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“struck a warehouse facility, regional governor Alexander Drozdenko said on Telegram, while one person was injured”
“St Seraphim is known as the 'miracle-maker of Sarov,' where he reportedly lived as a hermit for 25 years.”
“Having been absent from major tournaments for 58 years, Wales went on to qualify for a second successive European Championship”
“Homelessness in the U.S. has increased by 27% from 2013 to 2025, according to data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Last year, about 746,000 people were homeless.”
“Since the start of Trump’s second term in office in January 2025, the Institute for the Study of War has found that Russian offensives in the spring and summer of 2026 “failed to achieve operationally significant gains thus far.””
“warehouse near St Petersburg caught fire, but there were no casualties”
“He was canonised in 1903”
“A forest fire in the south of France has revealed a cache of 400 historic shells and munitions in the village of Le Porge, according to local authorities.”
“Since last weekend, the wildfires have displaced 65,000 people, destroyed some 700 buildings and burned through 7,000 acres of land.”
“In July, Reuters noted that the “Russian gasoline output fell to a level equivalent to only around 65% of the season average.””
“lifted a temporary aviation restriction area that had briefly been established in the eastern Gulf of Finland”
“The town's cathedral was demolished by Soviet authorities in 1951”
“More than 100 explosions were heard on the second night of the fire, Mayor Martial Zaninetti told French news outlet France Info, likening it to 'the sound of war'.”
“the city of 230,000 people faced 'an unprecedented situation.'”
“the Center for Strategic and International Studies reported in July that the monthly casualty rate for Russians in 2026 has been between 30,000 and 34,000.”
“killed two children and an elderly woman, while four people sought medical aid”
“Believers claim he once prayed on a boulder for a thousand days and nights.”
“More than 180 houses in the area were destroyed by the wildfire.”
“13 new books in August will get you through the dog days of summer”
“FanGraphs has them with a 99.9% chance of winning the National League West.”
“the roll‑on/roll‑off cargo ship Nadezhda was struck by a drone about 20 nautical miles off Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk”
“Their discovery comes after a forest fire ravaged the Gironde area, which has now been brought under control after burning for about 10 days.”
“10 years old”
“and with Skubal in the mix, they have a 29.1% chance to win the World Series.”
“Three crew members were seriously injured, and all 22 crew members, including the three who were seriously injured, were evacuated to Russia”
“Wildfires have raged across Europe over the two weeks, primarily in France and Spain, where more than 330,000 people were evacuated.”
“Since publishing Big Little Lies in 2014, Moriarty has written four novels”
“But turn the prism just slightly, and there is more than a 70% chance that they won’t win it all.”
“We were set to strike three sites in Ukraine, but canceled the attack following Ukraine's apology," Rezaei said, according to PressTV.”
“France was one of the worst affected regions, with an area of 42,000 hectares burnt in the south-west, making it one of the largest forest fires since World War Two.”
“More than 12 years have passed since the publication of Claire of the Sea Light”
“The Brewers currently have an 8.6% chance of winning the World Series per FanGraphs; Tampa Bay is at 6.5%.”
“According to his findings, around 70% of the adult butterflies avoided the lavender scent, suggesting they had retained memories formed before metamorphosis.”
“Half of the years between 2015 and 2024, saw temperatures above 35C - up from one in ten - as climate change increases the risk of heatwaves.”
“over 500 firefighters”
“It was the second time in a month that the Dodgers have been swept at home.”
“within 30 days”
“in Europe they have repeatedly broken the 40C mark”
“27.9 degrees Celsius”
“The Dodgers scored five runs – all unearned – to tie the score and eventually win the game and the World Series.”
“over the past week”
“Mixed martial arts fighter Allan Nascimento has died at the age of 34, says the UFC.”
“two helicopters tackling the Western Attica fire collided in midair, killing two crew members”
“homes adding energy‑efficient windows and doors had a nine times growth, along with a six times increase in insulation and weatherization since 2022.”
“about 20 nautical miles northeast of Al Khasab, Oman”
“Allan Nascimento had six fights in five years with the UFC.”
“two firefighters died fighting a fire on Crete, while a third was killed on the Peloponnesea region”
“We supplied a building in Los Angeles with Copper stoves that saved $800,000 by avoiding electrical upgrades," Calisch said.”
“CPJ is deeply concerned by reports that independent journalist Razi Tahir and his colleague Muhammad Saif have been missing since August 1.”
“found unresponsive on Monday morning after suffering an apparent heart attack in his sleep.”
“With 4,000 items rented since launch, giving garments a second, third or fourth life, Hauteline is making an impact with consumers who are interested in the environment.”
