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The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Val

Fishkill's New Pizza Spot Announces Weekend Soft Opening

Pizza lovers unite, Mommò Pizza Shop, now with a storefront in Fishkill, will be serving up slices, pies and salads this weekend for their soft opening! Continue reading…

@altnps.bsky.social - Alt National Park Service

Trump has nominated Dennis Kirk, a former White House official and one of the authors of Project 2025, to serve as the Interior Department’s inspector general, the independent watchdog responsible for investigating waste, fraud, abuse, and misconduct.

Daring Fireball Valid
John Gruber

Google Earth Retracts AI Tool for Making Fake Satellite Images After It Was Immediately Abused Upon Release

arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/google-earth-releases-swiftly-retracts-ai-feature-to-make-fake-satellite-images/

Jeremy Hsu, Ars Technica:

Google briefly allowed anyone to create AI-modified versions of satellite imagery available in Google Earth — before quickly reversing its decision as people shared examples of AI-generated pictures that illustrated the potential for misinformation and disinformation.

Momentum!

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Electrek
• Fred Lambert

Podcast: Ford Fathom cheap pickup EV, Audi A2, Trump on EVs, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Ford Fathom cheap pickup EV, Audi A2, Trump on EVs, and more.

Today’s episode is sponsored by GM. GM EV charging made easy, with Energy Pass and Plug and Charge. Learn more at https://gmenergy.gm.com/energypass

Daring Fireball Valid
John Gruber

Some New Data Centers Are Necessary

newyorker.com/cartoon/a62045

A bunch of mine are stored here.

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Defector
• Sarah Borus

Alligator Alcatraz Isn’t Just An American Fantasy

Alligator Alcatraz Isn’t Just An American Fantasy
Alligator Alcatraz was a blueprint. Creating an ICE detention center out of tents, trailers, and cages amid the sawgrass wetlands of the Florida Everglades, and all of the dangerous reptiles that live there, is equally sadistic and laughable—ludicrously cruel, medieval in fo...

The City Reporter
• Haidee Chu

5 Things To Know About NYC’s Surge in Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus

A female Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito, also known as the southern house mosquito, sits on a person’s skin before taking a blood meal in 2022.

City health officials have detected nearly twice as many mosquito samples with West Nile virus so far this year compared to the same time last year, the health department warned this week — though there haven’t been any reports of New Yorkers testing positive for the mosquito-borne disease as yet. The health department had identified […]

The post 5 Things To Know About NYC’s Surge in Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus appeared first on The City Reporter.

Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard

Mike Johnson May Finally Get a Manageable Caucus

For more than a decade, every Republican House speaker has faced the same problem: the biggest threat to their leadership came from within their own conference. John Boehner battled the Tea Party. Paul Ryan never fully tamed the Freedom Caucus. Kevin McCarthy was ultimately toppled by members of his own party. Join now to continue […]

Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard

Trump’s Middle Finger to the GOP’s Midterm Worries

Aaron Blake: “President Donald Trump just made some of his most flippant comments to date about his party holding onto power in November.” “In an interview released Friday, Trump denied not caring about the GOP’s fortunes in the midterms. But he didn’t actually dispel the idea that he’s not terribly interested in being a team […]

SCOTUSblog
• Amy Howe

Trump signs new birthright citizenship order, ballroom dispute likely headed to Supreme Court

The U.S Supreme Court is seen on June 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The U.S Supreme Court is seen on June 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.

The Lever Supports Webmention
• Freddy Brewster

Airlines Are Lobbying To Change Airfare Font Sizes. It's Gonna Cost You.

 Airlines Are Lobbying To Change Airfare Font Sizes. It's Gonna Cost You.

Advertisers trick consumers into paying more by changing the font size of fees. Major airlines want in on the action.

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost

Elon Musk dances onstage at a Tesla event in China

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost

Kristi Noem unveils a bronze statue of her with a horse

Gift Articles

Exclusive | Ford Plans a New Four-Door Version of Mustang (wsj.com)

wsj.com/business/autos/ford-plans-a-new-four-door-version-of-mustang-023cbf28?st=HeWp8D&reflink=article_copyURL_share

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At least half a dozen senior NHS leaders linked to Palantir (ft.com)

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Beware of Overindulging in These Healthy Foods (medium.com)

medium.com/@Hunter-Cabot/are-these-health-foods-making-you-sick-853b05ea937d?sk=v2%2Fd9d6e96e-1164-44c4-95b2-3da5f6302180

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Groceries Are Expensive. Here’s How 5 Shoppers Are Adjusting. (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

nytimes.com/interactive/2026/08/05/dining/grocery-prices-shoppers.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3lA.QblA.0ygSGXNANdOE&smid=nytcore-ios-share

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35 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 1954 SELECTED; List Set by Public Librarian Group Puts Stress on Quality and Honesty (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Canadian dancer Sally Brayley Bliss became a leader at U.S. arts institutions (theglobeandmail.com)

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Labor Market Shifts Into Reverse as Employers Balk at Hiring (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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