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NASA Considers Eliminating Its Headquarters in Washington D.C.
NASA is considering "closing its headquarters and scattering responsibilities among the states," reports Politico, citing two people familiar with the plan.
"The proposal could affect up to 2,500 jobs and redistribute critical functions, including who manages space exploration and organizes major s...
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Hungary To Use Facial Recognition to Suppress Pride March
Hungary's Parliament not only voted to ban Pride events. They also voted to "allow authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attenders and potentially fine them," reports the Guardian.
[The nationwide legislation] amends the country's law on assembly to make it an offence to hold o...
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China Explores Limiting Its EVs and Battery Exports For US Tariff Negotiations
"China is considering trying to blunt greater U.S. tariffs and other trade barriers," reports the Wall Street Journal, "by offering to curb the quantity of certain goods exported to the U.S., according to advisers to the Chinese government."
Tokyo's adoption of so-called voluntary export restraints,...
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Was Undersea Cable Sabotage Part of a Larger Pattern?
Was the cutting of undersea cables part of a larger pattern? Russia and its proxies are accused by western officials of "staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since the invasion of Ukraine three years ago," reports the Associated Press.
That includes cyberattacks and committi...
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US Programming Jobs Plunge 27.5% in Two Years
Computer programming jobs in the US have declined by more than a quarter over the past two years, placing the profession among the 10 hardest-hit occupations of 420-plus jobs tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and potentially signaling the first concrete evidence of artificial intelligence re...
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