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WATCH: Ramallah market engulfed in flames after Israeli raid (www.euronews.com)
Video. Firefighters in Ramallah battled blazes in a market ravaged by an Israeli army raid, leaving shops charred and produce destroyed.
The history of the Seesaw (en.m.wikipedia.org)
$10m prize launched for team that can truly talk to the animals (www.theguardian.com)
AI expected to help researchers unlock two-way communication, say team that includes Tel Aviv University
Scientists Found a Paradox in Evolution—and It May Become the Next Rule of Biology (www.popularmechanics.com)
A new study unexpectedly reveals that cells thrive on chaos....
Sex, aggression, and humour: responses to unicycling (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
‘They’re out of control’: flock of 100 feral chickens torments village (www.theguardian.com)
Residents of Snettisham, Norfolk, say birds are destroying their gardens, while food left out for them is attracting rats
Inside secret government Rwanda training base (www.bbc.co.uk)
New York Mayor thinks immigrants are excellent swimmers and that they should fill life guard jobs (kfoxtv.com)
Robert F Kennedy Jr lists foreclosed New York home as voting address (www.theguardian.com)
Independent presidential candidate does not own the listed property and is not in public searches as one of its residents
Watch: Blue fireball lights up skies over Spain (www.bbc.com)
The suspected meteorite was also seen in Portugal, with many sharing their videos on social media.
Master of litters: cat named Max given honorary degree by US university (www.theguardian.com)
Vermont State University confers doctorate in ‘litter-ature’ upon tabby for being keen hunter of mice and beloved figure on campus
Tiny US fire department using 1980s gear surprised by $500,000 donation (www.theguardian.com)
A 91-year-old man made the donation to a struggling rural station in Missouri: ‘It’s important to have a good fire department’
The Worst Website In The Entire World (matduggan.com)
The Worst Website In The Entire World is owned by Broadcom
Growing Support for Gay Marriage: Changed Minds and Changing Demographics (USA) (2013) (www.pewresearch.org)
The rise in support for same-sex marriage over the past decade is among the largest changes in opinion on any policy issue over this time period. A new national survey finds that much of the shift is attributable to the arrival of a large cohort of young adults – the Millennial generation – who are far more open to gay...
UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt ebike getaways (www.theguardian.com)
Device in development fires electromagnetic pulse that tricks ebikes and scooters into shutting off
Mystery of where Mona Lisa was painted has been solved, geologist claims (www.theguardian.com)
Ann Pizzorusso says she has tracked down the background landscape of the world’s most famous painting
Brutal heatwaves and submerged cities: what a 3C world would look like (www.theguardian.com)
Climate scientists have told the Guardian they expect catastrophic levels of global heating. Here’s what that would mean for the planet
The woman helping families find where their stillborn children are buried (www.theguardian.com)
Gina Jacobs, from the Wirral, is calling for the government to apologise to parents of stillborn babies
Djokovic dons a helmet after being hit by bottle (www.bbc.co.uk)
Djokovic greets fans with a helmet after being hit by bottle
Neolithic site in Orkney to be reburied after 20 years of excavation (www.theguardian.com)
After one final dig, world heritage site Ness of Brodgar is to be covered up to protect it for future generations
Michigan woman found living inside rooftop store sign with desk and coffee maker (www.theguardian.com)
The woman told police she had been living inside the grocery store sign for roughly a year, and had been able to get electricity
As a new mite deadly to honeybees inches closer to North America, entomologist Sammy Ramsey’s work involves serious science and singing R&B to persuade Thai beekeepers to share their secrets (coloradosun.com)
Robert F Kennedy Jr says health issue caused by dead worm in his brain (www.theguardian.com)
Third-party US presidential candidate says 2010 issue ‘caused by a worm that got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died’