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Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started

• Data centers

Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started

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My research found opposition is nonpartisan and spreading, from cutting water to recalling officials to passing ballot...

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Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it

• home renovations

Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it

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Over 550 California workers have developed an incurable lung disease from fabricating engineered stone for Home Depot,...

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Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher

• beef

Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher

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The U.S. cattle herd is at its lowest point since the 1950s. Trump's USMCA threat could make...

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A better sunscreen has been available in Europe for 25 years. It just became legal to sell in the U.S.

• FDA

A better sunscreen has been available in Europe for 25 years. It just became legal to sell in the U.S.

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Bemotrizinol — already common in Mexico, Canada and South Korea — won FDA approval on June 9,...

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Over 40,000 American bridges have structurally deficient ratings. Why aren’t we using quantum sensors on them?

• Infrastructure

Over 40,000 American bridges have structurally deficient ratings. Why aren’t we using quantum sensors on them?

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Under current federal rules, many bridges must be inspected in, at most, 24-month intervals.

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If you’re surprised by how well the stock market is doing, so is Jamie Dimon—he says there’s a ‘little tsunami’ heading for the economy

• Jamie Dimon

If you’re surprised by how well the stock market is doing, so is Jamie Dimon—he says there’s a ‘little tsunami’ heading for the economy

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon admitted he was surprised by the level of bullish sentiments in the...

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Vice President JD Vance heads to Switzerland for talks with Iran but says he will only be there ‘for a day or two’

• Iran

Vice President JD Vance heads to Switzerland for talks with Iran but says he will only be there ‘for a day or two’

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The announcements indicated a rough start to the technical-level talks that key mediator Pakistan said will begin...

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World Cup teams will be paid a record $871 million: Each team will get $12.5 million as a bare minimum for playing and ‘preparation money’

• World Cup

World Cup teams will be paid a record $871 million: Each team will get $12.5 million as a bare minimum for playing and ‘preparation money’

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The winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take home an eye-watering $50 million, while those...

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A new trade war may be brewing. This time, Europe is taking a page from Trump’s playbook — ‘We no longer live in a world of pink ponies and rainbows’

• Tariffs

A new trade war may be brewing. This time, Europe is taking a page from Trump’s playbook — ‘We no longer live in a world of pink ponies and rainbows’

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China's goods trade surplus with the EU hit 360.6 billion euros in ​2025, up 15% from 2024....

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Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won

• The Interview Playbook

Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won

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Kamala Harris made history as the first woman to take on such roles as California attorney general...

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