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 Hurricane Hilary prompts first-ever tropical storm watch for Southern Calif.
CBS News · Kerry Breen
Hilary is now a major Category 4 hurricane.
 Locals have been sounding the alarm for years about Lahaina wildfire risk
grist.org · Anita Hofschneider
While the inferno spread shockingly fast, it didn’t come out of nowhere.
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City empties as thousands flee wildfire in Canada’s Northwest Territories
Associated Press · Tammy Webber, Jim Morris
Airtankers flew missions overnight to keep the highway out of Yellowknife open.
 Space race 2.0: Russia, India, China and US head for lunar south pole
NBC News · Tom Costello
Uncrewed Russian and Indian spacecraft could land in the area next week, while the U.S. is trying to land astronauts there by 2025.
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 What Musk-Zuckerberg canceled cage match says about masculine anxiety
theconversation.com · Kristen Barber
Threatening to beat the pulp out of each other represents a new – if not bizarre – form of one-upmanship for the two men.
 The inescapable rise of moral superiority on social media
thewalrus.ca · Michelle Cyca
Why does every online discussion terminate in ethical grandstanding?
 ‘TikTok brain’ may be coming for your kid’s attention span
theweek.com · Theara Coleman
What happens to kids’ brains when they binge TikTok’s endless stream of bite-sized videos?
 How to keep your produce fresh for weeks
Wirecutter · Lesley Stockton
Hint: It’s not always in the fridge.
 Did you overpay for your house? 4 ways it will pay you back
gobankingrates.com · Jennifer Taylor
As of June 2023, the median sale price in the U.S. was at a near-peak — at least in recent years — of $426,000.
 The real-life horror on set of 1974’s ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’
The Messenger · Eboni Boykin-Patterson
The gruesome flick would become the most successful indie film of all time and spawn a decades-long franchise, but it was truly killer to make.
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