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Firefighters battle wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near Bordeaux

More than 330,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires across France and Spain.

BBC World World • 4m

Carrie is just trying to make a friend in the new trailer

Mike Flanagan's latest Stephen King adaptation, Carrie (this will be his fourth), is slated to make its debut on Amazon Prime on October 7th. The new trailer dropped at Comic-Con 2026 and doesn't contain many surprises. If you're familiar with Carrie at all, it hits all the expected notes. Though it's clearly been updated for […]

The Verge Tech • 21m

A fatal attack on Berlin's Pride festival leaves locals wondering how their city will recover

A fatal attack on Berlin’s Pride festival has left locals wondering how their city will recover.

KPRC 2 Click2Houston Local • 33m

An Inside Look at the Token Reseller Market

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Hacker News Tech • 37m

Houston declares 'John T. Toomey Day' as barbecue founder celebrates 98th birthday

Houston honored J-Bar-M Barbecue founder John J. Toomey on his 98th birthday with a city proclamation establishing 'John J. Toomey Day' in 2026. The celebration at his restaurant gathered family, community leaders, and University of Houston representatives to recognize his lifelong commitment to business, philanthropy, and family.

KPRC 2 Click2Houston Local • 39m

2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence

Two mosques have been set on fire in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in an apparent Israeli settler attack following a spate of deadly violence that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers.

KPRC 2 Click2Houston Local • 46m

We have $8 million in traditional IRAs. Should we tap them to buy a house — and take the tax hit?

“We would rather pay taxes upfront than pay mortgage interest.”

MarketWatch Top Stories Business • 55m

Marvel announces Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider, a new Black Panther, and more

While perhaps less dramatic than in years past, Marvel nonetheless had some big reveals lined up for Comic-Con. The highest profile was certainly the announcement that Ryan Gosling would be joining the MCU as Ghost Rider, with the Shawn Levy-directed (Deadpool & Wolverine) standalone feature set to drop sometime in 2028. The studio also brought […]

The Verge Tech • 1h

Park by Robot at London Gatwick Airport

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A fatal attack on Berlin's Pride festival leaves locals wondering how their city will recover

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Houston declares 'John T. Toomey Day' as barbecue founder celebrates 98th birthday

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2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 46m

US pauses attacks on Iran for a second straight day and Tehran does too

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Houston’s Unsolved Homicides: Turning grief into a lifeline for families still waiting on answers

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Exclusive: In a Ukrainian bomb shelter, Laura Loomer explains shift on Russia’s war

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2 dead in Ukraine from Russian attacks, 4 more in Russian-held area hit by Ukrainian drones

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As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety rule

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Driver killed after car hits parked 18-wheeler in east Houston, police say

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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri

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Firefighter injured while crews battle abandoned building fire at former Houston school

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UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 8h

Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 9h

German police search for the suspect in Berlin Pride attack that killed 1 person and injured 29

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 10h

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1608: Members in Tension

Houston Public Media 10h

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Ryan Gosling to join Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ghost Rider

BBC US & Canada 2h

Trump administration to announce rules for how states will share the Colorado River

NPR U.S. News 3h

Trump allies approve new rules that will weaken protections for historic sites

NPR U.S. News 3h

Meet the robots programmed by kids to speak their Indigenous languages

NPR U.S. News 6h

Climate change is now threatening a pillar of childhood: summer break

NPR U.S. News 6h

Wildfire alert in the Western U.S. reaches its highest level

NPR U.S. News 18h

Biden ghostwriter tapes to be released

NPR U.S. News 20h

Trump takes swipes at press during White House Correspondents' Dinner

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WHCA dinner returns this weekend under heightened security after April shooting

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Firefighters battle wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near Bordeaux

What we know so far about the Berlin Pride ramming attack

Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians say

Venezuelan men sue aviation firms who flew them to notorious Salvadorian jail

The Guardian World 10h

India's 'cockroach' protest called off after education minister quits

Trump takes swipes at press during White House Correspondents' Dinner

Business

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We have $8 million in traditional IRAs. Should we tap them to buy a house — and take the tax hit?

MarketWatch Top Stories 55m

The S&P 500’s earnings growth has gone bonkers thanks to one company

MarketWatch Top Stories 1h

‘We are not romantically involved’: I’m marrying my platonic best friend of 20 years. Should I leave him my home?

MarketWatch Top Stories 2h

There’s a technical ‘triple threat’ for stocks, but also places investors can hide

MarketWatch Top Stories 2h

I will definitely claim Social Security early. Why do so few people talk about the elephant in the room?

MarketWatch Top Stories 3h

The Treasury market is sending Fed Chair Kevin Warsh a clear warning about rates

MarketWatch Top Stories 3h

‘I’m still confused’: I sold $80,000 in shares on June 30, so why didn’t I receive my dividend?

MarketWatch Top Stories 3h

‘Time will tell whether that was a good bet’: My adviser got me a full SpaceX IPO allocation. Was I lucky?

MarketWatch Top Stories 4h

I want to transfer $17,000 in credit-card debt. Why did Wells Fargo offer me only a $4,000 credit limit?

MarketWatch Top Stories 18h

I am a 63-year-old semiretired physician. If I saved $2 million for retirement, should my Social Security become optional?

MarketWatch Top Stories 19h

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Carrie is just trying to make a friend in the new trailer

An Inside Look at the Token Reseller Market

Hacker News 37m

Marvel announces Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider, a new Black Panther, and more

Park by Robot at London Gatwick Airport

The New AI Superpowers: Focus and Followthrough

Google Discloses $94.1B in SpaceX Stock, Marking 6% Stake

Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team

Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory

Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy

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The Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads, Tested on the Trail (2026)

All the Ways You Can Make Reading on Your Phone Easier

The Solution to the Power Grid's Woes Might Just Be Sitting in Your Driveway

The Best Motorola Phones, From Razr to Moto G (2026)

The Best Subscription-Free Home Security Cameras I’ve Tried

Best GoPro Camera (2026): Compact, Budget, Accessories

Ruff v0.16.0 – Significant new updates – 413 default rules up from 59

GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices

An ESP32 based plane radar for my desk

Hacker News 13h

Monday.com is the latest tech company to blame AI for layoffs — here are 20 others

Warner Bros. lawsuit accuses Amazon of illegally poaching executives

SDCC teaser gives us our first good look at Blade Runner 2099

Ars Technica 19h

The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models

Hacker News 19h

The hacker who humiliated spyware makers and was never caught

Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation

Google basically confirms the Pixel 11 is getting a price hike

SpaceX eyes tower catch for next Starship after auspicious end to 13th flight

Ars Technica 22h

Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘Prediction Games’ documentary

Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech

Synth historian Oli Freke will spend big on a good bicycle

Warner Bros. is suing Amazon for poaching employees

A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway

One fallen power line exposed a growing AI data center problem. Here’s how to fix it.

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The best way to save giant sequoias may be more fire

ScienceDaily Top Science 2h

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return from Space Station

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Inside the Backrooms: The internet’s creepiest place is becoming a tourist attraction

ScienceDaily Top Science 7h

Hidden genetic diversity helped inbred brown tree snakes conquer guam

ScienceDaily Top Science 8h

Scientists trace the shocking origin of human eyes to an ancient “cyclops”

ScienceDaily Top Science 10h

Scientists put the “recycling is a distraction” claim to the test

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The Universe can outrun light without breaking Einstein’s rules

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