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Stories Joan Didion told before she died: A trip to the writer’s intimate archives
El País
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June 8, 2025
On March 3, 1966, Joan Didion wrote “Quintana!” in her hardcover red journal. It was the day that she and her husband John Gregory Dunne adopted their only daughter, Quintana Roo Dunne. On January 30, 1964, when the couple wed, Didion limited...
Huntley savoring flavor company’s investment, jobs
Chronicle Media - Illinois
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June 8, 2025
A flavor company is creating a second production facility in Illinois. Silesia will invest $40 million into a Huntley flavor innovation and production facility that will create 41 full-time jobs. “I am thrilled that Silesia is doubling down on...
Spending Review 2025: Faster drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries to come from £86bn science and tech package
IRN
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce how much cash each government department will get over the next few years at the spending review on 11 June. Last October, Ms Reeves set out departmental budgets for 2025-26, and will now confirm how...
Bryson DeChambeau makes huge equipment change ahead of U.S. Open title defense
The Mirror US
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June 7, 2025
Bryson DeChambeau will look to win the U.S. Open for the third time next week after claiming the major win in 2024, while making some big changes to his clubs. The 31-year-old has been in fine form over the last 12 months, coming close to winning...
A CT health system has launched a massive study that involved thousands of people. Here's the goal.
Hartford Courant - Connecticut
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June 6, 2025
Deanna Gorman knows very well about the white hot pain, nausea and exhaustion that come with migraine headaches. She has been living with them since she was about 12. Until now. Gorman, who works at Hartford Healthcare, is part of new research,...
As energy gets more expensive in Lawrence, a KU researcher wants new ways to make tenants more aware of the costs
Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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photo by: Mike Yoder/Journal-World File Photo A flock of birds glides over a field east of Evergy's Lawrence Energy Center in this file photo. Come summertime in Lawrence, it’s no surprise to hear the hum of air conditioning units turning on to...
“From Ice Cream to Electricity”: This U.S. Facility Converts Dessert Waste Into Clean Energy That Powers Thousands of Homes
Sustainability Times
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June 7, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🍦 Ben & Jerry’s is converting its organic waste into clean energy through a collaboration with PurposeEnergy. 🔋 The high-tech facility in Vermont produces 8.75 million kilowatt-hours of renewable electricity annually, enough to power...
American scientists are concerned about the record amount of seaweed in the Caribbean
The Yucatan Times
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June 7, 2025
19 Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make their way toward the United States, according to researchers following the phenomenon. A record amount of sargassum is currently impacting shores...
Digital betrayal: Why American kids can’t get tech jobs
WorldNetDaily
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June 7, 2025
“Learn to Code” Backfires Spectacularly The recent Futurism article got one thing right, American computer science graduates are facing shockingly high unemployment and a bleak job market. But here’s what they and most of the media don’t want to...
‘Game of Thrones’ Made Missandei Unrecognizable — and That's a Good Thing
Collider
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June 7, 2025
Game of Thrones takes some liberties with George R. R. Martin's books, but not too many compared to other adaptations, at least until it passed the written story. But it should be noted that several of the changes the show makes are actually an...
India’s leading pure-play credit card company rises 50% in 2025. Can it sustain this comeback rally?
Financial Express
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SBI Cards, India’s only listed credit card player, rose 5% on Friday to reach its 52-week high of Rs 999.45. The stock rose after the Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 50 basis points. This will lead to a lowering of credit costs for...
Hope for Transforming U.S. Mental Health Care
Psychology Today
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The National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM) 2025 Vital Directions for Health and Health Care explores radical change,1 especially what we must do at the political level,2 that has powerful implications for mental health and medical education in...
Youth Tech Camp – Sponsored by IBM
ABILITY Magazine
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Sparkle lip gloss, peanut butter sandwiches, laser optics and circuit board technology? Times have changed. Women are driving trucks their boyfriends aren’t allowed to touch. holding political office and managing multibillion-dollar companies....
Trump and the stablecoin boom: Crypto’s new frontier
Azzet
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June 7, 2025
This year, the cryptocurrency market entered uncharted territory. Surging to record highs, the sector is no longer the speculative playground of retail traders and technophiles - it has become a strategic frontier for global financial...
LETTER: Sidney's U.S. flag sends the wrong message
Goldstream News Gazette
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I want to echo Alexis Thuillier’s disgust for Sidney council voting in favour of flying the U.S. flag. Did Sidney council do any research on the purpose of countries' flags? If not, here is a search I did: “Country flags serve multiple purposes,...
What is India’s latest approach to localising EV manufacturing?
The Hindu
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June 8, 2025
Image for representation only | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far More than a year since it was announced, the Ministry of Heavy Industries Monday notified guidelines of the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in...
Housing expo highlights: Shontel Brown's engagement with community housing issues
South Cuyahoga News - Ohio
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June 7, 2025
Rep. Shontel Brown, currently serving as the U.S. Congress representative for Ohio's 11th district, took to social media to share updates about a significant event she hosted. The tweets detail her involvement and gratitude surrounding the Housing...
New report shows Tesla is suffering staggering losses on critical program — here's why drivers might foot the bill
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 8, 2025
Tesla's homegrown insurance venture, once touted as a smarter way to cover its cars, is facing serious headwinds — and it's the drivers who may end up footing the bill. For years, Tesla Insurance promised lower costs by leaning into what the...
Ancient Pacific sediments hold key to future climate research
Muser Press
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June 7, 2025
Summary: Ancient sediment buried beneath the Pacific Ocean may hold the key to understanding how Earth’s climate and ecosystems will respond to global warming. In a new commentary published in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, researchers...
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Soars To Weekly High, Near 145.00 On Hot U.S. Jobs Report
myMotherLode - California
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Saturday, June 7, 2025 11:26 AM EDT Yen. Image Source: Pixabay USD/JPY extended its uptrend for two consecutive days, with the major currency pair reaching a new weekly high of 145.09, driven by solid US economic data on Friday. A strong US...