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From Young Talent Time to British aristocracy: The Aussie soprano hitting the high notes

Melbourne girl becomes a child star, conquers the operatic world and marries an English arts patron: Danielle de Niese’s life story reads like a libretto.

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Orcas are bringing humans gifts – what does it mean?

Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they have theory of mind and engage in altruism – even across species

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Pump.fun Swiftly Raises $500M in Public Sale at $4B Fully Diluted Valuation

All 125 billion tokens sold at $0.004 each, giving PUMP a $4B fully diluted valuation; post-sale tokens stay initially frozen for up to 72 hours.

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How a Bush-Appointed Judge Got Around SCOTUS to Protect Birthright Citizenship for All

On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante blocked Donald Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship in a ruling that applies nationwide.

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Swiatek cruises to first Wimbledon title against Anisimova - highlights

Watch highlights as Iga Swiatek becomes the 2025 Wimbledon champion, beating Amanda Anisimova in under an hour, 6-0 6-0, to secure her first Championship win at the All England Club.

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Coinbase’s Pudgy Penguin Avatar Change, ETF Hopes Ignite 60% PENGU Rally

The move also lifted the floor price of Pudgy Penguin NFTs and increased volume by nearly 690%.

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‘We Expect Bitcoin to Top $200K by the End of Year’, Says Bitwise CIO

With the bitcoin price reaching a new all-time high earlier this week, crypto industry leaders and analysts are starting to expect a lot more from BTC in 2025.

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Blackpink Share New Song “Jump” Amid Deadline World Tour: Watch the Video

Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa are back together for the first track since 2023

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Unpacking the bias of large language models

In a new study, researchers discover the root cause of a type of bias in LLMs, paving the way for more accurate and reliable AI systems.

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Rochelle Jordan Announces New Album Through the Wall, Shares New Song

The British Canadian singer returns in the autumn with her first album since 2021

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Paul McCartney Announces 2025 North American Tour

Including shows in Atlanta, Montreal, Chicago, and Buffalo, as well as his first-ever dates in Albuquerque and the Greater Palm Springs area

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Prime Day Summer Sales Event Tops Forecasts To Reach $24.1 Billion In Online Sales

Despite a slow start to the Prime Day summer sales event, U.S. online sales reached $24.1 billion with retailers offering deeper discounts than last year.

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This Month, ‘Dan Da Dan’ Makes the Jump to Toonami

Toonami and Shonen Jump have caught 'Dan Da Dan' fever and want to get audiences in on the high.

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Gear News of the Week: Samsung’s Trifold Promise, Ikea’s Sonos Split, and Hugging Face’s New Robot

Plus: OnePlus debuts five new devices, iOS 26 has Beta drama, and Honor's new folding phone is slimmer than Samsung's.

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5 Hope Spots You Might Not Know Have Kelp Forests

Cover image: Taylor Griffith
Kelp forests thrive in some surprising places around the world. From the icy waters of Iceland to the tropical seas of the Galápagos Islands, these underwater forests create vibrant habitats that support diverse marine life and sustain coastal communities. Across the glo…

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Whale and Dolphin Sanctuary of Uruguay’s Hope Spot Champions Celebrate the Designation of Uruguay’s First – Ever Oceanic Marine Protected Area

Cover Image: Aerial view of Isla de Lobos, Uruguay. Credit: Jikatu.
Author: Christy Keating
The sanctuary, years in the making, will protect dozens of species and combat the effects of overfishing.
On a tiny island five miles south of Uruguay’s southernmost point, a lighthouse soars nearly 200feet i…

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MSC Foundation Celebrates the Opening of its Marine Conservation Center at Ocean Cay Hope Spot

Cover image: Government of The Bahamas dignitaries with Dr Sylvia Earle, MSC Foundation, MSC Cruises and MSC Group representatives at ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Marine Conservation Center at Ocean Cay, From Left to Right, Daniela Picco, Hon Chester Cooper, Dr Sylvia Earle, Hon Ph…

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Hope Beneath the Waves: A Week with the Global Kelp Community in Victoria, Canada

Cover Image: Victoria Conference Center with artist Josie Iselin’s seaweed banners. Image: Oriana Poindexter.
Author: Oriana Poindexter
Over 700 delegates from around the world gathered in the beautiful city of Victoria on Vancouver Island last week for the 25th International Seaweed Symposium. This…

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BABYMETAL Unleash New Song “Kon! Kon!” Featuring Bloodywood: Stream

The latest single from the Japanese pop-metal act's upcoming album METAL FORTH.
BABYMETAL Unleash New Song “Kon! Kon!” Featuring Bloodywood: Stream
Spencer Kaufman

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The 6 Best Prime Day Action Camera Deals for Thrill Seekers (2025)

Action cameras are perfect for travel, social media vlogging, and careening around the lake on a jet ski. Upgrade your action camera with one of these great Prime Day deals.