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E.P.A. Retreats From Plans to End the Energy Star Program

The agency has faced blowback from business leaders and Republicans over plans to end the popular energy efficiency program.The agency has faced blowback from business leaders and Republicans over plans to end the popular energy efficiency program. United States Politics and Government, Energy Efficiency, Environment, Home Appliances, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Real Estate and Housing […]

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Why Medicare Recipients Should Check Their 2026 Drug Plans Now

Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them.Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them. Medicare, Health Insurance and Managed

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How Britain Got Investors to Line Up for Nuclear Power

Developers have finally broken ground on the project, known as Sizewell C, but getting there meant navigating wary investors and local opposition.Developers have finally broken ground on the project, known as Sizewell C, but getting there meant navigating wary investors and local opposition. Nuclear Energy, Infrastructure (Public Works), Real Estate (Commercial), Building (Construction), Sizewell C Nuclear

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White House Limits Reporters’ Access to Press Secretary’s Office

The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media.The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media. Freedom of the Press, News and News Media, United States Politics and Government, White House

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NASA Gets Moon Lander Plan B’s From SpaceX and Blue Origin

As NASA worries that China will win the next moon race, Elon Musk and his company tangled with critics.As NASA worries that China will win the next moon race, Elon Musk and his company tangled with critics. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space and Astronomy, Artemis Program, Moon, Duffy, Sean P, Private Spaceflight, Space Exploration Technologies

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A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic

Online harassers are generating images and sounds that simulate their victims in violent situations.Online harassers are generating images and sounds that simulate their victims in violent situations. Artificial Intelligence, Threats and Threatening Messages, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Cyberharassment, Violence (Media and Entertainment), Rumors and Misinformation, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Social Media, YouTube.com, X (Formerly Twitter) Read

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As Government Shutdown Slows Air Traffic Training, These Schools Are Stepping In

New programs cannot turn out the numbers needed to make up for the controller shortfall. But they hope to have a higher success rate than the Federal Aviation Agency’s official academy.New programs cannot turn out the numbers needed to make up for the controller shortfall. But they hope to have a higher success rate than

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‘Ridiculousness’ Is Ending, and With It an Era for MTV

The cable channel has run endless reruns of the comedy clip show for several years, a move that was copied by other cable companies.The cable channel has run endless reruns of the comedy clip show for several years, a move that was copied by other cable companies. Television, Cable Television, Media, MTV Networks Read More

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Indiana University Lifts Ban on Printing News in College Newspaper

The university faced fierce criticism after it fired the director of student media and said that news coverage could be published only online.The university faced fierce criticism after it fired the director of student media and said that news coverage could be published only online. Newspapers, Colleges and Universities, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Censorship, Freedom of

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Are Wealth Taxes the Best Way to Tax the Ultra Rich?

Plans for a wealth tax, which is dividing France, have gotten popular around the world as inequality has widened and government debt has risen.Plans for a wealth tax, which is dividing France, have gotten popular around the world as inequality has widened and government debt has risen. Income Inequality, High Net Worth Individuals, Taxation, Budgets and

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