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| 11.09.2024 | Google’s $10 Million Bet on Carbon Capture: A Step Toward a Greener Future | In a world grappling with climate change, Google has thrown down a gauntlet. The tech giant recently announced a $10 million investment in Holocene, a company specializing in direct-air capture (DAC) technology. This move is more than just ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Dave Anderson: Where Harris, Trump stand on issues is less important than you think | In addition to hearing where the candidates stand on policies — immigration, gun safety, climate change, health care, child care and paid parental leave, abortion, and a host of foreign policy issues — the public needs to learn about how th... |
| 11.09.2024 | Google Invests $10M to Direct-Air Capture Technology From Holocene, Expanding Its Green Campaign | By Isaiah Richard
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| 05.09.2024 | Kamala Harris Wants to Give Small Businesses a $50,000 Tax Deduction. Here's Why Some Experts Says That Is a $20 Billion Mistake. Vice President Kamala Harris proposed giving small businesses a $50,00... | Vice President Kamala Harris announced her plan to increase the current $5,000 tax deduction for small businesses and their startup expenses to $50,000 during a campaign speech in New Hampshire on Wednesday.
CNBC reports that the proposal w... |
| 29.08.2024 | The Shifting Sands of U.S. Foreign Policy: A Critical Look at Iran and the Middle East | The Middle East is a chessboard, and the pieces are moving. The U.S. has long been a player, but its strategy has faltered. The recent escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran is a stark reminder of this failure. The U.S. approach, ch... |
| 27.08.2024 | Business | For pharma, Trump vs. Harris is a showdown between two industry foes | The shift in their political standing shows up in pharmaceutical companies’ contributions to candidates. An industry that gave three or four times as much to GOP candidates as to Democrats in the 1990s and early 2000s is now hedging its bet... |
| 25.08.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Arie Perliger: America’s Iran policy is a failure – piecemeal deterrence and sanctions can go only so far
By Arie Perliger | By Arie Perliger
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran in recent months is frequently explained as another extension of Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza. After all, Hamas enjoys a close relationship with Iran, and both share the goal... |
| 21.08.2024 | The Future of Food: Navigating the Challenges of Supply Chains and Sustainability | The world of agriculture is at a crossroads. Rising food costs and strained supply chains threaten to destabilize the delicate balance of food security. As we grapple with these challenges, innovative agritech companies are stepping up to t... |
| 20.08.2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention | The unemployment rate was 6.4 percent the month of Biden’s inauguration, above the historical norm of 5.6 percent, which is the median rate for all months since 1948.
As FactCheck noted before, that rate would have been higher if millions o... |
| 19.08.2024 | Rising Food Costs and Supply Chain Strains: How Agritech Companies Are Responding | USA News Group Commentary
Issued on behalf of Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc.
