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China's Rare Earth Stranglehold: Reshaping Global Supply Chains in 2026
China's 2026 rare earth export controls triggered sixfold price spikes and left 80% of European firms dependent on Chinese supply chains. With FORGE launched and $30B mobilized, the West faces a 12-18 month window to break the...
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Birth Order IQ Gap: Early Disease Exposure Explains Sibling Success
New NBER study reveals 'germ bridge' theory: older siblings pass viruses to younger ones, diverting brain energy. Explains 1.9% income gap and IQ differences. Learn the science behind birth order success.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Apologizes for Tumbler Ridge Shooting
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman apologizes for failing to warn police about a teen's violent ChatGPT activity before the February 2026 Tumbler Ridge school shooting that killed eight. Read the full story.
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China's Critical Minerals Stranglehold: 2026 Export Controls Reshape Supply Chains
China's 2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony have caused price spikes up to sixfold and slashed European license approvals below 25%. With Beijing controlling 90% of processing, Western allies scramble...
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Spain NATO Suspension Leak: Pentagon Email Sparks Crisis
A leaked Pentagon email proposes suspending Spain from NATO over Iran war stance. Spain's PM Sánchez reaffirms commitment but insists on international law. No legal mechanism for suspension exists, but tensions highlight...
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China's Critical Minerals Stranglehold: 2026 Export Controls Reshape Global Supply Chains
China's 2025-2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony have triggered sixfold price spikes and slashed licensing for European firms below 25%. Western nations face a 12-18 month window to act before strategic...