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Gardeners have been urged to work with their neighbours to support moths and hover flies after research found them to be particularly sensitive to urban landscapes. While bees get most of the attention when it comes to supporting pollinators in our cities, researchers found that their less glamorous – but no less important – counterparts from other orders are even …

August 2025 now has as many Skyblivion developer diaries as there are modern The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion reimaginings: two, which in both cases remains a weirdly high number. But while last week’s Finishing Skyblivion focused on one volunteer’s attempts at getting the ambitious Cyrodiil-in-Skyrim mod over the line, this other vid makes a very specific pitch to those whose …

FEMA to Deny Grants to States and Cities That Boycott Israeli Companies  The New York Times US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance  Reuters States that boycott Israeli companies will lose disaster relief funds, DHS says  Axios Trump Administration Issues New Warning to States Over Israel Boycotts  Newsweek Washington conditions disaster preparedness funds on rejection of Israel boycotts  The Times …

If you’re looking for a city that offers a robust job market and promising income growth, don’t overlook mid-sized metro areas like Nashville or Omaha. Both are in the top 10 U.S. cities for earnings and employment, according to a new report from Checkr, an HR technology company. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US Census …

Donald Trump is looking to hire 10,000 officers to help carry out his administration’s widespread detention and deportation of migrants with tens of billions of dollars in funds from his “Big Beautiful Bill.”  Job postings show that in 25 cities from coast to coast, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is hiring deportation officers who will arrest, detain, and deport migrants, and …

The housing market is still frozen over. While that hasn’t translated into meaningful price declines nationally, there are a handful of areas where things look better for home buyers. Redfin site said the median sales price for a home dropped in 14 of the 50 most populous US metro areas in the last month. That’s largely due to the uncertainty …

One third of the housing markets across the US are seeing prices fall. Of the nation’s 300 largest housing markets, 109 experienced home price declines between between June 2024 and June 2025. That compares to just 31 of the 300 markets posting annual drops in January, according to analysis from ResiClub.  Experts say it show how quickly conditions have shifted as …

Tsunami updates: Advisory canceled for Bay Area; California cities see minimal damage  San Francisco Chronicle Tsunami Advisory for Hawaii after 8.7M earthquake hits Russia; evacuation zones in place  KITV 3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA  The Seattle Times Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts tsunami warnings  BBC Russia’s Klyuchevskoy Volcano Starts Erupting after Earthquake  Newsweek …

Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile Virus in two Montgomery Co. cities; spraying scheduled  WHIO-TV Precautionary mosquito spraying in Montgomery County this week  WDTN.com News Flash • County Health Dept. to spray adult mosquitoes  Bucks County, PA (.gov) Mosquitos in Bucks County test positive for West Nile  thereporteronline Is mosquito spray harmful to humans? What to know about Bucks County’s program.  PhillyBurbs Source link

With a few more days of big heat, these cities will experience the brunt of it  The Washington Post Life-threatening heat dome broils millions across eastern US as records tumble  FOX Weather Eastern US swelters from heatwave as high temperatures affect half of country | Extreme heat  The Guardian 100-degree temps scorch large swaths of U.S.; more than 150 million people under heat …