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group – A new commentary from the University of Guelph is sounding the alarm about our fragile... |
| 10.08.2024 | Health | Native American public health officials are stuck in data blind spot | Federal investigators and tribal epidemiologists have documented a litany of obstacles keeping state and federal public health information from tribes, including confusion about data-sharing policies, inconsistent processes for requesting i... |
| 07.08.2024 | Djibouti dodges scrutiny despite China, Iran, Houthi ties and links to illicit activities | The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea through the Gulf of Aden, is a crucial chokepoint for global maritime commerce. It handles as much as 20% of international trade, 12% of seaborne oil trade, and 8% of... |
| 18.07.2024 | Senator Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Families of Fallen U.S. Servicemembers | WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Jon Ossoff (D-GA), and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the Gold Star Children Education Act to support the education of children of fallen U.S. servicemembers. This legislation would make childr... |
| 15.07.2024 |
As workers enter the retirement ‘red zone,’ they should opt for less investment risk | Just like a football team entering the red zone — the area of the field inside the opponent’s 20-yard line — should be extra cautious to avoid wasting a scoring chance, Americans who are nearing retirement should dial back aggressive invest... |
| 14.07.2024 | Trump rally shooting raises concerns of political violence. Here's a look at past attacks against U.S. presidents and candidates. | A shooting at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday that injured former President Donald Trump has heightened concerns about political violence and increased awareness of past attacks and assassination attempts against presidents and candidates.... |
| 09.07.2024 | The Ineffectiveness and Inhumanity of Boulder's Camping Ban: A Critical Examination of Homelessness in the Community | The recent legal developments surrounding Boulder's camping ban have brought to light the pressing issue of homelessness in the community. While the ban may have legal standing, its enforcement raises questions about the ethical implication... |
| 09.07.2024 | The GOP's Controversial Stance on Contraception Access: A Closer Look at Recent Legislative Failures | The recent failure of a bill aimed at protecting contraception access has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers and critics alike. Despite the legality of birth control across the country, concerns have been raised about the lack of concr... |
| 09.07.2024 | Legal Dispute Unfolds Between Ginnie Mae and Texas Capital Bank Over HECM Tail Collateral | In a complex legal battle unfolding in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, attorneys representing Ginnie Mae and Texas Capital Bank (TCB) are seeking an extension to address separate motions brought by each party. Th... |
| 09.07.2024 | The Corrupt Supreme Court Makes A Reckless Mess Of Broadband Consumer Protection (And Everything Else) | The Supreme Court issued a recent ruling that could take an absolute wrecking ball to everything from consumer protection and environmental reform to public safety. It was a ruling that dismantled decades of precedent and puts nearly all re... |
| 08.07.2024 | "Anchorman" actor Jay Johnston pleads guilty to interfering with police during Jan. 6 riot | An actor who played a street-brawling newsman in the movie "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" and a pizzeria owner in the television series "Bob's Burgers" pleaded guilty on Monday to interfering with police officer... |
| 26.06.2024 | House Republicans ramp up efforts to enforce Garland subpoena after contempt vote | Washington — House Republicans are ramping up their efforts to enforce a subpoena against Attorney General Merrick Garland, with multiple avenues in play after the Justice Department said it would not bring charges against Garland following... |
| 21.06.2024 | Health | Americans with HIV are living longer. Federal spending isn’t keeping up | They worry that funding constraints, an increasingly dysfunctional Congress, holes in the social safety net, untrained providers, and workforce shortages leave people aging with HIV vulnerable to poorer health, which could undermine the lar... |
| 17.06.2024 | What to know about Russia and North Korea before Putin's Pyongyang visit | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang this week, seeking to strengthen the military ties between the two countries... |
| 17.06.2024 | Overhaul threat: NIH faces Republican call for reorganization | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Congressional Republicans are calling for a reorganization of the National Institutes of Health that would strip its authority over "gain of function" resea... |
| 06.06.2024 | Senate Rules Committee Advances Bills to Address Harmful AI in Elections | On May 15, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules & Administration marked up and advanced three bills addressing the role of AI in elections: the Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act, the AI Transparency in Elections Act, and ... |
| 05.06.2024 | Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar Proves AI Music Is Regulated | In the last year, the Canadian rap artist Drake has embroiled himself in several high profile controversies involving AI-generated music. The ongoing saga underscores how existing laws apply to artificial intelligence, dispelling the myth t... |
| 28.05.2024 | Mayorkas says some migrants "try to game" the U.S. asylum system | El Paso, Texas — In an interview with CBS News, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said some migrants coming to the U.S.-Mexico border are trying to "game" the U.S. asylum system, echoing a statement often made by Repu... |
| 24.05.2024 | Cultivated Meat: Approvals and Prohibitions Since Singapore’s Pioneering Step in 2020
Singapore | Since Singapore became the first country to approve cultivated meat in 2020, a favorable regulatory environment has been growing in some nations while others have opted to ban the technology.
