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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Cotton’s New Bill Supercharges Trump’s Efforts To Make D.C. Safe Again

Daily Wire · July 29, 2025

WASHINGTON—Building off President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting crime and disorder on American streets, Senator Tom Cotton is introducing legislation aimed at cleaning up the nation’s capital. The Daily Wire can first report that the...

“Permanently Cancelled?”: Amtrak Passengers Alarmed By Vanishing Northeast Trains

The Travel · July 30, 2025

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional route is among the busiest in the nation, connecting largely populated cities, including Washington D.C., Baltimore, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. According to Amtrak, almost 9.2 million customers used this...

Fontaines D.C, Pet Shop Boys and Faithless at Cardiff Castle banned items, event timings, tickets and more

Wales Online · July 29, 2025

Cardiff Castle’s summer of live music continues, with several more gigs scheduled and set to wow the city’s audiences. The next band to take over the historic grounds is Fontaines D.C. The Dublin band has built a reputation as one of the most...

“Opening Tonight! Barbouzard Brings French Riviera Glamour to D.C.” See all the info and some stunning photos!

PoPville - Washington D.C. · July 29, 2025

photo by Scott Suchman From a press release: “Partners Nasr El Hage, Nellie Elana Gebrail, Dany Abi-Najm, and Cedric Maupillier are pleased to announce the official opening of Barbouzard, a French-Mediterranean restaurant rooted in the elegance of...

Gridlock Capital: D.C. Overtakes Los Angeles as America’s Worst City for Traffic

The Washington Informer · July 29, 2025

Washington, D.C., has officially taken the wheel — and slammed on the brakes. According to the latest Consumer Affairs report, the nation’s capital now has the worst traffic in the United States, surpassing Los Angeles and cementing its reputation...

Fuelling the travelling-wave reactor

World Construction Network · July 30, 2025

The practical engineering embodiment of a TWR, shown in Figure 1, is based on elements of sodium-cooled, fast reactor technology that have been thoroughly tested in a large number of one-of-a-kind reactors over the last 50 years [1]. It consists...

‘Backpacks of Love’ event kicks off back to school preparation

Corsicana Daily Sun - Texas ·

With a long line extending down the sidewalks of the Cook Education Center on the Navarro College campus, “Backpacks of Love,” now entering its 15th year, opened the doors Tuesday morning to school families looking for school supplies to start the...

UPDATE: B.C. tsunami advisory lifted after 8.8M earthquake off Russia

Northern News Services · July 30, 2025

The earthquake happened about 129 kilometres southeast of Kamchatka, Russia around 4:25 p.m. on July 29 A tsunami advisory issued for the B.C. coast in the wake of a massive earthquake off Russia was lifted shortly after 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. The...

B.C. tsunami watch upgraded to advisory after 8.8M earthquake off Russia

Northern View · July 30, 2025

The earthquake happened about 129 kilometres southeast of Kamchatka, Russia around 4:25 p.m. on July 29 The first waves are expected to hit B.C.'s coast line just after 10 p.m. Tuesday (July 29) following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia. A...

Parts of Coastal B.C. on tsunami advisory after massive 8.7 quake off Russia

Vancouver City News · July 30, 2025

British Columbia’s emergency preparedness agency says a tsunami is expected to hit parts of Vancouver Island late Tuesday, but with waves of less than 30 centimetres, after one of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck off the southwestern...

Tsunami watch upgraded to advisory for much of B.C. coast after M8.8 quake off Russian coast

Global News · July 30, 2025

A tsunami watch for much of the British Columbia coast has been upgraded to an advisory following a powerful earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia. “A tsunami advisory is issued when a tsunami with the potential to generate strong currents or...

Tsunami advisory cancelled for B.C. coast after massive Pacific earthquake

CBC/Radio-Canada · July 30, 2025

A tsunami advisory for multiple parts of the B.C. coast was cancelled early Wednesday following a large earthquake in the Pacific basin near Kamchatka, Russia, on Tuesday afternoon. The U.S.-based National Tsunami Warning Centre says there was a...

Tsunami Watch Issued for B.C. Coast Following Major Earthquake off Russia

CJNYFM Journey Vancouver ·

A tsunami watch is now in effect for British Columbia’s coastal Zones A through D, including the north coast, Haida Gwaii, central coast, northeast Vancouver Island, the west coast of Vancouver Island, and the Juan de Fuca Strait. The alert...

Tsunami Watch in Effect for Haida Gwaii and B.C. Coast Following Major Earthquake

CJNYFM Journey Vancouver ·

A Tsunami Watch has been issued for Haida Gwaii and coastal British Columbia after a magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck offshore in the North Pacific at 4:24 PM PDT on July 29. The quake’s epicenter is located at latitude 52.2, longitude 160.0, in...

Tsunami watch upgraded to advisory for much of B.C. coast after major earthquake near Russia

CBC/Radio-Canada · July 30, 2025

THE LATEST: Residents of much of coastal B.C. have been asked to avoid beaches and shorelines after a tsunami advisory was issued on Tuesday. An advisory is the second step in a three-tiered warning system, and it means strong currents are likely....

Captain who crashed into sailboat in Miami Beach given sobriety test: officials

The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania ·

The Coast Guard conducted an alcohol test on the captain of the tug boat that slammed into a Miami Yacht Club summer-camp sailboat Monday morning in Biscayne Bay, killing two girls and critically injuring two girls, officials said at a news...

Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Leader Schumer, senate Dems introduce legislation to protect Americans’ health care and lower costs as Republicans slash coverage

WisPolitics - Wisconsin · July 30, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Today, as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, Senate Democrats, under the leadership of Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, are introducing legislation to repeal the health care cuts Trump and Republicans...

Tested: UGREEN’s 6-port Nexode 500W is the ultimate USB-C desktop charging solution for power users [Deal]

9to5Toys · July 29, 2025

We’ve tested a bunch of chargers here at 9to5Toys, and while there are plenty of good ones that we continue to recommend, most of them fall short somewhere or the other – be it when it comes to the number of devices it can charge or the overall...

Houthis to Target Ships in Red Sea that Travel to Israeli Ports in New Escalation, Group Says

USNI News · July 29, 2025

Satellite photo of the Red Sea. NASA Image The Houthis will resume attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea if those ships have ties to companies that work with Israeli ports, the Yemen-based group announced this week. While the Houthis are...

Jetboil Zip backpacking stove review: Powerful and affordable

Country Walking ·

Updated and improved for 2025, the JetBoil Zip 0.8L remains a tried-and-true classic in the world of integrated stove systems – but with a few welcome upgrades that make it even more user-friendly. It’s still a no-frills backpacking stove:...