Deep in the Swedish forest lies one of Europe's hopes for a spaceport that can ultimately compete with the United States, China and Russia
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The founders of this new Arkansas development say you must be white to live there
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In 1975, Swedish socialists and unions devised a program to democratically seize the means of production, but terrified elites dismantled it
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Six months into tariffs, US businesses have no idea how to price anything
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ReTuna shopping mall in Sweden is the first in the world to sell only secondhand and repurposed items – established in 2015, it's a municipality-led experiment in circular consumption
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Finland and Poland are both considering rewetting dried-out peatbogs to form defence barriers against a potential Russian ground invasion
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Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen has issued a long-awaited apology to the Greenlandic women and their families affected by what she called "systematic discrimination" during a contraceptive campaign
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Gavin Newsom, California lawmakers strike deal that would allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
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Donald Trump administration issues stop-work order for US offshore wind project
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Denmark has proposed scrapping its tax on chocolate, cake and other sweets, as well as coffee, to help consumers cope with high food prices
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As Sweden grapples with a decade-long rise in drug-related violence, questions are mounting over whether festival organizers should continue booking the country's top gangsta rap acts
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US government snaps up 10% of Intel for $8.9B
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Same-sex partnership systems cover more than 90% of Japan’s population a decade after introduction
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The battery race comes to Norway – there might yet be hope for Europe, and for a greener future without risky dependencies on China
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Sweden to build more nuclear plants with US or UK technology – Vattenfall says it will chose between GE Vernova and Rolls-Royce's small modular reactors
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Bluesky will block Mississippi IP addresses in response to its age assurance law
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Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to combat a "reading crisis"
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The crisis of the US university started long before Donald Trump
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While Finnish students learn how to discern fact from fiction online, media literacy experts say AI-specific training should be guaranteed going forward
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The Finnish capital Helsinki went a whole year without a traffic fatality. Data-driven city planning helped.
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The nVidia AI GPU black market: investigating smuggling, corruption, and governments
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US Supreme Court allows Mississippi social media age verification law to go into effect
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Meta appoints anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theorist Robby Starbuck as AI bias advisor
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Wikipedia loses challenge against UK Online Safety Act verification rules
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Nvidia, AMD agree to pay US government 15% of AI chip sales to China
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Ørsted plans to raise $9bn in rights issue to shore up finances – world's biggest offshore wind developer has been battered by high interest rates and Donald Trump administration's opposition
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Donald Trump administration to boost US private equity with new 401(k) order
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Donald Trump administration proposes regulatory changes that threaten every unfinished wind project in the US
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The mystery of Winston Churchill's dead platypus was unsolved - until now
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China begins building world's largest dam, fuelling fears in India
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Make electricity cheap again (part 1)
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Panama Playlists — Examining the listening habits of celebrities, journalists, and politicians by scraping their Spotify accounts
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Brazil's publicly funded payment system is pretty cool
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US federal government ends information delivery contract critical to hurricane forecasting
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A contentious book argues that endless oil revenue and a sovereign wealth fund are making Norway increasingly bloated, unproductive and unhealthy
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Foreign couples flock to Denmark to get married. Copenhagen wants to save room for locals.
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China massively overbuilt high-speed rail, says leading economic geographer
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South Park mocks Donald Trump
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The End Kidney Deaths Act
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Why free buses in NYC could backfire horribly
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US Federal Communications Commission approves Paramount-Skydance merger following protracted political tug-of-war
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Malaysia no longer takes US plastic waste, creating a dilemma for California
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The obvious reason the US should not vaccinate like Denmark – it isn't Denmark
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UK government seeks way out of clash with US over Apple encryption
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Status, class, and the crisis of expertise
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Radio geeks reveal how to access crucial hurricane data after US Department of Defense cut it off
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Norwegian town of Ulefoss sits on top of a rare earth deposit – the reserves could help to reduce the EU's dependency on China for the elements needed in tech such as phones
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A huge fight looms over the NASA budget this fall
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US will begin charging some tourists a $250 ‘visa integrity fee’
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Why is the world's most powerful quantum computer being built in Denmark? Atom Computing and Microsoft working at backend to set up computer.
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