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There’s a Global Network of Fungi Under Your Feet. This Is the First Complete Map

A new study has succeeded in mapping, on a global scale, the fungal network that supports plant life and helps regulate our planet’s climate.

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Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches

The storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.

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How to Avoid Spoilers Online and in Chats

You can minimize the risk of films and shows being spoiled for you by muting comments, conversations, and keywords on various platforms.

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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.

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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.

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Web-based cryptography is always snake oil

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Programmers need to start meditating now

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Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250

The United States of America marked its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers, some intense weather across the country.

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NATO chief faces challenge at summit as Trump demands 'loyalty' and not just burden-sharing

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1598: Surface Tension

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Iran's top officials attend prayer for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran

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FIFA brings the world to Houston as visitors experience American culture during the nation’s 250th birthday

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Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release

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Child drowns in northwest Harris County

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150 people from 50 countries become US citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthday

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Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say

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Let freedom ring: Battleship Texas fires a patriotic salute as Galveston launches America250

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Robert B. Sloan Jr., president of Houston Christian University, dies at 77

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 15h

Canada, Morocco fans pour into Houston for the city’s final World Cup match

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After the Storm: Family's heartbreak still fresh one year after Texas Hill Country floods

KPRC 2 Click2Houston 18h

Slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon over Houston as we celebrate America’s 250th

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‘We the Kids’: Houston mural painted by Boys & Girls Clubs celebrates America 250

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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

BBC US & Canada 1h

Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250

BBC US & Canada 2h

Trump closes out July Fourth with a speech and fireworks

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Reporter's Notebook: The disability rights protest that changed every bus ride

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How Detroit reflects America

NPR U.S. News 12h

Detroit and Windsor, Canada share a summer tradition

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In Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communism

NPR U.S. News 13h

Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's wedding

BBC US & Canada 15h

Injury ends Williams' Wimbledon comeback

BBC US & Canada 16h

Trump addresses nation and fireworks light up National Mall after storm delay

NPR U.S. News 17h

Parades canceled and events delayed as historic heat grips U.S. on Independence Day

NPR U.S. News 22h

Metro Atlanta's Venezuelan community rallies to send aid after devastating earthquakes

NPR U.S. News 22h

Happy 250th birthday, America

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2 Texas communities take different paths to recover from last year's devastating floods

NPR U.S. News 22h

From friendship bracelets to wedding rings: A Taylor and Travis timeline

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Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches

US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison

Founder of prominent underground church released from prison in China

The Guardian World 8h

Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race

Archaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert

The Guardian World 13h

Eala wins 'for all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks'

Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg

Former chess champion Kramnik banned over cheating remarks

‘The situation is terrible’: aid workers on life in Sudanese city pummelled by drone strikes

The Guardian World 18h

UK woman, 21, arrested in Thailand after allegedly stabbing boyfriend to death

The Guardian World 18h

How the 1986 Mexico World Cup was almost cancelled after a devastating earthquake

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Pope urges Europe to do more for migrants as he visits gateway island

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Gamer trades in $1,000 of physical discs at GameStop, days after Sony announces end of disc era

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‘She wants him gone’: My friend took in a homeless man as a caretaker. After 10 years, how can she evict him?

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Here’s what’s worth streaming in July 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more

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Why a founder at age 50 is twice as likely to find success as one at age 30

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Why June’s jobs and inflation data are bullish for bonds

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Insurers shifted roof-replacement costs onto homeowners thanks to a new federal rule — just in time for hail and hurricane season

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Where can I invest my kid’s ‘Trump account’ money? The Treasury Department just answered that question.

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Jelly Roll’s ex-wife Bunnie Xo says he gave her their $6 million Tennessee estate in divorce

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Want to live longer in retirement? This one money move could add years to your life.

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I have no kids. Will I cause family drama by leaving different amounts to my nieces and nephews?

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Tech

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There’s a Global Network of Fungi Under Your Feet. This Is the First Complete Map

How to Avoid Spoilers Online and in Chats

Apocketlypse

Web-based cryptography is always snake oil

Programmers need to start meditating now

Is The Economist Always Wrong?

Megawatts by Microwave

Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix

Moby Dick Workout (2022)

If you're a button, you have one job

Jellyfish can heal wounds in minutes. Scientists want their secrets

Hacker News 11h

GPT-5.5 Codex reasoning-token clustering may be leading to degraded performance

Hacker News 11h

New Google commercial imagines a Declaration of Independence written with help from AI

Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable

Hacker News 14h

NASA launched an emergency mission to stop the Swift Observatory from crashing to Earth

Midjourney wants Hollywood studios to reveal the details of their AI usage

White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US

Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty (2025)

Hacker News 16h

Review: Supergirl is not the disaster its low box office suggests

Ars Technica 16h

Leaking YouTube creators' private videos

Hacker News 17h

Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code

Submit Your Questions: Inside The World of Online Romance Scams

What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor

15 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2026): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers

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NASA's Hubble spots a stellar sparkler for the Fourth of July

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NASA's Hubble captures a crimson stellar nursery sparkling with blue and white stars

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NASA's Hubble captures a star-spangled sea of 500,000 stars

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NASA’s Hubble Spies Stellar Sparkler for July 4th

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