3 d. ago Trump’s signature, a symbol of presidential power, is under new scrutiny thanks to the Epstein case

The signature of an American president is one of the planet’s most powerful symbols. It can set your tax bill, your immigration status and who does or does not get aid from the world’s largest economy. Now, though, Donald Trump’s distinctive signature is being scrutinized for a decidedly unpresidential reason. Two documents in Jeffrey Epstein […]

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4 d. ago Man pleads guilty to charges in plot to hit Nashville power site with bomb

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A 24-year-old man with ties to white nationalist groups pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he attempted to use a drone to bomb a Nashville electricity substation, according to prosecutors. Skyler Philippi, of Columbia, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an energy […]

Events

4 d. ago Supreme Court to quickly consider if Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted an unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power to impose sweeping tariffs under federal law. The justices will hear arguments in November, lightning fast by the typical standards of the nation’s highest court. The small businesses and states that challenged the tariffs in […]

Economics

5 d. ago Ant Digital Arm Puts $8 Billion Energy Assets on Its Blockchain

A unit of Ant Group Co. is quietly making inroads to link over 60 billion yuan ($8.4 billion) worth of energy infrastructure and other real-world power assets to its blockchain, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

6 d. ago Powerball lottery players in Missouri and Texas to split nearly $1.8 billion jackpot

DES MOINES, Iowa — Powerball players in Missouri and Texas won the nearly $1.8 billion jackpot on Saturday, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-month drought without a big winner. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, and 62, with the Powerball number being 17. The winning ticket in Texas was sold […]

Economics

1 week ago U.S. tariff uncertainty delays economic ‘power’ Lutnick predicted

President Donald Trump’s latest legal setback on tariffs increases uncertainty for American importers while delaying the economic dividends Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted the administration would generate. The U.S. appeals court ruling late Friday saying that most of Trump’s tariffs are illegal add a layer of complexity while questioning the president’s authority to impose taxes […]

Economics

1 week ago Danielle Smith touts 'strong Alberta' during Alberta Day celebration at Heritage Park

Smith called the occasion 'a day to celebrate who we are and everything (Albertans) have accomplished together,' calling Alberta 'the powerhouse' of Canada and the world

Culture

1 week ago Powerball jackpot grows to $1.1 billion after Saturday drawing ends without a winner

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Powerball players will get another chance Monday at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion, after no one won the big prize Saturday night. No one has matched all six numbers since May 31, allowing the jackpot to swell to $1.1 billion, which would be the fifth-largest prize in the […]

Economics

2 w. ago European powers begin process to restart Iran sanctions over its nuclear program

France, Britain and Germany notified the UN Security Council that they ‘believe Iran to be in significant non-performance of its commitments’ under the 2015 nuclear deal

Economics

2 w. ago China Is Running the World’s Most Powerful Floating Wind Turbine

As rising costs and political opposition hold back projects from Rhode Island to Japan, Beijing is extending its clout in yet another clean-energy industry

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2 w. ago General Atomics Marks Completion of the World’s Largest and Most Powerful Pulsed Superconducting Magnet for Fusion Energy

Central Solenoid Project Highlights California’s Role as a Global Fusion Research and Technology Leader SAN DIEGO — Scientists and engineers at General Atomics (GA) are celebrating a landmark achievement today with the successful completion of the Central Solenoid Modules that make up the largest and most powerful pulsed superconducting magnet ever built. At nearly 60 […]

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2 w. ago Gigamon Visualyze Bootcamp 2025: Solving Hybrid Cloud Mysteries with Deep Observability and AI Insight

Global CISOs and industry experts explore how network-derived telemetry reveals hidden threats in an AI-powered hybrid cloud world SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gigamon, a leader in deep observability, today announced its annual Visualyze Bootcamp 2025 event, now in its sixth year, being held Sept. 9-11. This virtual conference, with more […]

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2 w. ago Musk’s SpaceX megarocket faces crucial new test after failures

WASHINGTON —  Elon Musk’s SpaceX is gearing up for the next test of its Starship megarocket on Sunday, after a string of recent failures that has prompted some observers to question its viability. The world’s most powerful launch vehicle is set to lift off from the company’s Starbase in southern Texas at 6:30 p.m. local […]

Science

3 w. ago Indian Energy Giants Rally Behind Nuclear in Clean Power Push

India’s top energy firms are advocating for nuclear power to decarbonize the world’s third-biggest emitter, while cautioning that electricity from reactors needs to be affordable to substitute coal.

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