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    Politics

    The Global South Won't Give Up on China

    foreignpolicy.com Politics World

    The article examines the complex relationship between the Global South and China, arguing that despite Western pressure, many Global South nations are unwilling to abandon their ties with China due to economic benefits and China's non-interventionist approach.

    Some Republicans Acknowledge Leveraging Voter ID Laws for Political Gain - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Politics World

    Leaked documents and statements from Republican officials reveal that voter ID laws, often justified by claims of widespread voter fraud, are sometimes strategically used to suppress Democratic votes and benefit Republican candidates.

    Torrance City Council to consider 17 candidates for open council seat – Daily Breeze

    dailybreeze.com Politics California

    The Torrance City Council will consider seventeen candidates to fill the vacant seat left by former Councilman Tim Goodrich, aiming to make an appointment before resorting to a special election.

    Mikie Sherrill's N.J. governor primary results show where she has work to do

    inquirer.com Politics New Jersey

    Mikie Sherrill's New Jersey gubernatorial primary victory reveals potential weaknesses among minority voters, posing challenges for her general election campaign.

    What is the new Bill to remove PM, CM and Ministers? | Explained - The Hindu

    thehindu.com Politics India

    A new bill in India proposes removing ministers from office if arrested and detained for 30 days on criminal charges, sparking debate about its impact on parliamentary democracy.

    Venezuela’s Maduro calls on China as US mounts pressure. Will Beijing answer? | CNN

    edition.cnn.com Politics World

    Amid rising US-Venezuela tensions, Venezuelan President Maduro highlights his strengthened relationship with China, receiving a gift from Xi Jinping and emphasizing their economic cooperation.

    Trump Says He Is Firing Lisa Cook From Fed Board of Governors - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Politics USA

    Donald Trump's attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board sparks controversy and raises questions about presidential power over the central bank.

    Can Trump Fire a Fed Governor? What to Know as He Moves to Remove Lisa Cook - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Politics USA

    President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sparks a legal battle over the president's power to remove Fed officials.

    Technology

    Passport Seva 2.0: How to apply for e-Passport in India - The Hindu

    thehindu.com Technology India

    India's Passport Seva Programme 2.0 introduces e-passports with embedded biometric data, improving efficiency and transparency in the passport application process.

    Zuckerberg’s boring, bleak AI bet | Vox

    vox.com Technology World

    Mark Zuckerberg's ambitious AI investment at Meta is criticized for lacking vision, focusing more on profit than societal impact.

    How China Went From Clean Energy Copycat to Global Innovator - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Technology World

    China's strategic policies and substantial investments have propelled it from a clean energy follower to a global leader, dominating patent filings and research in renewable technologies.

    Why Did a $10 Billion Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them—and Why Did I Love It? | WIRED

    wired.com Technology World

    A WIRED writer describes their experience 'vibe-coding' at Notion, a $10 billion startup, highlighting the company's use of AI to assist in software development.

    How to See Intelligencer Articles First on Google

    nymag.com Technology World

    This article explains how to prioritize seeing articles from Intelligencer and other New York Magazine publications in Google's search results using the 'Preferred Sources' feature.

    C-DoT celebrates 42nd Foundation Day | Communications Today

    communicationstoday.co.in Technology India

    The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) celebrated its 42nd Foundation Day with a conference focusing on the future of digital technologies, including 6G, AI, cybersecurity, and quantum technologies.

    Business

    Fast-Food Price Hikes Hit 'Tipping Point;' Sparks Combos, Value Deals - Business Insider

    businessinsider.com Business US

    Fast-food chains are implementing value menus and combo deals to counteract decreased sales due to rising prices and a shift in consumer spending.

    Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in US as tariff fears persist

    bbc.com Business US

    Sony is raising the price of PlayStation 5 consoles in the US by approximately $50 due to rising costs and a challenging economic environment.

    Investigations of UDWI REMC extends to Hoosier Heritage Management in Worthington

    heraldtimesonline.com Business Indiana

    An FBI investigation into the Utilities District of Western Indiana Rural Electric Membership Cooperative (UDWI REMC) leads to scrutiny of its financial practices and raises concerns among residents about electricity rates and property management.

