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Pentagon Hoards Critical Minerals for Clean Energy Shift

📋 Key Facts ✓ $7.5 billion allocated to bolster Pentagon's critical minerals reserves in six depots. ✓ Planned stockpiles include 7...

Dec 22GristPoliticsImpact

Drones keep shutting down European airports. This hybrid warfare could be a sign of worse to come, one analyst says.

Danish police at Copenhagen Airport on September 22. STEVEN KNAP/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Several European airports have been temporarily shut down due to nearby drone sightings. Analysts a...

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Pubs, pints, and padel: A night in the City of London's pubs shows how post-work drinking culture is changing

Leadenhall Market remains a hub for after-work socializing. Kasia Kovacs/Business Insider COVID-19 and the rise of hybrid work have changed after-work drinking culture. Business Insider went to the Ci...

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Photos show the luxurious, heavily fortified presidential jets world leaders use for official travel

President Donald Trump posing for photo with law enforcement in front of a Boeing VC25 operating as Air Force One. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images The US president flies on Air Force One. Other countries...

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Most Russians expect the war with Ukraine to end in 2026, as its economy slows

Russian President Vladimir Putin took questions on the war and the economy during his annual televised phone-in event. Contributor/Getty Images Most Russians expect the war with Ukraine to end in 2026...

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Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...

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Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

📋 Key Facts ✓ Government announces animal welfare strategy ✓ Promise to ban puppy farms included in plans ✓ Ref...

Dec 21BBC NewsPolitics

Pennsylvania Turnpike Opens First Federal EV Chargers

📋 Key Facts ✓ Pennsylvania opened its first federally funded EV charging station on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. ✓ The station supports l...

Dec 22Electrekautomotive

Miami has the most top Instagram influencers per capita in the US, beating out LA and NYC

Alix Earle, who rose to social media fame at the University of Miami, at a Miami event. Udo Salters Photography/Getty Images Miami has become a creator hot spot, punching above its weight among social...

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AU Deals: Holiday Savings Hit Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Hard

I spend an embarrassing amount of time watching prices move, partly out of professional duty and partly because I hate paying full price. This week’s crop finally rewarded the obsession. There are a f...

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Lummis Retirement: Crypto Loses Key Capitol Hill Ally

📋 Key Facts ✓ Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a Republican from Wyoming, has announced her retirement. ✓ The cryptocurrency community laments her ...

Dec 22CNBCPoliticsImpact

Ghana Legalizes Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Framework

📋 Key Facts ✓ Parliament passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, legalizing bitcoin and crypto trading. ✓ The Bank of Gh...

Dec 22Bitcoin MagazinecryptocurrencyImpact

Srebrenica Genocide: Trials and ICC Origins

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Srebrenica genocide took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ✓ It is associated with profound horrors during the Bosnian...

Dec 22Al Jazeeraworld_news

Ghana Legalizes Crypto Trading, Central Bank Gains Regulation Power

📋 Key Facts ✓ Ghana legalizes cryptocurrency trading and activities. ✓ Central bank is authorized to regulate the sector. ...

Dec 22CoinTelegraphPolitics

Bad River Band Sues to Protect Wild Rice from Pipeline

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Bad River Band sued USACE to stop Enbridge's 41-mile Line 5 extension threatening wild rice areas. ✓ Line 5 pipel...

Dec 23GristenvironmentImpact

Saving for a down payment is getting easier. Here are 8 markets where it takes under 5 years.

The time it takes to save for a home down payment fell to about seven years in 2025. TrongNguyen/Getty Images The time to save for a typical home down payment has dropped to seven years in 2025. While...

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'Misery Map' shows holiday travel chaos on both coasts with canceled and delayed flights

Major US airports report major delays and cancellations the day after Christmas due to weather conditions. Jim Vondruska/Getty Images Major US airports are reporting more than 1,029 delays and 351 can...

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Potential Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal and Europe's Gas Supplies

📋 Key Facts ✓ Pipeline infrastructure could be salvageable following a Russia-Ukraine peace deal. ✓ Turning the tap back on for gas sup...

Dec 23CNBCPoliticsImpact

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

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US Pushes GM Soya and Corn Sales to India in Trade Talks

📋 Key Facts ✓ The US wants to sell GM soya and corn to India. ✓ Indian farmers are wary of GM soya and corn. ✓ ...

Dec 23Al JazeeraPolitics