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World Cup 2026: Australia stun Turkey after selection gamble pays off
Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 on Saturday at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium thanks to a goal in each half by Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, there is still no clear replacement for “Sports Twitter”, which was a perfect second-screen experience during live events (Andrew Webster/The Verge)
Andrew Webster / The Verge:
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, there is still no clear replacement for “Sports Twitter”, which was a perfect second-screen experience during live events — The current landscape of social m…
Costs, careers and choice: Why Indians are having fewer children
India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has dropped to 1.9 children per woman – lower than the benchmark level of 2.1.
Australia temporarily lifts ban on shark-spotting drones after attack on woman swimmer
Coogee Beach and others in the city’s Randwick Council area closed for 24 hours following attack
The Government Support That Helped Elon Musk Build Tesla And SpaceX
SpaceX was awarded more than $500 million in government grants and contracts during its early years.
Challenger, Gray & Christmas: out of ~398K US jobs cuts in 2026 through May, employers cited AI as the reason for ~88K of them, up from ~54K in all of 2025 (Hyunsoo Rim/Sherwood News)
Hyunsoo Rim / Sherwood News:
Challenger, Gray & Christmas: out of ~398K US jobs cuts in 2026 through May, employers cited AI as the reason for ~88K of them, up from ~54K in all of 2025 — Employers cited AI for nearly 40% of May’…
Samsung Plans Floating AI Data Centres On Ships To Meet Growing Demand
The idea is to help meet the growing need for data centres, which require large amounts of space, electricity and cooling.
Trial of 12mph bike lane speed limit grinds gears of Dutch cyclists
Increase in road deaths amid rise of e-bikes prompts Houten to test willingness of freedom-loving cyclists to slow downAs road deaths increase and cycle lanes overflow with e-bikes, the Netherlands is considering a cycling speed limit of 12mph (20km/h)…
Make platforms that promote violent content pay towards riot costs, Streeting says
Exclusive: Former minister calls for urgent action against companies such as X that allow incitement to violenceWes Streeting has called for Keir Starmer to take urgent action against X and other online platforms that have helped whip up social tension…