Understudied dogs may reshape what science knows about canine behavior

Dogs are humans' best friends in many places across the globe. But does a dog in New York City respond in the same way as a dog in Kyoto or Buenos Aires?

Trump’s CDC Is Detaining Americans in Response to Ebola: A ‘Wild Misuse’ of Power

Rolling Stone obtained meeting notes highlighting how Jay Bhattacharya created a crisis trying to appease the White House

On the morning of July 17, the Vermont state epidemiologist received an emergency call from a family of U.S. citizens. They had been trapped for roughly 30 hours at the U.S.-Canadian border, where they’d been stopped after trying to fly home from Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

Northrop Grumman CEO Won’t Rule Out Space Robots As Weapons

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Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden on Tuesday appeared to avoid a question about whether the defense contractor’s robotic spacecraft—scheduled for an evening launch by SpaceX—could be weaponized, suggesting she would “leave it up to the U.S. government.”

MLB, TV Contracts And How Missed Games Could Force An End To Lockout

Television could play an outsized role in ending a protracted lockout in Major League Baseball. (Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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How to get Red Bull community rewards in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

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To obtain the Red Bull items in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, you must dive to unknown depths and dig for Assassin's Creed lore. As part of a crossover event with energy drink brand Red Bull, you can get your hands on a Red Bull trinket and Red Bull sails.

NYT Connections Answers Explained: Wednesday, July 22

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

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Note: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column for today right here:

What Is Online Reputation Management? A Definitive Guide

Key Takeaways

• Your online reputation is what shows up when people Google you. ORM is the act of monitoring mentions and reviews, responding fast, and making sure that accurate, trustworthy content dominates page one.
• Monitoring needs layers. Use Google Alerts for quick, free coverage, then add tools like Mention or Brand24 when you need more comprehensive monitoring across social, blogs, forums, and news, especially if volume is high.
• Reviews are a conversion lever. Treat them like support tickets. Respond the same day on high-visibility platforms like Google and Yelp. Stay calm, human, and non-defensive. Apologize when you’re at fault, and move it offline when back-and-forth is needed.
• You can’t delete most negative content, but you can outrank it. Suppression requires SEO, content, and distribution. Publish stronger assets (site pages, PR, profiles, testimonials) and promote them until they push negative content off page one.
• Make ORM a repeatable process. Assign owners for monitoring mentions, responding to reviews, and publishing positive content. Track KPIs monthly (ratings, review volume, sentiment), and address the underlying business issues driving complaints.

Online reputation management (ORM) is the practice of monitoring and improving (when necessary) how your brand is perceived on the internet. In practice, this means responding to negative reviews, suppressing negative search results or comments, and addressing any misinformation about your company.

Conservatives Battle Over Whether 'The Odyssey' Is 'Biblical' Or 'Woke'

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Some conservative commentators, led by billionaire Elon Musk, have slammed Christopher Nolan’s hit “The Odyssey” over his choice to hire a diverse cast to bring Homer’s epic poem to the screen, but others, like Ben Shapiro and Lara Trump, are backing Nolan and praising the film.

'In the City' Concludes With Two-Part Reunion: Where to Watch 'Summer House' Spinoff's Cast Sit-Down Online

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Following last week’s emotional In the City finale, the cast returns for a supersized season one reunion. Airing over two consecutive weeks, the revealing sit-down interviews kick off on Tuesday, July 21 at 8 p.m. PT/ET, and since the show is broadcast on Bravo, episodes can be livestreamed on any streaming service that carries said network, namely DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo, Sling and Hulu + Live TV.

Netherlands to sanction trade with illegal Israeli settlements

Dutch ban on Israeli goods from occupied territory comes as efforts to implement EU-wide sanctions remain stalled.

The Netherlands is set to ban imports of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.