Saudi Arabia says new oil cuts show teamwork with Russia is strong
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Day: July 8, 2023
How Telegram became a key channel for news about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but its hands-off moderation turned the messaging app into a misinformation tool (Masha Borak/The Verge)
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How Telegram became a key channel for news about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but its hands-off moderation turned the messaging app into a misinformation tool — The messaging app has become a key channel fo…
Hundreds in Seoul protest Japan’s plans to release treated wastewater from Fukushima nuclear plant
Hundreds marched in Seoul on Saturday to demand that Japan scrap plans to release treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant as the UN nuclear agency’s head met with senior offici…
House progressives trash Biden’s cluster bomb deal for Ukraine
House progressives are breaking with President Biden over his deal to ship cluster bombs to Ukraine to demolish Russian armored vehicles and kill Russian troops.
Six people charged in straw donor scheme to elect Eric Adams as New York City mayor
Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to Adams’ campaign months before his election
King Charles III Didn’t Exactly Get the Warmest of Welcomes at His Scottish Coronation – As Charles’ car pulled up to St Giles’ Cathedral for the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication, the chants of “Not my King,” – Anti-monarchy protestors started booing the couple on the church steps.
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Technology pioneer develops robot snakes
Robotics designer Motoyasu Tanaka loves snakes, and his newest project combines his passion and his livelihood. The robotic snakes can traverse tight spaces unreachable to people, making them useful in a number of ways. Lucy Craft reports from Tokyo.
Site where Julius Caesar is believed to have been killed opens to the public
An ancient Roman square, unburied only a century ago, is believed to be the site of Julius Caesar’s assassination nearly two thousand years ago. Now, the site is open to the public for the first time in millenia. Chris Livesay reports from Rome.
Bear attacks and seriously injures 21-year-old woman planting trees in Canada – CBS News
Bear attacks and seriously injures 21-year-old woman planting trees in Canada CBS NewsTree planter airlifted to hospital after bear attack near Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Yahoo News Canada1 hospitalized after bear attack near Tumbler Rid…
Nature and art unite at Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens in Everett
With more than 3 acres of themed gardens and an inspiring tree collection, Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens in North Everett is a design showcase for urban yards.