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Crime is falling—but the public doesn't feel safer, UK study finds
Crime levels are falling for most offenses across the UK—but the public doesn't necessarily feel safer.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
France 24
Nearly 1.7 million deaths linked to second-hand smoke in 2023, study finds
WorldPingMore than 2.7 billion people worldwide, including 767 million children, were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023, contributing to nearly 1.7 million deaths, a Lancet study said on Tuesday.
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After 70+ years, Virginia dam removal reopened nearly 130 miles of habitat
In 2014, the removal of Harvell Dam revitalized over 120 miles of river, providing essential upstream habitats for migratory fish. Observations from state biologists and anglers confirmed fish migrating upstream post-demolition.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
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‘Flamingo Revolution’ enters 100th day against Kushner-linked resort
Albania’s Flamingo Revolution marks 100 days of protests over a luxury resort project backed by Jared Kushner.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingThe Hindu
Bolivia confirms 9 deaths after military base explosion
Army Commander Hector Alarcón said an even greater tragedy was averted because many personnel from the Bolivar Regiment were away on a recreational bicycle ride when the explosion occurred.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
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Cronos says $9.2 million remains unrecovered after Tectonic exploit, chain rollback
A subsequent rollback reversed roughly $111.2 million, but $9.19 million had already left the chain and remains unrecovered, Cronos says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
WorldPingVariety
Korea Box Office: ‘The Odyssey’ Overwhelms ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ as Admissions Top 10 Million
“The Odyssey” held onto its commanding lead at the South Korean box office during the weekend of Sep. 4–6. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the Christopher Nolan-directed tentpole generated $5.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety