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Today, I’m talking with New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and I’ll just warn you — this episode moves really fast. It’s an election year, after all, with a shocking amount of tech policy at stake, and Governor Hochul has taken strong position

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In 2007, the US was on the cusp of an economic recession, and Buddy Rizer was tasked with finding Loudoun County, Virginia, a new way to make money. Rizer’s earlier career as a radio DJ didn’t exactly make him an obvious candidate to find a

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Nepal did little to cause the climate crisis. Now it is paying for its consequences.

The state of Devighat after the Bhotekoshi flood. On the morning of August 26, a slab of ice and rock broke away from roughly 5,200 metres on the flank of the Langtang massif, on the border Nepal shares with Tibet, and fell some 1,200 verti

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From Borno to Borgu: A new frontier of insurgency

O n Friday, 21 August 2026, gunmen believed to be linked to Lakurawa or the Mahmuda group struck four communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State: Gbeji (Gidan-Zana), Kpenya, Giyan Gbasu and Dekara. In Dekara, the largest of t

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