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Santa Cruz faces worsening drought
Santa Cruz, perched on California's Monterey Bay and known for its surfing, beaches and boardwalk, is highlighted for its vulnerability to drought…
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State officers identify $225 million in school fraud
A coalition of state financial officers and Open the Books analyzed Education Department Office of Inspector General semiannual reports from Oct. 1…
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UN-backed initiative surpasses $100 billion in connectivity pledges
The International Telecommunication Union said its Partner2Connect Digital Coalition has drawn $121 billion in pledges since its 2021 launch…
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House urges executive action to dismantle ransom financing networks
The House of Representatives approved a motion urging urgent executive action to disrupt financial networks that sustain kidnapping, banditry and…
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U.S. oil futures rise after Trump says Iran ceasefire ended
U.S. oil futures jumped about 7% to more than $75 a barrel after President Trump said he believed the ceasefire with Iran was over and vowed to…
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Researcher proposes satellite to detect nuclear warheads in orbit
Areg Danagoulian, an MIT associate professor, published a proof-of-concept in Nature for an "inspector" satellite that could detect neutrons produced…
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Congress ends Grad Plus and caps federal graduate student loans
Congress replaced the uncapped Grad Plus program with fixed annual and lifetime limits on federal graduate loans effective July 1, setting annual…
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Texas officials consider banning crypto kiosks
Law enforcement officials and legislators in Texas are weighing bans or regulation of cash-to-crypto kiosks after testimony that the machines are…
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EU to open cluster 6 external relations for Ukraine, Moldova
The EU plans to open cluster 6 External Relations for Ukraine and Moldova at a General Affairs Council meeting in Brussels on 14 July, after the…
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AfD uses AI suite to generate provocative social posts
An undercover Correctiv investigation showed the far-right AfD developed Alternita, a software suite registered to party general secretary…
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Samsung says devices will deliver personal AI
Samsung president and CEO TM Roh wrote an opinion piece arguing that AI must reach people through everyday devices to become personal and…
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Apple tests CXMT DRAM for devices sold in China
Apple has started testing DRAM chips from China’s state-backed ChangXin Memory Technologies for devices sold inside China and is lobbying the US…
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Chinese men shared rape videos on Telegram in Germany
Prosecutors say groups of mainly Chinese men in Germany used roughly two dozen Telegram chats to brag about rapes, share tips for drugging women and…
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Marcos launches expanded school feeding program for young learners
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the national kickoff of the Department of Education's School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) and a milk feeding…
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EU court upholds Apple gatekeeper designation under Digital Markets Act
The EU General Court on July 8 dismissed Apple’s legal challenge to its 2023 designation as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, ruling that…
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US military strikes over 80 targets in Iran
The US military says it completed a series of strikes in Iran that hit more than 80 targets, including air defenses, command and control equipment…
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China weighs restricting overseas access to advanced AI models
Chinese regulators have held meetings with major tech firms including Alibaba, ByteDance and start-up Z.ai to discuss potential limits on overseas…
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US launches strikes against Iran after attacks on commercial vessels
The United States carried out a series of strikes against Iran after Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, US…
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Appeals court blocks Florida Stop WOKE classroom law
An 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled that Florida's 2022 Individual Freedom Act, known as the Stop WOKE law, crosses First Amendment…
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Archbishop LĂłpez Romero temporarily detached over sexual violence allegations
At least five women have accused Rabat Archbishop Cristobal López Romero of sexual violence, and the Spanish-born cleric announced his temporary…
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Ukrainian woman shot dead after Monaco bombing suspect identified
Ukrainian prosecutors reported that 39-year-old Anastasia Berezovska, sought by Monaco over a bombing that injured tycoon Vadym Iermolaiev, was found…
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City Labs BOHR nuclear-powered cubesat reaches orbit
The BOHR cubesat, built by City Labs, reached orbit July 7 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 on the Transporter-17 rideshare to test the company's NanoTritium…
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China spacecraft photographs near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa
Tianwen-2 has returned the first close-up photograph of near-Earth asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa, taken about 20 km from the object after roughly 400…
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Police confirm 30 alleged politically motivated killings in Osun
The Nigeria Police Force publicly confirmed 30 alleged politically motivated killings ahead of the Aug. 15 governorship election in Osun state, the…
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