable innovations like solar panels and a garden atop the roof. Yet, the construction sparked controversy regarding the preservation of neighborhood integrity in light of new developments.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 5 hrs. 38 min. ago

At 21, an Australian artist bought 25 acres in Tasmania; 18 months later a bushfire...

After a devastating bushfire, an Australian artist turned adversity into creativity by reconstructing her home from salvaged materials. Over several months, she gathered timber and metal sheets, crafting a self-sufficient cabin for just AU$7,000 to AU$10,000. The dwelling features off-grid systems powered by solar panels and rainwater tanks, presenting a viable low-cost housing option for younger Australians seeking sustainable living.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 5 hrs. 38 min. ago

Former NASA specialist claims he has found a way to overcome Earth's gravity in a 'major discovery'

A former engineer from NASA has made an exciting claim regarding propulsion technology. His company has engineered a device that generates thrust purely through electric fields, without expelling any mass. This groundbreaking technology has shown consistent improvements in force generation over several years. Upcoming space demonstrations are expected to exhibit the full potential of this cutting-edge innovation.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 6 hrs. 50 min. ago

Africa world's most active terrorism theatre; reports more than two-thirds of ISIS activity: Report

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 7 hrs. 39 min. ago

New Zealand built a power station which became the world's first to use flash steam

ft.com | 8 hrs. 25 min. ago

[$] Booming Brics payments systems seek more cross-border links

Government-backed networks such as UPI and Pix explore link-ups with central banks overseas

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 10 hrs. 18 min. ago

Owens Message Fuels Debate: Viral post revives note to Charlie; Erika claims resurface

Candace Owens has reignited controversy surrounding Erika Kirk with an emotional message addressed to the late Charlie Kirk. In the lengthy remarks, Owens reflects on Charlie’s views about love and marriage while making serious claims about his relationship with Erika. The comments, highlighted in a viral social media post, have sparked renewed debate online, although the allegations presented by Owens have not been independently established.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 10 hrs. 41 min. ago

US diesel prices at record $6: American farmers feel the heat as harvest season begins

With diesel prices hitting unprecedented levels, US farmers are grappling with steep fuel expenses that have doubled. This dramatic rise is disrupting essential operations for corn and soybean harvests, jeopardizing profitability and financial health. Additionally, the elevated diesel costs are hindering the logistics of moving harvested crops to market. Consequently, many farmers are contemplating delaying their tasks in hopes that prices will decrease soon.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 4 min. ago

California governor signs law to limit U-16s social media risks

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 4 min. ago

'Married brother to bring him into USA': DHS probing Ilhan Omar's family immigration history

nypost.com | 11 hrs. 5 min. ago

The Sheridan Gorman memorial should shock the conscience of open-border fanatics

Jessica Gorman just posed a fine test to Congress’ open-border fanatics: Do they dare sit on the wooden bench she’s donated in memory of her daughter?

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 28 min. ago

Canada court overturns 'unreasonable' visitor-visa refusal for 3 Indian applicants

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 28 min. ago

As US marks 25 years of 9/11, victims' kin hit out at Saudi, former presidents

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 29 min. ago

Afghan woman in first case for anti-terror court deported

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 11 hrs. 29 min. ago

US diesel prices cross $6 a gallon amid Iran war

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 12 hrs. 16 min. ago

Tech glitch at Adani power unit hits Bangladesh grid

globalnews.ca | 15 hrs. 51 min. ago

Peace Garden ceremony at Canada-U.S. border marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

Hundreds gathered at the International Peace Garden to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a ceremony that also affirmed close bonds between Canada and the United States.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 16 hrs. 50 min. ago

Indian-origin investor's H-1B prediction: If 10% of Indians stuck in US Green Card backlog return, India’s GDP could rise 1%

theguardian.com | 17 hrs. 12 min. ago

Arizona accuses L’Oréal of concealing cancer risks linked to hair relaxers

Democratic attorney general seeks damages and penalties in legal action that echoes thousands of similar suitsArizona has sued L’Oréal that the French cosmetics company hid evidence that its hair relaxer products ⁠could cause cancer in women – echoing thousands of similar lawsuits from users and their families.Arizona attorney general Kristin Mayes, a ⁠Democrat, filed the lawsuit late ⁠on Thursday in ​state court. The lawsuit makes Arizona the first state to sue over alleged cancer risks linked to hair relaxers. It also alleges that L’Oréal is violating ⁠state consumer protection laws by marketing the hair relaxer products that are used predominantly by African American women without warning consumers about the alleged risks of ovarian and uterine cancers. Continue reading...

timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 17 hrs. 24 min. ago

Elon Musk reacts to Irish man's discovery that he would have to wait for 14 years to get Indian citizenship