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A Bastille Bop, Plant Pop-Up, and Comic Creations in Our Recommended Events
The Austin Chronicle - Texas
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Art by Jean Antoine Watteau Bastille Day Dance Monday 14, Hancock Recreation Center Ballroom A frequent editorial-meeting note from former Chron publisher, current Chron president Nick Barbaro is “So. What are we doing for Bastille Day?” While...
Shipwreck Found Off Madagascar May Hold $138 Million in Treasure
Greek Reporter
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July 5, 2025
Gold coins discovered at the shipwreck site off Madagascar. Credit: Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation A shipwreck found off the coast of Madagascar may be the remains of a 1721 vessel seized by pirates—and could contain treasure worth...
Lost for 300 Years, Pirate-Plundered Treasure Ship Discovered off Madagascar Coast
Gizmodo
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July 7, 2025
In 1721, pirates attacked and seized a Portuguese ship carrying a massive trove of treasure en route to Lisbon. Now, researchers believe they’ve discovered its remains off the coast of Madagascar. The discovery comes from two researchers from the...
Happenings: What’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting July 11
The Morning Journal - Ohio
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July 9, 2025
Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address...
A Biologist Spotlights The Smallest Flightless Bird, Found On Earth’s Only ‘Inaccessible’ Island
Forbes
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Flightless birds like the ostrich or emu tend to be larger than their flight-capable cousins. But ... More that’s not always the case. Here’s the story of the world’s smallest flightless bird, found on one of the most remote island archipelagos on...
Real Madrid vs PSG: Mbappe, Dembele set for battle as European giants collide in CWC semi-final
Premium Times
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July 9, 2025
The last two UEFA Champions League winners go head-to-head in a titanic semi-final as Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain battle for a place in the FIFA Club World Cup final at the 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium, just outside New York. Xabi Alonso’s...
45 Best Long-Distance Date Ideas That Are Way Better Than Just Chatting on FaceTime
Cosmopolitan
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July 9, 2025
Long-distance relationships come with their fair share of challenges, but date night shouldn’t be one of them. Trust, there are plenty of ways to bond with your partner that don’t require you to actually be together IRL and that go way beyond a...
Octopus Energy’s Electroverse skyrockets to 1 million public EV chargers
Automotive World
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July 9, 2025
Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform, Electroverse, now connects drivers to over 1 million public EV chargers across the globe Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform, Electroverse, now connects drivers to over...
‘My Generation Lived A Double Life’: An Interview With Alexei Lidov
Religion Unplugged
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AN: You call the Church of Nerl “the heart of Russia.” And where is the heart of Byzantium? AL: The spiritual center of Byzantium was a church that no longer exists — the Church of the Theotokos Pharos in the Great Imperial Palace in...
CARICOM, Ham radio communications, and Ramleela in Trinidad
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance Mains Examination: General Studies-III: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Story continues...
All the happenings in the lakes area, July 5-16
Detroit Lakes Tribune - Minnesota
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July 5, 2025
The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items for publication online and, space permitting, in our Wednesday e-paper and Saturday print edition. Submissions must be made at least a week in advance of the event date, in writing, to...
The 50 greatest albums of 2025 (so far)
Yardbarker
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July 7, 2025
If you checked the album charts at any time throughout the first half of 2025, you might be shocked to see that half of the Top Ten was dominated by records that came out the year prior. Some were just chart monsters that continued to persevere...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
The six most beautiful airports in the world for 2025 have been revealed — and two are in the US
The Independent
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July 1, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
“We spent nights on Google Earth”
Fresh Plaza
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June 27, 2025
Mauritius, the small island nation nestled in the Indian Ocean, may be best known as a tropical paradise, but beyond its picturesque beaches lies a complex and ever-evolving agricultural landscape. Companies like Agrex Ltd, specializing in the...
8 Movies To Stream Free On Pluto TV In July
Screen Rant
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July 4, 2025
Pluto TV is continuing its exciting “Summer of Cinema” programming with plenty more incredible films to stream for free this Summer. Blockbusters from some of the best movie franchises of all time, coming-of-age classics, and outstanding sci-fi...
300-year-old pirate-plundered shipwreck that once held 'eyewatering treasure' discovered off Madagascar
LiveScience
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July 3, 2025
The archaeological investigations have revealed wooden frames from the hull of Nossa Senhora do Cabo among the ballast stones. (Image credit: Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation)Archaeologists say they've found the submerged wreck of a...
Justice Deferred: J&K High Court stays repatriation of 63-year-old woman deported after Pahalgam attack, following MHA appeal
Sabrang India
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July 7, 2025
In a move that starkly undermines constitutional protections and judicial urgency, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has secured a stay order from the Division Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court, suspending the June 6 directive to repatriate...
Julien Alfred Makes Unexpected Confession as Olympic Champion Reveals Shocking Fact About Track and Field Career
Essentially Sports
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July 7, 2025
Julien Alfred is still catching her breath from Saturday’s 100m showdown in Eugene, but you wouldn’t know it. A narrow loss to Melissa Jefferson-Wooden at the Prefontaine Classic, her first of the season, hasn’t rattled the Olympic champion. If...
A further comment on Brian Wilson’s life and music
World Socialist Web Site
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July 7, 2025
Brian Wilson’s death provides another opportunity for a review of his creative output and artistic struggles. Both were a reflection, if indirectly, of the broader contradictory interaction between the peak of the post-World War II economic boom...