New industry readies for launch as researchers hone offshore wind turbines that float
As waves grew and gusts increased, a wind turbine bobbed gently, its blades spinning with a gentle woosh. The tempest reached a crescendo with little drama other than splashing ...
New super computer helps artists bring scientists work to life at Austin computer lab
The research scientists at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), located in North Austin, have the unique ...
Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years
The Bayreuth Festival in Germany announced on Tuesday that it is retaining Katharina Wagner as its director for another five ...
Biden hiking tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, steel, aluminum — adding to tensions with Beijing
The Biden administration announced plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment — an ...
Georgian parliament holds 3rd and final reading of divisive bill on foreign influence
Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday began the third and final reading of a divisive bill that sparked weeks of mass protests, ...
AP exclusive: Maradona heirs say his Golden Ball trophy was stolen. They want to stop its auction
Diego Maradona’s heirs will launch a lawsuit to try and stop the auction of a trophy he was awarded after the 1986 World Cup won by Argentina, their lawyer told The Associated ...
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Migration tracking group says 76 million people were displaced within their countries in 2023
GENEVA (AP) — Conflicts and natural disasters left a record nearly 76 million people displaced within their countries last year, with violence in Sudan, Congo and the Middle East driving two-thirds of ...
Russia arrests another senior Defense Ministry official in bribery charges amid broader shake-up
Russian authorities arrested another senior Defense Ministry official on charges of bribery, authorities said Tuesday, days after President Vladimir Putin replaced the defense minister in a ...
Russian president Putin to make a state visit to China this week
Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. Putin will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his ...
The Latest | More than half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza, UN says
More than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in southern and northern Gaza, the United Nations says. Around 450,000 ...
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed in muted trading after Wall Street barely budges
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Tuesday after U.S. stock indexes were little changed ahead of the release of inflation data. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.3% to 38,287.41 ...
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Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan is sentenced to prison
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge sentenced a former army lawyer to almost six years in prison on Tuesday for leaking to the media classified information that exposed allegations of ...