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Both sides loot capital city in bloody civil war
Seven million people once lived in and around the capital city of Sudan, Khartoum. But much of the population left…
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Trump Delivers Great News For Americans Who Want Affordable Pickup Trucks
By Mr. Right The Trump administration delivered great news for Americans who want more affordable pickup trucks. EPA Administrator Lee…
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Olive Garden Cook Strips Naked, Plunges Head Into Deep Fryer In Ghastly Workplace Suicide
By Jack Cowhick An Olive Garden cook died after plunging his head into a deep fryer on Jan. 30, The…
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Trump Admin Investigating Nike For Allegedly Discriminating Against White Employees
By Ireland Owens The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced Wednesday it has launched an investigation into Nike over…
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Tesla builds largest lithium refinery in the U.S.
“Tesla has begun operating a new lithium refinery that the company claims is the largest and most advanced in the United States,”…
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Elevator Breakdown Leaves Residents Stranded In Apartments For Months
By Christine Sellers Residents living at the Hotel Woodland Studio Apartments in California allege that a broken elevator has left…
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Restaurant chain announces massive expansion, then files for bankruptcy
By Mann Aggarwal FAT Brands Inc., the parent company of restaurant chains including Fatburger, Twin Peaks, Johnny Rockets, and Round…
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Dozens die in gold mine collapse
Dozens of people died when a gold mine collapsed in southern Sudan, although less than a dozen bodies have been…
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Rent control proposed by Virginia legislators, even though economists think rent control is dumb
In Virginia, some legislators want to give local governments the ability to impose cumbersome rent controls on housing. That’s a…
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Data centers provide property tax relief for homeowners
Data centers cut property taxes on homeowners, by providing lots of additional property to tax. The more property there is…
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Ethiopia begins work on Africa’s biggest airport, despite having less tourism than many other African nations
Ethiopian Airlines on Saturday officially began the construction of a $12.5 billion airport, which will be Africa’s biggest when it…
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‘Seize private property,’ New York housing official says, calling home ownership ‘white supremacy’
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani “just appointed as his ‘Tenant Advocate’ a communist who argues that home ownership is ‘white supremacy,'” notes Hot Air. “Seize private…
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Nuclear plant shut down after earthquake will reopen, saving lives
“Local authorities in Japan’s Niigata prefecture have approved a plan to restart the nuclear power plant at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s…
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Walmart drone delivery expands to more major cities
“Walmart drone delivery has already begun in Atlanta and is coming to Orlando in early 2026,” reports The Doomslayer. CBS News…
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‘Trump tariffs blamed as bankruptcies reach 15-year peak’; hundreds of firms go broke
“Trump tariffs blamed as bankruptcies reach 15-year peak,” reports The Independent: Corporate bankruptcies in the US soared to a 15-year high…
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India passes law to let private companies build and operate nuclear plants
“India’s Parliament has passed a new law allowing private companies to build and operate nuclear reactors in the country, ending decades of tight…
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Loosening zoning creates more affordable housing, but rent control shrinks the supply of housing
“Over the past few years, Minnesota’s Twin Cities have run a real-world housing experiment. St. Paul instituted strict rent control that froze development…
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Republicans Erased Record Number Of Biden Regulations In 2025. Here Are The Worst Ones.
By Adam Pack Congressional Republicans capped off 2025 with one notable accomplishment: overturning a record number of regulations enacted under…
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Justice Department gets rid of harmful, legally invalid ‘disparate impact’ regulations
On December 9, the Justice Department repealed its harmful Title VI “disparate impact” regulations. Since their adoption in 1973, those…
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Tropical Guyana uses newfound oil wealth to make itself a tourist destination
Guyana is famous as the country where a cult killed 918 people in 1978 in Jonestown. Much of the country…
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European data privacy regulations harm medical research and innovation
Europe has something stupid called the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). It wastes huge amounts of people’s time to regulate…
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Agricultural drones spread to poor countries, making farmers’ lives better.
“Agricultural drones are spreading worldwide, especially across East and Southeast Asia. They’re mainly used to spray agrochemicals—a job that, in…
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Geothermal company uses artificial intelligence to discover big energy source
“Zanskar Geothermal and Minerals, a geothermal energy company, has discovered a commercially viable geothermal reservoir in Nevada using an AI…
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Don’t Let America Lose the AI Race the Way It Lost 5G
By Marc Seal In the last decade, the United States learned a painful lesson. Despite inventing the underlying technologies, America…
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AI Faces Chicken-And-Egg Conundrum
By David Blackmon Which came first, the chicken or the egg? It’s one of the grand conundrums of history, and…
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Scientists breed uranium from thorium. That could vastly increase nuclear energy production
“Chinese scientists have used a molten-salt reactor to breed uranium from thorium for the first time. This process converts thorium—far…
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France pushes Europe to impose higher duties on Chinese parcels
“France is urging the European Union to increase customs duties on small packages two years earlier than planned, expanding its…
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California minimum-wage hike for fast-food workers wiped out thousands of jobs
“On April 1, 2024, California raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20 per hour for fast-food workers employed at…
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High minimum wages harm life-saving research and the life sciences industry
Economics professor Tyler Cowen points to “new negative results” of “minimum wage hikes”: High state minimum wage laws shrink the…
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Bill Gates Lurches Into Energy And Climate Reality
By David Blackmon Bill Gates, the billionaire Microsoft founder who has served as a prominent advocate for prevailing narratives that…
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When Bureaucrats Trample Innovation, Families Pay The Price
By Mehek Cooke And Loren Seehase While the federal government shutdown did not close federal courts, it did halt funding…
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Virginia is likely to raise taxes if Democrats win Tuesday’s election
Taxes are likely to rise in Virginia, if the Democrats win the election being held this Tuesday. Last May, Virginia’s…
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Under Governor Youngkin, Virginia cut permit processing times, attracted $125 billion in investment
“Under Governor Glenn Youngkin, Virginia created a new permitting dashboard, and cut permit processing times by 72%. The state’s attracted…
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Machines can now make water out of thin air, easing water shortages in arid places
Professor “Omar Yaghi, who recently won a Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work developing metal-organic frameworks, is about to…
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Trump Admin Looking To Restore Coal Plants As America’s Grid Buckles
By Audrey Streb The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking to restore coal plants across America “for up to $100…
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Distressed-debt fund seizes one of America’s biggest malls
“A distressed-debt fund is seizing control of one of the largest malls in America after a series of moves that…
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