Marathon
Coverage of Marathon in the Nexus archive.
- Women are turning to a runners’ hack to power through pregnancy and labor like athletes
Women are adopting strategies similar to runners to manage pregnancy and labor, with the energy demands of pregnancy compared to running a marathon weekly for 40 weeks. The article highlights that a full-term pregnancy requires approximately 80,000 extra calories.
- Coast Guard searching for missing boater last seen in Marathon
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for Dustin Southwick, a missing boater last seen on his rental boat, Mauney Marine, near the 33rd Street boat ramp in Marathon over the weekend. Search efforts continue, and the public is asked to provide information about his whereabouts.
- USCG searching for missing boater in the Florida Keys
The United States Coast Guard is searching for missing boater Dustin Southwick in the Florida Keys. He was last seen at his Marathon rental and later spotted leaving the 33rd Street boat ramp on a boat named 'Mauney Marine'. The public is urged to contact the Coast Guard with any information.
- ‘Marathon’ shines light on Gaza’s orphaned children and humanitarian crisis
The article highlights that over 58,000 children in Gaza have lost one or both parents due to Israel's war, emphasizing the severe humanitarian crisis affecting orphaned children.
- Children run marathon to spotlight Gaza’s growing orphan crises
Children in Gaza are participating in a marathon to draw attention to the region's increasing number of orphans. The event aims to highlight the growing orphan crisis in the area.
- Video shows wild US 1 chase after man steals official’s SUV minutes after leaving jail: MCSO
A man stole a government SUV outside a Florida Keys courthouse minutes after leaving jail following an arrest for fleeing law enforcement. Deputies pursued him in a high-speed chase down U.S. 1, ending near Marathon, and he was later re-arrested without bond.
- Marathon pastor gets prison after pleading no contest to sexually assaulting girl, 15, at church
A Marathon pastor pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at his church, resulting in a six-year prison sentence and lifetime sex offender registration. The pastor fled to Texas after his initial arrest but was later extradited back to Florida.
- HIV awareness quiz, marathon to be held in Ernakulam
An HIV awareness quiz and marathon event will be held in Ernakulam. The initiative aims to promote awareness about HIV prevention and treatment.
- Marathon man accused of stealing thousands in fishing gear and merchandise from store where he worked
An 18-year-old man from Marathon is accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of fishing gear and merchandise from the retail store where he worked. He was arrested after detectives linked him to the theft, and items with price tags were found at his home, which he admitted to stealing.
- Precision Fab doubles down on Ascension with multimillion-dollar expansion
Precision Fab is expanding its operations in Ascension Parish with a $2.5 million to $2.7 million investment in a new 12,500-square-foot facility on La. 30. The expansion aims to support larger industrial projects, create jobs, and meet growing demand driven by increased industrial investment in the area.
- Inside Precision Fab’s multimillion-dollar Ascension expansion
Precision Fab is expanding its operations in Ascension Parish with a $2.5–$2.7 million investment in a new 12,500-square-foot facility, doubling its current size to handle larger industrial projects and create jobs. The company, specializing in structural steel fabrication and precision machining, plans to deepen capabilities through advanced manufacturing technology while working with contractors like Cajun and manufacturers such as Shintech and Marathon.
- Worker killed after body ‘severed’ in Marathon industrial accident
A 37-year-old Marathon resident, Victor Vivian Cano Franco, died after being struck by a front-end loader during a rock-crushing operation in Marathon, Florida. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident and notified the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Florida Keys woman jailed after threatening deputies with knife
A Florida Keys woman was jailed after threatening deputies with a knife during an encounter in Marathon, leading to her arrest on charges including aggravated assault with a weapon and resisting arrest. No injuries were reported.
- Power outage forces flaring at Marathon’s Detroit refinery; portion of Schaefer Road closed
A power outage at Marathon’s Detroit refinery necessitated flaring to safely combust excess gases, prompting a road closure and air quality monitoring. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and EGLE confirmed no concerning gas readings were detected during monitoring.
- Gas prices are high for July 4. California’s price-gouging fixes are still on the shelf
Gas prices in California remain above the national average, with Chevron stations charging significantly more than unbranded stations. A state investigation highlights a price gap between branded and unbranded retailers, while a federal lawsuit accuses Kalibrate and major retailers of using algorithms to maintain high prices. The debate over market practices continues as the state reviews its gas-price oversight laws.
- Male runners are twice as likely to hit the wall during a marathon, and scientists say their egos might be to blame
Male runners are twice as likely to hit the wall during a marathon compared to female runners, and scientists suggest their egos might be a contributing factor.
- AI is helping gas stations collude to raise California fuel prices, lawsuit says
A federal lawsuit alleges that AI-powered fuel-pricing software called Kalibrate enabled gas station operators in California to collude and raise prices illegally. The lawsuit names Marathon and Circle K as defendants, accusing Kalibrate of facilitating cartel-like behavior through algorithms that coordinate high prices and discourage competitive pricing.
- AI is helping gas stations collude to raise California fuel prices, lawsuit says
A federal lawsuit alleges that AI-powered software called Kalibrate has enabled gas station operators in California to collude and raise fuel prices illegally. The lawsuit names Marathon, Circle K, and Kalibrate, claiming the software coordinates high prices and discourages competitive pricing, violating antitrust laws.
- California drivers sue BP, Marathon, and Walmart over AI gas price-fixing
California drivers have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against BP, Marathon, and Walmart, alleging the companies used an AI tool from Kalibrate to coordinate gas prices at over 1,700 stations in the state. The lawsuit claims the AI system facilitated price-fixing among the defendants.
