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This coverage, originally published by Grist, is made possible through a partnership between  Grist  and  BPR , a public radio station serving western North Carolina. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The Tennessee Valley Authority’s quarterly board meeting in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, opened with a triumphant video homage to the agency’sContinue Reading

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Community organizers in Los Angeles are rallying in opposition to a The Traitor administration rule that they say will displace and fracture immigrant families, increase homelessness and potentially throttle rent collections to the point that local housing authorities might be forced to shutter some of their stock. The kicker? The ruleContinue Reading

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Ukraine is exploring the possibility of new defense cooperation with Japan, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Kyodo News, highlighting areas where the countries could share technology and expertise.  Several countries have shown interest in Ukraine’s real‑world experience managing modern conflicts, from drone operations to protecting critical infrastructure.Continue Reading

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Ukraine is expected to receive two additional French Mirage 2000 fighter jets by the end of the first half of 2026, bringing its total to four operational aircraft, according to independent journalist Romain Mielcarek on X.  The planned deliveries reflect continued efforts to strengthen Ukraine’s air capabilities. France’s support includes bothContinue Reading

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Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations., Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations. The Israeli government has approved a plan to claim large areas of the occupied West Bank as “state property” if Palestinians cannot prove ownership,Continue Reading

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Venezuela’s new government has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom?, Venezuela’s new government, under President Delcy Rodriguez, has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom? A demonstrator reacts outside El Helicoide prison as political prisoners are released on February 8 [Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters]Continue Reading

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Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a deadly building collapse in northern Lebanon., Residents in northern Lebanon terrified their buildings will collapse NewsFeed Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a building collapse killed at least 15 people in northern Lebanon earlier this month. AlContinue Reading