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Google’s biggest AI problem is the power grid1 source — 16h

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Dana Whitfield The grid is already strained in many places, so AI growth will need new power sources or much better efficiency.

Trump Officials Aren’t Waiting On Congress To Speed Up Permits For Pipelines And Power Lines — 1dTrump administration officials laid out plans Tuesday to speed up permits for pipelines and power lines while a Senate permitting deal waits for a vote.

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Federal Regulators Reject Largest US Grid Operator’s Plan To Cut Power To Data Centers — 6hFederal regulators rejected a plan to force data centers and other major electricity users to cut power during grid emergencies, complicating efforts to manage the centers' surging artificial intelligence-driven demand.

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Jets Top Line Powers 5-2 Win Over Wild — 22hCole Perfetti scored twice, and Winnipeg’s top line of Perfetti, Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor powered the Jets to a 5-2 win over Minnesota. The victory improved Winnipeg to 4-1-1, while Kirill Kaprizov scored both goals for the Wild.

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Rachel Meyers Kaprizov tried to keep the Wild in it but the rest of the team fell flat.

Desperate Hunt for Computing Power Is Upending Silicon Valley2 sources — 2d

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Nicole Hardy It's wild that hardware shortages are now dictating which research projects even get attempted in the first place.

AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Nuclear Stocks Slide Despite AI Power DemandBusiness — 3dNuScale lost about 82% over the past year as nuclear developers slid despite AI power demand, NRC SMR approval, and an Oklo-Meta Ohio campus pact.

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One Nation is soaring in polls. Winning power is much harder.1 source — 3d

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Power to the People Festival Spotlights Rock Performances1 source — 4d

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Archbishop Links Migration To Power Strategy After Ceuta Surge — 7hOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Spanish Archbishop Calls Ceuta Migrant Surge Part Of Power Strategy — 2hOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Microsoft Boss Says ‘Every Carton Of Milk’ Faces More Safety Rules Than AI — 2dOne of Big Tech’s most powerful executives said that President Donald Trump's recent proposal to keep artificial intelligence in check only scratched the surface.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Spanish Archbishop Says Migration Serves Power After Ceuta Surge — 11hOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Spanish Archbishop Says Migration Serves World Power Structure After Ceuta Surge — 4hOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Spanish Archbishop Links Ceuta Migrant Surge To Power Strategy — 1dOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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America’s Electric Grid Could Throw Wrench In Big Tech’s AI Dreams — 1dAmerica's power grid may not be able to keep pace with Big Tech's race to build artificial intelligence data centers.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Governors Take On Power Companies Over Who Controls Your Electric Bill — Oct 7, 2026Governors whose states share the nation's largest power grid will meet Thursday in Chicago — as critics say the grid's members kept most decision-making power.

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Nicole Hardy Power companies keeping control of the grid just means higher costs with less accountability for users.

Strong Panama quake damages buildings, disrupts power and air travel1 source — 5d

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Spanish Archbishop Says Migration Part Of Power Strategy After Ceuta Surge — 2dOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Jared Kim The archbishop has a point that politicians on both sides are treating these border surges as leverage instead of fixing the root causes.

Chervon Names Three North American ExecutivesBusiness — 2dChervon announced three leadership appointments effective Oct. 12: Charlie Harte will lead field sales and recruiting in Canada, Randy Durkan will become vice president of North American supply chain, and Thomas G. Kentouris will serve as vice president of field sales. The hires bring extensive sales, recruiting and supply-chain experience in power tools and outdoor power equipment as Chervon seeks to strengthen its teams and growth.

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Spanish Archbishop Calls Ceuta Migrant Surge Part of Power Strategy — 2dOne of the Catholic Church's top prelates in Spain spoke out against mass migration being used for political gain after thousands of illegal aliens stormed a Spanish city.

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Maya Lindstrom Ceuta has been overwhelmed before and leaders need to stop treating these surges as bargaining chips.

Dakota Johnson calls Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America on SNL — 5dHosting in January 2024, Dakota Johnson used a 2015 audience photo to call Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America after the camera passed Donald Trump, and the crowd cheered.

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Navitas Unveils 24-kW Nvidia AI Power Board — 2dNavitas announced a 24 kW Nvidia board converting 800 VDC directly to 12 VDC at 97% efficiency; shares rose about 6% after hours after falling more than 7%.

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Food Guides Spotlight College Towns, Regional Breakfast Spots — 2dFood is both a cultural force tied to community and sustainability and a reason to explore local dining, from neighborhood breakfast spots in Pennsylvania and Hartford to diverse restaurant scenes in college towns. These articles celebrate food’s power to bring people together and highlight the range of cuisines and experiences found in local restaurants.

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Fort Collins Rider Critically Injured in Deer CrashAuto — 2dA man suffered life-threatening injuries after his low-power scooter collided with a deer on Centre Avenue in Fort Collins Sunday night. Police are investigating; a drone search did not locate an injured deer, and the rider’s identity has not been released.

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