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U.S. and Iran survey the damage after a night of intense strikes
The United States and Iran exchanged a barrage of strikes overnight, an outburst of violence that killed both military personnel and civilians in Iran, including four people at a wedding, according to Iranian news media and officials. U.S. Central Command, which oversees the military’s operations in the Middle East, said that it had struck Iranian military targets in retaliation for attacks on ships and American forces in the region. Four members of the aerospace division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps were killed in a U.S. strike in the western city of Kermanshah, according to a Guards statement published on Wednesday by Tasnim, an Iranian news agency. At least 12 people were killed in strikes across Iran’s southern region, the
Sin correa y sin bozal
Raúl Ruiz __________________________ No puede uno soltar tantito a CJTOWN, porque se convierte nuevamente en Ciudad Caótica. Entre los chicotazos del clima, los agujeros que se producen con la lluvia y la inseguridad vial, los
Trump to impose 50% tariff on many Canadian goods
President Trump on Monday signed orders to impose a 50 percent tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, claiming that Canada had discriminated against
Why do some dementia patients ‘return’ just before they die?
In the spring of 2000, while completing his degree in psychology at the University of Vienna, Alexander Batthyany received an unusual call from his mother.
It’s a treasure to science. Too bad it came through their roof
At 11:17 a.m. on July 16, 2024, an asteroid hurtled across the sky above New York City. Sightings of the fireball — and reports of
The F.D.A. approves a new pill to slash cholesterol levels
The Food and Drug Administration approved a daily pill on Thursday that can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, the
Alzheimer’s blood tests offer new promise to diagnose and predict the disease
Research presented this week at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London suggests that the use of blood tests for Alzheimer’s could eventually transform the
Peak mango season is upon us, thank goodness
Hi y’all! I hope you’re reading this week’s newsletter outside, with plenty of sunscreen and hydration in tow. Every time I write these intros in
We’ll help you find your next great book. (Spoiler: It’s The Odyssey)
The “Odyssey” is a 2,800-year-old, 12,000-line poem. This summer, it’s also a major motion picture, starring Matt Damon as the wily, beleaguered Bronze Age hero
Andy Burnham becomes Labour Leader and is set to be Britain’s Prime Minister
Andy Burnham was installed on Friday as the leader of Britain’s Labour Party, the final step before King Charles III asks him on Monday to
Smoke floating far from Canada’s wildfires will darken skies again
The strip of dense wildfire smoke can be seen on satellites stretching from the Upper Midwest and Canada, across the Great Lakes, through southern Ontario
The American E.V. has been crushed. Will It take the U.S. Auto Industry with it?
The first sign of real trouble arrived two years ago, in the guise of an electric S.U.V. so new it did not yet have an
Flash flood emergency is issued in Texas after days of pounding rain
Another day of pounding rain across Texas led to flash flood warnings on Wednesday, as rising rivers and streams forced a scramble of evacuations and
Cyclospora cases are rising. Here’s what to know
The United States is in the midst of its worst year yet for cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite transmitted through food or
