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Extreme Weather Alert: ‘Bomb Cyclone’ and Atmospheric River to Hit U.S. West Coast

A major storm is brewing on the West Coast, bringing with it a "bomb cyclone" and an atmospheric river that will unleash heavy rain, snow, and damaging winds from California to British Columbia. The...
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Impact of Trump Victory on U.S. Climate Action

President-elect Donald Trump's victory has raised concerns about the future of U.S. climate action. His promises to boost fossil fuel development, reduce pollution regulations, and dismantle President Biden's climate agenda have left many environmental...
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2024 Election Impact on U.S. Education Access and Global Climate Change Decisions

Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, this is Rachel Feltman. Today, we're discussing how the upcoming 2024 election could impact issues of science and health policy in the U.S. Let's dive into...
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2024 U.S. Election: Climate’s Future Path in Record-Hottest Year

The upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election is poised to have a significant impact on the future trajectory of climate change. According to NASA's top climate scientist, 2024 is expected to surpass 2023 as the...
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How Peaches Became an Icon of the U.S. Southeast: A Surprising Story

Peaches have a long and fascinating history in the United States, starting from their origins in China over 8,000 years ago to their introduction to the Americas by Spanish colonists in the 1500s. While...
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Challenges of Containing War in the Middle East After Biden’s Withdrawal

Tensions in the Middle East have been escalating, with President Joe Biden focusing on ending the war in Gaza and bringing peace to the region before the end of his term. However, his decision...
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AI-Powered ‘Kamikaze Drones’ Development for U.S. Marines

Anduril, a U.S. defense technology company, has recently introduced its new Bolt family of military drones powered by artificial intelligence (AI). These drones, developed for the U.S. Marine Corps as part of the Force...
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Inside the Pentagon’s Secret UFO Investigation: Revealing the Truth

Inside the Pentagon's Secret UFO Investigation: Unveiling the TruthA decade ago, an office within the Pentagon embarked on a covert investigation into UFOs and the paranormal, setting off a series of events that eventually...
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Renewable Energy Outperforms Coal in U.S. Electricity Production

Renewable Energy Surpasses Coal in U.S. Electricity ProductionIn a significant development for the energy sector, renewable energy sources have outperformed coal in electricity production across the United States. This shift marks a pivotal moment...