Why the US’ first ‘superhighway’ Erie Canal was derided as ‘madness’ before it changed America forever
While America’s canal boom brought prosperity, the wealth came at a cost to many communities
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Road out of el-Fasher: Ransom, violence and the price of survival in Sudan
Civilian activist Mouawia had just escaped el-Fasher when he heard the RSF had taken the city.
As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa’s ferocity
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm due to warming oceans linked to climate change.
The AI buildout, surpassing railroads and the internet, moves Big Tech from its successful asset-light model, and prior booms have resulted in overinvestment (Kai Wu/Sparkline Capital)
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The AI buildout, surpassing railroads and the internet, moves Big Tech from its successful asset-light model, and prior booms have resulted in overinvestment — Executive Summary — The AI…
Republican Indiana governor calls special session to redraw congressional maps
GOP-led state is latest that Trump administration has put pressure on to undertake redistricting to favor RepublicansThe Indiana governor, Mike Braun, announced on Monday that he is calling a special session to consider redrawing congressional district…
Pakistan and Afghanistan hold third day of peace talks as border tensions test ceasefire
A third day of peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan are underway in Istanbul, officials on both sides said.
‘Return Jashanpreet Singh’s turban’: Row over Indian truck driver, accused of vehicular manslaughter, appearing bareheaded in US court
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New photo show missing 9-year-old girl in disguise as search stretches into second week
The photos appear to show the missing 9-year-old hood wearing a wig
Make it rain: New Delhi trials cloud seeding to combat deadly smog
New Delhi could see artificial rain fall over the Indian capital for the first time later this week. The regional government is trialling a cloud-seeding experiment to induce artificial rain in a bid to bring the city’s severe air pollution under cont…
Watch as Putin’s top general openly LIES to him about war progress – & it’s so brazen even Russians are taking notice
THIS is the astonishing moment Vladimir Putin’s top general brazenly lies about Russia’s war progress. Footage shows army head Valery Gerasimov making wild claims to the tyrant including made-up land grabs and annexations. The claims were so outlandish…