Russia's Baltic neighbors are breaking away from its power grid — and they're braced for retaliation

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  Neo-Nazi group leader convicted of plotting Maryland power grid attack

  The founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group was convicted Monday of conspiring with his former girlfriend to plan an attack on Maryland’s power grid in furtherance of their shared racist beliefs.
  
  NBC News - 2d

• Neo-Nazi leader found guilty of plotting attack on Maryland power grid

  Brandon Russell has been found guilty of conspiring to take down Maryland's power grid in a terrorist plot.
  
  CBS News - 3d
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  Yes, college kickers are getting better: data shows they're scoring more from farther away than ever

  Once a punchline in college football, college kickers are proving more capable by the year
  
  CBS Sports - 6d
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  Russia's having problems with its newest ICBM. It drove away critical Ukrainian missile expertise.

  Yahoo News - Jan. 30
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  DeepSeek shows AI's centre of power could shift away from US

  The app's strong debut has shaken beliefs that the US would remain the unchallenged global AI superpower, writes the BBC's Marc Cieslak.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 28
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  China’s Tibet Dam Project Has Its Neighbors Worried

  The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 27
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  Russia says it will not allow NATO dominance in Baltic Sea

  Yahoo News - Jan. 24
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  Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space

  Yahoo News - Jan. 22
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  Energy Dept. Offers Utilities $22 Billion to Reshape U.S. Power Grids

  The loan guarantees are one of the final attempts by the outgoing Biden administration to encourage power companies to cut emissions while trying to keep rates down.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 16

• Major Russian missile strike forces Ukraine to shut down power grid

  Russia missiles have pounded energy infrastructure across Ukraine, forcing power cuts in the dead of winter.
  
  CBS News - Jan. 15

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