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Russian Thistle Spread: weed invades 100 million acres; USDA tests blister mite control

Introduced to North America in the 1870s, Russian thistle rapidly colonized the western regions, thriving in arid and disturbed soils. Its spread was exacerbated by agricultural shipments, where seeds mixed in could disseminate widely through farms and railroads. Once dry, the weed rolls across the landscape and scatters its seeds,…

The Times of India

Teen Girl Chased by 'Cat in the Hat' Figure Amid Sinister TikTok Trend Sweeping North America

A teenager was allegedly pursued by someone wearing a full Cat in the Hat costume in Canada as threatening posts linked to the viral trend prompt arrests and school warnings across North America.

International Business Times UK

Fossilized 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found by California scientist

Molar from large mammal that once lived in North America is in ‘immaculate condition’ after discovery in Bay Area

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The US had just two 500-foot smokestacks in 1970 and more than 180 by 1985 to dilute pollution

In an effort to mitigate local air pollution, American power companies constructed towering smokestacks, effectively releasing sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides into higher winds. Unfortunately, this practice contributed to acid rain, harming ecosystems throughout North America. In response, Congress revised the Clean Air Act to restrict the use of tall…

The Times of India

Here's what to look for at this year's Toronto International Film Festival

The spotlight at the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival will belong to Rocky Balboa, KPop superstar Lisa, late disability rights pioneer Judy Heumann and many more when North America’s largest film festival gets underway Thursday

The Independent UK

BTS Just Set a Record No Other Act Has Touched at SoFi Stadium. Next Stop: South America.

BTS closed its North American tour with a new SoFi Stadium attendance record and a $433M Billboard Boxscore milestone. Next stop: South America.

Latin Times

Trump posts AI map showing US 'takeover' of North America, Iceland and Caribbean

US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated map Monday appearing to show the US absorbing Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland, Cuba and parts of the Caribbean into a giant “United States of America”. Shared without context, the post sparked diplomatic backlash. Iceland summoned its ambassador and Mexico defended its sovereignty. Denmark…

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She bought a Maine island to stop clear-cutting; 90 years after Audubon opened its first camp there

Hog Island Audubon Camp marks an impressive ninety years of promoting environmental education and research. Located in Maine, this island was rescued from deforestation by environmentalists Millicent Todd Bingham and Mabel Loomis Todd. The camp is also the birthplace of Project Puffin, which successfully revitalized seabird numbers. Today, it remains…

The Times of India

Trump's new map swallows Greenland and Iceland, stirring alarm across the North Atlantic

President Trump's recent map posts showed North America and Greenland as US territory. Danish officials expressed disturbance and called for reining in his vision. Iceland summoned the US ambassador after Trump mistakenly mentioned their country. Canada also faced Trump's talk of statehood and trade disputes. These actions have caused significant…

The Economic Times

In 1664, Dutch surrendered New Amsterdam to British, who renamed it New York, over 360 years later home to Wall Street plays the most important role as U.S. celebrates 250th anniversary of America's declaration of independence from British rule

New York's strategic location was one reason control of the settlement mattered so greatly. Its harbor offered exceptional opportunities for commerce, while its position connected Atlantic shipping with inland trade routes. The English recognized that controlling New York meant gaining an important economic and geographic foothold in North America.

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2026 Ballon d’Or: PSG, Arsenal, Bayern Munich among Club of the Year nominees as Harry Kane emerges as favorite. Check full list of contenders

The much-anticipated 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony is set to take place in London on October 26. This esteemed award will recognize outstanding performances spanning from August 2025 to July 2026. The forthcoming FIFA World Cup, hosted in North America, is expected to sway the final nominations significantly. Among the frontrunners,…

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Computacenter profits nearly double on surging demand for AI infrastructure

The FTSE 100-listed company hailed a record financial performance in North America over the first half of the year.