Currently, worldwide, 174 companies are developi... |
| 21.05.2024 | AI shakes up Section 230 debate | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Artificial intelligence is getting caught up in the debate on the tech industry's treasured liability shield.
Why it matters: The government is wrapping its head around how laws on the books today app... |
| 20.05.2024 | Marijuana research could still be difficult after rescheduling | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Marijuana could get easier to study following the Biden administration's move to reclassify it as a less dangerous drug, but scientists say research barriers won't entirely disappear.
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| 10.05.2024 | Alabama Becomes 2nd State to Ban Cultivated Meat, Restricting Sustainable Options for Millions | Following Florida’s recent ban, Alabama has become the second state in the USA to prohibit the sale and production of cultivated meat. This technology grows meat directly from cells without raising and slaughtering animals.
Alabama’s Govern... |
| 08.05.2024 | What reclassifying cannabis could mean for Mass. businesses | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The prospect of rescheduling cannabis has revived hopes for Massachusetts business owners that they'll face fewer hurdles to operating like a company in any other industry.
The big picture: The reclas... |
| 03.05.2024 | US election disinformation targets non-citizen voting | WASHINGTON: Illegal immigration on the US southern border is a top talking point among Republican politicians, but some are taking it a step further by promoting disinformation about non-citizens voting in the presidential election.
With th... |
| 02.05.2024 |
Secondary mortgage market adjusts to higher-for-longer rates | The housing market has been on a topsy-turvy roller-coaster ride in recent years that has been particularly neck wrenching since this past fall, fueled by stubbornly high inflation and a still-strong jobs market.
In early November, 30-year ... |
| 02.05.2024 | Florida Becomes First State to Ban Cultivated Meat as Governor Says “Take Your Fake Lab-Grown Meat Elsewhere” | Florida’s Governor, Ron DeSantis, has signed a law prohibiting the sale and production of lab-grown meat within the state, making Florida the first US state to enact such a ban. The legislation, known as Senate Bill 1084, was enacted during... |
| 24.04.2024 | How data privacy made it into the foreign aid package | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
After decades of trying to protect Americans' data privacy, lawmakers this week passed legislation aimed at fending off foreign threats.
Why it matters: Tech bills are known to languish on Capitol Hil... |
| 23.04.2024 | Mark Rice for Congress releases statement about Rep Krishnamoorthi interview and the fentanyl crisis | Mark Rice, Republican for Congress, IL-8
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Mark Rice for Congress Campaign (IL-8) released a response to Democrat Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s recent interview with Bill Hemme... |
| 15.04.2024 | US fighter jets, destroyers, and Patriot missiles shot down loads of Iranian weapons to shield Israel from an unprecedented attack | Military & Defense US fighter jets, destroyers, and Patriot missiles shot down loads of Iranian weapons to shield Israel from an unprecedented attack
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2024-04-15T20:31:10Z
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| 11.04.2024 | Congress is already gearing up for the next government funding fight. Will this time be any different? | Washington — Last month, lawmakers in Congress finally resolved a funding fight that had stretched on for months, approving two separate bills to keep the government open and avoid a shutdown that would have had dire economic consequences.
... |
| 10.04.2024 | American drones are glitching and getting lost in Ukraine, giving way to a flood of Chinese drones | Military & Defense American drones are glitching and getting lost in Ukraine, giving way to a flood of Chinese drones
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2024-04-10T19:44:14Z
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| 08.04.2024 |
Rural America is losing affordable housing at a crisis pace | The lack of affordable housing in the United States is well-documented in the nation’s urban markets, where it is contributing to the swelling ranks of the homeless.
That same dire need for affordable housing for the least prosperous among ... |
| 03.04.2024 | As it looks to keep its edge over rivals, the US Navy's biggest shipbuilding projects are delayed by years, new review finds | Military & Defense As it looks to keep its edge over rivals, the US Navy's biggest shipbuilding projects are delayed by years, new review finds
Chris Panella
2024-04-03T18:02:31Z
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| 29.03.2024 |
Opinion: What is the public actually getting for $7.3B in housing subsidies? | Federal Home Loan Bank reform is in the air in Washington D.C.
