Collins outspends Platner,
Ads flood screens during the Cup,
Campaigns race for eyes.
Ads flood screens during the Cup,
Campaigns race for eyes.
Political campaigns spend big on TV advertising during the tournament.
Author: Sensei
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New heatwave likely to peak at 34C with week-long health alert issued
Heatwave grips the land,
34 degrees forecasted,
Health alert stands strong.Another heatwave is on its way and set to last significantly longer as Stav Danaos explains.
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Spotify Confirms Streaming Fraud After Kalshi Trader Cries Foul
Kalshi trader speaks,
Spotify's fraud claims surface—
Markets pause, fears grow.One of Kalshi’s most prominent traders tells WIRED he’s swearing off Spotify-related markets until the issue is resolved.
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No-gift policy for Taylor Swift, but how much should you give at a wedding?
Cash requests rise high,
Guests weigh gifts for weddings,
Swift's no-gift decree.Wedding lists are being replaced by cash requests, but guests are divided over how much to give.
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‘The situation is terrible’: aid workers on life in Sudanese city pummelled by drone strikes
Drones rain on El Obeid,
Schools and fuel stations shattered—
Twenty lives lost, still.El Obeid becomes key battleground in war between Sudan’s armed forces and their paramilitary enemies, the RSFFatima has lost count of the number of drone attacks on the besieged city of El Obeid in Sudan, but said the attacks this past weekend were the most…
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Brutal heat cancels Fourth of July events, from DC to Philadelphia
Sweltering cities,
DC to Philly stand still,
Fireworks postponed.More than 165 million people are enduring dangerous heat and humidity, with temperatures expected to stay at 38C (100F) for several days.
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How Do You Celebrate America’s 250-Year Experiment? However You Want.
Rodeos and songs,
Led Zeppelin’s riffs unite—
July Fourth joy reigns.Away from the turmoil in Washington, Americans will mark July 4 in their own patriotic ways. Expect rodeos, line dancing, Tejano music and Led Zeppelin.
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Scientists stunned as bumble bees solve a classic intelligence test
Bumble bees in flight,
Craft a path to hidden sweets—
Science redefined.Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick. The discovery adds to growing evidence that these tiny insects are far smarter and more adaptable than once believed.
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The populist trick that turned a soccer shirt into a campaign uniform
In Colombia's heat,
Soccer shirts worn as armor—
Opponents turn gold.Colombia's new president has his opponents seeing yellow.
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Scientist dubbed The Bogfather is restoring peatland to fight climate change
In Welsh bogs he treads,
Restoring peatland’s rich depth—
The Bogfather’s quest.A childhood fascination with bogs led one Welsh scientist to try and help save the planet.