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ABC News - Tech
AI may breathe new life into Three Mile Island to supply power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its ...4 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Saleh laugh off denied hug as Jets roll
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and coach Robert Saleh made light of their awkward sideline encounter Thursday night, which is easier to do after a dominant win.23 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Maresca and Guardiola back players over schedule, WSL and more: football news – as it happened
Managers joined in on the discussion surround player workloads while Liverpool are likely to be without Alisson this weekend. We’ve reached West Ham in our pre-season WSL previews. Take a read…. ...31 minutes ago -
CNBC - Business
Constellation Energy to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant, sell the power to Microsoft for AI
Constellation described the agreement with Microsoft as the largest power purchase agreement that the nuclear plant operator has ever signed.51 minutes ago - Microsoft -
Financial Times - Business
Microsoft in deal for Three Mile Island nuclear power to meet AI demand
Energy source is enjoying a renaissance as the world looks to slash emissions and feed rapidly growing demand1 hour ago - Microsoft -
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 ...1 hour ago - Microsoft -
BBC News - Top stories
Israel investigates after its soldiers filmed throwing bodies off roof
The IDF says the incident does not "conform" to its values, while Palestinian officials say it is a "crime".1 hour ago - Israel -
CBS Sports - Sports
Travis Kelce off to slow start in 2024: Explaining tight end's lack of involvement in Chiefs' passing attack
Kelce (four catches and 39 yards through two games) will look to turn things around on 'SNF'1 hour ago -
Financial Times - Business
Israeli strike targets senior Hizbollah commander in Beirut
Attack on operations chief Ibrahim Aqil follows week of deadly blasts in Lebanon1 hour ago - Israel -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Spends $1 Billion Annually To Get Third-Party Games On Game Pass - Report
A new report has revealed the jaw-dropping sum of money that Microsoft reportedly spends each year to encourage third-party developers and publishers to bring their games to Xbox Game Pass.. ...2 hours ago - Microsoft -
The Guardian - World
Russian prisoner freed in swap urges UK not to let hundreds more ‘die off’
Vladimir Kara-Murza tells Keir Starmer that further exchanges are a matter of ‘life and death’. Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian dissident freed in the ...2 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
Is the shine coming off Saint Starmer?
Plus, what the business community really thinks of the new government3 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Three Mile Island nuclear plant to help power Microsoft's data-center needs
A unit of Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant will be restarted as part of a new energy-sharing agreement with Microsoft, which plans to use it to power the data centers it operates as ...3 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL Week 3 bold predictions: Falcons knock off Chiefs, Vikings remain perfect, Andy Dalton lifts Panthers
Five improbable things that could go down in Week 33 hours ago - NFL -
VentureBeat - Tech
The metaverse didn’t die. It moved inside Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 | Jorg Neumann interview
The scale of the ambition of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is pretty astounding. Made with 800 game developers over four years, the title has a seriously impressive set of numbers. I got a big ...4 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft's Next Big Acquisition Is Enough Nuclear Power To Fuel Its AI Ambitions For Decades
The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant--the site where an infamous partial nuclear meltdown occurred in 1979--might have a new owner soon. Microsoft has signed a power purchase agreement with ...4 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Videos show Israeli soldiers pushing bodies off a rooftop in the West Bank
Israeli soldiers can be seen throwing bodies from a rooftop during a raid in the occupied West Bank city of Qabatiya, videos geolocated by NBC News show.4 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
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 hours ago - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PC Requirements Are Demanding, But Not In the Way You Think
With an entire globe to explore and various aircraft to do so in, you'd imagine that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will be a technically demanding game when it takes off from the runway this ...4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Israeli soldiers filmed pushing bodies of Palestinians off West Bank roof
IDF says its is reviewing the incident, which took place during a raid in the town of Qabatiya. Middle East crisis – latest news updates Israeli soldiers have been filmed pushing three ...4 hours ago - Israel -
Yahoo News - World
Nearly 500 migrants rescued off the Canary Islands
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The Hill - Politics
Study shows Taylor Swift's endorsement may turn off voters Harris needs
Swift’s endorsement of Harris may make some previously undecided voters decide to stay home.6 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Nelly Korda fighting off fatigue and chasing Ashleigh Buhai at Kroger
Nelly Korda had a tough time getting out of bed Thursday morning. Any Solheim Cup fatigue had no bearing on her standard of golf.6 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Three Mile Island's Nuclear Plant to Reopen, Help Power Microsoft's AI Centers
The 20-year deal with Constellation Energy would kick-start the site of the nation’s worst nuclear accident.6 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Disturbing video shows Israeli soldiers tipping body of Palestinian man off roof
Israeli soldiers can be seen throwing an apparently lifeless body from a rooftop during a raid in the occupied West Bank, a video geolocated by NBC News show — an incident the Israeli military said ...6 hours ago - Israel -
Financial Times - Business
The Big Question: when should workers gain full employment rights?
This week, the FT wants to know your view on Labour’s plan for workplace reforms in the UK7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Israeli soldiers seen pushing bodies off rooftops during West Bank raid
Israel's military says soldiers pushing apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops "does not coincide with IDF values" and the incident is under review.7 hours ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Undercover as a home care worker in France: 'The family count on me. The emotional strain makes me cry' | Saša Uhlová
In Marseille, I find agency bosses desperate to fill shifts, families desperate to secure care for loved ones and a system that places no value on the work. Who keeps Europe’s wealthy west going? ...11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
The many stages of the university drop-off – the Stephen Collins cartoon
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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 guidelines13 hours ago - European Union -
Financial Times - Business
Amazon says workers need to be in the office. Most of Silicon Valley disagrees.
Chief executive Andy Jassy brushes off disgruntled staff with tough five-day office mandate13 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Cody Bellinger knocks in 3 as Cubs beat Nationals 7-6 to stave off postseason elimination
Seiya Suzuki homered, Cody Bellinger drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs topped the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Thursday night to stave off elimination from the postseason13 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
UN experts urge United Nations to lay foundations for global governance of artificial intelligence
A high-powered U.N. advisory body says global governance of artificial intelligence is “imperative” and is urging the United Nations to lay the foundations for the first inclusive global ...14 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Cowboys' Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb shaking off rust ahead of critical Week 3 matchup vs. desperate Ravens
The All-Pros are still getting reacquainted after Lamb's holdout16 hours ago - NFL -
ESPN - Sports
LIVE Transfer Talk: Newcastle try to fend off Arsenal, Liverpool interest in Gordon
Newcastle are ready to make Anthony Gordon their highest-paid player amid interest from Liverpool and Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.18 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says the Giant Investment in Generative AI Is Already Paying Off
He pointed to a product made by a Microsoft-owned company as a reason for his bullishness.Yesterday - Microsoft -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
‘My drag racing career is taking off’: a Paralympic hero’s next steps
Matt Stutzman, Team USA’s self-described ‘armless archer’, wants to follow up gold with a move into a new sport2 days ago