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The Punch

Climate change has altered Nigeria’s rainfall, FG urges flood preparedness

The Federal Government urges Nigerians to begin immediate Nigeria flood preparedness as climate change alters rainfall patterns, increasing flood risks nat Read More…

The Punch

After spooking Trump into safety testing, Anthropic AI models get global release

After spooking Trump into safety testing, Anthropic AI models get global release

The US has lifted export curbs on Anthropic’s newest Claude models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, about three weeks after the Trump administration flagged the models as national security risks . As of today, Anthropic confirmed in a blog post…

World Bank scraps climate finance targets after U.S. criticism

The Hindu

World Bank scraps climate finance targets after U.S. criticism

As per the Climate Change Action Plan, World Bank had to allocate 45% of its total funds for projects that cut emissions or helped communities adapt to climate change

The Hindu

NASA's Moon Base Update: All's Well Despite the Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion

CNET

NASA's Moon Base Update: All's Well Despite the Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion

The agency also said it was considering repurposing a Mars rover development model for use as a moon rover.

CNET

My favorite Kindle alternative is $30 off after a recent price increase

The Verge

My favorite Kindle alternative is $30 off after a recent price increase

Kobo recently raised the price of its Libra Colour e-reader to $259.99, but today’s deal effectively erases that hike. The company, Best Buy, and Target, are all selling it for its old $229.99 price as part of broader sales, making now one…

The Verge

NASA inspector general suggests Boeing's Starliner will now be a decade late

NASA inspector general suggests Boeing's Starliner will now be a decade late

NASA's inspector general released an audit Tuesday of the agency's Commercial Crew Program, and it looks increasingly likely that Boeing's Starliner crew capsule won't be certified for operational flights to the International Space Station…

Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Top 2 Million, Study Finds

The New York Times

Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Top 2 Million, Study Finds

Russia has borne the heavier toll, with 1.4 million troops killed or wounded since it invaded in February 2022.

The New York Times

ZDNet

I found the 20+ best 4th of July phone deals: Save big on Galaxy, Pixel, iPhone, and more

Score big Fourth of July savings on flagship smartphones from Samsung, Google, Apple, and more.

ZDNet

England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows

The Guardian

England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows

Chief scientist says dangerous heatwaves, which are getting more likely, ‘bring home the implications of climate change’ The month of June was the warmest in England on record, driven by a searing heatwave in the final days of the month…

The Guardian

Meta Cloud Business; NASA Lunar Lander Contracts | Stock Movers

Bloomberg

Meta Cloud Business; NASA Lunar Lander Contracts | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Space companies including FireFly Aerospace (FLY) Intuitive Machines (LUNR) and Voyager Technologies (VOYG) shares are moving on news that NASA selected three companies to send robotic landers to the moon…

Bloomberg

This is the best time ‘in a generation’ to buy space and defense stocks, analysts say

MarketWatch

This is the best time ‘in a generation’ to buy space and defense stocks, analysts say

Wedbush analysts are taking a bullish view of the space sector, initiating coverage of SpaceX and other stocks.

MarketWatch

Panetta: Putin ‘not quite sure what to do’ after Ukraine drones strike Moscow

The Hill