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California geologist finds creek fossil using Google image search

A California geomorphologist surveying a creek for a habitat restoration project noticed an unusual object lying half in and half out of the water. Unsure what she had found, she turned to Google’s reverse image search for clues. The search suggested it might be a molar from an Ice Age…

The Times of India · Oct 22

Tesla Says 75% Of New Car Buyers Subscribe To FSD In North America

Tesla says that three out of four buyers are leaving the showroom floor with a $99 per month subscription to its Full Self-Driving software.

InsideEVs · Oct 21

GM Beat and Added a $20 Billion Buyback—Why Did the Stock Fall?

GM beat Q3 estimates and announced a $20 billion buyback, but shares fell nearly 7% as unchanged EBIT guidance and North America-reliant profit raised growth concerns.

MarketBeat · Oct 21

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What City Lights Do to Birds Flying Over India at Night

Birds That Fly by Stars They Can No Longer SeeMost songbirds, waders, and raptors that migrate over South Asia do it at night. Darkness gives them cooler, denser air to fly through, fewer predators to dodge, and a sky full of navigational cues, stellar constellations, the faint polarised light at…

Times Life · Oct 20

10-year-old earns Carnegie Medal for holding a boy dangling from a chairlift

A ski trip in Virginia took an unexpected turn on Jan. 26, 2025, when a 6-year-old boy slipped off a moving chairlift and dangled above rough, sloping ground. Sitting beside him was Major Metzger, then 10, who grabbed the younger boy’s arms and held on until ski patrol reached them…

The Times of India · Oct 20

13-year-old Alex Munroe saves family from dog attack, earns Carnegie Medal

On March 6, 2023, 13-year-old Alex Munroe of Windsor Junction, Nova Scotia, punched an attacking adult German shepherd repeatedly to free his eight-year-old brother and his mother. Stepping out of the house, he saw his mother, Trisha Munroe, struggling to pull his younger brother from the dog's grip, so he…

The Times of India · Oct 20

Why Glass Buildings Kill Birds and What Actually Stops It

What a Bird Sees When It Looks at GlassA bird navigating a city skyline does not perceive glass as a solid surface. Its visual system, built for detecting movement, colour contrast, and open flight paths, reads a reflective facade as a continuation of the environment behind the viewer. A window…

Times Life · Oct 19

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Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything debuts with huge $15m opening weekend

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s buzzy film was shown on only 855 screens in the biggest documentary opening in North America since Fahrenheit 9/11 in 2004

The Guardian - AU · Oct 18

300 bison released in Oklahoma in 1993; now, over 2,000 roam the prairie

In 1993, Kenneth and Dianna Adams donated 300 bison to The Nature Conservancy, initiating prairie restoration efforts. The Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve now supports thousands of bison, influencing plant diversity and wildlife habitats. Bison grazing and controlled fires together help maintain the ecological balance of this rare grassland…

The Times of India · Oct 17

LTM profit dips marginally, revenue up 13.6% YoY

Revenue recorded healthy growth on a year-on-year (YoY) basis by 13.6% to Rs 11,807.6 crore supported by financial services, consumer and production sector in key regions of North America and Europe. Rest of the World region and technology & services vertical showed a sequential degrowth, which impacted revenue to grow…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Mastodon Tusk Found Underwater: Diver hauls 4-foot fossil off Florida’s Gulf Coast; age, value under study

In an astonishing discovery in April 2024, diver Alex Lundberg stumbled upon a massive segment of mastodon tusk while exploring near Venice, Florida. This impressive fossil measures around 4 feet and weighs approximately 70 pounds, illustrating the rich prehistoric past of North America. Lundberg has previously unearthed smaller fossils in…

The Times of India · Oct 16

U2 announce spectacular 2027 world tour

The Irish rock legends have unveiled six stadium concerts across Latin America ahead of further dates in Europe and North America, alongside a 12-track album featuring collaborations with Rosalía and Dolly Parton.

