Will a Data Center Join the Philadelphia Bellwether District’s Mix of Manufacturers and Warehouses?
Urban planners and neighborhood leaders wanted to see the former refinery site remediated beyond the current plan—and many strongly oppose a data center. By Daniel Perrin PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission presentation last month that identified the industrialContinue Reading
Why I talk to animals
The creatures in our midst may have answers to life’s vexing questions. The post Why I talk to animals appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
California’s beaches are being eaten away. El Niño could redraw the coast as we know it
From Carlsbad to Malibu to Santa Cruz, erosion is already remaking the maps of popular beaches in dramatic ways.Continue Reading
Texas and Georgia races show voters are finally sick of MAGA corruption
commentary Jon Ossoff and James Talarico are polling well with a clean government message Published August 31, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally as part of his “New American Dream Tour” in Beeville, Texas, on Aug. 22, 2026. (RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFPContinue Reading
El-Sayed Apologizes For Comments He Made Responding To An Attack On A Michigan Synagogue
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, has apologized to the state’s Jewish Democratic Caucus., Read MoreContinue Reading
Ontario Premier Answers The Traitor’s ‘Lake America’ With Giant ‘Lake Ontario’ Sign
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded to Traitor 47’s “Lake America” decree with a billboard declaring “Lake Ontario.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
AI Crawlers Are Bleeding The Linux Kernel Repo’s Compute Power
If the past few weeks are any indication, more and more open source projects are drawing lines around how much AI they will let into their workflow and codebases before it’s too much. Debian just voted to allow generative AI in project contributions, while Rust adopted a tiered policy thatContinue Reading
Grand Canyon Flash Floods Leave 1 Dead, 15 Potentially Missing
A desperate search for missing tourists is underway after dangerous flash floods swept through the Grand Canyon. At least one person was killed and more than a dozen others are still unaccounted for. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks another round of thunderstorms that could lead toContinue Reading
Nvidia’s $63 billion stock portfolio is a map of its own supply chain
Nvidia’s earnings this week gave the market the growth story it wanted. But a separate SEC filing gives us an additional perspective on what Nvidia is also doing with all those billions.Read Entire Article…Continue Reading
US and Iran exchange fire: where does the war go next? | Reuters World News
The U.S. and Iran exchange fire for the first time in weeks. Finance ministers from the G20 group of major economies meet today in North Carolina. A Reuters investigation looks at how a plan for Meta to replace staff with AI imploded. And bears are breaking into houses looking forContinue Reading
The looming failure of Operation Economic Outcast
The latest package of US sanctions on Iran is unlikely to achieve Washington’s objectives., Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. Advisor on the Middle East and Africa for UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Last week, Pakistan announced that it will not comply with theContinue Reading
Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue: How many are dead or missing?
Flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have left nearly 5,000 people missing, many trapped in hydropower tunnels., Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have left the Himalayan nation grappling with a major humanitarian crisis. Several hundred ofContinue Reading
Wrongly jailed woman a victim of police abuse of Flock: Attorney
A suit accuses two state police officers of railroading a motorist after they tapped a license plate reader image of her car., A suit accuses two state police officers of railroading a motorist after they tapped a license plate reader image of her car., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading