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Juneau Dodges Major Flood as Emergency Barriers Hold Against ‘Glacial Outburst’

Juneau Dodges Major Flood as Emergency Barriers Hold Against ‘Glacial Outburst’

Juneau Dodges Major Flood as Emergency Barriers Hold Against ‘Glacial Outburst’ Record Flood Threat Contained Juneau, Alaska, narrowly avoided major damage this week after a glacial outburst flood sent record volumes of water down the Mendenhall River. Emergency officials say newly installed HESCO barrier walls successfully contained most of the surge, with only scattered reports […]

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Dozens Arrested in D.C. as Mayor Warns of “Authoritarian Push”

Dozens Arrested in D.C. as Mayor Warns of “Authoritarian Push”

Dozens Arrested in D.C. as Mayor Warns of “Authoritarian Push” Federal Agents and National Guard Patrol Streets Amid Trump’s “Crime Crisis” Claim Federal Crackdown Hits the Capital Washington, D.C. awoke Wednesday to a heightened security presence as federal agents and National Guard troops patrolled streets under a Trump administration initiative to combat what the president

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Drones and AI Revolutionize Corn Crop Health Monitoring, University of Missouri Study Finds

Drones and AI Revolutionize Corn Crop Health Monitoring, University of Missouri Study Finds Columbia, Missouri — A new study from the University of Missouri reveals that combining drones with artificial intelligence (AI) offers farmers a faster, more accurate way to assess corn crop health, potentially transforming modern agriculture. From Handheld Tools to High-Tech Solutions For

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Perplexity AI Makes $34.5B Surprise Bid to Acquire Google Chrome Browser

Perplexity AI Makes $34.5B Surprise Bid to Acquire Google Chrome Browser Silicon Valley — In a move that has sent shockwaves through the tech world, AI start-up Perplexity has made an unexpected $34.5 billion (£25.6bn) offer to acquire Google’s Chrome web browser, one of the most widely used internet platforms in the world. A Bold

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Barrick Mining Seeks $3.5B Global Financing for Pakistan’s Reko Diq Copper-Gold Project

Barrick Mining Seeks $3.5B Global Financing for Pakistan’s Reko Diq Copper-Gold Project   Islamabad / Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation is pursuing up to $3.5 billion in financing from the U.S. and other global lenders to fund the massive Reko Diq copper and gold mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The move comes after anticipated investment

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Survey Finds 80% of UK and US Gamers Have Faced Cheating in Online Games

Survey Finds 80% of UK and US Gamers Have Faced Cheating in Online Games London/New York — A new PlaySafe ID report reveals that cheating remains a major issue in online gaming, with 80% of gamers in the UK and U.S. saying they have encountered cheaters while playing. The survey, which included over 2,000 participants,

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Livingstone powers Phoenix to triumph following provocation from ‘fat slob’ remark during match.

Livingstone powers Phoenix to triumph following provocation from ‘fat slob’ remark during match. Liam Livingstone Leads Birmingham Phoenix to Stunning Victory Over Oval Invincibles A Chase Against the Odds Birmingham Phoenix pulled off one of the most dramatic wins in The Hundred after captain Liam Livingstone delivered a sensational innings to defeat defending champions Oval

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Google Finance Unveils AI-Powered Upgrade for Faster, Smarter Market Insights

Google Finance Unveils AI-Powered Upgrade for Faster, Smarter Market Insights Mountain View, CA — Google is piloting an AI-enhanced Google Finance platform designed to deliver instant, accurate, and highly interactive financial insights for investors and traders. The update combines natural language search, real-time market data, and advanced charting tools to streamline investment research and decision-making.

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Sudan Darfur Attack Leaves at Least 40 Dead in Abu Shouk Displacement Camp

Sudan Darfur Attack Leaves at Least 40 Dead in Abu Shouk Displacement Camp

Sudan Darfur Attack Leaves at Least 40 Dead in Abu Shouk Displacement Camp Darfur, Sudan — At least 40 people have been killed in an attack on the Abu Shouk camp for displaced people in Sudan’s western Darfur region, according to the Abu Shouk Emergency Response Room, an aid group operating inside the camp. The

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Cypin Protein Discovery Could Boost Memory, Learning, and Neuroprotection, Rutgers Study Finds

Cypin Protein Discovery Could Boost Memory, Learning, and Neuroprotection, Rutgers Study Finds Rutgers University–New Brunswick researchers have identified how the brain protein cypin helps strengthen neural connections, offering hope for new treatments for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and brain injuries. The breakthrough study, published in Science Advances, reveals cypin’s critical role in synaptic stability, the process that

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