Scientists: this election could decide the fate of Amazon
Brazil’s presidential race could help decide whether the Amazon continues to function as a rainforest. In the New York TimesSergio Peçanha and Ana Ionova lay out the scale of the stakes as right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former…
Scientists studied people with dementia before age 65: a link persisted
People with epilepsy may face a significantly higher risk of developing dementia before the age of 65, according to a large new study that analyzed the medical records of hundreds of thousands of people in France and Sweden. Researchers found that…
Aaron Boone will return as Yankees manager in 2027
The Yankees will remain standing in the dugout, as Pete Caldera of the Bergen Record reports that Aaron Boone will return for his tenth season as the team’s manager. Boone was already under contract for 2027, which will be the final season of the…
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over lifting of Russia sanctions
Washington- President Trump faces bipartisan backlash following his surprise decision to lift new sanctions against Russia two days before their entry into force. Congress approved the bipartisan legislation – championed by the late Republican Senator…
Mississippi Attorney General Says Fatal Police Shooting of 1-Year-Old ‘Justified’ | Mississippi
On Monday, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office announced that the police shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley while he sat on his mother’s lap “was justified.” This statement comes four months after the baby’s…
Something changed in the real estate market, and sellers felt it first
For most of the last decade, sellers named the terms and buyers rushed to meet them. This arrangement is falling apart, and one of the clearest signs is who is now paying to make the buyer’s loan cheaper. Home sellers granted concessions in 44.7%…
Alberta votes on whether to begin process of separating from Canada
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Voters The oil-rich Canadian province of Alberta decided Monday whether to begin a process that could lead to independence, testing national unity as Canadians mobilize against U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and…
BYU, Utah football teams in AP top 10 together for first time – Deseret News
There isn’t much notable history that the BYU-Utah football rivalry hasn’t already made, but both programs checked one new thing off the list on Sunday. For the first time, both teams are ranked simultaneously in the top 10 of the Associated…
Chinese phone batteries are spiraling out of control
Just a week after OnePlus announced (frankly, very frustratingly) a new Android flagship with a monstrous 9,000 mAh battery, its Beijing-based rival Xiaomi is already clapping. China’s largest smartphone vendor has revealed the specifications and…
US bans government use of DeepSeek AI as tech tensions with China continue – BBC News Africa
US bans government use of DeepSeek AI as tech tensions with China continue BBC DHS orders removal of DeepSeek technology from federal civilian computer systems WSJ DeepSeek excluded from government agency IT systems Policy US bans Chinese AI DeepSeek…