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BBC
Crime network behind UK mini-marts is enabling migrants to work illegally, BBC finds: Undercover reporters were told how easy it was to make big profits selling illegal vapes and cigarettes.
Mamdani seals remarkable victory - but real challenges await: He has vanquished the entrenched Democratic establishment, but the new mayor can expect to face serious scrutiny in office.
Oldest victim of Post Office scandal, 92, receives final payout: "I can settle up my affairs. I can turn the heating up full blast, and that will be wonderful," 92-year-old Betty Brown told the BBC.
What a UK government led by Reform would really look like: What the party's first six months at the helm at local level shows about how they govern - and whether they can keep their promises

CBC
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigns from Conservative caucus to join the Liberals:

Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigned from the Conservative caucus Tuesday — and he's joining the Liberals.

Waves could reach 12 metres high on N.L. south coast as heavy winds, rain persist:

CBC meteorologist Ashley Brauweiler warns of a storm surge from the Burin Peninsula to the southern Avalon that could bring waves as high as 12 metres breaking along the shore.

St. Mary's fish plant destroyed by fire as crews face hurricane-force winds in N.L.:

The fish plant in the Newfoundland community of St. Mary's has burned to the ground as the community faces hurricane force winds and heavy rain, Mayor Steve Ryan told CBC News Tuesday night.

New York Times Science
In Search of the Simpsonville Massacre: In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists are still searching for their remains.

The Editor Got a Letter From ‘Dr. B.S.’ So Did a Lot of Other Editors.: The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published.

In Mexico, Killer Whales Take Down Great White Sharks: A pod of orcas in the Gulf of California has repeatedly hunted juvenile white sharks to feast on their livers.

Moon Duchin on the Math of Gerrymandering: Why the challenge of truly representative democracy is so complex.


Visualizing Science

The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.

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