Reuters

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05 August 2026 19:44

Exclusive: Iran warned Gulf states that any new US attack on its territory would trigger retaliation against critical energy infrastructure across the region, five sources told Reuters reut.rs/4w53aEF

Gene Tracy

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05 August 2026 15:48

Important @aip.bsky.social survey of recent physics PhDs. Many are leaving the US, both domestic students and non-US nationals. The data is a bit noisy but the jump in the last year, if it continues apace, is a significant shift in the behavior of recent PhDs. 🧪 #Science www.aip.org/statistics/m...

The New York Times

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05 August 2026 15:44

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated Representative Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan, setting up a nervy race to November for the party. Here are some takeaways from a big primary night in Michigan and four other states.

NPR

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05 August 2026 14:57

El-Sayed, an epidemiologist, backs Medicare for all and decries corporate money in politics. He beat Rep. Haley Stevens, whose supporters said she would have had a better chance in the fall. n.pr/4fTo83l