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Jeremiah Ostriker, Astrophysicist, 1937-2025
The scientist played a key role in establishing that dark matter pervades the universeFinancial Times - 4d -
Trump pushes trade partners to buy more U.S. energy as a way to avoid higher tariffs
Trump says he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit and achieve what he calls "energy dominance."CNBC - 4d -
Stephen A. Smith on Whitmer's White House appearance: 'She has no choice but to do that'
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith weighed in on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) appearance in the White House, saying she has no choice but to engage with President Trump. Smith joined ABC ...The Hill - 2d -
Israeli forces have completed encirclement of Gaza's Rafah, military says
Israeli forces have completed the encirclement of Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah, the military said on Saturday.NBC News - 3d -
Growth in oil demand expected to slow sharply as a result of US tariffs
International Energy Agency says situation is ‘fluid and substantial risks remain’Financial Times - 17h -
Civilian deaths in Sumy attack may force Washington to get tough with Putin
Talks between US and Russia continue unabated as attacks on Ukraine’s cities appear to have stepped up . Even by the warped standards of wartime, Russia’s Sunday morning attack on Sumy was ...The Guardian - 2d -
Greenland documentary forces Danes to confront their colonial heritage
As Donald Trump threatens to take over the territory, film claims its cryolite mine was plundered by Denmark. For two weeks in Denmark the subject of the documentary was “bigger than Trump”, says ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump Wants to Reverse Coal’s Long Decline. It Won’t be Easy.
Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.The New York Times - 1d -
White House hints at some trade-deal progress — minus China. Here’s how Trump is pressing Xi.
“The ball is in China’s court,” Trump says as talks appear far off.MarketWatch - 11h -
Inside Greenland: residents say they're not for sale, but they are open for business
President Trump's still talking about buying Greenland, declining to rule out force to acquire the world's largest island. Greenlanders say they're not for sale, but they are open for business.CBS News - 2d -
Atomic Secrets: a Chornobyl scientist warns of a toxic future
Dmitry Kalmykov is a Ukrainian scientist who has dedicated his life to investigating environmental disasters, first at Chornobyl and now in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan – formerly the Soviet Union’s ...The Guardian - 21h -
Jailed Istanbul mayor appears in court as supporters gather outside his prison
Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor has appeared in court in one of multiple cases against himABC News - 4d -
Bernie Sanders Attacks Trump’s Policies During Surprise Coachella Appearance
The senator appeared onstage at the music festival on Saturday night, appealing to young people to oppose President Trump.The New York Times - 2d -
To Fight Federal Job Cuts, Energy Experts and States Try a New Argument
In letters to multiple agencies, the focus is on how job reductions at E.P.A., Interior and other agencies would hurt President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda.The New York Times - 1d -
Universities sue over Energy Department research funding cuts
A group of universities — including Brown University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — and education groups filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to halt the Department of Energy's cuts ...NBC News - 16h -
British MP denied entry to Hong Kong
Lib Dem’s ejection ‘appears linked to her criticism of Beijing’, says international human rights allianceFinancial Times - 2d -
'Dark Winds' star Zahn McClarnon and director Erica Tremblay on unpacking trauma in a 'safe and beautiful' way
'Dark Winds' star Zahn McClarnon and director Erica Tremblay leaned on each other to unpack Joe Leaphorn's trauma in a 'safe and beautiful' way for the Season 3 episode 'Ábidoo'niidęę (What He Had ...Los Angeles Times - 11h -
Clean Energy Overtook Fossil Fuels Last Month, Offering Optimism to an Uncertain Industry
The growing renewable energy industry marked the milestone even as President Trump threatens incentives and funding.Inc. - 1d -
Trump says he'll determine Paxton-Cornyn endorsement 'at the right time'
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE -- President Trump said Saturday he would determine a potential endorsement in an explosive GOP primary for a Texas Senate seat "at the right time." Trump was asked by The Hill ...The Hill - 3d -
