Sports · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Kate Douglass Breaks the 50m Record Twice
The American swimmer lowered the women’s 50-meter freestyle world record to 23.49 in the heats, then to 23.19 in the Pan Pacific final hours later.
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Dyed-Diesel Relief for Truckers: What IRS Has Clarified
The IRS has clarified temporary federal penalty and Form 720 reporting relief for dyed diesel. State rules and any eventual tax-payment deadline remain separate questions.
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Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz; Crew Reported Safe
A reported projectile strike and onboard fire put a fresh spotlight on shipping risk. The ship's damage and any pollution were still unknown.
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Gatorade Recall: Which 28-Ounce Bottles Are Affected?
PepsiCo recalled four varieties sold in 37 states because Yellow No. 5 or Yellow No. 6 was not declared on their labels.
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TSA Gateside Opens 13 Airports to Approved Non-Flyers
PreCheck members can apply to meet or see off someone beyond security, but the free pass is airport-specific, date-specific and never guaranteed.
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What $481 Million in FAA Airport Grants Will Build
The latest federal awards concentrate big checks on Atlanta, Louisville and San Diego—but the full program reaches 191 projects across 36 states and two territories.
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Science · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
The Eclipse Became a Flying Laboratory
NASA used the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse for high-altitude observations and student balloon research while millions across the Northern Hemisphere saw at least a partial eclipse.
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U.S. · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Bacon Recall: Check These Two Labels
About 12,036 pounds of imported smoked bacon sold in Idaho, Oregon and Washington are covered by a USDA recall. The issue is a missed U.S. import reinspection—not a reported contamination finding.
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Science · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Bettergoods Pistachio Butter Recall: Check This Lot
One lot sold through Walmart stores in 19 states is being recalled for potential Salmonella contamination. The UPC, lot code and expiration date identify it.
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Business · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Job Openings Hold at 7.4 Million
June’s labor-turnover report describes a market moving slowly—but it is not a new unemployment-rate release.
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Three August Spacewalks Keep the ISS Working
The work outside the station ranges from solar-array preparation to communications and deorbit hardware.
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Business · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Why One Powdered-Milk Recall Reached Many Brands
A bulk ingredient can travel through contract manufacturers and seasonings before consumers ever see a label.
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Nara Infant Formula Recall Covers All Market Lots
FDA says three infant botulism cases were reported; the formula had not tested positive for the bacterium when the recall notice was published.
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Business · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
Is Your Walgreens Closing? The Viral List Is Not an Official Master List
Walgreens has a real store-closure program, but the company does not publish one complete national 2026 address list. Here is the check that matters locally.
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Technology · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
T-Mobile Outage Searches Are Surging. What Does ‘SOS’ Actually Mean?
An iPhone’s SOS label means it lost its normal cellular connection. It does not, by itself, prove a nationwide carrier failure.
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Technology · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
AI Science Is Becoming Federal Infrastructure
NASA’s participation in the Genesis Mission makes data standards, computing access and provenance part of the research agenda.
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World · NIVEGU ORIGINAL
The U.S.–Jordan Trade Deal Is a Rules Story
The headline is market access. The durable questions are customs, export controls and how the commitments will be enforced.
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Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz; Crew Reported Safe
A reported projectile strike and onboard fire put a fresh spotlight on shipping risk. The ship's damage and any pollution were still unknown.
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Dyed-Diesel Relief for Truckers: What IRS Has Clarified
The IRS has clarified temporary federal penalty and Form 720 reporting relief for dyed diesel. State rules and any eventual tax-payment deadline remain separate questions.
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Gatorade Recall: Which 28-Ounce Bottles Are Affected?
PepsiCo recalled four varieties sold in 37 states because Yellow No. 5 or Yellow No. 6 was not declared on their labels.
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TSA Gateside Opens 13 Airports to Approved Non-Flyers
PreCheck members can apply to meet or see off someone beyond security, but the free pass is airport-specific, date-specific and never guaranteed.
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What $481 Million in FAA Airport Grants Will Build
The latest federal awards concentrate big checks on Atlanta, Louisville and San Diego—but the full program reaches 191 projects across 36 states and two territories.
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NIVEGU / Culture
Wendell Berry, Writer and Farmer, Dies at 92
The Kentucky poet, novelist and essayist spent decades arguing that care for land, work and community belonged at the center of American life.
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NIVEGU / World
USS Abraham Lincoln Heads for Thailand Port Call
The carrier is due in Thailand for crew rest after more than 250 days at sea and a long Middle East deployment; Thai officials say no military drills are planned.
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Two Northwest Naturals Pet Foods Recalled
The nationwide recall covers one lot of a two-pound cat-food pouch and one lot of a six-pound dog-food bag after FDA testing found Salmonella and Listeria risks.
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Furious Will Return for Season 2 on Hulu
Hulu renewed the Emmy Rossum crime drama before its first-season finale, but a return date and story details remain under wraps.
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Kennedy Center Name Fight Returns to Court
A federal judge is weighing another attempt to put President Donald Trump's name on the performing arts center after an earlier court order required its removal.
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