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Pelican Press

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  1. Tick-Borne Illnesses Surge: Climate Change Blamed Across North America, health officials are grappling with a concerning trend: a marked increase in tick-borne illnesses. Experts point to climate change as the primary driver, creating conditions that allow tick populations to thrive and expand into new territories. This expansion isn’t just a matter of ticks moving a few miles. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  2. The cosmos continues to surprise, this time with the detection of 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar object ever observed passing through our solar system. News of the celestial visitor broke on July 1st, 2025, immediately galvanizing astronomers worldwide. A team led by researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) rapidly directed their instruments towards the enigmatic object… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  3. The iconic Barbie doll is taking another step toward greater inclusivity with the introduction of a doll featuring Type 1 diabetes and a bright pink glucose monitor. This move, praised by advocacy groups, aims to normalize the condition and provide representation for children living with diabetes. Mattel’s latest offering is part of their Barbie Fashionistas line, which has previously included… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  4. A significant investment of $203 million from the Alberta and federal governments aims to boost affordable housing options across the province. The joint funding initiative, announced Friday, targets the creation of over 2,300 new affordable housing units through 25 distinct projects. According to Alberta’s Social Services Minister Jason Nixon, the diverse range of projects will address various… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  5. ROCKPORT, Texas , Former President Donald Trump visited the devastated coastal communities of Texas today, offering words of support and promises of federal assistance as search and rescue efforts continue for over 160 individuals still unaccounted for in the wake of Hurricane Zephyr. The storm, which made landfall last week as a Category 4 hurricane, has left a trail of destruction stretching… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  6. Capcom has offered a tantalizing glimpse into its latest project: Resident Evil: Survival Unit, a strategy game tailored for mobile platforms. Expected later this year, the game promises a fresh take on the beloved franchise, featuring iconic characters such as Leon S. Kennedy, Claire Redfield, and Jill Valentine. Developed in collaboration with Joycity (known for “3on3 FreeStyle Rebound”) and… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  7. The arrival of 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever detected passing through our solar system, has sent ripples of excitement through the scientific community. As news broke on July 1st, teams across the globe, including astronomers at Michigan State University (MSU), raced to train their telescopes on this rare celestial visitor. Now, a new scientific paper led by MSU’s Darryl Seligman… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  8. The pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) , a hypothetical AI with human-level cognitive abilities , has reportedly ignited a fierce competition between tech giants Microsoft and OpenAI. Sources familiar with internal discussions suggest a growing divergence in strategic approaches, raising questions about the future direction of AI development and its potential impact on society. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  9. The pandemic lockdowns forced many to curb their spending habits. Vacations were cancelled, restaurants closed, and nights out became nights in. Now, as the world reopens, a new financial trend is emerging: “revenge savings.” But what exactly is it, and how can you get started? “Revenge spending,” the initial burst of post-lockdown consumption, saw people splurging on experiences and goods they… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  10. Greece, a land of ancient wonders and sun-kissed shores, draws millions of tourists each year. Yet, beyond the postcard images, lie cultural nuances and unspoken rules that can leave visitors scratching their heads. What’s acceptable? What’s considered rude? What are simply outdated stereotypes? We’ve compiled a list of those slightly embarrassing, frequently pondered questions about Greece… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  11. Washington’s trade policies consistently grab headlines, but simmering beneath the surface is an escalating, albeit less publicized, dispute between China and the European Union. While much attention remains fixed on U.S. tariffs, tensions are rising over issues ranging from electric vehicle subsidies to market access restrictions, potentially reshaping global trade dynamics. The EU has recently… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  12. For Marvel enthusiasts, the year 2027 is shaping up to be a potential seismic event in the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). While specific details remain shrouded in secrecy, whispers and calculated leaks suggest a confluence of events that could redefine the franchise’s trajectory. This convergence of projects, both on the big screen and the small, hints at a significant narrative… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  13. A new study suggests a concerning link between certain dark personality traits and the use of artificial intelligence to cheat in art universities. As AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney