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Strong wins for Democratic candidates threaten the prospects for energy-guzzling data centers in key US states, potentially slowing the AI rollout that has carried Wall Street forward over the past four…
Read moreUS voters in several states pushed back on President Donald Trump’s redistricting efforts and backed abortion rights in 145 ballot questions during the midterm elections. Some measures put Trump’s priorities…
Read moreWhen the water in Flint, Michigan, became contaminated with dangerous levels of lead, Dr Siddhartha Roy, then a third year PhD student, was part of the team of scientists who publicly contradicted state and federal claims that it was safe. He became a local hero until a new piece of research challenged the idea that children in Flint had been left permanently brain damaged by the crisis. His adherence to the evidence, no matter who it offended, has earned him the 2026 Maddox prize, which recognises individuals who stand up for science and evidence, despite challenges or hostility. He tells Ian Sample how he reflects on his experience in Flint, and why he lost friends as a result of his work there
Read moreBlockade prompts warnings of a 'catastrophe' as food, water, fuel and medical supplies are unable to reach city.
Read moreBlockade prompts warnings of a 'catastrophe' as food, water, fuel and medical supplies are unable to reach city.
Read moreThis is the first time in 20 years that a Republican president has lost both houses of US Congress.
Read moreThis is the first time in 20 years that a Republican president has lost both houses of US Congress.
Read moreNetanyahu’s allies refused to back the result, as President Herzog began talks on who should form the next government
Read moreNetanyahu’s allies refused to back the result, as President Herzog began talks on who should form the next government
Read moreThe Ethiopian-born American citizen admitted sharing dozens of classified documents with senior Ethiopian officials.
Read moreWith many seats still to come in, the Democrats have taken control of the Senate, House and several key governorships. Find live updating results in full here
Read moreDemocrats flipped seats that had long been held by Republicans in a wave of historic leadership firsts.
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