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New York State just opened applications for $35 million in funding to install public electric vehicle chargers across the state. The Charge Ready NY program will help government agencies and universities build charging infrastructure accessible to everyone.
Electric vehicle owners can now take road trips with confidence as charging stations expand rapidly across America. Eight automakers are backing new stations with restrooms and refreshments along major highways.
Doctors in Jerusalem just treated the first patient with a revolutionary radiation therapy that targets aggressive brain tumors while protecting healthy tissue. The breakthrough offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, one of the deadliest cancers.
Scientists in southwest China found natural hydrogen seeping from the earth at nearly pure concentrations, matching the cleanest sources ever discovered. The find could point to vast underground reserves of this zero-carbon fuel.
Over 60% of rural India is now embracing distributed solar energy systems that generate power right where people live. These solar villages are proving that clean energy isn't just good for the planet, it's transforming entire communities.
A new solar panel factory is opening in South Carolina, bringing 167 jobs and $15.6 million in investment to Summerville. The facility will help make America less dependent on foreign solar equipment while powering homes with clean energy.
The United Nations is mobilizing food, shelter, and medical support for more than 100,000 people following last week's devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake in western Colombia. Despite immense challenges, the outpouring of community solidarity and coordinated international response shows how humanity comes together in crisis.
A single newspaper article on a disaster generated $500,000 in official aid, proving what a new UN report confirms: good journalism literally saves lives. From earthquake preparedness to fighting deadly misinformation, trusted news coverage makes communities safer and disaster responses more effective.
This summer, nearly 250 students from across America are getting hands-on experience at the National Laboratory of the Rockies, working on breakthrough technologies from faster microchips to next-generation batteries. These young researchers are solving real problems that will shape our energy future.
Sophie Adenot just made history as the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk, joining an elite group of female astronauts who've worked outside the International Space Station. Her mission alongside NASA's Anil Menon involved replacing critical space-to-ground antenna equipment in one of the most challenging environments humans face.
A Kenyan woman who started by feeding 25 schoolchildren as a student now reaches over 660,000 kids across 1,900 schools with nutritious meals. Her work just earned her Germany's top Africa Prize for turning charity into economic infrastructure.
Two new pilot plants in India are transforming industrial waste into valuable rare earth elements needed for electric cars, renewable energy, and electronics. The breakthrough could turn millions of tons of pollution into strategic resources.
A stunning new painting now hangs in Battleford's council chambers, celebrating the community's reconciliation journey as they mark Treaty 6's 150th anniversary. Local Indigenous artist Chris Chipak created the work filled with symbols honoring the land, history, and ongoing relationships between communities.
State Farm is mailing its largest dividend in history, sending $5 billion back to customers who had auto insurance policies in 2025. Over 7 million checks have already gone out, with millions more on the way.
OpenAI is rolling out protective features for teenage users, including options to turn off human-like voices and regular reminders that ChatGPT is AI. The updates aim to support healthy development and reinforce real-world relationships for young people using the popular chatbot.
Nigeria's women's football team is getting a new coaching crew after their disappointing tournament exit, with fresh leadership arriving before crucial Olympic qualifying matches in October. The National Sports Commission is moving quickly to rebuild the team that returned to the Olympics after 16 years.
After 87 years and three heartbreaking championship losses, Nebraska finally brought home the American Legion World Series trophy with a stunning comeback victory. Lincoln Post 500 rallied from five runs down to win 9-6, ending decades of near-misses for the state.
Companies worldwide are tackling renewable energy's toughest challenges with audacious new projects that could transform how we power our lives. From underwater turbines in Scotland to geothermal systems in Utah, these innovations are making clean energy more reliable than ever.