BANG Premier · Oct 15

Why Frog Skin Detects a Polluted Stream Before Any Lab Test Can

Skin That Breathes, Drinks, and Absorbs Everything A frog does not drink water through its mouth. It absorbs it through a patch of highly vascularised skin on its belly and inner thighs called the drinking patch, pulling moisture and dissolved gases directly into the bloodstream. The same surface handles a…

Times Life · Oct 15

Shania Twain turns childhood hunger into school support for vulnerable children through her charity

Founded in 2010, Shania Twain's Shania Kids Can initiative seeks to empower children facing poverty and food insecurity. The program provides academic help and emotional support in a nurturing school atmosphere, aiming to enhance children's self-esteem, food security, and mental health, all vital for effective learning. With dedicated Clubhouses, the…

The Times of India · Oct 14

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The Economic Times · Oct 14

In the 1700s, European teasel reached America, including a type used to finish cloth; today it grows in 43 of 48 lower states, and one plant can make 2,000+ seeds

Introduced to North America in the 1700s for its valuable role in the textile industry, teasel quickly outgrew its intended purpose, becoming an invasive plant across multiple states. Each teasel can release over two thousand seeds, contributing to its rapid spread in environments affected by human activity. This scenario highlights…

The Times of India · Oct 14

In 1991, Steve Harvey slept in his car with $35. After Apollo fame, his foundation awarded $700,000

Steve Harvey faced significant financial struggles in the early 1990s, paving the way for his journey to becoming a prominent entertainer and philanthropist. He founded the Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation, which has invested over $700,000 in college scholarships, catering to youth from low-income families. Additionally, the foundation emphasizes mentorship…

Latin Times · Oct 13

North America's Trade Future Hangs in the Balance as Sheinbaum Fights for a USMCA Deal

With Canada sidelined and the November 3 midterms looming, Mexico and the U.S. race to forge a USMCA deal that could reshape North American trade.

The Economic Times · Oct 12

The Vikings crossed the Atlantic centuries before Columbus. Why did their American adventure disappear from history?

Norse voyages to North America occurred centuries before Christopher Columbus's expedition in 1492. Archaeological evidence from L'Anse aux Meadows confirms Viking presence around AD 1021. The Vikings established temporary settlements but did not create permanent colonies in the region. The lack of resources and changing relations with Indigenous peoples contributed…

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InsideEVs · Oct 12

Honda’s New Hybrids Are Getting Electric All-Wheel Drive

No fewer than 15 next-generation hybrids are in the works, and most of them are heading to North America.

The Times of India · Oct 10

Ornamental Plant Turns Invasive: Purple loosestrife overruns wetlands; states curb its sale

Purple loosestrife was brought to North America in the 1800s for ornamental and medicinal purposes. Its population expanded rapidly, particularly in wetlands and waterways across the northern United States and southern Canada. By the late 20th century, purple loosestrife had covered about 500,000 acres, impacting native vegetation and wildlife. Efforts…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

JD Vance calls Indian workers ‘indentured servants’: What the term means and its history

JD Vance’s use of the term “indentured servants” while discussing foreign workers has brought attention to a colonial-era labour system. Indentured servitude bound people to work for a fixed period in exchange for food, shelter and sometimes freedom dues. The system differed from slavery, which involved forced labour without the…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

PepsiCo is raising prices on Doritos and more after a weak quarter in America

PepsiCo plans to raise prices on certain snack foods and beverages due to increased costs. The price increase will be in the single-digit percentage range, although it remains lower than earlier this year. Consumption patterns indicate demand in their international market, contributing to a revenue rise of 5.6%. However, the…

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times to Western Canada

Hockey fans across North America may have to be night owls at points this season to see their team play after three Canadian provinces decied to stay on daylight saving time

Evening Standard · Oct 8

Tom Cruise delivers verdict on ticket sales as Digger sees historic box office bomb

The satirical black comedy made just $8 million in North America on a production budget north of $160 million

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Flying gets costlier from October 9: Air India, Air India Express join Akasa Air in fuel surcharge hike; here's what you'll pay

In a bid to manage escalating operating expenses amidst unpredictable global fuel costs, Air India and Air India Express will update their fuel surcharges for new bookings starting October 9, 2026. For domestic flights, the surcharges will vary from Rs 400 to Rs 1,200, while international routes to North America…

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