    How Magic Spoon Brought Innovation To The Breakfast Table

    forbes.com Business World

    Magic Spoon's co-founder, Gabi Lewis, discusses the company's journey, lessons learned from a previous venture, and strategies for disrupting the breakfast cereal market.

    Subway’s new challenger, the next Penfolds: Six ASX chiefs on profits and the future

    smh.com.au Business Australia

    Six ASX company chiefs discuss their profit strategies and future plans, highlighting diverse approaches to navigating economic challenges and market trends.

    Spirit Lab Opens Its Second Midtown Yoga Studio – Commercial Observer

    commercialobserver.com Business New York City

    Spirit Lab, a Midtown yoga studio, is expanding with a second Manhattan location, adding amenities like showers and a cold plunge room.

    Adani Group eyes majority stake in Shree Digvijay Cement - The Hindu BusinessLine

    thehindubusinessline.com Business India

    The Adani Group is reportedly aiming to acquire a majority stake in Shree Digvijay Cement, a move that reflects the ongoing consolidation within India's cement sector.

    Danny Ford hopeful Poole Pirates will find consistency for playoffs | Bournemouth Echo

    bournemouthecho.co.uk Sports England

    Poole Pirates speedway team manager Danny Ford expresses hope for improved consistency as the team heads into the playoffs despite their current top Championship position.

    Sport’s anti-doping laws are broken, says British athlete who believes she can prove it

    telegraph.co.uk Sports World

    A British athlete alleges flaws in sport's anti-doping system, citing her own case as evidence of disproportionate penalties and procedural issues.

    Blackburn Rovers promotion winner returns to England | Lancashire Telegraph

    lancashiretelegraph.co.uk Sports England

    Derrick Williams, a former Blackburn Rovers defender, has returned to England after a stint in Major League Soccer, signing a two-year deal with Reading FC.

    High school baseball: Arvidson pitches a gem for Dripping Springs

    statesman.com Sports Texas

    Dripping Springs High School baseball team advances to the regional semifinals after a thrilling two-game victory against Alamo Heights, highlighted by pitcher Brandon Arvidson's stellar performance.

    ‘I might have shed a tear’: Helaina swims from Stroma to Gills despite fear of deep water

    johnogroat-journal.co.uk Sports Scotland

    Helaina Rosie overcame her fear of deep water to complete a challenging charity swim across the Pentland Firth from Stroma to Gills, raising over £3000 for a local playpark.

    Danny Ford hopes Oxford win will boost Poole Pirates' momentum | Bournemouth Echo

    bournemouthecho.co.uk Sports UK

    Poole Pirates' victory over Oxford, driven by a strong team performance and Starke's crucial win, boosts their momentum in the Speedway Championship.

    Raja Jackson, son of MMA legend 'Rampage,' appears to brutally assault pro wrestler in disturbing video - Yahoo Sports

    sports.yahoo.com Sports World

    Raja Jackson, son of MMA fighter Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, is involved in a disturbing incident where he seemingly brutally assaults a professional wrestler during a California wrestling event.

    The curious case of the celebrity healer, fast horses, JP McManus, Russell Brand and Limerick's hurlers | Irish Independent

    independent.ie Sports Ireland

    A French chiropractor and celebrity healer, Dr. Jerome Poupel, claims involvement in Limerick's hurling success, having treated racehorses owned by team sponsor JP McManus for over a decade.

    Entertainment

    Danny DeVito Makes Rare Comment About ‘Great’ Friend Jack Nicholson | Myrtle Beach Sun News

    myrtlebeachonline.com Entertainment World

    Danny DeVito recently shared a heartwarming update on his enduring friendship with Jack Nicholson, describing their long-lasting bond and Nicholson's current well-being.

    What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More

    forbes.com Entertainment World

    This article provides a comprehensive guide to new and currently airing shows and movies available on various streaming platforms.

    Pokwang says Lee O’Brian filed for voluntary deportation. Here’s a timeline of their relationship.

    rappler.com Entertainment Philippines

    Filipino comedian Pokwang's legal battle with her former partner, Lee O'Brian, continues as O'Brian files for voluntary deportation after losing a deportation case.