“Kashmiri journalist Raja Ikram, who was reportedly detained in Islamabad on August 1, was later released.”
“he was pronounced deceased at the scene.”
“The new training facility features two full basketball courts and eight total baskets, making the setup amenable for full-court scrimmages as well as half-court drills and individual workouts.”
“In the last four years, 30 of our people were killed by Indian intelligence agents—someone in Peshawar, someone in Karachi, someone in Rawalpindi, someone in Muzaffarabad, someone in Rawalakot.”
“Nascimento had been with the UFC since 2021.”
“Matteo Zuretti, the NBPA’s Chief Player Experiences Officer, said that about 25 players plan to train on Tuesday at the new facility”
“Gavit clocked 10.71 seconds — a Games record — to become India’s first male para athlete to win a Commonwealth Games athletics gold medal.”
“his last fight was a split-decision loss to Mitch Raposo in June.”
“For the past eight years, the NBPA has overseen a practice facility in New York City around Midtown.”
“Basil followed with a season-best of 10.83 seconds to claim silver as India completed a historic 1-2 finish in the men’s T47 100m final.”
“That left Nascimento with an overall MMA record of 22 wins and seven losses.”
“Matteo estimates that about 200 players visit LA during the summer.”
“Kedia was among the 14 IOA officials accompanying India’s combined able-bodied and para athletes’ contingent.”
“with a 4-2 record in the UFC.”
“The facility is located about 15 to 20 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).”
“At least 1,250 people have been killed, including 265 children, since October's truce, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry, whose figures are seen as reliable by the UN.”
“The Action Network ran an emotion analysis on more than 1.5 million comments pulled from Reddit fan communities of 106 popular artists”
“The number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz was just eight on Sunday and 11 on Saturday, compared with more than 100 per day before the war began, according to Kpler.”
“The Stray Kids fandom — affectionately known as STAY or STAYs — was reported to be joyful 30.5% of the time”
“Before the conflict, about 20% of the world's oil and gas passed through the strait.”
“fans of Florence + the Machine finished second (with 27.2% of analyzed comments radiating joy)”
“The number of commodity vessels that passed through the Bab el-Mandeb strait was 28 on Saturday and six of them had their transponders turned off, according to Kpler data, indicating that they were trying to avoid detection.”
“Hozier third (with 23.9%)”
“The number of ships loading crude oil for export to Asia passing through has dropped to about four per day, Kpler added, the lowest point since the start of the war.”
“The Cure and BTS tied for fourth (both with 23.4%)”
“If the Strait of Hormuz reopened, most ships could probably leave the region fairly quickly. However, restoring normal cargo flows would take much longer. Services have been suspended and ships redeployed elsewhere, so a return to normal f…”
“Mitski fans topped the sadness chart at 11.4%”
“The Iranian-backed Houthi militia announced what it called a blockade on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea ports on 20 July and the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency has reported several attacks on ships in the past week.”
“Future led the anger board at 11.7%”
“Comedian Jimmy Cricket has died aged 80 after a short illness, his family said.”
“Stray Kids, The Beatles and Daft Punk (all 5.1%)”
“Born in Cookstown, County Tyrone in 1945, Cricket left school at 16 and started the summer season of 1966 as a Redcoat for Butlins.”
“Offset (with only 3.1% of the fandom likely to feel sadness)”
“Stray Kids fans will continue their happiness with the band releasing their album THIS & THAT this upcoming Friday”
“It sold a massive 295,000 units in its first week in the U.S.”
“The Run It World Tour with five dates at Seoul’s KSPO Dome and continues through at least early 2027”
“roughly 46% of comments in a typical fan community were tagged “neutral””
“He is the commissioner of the 30-team league.”
“When its 10-year, $2.3 billion deal with Apple TV was announced in 2023”
“During Garber's tenure, the league grew from 12 to 30 franchises.”
“when it dropped from 2 to 10 teams in 2001.”
“Garber, who will become MLS chairman in 2027”
“Michael Lewis, the sixth recipient of the Clay Berling Media Career of Excellence Award in 2025”
“The world’s most famous race, and perhaps race track, will bat leadoff in this newly proposed racing series on May 1, 2027.”
“the Belmont Stakes at the newly renovated Belmont Park will be the next race in the series on June 5.”
“Since entering the league in 2018, LAFC has finished top-three in the Western Conference six times”
“played for two MLS Cups (winning one in 2022)”
“took home a U.S. Open Cup title in 2024.”
“For 2027, the league will hold a 14-game “sprint” season starting in February, that concludes in May.”
