Cape Cod: a historic Atlantic peninsula famed for beaches and tourism
The Guardian and Business Insider UK articles cover personal stories and a tech reveal around Tesla’s Cybercab and related mobility topics, including a blind passenger experience and a family’s start in a video-driven business.
The government has signed Lulu’s Law, directing the FCC to enable emergency mobile alerts when shark attacks occur. States will implement warnings; Alabama already has a similar system. Lulu Gribbin, who survived a 2024 shark attack, advocates the measure, saying it could save lives.
The River Pool is under investigation after dead fish including European eels, sticklebacks, gudgeon and stone loach are found along a 3km stretch downstream from Cator Park. EA and Thames Water are testing water quality and deploying aeration to protect wildlife; public contact with the water is advised.
Two Massachusetts brothers started a junk-removal venture from a dump-scouting hobby and have grown Junk Teens into a seven-figure business with seven trucks, 25 employees, and plans for $5 million in revenue this year, while emphasizing speed, clear pricing, and branding.
A team documents two incidents in the Gulf of California where orcas rammed dead sunfish, breaking them into thousands of pieces. Researchers say the behavior could help calves digest large prey, or it may be a form of play. The events were observed in 2024 and 2025 and are described in Frontiers in Ethology.
Massachusetts anglers released a five‑foot juvenile tiger shark caught off Falmouth, highlighting a warming Atlantic that is drawing southern species north. Scientists say the finding signals changing seas and prompts investigation into potential nursery areas.
Best Buy is expanding its small-format stores to reach new markets and bring closer proximity to customers. The moves include 12,000- to 15,000-square-foot stores in Jonesboro, Arkansas and a 28,000-square-foot location in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, as the retailer seeks growth beyond traditional megastores. Incoming CEO Jason Bonfig has outlined a strategy focused on small and medium formats to broaden reach and enhance the customer experience.
A 1,260-pound Atlantic blue marlin has been landed off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in Atlantis Canyon, by charter captain Damon Sacco and client Walter Chapman. Weighing 1,260 pounds and measuring over 11 feet, the fish is believed to be the largest Atlantic blue marlin caught off the U.S. East Coast. The head is being aged at a university lab to determine its age. The catch occurs in a narrow window for blue marlin in the Northeast.
Researchers have been tagging great white sharks off Long Island to study nursery habitats and migratory patterns. The effort shows tropical species moving north as waters warm, with drones and acoustic tags tracking movements across the coast.
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is facing Helena Foulkes in a rematch for the Democratic nomination. The Washington Bridge reconstruction has become a central issue, with voters weighing safety, cost, and timely completion as campaign ads highlight differing records.