The White House recently endorsed a plan to double FHLBanks’ mandatory contributions to affordable housing programs from 10 to 20% of their net income, following a recommendatio... |
| 28.03.2024 | Why a16z-backed Wonderschool is acquiring EarlyDay | Wonderschool, a startup that provides software and support to help individuals and local governments spin up childcare businesses, has acquired EarlyDay, which operates an early childhood educator marketplace.
TechCrunch has covered Wonders... |
| 24.03.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Naomi Cahn, Alan Morrison and Sonia Suter: Biden could make it easier to get abortion | By Naomi Cahn, Alan Morrison and Sonia Suter
President Joe Biden promised during his State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, that he would make the right to get an abortion a federal law.
“If you, the American people, send me a Congres... |
| 23.03.2024 | Meet the Americans who can't retire | Economy Meet the Americans who can't retire
Juliana Kaplan
2024-03-23T09:17:01Z
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| 21.03.2024 | HHS gets slight funding bump in minibus | House and Senate leaders early this morning released text of the second minibus, which includes a Labor-HHS bill that would fund the federal health department at $116.8 billion for FY24.
As we noted last week, that's a small bump over the $... |
| 16.03.2024 | Senator Cramer Wraps Up Week Five of Historical Dakota Access Pipeline Trial | BISMARCK – Friday concluded the fifth week in North Dakota v. United States, a lawsuit filed by the state under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), seeking $38 million in damages due to the unlawful occupation of Dakota Access Pipeline (DAP... |
| 15.03.2024 | United Steelworkers’ long history of influencing corporate mergers | When President Biden spoke out Thursday against Japan-based Nippon Steel's planned $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, it was a win for the United Steelworkers union — it's been blasting the deal for months.
Why it matters: The union's... |
| 13.03.2024 | Labor-HHS spending bill readies for takeoff | Text of the second minibus is likely to be released this weekend, with funding for the Department of Health and Human Services shaping up to be relatively flat or slightly above enacted levels, sources tell Axios.
Why it matters: The second... |
| 11.03.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Immigrants power the economy | Simple question: Are you happy that inflation has stabilized? The economic indicators don’t and can’t capture everyone’s circumstances, but real wages have gone up and costs have held steady. We’re certainly much better situated than the re... |
| 07.03.2024 | SOTU: Biden to preview populist second-term economic agenda | President Biden during Thursday night's State of the Union address will lay out a distinctly populist vision for what economic policy in his second term would look like.
Why it matters: Next year is set to be a seismic year for U.S. fiscal ... |
| 03.03.2024 | A crucial abortion access lifeline is hanging by a thread | This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
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| 24.02.2024 | Behind the Debate over U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine | What is happening?
For the last two years, Ukraine has fended off a full-scale Russian invasion with the help of unprecedented amounts of U.S. and European arms, materiel and other support. Crisis Group has encouraged Western partners to su... |
| 15.02.2024 | National Politics | Biden’s support from Democrats held steady in Senate, fell in GOP-led House | Niels Lesniewski, Ryan Kelly | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
President Joe Biden entered 2023 with a divided Congress and his fellow Democrats holding the narrowest of majorities in the Senate. And like recent predecessors who lost one-party control i... |
| 15.02.2024 | ICYMI: Sen. Cramer Op-Ed: Team Obama Appeased Climate Extremists in North Dakota, and Now They’re Going on Trial for It | States are always the underdog going against the federal behemoth
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, penned an op-ed in Fox News as North Dakota faces the federal gove... |
| 14.02.2024 | Over a million boomers on Medicare could save big on prescription drugs next year | Economy Over a million boomers on Medicare could save big on prescription drugs next year
Allie Kelly
2024-02-14T11:03:01Z
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| 13.02.2024 | "Imperfect" transition solutions | States are paying close attention to the looming struggle to replace royalty and tax revenue as fossil fuels decline in the energy transition — even if Congress isn't doing so.
