13 h. ago Renewable energy outpaces coal for electricity generation in historic first, report says

For the first time on record, renewable energy generated more electricity for the planet than coal, a new report says.

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3 d. ago Solar energy is now the world's cheapest source of power, study finds

Solar energy is now so cost-effective that, in the sunniest countries, it costs as little as £0.02 to produce one unit of power, making it cheaper than electricity generated from coal, gas or wind, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.

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6 d. ago Reporter's Notebook: Recognizing sisters' historic work with migrants

Reporter's Notebook: Recognizing sisters' historic work with migrants  Global Sisters Report

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9 d. ago WNBA penalizes Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve with historic fine after playoff game outburst, ejection: report

The WNBA reportedly disciplined Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve via an unprecedented $15,000 fine after a playoff altercation with referees. She was also suspended for Game 4.

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9 d. ago NHL star Kirill Kaprizov signs richest deal in NHL history, inking $136 million deal with Wild: report

Minnesota Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov has signed a record-breaking $136 million deal, carrying an average annual value of $17 million.

Economics

9 d. ago Blue city felon with violent history arrested in deadly train platform stabbing after parole release: report

A 31-year-old Redwood City man has been arrested after a fatal stabbing on a Caltrain platform. The suspect reportedly was on parole after a previous stabbing attack.

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3 w. ago Preliminary data shows Chicago Public Schools enrollment falls to historic low: report

Chicago Public Schools faced continued enrollment decline as student numbers fall to historic lows, leaving approximately 150 schools operating at half capacity or less.

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