A devastating cholera outbreak is spreading rapidly in North Darfur, Sudan, putting over 640,000 children under severe threat. The World Health Organization’s Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned of the crisis, citing hunger and displacement as exacerbating factors. As of July 30, nearly 2,140 cholera cases and at least 80 fatalities have been reported in the … Read more
Anthropic’s CEO, Dario Amodei, has stated that his company will not participate in the bidding war for top AI talent. He believes a level-based compensation system is more fair and beneficial to employees. Amodei made this statement on an episode of the “Big Technology Podcast.” When top engineers at Anthropic started receiving job offers from … Read more
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot made history by becoming the first French woman to win the Tour de France Femmes, a prestigious women’s road-racing event. The 33-year-old rider from Team Visma Lease-A-Bike dominated the nine-stage race, which covered over 1,165 kilometers. Ferrand-Prévot’s victory was made possible by her impressive physical and mental strength on the toughest ascent of … Read more
The wait is almost over for the next-generation Google Pixel phones. The Made by Google event on August 20 promises to unveil the latest flagship models, including the Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro. We’ve got a rundown of what to expect from these two devices, focusing on upgrades, specs, and features. Specs … Read more
A recent decision by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has allowed religious leaders to endorse political candidates from their pulpits, effectively overturning a decades-old tax law that barred such activity. This shift in policy is expected to have significant implications for churches and pastors in Texas, particularly those with large membership bases. The IRS’s stance, … Read more
Cameron Young’s switch to a Pro V1x prototype golf ball has proven to be a game-changer. The 28-year-old golfer won the Wyndham Championship, his first victory on the PGA Tour, by six strokes. Young dominated the competition over the weekend at TPC Sedgefield. According to Titleist, Young’s performance with the Pro V1x prototype was impressive, … Read more
A powerful storm, Storm Floris, is expected to hit northern Britain on Monday, bringing potentially life-threatening winds and heavy rain. The UK Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for much of Scotland from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with gusts of 50-70 miles per hour possible in some areas, reaching up to 80 … Read more
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A groundbreaking archaeological discovery in the Krumlov Forest has shed new light on prehistoric life, revealing a startling glimpse into ancient mining practices dating back over 6,000 years. Researchers have unearthed the remains of two women and a newborn buried deep within Shaft No. 4—part of one of the largest prehistoric chert mining complexes in … Read more
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has removed presidential term limits from the constitution, allowing him to seek re-election indefinitely. The move was approved by his New Ideas party-dominated legislative assembly on July 31st. With a supermajority in power, Bukele can now rule El Salvador’s 6.3 million people for decades. The decision is seen as a … Read more