Why it matters: The experience of states like Colorado and New ... |
| 24.01.2024 | Health | Federal lawmakers take first steps toward oversight of $50 billion in opioid settlements | Aneri Pattani | (TNS) KFF Health News
Some members of Congress are demanding federal oversight of billions of dollars in opioid settlements, which state and local governments began spending over the past two years — with some using it to pl... |
| 19.01.2024 | Johnson's first antiabortion messaging bills | Roe v. Wade is gone, but Monday's anniversary of the 1973 decision still is providing a potent rallying point for lawmakers in Congress.
Driving the news: House GOP leaders have teed up a pair of bills they say aim to protect pregnant women... |
| 10.01.2024 | House committees advance contempt of Congress resolutions for Hunter Biden | Washington — The Republican-led House Oversight and Judiciary Committees advanced Wednesday resolutions recommending Hunter Biden be held in criminal contempt of Congress, sending the matter to the full House amid heightened tensions arisin... |
| 04.01.2024 | Crypto optimism in the age of the doomer | Rebecca Rettig Contributor
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| 27.12.2023 | 3 reasons countries around the world want to break up with the dollar | The US dollar has been the world's reserve currency for decades, but its dominance is fading.
Sanctions against Russia have spurred other countries into considering backup currencies for trade.
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| 24.12.2023 | The US and China are looking into big boxes full of missiles to give their navies new firepower | Military & Defense The US and China are looking into big boxes full of missiles to give their navies new firepower
Michael Peck
2023-12-24T13:37:01Z
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| 05.12.2023 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Kiera Fisher: Revitalizing American agriculture through sustainable subsidies | By Kiera Fisher
Close your eyes and imagine a farm. What did you see? Rows of vibrant vegetables, joyful animals, lush trees and buzzing bees? Did you see animals dying from habitat loss, cows and chickens cramped in tiny cages, or waterway... |
| 29.11.2023 | Russia will send fighter jets and attack helicopters to Iran, state media says. The move could strengthen ties that already have the US worried. | A Russian Su-35 aircraft unsafely intercepts a P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft assigned to US 6th Fleet over the Mediterranean Sea May 26, 2020. US Navy photo
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| 28.11.2023 | George Santos may get to enjoy all sorts of exclusive, lawmakers-only perks — including the ability to walk onto the House floor — even if he's expelled | Reps. George Santos and Lauren Boebert on the House floor in October. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images
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George Santos may be expelled from the House of Representatives this week.
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| 22.11.2023 | Italy Wants To Save Its Children, Too | In Italy, an age-verification coalition against porn is getting traction. On September 4th, the Minister of Family Eugenia Roccella, representing the right-wing majority, initiated consultations for introducing a law to prevent minors from ... |
| 17.11.2023 | Health | Many Americans facing financial ruin as costs soar for elder care | Reed Abelson, The New York Times and Jordan Rau | (TNS) KFF Health News
Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French teacher, is desperately trying to protect her retirement savings by caring for her 82-year-old husband, who has severe dementia, ... |
| 02.11.2023 | Let’s leverage graduate medical education to increase Medicaid re-enrollment | Lately, we’ve seen two distinct lines at our hospitals. We would all be healthier if we brought the two lines together.
