28 minutes ago Electricity from offshore wind is more promising than ever—except for the politics

A new study co-authored by a USC Price professor published in Energies finds that generating electricity with wind turbines off the coast of California is an even more attractive option than it was at the beginning of the decade. That was until the Trump Administration put a temporary halt this week to new leases for offshore wind on all areas of the continental shelf, including California.

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2 hours ago School of Rock West Seattle has been kicking it for a decade; Easy Street Records party set for Feb. 7

School of Rock West Seattle has been kicking it for a decade; Easy Street Records party set for Feb. 7  Westside Seattle

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8 hours ago Washington Commanders Preparing to 'Do What We Do' in NFC Championship Game

Washington Commanders Preparing to 'Do What We Do' in NFC Championship Game  Sports Illustrated

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53 minutes ago A snow storm and airport closures can't stop Louisiana's Washington Mardi Gras from rolling

A snow storm and airport closures can't stop Louisiana's Washington Mardi Gras from rolling  NOLA.com

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2 hours ago JD Vance's first big VP moment on the horizon with possible cabinet tiebreaker vote

JD Vance's first big moment as vice president sits on the horizon as the Senate prepares to confirm Pete Hegseth and John Ratcliffe, which could require a tiebreaking vote.

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33 hours ago Don’t feel like cooking? Try our favorite spots for prepared foods in the Bay Area

Don’t feel like cooking? Try our favorite spots for prepared foods in the Bay Area  San Francisco Chronicle

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42 hours ago High school basketball player jumps into action to save opponent's life after harrowing on

A high school basketball player in Oklahoma was transported to a hospital after collapsing during the opening moments of a game earlier this month.

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99 minutes ago Amid another day of fire danger in Los Angeles, Hughes and Laguna fires spread

Amid another day of fire danger in Los Angeles, Hughes and Laguna fires spread  The Washington Post

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3 hours ago Rain, snow and high winds return to Alaska as the week draws to a close

Rain, snow and high winds return to Alaska as the week draws to a close  Alaska's News Source

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42 hours ago WATCH: School districts prep students and families for possible mass deportations

ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal visited a school in south Texas to meet students and faculty preparing for the potential impacts of President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

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3 hours ago Here's the latest on LA County's Hughes Fire as 'dangerous' winds continue

Here's the latest on LA County's Hughes Fire as 'dangerous' winds continue  SFGATE

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4 hours ago Mexican Troops Build Border City Migrant Camp for Trump's Mass Deportations

Mexican military forces began building a large-scale migrant detention center in the border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas. The project is in preparation for the expected mass deportations announced by the administration of President Donald J. Trump. Since the start of The post Mexican Troops Build Border City Migrant Camp for Trump’s Mass Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles  The Associated PressHughes Fire rages near LA; 50K under evacuation orders, warnings: Live updates  USA TODAYFirefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up  BBC.com

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7 hours ago Virginia Beach wind farm spared from Trump order, but future projects could be slowed, experts say

President Donald Trump used his first day in office to slam the brakes on the renewable energy industry, issuing an executive order to temporarily halt federal leasing, permitting and approval of both onshore and offshore wind energy projects.

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4 hours ago U.K. Teenager Who Killed 3 Girls in Southport Sentenced to Life in Prison

Axel Rudakubana, 18, will probably never be released, a judge ruled as he condemned the “extreme violence” of his crimes.

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9 hours ago A new method to fabricate soft electronics via particle engulfment printing

The electronics industry has been rapidly advancing over the past few decades, leading to the development of countless devices of different sizes and shapes, which are designed for a variety of applications.

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4 hours ago Judge Sentences Rudakubana to 52 Years: Southport Killer Tried to Decapitate Six Year Old Girl

Rudakubana won't necessarily spend his whole life in jail because he was days shy of his 18th birthday when he attacked. The post Judge Sentences Rudakubana to 52 Years: Southport Killer Tried to Decapitate Six Year Old Girl appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 hours ago Trump’s Retreat From Clean Energy Puts the U.S. Out of Step With the World

Most major economies are investing in ever-cheaper solar and wind power. The United States risks further ceding a global market to China.

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6 hours ago Meta’s Yann LeCun predicts a ‘new AI architectures paradigm’ within 5 years and ‘decade of robotics’

Meta’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says that a “new paradigm of AI architectures” will emerge in the next three to five years, going far beyond the capabilities of existing AI systems. LeCun also predicted that the coming years could be the “decade of robotics,” where advances in AI and robotics combine to unlock a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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11 hours ago Devotees of Mt. Bachelor Ski Area Are Working to Take Their Mountain Back

Devotees of Mt. Bachelor are putting together a bid to rescue the ski area — and their way of life — from the titans of the industry.