Maryland athletic director search: 4 candidates identified, sources say
Turnkey, the search firm that the University of Maryland hired for its athletic director opening, has identified Air Force athletic director Nathan Pine, Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt, ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Demand spike, incentives bust, and tariffs: Renewable energy's biggest stress test is here
Companies in solar, wind, and hydrogen are facing subsidy walk backs and tariffs at a time when clean energy providers are essential to the supply equation.CNBC - 2d -
Rory McIlroy's disastrous double-bogey on No. 13 at the Masters: Reactions, more
Rory McIlroy appeared to be cruising to his first Masters win on Sunday. Then, disaster struck on hole No. 13. Here's what people are saying.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ban on music glorifying cartels sparks violence, chaos at concert
Luis R. Conriquez and his band were forced to flee the stage after saying he had been banned by the government from singing "narcocorridos" music.CBS News - 1d -
Rewiring Britain for an Era of Clean Energy
National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change.The New York Times - 2d -
Gaza Medic Missing Since Israeli Attack Is in Israeli Custody, Palestinian Group Says
Asaad al-Nasasra has not been heard from since the March 23 ambush by Israeli forces, which left 15 aid workers dead and drew international condemnation.The New York Times - 2d -
WATCH: Mysterious object crashes into New Jersey auto shop
Security cameras of the owner's auto body shop captured a fireball as something crashed through the ceiling, leaving piles of debris.ABC News - 2d -
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, Once a Formidable Force, to Disband
The party, once the city’s largest opposition force, long championed a moderate approach. It ended up squeezed between a discontented populace and a repressive Beijing.The New York Times - 2d -
DOJ: Courts have 'no authority' to force Abrego Garcia's return
The Department of Justice (DOJ) argued in a court filing on Sunday that federal courts have “no authority” to force the Trump administration to seek the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported ...The Hill - 2d -
How George Russell Drove ‘In the Dark’ to a Formula 1 Podium
The driver nursed his Mercedes through the final laps in Bahrain as car systems remarkably started shutting down around him.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump authorizes US military to take control of land at US-Mexico border
Order allows armed forces to take ‘direct role’ in securing southern border, which Trump memo says ‘is under attack’. Donald Trump has authorized the military to take control of land at the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Dozens reported killed in east Congo as government, Rwanda-backed rebels trade blame
Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where government forces are fighting Rwanda-backed rebelsABC News - 2d -
Trump's fight for Greenland pushes Earth's largest island into the spotlight
President Trump's still talking about buying Greenland, declining to rule out force to acquire the world's largest island. Greenlanders say they're not for sale, but they are open for business.CBS News - 2d -
Meta faces antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta Platforms Inc. faces a historic antitrust trial Monday that could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups it bought more than a decade ago that have since grown into ...ABC News - 1d -
Could Zuckerberg Be Forced To Sell Instagram?
A landmark legal case begins against social media giant Meta.BBC News - 1d -
Endorsement by Mayor Adams Appears to Lift Sales of Kash Patel’s Book
The F.B.I. director saw sales of his book about the government’s “deep state” rise by nearly 800 percent after Mayor Eric Adams lavished praise on it.The New York Times - 3d -
AP PHOTOS: Coachella continues with Weezer, T-Pain and a Bernie Sanders appearance
Coachella's second day featured high-profile guests from Hollywood and Washington, D.C., an emotional performance from Weezer and a peaceful transfer of power between electropop stars. Then there ...ABC News - 2d -
‘As an environmental scientist, I’m horrified’: Should supersonic passenger travel be making a comeback?
Twenty years after Concorde was grounded, a new wave of ‘quiet’ supersonic aircraft are in development – but not everyone welcomes the return of this costly, carbon-intensive technology. When I ...The Guardian - 3d -
Arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence exposes potential security failures
Under the cover of darkness, a man "harboring hatred" toward Pennsylvania Gov.NBC News - 1d
