Should you still squash spotted lanternflies? Here’s what to know
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/invasive-spotted-latternfly-summer-return?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Should you still squash spotted lanternflies? Here’s what to know
Scientists and lawmakers alike are looking for ways to combat these invasive insects. But do they still present the same environmental harm as we originally thought?Jason Bittel (Animals)
Exxon Mobil Q2 profit dips to lowest level in 4 years as energy prices slide
https://apnews.com/article/exxon-mobil-oil-opec-6dff763ff5e048c9a7e82ebefea8c8dd?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7
https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-effect-05bc12428163b9f28ef80f952cf9dafd?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Spain’s scandal-plagued prime minister should step down
Spaniards SEEM to be doing well these days, especially compared with some of their neighbours. Since 2022 growth in their economy has far outpaced that of theBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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Column: Lots of ‘bolstering’ as trade deadline passes — but no big splash on either side of town
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/08/01/trade-deadline-chicago-cubs-white-sox/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Is the Catholic church headed into a new era of secrecy over child sex abuse?
https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2025/08/01/clergy-sex-abuse-catholic-church-vatican-grand-rapids-michigan?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Is the Catholic church headed into a new era of secrecy over child sex abuse?
A Vatican opinion released shortly before Pope Francis died advises against public church listings of clergy members deemed to have been credibly accused of sexual abuse — which virtually every American diocese has.Robert Herguth (Chicago Sun-Times)
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Opinie | We moeten Israël volledig boycotten
Gaza-oorlog: De enige manier om Israël weer op het rechte pad te krijgen, is volgens Maurits Berger het afkondigen van een algehele boycot. Bij Zuid-Afrika heeft dat ook gewerkt.NRC
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Gail Kimberly (1927-2011) was born on this day. Bibliography: isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1753
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Why More Startups Are Buying Other Startups In 2025
This year is on track to outpace last year for the number of startups buying their venture-backed peers, Crunchbase data shows. We speak with M&A advisers about the factors underlying those trends, and what to expect for the remainder of 2025.Judy Rider (Crunchbase News)
New Value Models, New Playbooks: Tactics AI-First Companies Use To Scale
AI is redefining software’s role, enabling products that perform end-to-end work, write guest authors Medha Agarwal and Noah Lin of Defy, who share four playbook stages that leading AI-first companies are using to scale.Guest Author (Crunchbase News)
Want Knives That Stay Sharp? First, Stop Doing These 7 Things
https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/want-knives-that-stay-sharp-first-stop-doing-these-7-things/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Want Knives That Stay Sharp? First, Stop Doing These 7 Things
Even on a wood board, debris and deep grooves dull knives faster than you realize.David Watsky (CNET)
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Portugal to follow several others in recognising Palestinian statehood soon
Portugal plans to recognise the state of Palestine "as early as September," local media reported, citing sources in the prime minister's office.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Parents express safety concerns over deteriorating mats in Staten Island playground
https://www.silive.com/news/2025/08/parents-express-safety-concerns-over-deteriorating-mats-in-staten-island-playground.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Parents express safety concerns over deteriorating mats in Staten Island playground
The $2.3 million playground was built to be wheelchair accessible and accommodate children with special needs.Andrew Balaban | abalaban@siadvance.com (silive)
Delta flight from US to Netherlands faces turbulence 25 hospitalised
A Delta flight from Utah, USA to Amsterdam, Netherlands, was diverted to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport in Minnesota after it faced turbulence.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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