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  • Why Jordan Is Becoming a New Focus in the U.S.-Iran War

    NYT Home | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:03:24 +0000

    Iran strikes in Jordan,
    Two soldiers lost in the night,
    Tensions rise anew.

    Four Iranian attacks in five days have targeted U.S. troops in Jordan, U.S. officials said, including one on Friday that killed two soldiers and left another service member missing.

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    July 18, 2026
  • “Silly sprinklers” help scientists finally solve Feynman’s famous sprinkler mystery

    Science Daily | Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:58:52 EDT

    Silly sprinklers spin,
    Solving Feynman's age-old riddle—
    Water's own force flows.

    A team of mathematicians used whimsical "silly sprinklers" to solve a physics mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades. Their experiments showed that the rotation of both normal and reverse sprinklers is driven by the momentum of flowing water, not by the outside water flow…

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    July 18, 2026
  • The World Cup came to town. The town grew eight times larger.

    Politico | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:01:00 EST

    World Cup brings the crowd,
    East Rutherford's streets now swell,
    Mayors count the costs.

    From East Rutherford to Foxborough, the world’s biggest sporting event landed in some of America's smallest municipalities — and left mayors to pick up the tab.

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    July 18, 2026
  • Toronto, New York and Washington top list of most polluted cities as wildfires burn

    BBC Science | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:18:47 GMT

    Wildfires rage on,
    Toronto, New York, choked air—
    Ontario finds peace.

    Canadian officials say that fire activity in Ontario is beginning to ease, with air quality expected to improve in US cities too.

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    July 18, 2026
  • Polymarket’s Corporate Structure Is a Mystery—Even to Some of Its Former Employees

    Wired | Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

    Panama's shadows,
    FBI at the front door—
    Polymarket's secrets.

    The prediction market’s Panamanian operation seems odd, even for a company whose CEO had his apartment raided by FBI agents.

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    July 18, 2026
  • ‘My buyers dropped their offer by £15,000 the day before exchange’: Gazundering and how to avoid it

    BBC Business | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:14:53 GMT

    Buyers cut their bid,
    Fifteen grand lost before deals—
    Protect your fair price.

    It's a small but growing problem in the property market – here's how to protect yourself.

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    July 18, 2026
  • ‘We are preserving a tradition’: how Ghana’s sensationalist film posters became collectible art

    The Guardian World | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:00:47 GMT

    In Teshie, brush strokes,
    Heavy J bends truth with paint—
    Mermaid’s prince wields blood.

    Hand-painted works are often wildly unfaithful to the movies they portray – reinterpretations that sometimes resulted in threats, insults and even physical attacks from viewers who felt dupedSitting on his porch in Teshie near Accra, Heavy J dipped a brush into red oil paint and…

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    July 18, 2026
  • US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night

    BBC World | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:48:44 GMT

    US strikes at night,
    Kuwait's water plant struck hard—
    Tension brews with ire.

    Iran has retaliated against US allies in the region, with Kuwait reporting that a power and water plant had been hit.

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    July 18, 2026
  • Israel Counters Iranian Spying by Warning Against Recruitment

    NYT Home | Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:35 +0000

    Israel warns of spies,
    Iran's agents seek recruits,
    Countermeasures rise.

    The Israeli authorities have enacted a broad array of countermeasures to contain what they describe as online recruiting efforts by Iranian agents.

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    July 18, 2026
  • Sun-like star caught after eating one of its own planets

    Science Daily | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:52:02 EDT

    Sun-like star devours,
    Lithium signals its feast—
    Planet's plunge revealed.

    A distant Sun-like star appears to have devoured one of its planets, leaving behind a surprising chemical fingerprint. Researchers found an unusually high concentration of lithium, a strong sign that planetary material was mixed into the star. Careful comparisons with dozens of similar stars confirmed…

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    July 18, 2026
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