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There was more than meets the eye in Saudi Crown Prince's US visit
The trillion-dollar pledge isn’t largesse, but a deepening and redefining of the US-Saudi relationship.
South Africa urges African collective action on critical minerals
The country’s mining minister called for the continent’s nations to coordinate policies on extractive industries.
This Pig’s Bacon Was Delicious—and She’s Alive and Well
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. I’m eating Dawn the Yorkshire pig and she’s quite tasty. But don’t worry. She’s doing perfectly fine, traipsing around a sanctuary in upstate New York. Word is that she appreciates belly rubs and sunshine. I’m in San Francisco, at an Italian […]
US-Saudi ties pivot from oil to atoms
Two recent deals announced in Washington have the potential of reshaping the global energy balance of power.
Climate change devastating key Indian crops, results show
Heat has devastated the cultivation of cardamom as well as tea.
UK most expensive place to build nuclear power, report shows
A “systematic regulatory failure,” with multiple points of veto, has hamstrung the industry, the report said.
😱 GOP Freaks Out at Trump's 'Awful' Numbers
Republicans scramble as Trump’s ratings plummet, MTG resigns after a short stint in Trump enemy territory, and a US senator admonishes Israel’s detention of a Palestinian-American teen.
UK’s The Telegraph to be taken over by rival Daily Mail
The outlet has been for sale since its previous owners ran up unsupportable debts and were removed in 2023.
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