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The Best Shots From the 2026 Aerial Photographer of the Year Contest

The best aerial photography reminds us that we don’t have to go all the way to space to experience a small helping of the overview effect. The 2026 Aerial Photographer of the Year contest celebrates the best photos taken from the air; here are a few of my favorites: ...

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Opinion | Welcome to the Golden Age of the Crone (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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The Open Championship left one spot open in its field. A former truck driver claimed it (nytimes.com)

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London City Lionesses in talks with Mayor of London over stadium move to National Sports Centre (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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How Wealthy People Are Getting to World Cup Games (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Trump says U.S. military will reimpose blockade on Iranian ports (wapo.st)

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Grading every NBA team’s moves so far this offseason (nytimes.com)

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‘Vinted chaos has cost me £80,000: What is going on?’ (thetimes.com)

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Zucchini Butter Pasta (cooking.nytimes.com)

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Live Updates: Trump Endorses Lindsey Graham’s Sister as Interim Senator (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Iran’s supreme leader is dead or comatose. Everything else is smoke and mirrors (telegraph.co.uk)

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Feds quietly share evidence in Good and Pretti shootings with Minnesota investigators (startribune.com)

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What happens if Crew Dragon stops flying in the 2030s?

What happens if Crew Dragon stops flying in the 2030s?

"It's very clear that in the United States there is a big need for an additional crew vehicle."

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NYC’s Elite Specialized High Schools Admit Disproportionately Few Black Students

Students walk out of Stuyvesant High School in Lower Manhattan

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Of Staten Island Technical High School’s nearly 300 offers, just one went to a Black student. At Stuyvesant, that number was three — the lowest number since at least 2014, which is as far back as the city’s public data goes. And at the High School […]

The post NYC’s Elite Specialized High Schools Admit Disproportionately Few Black Students appeared first on The City Reporter.

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What are Flock cameras, and why are they controversial in Berkeley?

Police can track vehicle movements with Flock's license plate-reading cameras and have asked for more Flock hardware to build out a network of fixed-surveillance cameras. Critics say the tools are ripe for abuse.

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The Supreme Court and the opinion-assignment guessing game

Pulsifer v. US
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There Are Endless Conspiracy Theories About Lindsay Graham's Death

Despite a complete lack of evidence, everyone from Russia to Israel and Iran is being blamed for Lindsey Graham’s death.

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Simulating everything, sort of: The promise and limits of world models

Simulating everything, sort of: The promise and limits of world models

Experts explain how they work, what they can do, and what's still unsettled.

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Tesla Semi adds another fleet as Paper Transport starts Chicago pilot

Paper Transport (PTI) announced today that it is evaluating the Tesla Semi Long Range in dedicated operations in the Chicago market, becoming the latest fleet to put Tesla’s electric Class 8 truck to work in daily freight.

The Wisconsin-based carrier, which has logged more than 87 million miles on compressed and renewable natural gas, is adding battery-electric to a sustainability push it has been running for over 15 years.

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'I'll start with my ex-friend': The best matches, moments and memories from Wimbledon 2026 (nytimes.com)

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