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Published on 03:38 GMT

All Blacks v France: Why Scott Robertson must stick with Vaa’i and Proctor projects – Gregor Paul

The picture with Vaa’i is slightly changed due to the injury to captain Scott Barrett, which, as assistant Scott Hansen confirmed, has left the coaches working through their replacement plans. For the second test in Wellington, there is a relatively simple …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Jul 6, 2025

A continent in the making: How lava bursts from Earth’s mantle are creating a new ocean in Africa

In the Afar Depression of East Africa, a remarkable geological transformation is unfolding, with scientists revealing that fresh lava bursts from deep within the Earth’s mantle are actively contributing to the continent’s gradual split. This extraordinary …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on 03:18 GMT

Workers want a just transition at COP30 in Belém

The UN climate negotiations that took place in Bonn this June did not bring the progress that is needed to stop the climate emergency, nor did it take the devastating impact of climate change on workers and their families into account. However, climate …

Source: Equal Times - Left-wing
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Malnutrition, obesity persist among African children

Some local farmers carry part of their sorghum produce at Naoros farm in Turkana Central during harvesting exercise earlier January 2025. [Lucas Ngasike, Standard] In a world armed with unprecedented scientific knowledge, lifesaving medicines, and …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 8, 2025

International News Briefs for Tuesday, July 8, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Netanyahu and Trump Promote Plan to Expel Palestinians from Gaza Jul 08, 2025 Image Credit: White House photo President Donald Trump …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on 02:26 GMT

June Was Hottest On Record In Western Europe: EU Monitor

Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as "extreme" temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Globally, this past June was the third …

Source: International Business Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Simone Biles' former coach sent heartfelt condolences to grieving families of central Texas flood victims

Simone Biles' former coach, Cecile Landi, sent out heartfelt support to families who lost their close ones in the central Texas flood. As per Kerr County Sheriff, Larry L. Leitha, 43 deaths and 19 missing have been reported so far. Simone Biles and …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on 02:22 GMT

Elon Musk’s updated Grok chatbot promoted the Holocaust and praised Adolf Hitler

X Corp. is presently in hot water after its Grok chatbot exploded into an antisemitic rage, praising Adolf Hitler and condemning what it called Jewish-run Hollywood. The remarkable change in output is very likely a result of what its owner, Elon Musk, had …

Source: SiliconANGLE - Neutral
Published on 02:22 GMT

‘Round Them Up’: Grok Praises Hitler as Elon Musk’s AI Tool Goes Full Nazi

Elon Musk recently promised to “fix” his AI chatbot Grok after it gave some answers that he thought were too liberal. But it seems Musk cranked up the far-right extremism dial with this last update, as Grok is now parroting Nazi talking points about Jews. …

Source: Gizmodo - Neutral
Published on 02:10 GMT

UNESCO | Postponement for the Inscription of the Minoan Palaces on the World Heritage List

The UNESCO Expert Council recommends a postponement for the inclusion of the Minoan Cultural Site of Crete, which includes the palaces of Knossos, Phaestos, Malia, Zakros, and Kydonia, on the World Heritage List. According to the official evaluation …

Source: Tornos News - Pending
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Elon Musk’s Grok AI echoes antisemitic tropes after latest ‘politically incorrect’ update

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 00:12 GMT

Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot on X, posts antisemitic comments, later deleted

The team behind Elon Musk's xAI chatbot, Grok, deleted several posts Tuesday on X in which the chatbot made antisemitic comments and praised Adolf Hitler. In a since-deleted post, Grok on Tuesday identified someone seen in a screenshot as " …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2025

How Africa is harnessing space technology for early warning systems against climate disasters

From Left, Head of the EU Delegation to Namibia, Ambassador Ana Beatriz Martins; African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE), H.E. Moses Vilakati; Ministry of Works and Transport, Republic …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on 00:00 GMT

Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Goes Full Nazi, Calls Itself ‘MechaHitler’

The trials and tribulations of Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk‘s tech company xAI and integrated into X, his social media platform, continued this week as the model suddenly started spewing hate speech about Jewish people. It also proclaimed …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

