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A sign of the Perdue Salisbury agribusiness

Business

Maryland families seek sanctions after Perdue cancels PFAS mediation days before deadline

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey gestures while addressing an audience at a Massachusetts conference.

Business

Massachusetts Gov. Healey says utility profits are 'absolutely outrageous,' pushes energy bill

A person removes a filter from an air conditioning unit for cleaning.

Home

Los Angeles County will require rentals stay at 82 degrees or cooler by 2027

A metal archway with the words "LOVE IN ACTION" and three crosses against a clear blue sky.

Home

California county opens cooling centers as 105-degree heat triggers transit help for residents

A person holds a sign that reads "NO DATA CENTERS" in a field at sunset.

Tech

More than 30 North Carolina governments pause new data centers over power, water, and noise

A vacuuming robot dog.

Tech

AI robot dog vacuums cigarette butts from beaches, stairs, and alleys

A view of buildings with an abstract structure on the roof and streetlights illuminating the area.

Tech

Minnesota threatened $500,000 fines over AI deepfakes, and xAI sued to block the law

A server room in a data center.

Tech

Palm Beach County rejects Project Tango AI data center over water fears

A data center featuring rows of server racks in a spacious, modern facility.

Tech

Ontario city halts AI data centers for a year as hyperscale site nears homes

An overhead view of a large industrial facility featuring multiple fans and piping systems.

Tech

Tennessee towns race to keep noisy AI data centers away from neighborhoods

A grove of cottonwood trees.

Outdoors

Arizona crews uproot 200-year-old cottonwoods for border wall, despite outcry

A data center worker in a reflective vest.

Tech

Tennessee county tables one-year data center moratorium, drawing boos