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The article discusses the potential for perennial grains, such as Kernza, to revolutionize agriculture and mitigate climate change. Perennial grains are plants that complete their life cycle in a single season, unlike annual grains which die after one harvest. This allows for more sustainable...

President Trump has been making ambitious claims about new investments flowing into the US, with figures reaching as high as $21 trillion since taking office. However, a CBS News review found no evidence to support these claims, and the administration's own list of major investments totals only...

The article discusses the discovery of malware in Pinduoduo, a Chinese e-commerce company. The malware was discovered by a cybersecurity firm called Dark Navy and later confirmed by other researchers. The malware allowed hackers to access users' personal data, including location information...

Nate Amos, the mastermind behind Brooklyn-based duo Water From Your Eyes, has been quietly crafting left-field pop that's as wry as it is hypermodern. But what really sets him apart is his solo project This Is Lorelei, which has been gaining traction over the past few years. The duo's...

A Culture of Chaos Contributes to Excessive COVID-19 Deaths in the UK A scathing report from an inquiry into the UK government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has found that a "toxic and chaotic" culture within Downing Street contributed to a delayed response to the outbreak, resulting in...

Country Music's Call for Diversity: Shania Twain's Powerful Message At this year's CMT Awards, legendary singer-songwriter Shania Twain made a bold statement about the need for equal play and diversity in country music. Using her acceptance speech as an opportunity to advocate for change, Twain...

The article features an interview with two pub landlords, Coby Morton and Jason Osborne, who run The Dolphin Inn in Shrewsbury and The Eclipse Inn in Winchester, respectively. They share their experiences and insights on how to keep pubs alive and thriving in today's changing landscape. Morton...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Struggling to Hire Officers Amid Low-Quality Recruits The recent surge in funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has enabled the agency to aim high, with a target of hiring 10,000 more officers by 2025 - nearly doubling their...

French police have arrested two men who are believed to be involved in a daring heist worth €88m at the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris. The brazen theft, which took place last Sunday, left authorities stunned and scrambling to piece together what happened. According to officials, one of...

A majority of California voters are backing a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional districts, with many citing national issues such as opposition to President Trump and his policies. According to a recent CBS News/YouGov survey, supporters of Proposition 50 overwhelmingly say they...

Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley Delivered an Unprecedented 23-Hour Floor Speech Against Trump In a historic display of parliamentary procedure, Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley took to the Senate floor for nearly 23 hours, delivering a marathon speech that pressed the case against President Donald...

US President Donald Trump has taken a drastic step in his feud with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, labeling him an "illegal drug leader" and vowing to cut off all US aid to the South American country. The move comes on the heels of Petro's criticism of Trump's strikes on alleged drug boats...

President Trump's recent announcement on making IVF free for Americans seems more like an empty promise than a concrete solution to address the rising costs of fertility treatments. Initially, during his 2024 presidential campaign, Trump claimed that if elected, he would make in vitro...

Two US Survivors of Military Strike on Caribbean Vessel Will Be Deported The Biden administration has confirmed that two survivors of a US military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea will be repatriated to their countries of origin, Ecuador and Colombia. The victims were part of a submarine...

Sale of Dominion Voting Systems Raises Questions About Election Integrity The recent sale of Dominion Voting Systems to a consortium led by the investment firm Carlyle Group has left many wondering if it signals a significant shift in the company's operations and potential implications for...

WNBA Star Caitlin Clark Returns to Golf Spotlight with Appearance at LPGA’s The Annika Pro-am Caitlin Clark, the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year, has announced her return to the golf world, marking a significant comeback for the Indiana Fever guard. As part of the LPGA Tour's prestigious The...

A mysterious heatwave has brought the Pacific Ocean to new record temperatures, with sea surface temperatures over 0.25C above the previous high of 2022. The phenomenon, known as a marine heatwave, has confounded climate scientists who are struggling to explain why it's happening. Researchers...

Researchers are exploring a new, non-invasive treatment option to combat knee arthritis pain, which may be a game-changer for those struggling with this debilitating condition. The innovative approach involves using low-dose radiation therapy to alleviate symptoms and potentially delay the need...