- Video shows boat being destroyed by fire in Marathon
A boat caught fire in Marathon near Marlin Bay Resort and Marina, fully engulfing a trailer at a trap yard behind a RaceTrac gas station. Firefighters prevented the flames from spreading to nearby lobster traps, and no injuries were reported, though the boat was destroyed. Investigators are determining the cause of the blaze.
- California drivers sue gas stations for allegedly using AI to inflate prices
California drivers sued BP, 7-Eleven, and other gas station operators for allegedly using AI to coordinate prices and violate antitrust laws. The lawsuit claims the companies used an AI-based tool to raise fuel prices and exploit consumers.
- AG Investigation: Gas station by DTW accused of charging up to 72% more than competitors
A BP gas station near Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus is under investigation by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel for allegedly charging up to 72% more than competitors. The station, operated by William Bazzi of M-Twelve Fuels, LLC, has faced over 16 consumer complaints in 2025 and 2026, with recent prices as high as $5.89 per gallon for cash compared to nearby stations charging $3.48 to $4.07. Prices dropped to $5.14 per gallon after a confrontation with investigators.
- Northwest suburban gas station canopy collapses for second time in 6 months
A gas station canopy in Cary collapsed for the second time in six months on Saturday, with no injuries reported. The Marathon gas station at 8 E. Main St. experienced the collapse, and authorities remain unaware of the cause. A previous collapse in December 2025 was attributed to damage from a summer storm and accumulating snow.
- Bungie extends Marathon's open play week amid Deluxe Edition confusion
Bungie has extended Marathon's open play week due to confusion surrounding the Deluxe Edition. Players are currently experiencing uncertainty about the game's offerings.
- Over 70 pounds of abandoned marijuana found near Marathon
Over 70 pounds of abandoned marijuana were found near Marathon, Florida, at The Sombrero Lighthouse by United States Border Patrol officials. The narcotics were seized and are pending disposition.
- Marathon’s second season is a chance for Bungie to turn things around
The article discusses the author's experience completing a challenging raid in Bungie's game Marathon, highlighting the game's demanding nature and their decision to take a break after 185 hours of playtime. It also notes the second season of Marathon as an opportunity for Bungie to improve its reputation, referencing similar experiences with Destiny players.
- If you want to run your first marathon in your 50s, it helps to be chased by zombies
A 56-year-old man is running his first marathon using the interactive smartphone game Zombies, Run! to combat depression and a sense of unfulfilled achievements. He contrasts himself with younger runners, emphasizing his motivation to escape zombie chases in the game rather than competing for personal bests.
- Marathon's first open play week starts on June 2
Marathon's first open play week begins on June 2, with Bungie providing details about the game's new season.
- Marathon's future includes duo queues, more PvE modes and better onboarding
Bungie plans to grow its extraction shooter Marathon with new features, including duo queues and more player versus environment modes. The game will also have better onboarding. These updates aim to improve the overall gaming experience.
- Pointed News Quiz | AI, Marathon, Toys
The article presents a news quiz covering topics related to artificial intelligence, marathon events, and the toy industry. It highlights recent developments and trends in these areas, offering a concise overview for readers.
- How fast can a marathon be run? As Sabastain Sawe smashes the two-hour barrier in London, scientists reveal the ultimate limit - and why a 1:55 race isn't off the cards
Sebastian Sawe breaks the two-hour barrier in the London Marathon, with scientists suggesting a 1:55 race is possible as the ultimate limit. The article explores advancements in human performance and technological aids enabling such achievements.
- How fast can a marathon be run? As Sabastain Sawe smashes the two-hour barrier in London, scientists reveal the ultimate limit - and why a 1:55 race isn't off the cards
Sebastian Sawe broke the two-hour marathon barrier at the London Marathon, sparking scientific analysis about the ultimate limits of human performance. Researchers suggest a 1:55 marathon time is theoretically possible.
- Sabastian Sawe receives hero’s welcome in Kenya after sub-two hour marathon feat
Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run an official marathon in under two hours, returned to his home village in Eldoret, Kenya, as a hero after winning the London Marathon with a time of 1h 59m 30s. He was greeted by family, friends, and the community, and traveled on a Kenyan military plane reserved for special operations.
- US Economy Is in 'Fine Shape,' Marathon's Richards Says
Marathon's Richards states the US economy is in 'fine shape'. The comment reflects confidence in current economic conditions.
- Kenya’s Sawe hailed at State House after historic marathon
Kenyan runner Sebastian Sawe was celebrated at the State House by President William Ruto following his historic marathon achievement. The event marked a significant moment in Kenyan sports history.
- 'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations
Kenyan runner Sebastian Sawe was celebrated as a hero upon returning home after becoming the first man to complete a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race. His achievement and the jubilant reception by supporters and family highlight the significance of his historic performance.
- 'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations
Kenyan runner Sebastian Sawe, the first man to complete a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race, was celebrated with a hero's welcome by supporters and family upon returning home.
- Our post-marathon verdict on the best running trainers - these are the high performance brands and comfortable styles that got us to the finish line (and the one's that didn't)
The article reviews high-performance running trainers tested during a marathon, highlighting brands and styles that provided comfort and support to reach the finish line, while noting underperforming options.
- Sabastian Sawe's sub-2-hour marathon and resetting the of possibility
Sabastian Sawe, a 31-year-old Kenyan from a humble background, achieved the world's first sub-two-hour marathon. The accomplishment is highlighted as a historic milestone in athletics.
- Sabastian Sawe's sub-2-hour marathon and resetting the of possibility
Sabastian Sawe, a 31-year-old Kenyan athlete from a modest background, achieved the first sub-two-hour marathon in history. The accomplishment highlights his perseverance and redefines athletic possibilities.