Markets Rally as Inflation Pressures Ease
Investors welcomed a softer price report, but economists say the path ahead remains unusually narrow.
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AI Regulation Moves From Debate to Deadline
Governments and startups face a decisive season as landmark transparency rules begin to take effect.
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Cities Rethink Their Heat Plans After Another Record Summer
From shaded streets to overnight cooling centers, a global effort is reshaping how cities prepare for extreme heat.
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Election Fact-Checking Enters Its Real-Time Era
New verification teams are testing whether speed and context can coexist during a relentless campaign.
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The Borderless Data Project Tracking a Changing Planet
Scientists across five continents are sharing observations through a single open climate atlas.
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The Neighborhoods Learning to Live With More Water
Rain gardens and restored wetlands are becoming part of urban flood protection.
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