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Why water fluoridation, long considered a public health success story, is under scrutiny
Skip to Main Content Health About one-third of community water systems — 17,000 out of 51,000 across the U.S. — serving more than 60% of the population fluoridated their water, according to a 2022 CDC analysis. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a press conference about Utah's new fluoride ban
This spa’s water is heated by bitcoin mining
At first glance, the Bathhouse spa in Brooklyn looks not so different from other high-end spas. What sets it apart is out of sight: a closet full of cryptocurrency-mining computers that not only generate bitcoins but also heat the spa’s pools, marble hammams, and showers. When cofounder Jason Goodman opened Bathhouse’s first location in Williamsburg…...
Bart’s Water Sports to Open New Store in Syracuse, Indiana, Summer 2025
Syracuse, IN, February 18, 2025 --(PR.com)-- Bart’s Water Sports Expands to Syracuse, Indiana – New Store Opening Summer 2025 Bart’s Water Sports, a name synonymous with premium watersports gear and expertise, is excited to announce its expansion with a brand-new retail location in Syracuse, Indiana, set to open in the summer of 2025. The new store
The Coolest Water Pitchers for All Your Entertaining Needs
No dinner party’s complete without one...
Johannesburg has a water leaks problem: Here’s what’s being done about it
In the dry season in Johannesburg, there is more leaked water running in the Jukskei River than naturally occurring river water, a study has found. This raises troubling questions about the state of Johannesburg’s water reticulation. The river’s identity crisis was revealed by hydrologist Simon Lorentz, who started analysing water samples from the Jukskei’s daylight
WINT Water Intelligence and Polygon Enter Partnership
Polygon will offer WINT’s water management technology as part of its remote monitoring solution...
SA’s water crisis | Residents thirsty for government intervention
JOHANNESBURG - Residents in various parts of the country are pleading with Government to address the water supply crisis. Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and the Western Cape are among the provinces most affected. Despite residents’ outcry, government insists there is no serious threat to water security. Residents Thirsty for government intervention
Water rescue crews fish three kayakers out of the Ottawa River
Three kayakers were unharmed Saturday after they were rescued from the Ottawa River by Ottawa Fire Services crews after their kayaks flipped over. Ottawa Fire Services received multiple calls shortly after 4 p.m. reporting three people in need of rescue on Onigam Street, which crosses the river to Lemieux Island just east of Remic Rapids
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...