1 hour ago Climate activists were hacked. There was a link between the victims and an alleged attacker

Prosecutors say the operation was aimed at gathering information to foil lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry over damage communities have faced from climate change.

Events

4 h. ago Russian military aircraft detected off of Alaska defense zone, NORAD says

"This Russian activity in Alaskan ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a threat," the North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a press release.

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7 h. ago Activists protest against crackdown on international students

Activists protest against crackdown on international students  NBC4 Washington

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7 h. ago Californians Received Text Alert to ‘Drop, Cover, Hold on’ Seconds Before Earthquake

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Southern California just outside San Diego on Monday, and people received text alerts on their phones mere seconds before the quake occurred. The post Californians Received Text Alert to ‘Drop, Cover, Hold on’ Seconds Before Earthquake appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Missing Rotor Is Recovered From Site of Helicopter Crash in Hudson River

The aircraft was on a sightseeing flight when it suddenly broke apart in midair, its rotor blades falling separately toward the water.

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8 h. ago Elephants form 'alert circle' to protect their young as quake shakes San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Elephants form 'alert circle' to protect their young as quake shakes San Diego Zoo Safari Park  Los Angeles Times

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9 h. ago Previously deported Brazilian woman charged with sex crimes against Massachusetts child

A Brazilian woman in the United States illegally is charged with sex crimes against a Massachusetts child, immigration authorities said Monday.

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10 h. ago Seattle woman arrested for pit bull attacks: ‘Let him do his thing’

Seattle woman arrested for pit bull attacks: ‘Let him do his thing’  FOX 13 Seattle

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10 h. ago Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism

The move comes after Harvard said on Monday it won’t comply with the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus. The post Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 h. ago Maher warns Dems' refusal to ditch unpopular 'woke' issues may make them an 'irrelevant party'

Talk show host Bill Maher slammed the Democratic Party for missing opportunities to repudiate its radicals and radical policies that alienate many Americans.

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10 h. ago RLWRLD raises $14.8M to build a foundational model for robotics

As robotics has advanced, industry has steadily adopted more robots to automate away many kinds of grunt work. More than 540,000 new industrial robots were installed worldwide in 2023, taking the number of total industrial robots active to above 4 million, per IFR. Industrial robots typically excel at repetitive tasks, but they find it challenging […]

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11 h. ago ‘Epitome of exploitation’: Climate activists rally against Seattle cruise season

‘Epitome of exploitation’: Climate activists rally against Seattle cruise season  MyNorthwest.com

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11 h. ago Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview

Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview  BBC

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12 h. ago Palestinian activist who led Columbia protests arrested by ICE in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident who has held a green card since 2015, was detained at the US Citizenship and Immigration Services office in Colchester, his lawyers said. The post Palestinian activist who led Columbia protests arrested by ICE in Vermont appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'

Measles is an extremely contagious disease. It's also extremely preventable. There's a vaccine. It's highly effective. For decades it has made measles outbreaks in the U.S. relatively rare, and measles deaths rarer still. But the U.S. has now seen more than 700 measles cases this year, and 3 deaths so far with active outbreaks across six states.The federal response is under scrutiny because Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has made a career spreading false information about vaccines.What are this administration's views on vaccines, and what do they mean for what is already one of the worst U.S. measles outbreaks this century. Kennedy publicly promised he would support vaccines. Dr. Peter Marks, who was forced out as the nation's top vaccine regulator says his department isn't doing enough.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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12 h. ago Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime.

Events

12 h. ago Anchorage police seek male suspect in woman’s fatal shooting at homeless camp

Anchorage police seek male suspect in woman’s fatal shooting at homeless camp  Alaska Public Media

Events

13 h. ago Should the Los Angeles Lakers be on upset alert in the 1st round?

Should the Los Angeles Lakers be on upset alert in the 1st round?  Yahoo Sports

Politics

14 h. ago Former MIT soccer star and family members die in plane crash

The 2022 recipient of the NCAA woman of the year award, a former MIT soccer player, was one of the six victims killed in a plane crash in northern New York.

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14 h. ago Missouri is one of the 10 most affordable states to retire, this study says

Missouri is one of the 10 most affordable states to retire, this study says  Kansas City Star

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