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AI Power Paradox: Data Centers Strain Global Grid in 2026
AI data centers will consume nearly 1,000 TWh by 2026, driving a 165% surge in power demand. Grid delays force behind-the-meter gas plants and SMR investments, while PJM capacity prices spike tenfold. Learn how the AI boom is...
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Tariff Cliff 2026: Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes Supply Chains
The Supreme Court's 2026 ruling struck down IEEPA tariffs, triggering a Section 122 tariff cliff expiring July 24. With 82% of supply chain leaders disrupted and Congress gridlocked, US trade policy faces its biggest...
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France Beach Drownings: 2 Dead, 31 Rescued in Gironde Rip Currents
Two swimmers died and 31 were rescued on France's Atlantic coast after dangerous baïne rip currents swept them out to sea during an early heatwave. Learn what baïnes are and how to stay safe.
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Fjord Wins Palme d'Or at Cannes 2026: Mungiu's Second Win
Cristian Mungiu's Fjord wins Palme d'Or at 2026 Cannes, his second win after 2007. Starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, the drama explores cultural clashes in Norway. See full winners list and release info.
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Sovereign Bond Crisis 2026: $100 Trillion Debt Warning
Global public debt nears 94% of GDP; IMF projects 100% by 2029. Jamie Dimon warns of a bond crisis. Erosion of U.S. Treasury safety premium and leveraged nonbank intermediaries amplify risks. Learn what a disorderly debt...
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Critical Minerals Geopolitics: The New Resource War in 2026
In 2026, competition over lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and copper has escalated into a full-spectrum geopolitical contest. China tightens control, US and EU race to build alternatives, and BRICS leverage mineral wealth. Learn...