The first line forms every morning before the building opens. Mothers, children, and the disabled clutch passels of docu... |
| 29.10.2023 | Why we don't have fusion power plants yet, and what it'll take to get clean, limitless energy to market | Science Why we don't have fusion power plants yet, and what it'll take to get clean, limitless energy to market
Jenny McGrath
2023-10-29T12:19:01Z
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| 26.10.2023 | No stock trading, a hefty home mortgage, and more than $120,000 from Liberty University: Here's what we know about newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson's personal finances | Politics No stock trading, a hefty home mortgage, and more than $120,000 from Liberty University: Here's what we know about newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson's personal finances
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2023-10-26T15:29:26Z
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| 21.10.2023 | Where's the Su-57? The war in Ukraine is what fifth-generation fighter jets were made for, but Russia's Felon has largely been missing in action | Military & Defense Where's the Su-57? The war in Ukraine is what fifth-generation fighter jets were made for, but Russia's Felon has largely been missing in action
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2023-10-21T10:15:01Z
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| 18.10.2023 | The IRS gave us a window into how much tech titans have dodged in taxes | The IRS may be cracking down on corporations moving profits around different countries to dodge taxes. Zach Gibson/Getty Images
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Microsoft recently revealed that the IRS said it owes nearly $29 billion in back taxes.
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| 29.09.2023 | Ohio Cops Respond To Online Sexual Exploitation Report By Offering To Arrest The 11-Year-Old Victim | The most cynical take on this period of historic lows in US crime rates isn’t that we’ve locked up so many people that most crime now takes place in prisons where no one cares (or tabulates) how many criminal acts are still being committed.... |
| 26.09.2023 | If A Government Shutdown Closes National Parks, Here’s What To Expect | A U.S. government shutdown grows more and more likely by the day as the October 1, 2023, deadline nears and Republican infighting continues. One major thing the government shutdown will affect is the U.S. National Park Service, which may cl... |
| 25.09.2023 |
Mortgage lending could be halted by flood insurance program’s expiration, experts warn | Five days remain in the currently authorized National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). If it is not reauthorized by Congress before that date, the mortgage industry could see consequences, including ceding control of certain land use policie... |
| 12.09.2023 | Will batteries usher in a new era of global energy sovereignty? | Dr. Nadim Maluf Contributor
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| 31.08.2023 | The disaster vultures | Redeem now
When disaster strikes, there are often two tragedies. The first, and most important, is the loss of life: Over 100 people died when wildfires burned across Hawaii in early August. Homes, cherished belongings, and local history we... |
| 29.08.2023 |
Fannie and Freddie face dilemma in loan repurchases | Concern is mounting among housing-industry experts that loan-repurchase rates in upcoming quarters are likely to continue to trend upward for independent mortgage banks (IMBs), well above historical rates — even as mortgage originations hav... |
| 28.08.2023 | The China-Japan seafood war could have an unlikely winner: Russia | China is a top seafood importer. Florence Lo/Reuters
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Beijing has banned Japanese seafood imports following the release of treated radioactive water.
On Friday, Russia said it hopes to increase seafood exports to China, Reuters re... |
| 18.08.2023 | For climate tech startups, the IRA is starting to pay off | The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden in August 2022, has allocated $400 billion in federal dollars for clean energy projects as the United States aims for up to a 40% reduction in economy-wide greenhouse gas e... |
| 28.07.2023 | What's Next For Bitcoin Prices Following The Fed's Latest Rate Hike? | Fed officials hiked rates again this week. Where is bitcoin going next? (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty ... [+] Images)Getty Images |
| 21.07.2023 | Gain-of-function research is about much more than dangerous pathogens | In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve heard a lot about gain-of-function research, and some of its risks, particularly regarding the possible creation of dangerous pathogens.
But there’s a lot more to this field than that, including r... |
| 20.07.2023 | Protecting The World’s Most Mission-Critical Networks From Q-Day | Quantum computing offers nearly limitless possibilities for advancements in industries from finance to energy to healthcare. These incredibly powerful computers can solve problems in minutes that would take even the biggest conventional sup... |
| 19.07.2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Danielle Browne: Cultivating the next crop of America’s farmers | By Danielle Browne
I consider my days in the sun as a young, organic farmer to be the most rewarding work I’ve done. The days were long, hot and unforgiving, but I felt free. Farmers have my utmost respect and I believe them to be the backb... |
| 17.07.2023 | Fight over gender-affirming care moves to HHS spending bill | The congressional appropriations process is shaping up to be the next battleground over gender-affirming care.
