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Amateur Fossil Hunters Make Rare Find in U.K. Using Google Earth

Beyond pride, seeding is at stake tonight.

The U.S. is back to its old self. Here’s why.

U.S. to Announce Troop Drawdown From Iraq, but Little Is Expected to Change

GOAL! Horan gives the U.S. a 2-0 lead.

Pressure, pressure, pressure.

Hosting the Olympics Is a Bad Deal

Rose Lavelle gets the U.S. on the board.

New top story on Hacker News: The beauty of cheap products

New top story on Hacker News: OneSignal (YC S11) is hiring engineers to work on messaging: Push, SMS, & Email

New top story on Hacker News: Empty storefronts are killing neighbourhoods

New top story on Hacker News: KartaView: Yet another street-level imagery platform

New top story on Hacker News: A database with 3.8B phone numbers from Clubhouse is up for sales

New top story on Hacker News: HiveNightmare a.k.a. SeriousSAM – anybody can read the registry in Windows 10

U.S. soccer looks for a rebound against New Zealand.

‘He Had a Life Before Death’: Remembering Emmett Till for the Child He Was

Will New Zealand be a walk for the U.S. after Sweden? Not exactly.

The U.S. had to change something. Its lineup is first.

Sweden, which beat the U.S., looks very different tonight.

And Still She Rises. And Rises. And Rises.

New top story on Hacker News: Amiga 2000 EATX PCB

New top story on Hacker News: Rust for Linux Redux

Richard Carapaz of Ecuador prevails in one of the toughest road races in Olympic history.

Guam tries to revive tourism with vaccine vacations.

‘Stuntman’ Review: A Big Leap

‘Woodstock 99: Peace, Love and Rage’ Review: How a Festival Went Wrong

Los multimillonarios al espacio

‘Playing With Sharks’ Review: Intrepid Journeys Undersea

This opening ceremony has had its share of controversy.

Puzzled by the parade of nations? Here’s how the order is chosen.

New top story on Hacker News: BirdNet – The Easiest Way to Identify Birds by Sound

New top story on Hacker News: Apple to Pull 'iDOS 2' DOS Emulator from App Store

New top story on Hacker News: Investigation: TikTok's Algorithm Figures Out Your Deepest Desires

New top story on Hacker News: GitHub brings supply chain security features to the Go community

Boosting Vaccinations

A look at the European Union’s ambitious plan to phase out fossil fuels.

Puzzled by the parade of nations? Here’s how the order is chosen.

Chicago will require masks in school this fall, regardless of vaccination status.

Putting a Price on Pollution

A Crazy Celine Dion Movie and New Accounts of Trump’s Final Year: The Week in Narrated Articles

Summer Camps and Virus Outbreaks: What to Know

‘A gift from God’: Greece enlists the church in its vaccine drive.

Here’s what to expect during the opening ceremony.

How will Japan show itself to the world?

Nations are encouraged to have two flag bearers: one man, one woman.

Men Who Beat Hong Kong Protesters in Mob Attack Are Sentenced to Prison

‘Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)’ Review: Always Hustling

‘Broken Diamonds’ Review: Illness as a Narrative Convenience

‘Mandibles’ Review: A Bug-Brained Affair

‘Snake Eyes’ Review: The Journey to the ‘G.I. Joe’ World

‘Joe Bell’ Review: Far Trek

‘Holy Beasts’ Review: Cinematic Dreams Within Dreams

Life Expectancy, Falling

YouTube pulls videos by Bolsonaro for spreading misinformation on the virus.

New top story on Hacker News: 'Bugs are 100x more expensive to fix in production' study might not even exist

New top story on Hacker News: Wiser – minimal hypervisor boots Linux VM. Written in C

New top story on Hacker News: The LaTeX Font Catalogue

New top story on Hacker News: Sylvia Plath: Will the poet always be defined by her death?

The Latest Target of Hong Kong’s Crackdown: Children’s Books

Tesla’s Factory in Berlin Runs Into Activists, Red Tape and Lizards

New top story on Hacker News: The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

New top story on Hacker News: FreeBSD Implements Unprivileged Chroot

‘The Water Came So Fast’: Floods Leave Scores Stranded in China

Singapore wanted to ‘live normally’ with Covid. An outbreak has brought back restrictions.

Who Killed Haiti’s President?

Across the Country in an Automobile Built for Two

You Read it Here First (Maybe): Who Will Light the Olympic Caldron

Variants and Vaccinations: The State of the Virus in N.Y.C.