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BrazilNews.net 

"Nothing to talk about... canal belongs to Panamanians," says President Jose Raul Mulino amid Trump's threats

Panama City [Panama], December 27 (ANI): Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday dismissed threats from US President-elect Donald Trump about potentially reclaiming control over the Panama Canal, stating there was "there's nothing to talk about," according to a report by Al Jazeera. On Thursday, Mulino also ruled out lowering canal tolls for US ships and refuted claims that China held any sway over the crucial w

Real Clear Science 

Startups Begin Geoengineering the Sea

Emily Waltz, IEEE Spectrum

If you search up Hawaii's Keāhole Point on Google Maps, center it on your screen, and then...

Real Clear Science 

Eco-Certified Products Might Be Lying to You

Arne Nygaard, ScienceNorway

At the supermarket, a shopper carefully studies a label, thinking, 'This product has a certification. Must be environmentally friendly. I'll buy it.' And like...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Grizzlies score franchise-best 155 points, rout Raptors

(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images) Jaren Jackson Jr. and rookie Zach Edey each posted a 21-plus double-doubles and the Memphis Grizzlies set a franchise record for points in a game with a 155-126 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Thursday. Memphis, the NBA's top-scoring team, won for the seventh time in nine games while sending Toronto to its ninth loss in a row. Edey grabbed 16 rebounds while Jackson

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

OpenAI's ChatGPT, Sora back online after brief outage

Users in the US experienced outages with OpenAI applications, including ChatGPT and Sora, late Thursday. The company attributed the issue to a technical glitch affecting performance, which impacted more than 1,500 users. The glitch was later resolved, and the apps are now almost fully back online.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Man of few words, more action: Manmohan Singh gave pan-India Rs 71,000 crore farm debt waiver

Farmers currently protesting for legal MSP and debt waiver recall the 2008 Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, where the central government under Dr Manmohan Singh granted a significant debt waiver of Rs 71,000 crore. This scheme, unlike past initiatives, provided nationwide relief. Despite not being a lasting solution, the demand for debt relief has resurfaced among farmers.

Cato Institute 

State Preemption, Zoning, and "Local" Control

What's the middle ground between local zoning tyrannies and state preemption? Mark Miller of the Pacific Legal Foundation discusses ways to expand housing production amid restrictionist local zoning.

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Kfor.com (sports) 

SGA Matches Career High As Thunder Beat Pacers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied his career high with 45 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-114 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.

Dawn 

Climate report card 2024

IN a world shaped by accelerating climate change, disruptive technologies, geopolitical conflicts and massive human displacements, the need for bold action and value-driven leadership is critical to bend the arc of history towards justice.

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Tass.com 

Israel’s army intercepts missile fired from Yemen

"Following the sirens that sounded in several areas in central Israel, one missile that was launched from Yemen was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory," the press service says