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6 hours ago Meta’s Yann LeCun predicts ‘new paradigm of AI architectures’ within 5 years and ‘decade of robotics’

Meta’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says that a “new paradigm of AI architectures” will emerge in the next three to five years, going far beyond the capabilities of existing AI systems. LeCun also predicted that the coming years could be the “decade of robotics,” where advances in AI and robotics combine to unlock a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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12 hours ago 'Totally prepared': Trump allies say he's better positioned than ever to enact agenda

President Donald Trump's Republican allies say he is better positioned than ever to enact his agenda, compared to entering office as a D.C. newcomer in 2016.

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7 hours ago As light rail prepares to expand, its leader declares ‘existence of an emergency'

As light rail prepares to expand, its leader declares ‘existence of an emergency'  The Seattle Times

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14 hours ago When he got his opportunity, Celtics guard Jaden Springer delivered and then some

"My teammates trusted me all night. They were cheering me on. So, shoutout to them for having my back the whole time." The post When he got his opportunity, Celtics guard Jaden Springer delivered and then some appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 hours ago As South digs out from brutal storm, Florida cities still more frigid than Alaska

As South digs out from brutal storm, Florida cities still more frigid than Alaska  USA TODAY

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22 hours ago Preparing for Trump deportations, Mexican border states erect migrant shelters

Preparing for Trump deportations, Mexican border states erect migrant shelters  PBS NewsHour

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26 hours ago Rolling blackouts could loom for urban Alaska as natural gas crunch intensifies

Rolling blackouts could loom for urban Alaska as natural gas crunch intensifies  Anchorage Daily News

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10 hours ago L.A. Fires Live Updates: Critical wind conditions as Hughes Fire explodes in size, forcing new evacuations

L.A. Fires Live Updates: Critical wind conditions as Hughes Fire explodes in size, forcing new evacuations  CBS News

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27 hours ago Turning water into electricity while detecting fires: Researchers create dual purpose fire sensor

Various clean energy technologies have been developed to meet the rapidly intensifying energy demand and dwindling fossil fuel reserves. However, many of these technologies are hindered by low efficiency and high costs.

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13 hours ago People With A.D.H.D. Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds

A large study found that men lost seven years of life expectancy and women lost nine years, compared with counterparts without the disorder.

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27 hours ago Samsung’s SmartThings to introduce AI features that simplify your daily routines

On Wednesday, Samsung unveiled how SmartThings, its smart home platform, will introduce AI features that allow users to simplify their everyday life through ambient sensing technology and generative AI. At Samsung Unpacked 2025, the company said the upcoming “Home AI” features will gather insights from a user’s everyday life to create personalized experiences. Samsung shared […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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19 hours ago Shocking: Freed Israeli Hostages Say Hamas Used U.N. Facilities to Hide Them

Outrage is intensifying after Israeli hostages recently freed from Gaza revealed they were held in U.N. facilities during their captivity, with critics calling UNRWA a “front for Hamas” that must be “disbanded” immediately. The post Shocking: Freed Israeli Hostages Say Hamas Used U.N. Facilities to Hide Them appeared first on Breitbart.

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28 hours ago Pamela Anderson's had an 'amazing, wild, messy life' — and she's still reinventing

Pamela Anderson's role as a lifeguard on Baywatch made her global sex symbol in the '90s. But she longed to be taken seriously as a performer and intellectual. Her new film is The Last Showgirl.

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19 hours ago Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 9,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California

Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 9,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California  6ABC Philadelphia

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31 hours ago Washington city hall is getting new windows. Why the bid process caused some controversy

Washington city hall is getting new windows. Why the bid process caused some controversy  Peoria Journal Star

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19 hours ago Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 10,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California

Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 10,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California  6ABC Philadelphia

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34 hours ago 'The View' hosts rip Snoop Dogg, Nelly for performing at Trump inauguration festivities

Co-hosts of "The View" had an intense debate about whether artists like Snoop Dogg should be judged for performing at President Donald Trump's inauguration.

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19 hours ago How did the Hughes Fire spread so quickly? Lack of rain, relentless winds to blame

How did the Hughes Fire spread so quickly? Lack of rain, relentless winds to blame  NBC Los Angeles

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35 hours ago Doug Collins, Trump's nominee to lead the VA, vows to work across the aisle to help vets

Senators from both parties did push Collins about how he will solve problems that have plagued the VA for decades, like delivering timely health care and protecting whistle-blowers.

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22 hours ago Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 8,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California

Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 8,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California  6ABC Philadelphia

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39 hours ago Republicans renew efforts to limit people in US illegally from census count

Republican efforts to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states have begun anew, with four Republican state attorneys general suing to alter the once-a-decade head count even before President Do...

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22 hours ago Trump orders United States to exit WHO again. Health experts warn of danger.

Trump orders United States to exit WHO again. Health experts warn of danger.  USA TODAY

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45 hours ago Former 'Bachelorette' star left 'cutthroat' Hollywood for 'quiet' family life in Nashville

"Bachelorette" star Ali Fedotowsky-Manno told her agent she was "done" with Hollywood and left LA for a quieter life in Nashville with her husband and two kids.

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22 hours ago Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 5,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California

Hughes Fire: New fire erupts to over 5,000 acres in northern Los Angeles amid strong Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California  6ABC Philadelphia

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