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    Federal Advanced Energy Program Distributes $4 Billion to Clean Energy Startups

    How a Federal Program Is Funding the Future of Clean Energy The United States has historically taken a cautious approach to fighting climate change. However, for more than a decade and a half, the nation has operated a special program designed to fund highly creative clean energy ideas. This...
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    Trump executive order bans some foreign equipment in US energy grid

    Protecting the Power Grid: New Security Rules Target Foreign Equipment The President has declared a national emergency to protect the country's electricity network from potential foreign threats. A new official order aims to restrict the purchase and installation of certain foreign-made...
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    Discrepancies in Cosmic Expansion Measurements Lead Scientists to Question Our Map of the

    Why Our Map of the Universe Might Be Wrong For a long time, space experts have used two main ways to measure how fast the universe is growing. They expected these two methods to eventually give the same answer as technology improved. However, the opposite is happening. The more precise our...
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    It's ending its deal because affiliated companies violate contracts

    AI Developer Cuts Off Coding Startup Following SpaceX Acquisition A major artificial intelligence developer has decided to cancel its business agreement with Cursor, a popular startup that helps software engineers write computer code. This decision comes shortly after the startup was acquired...
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    What Is the Real Retirement Age in America? The 4 Key Milestone Ages

    Deciding When to Retire: A Guide to the Four Key Ages Many people in the United States find themselves confused about the right time to stop working. The rules around retirement can seem complicated because there is no single age when everyone is expected to retire. Instead, different programs...
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    Heavy Gunfire and Explosions Heard in Niger's Capital of Ni

    Heavy Gunfire and Explosions Shake the Capital of Niger The capital city of Niger experienced a sudden wave of violence as loud explosions and continuous gunfire echoed through several neighborhoods. The early morning disturbance centered around key government and military sites in the city of...
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    Iceland votes on whether to resume European Union membership talks" **Reasoning

    Icelandic Voters Cast Ballots in Major Decision Over European Union Future People in Iceland are heading to voting booths to make a major choice about their nation's future. They are deciding whether to restart talks about joining a large group of European countries, or to put those plans away...
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    Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE

    Controversial British Commentator Detained for Deportation A well-known British political commentator has been taken into custody by federal immigration authorities in Louisiana. The 41-year-old, who previously worked as an editor for a conservative website and as an aide to a famous rapper, is...
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    Judge throws out confession by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

    Judge Rules Key Confession in Major Terror Case Cannot Be Used in Trial A military judge has made a major decision in the case against the man accused of planning the September 11 terrorist attacks. The judge ruled that a confession given by the suspect cannot be used by prosecutors in court...
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    "Six months into the Iran war, Iranian Americans remain divided over what comes next"

    Six Months of Conflict: How the War in Iran Has Divided Iranian Americans It has been six months since the first military strikes were launched against Iran by the United States and Israel. Since then, the physical, financial, and emotional effects of the conflict have spread far beyond the...
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    South Korea leans toward military conscription for women

    Should Young Women Be Drafted? A National Debate Grows Over Military Service A major shift in public opinion is happening regarding who should defend the nation. For a long time, the idea of forcing young women to serve in the military was a sensitive topic that few people wanted to discuss...
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    Proposed Nuclear Power Plants on Military Bases Face Criticism Over Costs and Safety Risks

    New Military Nuclear Power Plan Sparks Major Debate A new plan to build next-generation nuclear power plants on five military bases across the country is facing strong pushback. One of the military facilities chosen to receive one of these small power systems is Fort Drum. While supporters...
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    Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected

    Dangerous Disease Outbreak Expands Rapidly in Eastern Congo A fast-moving health crisis is expanding in eastern Congo. The dangerous virus has now reached two more health zones, bringing the total number of affected areas to 60. This outbreak is moving quicker than previous ones, making it very...
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    Two workers at Germany’s busiest airport die of malaria after mosquitoes arrive on plane

    Tragic Mosquito Incident: Two Workers at Major German Airport Die from Malaria Two employees at the busiest airport in Germany have died after catching malaria. This extremely rare situation has caused concern because the illness is not usually found in Germany. Health experts believe the...
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    Florida's Space Coast to see fewer rocket launches as major spaceflight company shifts focus

    A Major Shift in Rocket Launches Will Quieten the Coast of Florida The busiest spaceport in the world is getting ready for a much quieter period. For the past ten years, a major private spaceflight company has kept the coast of Florida incredibly busy with constant rocket flights. However, that...
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    NASA to Launch $4 Billion Space Telescope Repurposed from Spy Satellite

    From Spy Satellite to Star Finder: Inside the Next Great Space Observatory The universe is a vast and mysterious place. It is filled with exploding stars, ancient galaxies, and worlds that we cannot see with the naked eye. Soon, space scientists will have a powerful new tool to help them...
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    Tech giants urge global response to AI cybersecurity threats

    Technology Leaders Warn of Rising Digital Threats from Advanced Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is growing at an incredibly fast pace. While these new technologies can help us in many ways, they also bring serious new safety concerns. A large group of technology businesses has...
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    "U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree"

    The Struggle to Bypass a Crucial Oil Route: Why New Pipelines Might Not Be Enough New economic sanctions have been introduced to weaken control over a vital shipping route known as the Strait of Hormuz. While there is hope that Middle East oil producers can build new pipelines to bypass this...
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    U.S. military uses laser to shoot down 3 cartel drones at southern border, Pentagon says

    High-Tech Laser System Neutralizes Intruding Border Drones In a recent nighttime operation, the military successfully used an advanced laser weapon to bring down three unmanned aerial vehicles along the boundary between the United States and Mexico. The aircraft, commonly known as drones, were...
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    Judge rules Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'

    Court Rules Government Unlawfully Penalized Tech Firm Over National Security Dispute A federal judge has decided that the United States military acted against the law when it penalized a major artificial intelligence firm. The government had previously labeled the technology company as a threat...