Driving the news: Taxpayer funding of hormone therapies and gender-affirming surgeries would be barred under House Republicans' f... |
| 14.07.2023 | Russia is egging Southeast Asian countries to ditch the dollar to get around Western sanctions — and it shows just how desperately it wants to save its flagging economy | Russian President Vladimir Putin has also touted bypassing the USD and using national currencies for trade. Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images
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| 14.07.2023 | FEMA set to run out of money before peak hurricane season | The federal government's disaster relief fund is on pace to run out of money at the height of both the hurricane and wildfire seasons, a top official warned this week.
Why it matters: Government funding emergencies aren't new, but the clima... |
| 14.07.2023 | House Republicans want to give themselves $8,000+ pay rises, while furiously opposing other government spending | Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., and Michael Waltz, R-Fla., right, arrive for the House Republicans leadership elections in the Capitol Visitor Center on November 15, 2022. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
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| 13.07.2023 | Coinbase and the SEC face off in court | Coinbase on Thursday began its defense against an SEC lawsuit that challenges the crypto exchange's right to operate.
The big picture: Coinbase asserted the Major Questions Doctrine, a principle that puts Congressional regulatory action ahe... |
| 30.06.2023 | Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s student loan relief plan | Tens of millions of borrowers will resume monthly student loan payments after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that President Biden's loan forgiveness plan is unconstitutional.
Why it matters: Borrowers who qualified for the relief pla... |
| 28.06.2023 | Pediatric training funds ensnared in trans care debate | Federal funding to train new pediatricians — a bipartisan cause since the 1990s — is getting tangled up in the highly charged debate over gender-affirming care.
Why it matters: Children's hospitals across the country could lose access to hu... |
| 27.06.2023 | The Kremlin spent over $1 billion on Wagner's mercenary army just to see them capture a destroyed city and then turn around and invade Russia | Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group pull out of the headquarters of the Southern Military District to return to base, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
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| 19.06.2023 | Являются ли стейблкоины ценными бумагами по праву США? Анализ кейса BUSD | В начале 2023 года Комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) объявила о том, что собирается подать иск против Paxos Trust — эмитента стейблкоина BUSD (Binance) за то, что он не зарегистрировался в качестве ценной бумаги и тем самым нару... |
| 17.06.2023 | Should Air Pollution In New York And Washington D.C. Trigger A Climate Emergency? | NEW YORK, US - JUNE 6: A view of orange haze illuminated the skies across the East on Tuesday ... [+] morning as wildfire smoke from Canada spread across the East in New York, United States on June 6, 2023. Air quality alerts have been issu... |
| 14.06.2023 | Offshore: The Coming Global Archipelago of Corrosive AI | A recent opinion piece in Time drew scathing criticism when it suggested that, in an effort to control countries violating a moratorium to prevent artificial intelligence (AI) run amok, it might be necessary to “destroy a rogue datacenter b... |
| 07.06.2023 | Sen. Cassidy wants to put a stop to FDA delays in drug review process | WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) is looking into ways to speed up the Food and Drug Administration’s process for reviewing new drugs.
“We’re at the reallllly early stages, like ‘can we talk about it?’ sort of thing,” the ranking Senat... |
| 06.06.2023 | College Is About To Get A Lot More Expensive For Middle Class Families | Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA is shown on a photo using the textgetty |
| 06.06.2023 | Data Broker Registries in Bills: the ADPPA and the DELETE Act | Tennessee just enacted the United States’ eighth comprehensive state privacy law. Just days before that, Indiana’s governor signed a comprehensive privacy bill, which enters into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. As other privacy bills are in discuss... |