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Heavy traffic jams around Amsterdam due to road closures

The roads around Amsterdam are very busy on Saturday afternoon. Two roads are closed due to roadworks.

Environment Read on NL Times
Almost 38,000 people affected by childcare benefits scandal recognized, fines increase

Of the more than 69,000 people who have come forward as victims of the benefits scandal, 37,758 have been recognized as such.

Crime and Courts Read on NL Times
FNV temporarily suspends strikes for improved hard physical labor scheme

Trade union FNV temporarily suspends new strikes for an "improved and permanent hard physical labor scheme" until December 1.

Economy Read on NL Times
Reports of online anti-Semitism up by half since October 7

The number of reports of anti-Semitism online at the Meld.Online Discrimination reporting center has increased by almost half since October 7 last year, the National Coordinator for Combating Anti-

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Four tons of cocaine intercepted near Lanzarote, Dutchman arrested

Patrol boats from Spanish and French customs have intercepted four tons of cocaine in a cargo ship near the Canary Islands. The ten crew members, including a Dutchman, have been arrested.

Crime and Courts Read on NL Times
News Image ‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.

Education Read on WIRED Science
Minister Madlener wants a quarter of cyclists to wear helmets within 10 years

A quarter of cyclists must voluntarily wear a helmet within ten years.

Environment Read on NL Times
Open House Day: 6,500 homes open to home seekers

More homes participated in Saturday's Open House Day of real estate agent organization NVM than last spring.

Economy Read on NL Times
News Image If You’ve Already Bought AirPods Pro 2, This Insane Prime Day Price Will Make You Jealous

It seems that Apple is looking to clear out its stock of AirPods Pro 2.

Business Read on Gizmodo
News Image Elon Musk Spoke at a Trump Rally, Referenced ‘Dark MAGA,’ and Urged Supporters to Vote

“Get everyone you know, and everyone you don't know, drag them to register to vote,” said Elon Musk at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “If they don’t, this will be the last election. That’s my prediction.”

Entertainment Read on WIRED Top Stories
23andMe’s future prompts more worries, as genomic data analysis improves

Customers of genetic data outfit 23andMe may be at greater risk than they realize, suggests a New York Times story that argues the company’s woes could be short-lived compared to the longer-term threats facing those roughly 15 million people if 23andMe can’t continue as a going concern. Certainly, the hope of founder and CEO Anne […]

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News Image The MacBook Air is Selling At Half The Price Of A MacBook Pro, This is One The Best Prime Day Deals Ever

Now is the perfect time to buy a MacBook Air with the Apple chip.

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