commentary Silicon Valley billionaires hope to buy their way out of democracy Published September 2, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) An Amazon Web Services data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia, seen on Aug. 26, 2026. Data centers’ economic benefits versus their energy and water demands have become a debate ahead of theContinue Reading
We speak to Richard Wolff, a prominent Marxist economist, about the economic fallout from the war on Iran, which recently reached the six-month mark. “Because it’s only been going on for a few months, the impact on the prices we pay is about to unload itself,” says Wolff. The U.S.Continue Reading
Peeking into the clean room at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, it might be one of the first things you notice about NASA’s Dragonfly: the dozens of silver cables snaking around and through the structure of the in-progress, Titan-bound rotorcraft. Collectively, these bundles of wires,Continue Reading
4 Min Read NASA Revamps Challenge Linking Community College Studies to Aerospace Careers Community college students across the U.S. now have another opportunity to discover how their education can lead to fulfilling roles at the forefront of aerospace, science, engineering, and technology. The updated NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS)Continue Reading
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HIV prevention advocacy group PrEP4All launched a public letter and petition backing Paramount and TV Land after conservative pressure group One Million Moms demanded the removal of an educational advertisement about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. The targeted campaign, titled PrEP Wisdom, features Emmy-winning producer and reality television host Michelle Visage. Produced alongsideContinue Reading
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here . Fossil fuel emissions are pushing Earth’s climate toward a dangerous new phase of climate “overshoot,” scientists warned Wednesday in a new report from theContinue Reading
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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigned this week, raising a flurry of questions about whether his departure is part of a larger political reordering that has pushed skeptics of President Traitor 47’s war policies to the margins. A longtime friend of Vice President JD Vance, Driscoll drew widespread praise for hisContinue Reading
This story is produced by Floodlight , a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action, and The Guardian . Sign up for Floodlight’s newsletter here . The largest planned AI data center in New Jersey is being accused of violating federal law after a Floodlight visual investigationContinue Reading
Federal officials said the targeted schools were connected to more than 5,000 drivers who had failed English proficiency tests., Read MoreContinue Reading
Azerbaijan’s Sabah Football Club have unexpectedly qualified for the UEFA Champions League, making it one of its most historic achievements to date.Continue Reading