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North America’s Tintina Fault Isn’t As Quiet As We Thought – And Could Trigger “At Least” A Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake

North America’s Tintina Fault Isn’t As Quiet As We Thought – And Could Trigger “At Least” A Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake

Stretching around 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) along western North America, the Tintina fault has long been assumed to be inactive. Now, a new study has challenged that assumption, finding that the fault has generated “numerous large earthquakes in the recent geologic past” – and it could be brewing another one of “at least” magnitude 7.5. The rest of this article …

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Newzoo: North American gamers spend an average of $325 annually

Newzoo: North American gamers spend an average of 5 annually

North American players spend an average of $325 on gaming annually, accounting for 28% of global market spending, a new report has found. Published on August 12, 2025, the report by Newzoo and Tebex analyzed player behavior and payment trends in the West. According to the findings, the West games market is seeing slowing “payer growth,” with a 1.1% compound …

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Cindy Lee announces North American tour dates, NYC show with BrooklynVegan presale

Cindy Lee announces North American tour dates, NYC show with BrooklynVegan presale

Cindy Lee has announced a few select North American tour dates happening in November in Chicago, Toronto, Montreal and NYC. These are their first shows since cancelling their tour midway through dates in spring 2024, not long after the breakout success of their great triple album Diamond Jubilee. Freak Heat Waves support on the Chicago, Brooklyn and Montreal shows while …

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Fantasy Football Draft Values, Busts & Sleepers: NFC North (2025)

Fantasy Football Draft Values, Busts & Sleepers: NFC North (2025)

Thankfully, the 2025 fantasy football season is just around the corner. Each year, fantasy players want to construct their team with a proper mix of good-value players and upside sleepers while avoiding players with high bust potential. In the sixth part of an eight-part series, I identify two ADP values, two likely-to-bust candidates, and two potential sleepers from the NFC …

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Putin lauds ‘heroism’ of North Koreans in liberating Kursk, Pyongyang says | Conflict News

Putin lauds ‘heroism’ of North Koreans in liberating Kursk, Pyongyang says | Conflict News

Call between the two leaders comes days ahead of US President Donald Trump’s summit with Putin in Alaska. Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded the “bravery” and “heroism” of North Korean soldiers in retaking Russia’s Kursk region from Ukrainian forces during a call with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media has reported. Putin told Kim that he …

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‘Rogue waves’ can be 65 feet tall, but they aren’t ‘freak occurrences,’ data from North Sea reveals

‘Rogue waves’ can be 65 feet tall, but they aren’t ‘freak occurrences,’ data from North Sea reveals

Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are giant, isolated waves that appear suddenly in the open ocean. These puzzling giants are brief, typically lasting less than a minute before disappearing. They can reach heights of 65 feet (20 meters) or greater and often more than twice the height of surrounding waves. Once …

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Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting – KVUE

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting – KVUE

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting  KVUE Suspect in shooting at North Austin Target had extensive criminal history  KUT Police Identify Shooting Suspect Who Opened Fire at Texas Target, Killing 3 — Including a Child  People.com Grandfather and 4-year-old granddaughter among those killed in Texas Target shooting  CNN Map, timeline of events following Austin Target shooting  KXAN Austin Source …

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Suspect in North Austin Target shooting has a lengthy criminal history – KVUE

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting – KVUE

Suspect in North Austin Target shooting has a lengthy criminal history  KVUE North Austin Target shooting: What we know about the suspect  FOX 7 Austin Police Identify Shooting Suspect Who Opened Fire at Texas Target, Killing 3 — Including a Child  People.com 3 people, including a child, killed in shooting outside Target store in North Austin  KUT Map, timeline of events following Austin Target …

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Suspect named in deadly shooting at North Austin Target – KVUE

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting – KVUE

Suspect named in deadly shooting at North Austin Target  KVUE Suspect in North Austin Target shooting identified, faces multiple murder charges  KEYE 3 people killed in shooting outside Target store in North Austin  KUT A child and 2 adults were killed in a shooting that sent Target shoppers scrambling for safety  CNN 3 killed in North Austin Target shooting: See photos from the scene  Austin …

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‘Space hurricane’ caught raging over North Pole during one of the sun’s quietest days

‘Space hurricane’ caught raging over North Pole during one of the sun’s quietest days

A rare hurricane that raged high above Earth’s North Pole in 2014 packed a surprising punch, and may be even stranger than scientists first thought. The phenomenon, called a “space hurricane,” unleashed intense space weather effects normally seen only during major solar storms, despite the sun being unusually quiet that day, according to a new study. The report offers the …

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