Evening Standard

Wildfires, heatwaves threaten global air quality and health, UN warns

Wildfires and heatwaves are threatening global efforts to improve air quality and protect human health, the World Meteorological Organisation said on Monday. The UN agency warned that increasingly severe fires are raising exposure to toxic PM2.5 pollution, even as regulations have reduced industrial and transport emissions in Europe and North…

France 24

A 31,000-year-old fossil has challenged everything scientists thought about the extinct 'American cheetah' — its DNA and diet tell a surprising story

Ancient DNA studies have rewritten the family tree of the "American cheetah," Miracinonyx trumani. Genetic evidence shows this extinct cat was closely related to modern pumas. Fossil analysis suggests a surprisingly varied diet, including aquatic prey. This indicates a remarkable adaptability to different environments across North America. The findings challenge…

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Tata-owned JLR to cut 4,000 jobs in the UK amid sales and tariff pressures

Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover plans to cut about 4,000 UK jobs over two years as it targets £1.7 billion in savings. The move comes as JLR battles weaker sales, rising costs and US tariffs in North America, its biggest market.

International Business Times

Dutch Central Bank Moves Gold Out of North America. Geopolitical Unrest Drives The 'Crisis Preparedness' Shift.

De Nederlandsche Bank, or DNB, said that just over a quarter of the gold it previously stored in New York and Ottawa was transferred to London between March and August.

International Business Times UK

Dutch Central Bank Pulls Billions in Gold From US, Shifts Reserves to Britain Amid 'Crisis' Fears

De Nederlandsche Bank has shifted 86 tonnes of gold bullion from North America to London between March and August 2026.

The Economic Times

Ex-CII executive Shuchita Sonalika appointed COO of Canada-India Business Council

Shuchita Sonalika has been appointed as the first Chief Operating Officer of the Canada-India Business Council. This appointment strengthens the council's capacity and its role in the economic corridor. Sonalika brings nearly eighteen years of experience advancing India's economic partnerships globally. She previously led operations for the Confederation of Indian…

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More Than Half of Americans Say They'll Need Over $5,000 a Month in Retirement. Is That Sufficient?

A survey shows a growing gap between retirement dreams and reality, with many fearing financial insecurity. Why personal savings matter and strategies to boost retirement confidence.

The Independent UK

Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move

The Dutch central bank has moved billions of dollars worth of its gold reserves from North America to London

The Times of India

CNN founder Ted Turner’s New Mexico ranch helped save North America’s rarest large tortoise, growing its population from 30 to about 800

For thousands of years, the Bolson tortoise had been missing from the grasslands of New Mexico. Then a private ranch offered the species something it had not had in generations: space to start again. What began with just 30 captive tortoises grew into a population of roughly 800 through a…

International Business Times UK

Pete Hegseth's Driver's Licence Listed for $100 on Dark Web Among 153M+ IDs in Huge Data Leak

A dark web service reportedly listed over 153 million North American driver's licence scans, including US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's.

The Times of India

In 1905, a Bohemian prince released five muskrats into his estate ponds as a fur venture. Within a decade, around 2 million were in Bohemia

A small group of muskrats arrived in Bohemia in 1905, carried across the Atlantic as curiosities from a hunting trip in North America. Five animals were released into ponds at Prince Colloredo-Mannsfeld’s estate near Dobříš, where they were expected to remain little more than a private collection and perhaps a…

Radio France Internationale

From labels to Netflix, how Quebec's fight to protect French collides with US trade

French-language protections in Quebec have emerged as an unlikely source of friction between Canada and the United States, bringing rules designed to protect French in overwhelmingly English-speaking North America into a much bigger fight over trade.

The Economic Times

In 1987, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service captured 27 wild California condors to save them from extinction. 32 years later, the recovery program hatched its 1,000th chick, marking one of North America’s greatest wildlife recoveries

California condors faced extinction with only twenty-seven birds remaining. Conservationists captured all remaining birds for a successful breeding program. Releases began in nineteen ninety-one, rebuilding the wild population. By two thousand nineteen, the program celebrated its thousandth chick hatching.

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