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Pelican Press

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  1. For years, the promise of an all-inclusive vacation package has lured travelers with the promise of simplicity and security. However, the collapse of tour operators and unexpected global events have often left vacationers stranded and out of pocket. New regulations and industry initiatives are now aiming to provide greater protection for travelers when booking package deals, offering a much-needed… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  2. The aftermath of torrential rains has left a trail of devastation across central Texas, with flash flooding claiming several lives and leaving communities struggling to cope with the sudden deluge. Emergency services are stretched thin, responding to countless calls for rescue as floodwaters continue to rise in some areas. The hardest hit regions include Blanco County and Hays County… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  3. Bengaluru – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a stark warning regarding the increasing danger of drug overdoses linked to counterfeit prescription medications acquired through online pharmacies. This urgent alert targets both public health officials and clinicians, highlighting the potentially deadly consequences of purchasing drugs from unregulated sources. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  4. The latest costume reveals for Street Fighter 6’s Year 2 DLC characters have ignited a flurry of opinions online, showcasing the passionate , and sometimes divided , fanbase surrounding the celebrated fighting game. With M. Bison, Terry Bogard, Mai Shiranui, and Elena soon receiving their “Outfit 3” DLCs alongside the release of the “Fighters Edition,” the designs have become a trending topic… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  5. The Permian-Triassic extinction event, often dubbed the “Great Dying,” wiped out over 96% of marine species and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species roughly 252 million years ago. While long relegated to textbooks, a growing body of research suggests this cataclysmic event offers crucial insights into the potential consequences of unchecked global warming. Scientists are increasingly viewing it… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  6. The Xbox Games Showcase has concluded, leaving gamers buzzing with excitement over a slew of announcements, trailers, and release dates. From major franchises to intriguing new IPs, the event offered something for everyone. But beyond the flashy graphics and carefully orchestrated reveals, what does this showcase *really* tell us about the future of Xbox and the broader gaming landscape? Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  7. Could Bitcoin be on the verge of another monumental surge? As we look toward the second half of 2025, a growing chorus of analysts are predicting a potentially parabolic move for the cryptocurrency, with some bold forecasts suggesting a price target exceeding $130,000. But are these optimistic projections grounded in reality, or simply wishful thinking in the volatile world of digital assets? Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  8. The queues snake around city blocks, fuelled by whispered anticipation and the glint of reflected light on vinyl. Forget concert tickets or limited-edition sneakers; the object of this global obsession is Labubu, a wide-mouthed, mischievous-looking doll that’s become the must-have collectible of the moment. But what exactly is Labubu, and why is it causing such a frenzy? The doll is the creation… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  9. The ink is barely dry on the sweeping domestic policy bill passed by Congressional Republicans and championed by President Trump, but the implications are already sending ripples of concern , and jubilation , across the nation. While proponents tout economic growth and national security enhancements, critics warn of devastating cuts to vital social programs and environmental protections. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  10. Washington D.C. , In a move celebrated by some as a boon for the economy and decried by others as a fiscal disaster, former President Donald Trump has signed the Tax and Spending Bill into law. The signing ceremony, held at the White House earlier today, was attended by Republican lawmakers and business leaders, a stark contrast to the protestors gathered outside, chanting slogans against what… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  11. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have renewed their calls for enhanced child protection measures on social media platforms, citing a growing body of evidence linking online harms to real-world consequences. Their advocacy comes amidst increasing global scrutiny of tech giants and their role in safeguarding vulnerable users. The couple’s concerns echo a sentiment… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  12. The roar of the crowd, the smack of the mat, the scent of…plastic? Wrestling fans, prepare yourselves: WWE 2K25 is officially barreling towards the Nintendo Switch 2 later this month, marking a momentous return of the franchise to a Nintendo console after a seven-year hiatus since the somewhat troubled release of WWE 2K18 on the original Switch. The announcement, met with cautious optimism… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  13. Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan—A familiar scene played out against the vast Kazakhstani sky earlier today as Russia successfully launched its Progress 92 cargo freighter on a resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The unmanned spacecraft, packed with nearly three tons of essential supplies, lifted off atop a Soyuz rocket, marking another crucial link in the ongoing… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  14. Speculation is rife within the gaming community after Xbox chief Phil Spencer strongly hinted at a return to the franchise that launched it all: Halo: Combat Evolved. During the recent Xbox Games Showcase, Spencer alluded to celebrating the platform’s 25th anniversary in 2026 with the “return of a classic that’s been with us since the beginning.” While he didn’t name the title directly… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  15. Nearly 300,000 additional Canadians became members of registered pension plans (RPPs) in 2023, according to new data from Statistics Canada. This represents a significant increase in pension coverage and raises important questions about retirement security in a rapidly changing economic landscape. Is this growth sustainable? And, more importantly, are you adequately prepared for retirement? Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  16. The sun-drenched island of Santorini is set to transform into a haven for cinematic connection as the 8th Santorini Film Festival (SFF2025) prepares to unfold from July 18th to 20th. With a compelling theme, “We’re Not Really Strangers,” this year’s festival promises a curated program of film screenings and engaging activities, all designed to foster empathy and understanding in an increasingly… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  17. Tariffs Could Surge July 9th: Experts Predict Chaos or a Pause A looming deadline of July 9th has businesses across America holding their breath. That’s when a 90-day pause on a new wave of tariffs is set to expire, potentially unleashing significant economic disruption. The initial impression was one of decisive action, but the subseqent revelation reveals a much more complex and uncertain… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  18. SUMY, Ukraine , The air raid sirens have become a grim lullaby here in Sumy, a city near the Russian border. While much of the world’s attention has focused on larger offensives further south and east, a crucial, often unseen battle rages in the skies above this region. Ukrainian air defense units are engaged in a constant struggle to intercept Russian drones and missiles targeting critical… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  19. Julio César Chávez Jr., son of the legendary ******** boxer Julio César Chávez, has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and faces potential deportation, according to sources close to the family. The circumstances surrounding the detention remain somewhat unclear, but reports suggest it stems from a probation violation related to previous legal issues in the United States. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  20. Halifax, NS , A groundbreaking study out of Halifax suggests that gene therapy could drastically reduce the financial burden of treating Fabry disease, a rare inherited disorder. Early results indicate that the experimental treatment is nearing cost-neutrality, with savings potentially exceeding the research investment itself. The study, published last year in the Journal of Clinical and… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  21. Johannesburg , Comic **** Africa has ignited a frenzy among fandoms by announcing that actor Misha Collins, best known for his role as the angel Castiel in the long-running television series Supernatural, will be attending the 2025 convention. The announcement, made via Comic **** Africa’s official X.com account, sent ripples of excitement throughout the country and beyond, with tickets predicted to… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  22. For decades, the shimmering, perplexing world of quasicrystals has baffled scientists. These materials, neither perfectly ordered crystals nor chaotically arranged glasses, occupy a strange middle ground. Now, researchers believe they’ve cracked the code, revealing why these unusual structures can exist and, surprisingly, why they can even be the most stable configuration for certain atoms. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  23. Is Microsoft finally addressing user frustrations with the Windows 11 Start Menu? The latest Insider Preview build offers a glimpse into a redesigned interface, promising a more streamlined and customizable experience. Build 26200.5641 (KB5060824), now available to the Dev Channel, introduces a scrollable Start Menu, new viewing options, and adaptive sizing for various screen dimensions. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  24. The term “revenge spending” , splurging after a ******* of restriction , gained traction during and after pandemic lockdowns. But a counter-trend, dubbed “revenge saving,” is quietly gaining momentum. It’s not about depriving yourself. Instead, it’s about consciously and aggressively building your financial security after periods of economic uncertainty or hardship. But can this really work? Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  25. Corfu, the jewel of the Ionian Sea, boasts a stunning variety of coastlines. From the rugged cliffs and secluded coves of the north to the endless sandy stretches of the south, choosing the right beach can make or break your vacation. This guide offers a curated exploration of Corfu’s beaches, divided by region, complete with custom maps and local insights to help you find your perfect spot. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]

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