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From the Front Lines of a California Wildfire

In today’s newsletter, our puzzles and games editor, Liz Maynes-Aminzade, introduces Laugh Lines, a new weekly game that challenges your knowledge...

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'Isn't that what we are? Modern gladiators?' : Reid's Case: The Shadows of Illusion

There is no special ritual for the dead among stuntmen. Just the funeral. When one of them goes in as young Reid Rondell did last week, fellow...

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Huge blaze in Salford as enormous smoke cloud seen for miles

Emergency services have been deployed as a huge fire broke out in Salford, putting several buildings at risk. The fire broke out at a synagogue this...

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Burning Eyes, Breathing Problems, And Rashes: Residents Claim California’s Lithium Battery Fire Made Them Sick. Officials Deny the Health Risks.

It’s the fourth fire at Moss Landing—a critical facility for Newsom’s clean energy plans

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The Media’s Mega-Failure on LA’s Mega-Fires

Even as the LA fires still burn, most journalism is not representing how the climate crisis is driving increasingly frequent and severe extreme...

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Meet Sherlock, London's longest-serving fire dog, as he retires

A fire investigation dog who attended the Grenfell Tower fire during his 12 years of service with the London Fire Brigade (LFB) has retired....

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UK wind turbine bursts into flames filling sky with plume of smoke

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a UK wind turbine, with witnesses reporting seeing smoke billowing into the air. The incident at Coldham Wind...

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The Unsettling Genius of David Lynch

In his films, his TV shows, and his paintings, Lynch reminded us that all art gestures toward a world beyond the familiar and comforting.

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Health department to take over Jersey ambulance service

Jersey's ambulance service is set to become the responsibility of the health department. The Children, Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel...

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Early Detection Tools Help but They Can’t Stop Every Wildfire

Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before they get out of hand—but no early detection method is foolproof.

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