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  • Data centers are a top issue in midterms for voters, candidates : NPR

    Data centers are a top issue in midterms for voters, candidates : NPR

    An aerial view of a data center on April 14 in Vernon, Calif. A surge in demand for AI infrastructure is fueling a boom in data centers across the country and around the globe. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Two months after OpenAI and Oracle

  • Do Epics Need Heroes? | The Nation

    Do Epics Need Heroes? | The Nation

    The Weekend Read / August 8, 2026 In recent years, the online right has contested adaptations of epic in order to make an argument about masculinity. The Odyssey is their latest target. Ad Policy Still from The Odyssey.(Universal Pictures) As the credits rolled at the end of The Odyssey, the

  • Private prisons announce .4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climb : NPR

    Private prisons announce $1.4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climb : NPR

    The CoreCivic, Inc. California City Immigration Processing Center stands in the Kern County desert awaiting reopening as a federal immigrant detention facility under contract with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in California City, California on July 10, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption

  • Trump’s Deregulation of Head Start Would Lead to Bigger Class Sizes, Lower Quality

    Trump’s Deregulation of Head Start Would Lead to Bigger Class Sizes, Lower Quality

    Politics / August 7, 2026 The administration has now made public a proposed rule to eliminate critical standards for services in the free preschool program. Ad Policy Children at a Head Start program in (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) On Thursday, the Trump administration released a

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