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Washington Post throws cold water on DC fireworks with report of ‘hazardous air pollution’
Internal National Park Service documents project hazardous PM2.5 levels from 850,000 fireworks shells launched across 10 sites on the National Mall.
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Kjell Nilsson dead at 76: Mad Max star dies after ‘long and painful’ health battle as tributes pour in
Kjell Nilsson, the Swedish actor who terrified audiences as the fearsome Lord Humungus in Mad Max 2, has died at the age of 76 following a lengthy battle with kidney disease.
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Intel quietly bumps the price up of the best CPUs it’s made in years to ‘reflect current market dynamics’
Fortunately, the Arrow Lake Refresh chips are still worth the extra money.
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Trump calls out NATO ahead of summit, calling it ‘ridiculous’ for US to persist on ‘one sided path’
U.S. President Donald Trump blasted NATO on Truth Social over defense spending disparities ahead of the alliance's upcoming summit in Ankara, Turkey.
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Kjell Nilsson Dies: Lord Humungus In ‘Mad Max: The Road Warrior’ Was 76
Kjell Nilsson, the Swedish born weightlifter and actor best known for playing the villainous masked marauder Lord Humungus in the classic 1981 Mad Max film The Road Warrior, died in Queensland, Australia, Thursday, July 2, following a four-year battle with kidney disease. He was 76. His death was announced by family on his Facebook page.…
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Slay the Spire 2 gets 15 powerful new multiplayer cards, while making life easier the first time you install a mod
Slay the Spire 2 has received a bunch of potent new cards specifically for co-operative multiplayer. They span all five of the game’s classes, from the aloof and stargazing Regent to the venomous and underhand Silent (Silent! My beloved, etc). The update in question is out now via the roguelite deckbuilder’s Steam beta branch, and…
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Madonna’s Confessions II Is Here
Conventional wisdom suggests the last great Madonna album was 2005’s Confessions On A Dance Floor, a disco-opera of sorts created with producer Stuart Price to function like a full DJ set. That’s the album that gave us the all-timer Madge single “Hung Up,” which our own Scott Lapatine concisely blogged about way back when it…
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Altitude: how does it affect players and how big is England’s disadvantage?
England play in Mexico City on Sunday, 2,240m above sea level, and research shows high-speed running is harder and recovery is slowerEngland have made it into the last 16 of the World Cup, and will face Mexico on Sunday (1am Monday BST). But they will also be up against another opponent: altitude.We take a look…
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While you’re watching the World Cup, the feds may be watching you
It’s a big year for America. It’s the semiquincentennial, otherwise known as America250, and the United States is cohosting the World Cup. But spectators at these events – and the millions of people who live in the cities hosting them – may not realize that they, too, are being watched. From Kansas City to New…
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The full list of Sheffield pubs showing England vs Mexico – thestar.co.uk
The full list of Sheffield pubs showing England vs Mexico thestar.co.uk