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Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...
In this podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner highlights 10 standout Motley Fool Rule Breakers episodes from this year, revisiting the ideas, stories, and lessons that lingered long after the ...
Governor JB Pritzker signs Illinois' Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act to cut energy costs, expand renewables, and ...
Oregon’s two largest electric utilities are increasingly unlikely to meet ambitious greenhouse gas emission reduction targets established by the state Legislature in 2021, and their slow progress ...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Space Force and NASA experiment lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at Wallops Island, Virginia Dec. 18 at 12:03 a.m. Eastern to test a new small-satellite architecture ...
Earth scientist Andrea Donnellan studies the surface of the Earth from the sky to better understand earthquakes, including ...
Almost exactly 200 years ago, French physicist Sadi Carnot determined the maximum efficiency of heat engines. The Carnot ...
The first wave of programming for the 2026 SXSW Film and TV Festival has been announced with 'Ready or Not 2' and 'They Will ...
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