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Tropical Storm Bertha continues to creep across the northern Gulf as of Wednesday morning. Meteorologically speaking, it has not really had the look of a “typical” tropical storm. Nevertheless, it is still classified as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour at the time of writing. What’s next for the storm as it makes its way toward Louisiana and Texas?The Fate Of Tropical Storm BerthaThe National Hurricane Center forecasts that Bertha will hold on to tropical storm status at least through Thursday afternoon. At the time of writing, the storm is just east of Louisiana…

Today’s NYT Strands puzzle has a pretty straightforward theme. But some of the answers are long and could be difficult to unscramble, so if you need hints and answers, read on.  NYT Connections Turns 1: These Are the 5 Toughest Puzzles So Far Hint for today’s Strands puzzle Today’s Strands…

Hello and good morning. Angela Skujins penning your Thursday dispatch, with some hot news. We just heard that after marathon talks EU ambassadors early Thursday morning approved the EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia. The previous hold out? As my colleague Jorge Liboreiro reports, maritime heavyweight Greece previously clung…

By&nbspDavid del Valle Published on 23/07/2026 – 6:30 GMT+2 Tanzania wants to expand its tourism offering with the opening of an international golf course this July and by co-hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Its aim: to attract new travellers, boost foreign investment and diversify one of the main…

Updated July 23, 2026 — 4:21pm,first published 4:15pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAAlmost six years since her mysterious disappearance and 56 court mentions later, the estate of fraudster Melissa Caddick has finally been wound up, with creditors receiving a…

Positive mosquito pools carrying West Nile virus have been detected in several Ontario communities and across Canada over the past week, prompting renewed reminders for residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites. Toronto, Windsor-Essex, Belleville, York Region and Halton Region have all reported positive mosquito pools this season, with public…

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Lawmakers are coming under increased pressure to rein in the big tech firms after OpenAI admitted its AI models went rogue and attacked another tech company. OpenAI’s eyebrow-raising admission that its AI models broke free of their “sandboxed test environment” and launched an attack on the infrastructure of AI community…

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