US dollar will remain king, Trump says

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the US dollar will retain its status as the world's reserve currency despite its decline this year. The US dollar, to which most Gulf currencies are pegged, has been the world's reserve currency for decades. …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot is suddenly posting antisemitic tropes

By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — Grok, the AI-powered chatbot created by Elon Musk’s xAI, has begun pushing antisemitic tropes in its responses to some users’ queries, weeks after Musk said he would rebuild the chatbot because he was unsatisfied with some of its …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Trump vows no tariff extension, hardens threats on copper, drugs

President Donald Trump vowed to push forward with his aggressive tariff regime in the coming days, stressing he would not offer additional extensions on country-specific levies set to now hit in early August while indicating he could announce substantial …

Source: Hanford Sentinel - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2025

Cape Town floods displace thousands in informal settlements as worse rain is expected

Hundreds of homes were destroyed in Cape Town during the recent floods, which accompanied the severe weather The South African Weather Service warned that the weather in the Western Cape will get worse as more rain is expected Roads were closed and South …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

David dismisses ODI return for Australia

Australia's power-hitting batter Tim David has made it clear that he has no current desire to return to One Day International (ODI) cricket, affirming that his focus remains firmly on the T20 format at this stage of his career. The 29-year-old last …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

FLEOA Offers Condolences, Honors Federal Agencies and Rescue Teams for Heroic Response During Texas Floods

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) extends its deepest condolences to the families and communities affected by the tragic flooding in Texas over the July …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

THE ADAM R. SCRIPPS FOUNDATION RESPONDS ($1M+) TO KERRVILLE, HILL COUNTRY FLOODS

Adam R. Scripps Foundation commits $1M+ to Texas flood relief and will match gifts up to $150K; Assistance Provided to Local Organizations and Search & Rescue KERRVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Adam R. Scripps …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace and Firewave Join Forces to Accelerate Ultra-Early Wildfire Detection and Autonomous Suppression

Firewave’s real-time acoustic sensors pair with Ember Flash’s Vigilant Detect AI and Raptor suppression drone, slashing fire verification to seconds. BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Maryland Chapter of Veterans for America First (VFAF) has joined the Texas flood relief operations said Stan Fitzgerald

VFAF National Ambassador Jen Charlton, host of The Jen Charlton Show on WFMD AM, is coordinating Maryland-based relief efforts for Vet Force. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From L-Strategies the official …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Texas Leaders Under Fire Over Delayed Response to Floods

(MENAFN) Officials in Texas are facing mounting scrutiny over their delayed response to a catastrophic flash flood that has left more than 100 people dead and at least 161 unaccounted for, media outlets reported Tuesday. In the early morning hours of July …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Texas Officials Face Scrutiny After Flash Flood

(MENAFN) Authorities in Texas are increasingly being called upon to justify their delayed emergency measures following a catastrophic flash flood that resulted in the deaths of over 100 individuals and left 161 others unaccounted for, according to a news …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Indonesia Grabbles with Intense Floods

(MENAFN) On Monday night, 58-year-old Harmoko Hidayat faced an exhausting battle against thick mud that had invaded nearly every room of his Pancoran home in South Jakarta. His residence was one of many submerged after relentless heavy rains battered …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Florida's 2025 Hurricane Season Means Planning for Senior Safety

After Texas Floods, What Steps Should Seniors Take To Be Hurricane Safe? PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The devastating flooding in Texas has caused recent concerns about hurricane preparedness. At …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Partners advance forest health on fire-impacted landscape, protecting communities and State Water Project headwaters

New FRB accelerates forest restoration on Plumas National Forest, protecting the Upper Feather River Watershed, which supplies water to 27 million Californians. TAYLORSVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Forest …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace and Firewave Join Forces to Accelerate Ultra-Early Wildfire Detection and Autonomous Suppression

Firewave’s real-time acoustic sensors pair with Ember Flash’s Vigilant Detect AI and Raptor suppression drone, slashing fire verification to seconds. BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

