1 hour ago Renewable energy: Rural areas can be the EU's green powerhouse

The European Union aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% in 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and to become the first carbon-neutral economy by 2050. This ambitious goal requires a radical increase in the production of green energy within a relatively short timeframe. The untapped potential of rural areas in the union offers a way forward.

Politics

1 hour ago Capim, a Brazilian BNPL startup for dental services, lands a $26.7M Series A

Capim, a startup offering Brazilians the option to buy now, pay later (BNPL) for dental services, has raised $26.7 million in Series A funding, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. Founded in July 2021 by Marcelo Lutz and Roberto Biselli, who serve as co-CEOs, Sao Paulo-based Capim describes itself as a vertical SaaS company specializing in the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

3 h. ago UK’s Starmer to Meet Trump With a Boost on Defense and Pleas for Ukraine

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, fresh from announcing a boost to military spending, is flying to Washington for a high-stakes visit.

Politics

3 h. ago Discover Pass prices to fund Washington State parks may increase

Discover Pass prices to fund Washington State parks may increase  NBC Right Now

Politics

3 h. ago Trump’s ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ Plan Fundamentally Misreads the Arab World

Trump’s ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ Plan Fundamentally Misreads the Arab World  Center For American Progress

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4 h. ago House DOGE hearing erupts over Democrat deeming Trump 'grifter in chief,' referring to 'President Musk'

A House oversight hearing on DOGE devolved into a shouting match when Democrat Rep. Maxwell Frost deemed President Donald Trump "grifter in chief."

Politics

5 h. ago Trump’s intel chief vows to oust bad actors who abused Americans' trust and more top headlines

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5 h. ago Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding

Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding  The Washington Post

Economics

5 h. ago New SFMTA chief hopes to solve transit issues with ‘Midwest nice’ compromise. Will it work?

New SFMTA chief hopes to solve transit issues with ‘Midwest nice’ compromise. Will it work?  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

6 h. ago BP to ‘Fundamentally Reset’ Strategy in Shift Back to Oil and Gas

The energy giant said it would cut planned investments in clean energy and redirect spending toward fossil fuels.

Politics

7 h. ago Britain's Leading LGBTQ+ Charity Stonewall to Cut Half Staff over Trump Foreign Aid Freeze: Report

Radical British LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall is reportedly planning to cut half of its staff as a result of Donald Trump's freeze of foreign aid. The post Britain’s Leading LGBTQ+ Charity Stonewall to Cut Half Staff over Trump Foreign Aid Freeze: Report appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

7 h. ago Maine’s girl athletes paying the price for extremism of state politicians

President Donald Trump said he will cut federal funding from Maine’s public schools if bureaucrats defy his executive order and allow biological males to participate in girls’ and women’s sports.

Politics

7 h. ago A night with Dallas PD as they navigate ICE and Trump immigration policy on the front lines

Dallas interim police chief clarifies to the community about what the police department is doing in regards to immigration and ICE deportations.

Politics

7 h. ago How a friend’s battle with melanoma led him to the Boston Marathon

Jose Garcia is running to raise funds for Massachusetts General Hospital, in memory of his friend. The post How a friend’s battle with melanoma led him to the Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

8 h. ago Funding cuts may undermine efforts to connect rural patients and speciatists remotely

One rural Iowa hospital is trying to remotely connect its patients with more specialists from around the state. But cuts to federal funds might disrupt efforts like that.

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8 h. ago Funding cuts may undermine efforts to connect rural patients and specialists remotely

One rural Iowa hospital is trying to remotely connect its patients with more specialists from around the state. But cuts to federal funds might disrupt efforts like that.

Politics

8 h. ago Analysts back Trump’s USAID cuts in Africa, say increased trade will better benefit continent's poor

Some analysts believe that President Donald Trump was right to cut aid to Africa and that increased trade with the continent will fill "the plates of hungry kids at the end of the day."

Politics

12 h. ago 100 intelligence staffers to be fired for engaging in explicit chats: Gabbard

The participants must be dismissed from the National Security Agency by Friday, NSA Chief of Staff Alexa Henning wrote in a post on X on Tuesday.

Events

13 h. ago House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts

The vote cleared the way to enact major elements of President Trump’s domestic agenda and escalated a bitter fight among Republicans over what federal programs to shrink to finance major tax cuts.

Economics

14 h. ago Alex Marlow: Emotional Basket Case Rachel Maddow Calls Her MSNBC Bosses Racist

On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed Joy Reid’s departure from MSNBC. While talking about Rachel Maddow’s reaction to the Reid departure, Marlow stated, “Rachel Maddow, she’s a hysteric. And she’s portrayed as this Rhodes The post Alex Marlow: Emotional Basket Case Rachel Maddow Calls Her MSNBC Bosses Racist appeared first on Breitbart.

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