How This River in Thailand Was Poisoned
Unregulated heavy rare earth mining in war-torn Myanmar is poisoning the Kok River in Thailand. Hannah Beech, a New York Times reporter based in Bangkok, spoke to locals about the negative effects.
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Exercise helps fight cancer – and we may finally know why
Working out seems to have a cancer-fighting effect Franziska & Tom Werner/Getty Images Exercise is known to help prevent cancer and suppress the growth of existing tumours. It is also associated with changes in the gut microbiome – and now researchers have shown how these changes could result in exercise’s cancer-fighting effect. Marlies Meisel at…
Marc Andreessen reportedly told group chat that universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen sharply criticized universities including Stanford and MIT, along with the National Science Foundation, in a group chat with AI scientists and Trump administration officials, according to screenshots viewed by the Washington Post. According to the Post, Andreessen described MIT and Stanford (which I attended two decades ago) as “mainly political operations…
USMNT star Malik Tillman joins Leverkusen from PSV
Jul 12, 2025, 04:24 AM ET United States men’s national team star Malik Tillman told ESPN he has “mixed feelings” after completing a move to Bayer Leverkusen from PSV Eindhoven on Saturday, but the midfielder added he is “excited to have some new experiences in my life.” Tillman helped PSV win the Dutch Eredivisie title…
bitchy | Invictus Birmingham CEO: We’d be ‘delighted’ if the Sussexes came for the games
The host-city shortlist for the 2027 Invictus Games was between Washington DC and Birmingham, England. While I’m glad the games are not going to be held in MAGAland, I think hosting the games in England is a huge mistake. Mostly because Invictus gave the games to Birmingham without any guarantees of safety and security for…
New Research on Why Teams Overwork—and What Leaders Can Do About It
If you want sustainable performance, break the link between speed and success—and help your team find a more human pace.
Rubio Visits Asia in Shadow of Trump’s Tariffs
new video loaded: Rubio Visits Asia in Shadow of Trump’s Tariffs Recent episodes in Latest Video Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, Times Video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and…
The best Amazon Prime Day deals you can still get
Amazon’s first four-day Prime Day technically ended yesterday, but a few deals have stuck around a little longer. You won’t see a bright red “Prime Day Deal” tag anymore, which can make these stragglers a little hard to find, so we’ve collected them for you. These deals could end at any time, and we wouldn’t…
Rory McIlroy had jokes for J.J. Spaun at August National
The Open Championship is next week and that means we are on the verge of crowning perhaps a fourth different major winner on the season. At the moment the players who have lifted the most coveted trophies in golf are Rory McIlroy (Masters), Scottie Scheffler (PGA Championship) and J.J. Spaun (U.S. Open). If I’d told…
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