    Lifestyle

    I quit my dead-end job in America and moved to Thailand... now I'm living in luxury | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Lifestyle Thailand

    An American man traded a stressful, low-paying job for a luxurious life in Thailand by becoming a content creator, showcasing the significant improvement in his quality of life and financial situation.

    ‘I was free to recreate myself’: This American woman says that relocating to France at the age of 80 saved her life | CNN

    cnn.com Lifestyle France

    An 80-year-old American woman recounts her life-changing move to France, detailing the challenges and rewards of reinventing herself in a new country.

    Confessions of a billionaire's PA: I earned £100k catering to the ultra rich. They're not like you or I. This is the truth about what they buy, the bizarre bedroom status symbol and their degrading demands: ALEXANDRA GILMORE | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Lifestyle World

    A former personal assistant to billionaires and celebrities reveals the opulent yet demanding world of ultra-high-net-worth individuals, sharing insights into their extravagant lifestyles, bizarre requests, and the challenges of the high-pressure role.

    Fashion

    How Vowels Leveled Up Its Tokyo-Meets-NYC Streetwear in Paris | GQ

    gq.com Fashion World

    Vowels, a New York-based, Japan-made streetwear brand, is making waves at Paris Fashion Week, showcasing its unique blend of Japanese and American influences.

    Saks Potts Copenhagen Spring 2024 Collection | Vogue

    vogue.com Fashion Denmark

    The Saks Potts Spring 2024 collection, inspired by summer travels, features swimwear as ready-to-wear, innovative shirting, and a revived dress-over-pants look.

    Kate's bodyblow at her most vulnerable time: Eye-opening departure is like a divorce... every woman will understand: LIZ JONES | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Fashion World

    The departure of Kate Middleton's stylist after 15 years marks a significant moment in the Princess's evolution from relatable figure to a powerful fashion icon.

    Page Reader AI | The Best Dressed Met Gala Guests of All Time | Vogue

    page.ke Fashion World

    Vogue highlights the most memorable and daring Met Gala outfits throughout history, showcasing the evolution of fashion and celebrity style.

    The Vogue Business TikTok Trend Tracker | Vogue Business

    voguebusiness.com Fashion World

    Vogue Business highlights several prominent TikTok fashion influencers, showcasing their unique styles, collaborations, and impact on the industry.

    China’s hottest new look: the facekini

    economist.com Fashion China

    The facekini, a designer sun-protection face covering, is becoming a popular fashion item in China.

    Science

    A soothing cup of rice? Chinese scientists create grain with health benefits of tea | South China Morning Post

    scmp.com Science China

    Chinese scientists have developed a new type of rice infused with the health benefits of green tea's antioxidants, offering a caffeine-free alternative.

    Next-generation battery expert Zhou Jianbin leaves US for China as nations seek tech edge | South China Morning Post

    scmp.com Science World

    A leading battery scientist, Zhou Jianbin, returned to China after working in the US, signaling a potential shift in the global competition for next-generation battery technology.

    Why China’s recent nuclear fusion breakthrough is significant | Explained News - The Indian Express

    indianexpress.com Science World

    China's experimental nuclear fusion reactor achieved a significant milestone by maintaining its operational state for over 17 minutes, marking a major step toward harnessing fusion energy.

    Why fusion could be a clean-energy breakthrough | Explained News,The Indian Express

    indianexpress.com Science World

    Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in nuclear fusion research, producing more energy from a reaction than was used to ignite it, potentially paving the way for a clean and limitless energy source.

    Covid origin: Why the Wuhan lab-leak theory is so disputed

    bbc.com Science World

    The article explores the ongoing debate surrounding the origins of COVID-19, focusing on the disputed lab-leak theory and its various implications.

    Scientists Are Sending Cannabis Seeds to Space | WIRED

    wired.com Science World

    Scientists are sending cannabis seeds to space to study the effects of radiation and microgravity on plant growth and genetic changes, with potential implications for future space agriculture and a better understanding of cannabis itself.

