Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers: the hour's strongest signal
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 53
Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Sunday that the massive arch he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a “top grade military complex” able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 46
Middle East braces for more violence as Iran claims US is planning to renew bombing campaign - The Guardian
Middle East braces for more violence as Iran claims US is planning to renew bombing campaign The Guardian Iran war live: Tehran warns of ‘painful’ response if US launches new attack Al Jazeera Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict reuters.com…
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 44
Carney and Macron deepen ties as Canada turns toward Europe and away from US dependence
SAINT-PIERRE, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron moved Sunday to deepen a strategic partnership spanning space, defense, energy and business, another step in Canada’s accelerating turn toward Europe as relations…
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Konstantin Grcic's Industrial-Looking Grinder for Alessi
The form of a grinder/peppermill must communicate to the user which part they're supposed to turn. " The body is machined out of aluminum, and the piece is meant to handle salt or pepper.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Chinese Cars are Now Achieving 5-Star Safety Ratings
When you think of Chinese automobiles, safety isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But in a relatively short amount of time, China's nascent automaking industry appears to have caught up with, and even exceeded, long-established car brands in safety ratings.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Cea Design's Incredibly Modernist Hideaway Toilet
This Abaco bathroom system is by Cea Design, an Italian manufacturer of high-end bathrooms. It's designed to not look like a toilet at all, when not in use, and is made of stainless steel. It can also be customized with wood or marble.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Rainwater Wall: A Space-Saving Water Harvesting Tank
In many parts of the world, people harvest rainwater. In rural America, where I live, you'll see people using two solutions. The first is a rain barrel.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
How Much Should You Weigh? This 1970s Scale Told You
A bathroom scale has one job: To tell you how much you weigh. But in the 1980s, the industrial designers at Krups decided to go further, with their Data EG scale. The scale contained a pull-out weight chart in the center.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Why Did the Aerodynamic Look Go Away, and Will It Come Back?
For automakers on the cusp of the 1990s, interest in aerodynamic efficiency was high. 32. This aerodynamic sculpting also yielded, to my eye, good-looking and well-proportioned cars.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Examples of Well-Worn Objects
Patina is often romanticized, as it (arguably) improves the look of leather and some metals. But sometimes objects just get worn out. Which they should, right?
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 40
Australia news live: Taylor says fuel price policy would be funded by tobacco excise cut; Albanese to put AI concerns to Trump
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Dan Tehan says fuel excise cut when oil price high a ‘sensible’ plan Dan Tehan , the shadow minister for energy, said Gallagher’s criticism of the Coalition’s fuel plan wasn’t fair.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 39
Bear-y good neighbors: humans and animals are learning to live together in an expanding LA - The Guardian
Bear-y good neighbors: humans and animals are learning to live together in an expanding LA The Guardian How to Catch a Pool-Hopping Bear on Camera The New York Times Bears venturing into Los Angeles multiply conflicts with humans Le Monde.fr
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 39
Police allege mother behind Blue Mountains stabbing attack on three children that left one dead
Bystanders found all four on the side of the road at Valley Heights on Sunday with stabbing injuries Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Police have alleged that a mother was behind a stabbing attack…
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 39
Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
The week ahead is light on macroeconomic data, but investors can still expect plenty of market-moving headlines.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 38
ICE agent shoots and wounds man at traffic stop in Austin, Texas, officials say
Anti-ICE protests break out in push for transparency as unnamed man is in serious but stable condition at hospital A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) officer shot and wounded a man on Sunday afternoon in Texas ’s capital of Austin , local authorities said, and…
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Global Affairs/Oceania/Signal 37
RNZ New Zealand Headlines
The Latest New Zealand headlines from RNZ News
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 37
Man, 82, dies after beach fight with 76-year-old over sunlounger in Greece
One eyewitness said the scene was so chaotic that screaming could be heard from the other end of the beach.
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 36
Insurance Australia Says Greensill Settlement Isn’t Finalized
Insurance Australia Group Ltd. said a settlement of proceedings brought by Credit Suisse entities over Greensill trade credit insurance policies hasn’t been finalized.
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