Avantika Gori is an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Houston’s Rice University who is currently examining how to improve flood hazard detection and resilience in rural counties in Texas. Her three-year project began in 2025—so far it’s been funded with $1 million from the National Science Foundation. That’s only enough, she says,…
10 July 2025 Read next French new-car market falters ahead of big changes to EV incentives 09 July 2025 Read next Dramatic German new-car market drop despite astonishing PHEV performance 08 July 2025 Read next EVs secure UK new-car registration growth in June 07 July 2025 The Italian new-car market witnessed a significant year-on-year decline…
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos‘ wedding to wife Lauren Sánchez was a lavish affair that took place in Venice on June 27. The stars, including Oprah, Usher, Bill Gates, Gayle King, Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, and more gathered to celebrated love, but one notable figure was missing—Mariah Carey. Paparazzi later questioned her absence from the alleged $50…
Wall Street stocks dipped Thursday while London hit a record high as investors remain optimistic overall that governments will reach deals to avoid US tariffs. The dollar climbed versus main rivals while oil prices slid. Bitcoin steadied after topping $112,000 for the first time on Wednesday. All three of Wall Street’s main indices quickly slipped into…
The Ferrero Group said Thursday it will buy WK Kellogg Co. in a deal valued $3.1 billion, expanding the Italian food giant’s global reach. Kellogg, which was founded in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1906, is known for brands including Corn Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and Special K. Ferrero’s brands include Nutella and Rocher chocolates. …
SCENE REPORT UN.TOMORROW Documents the Past and Present of Hong Kong DIY By Josh Feola · Illustration by A. Savage · July 10, 2025 When Hong Kong’s live music scene ground to a halt under Covid-19 restrictions, a pay-what-you-want vegetarian cafe became an unlikely magnet for after-hours drinking and pipe dreaming. Black Window opened in…
A few days ago, Real Madrid had filed a request to La Liga, seeking postponement of their league opener against Osasuna. Real Madrid are slated to kickstart their campaign on the night of August 19 at the Santiago Bernabeu, in what will be the opening gameweek of the 2025/26 La Liga campaign. However, after a…
A man who punched an Iraq War veteran three times in a street attack which led to his death 10 months later, has been found guilty of his murder. Gregory Twigg, 32, landed three “powerful and cowardly” punches on medically-retired British Army veteran Lee Woodward, in an attack in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, on the night of…
NEED TO KNOW Amazon Prime Day began on Tuesday, July 8, and ends on Friday, July 11 at 11:59 p.m. PT. We found steeply discounted Prime Day deals on summer clothing in Amazon’s outlet, including styles from Levi’s, Steve Madden, and Champion. Amazon Prime Day is packed with amazing deals, but some of the very…
As its sales continue to crater in the US and Europe, Tesla’s reliance on China — its second-largest market and biggest production hub — is growing. But thanks to a surge in far more price-competitive and lucrative offerings from Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD, Tesla’s woes look poised to metastasize there as well. Its market…
