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A Public School District Wants to Maximize Federal Choice Funds. Here’s How
Public school districts in 31 states can access federal tax-credit scholarship funds starting next year, but the process requires navigating complex regulations and partnering with nonprofit scholarship-granting organizations.
Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high
Ryanair warns European air fares could rise significantly next year if oil prices remain elevated, citing potential airline failures and reduced winter capacity due to high jet fuel costs.
Antarctica’s first ever dinosaur bone discovered in a drawer
Scientists have identified the first dinosaur bone ever found in Antarctica—a tail vertebra from a Titanosaur discovered in 1985 but forgotten in a drawer for 40 years.
World’s oldest shipwreck found off Kekova Island in Turkey
Archaeologists have discovered what they say is the world’s oldest shipwreck off Kekova Island in Turkey, dating back 4,400 to 4,700 years to the Early Bronze Age.
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This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidates
A crowded Republican primary in Florida’s 19th Congressional District features numerous candidates with recent ties to the state, including a pardoned January 6 rioter and former members of Congress from other states.
She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks
Sophie Rottenberg, 29, confided her suicidal thoughts exclusively to ChatGPT rather than family or therapists before dying by suicide, raising concerns about AI chatbots replacing human mental health support.
UK savings deals: the heat is on as banks offer up to 8%
UK banks are offering competitive savings rates this summer, with easy-access accounts paying up to 5% and regular savings accounts reaching 8% interest.
Fed holds rates steady: What it means for credit cards, savings accounts, mortgages and auto loans
The Federal Reserve maintained steady interest rates this week, though potential rate increases in September could heighten borrowing costs for consumers already facing affordability pressures across credit cards, mortgages, and auto loans.
Sanders proposes bill to stop Social Security benefit garnishment for unpaid student loans
Sen. Bernie Sanders proposes legislation to prevent Social Security benefits from being withheld to repay defaulted federal student loans, supported by fellow Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey.
Bank of England to stop accepting bonds linked to coal for key loans
The Bank of England will stop accepting bonds linked to thermal coal as collateral for key loans starting in October, marking a significant policy shift welcomed by climate advocates.
DCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover
Private equity consortium KKR and Energy Capital Partners agreed to acquire UK-listed energy firm DCC Energy for £5.75bn, though the deal faced opposition from founder Jim Flavin and major shareholders.
Oil prices plunge and Europe’s markets rally after Trump calls off Iran strikes
Oil prices fell sharply and European stocks rallied after Trump cancelled planned Iran strikes and announced imminent peace talks, though Tehran disputed his claims.
BP boss urges Burnham to prioritise UK oil and gas even as firm exits North Sea
BP’s chief executive urged the UK prime minister to prioritize domestic oil and gas production as the company prepares to exit its North Sea operations after 60 years.
Millions in Great Britain could face emergency power cuts at short notice
Great Britain’s electricity system operator can now implement rotating blackouts with just eight hours’ notice under new rules designed to prevent widespread power system collapse during supply shortages.
Q&A: What Is In China’s New Five-Year Plan For Climate Change?
China released a comprehensive five-year climate plan for 2026-2030 that consolidates existing emissions targets and introduces an integrated policy framework covering greenhouse gases, carbon markets, and international climate cooperation.
Red Tide Near Fort George Inlet Is Another Warning Sign: Jacksonville Needs to Move Beyond Coal
A red tide bloom has appeared near Fort George Inlet in Jacksonville, prompting health warnings and renewed calls for the city to transition away from coal-powered energy generation.