become increasingly sophisticated, the temptation for students to pass off AI-generated work as their own is growing. But is it just about laziness, or is something deeper at play? Researchers Jingyi Song from… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  14. The digital arena of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is buzzing once more with the arrival of its latest Wonder Pick event, a recurring opportunity for players to bolster their collections with exclusive cards and accessories. Running until July 20th, this iteration spotlights the spiky Electric- and Steel-type Togedemaru and the perpetually hungry Normal-type Greedent, offering them as special… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  15. Updated on: July 11, 2025 / 12:00 AM EDT / CBS News In a move that has sent ripples of unease across the North American economic landscape, President Trump announced Thursday a proposed 35% tariff on goods imported from Canada. The tariffs, slated to take effect August 1st, threaten to significantly disrupt trade relations between the two nations. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  16. The internet exploded this morning as Justin Bieber unexpectedly released a brand new album, “Genesis,” with virtually no prior warning. Social media platforms are awash with reactions, ranging from ecstatic praise to stunned disbelief. The album, featuring 15 tracks, appeared on major streaming services at midnight, sending shockwaves through the music industry and delighting his fanbase… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  17. Sony is betting big on Sucker Punch Productions’ upcoming Ghost of Yōtei, unveiling limited-edition PlayStation 5 bundles, controllers, and console covers designed to immerse players in the game’s world of vengeance and intricate Japanese artistry. Scheduled for release on October 2nd, these offerings aren’t just about playing a game; they’re about experiencing a culture and a story through… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  18. Why is Brazil, a nation seemingly distant from the American political landscape, suddenly finding itself in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s rhetoric? Recent statements and online activity suggest a growing focus, raising questions about motivations and potential consequences. The situation is complex, involving interwoven threads of political strategy, economic anxieties, and the enduring legacy… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  19. Imagine the carbon in your everyday pencil lead deciding to become something far more precious—a diamond. New research suggests this scenario is not as far-fetched as it seems, challenging long-held beliefs about how diamonds form. The process by which molten carbon morphs into either graphite or diamond has implications that stretch across fields, from understanding planetary formation to… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  20. Kyiv reeled this morning after a series of drone strikes tore through the city center, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming at least three lives. The attack, which began just before dawn, marks a significant escalation in Russia’s aerial campaign against the Ukrainian capital, and has prompted renewed calls for increased international support for Ukraine’s air defenses. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  21. The gaming world is reeling after Microsoft announced the cancellation of the highly anticipated Perfect Dark reboot and the immediate closure of its developer, The Initiative. The move, part of a wider restructuring within Xbox Game Studios, has sent shockwaves through the industry, leaving fans and developers alike questioning the future of ambitious, AAA game development under Microsoft’s… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  22. Yann Nury, a chef known for blending tradition with innovation, has sparked conversation with his latest creation: cornbread wrapped in cabbage leaves. While seemingly simple, this dish represents a deeper exploration of culinary heritage and sustainable eating. Nury, who honed his skills in Michelin-starred kitchens before embracing a more personal approach to cooking… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  23. Trump Says U.S. Will Send More Weapons to Ukraine Updated on: July 9, 2025 / 10:00 PM EDT In a sudden shift, President Trump announced Monday that the United States would be sending additional defensive weapons to Ukraine, just days after reports surfaced of a pause in some shipments. The announcement came during a joint press conference at the White House alongside Israeli Prime Minister… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  24. A groundbreaking discovery on the small Cycladic island of Thirassia may rewrite the history of written communication in the Aegean. Two 4,500-year-old seal impressions, unearthed at the “Koimisi” site, suggest that organized symbolic communication existed centuries earlier than previously believed, potentially predating known scripts like Cretan hieroglyphs and Linear A. The find has sent ripples… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  25. Night City is calling, and this time, it’s included with your PlayStation Plus subscription. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced its July lineup of games for PlayStation Plus subscribers, and the headliner is undoubtedly CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077. The news comes as a welcome surprise to many, especially considering the game’s rocky launch. Cyberpunk 2077 is available starting today… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]

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