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Inc. - Business
Revived Nuclear Plants Won't Meet AI Power Needs Right Away
Big Tech needs electricity to fuel its rapid, electricity-guzzling expansion of its AI capabilities, but a recent deal betweenConstellation Energy and Microsoft can't fill the gap immediately.12 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Biden Warns the World Is at an ‘Inflection Point’
The president celebrated his defense of Ukraine and restoration of global alliances but warned that a world filled with crises looms outside.14 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
RFK Jr. wants more scrutiny of chemicals, but Trump’s EPA did the opposite
Trump's EPA pressured scientists to downplay potential harms of some chemicals, according to staffers and the EPA's inspector general. That’s at odds with RFK Jr.’s agenda.33 minutes ago -
ABC News - Health
New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis
A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis1 hour ago - New York -
Inc. - Business
Trump Media Shares Near All-Time Low
Prices of the company that operates Truth Social keep sliding after insider selling curbs expire.2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
I cheated on my partner – and haven’t told him. How can I forgive myself?
I immediately knew it was a mistake and have felt terrible guilt ever since. Is it possible to remain in what is otherwise a good relationship?. I have been in a relationship for the past six ...3 hours ago -
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I've been told not to lift my kids up - Wood on injury
England bowler Mark Wood says he has been told to “stop picking his kids up” with his right arm because of his elbow injury.3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Project 2025 mastermind allegedly told colleagues he killed a dog with a shovel
Revealed: former colleagues claim Kevin Roberts told them he killed a neighbor’s pit bull around 2004. The man behind Project 2025 , the rightwing policy manifesto that includes calls for a sharp ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Drag racing star Ida Zetterström: ‘They told me I was the fastest woman … it bugged me’
Swedish driver made a name for herself in Europe but now she aims of winning championships in the United States. When drag racer Ida Zetterström discusses her craft, she describes her racing ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Residents near Lancashire chemicals plant told to wash homegrown produce
Exclusive: council issues advisory as investigation begins and documents reveal estimates of PFOA emissions. People living near a chemicals plant in Lancashire have been told to wash and peel ...8 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Small tsunami waves splash ashore on remote Japanese islands
Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on some Japanese islands after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity12 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore14 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Small tsunami waves wash ashore on remote Japanese islands
Small tsunami waves washed ashore on some Japanese islands after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity14 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Nearly 500 killed in Israeli strikes, Lebanon says, as fears of escalation grow – Middle East crisis live
Lebanese health ministry says more than 1,650 people injured; Israel says military moving into next stage of targeting Hezbollah combat structure. Israeli strikes leave hundreds dead in heaviest ...20 hours ago - Israel -
Inc. - Business
GM Plans to Lay Off 1,700 Workers at Kansas Plant
A mix of temporary and permanent layoffs will occur as the company prepares to revamp production of the Bolt EV and XT4.Yesterday -
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Israel warns Lebanon residents to evacuate before strikes against Hezbollah
Israel is apparently targeting Hezbollah missiles hidden in residential buildings in Lebanon, warning some residents to evacuate before potential strikes. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Tel ...Yesterday - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Wildlife officials on Alaska island urge all residents to help find one possible rat
Search for rat that may not exist is part of effort to keep invasive species off remote but ecologically diverse islands. A purported sighting of a rat wouldn’t get much attention in many places ...Yesterday -
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Financial Times - Business
The chemicals boss standing up to Germany’s far right
Evonik chief Christian Kullmann pulls no punches when it comes to the AfDYesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition plant to thank workers and ask for more
It produces one of the most critically needed munitions for his country’s fight.Yesterday - Ukraine -
Politico - Politics
Lobbyists exploit massive loophole to wine and dine lawmakers, aides at fancy getaways
Leading the way is the nonprofit Congressional Institute, which is run by veteran Republican staffers and funded by $3 million in annual dues from private interest groups.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Body found near Kentucky highway identified as shooting spree suspect
The body found Wednesday near the Kentucky highway where a gunman opened fire Sept. 7 has been identified as the suspected shooter, Joseph A. Couch, officials said on Friday.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Johnson says Trump "understands the situation" as shutdown nears
House Speaker Mike Johnson is looking for a path forward to keep the government open after the of the month.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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The Hill - Politics
Microsoft strikes deal to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant
Nuclear energy operator Constellation Energy will reopen the Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania, the site of a 1979 partial nuclear meltdown, as part of a deal with Microsoft to power data ...4 days ago - Microsoft -
The Hill - Politics
Springfield mayor: City officials told Vance staffer Haitian migrant rumors were ‘baseless’
Springfield, Ohio city officials told a staffer for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) that rumors about Haitian migrants eating pets in the town were “baseless,” city ...4 days ago -
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U.S. nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen, sell power to Microsoft
The firm announced the 20-year deal would involve the restart of the plant's Unit 1 reactor, which was shut down half a decade ago.4 days ago - Microsoft -
ESPN - Sports
Source: Ex-Bucks owner nearing NC Courage deal
Former Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry is close to a deal to buy a controlling stake in the National Women's Soccer League's North Carolina Courage, a source confirmed to ESPN.4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘My first impression was this person’s a genius’: the life and legacy of producer pioneer Sophie
The musician, who died in 2021, shaped much of the sound of modern pop, from Madonna to Charli xcx. As her posthumous second album is released, her family and collaborators share memories of a ...4 days ago -
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McNally murder accused a master manipulator, court told
Stephen McCullagh is accused of murdering his pregnant partner in her Lurgan home.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Super-producer Jack Antonoff: ‘Don’t make anything you wouldn’t die for’
The musician on his world-beating Taylor Swift collaboration, and why the music industry is ‘scam after scam’4 days ago -
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NBC News - Top stories
This city had to choose between some unhappy residents and more housing. It chose housing.
It’s hard to find an affordable home in the United States these days, but a program in Minneapolis may hold a solution.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Coffee producers fear being cut off from EU by new land protection law
Drinks company JDE Peets pleads for year’s delay on ban on supplies from deforested areas over lack of guidelines4 days ago - European Union