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July 2, 2026

Pay Phone Connects People in the Poorest and the Wealthiest Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

According to the Economic Policy Institute, in the U.S., the top 1% earners, on average, make between $1.3 and $1.4 million per year, which is about 26 times the average income of the bottom 99%. As such, this dismal disparity results in both sides leading completely different lives.

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Inspiring

July 2, 2026

Australian Town Crier Declared the Loudest Man in the World by Guinness World Records

For many centuries, town criers provided the main way to spread the news.

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Academy

July 2, 2026

Let Freedom (and Creativity) Ring With My Modern Met Academy’s Fourth of July Sale

This Saturday, America will celebrate its 250th birthday on the Fourth of July.

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Photo Contest

July 1, 2026

20 Shortlisted Entries in the 2026 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Contest

The 2026 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year (AGNPOTY) competition has unveiled its shortlist of 100 incredible images highlighting wildlife and landscapes. Now in its 23rd year, the prestigious contest is hosted by the South Australian Museum, which also showcases the 100 entries in a special exhibition.

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Social Cause

July 1, 2026

Princess Kate Climbs Britain’s Three Highest Peaks to Raise Money for Cancer Charity

In early 2025, Catherine Elizabeth Mountbatten-Windsor, the Princess of Wales, announced she’s in remission after completing cancer treatment.

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Social Cause

July 1, 2026

Here’s How To Help Those Affected by the Venezuela Earthquakes

Embed from Getty Images On June 24, two earthquakes with respective magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.

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Health

July 1, 2026

Studies Show This Dietary Supplement Can Reduce Aggression Across Different Age Groups

Most of the time, dietary supplements help us keep our bodies healthy, but one popular option seems to also have a positive effect on our mental health. A 2024 study from the University of Pennsylvania found that omega-3 could reduce aggression across different demographics. Penned by Adrian Raine, professor of criminology, psychiatry, and psychology, and former teaching assistant Lia Brodrick, the study took a look at previous studies on omega-3 supplementation effects on aggression.

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Creative Products

July 1, 2026

Fourth of July Sale at My Modern Met Store: Save 15% on All of Our Creative Products

The Fourth of July is a day typically spent grilling and hanging poolside.

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Environment

June 30, 2026

Scientists Relaunch Climate.gov a Year After the Trump Administration Shut It Down

When the Trump administration shut down Climate.

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Dogs

June 30, 2026

Meet Tsunami, the Heroic Dog Helping Find Survivors in the Venezuelan Earthquake Rubble

Moments after two devastating earthquakes hit Venezuela back-to-back on June 24, people took to the collapsed buildings in a desperate effort to search for their neighbors and loved ones who were buried under the rubble. Among them was Jorge Beens, founder of the local Disaster Response K-9 Team Training Center, better known as K-SAR ECID. By his side was Tsunami, his trusty border collie who specializes in search and rescue.

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