Iowa Can Enforce Book Ban On LGBTQ+ Topics In K-6 Classes: Appeals Court
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa can enforce a law that restricts teachers from talking about LGBTQ+ topics with students in kindergarten through the sixth grade and bans some books in libraries and classrooms, an appellate court said Monday. The decision for now vacates a lower court judge’s temporary blocksContinue Reading
Helping data centers deliver higher performance with less hardware
To improve data center efficiency, multiple storage devices are often pooled together over a network so many applications can share them. But even with pooling, significant device capacity remains underutilized due to performance variability across the devices. MIT researchers have now developed a system that boosts the performance of storageContinue Reading
3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid
Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands , and particularly the surging electricity usage of data centers that enable the training and deployment of the latest generative AI models. But it’s not all bad news — some AI tools have the potential to reduce someContinue Reading
More states move to let residents sue their cities for failing to clear homeless
Georgia lawmakers sent legislation to the governor’s desk that, if adopted, would allow property owners to sue their cities and towns for not enforcing bans on homeless encampments. State politicians argued the legislation addresses “inhumane conditions,” while others called it a “nuclear bad policy.” If Gov. Brian Kemp signs theContinue Reading
The Traitor questions funding social programs as he calls for defense budget increase
President Traitor 47 said it’s not possible for America to pay for child day care, Medicaid, Medicare and other social services. Those comments came in the same week the president proposed a large increase in defense spending. The Traitor’s comments The president made those comments while speaking at an EasterContinue Reading
Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations
Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing outbreak that has killed more than 100 children, Read MoreContinue Reading
International Adoptees Living in Limbo
An opaque, ‘Kafkaesque’ citizenship process has led many foreign-born adopted children in the United States to fear deportation from the only country they’ve ever called home., Read MoreContinue Reading
Confronting the Truth
John Garrison Marks’s ‘Thy Will Be Done’ reckons with the life and legacy of George Washington., Read MoreContinue Reading
‘We, the People, Can Win’
The Reverend Jesse Jackson dramatically redefined what was possible in American politics., Read MoreContinue Reading
Artemis II astronauts break record for farthest human travel from Earth
Four astronauts from NASA’s Artemis II mission have broken the record for the farthest human travel from Earth., NewsFeed ‘It’s a historic day… but don’t forget to enjoy the view.’ Four astronauts from NASA’s Artemis II mission have broken the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The recordContinue Reading
‘They want to create a rift’: Israeli attacks deepen Lebanon fissures
Lebanon grows increasingly divided as escalating Israeli bombardment and ground invasion worsen displacement crisis., Beirut, Lebanon – On Sunday evening, Georges, 44, was sitting on his balcony in Ain Saadeh, a predominantly Christian area east of Beirut, when his phone rang in his kitchen. He walked over to answer it,Continue Reading
Swedish EV charging provider Milepost acquires Mer’s AC charging stations
Swedish EV charging provider Milepost has acquired a network of AC charging stations from fellow charging provider Mer. The acquisition comprises some 250 charge points across Sweden, from Åre in the north to Malmö in the south. Most offer charging power of 22 kW, but a few support speeds ofContinue Reading
Electra Battery Materials restarts construction on North America’s first cobalt sulfate refinery
Electra Battery Materials has restarted full-scale construction on what it describes as North America’s first cobalt sulfate refinery, located near Temiskaming Shores, Ontario. Construction had been paused for roughly two years before the company completed a recapitalization and resumed site work in November 2025. The refinery is designed to produceContinue Reading