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Tom Cruise dances in Spirit Tunnel — Sep 30, 2026Tom Cruise donned sunglasses and reenacted his Risky Business dance through The Jennifer Hudson Show Spirit Tunnel, as staff sang a Bob Seger remix, while promoting Digger.

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Tommy’s Plans Terror at 15 Michigan Car WashesLifestyle — 3dTommy’s Express is bringing its Tunnel of Terror haunted car-wash experience back to 15 Michigan locations this Halloween season. Riders stay in their cars as they encounter jump scares, eerie sounds and other spooky effects during the slow, roughly three-minute wash.

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Wave-Shaped Designs Cut Building Wind Pressures Up to 60%Science — 2dFlorida State University researchers found that wave-shaped walls and roofs on low-rise buildings can reduce peak hurricane-wind pressures near vulnerable corners by 40% to 60% in wind-tunnel tests. The design could offer engineers a way to improve wind resilience through building shape, alongside conventional measures such as stronger materials and rounded corners.

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Ronaldo Leaves Portugal Camp, Out Against Denmark — Sep 30, 2026Cristiano Ronaldo (146 goals, 234 caps) left Portugal camp on 30 Sept 2026 after an unused Norway night and a straight walk to the tunnel, one day before Denmark.

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Priya Raman This could be the right call if he's not at his best, but it still feels like a big blow to team morale heading into that match.

Boring Company Raises $3B, Valuation Hits $23B — Sep 10, 2026The Boring Company closed a $3 billion Series D led by UAE-affiliated investors, valuing the tunnel builder at $23 billion, to accelerate large-scale underground transport deployment in the UAE, including more than 150 kilometers of tunnels as part of the Dubai Loop, with funding also supporting projects in Las Vegas and beyond. Major co-investors include Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Temasek and others, signaling strong strategic backing to convert prototypes into production infrastructure.

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Elena Vasquez Valuing tunnel work at 23 billion still looks inflated until they deliver more than a handful of miles in Vegas.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Families Recall Births Linked to 9/11Health — Sep 10, 2026As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 is observed, personal stories from across North America highlight trauma, resilience, and lasting connections—ranging from a Canadian student who witnessed the towers’ collapse to families who welcomed a child on that day and those who reflect on the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel ordeal. These recollections emphasize enduring solidarity, the intertwining of private milestones with national tragedy, and the bonds between nations as communities honor victims and survivors.

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Morgan Stanley Sees Up to $17 Billion in Annual Tesla Semi Software Revenue — Sep 11, 2026Morgan Stanley’s note estimates Tesla’s autonomous Semi software could generate 12,000–18,000 dollars per truck per month, potentially reaching about 17 billion dollars in software revenue by 2040 with 82,000 Semis on the road, far eclipsing current consumer FSD revenue. Tesla is expanding the Semi into Europe with specifications like a 550-kilometer range and fast Megacharger charging, leveraging high diesel prices to accelerate adoption, while Musk’s ventures like Boring Company attract large funding for tunnel projects.

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Dana Whitfield Reaching 17 billion by 2040 depends on hitting those production numbers, which Tesla has struggled with before.

Exclusive Preview: Erin Molan Goes Inside Gaza's Terror TunnelsI2 sources — 2d

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Discovery of Hidden Tunnel Underneath Prominent NYC Synagogue Sparks RiotReporting — Jan 10, 2024Mayhem erupted after a secret tunnel was found at a historic Brooklyn synagogue, with multiple arrests taking place. The tunnel was dug on the property of the Chabad-Lubavitch world headquarters in Crown Heights …

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Tunnel in Egypt That Could Lead to Monumental Historical DiscoveryReporting — Dec 24, 2022Discovery of a massive underground tunnel has renewed hopes among archeologists that they might yet find the tomb of Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. The tunnel was found 40 feet below the Temple of Tapozeris Magna, just west…

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Engineers use WhatsApp to guide rescuers through buried Nepal tunnels — Sep 4, 2026An expert WhatsApp group of over 500 engineers is coordinating Nepal’s rescue operations in the Trishuli Valley, rapidly sharing hydropower plant blueprints, tunnel diagrams, and real-time layouts to guide rescuers through buried tunnels after the August 26 flood. The disaster left more than 1,200 dead and about 4,000 missing, with 2.2 million tonnes of debris reconfiguring the terrain and complicating search efforts at six hydropower facilities.

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Elena Vasquez engineers organizing over a chat app while official channels lag behind says a lot about where real coordination happens in a crisis.

Quentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseYourlist — VS BattleThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.

Border Officials Make Harrowing Underground DiscoveryReporting — May 17, 2022A massive tunnel that officials believe was a heavily traveled route for bringing illegal drugs into the United States has been discovered at the U.S.-Mexican border in California. The tunnel, about a third of a mile…

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Border Agents Find ‘Sophisticated’ Migrant Tunnel Built On Biden’s Watch — Jan 13, 2025Homeland Security officials are searching for the makers of an underground tunnel crossing from Mexico under the U.S. border into El Paso, Texas. Border Patrol and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents…

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IDF Using Seawater to Flood Hamas Tunnels: ReportReporting — Dec 13, 2023The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has reportedly started using seawater to flood tunnels used by Hamas terrorists. U.S. officials were informed the IDF started using water from the Mediterranean Sea in an attempt to…

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Building Needs to Be Vacated After Secret Tunnels Discovered at Jewish SynagogueReporting — Jan 12, 2024Nine men were arrested in Brooklyn, New York, when they tried to prevent city officials from shoring up an illegal tunnel under what The New York Times referred to “one of the most important religious sites in New York…

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The grammar gatekeeper testQuizie — QuizTwelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.

Sikkim Tunnel Collapse Traps Workers, Deaths Rise — Jul 20, 2026A landslide at the Samardung tunnel in South Sikkim triggered a gas leak and left 12–20 workers trapped inside the under-construction tunnel, prompting a large-scale rescue effort by NDRF, SDRF, police and Fire and Emergency Services. Rescue teams faced gas exposure hazards during the operation, but reports suggest some workers were rescued and evacuated for medical checks as the situation developed.

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‘Drill Baby Drill’ One Step Closer To Reality As ‘Emergency’ Pipeline Tunnel Permit Pends — Apr 17, 2025The Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday announced an accelerated review of a Michigan pipeline tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac following President Donald Trump’s declaration of a “national energy emergency” on day…

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Israel Celebrates After Killing Top Islamic Jihad Commander, Destroying Miles of ‘Terror Tunnels’Reporting — May 18, 2021Israel announced Monday that it has destroyed miles of tunnels used by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. In addition, the Jewish state has also killed a top commander belonging to the Palestine Islamic Jihad…

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Israel Announces It Recovered Body Of Hamas Leader From Group’s Terror Tunnels — Jun 9, 2025The Israeli military announced it has recovered the body of Mohammed Sinwar, a deceased ex-Hamas leader, from a tunnel located beneath the European Hospital in southern Gaza. Sinwar’s death marked another major blow to…

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Israeli Hostage Rescued From Gaza Tunnel In Complex Operation‌ ‌ — Sep 4, 2024Qaid Farhan al-Qadi with his brother at Soroka Medical Center following his rescue from Gaza. COURTESY “> Israel Defense Forces troops on Tuesday rescued an Israeli hostage Qaid Farhan al-Qadi from an underground tunnel…

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Border Patrol Discovers ‘the Longest Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel’ Between the US and MexicoReporting — Jan 30, 2020When it comes to cross-border smuggling, authorities have discovered the “longest illicit cross-border tunnel” at the U.S. Southwest border. U.S. Border Patrol San Diego Sector and other authorities exposed the…

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Hundreds Arrested After Pro-Palestinian Protesters Block New York Bridges, Holland TunnelReporting — Jan 8, 2024More than 300 people were arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters blocked three bridges in New York City (NYC) and the entrance to the Holland Tunnel. Protesters gathered together around 9:30 a.m. Monday to block the…

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Mexican national pleads guilty in cartel-tied El Paso tunnel case — Sep 4, 2026Luis Carlos Davalos-Lopez, 29, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to smuggle migrants through an underground tunnel from Ciudad Juárez to El Paso, a scheme tied to the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion with prosecutors noting migrants were charged up to $30,000 per person. Prosecutors described the case as part of a broader transnational criminal enterprise, with multiple co-defendants also pleading guilty, as the Homeland Security Task Force led by President Trump advances prosecutions against such smuggling networks.

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Dana Whitfield $30,000 a person just to walk through a tunnel, these cartels are running a straight up business off desperate people.

Death toll in Sikkim NHPC tunnel reaches eightWorld — Jul 21, 2026A tragic collapse at the NHPC Teesta Stage VI tunnel in Namchi, Sikkim has left seven to eight workers dead with many still trapped as rescue teams from NDRF, SDRF, SSDMA and local agencies press on. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Home Minister Amit Shah, assured full Centre assistance and supervision of rescue and relief efforts, while Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang expressed gratitude and coordinated with the Centre.

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