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Environment
AI’s land problem is pushing data centers into the ocean
By Nir Kshetri and The ConversationAugust 25, 2026
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Health
Alcoholic lab mice are helping scientists unlock which part of the brain makes us want to drink
By Danny G. Winder, Marie Doyle and The ConversationAugust 25, 2026
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Environment
Feral hogs are running wild in 35 states and the Senate is debating whether to triple funding
By Chris Boyer, Aaron Smith, Eunchun Park and The ConversationAugust 24, 2026
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AI
Google can track exactly how your agent spends your money — but it’s no help when it buys something you didn’t approve
By Aashis Luitel and The ConversationAugust 24, 2026
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Workplace Culture
The difference between ‘agree to disagree’ and ‘you’re wrong’ — or why you hate that guy who always corrects you
By Andras Molnar, George Loewenstein and The ConversationAugust 24, 2026
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Environment
Earth’s forests took 100,000 years to recover from the last climate shock — this one is moving 10 times faster
By Regan E. Dunn and The ConversationAugust 23, 2026
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Politics
Abdul El-Sayed used Mamdani’s social media playbook to overcome a 9:1 spending deficit. Now he’s facing slander about 9/11
By Michael Traugott and The ConversationAugust 22, 2026
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AI
90% of executives say AI hasn’t boosted productivity. Some are still cutting jobs
By Mark Ma and The ConversationAugust 22, 2026
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Energy
Trump says oil companies are ‘making too much money.’ Their own balance sheets agree
By Tibor Besedeš and The ConversationAugust 22, 2026
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Future of Work
Even potato-chip tasters are temporary in the economy of 2026 — there’s nearly 57 million of these ‘disposable workers’
By Paul Osterman and The ConversationAugust 19, 2026
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Health
The inspiring survival of Jimothy, the hunchbacked raccoon who conquered Seattle
By Kelly Lambert and The ConversationAugust 17, 2026
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Success
Walmart and McDonald’s aren’t the SNAP kings anymore — Uber, Lyft and DoorDash lead in workers on food stamps 
By Jacob Lederman and The ConversationAugust 17, 2026
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Innovation
A fossil lost for 20 years just rewrote the map of dinosaur ancestry
By The ConversationAugust 10, 2026
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Politics
Spain’s $6 billion immigration deal with Morocco didn’t stop 70,000 people from crossing in 48 hours
By Kelsey Norman, Nicholas R. Micinski and The ConversationAugust 10, 2026
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Law
From Luigi Mangione to Eric Schmidt: how Gen Z’s dark and nonsensical humor shows a ‘suspension of seriousness’
By Evan Clarkson and The ConversationAugust 10, 2026
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he losesplaceholder alt text
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The 'golden passport': Argentina to offer citizenship for foreigners that make a $350,000 contribution to its treasury—or invest $800,000 in its bondsplaceholder alt text
By The Associated Press and Isabel DebreOctober 2, 2026
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Where Americans are moving by generation, according to U-Haul: Boomers pick the Carolinas, Gen Z picks Texas and Californiaplaceholder alt text
By Andrew McGowanOctober 3, 2026
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