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New Portland Trailblazers owner Tom Dundon founded firm accused of “predatory and harmful” loan practices Published March 30, 2026 6:00AM (EDT) Tom Dundon, pictured in 2019, owns the Carolina Hurricanes hockey team and will soon own the Portland Trail Blazers basketball franchise. (Karl DeBlaker/NHLI via Getty Images) This article originallyContinue Reading

Pulsar Fusion Ignites Plasma in Nuclear Rocket Test

UK-based Pulsar Fusion announced it has successfully achieved first plasma in its Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket exhaust system. The demonstration, a world’s first for a rocket of this type, was showcased live during a technical session at Jeff Bezos’s exclusive MARS Conference in California, offering a tantalizing glimpse into a future of dramatically faster interplanetaryContinue Reading

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Exclusives First study of Ukraine’s 160,000 mothers of disabled children finds 15% contemplated self-harm. 70% get zero hours of respite.. “It breaks my heart. If it breaks yours too, let’s think about how we can make a difference in these women’s lives together,”—Niya Nikel, report co-author. Ukraine signs ‘historic’ 10-yearContinue Reading

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Ukraine and Bulgaria signed a 10-year security agreement in Kyiv on 30 March, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also announcing Bulgaria’s accession to NATO’s PURL weapons pipeline and commitment to use EU SAFE credits for joint weapons production, at a joint press conference with Bulgaria’s acting Prime Minister Andrii Gyurov. The deal,Continue Reading

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Death toll by the Defenseurs Plus rights group significantly exceeds ⁠official estimates of 16., Death toll provided by the Defenseurs Plus rights group significantly exceeds ⁠official estimates of 16. At least 70 people have been killed and 30 injured during an attack near Petite-Riviere in Haiti’s breadbasket Artibonite region, aContinue Reading