THE ADAM R. SCRIPPS FOUNDATION RESPONDS ($1M+) TO KERRVILLE, HILL COUNTRY FLOODS

Adam R. Scripps Foundation commits $1M+ to Texas flood relief and will match gifts up to $150K; Assistance Provided to Local Organizations and Search & Rescue KERRVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Adam R. Scripps …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Florida's 2025 Hurricane Season Means Planning for Senior Safety

After Texas Floods, What Steps Should Seniors Take To Be Hurricane Safe? PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The devastating flooding in Texas has caused recent concerns about hurricane preparedness. At …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

Proactive IT Planning Is Now Essential for Business Continuity in High-Risk Regions, Experts Say

New insights from Los Angeles-based cybersecurity professionals underscore the rising need for integrated disaster readiness and IT resilience. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As climate-driven emergencies and …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 00:19 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Cheatham and Dickson Counties

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are now open in Cheatham and Dickson counties to assist Tennesseans who experienced damage or loss from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. Cheatham County: Kingston Springs City Hall …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 00:19 GMT

Two Weeks Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance for South Texas Severe Storms and Flooding

AUSTIN, Texas – South Texas residents who have been affected by the March severe storms and flooding have two weeks left to apply for disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties who were displaced or have …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 00:19 GMT

Two Weeks Left to Apply for Federal Assistance for April Storms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Time is running out. Only two weeks are left for homeowners, renters and businesses to apply for federal disaster assistance if you had damage or losses in the April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Arkansas. You may …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 22:20 GMT

Global Empowerment Mission Expands LA Long-Term Wildfire Recovery Efforts To Mark Six Month Remembrance of Devastation

GEM To Implement Housing Recovery ADU Pilot Program, Small Business Grant Program, And Expanded Five Year Commitment With Over $9 Million Distributed To Date LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global nonprofit …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 20:01 GMT

Subtle Signs of Hail Damage Often Overlooked by Property Owners in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following recent hailstorms across Central Wisconsin, roofing experts are warning that many signs of hail damage go undetected during initial inspections. While obvious …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

Roofing Materials Designed to Withstand Hurricanes and Severe Storms

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As regions across the United States face an increase in extreme weather events, the demand for storm-resistant roofing systems continues to rise. Property owners seeking …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Immediate Steps to Take Following Storm Damage in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of strong summer storms that swept through Central Wisconsin, homeowners and property managers are being advised on how to safely and efficiently handle storm- …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 15:36 GMT

Flood Debris Removal Services in Kerrville encounter setback as Ingram Dam Breaks

Kerrville Texas Flood Debris Removal Contractors Go to Work on Junk Removal, Clear Up, and Restoration. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Guadalupe River flood tragedy in Central Texas has escalated to a …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

W.A. Rasic Construction to Lead Major Upgrades of LA Water Systems in $100M+ Modernization Effort

WA Rasic Construction secured over $100 million in contracts from LADWP to modernize LA’s aging water infrastructure LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- W.A. Rasic Construction Company, a leading utility contractor …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 13:09 GMT

hiSky Continues its Growth Momentum with New Contracts Valued at $31M

Contracts to supply on-the-move Smartellite™ terminals and satellite network solutions for both Government and Commercial customers. TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- hiSky, an Israel-based leading provider of satellite …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Nenana Ridge Complex in Alaska

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Nenana Ridge Complex burning in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area and Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. The state …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 08:44 GMT

VFAF Vet Force was the first boots on the ground delivering essential flood relief in Texas said Stan Fitzgerald

Stan Fitzgerald, Veterans for America First National Vet Force Coordinator, announced VFAF Vet Forces distributing essential supplies for Texas flood victims KERRVILLE , TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From L-Strategies: The …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 08:04 GMT

XENOptics and OPTOKON Automate Drone Deployment

Remote Fiber Optics Switching Delivers Innovative Drone Deployment Capabilities CHIANG MAI, CHIANG MAI, THAILAND, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fiber Optics are finding new roles in defense capabilities. Usually confined to data …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Flood Repair Services Contractors in Kerrville Texas Unite to Providing Flood and Home Repair Relief

Flood Repair Services Contractors Unite in Kerrville, Boerne, Comfort, Ingram, Center Point, Bandera, Fredericksburg, Hunt, Harper for home repair clean up SAN ANTONIO , TX, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Hill …

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