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Vice President JD Vance made an unannounced visit to the Supreme Court this month to attend a private dinner in a wood-paneled conference room with…
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Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts have officially unionized, a first-in-the-nation move that now sets up what could be the final stage in a years-long…
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Australia became the first country to prohibit those under age 16 from using major social media platforms in December 2025. The aim was to limit…
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Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their…
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As data centers pop up across the US to meet the growing energy demands of AI, some in Washington are concerned they’re driving up your…
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When Elsa Roldan finishes vacuuming and emptying the trash in a hotel room on the Las Vegas Strip, the 64-year-old housekeeper removes her latex gloves…
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Musk declares himself CEO for life
May 22, 2026
SpaceX is going public, but not really: Elon Musk will retain a vise-like grip on the company he runs, its initial public offering filing shows.
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Iran has discussed partnering with the Gulf state of Oman — an American ally — in a system charging fees for vessels passing through the…
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During his confirmation hearings, in 1991, Justice Clarence Thomas employed an arresting image to assure senators that he would be an impartial jurist. Taking the…
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What Do GLP-1s Mean for Food Waste?
May 21, 2026
As adoption of GLP-1s grows, food waste experts expect these drugs to alter food waste patterns. This creates an opportunity for restaurants, retailers, and hotels…
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The San Diego Velodrome is sticking with plans to host bike races sanctioned by USA Cycling (USAC), after dozens of members raised objections to the…
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Harvard Data Trained This AI Model
May 21, 2026
Nearly a century of printed history from Harvard libraries has become raw material for artificial intelligence. In late April, a team of AI researchers including…
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With exclamation points and indignation, a federal judge from South Natick infuriates Trump
May 20, 2026
US District Judge Richard J. Leon is a plainspoken South Natick native known in legal circles for sprinkling his rulings with exclamation points — an…
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Jury unanimously dismisses Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI due to statute of limitations
May 20, 2026
A California jury on Monday unanimously dismissed Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman on the grounds that Musk had failed to file a…
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The mushrooming growth of prediction markets, where people place bets on anything from the winner of the 2028 U.S. elections to Taylor Swift’s wedding date,…
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Winning a Pulitzer Prize is a marvelous thing. But it’s inconveniently timed, with the announcement coming in early May, the final stretch of the spring…
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Platner’s Energy Plan Prioritizes Lowering Costs and Taking on Big Oil and the ‘Oligarchy’
May 19, 2026
Graham Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from Maine, is known for a few things: his “more Bernie than Bernie” message of wresting…
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As bills to address the energy impact of data centers proliferate and President Donald Trump encourages lawmakers to act, analysts are pointing to a legal…
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Trump’s rollback of toxic gas rules limits EPA’s authority to protect public health, analysis says
May 19, 2026
A new Trump administration plan to rescind 2024 regulations for toxic ethylene oxide (EtO) pollution more broadly aims to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority…
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In the last 18 months, NorthWestern Energy has inked agreements with at least three data centers eager to set up shop in Montana. And as…
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FERC Chair Swett Questions Whether PJM is Too Big
May 19, 2026
FERC Chair Laura Swett announced the commission will hold a technical conference in July to identify the source of deadlocks in PJM’s stakeholder process and…