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Will Wildfire Smoke Disrupt World Cup Finals In New York?

Will Wildfire Smoke Disrupt World Cup Finals In New York?

ByMarshall Shepherd,

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Extreme heat and dry conditions fuel massive wildfires in Canada. Will the smoke disrupt the FIFA World Cup championship match in New York this weekend? Experts weigh in.

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2 ‘Reckless’ Habits That Can Make You Successful, By A Psychologist

Quitting a job that still works and committing before you're ready look reckless — psychology research shows why both habits build lasting career success.

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Congo's Ebola Epidemic Began With A Fresh Jump From An Animal. Dating It Will Take More Genomes

The first genomes from Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak point to a recent animal spillover, but are too few to date when the jump happened.

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Adopted Senior Dog Loses Nearly Half His Weight And Is ‘A New Dog’

When Hockey, a senior corgi mix, entered Muttville Senior Dog Rescue, he was so obese that he could barely walk. Now he's herding a Labrador retriever and loving life.

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AI Mom Can Remember Everything. But Can She Really Be A Mother?

With her solo show “Womb Wetware,” artist Jiabao Li explores the invisible scars and emotional labor of motherhood — and the forces that seek to regulate the female body.

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Google And Meta Shipped AI Tools That Fake Evidence—Then Pulled Them Days Later

Google pulled AI image generation from Google Earth one day after launch because of fraud concerns. A digital forensics expert on what happens next.

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2 ‘Judgmental’ Habits That Mean You’re Intelligent, By A Psychologist

What looks like judgmental behavior can actually signal sharper thinking. A psychologist breaks down two surprising 'harsh' habits linked to real intelligence.

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Solar Eclipse And Perseids Peak: What Time To Watch In U.S. And Canada

On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across much of North America. Then, after darkness falls, the prolific Perseid meteor shower will peak.

ByJamie Carter,

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A Golden Age Of Total Solar Eclipses Begins Tomorrow

A rare run of three total solar eclipses in just 710 days begins tomorrow, giving travelers multiple opportunities to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles.

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If AI Can’t Suffer, Can We Ignore What It Wants?

A popular definition of consciousness could turn unsettled science into policy—and teach AI not to care about us.

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The No. 1 Habit That Corrupts Long-Term Love, By A Psychologist

The habit quietly corroding long-term love isn't conflict — it's the assumption you already know your partner completely. A psychologist explains the real fix.

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