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The chaos in Brazil’s capital, along with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection in the US, demonstrate that there is a key human factor in election integrity.

Both sides have reason to find common ground, says a group of energy and climate policy analysts.

Starting at the surface, you would have to dig nearly 2,000 miles before reaching the Earth’s core. No one could survive that trip – and the 10,000-degree F heat once there would vaporize you anyway.

Researchers are exploring different ways to improve how cochlear implant users perceive speech and music in noisy environments.

A wave of infrastructure projects is coming as federal funds pour in. Cities need to know the risks from the cheapest, most popular repair method and how to avoid harm.

Third tier English football club Forest Green Rovers are grabbing the footballing world’s attention through their climate friendly practices. The world’s first carbon-neutral club have a fully vegan half-time menu, shirts made from recycled coffee grounds, and are now fertilizing their fully organic pitch with the urine of away fans. They lead the way in
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The MoonTallahassee, Florida 12:21 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Dr. Sujatha Prabhakaran, where are you?  There she is.  She just left the stage — (laughs) — but is always on the stage.  AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you! THE VICE PRESIDENT:  And we love all of our frontline folks.  And this room is filled with them. …
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     As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on January 21, 2023, in Monterey Park, California, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff…
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Jill and I are thinking of those killed and injured in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park. While there is still much we don’t know about the motive in this senseless attack, we do know that many families are grieving tonight, or praying that their loved one will recover from their wounds. Even…
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MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL                   THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES                   THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT:       Further Efforts to Protect Access to Reproductive               Healthcare Services By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution…
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