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Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Hot US Weather Forecasts

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.038 (+1.37%). Nat-gas prices rallied to a 4-week high on Wednesday and settled higher. The shift in US weather forecasts to show intensely hot temperatures covering the US South and West through the end of this month propelled nat-gas prices...

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Amazon Plugs $18B Into the Southern Power Grid

Amazon raised its northwest Louisiana data center investment 50% to about $18 billion, funding its own utility and water infrastructure as AWS demand and analyst price targets stay strong.

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Extreme Heat Warning: Texas, Florida, other Southern states in US brace for triple-digit temperatures

Scorching temperatures and oppressive humidity grip the southern United States. Heat indices are exceeding 105 degrees Fahrenheit in several areas. Nights offer little relief as temperatures remain unusually warm. A persistent heat dome traps hot air, prolonging the dangerous conditions. Health officials urge caution and checking on vulnerable individuals.

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Japan stresses 'critical cooperation' as Trump slashes S.Korea drills

SEOUL - Japan underlined on Tuesday that security cooperation with the United States and South Korea was "critical" for the region's stability, after President Donald Trump alarmed allies by scaling back military drills with Seoul while hailing his ties with Pyongyang.

Bangkok Post

Respiratory Adenovirus Joins Parainfluenza on the CDC Elevated List as Students Head Back to Class Nationwide

CDC data current through August 14 show respiratory adenovirus and parainfluenza elevated nationally as schools reopen. Here is what families should watch for.

Medical Daily

Vast peat fire burning in major swamp forest

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A vast fire is still burning in the Phru Khuan Khreng peat swamp forest in this southern province, defying firefighters' efforts three days after it erupted.

Bangkok Post

Democrats' early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor

Beginning in South Carolina, the Democratic Party's 2028 presidential primary calendar spotlights diversity in state representation and key voter segments. With a focus on appealing to Black, Latino, and union constituents, this new approach seeks to mirror the nation's demographics more effectively, ensuring candidates are primed for the rigors of…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay writes to PM Modi, seeks permanent freeze on Lok Sabha strength at 543 seats

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister has urged the Prime Minister to permanently fix Lok Sabha seats. He also requested women's reservation implementation without linking it to delimitation. Southern states fear reduced representation after the upcoming delimitation exercise. This exercise is based on updated census data and could expand the Lok Sabha.…

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Nat-Gas Prices Close Higher on Warm Forecasts

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.037 (+1.34%). Nat-gas prices closed higher on Wednesday as forecasts remain warm. Vaisala forecasts continued hotter-than-average temperatures for the Midwest and South for Aug 17-21, and above-normal temperatures for the West for Aug 22-26. On the bearish side, the US...

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I Keep Seeing These Three Design Details All Over the Riviera – This On-Sale Anthropologie Bar Station Nails Every One

Its whimsical silhouette, powder-blue finish, and glossy tiled top capture everything I love about the South of France

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Nancy Mace clashes with CNN host over her anti-Muslim ‘Trojan horse’ posts

Oscar Jimenez challenges South Carolina Republican on her claims about Muslim-American elected officials and reminds her of the First Amendment’s protections towards the freedom of religion

The Independent UK

Nakhon Phanom flooded, South on alert

NAKHON PHANOM - Overnight downpours left submerged roads and inundated homes and businesses in this northeastern border province on Sunday, prompting emergency drainage operations.

Bangkok Post

Where to Place a Fire Pit for Good Luck, According to Feng Shui

Channeling this element in the South is the most auspicious move, and here's why it matters

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Winter Weather Forecast 2026-2027: Heavy snow, icy storms and sudden freezes could hit US, says Farmers' Almanac

The Farmers' Almanac predicts that the winter of 2026-2027 will bring notable weather variations across the country. In the southern states, residents should prepare for a series of storms and above-average rainfall. Northern states can expect sporadic cold snaps coupled with heavy snow squalls. The Northeast is likely to face…

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Master plan for the South up to board

The cabinet has approved letting a southern development board draft a regional master plan, shifting the focus from the proposed Land Bridge megaproject to transport connectivity, economic development and public participation.

The Independent UK

Temperatures across the UK set to drop ahead of another potential heatwave

July was the driest month ever recorded in southern England – and meteorologists have said there may not be significant rainfall in the area for some time

Bangkok Post

South Korea revives rail project that could link to North

SEOUL - South Korea will restart work on a railway section that could eventually link to the city of Wonsan in North Korea, the Unification Ministry said on Wednesday, reviving a project halted for a decade despite frozen relations with Pyongyang.

Euronews

Eight South Korean students held over US military base break-in attempt

Students gathered outside the main hub of the US Air Force in South Korea, arguing the US military's presence in Gwangju could complicate Seoul's major chipmaking project planned there.

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Beyond the unrest

Chaiyos Pinpradab, founder of the magazine Phuket Bulletin, is now retired and living in his home on the island. Whenever he hears news regarding loss of innocent lives during local unrest, he is heartbroken.

International Business Times UK

US 2026 Winter Weather Forecast: Four States Could See Heavy Rain and Significant Snow

A developing Super El Niño could significantly alter US winter weather in 2026, with wetter conditions in the South and heavy snow in states like California and New York, experts warn.

The Independent UK

Thunderstorms mapped: Where Met Office weather warning is in effect

Flood alerts have been issued in Scotland with a thunderstorm warning in place, but southern England still waits for rain

The Conversation

How an 1876 massacre of Black men in South Carolina turned racial terror into political power

As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, its citizens commemorate a democracy more diverse, free and inclusive than it’s ever been. The path to this milestone was imperfect and paved in blood and suffering. Still, few of the revelers will likely pay heed to the anniversary of another historic event:…

Euronews

'Tell me, South': Life in Lebanon explored through voices, photographs and memories

While south Lebanon is still reeling from a war that has left deep scars on people and places, a new exhibition "Tell me, South" explores local emotions and feelings through people's images, memories and letters.

Medical Daily

Planning Late Summer Travel? Here Is How To Read Two Conflicting COVID Wastewater Dashboards For Your County

CDC and WastewaterSCAN can show different COVID signals for the same area. Here is what each measures and how travelers should use them.

Bangkok Post

Take 'The Road To The Golden Peninsula' at BACC

The rich history and multicultural heritage of southern Thailand are presented during "The Road To The Golden Peninsula", which will kick off tomorrow and run until Aug 9, on the Curved Wall, 5th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection.

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