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In Pennsylvania, the Data Center Wars Hit the Ballot Box

Voters angry about rising electricity bills have turned the fight over powering AI into the defining issue of the state's 2026 elections.

Capital & Main · Jul 29

Canada’s gender-based violence laws are improving. Frontline worker conditions are not

When it comes to gender-based violence (GBV) Canada has made legal and policy strides over the past decades, and indeed the past few years. Once viewed as a domestic matter, GBV is increasingly recognized as a public safety, public health and human rights issue.

The Conversation · Jul 29

Iraq's balancing act is only getting harder as the war between the US and Iran widens

U.S. and Saudi strikes against Iran-allied factions in Iraq have put the Iraqi government in a delicate position

The Independent UK · Jul 29

What You Can Already Demand from a Hospital About Its Prices While Congress Argues About the Rest

Congress advanced two price transparency bills. Here are the pricing rights hospitals already owe you today, and how to actually use them.

Medical Daily · Jul 29

Public Health Experts Say the Record Cyclospora Outbreak Exposed a Communications Failure, Not an Investigative One

A public health scientist argues the record Cyclospora outbreak was a communications failure, not an investigative one. Here is the case she makes.

Medical Daily · Jul 29

What should replace the American-led world order?

The task now is to stop mourning the old order and build the foundations of the new multipolar world

The Guardian - US · Jul 29

Who are the Iran-backed militias behind Iraq's oil facility attacks?

U.S. and Saudi Arabia struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq responsible for drone attacks. These Shi'ite militias gained influence after the 2003 U.S. invasion and Iran's support. They possess substantial political and military power, rivaling the national army. Kataib Hezbollah and Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq are among the most influential factions. These…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

In South Korea, teenagers are skipping college for semiconductor school—they’re landing six-figure Samsung jobs at 17 and bonuses of up to $400,000

At one South Korean vocational high school, 96.4% of graduates land jobs—with many headed to Samsung and earning six-figure paychecks without degrees.

Fortune · Jul 28

Why US military prosecutes alleged rapes of women in UK as ‘sexual assaults’

Experts say lower-severity charges for American service personnel are deepening traumatic impact on survivors

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29

AI Companies Accused of Destroying Rare Books After Scanning Them to Train Models

AI companies face backlash for buying and destroying rare books to train models, sparking concerns over cultural preservation and the ethical implications of digitising physical copies.

International Business Times UK · Jul 29