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Trump expected to announce $700M boost for coal 0

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June 3, 2026

President Trump is expected to announce that his administration will put about $700 million to bolster coal. Trump is set to use wartime authority under the Defense Prevention Act to dole out $425 million to 13 existing coal plants and $75 million for an export terminal in California. He is also expected to announce $185…

Homeland Security secretary says ICE will increase new officer training next month 0

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June 3, 2026

WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase the amount of training for new officers next month, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Wednesday, after criticism that the agency was loosening standards as it rushed to deploy more deportation officers. Mullin’s comments came during a heated congressional hearing when he was asked about when the

How to Break Into Tech, What to Focus on Instead of a CS Degree 0

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June 3, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jiaona Zhang, the CPO at the AI software company, Laurel. She previously worked in product at Airbnb, WeWork, and Linktree. Since 2018, she has taught an annual graduate-level class in product management fundamentals at Stanford, in-person and online. She is in her late 30s and lives

The birth of ‘WiNvidia’: How a new silicon alliance is ending the WinTel era 0

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June 2, 2026

The landscape of personal computing just experienced a massive shift that will fundamentally alter how you choose your next computer. For decades, the dominant force in the PC industry was built on a reliable partnership: Windows software running on Intel processors. This combination became so ubiquitous that it earned its own shorthand in the tech

England v India – third T20 highlights 0

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June 2, 2026

Cricket from Taunton, where England face India in the third of their T20 matches.

Cyera eyes $12B valuation at 80x ARR multiple despite operating losses 0

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June 2, 2026

Data storage security company Cyera is finalizing a round led by Evolution Equity Partners of at least $300 million at a $12 billion valuation, according to four people with knowledge of the deal. Calcalist was first to report the funding deal, although TechCrunch’s sources added new details about the company and its financials. Cyera has

Peabo Bryson, Singer of ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Dies at 75 0

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June 2, 2026

Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer best known as the singer behind the Disney film hits “Beauty and the Beast” and “Whole New World,” has died, according to a statement from his family. No cause of death was cited, although the family announced on Sunday that he had suffered a stroke “With broken hearts and

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June 2, 2026

For months ahead of the World Cup, states and cities have been preparing to protect travelers and local communities from potential threats including foodborne illness and infectious diseases.

NASA Space Roboticist Challenge – NASA 0

The Fly Foundational Robots (FFR) mission will launch a robotic arm, with seven degrees of freedom, to low Earth orbit. NASA is opening access to the robotic arm to a select group of U.S. researchers — principal investigators, post-doctoral researchers, professors, and highly qualified graduate students — who have a compelling experiment and the capability

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold 0

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June 2, 2026

Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

US says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker 0

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June 2, 2026

The US military says the vessel’s engine room was hit after the crew “ignored repeated warnings”.

‘Where we are today is frightening’: a Pulitzer-winning historian sees a doomsday scenario involving China and the national debt 0

Banking, Business, Finance
June 2, 2026

Liaquat Ahamed has spent his career studying the moments when the world’s financial system breaks down — the bad bets, the collective delusions, and the geopolitical accidents that tip economies into catastrophe. Right now, he says, he doesn’t like what he sees. “Where we are today is frightening,” Ahamed, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lords of