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Alvin, Brazoria County leaders propose resolutions to oppose data centers

Growing opposition over data centers continues across Southeast Texas including in the city of Alvin.

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Albany, NY NEWS10 ABC Jun 4
Police presence returning to Broadalbin

The village of Broadalbin has been without a regular police presence, but that will soon change. NEWS10's Amber Fisher spoke with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, who outlined the plan to bring officers back to the community.

Science PhysOrg Jun 4
Smarter land use could unlock biodiversity, climate and economic gains across 146 countries

National governments and multilateral institutions face difficult challenges reconciling environmental goals, such as biodiversity conservation and addressing climate change, with economic development goals. In a first-of-its-kind analysis done for 146 countries around the world, an interdisciplinary research team led by researchers at the University of Minnesota has found large potential gains in biodiversity, climate and economic development from improved land use and land management. The findings are published in Science.

Houston, TX ABC13 Houston Jun 4
New state law aims to create safety guidelines for autonomous vehicles in Texas

You may be seeing more autonomous vehicles on the roads here in Houston, and they're making more headlines too.

Nashville, TN WKRN Jun 4
HCA Healthcare hosts emergency response team training at Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Some of HCA Healthcare's most elite response teams are training at Tristar Skyline Medical Center this week.

Science PhysOrg Jun 4
Tessera AI model offers accessible way to view Earth

A foundation model trained on Earth observation data from Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 has been made widely available to researchers, it was announced at a computer industry conference this week in Denver, U.S.

Columbus, OH NBC4i Jun 4
Fans hyped for Ecuador-Guatemala pre-World Cup exhibition in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As the FIFA World Cup gets closer, excitement among soccer fans is growing around the world and in central Ohio. The Ecuador national team has been practicing at the Columbus Crew's facilities. While Columbus is home base for Ecuador throughout the World Cup, the capital city is also the home of [...]

Science New Atlas Jun 4
Leatherman gives lockable swivel-plier multitool a grand finale

Leatherman has become synonymous with the style of plier multitool it first brought to market in 1983. But not every single Leatherman plier tool has taken on the ubiquitous X-like form with plier teeth emerging simultaneously from split swiveling handles. The Crunch was a different breed of plier-based multitool with a set of angled pliers that emerged via a unique triple-folding action. It attracted its share of lovers and detractors over the years before retiring just a few years ago. Now it's back for one last run, and it's earned itself a military-grade promotion. Meet the Captain's Crunch.Continue ReadingCategory: Knives and Multitools, Gear, OutdoorsTags: Leatherman, Multitools, Outdoors and Camping, Tools, DIY

USA PBS NewsHour Jun 4
College graduates begin their job search in a world being transformed by AI

We are in commencement season, when graduates look back on their accomplishments and look ahead to their future ambitions. But shifts in the economy and the anxiety around it are changing how this generation sees their prospects. Ali Rogin speaks with New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor about her book, "How to Start: Discovering Your Life's Work." It's part of our series, "Rethinking College."

San Francisco, CA ABC7 SF Jun 4
Stanford researchers launch ambitious plan to map and track water: Here's how

A major project being launched by Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability could change the way we manage a precious resource. It's an ambitious project to map water. And with the potential of severe shortages looming, researchers say it's critical to track every drop .

Columbus, OH NBC4i Jun 4
Columbus Business Beat: OSU eyes lease on historic building, Dutch Bros in Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on Columbus Business Beat, Digital Anchor Rachel Ramsey talks to Doug Buchanan, Editor in Chief of Columbus Business First, about business news across central Ohio. To watch this week’s episode, view the video player above. NBC4 digital reporter Ava Boldizar also discusses some business stories in this latest episode.

Nashville, TN WKRN Jun 4
Franklin marks milestone for key city project

On Thursday, the city celebrated placing the final steel beam on what will be its new city hall.