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After 2 Plasma Donor Deaths, Company Pauses Clinics in Canada

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Grifols, a Spanish company, said “unfounded attention” on its blood plasma business in Canada had led it to temporarily end collections at 17 clinics.

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Engine Blade Hit Window on Jet When Man Was Partly Sucked Outside, Report Says

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a bird’s remains and feathers on a broken engine.

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Salvage Company Hoping to Sell Titanic Artifacts Challenges Court’s Role

NYT Europe Aug 13, 2026

A Virginia federal court has awarded the company the rights to collect, but not sell, items from the shipwreck. But the company says its earliest retrievals are governed by a French court.

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Putin Visits Islands Seized From Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her country’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war.

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Come for the Cottage in ‘Heated Rivalry.’ Stay for Everything Else.

NYT USA Aug 13, 2026

The chance to see the hideaway from the hit queer hockey romance lured me to Canada’s cottage country. But it was the glistening lakes and weep-worthy sunsets that won me over.

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Train Derails Near Town of Lewes in East Sussex, U.K.

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Emergency services said they were working at the scene of a derailment near Lewes, in East Sussex, on Thursday. Eighteen other people were less badly hurt.

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Female Afghans Erased From Public Life in Five Years of Taliban Rule

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Decrees restricting women’s rights to study, work, travel and act independently now threaten to damage Afghanistan permanently, experts say.

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The Latin American Cinemateca of Los Angeles presents its 16th Annual Student Film Festival

PRLOG Aug 13, 2026

Spotlighting short films created by middle and high school students from various media programs in the greater Los Angeles area

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Israeli Settlers Resume West Bank Siege After Eviction

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

The military’s failure to keep extremists away from two Palestinian families trapped in their West Bank homes made clear the chaos gripping the Israeli-occupied territory.

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Electric Thrills

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Electric motorcycle sales are surging in Pakistan, as wartime prices accelerate the pivot away from fossil fuels in the developing world.

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Early-Onset El Niño

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

The global weather disrupter appears to be taking a toll, and its peak could still be months away.

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WebMinds Announces Easy Duplicate Finder 8 Featuring Revolutionary Similar Photo & Music Detection

PRLOG Aug 13, 2026

New AI-enhanced scanning technology helps users discover duplicate and similar files that traditional duplicate finders often miss.

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How a Long-Shot U.S. Oil Drilling Project Is Shaking Up Greenland

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

A U.S. oil company says it could be on the verge of a major discovery in Greenland. The proposal comes at a tricky time for the Arctic island, and locals are lining up against it.

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‘An English Summer Is Not the Same Anymore’

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

With forecasters issuing a warning for very high temperatures, this summer is on track to be one of the hottest yet.

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Raoul Vaneigem, Whose Manifesto Inspired 1968 Revolt in France, Dies at 92

NYT Europe Aug 13, 2026

“The Revolution of Everyday Life,” published in 1967, was his cri de coeur against mindless work, materialism and authority.

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Topos Azteca, a Mexican Volunteer Rescue Group, Helps With Rescue Efforts After Colombia Earthquake

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.

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Five Years of Scattering Joy: Gioia dell'Amore Cellars Celebrates Five Years of Wine, Love & a Dream

PRLOG Aug 13, 2026

From a dream shared between two sisters to a thriving wine and destination business, David and Laura Comer celebrate five years of creating wine, memories, friendships and meaningful experiences in Mayodan, North Carolina.

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Hundreds of Flights Canceled in Sicily as Mount Etna Erupts

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Etna erupts often, but it usually doesn’t release this much ash, an expert said. Tens of thousands of travelers’ plans have been disrupted in the past week.

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Rolling Stones' Chuck Leavell to Headline Inaugural Songwriter Festival at Lanier Islands Resort

PRLOG Aug 13, 2026

Legendary Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell will headline the inaugural Songwriters at the Lake Music Festival at Lanier Islands Resort November 13-15, 2026.

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The Sufi's Nightingale: A song of love and rebellion

PRLOG Aug 13, 2026

Sarbpreet Singh's Bestselling Novel "The Sufi's Nightingale" Comes to Life as a Major Musical Production at Boston's Historic Strand Theatre

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Brazil’s Disease-Fighting Mosquitoes

New York Times Aug 13, 2026

Our reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, goes inside a mosquito factory in Brazil, where scientists are producing millions of mosquitoes to fight deadly tropical diseases in a warming world.

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