    Pandemic Revisionism, Part One: COVID-19 Origins | by Gideon M-K; Health Nerd | Jul, 2025 | Medium

    gidmk.medium.com Science World

    An epidemiologist discusses the ongoing debate surrounding the origins of COVID-19, arguing that the current discourse is often inaccurate and that the focus should be on improving regulations rather than definitively determining the virus's source.

    Jon Day · The Beautiful Ones: The Rat in the Head

    lrb.co.uk Science World

    This article explores the life and research of John B. Calhoun, focusing on his controversial experiments on rodent overpopulation and their societal implications.

    Your rights if a hotel refuses to serve English food on a foreign holiday - The Mirror

    mirror.co.uk Travel World

    A consumer rights expert explains the legal recourse for travelers dissatisfied with the food options at their all-inclusive hotel.

    Best coolcation destinations in Europe this summer | Condé Nast Traveler

    cntraveler.com Travel Europe

    Condé Nast Traveler suggests five cooler-than-average European destinations for summer vacations, highlighting Estonia's Lahemaa National Park and Italy's Cortina d'Ampezzo as top choices for escaping the heat.

    Disneyland Resort Los Angeles: A comprehensive of the original, now politically correct rides, including Jungle Cruise, Mad Tea Party, Autopia

    theage.com.au Travel United States

    This article reviews classic Disneyland rides, highlighting their evolution, including updates to address political correctness and enhance the guest experience.

    ‘Like finding a bit of gold’: The retired couple travelling Ireland’s Atlantic cycle route – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com Travel Ireland

    Retired couple Bríd McGovern and Bruce Dolan, along with other cyclists, share their experiences traversing Ireland's scenic EuroVelo Atlantic cycling route, highlighting both its beauty and challenges.

    Passport Seva 2.0: How To Apply For E-Passport, Benefits And Other Details

    ndtv.com Travel India

    India's nationwide rollout of e-passports under Passport Seva Programme 2.0 offers enhanced security and faster processing for travelers.

    Norway travel and tourism: The country that makes me sad to be Australian

    theage.com.au Travel World

    A personal travelogue comparing Norway's progressive policies on electric vehicles, parental leave, and welfare to those of Australia, highlighting the stark contrast between the two nations.

    Education

    Numerous errors found in new Ministry-funded maths resources - NZ Herald

    nzherald.co.nz Education New Zealand

    Numerous errors, including mathematical inaccuracies and a te reo Māori mistake, have been found in newly released, Ministry-funded maths resources for New Zealand schools.

    Low-fee private schools are booming in these Melbourne suburbs

    theage.com.au Education Australia

    The article discusses the booming enrollment in low-fee private schools in Melbourne's outer suburbs, driven by population growth, a lack of state school infrastructure, and parents' preferences for specific school environments.

    I’ll Instantly Know You Used Chat Gpt If I See This | by Ossai Chinedum | Long. Sweet. Valuable.

    long.sweet.pub Education World

    A university lecturer's warning against using AI for assignments leads to a humorous anecdote about a student's naive attempt to circumvent detection.

    Why Summer’s family is opting out of selective school test coaching

    smh.com.au Education Australia

    This article explores the rising trend of families opting out of intensive selective school test coaching in Australia, driven by concerns about stress and a desire to prioritize extracurricular activities.

    Santa Rosa’s Cardinal Newman High School parts ways with principal days into new school year - PD Plus

    pressdemocrat.com Education USA

    Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa unexpectedly parted ways with its principal, Nicholas Reynolds, just days into the new school year, prompting the appointment of interim co-principals.

    New NCERT Arts textbooks expose students to classical Indian dance and music - The Hindu

    thehindu.com Education India

    New NCERT textbooks introduce Indian classical music and dance to primary and middle school students for the first time, aligning with the National Education Policy's emphasis on Indian ethos.

    Best high schools in SLO County CA? Top campuses ranked | San Luis Obispo Tribune

    sanluisobispo.com Education California

    U.S. News and World Report's ranking of the best high schools in San Luis Obispo County, California, places Coast Union High School at the top based on academic performance and college readiness.