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Senate Faces Urgent Decision on Mining Resolution for Boundary Waters

The Senate is approaching a critical deadline for a vote on a resolution regarding mining activities near the Boundary Waters, with implications for environmental protections.

Editorial Staff Updated about 21 hours ago

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Global Markets Surge as Peace Deal Prospects Stabilize Oil Prices

World stocks are approaching record highs, buoyed by optimism surrounding potential peace agreements, while oil prices remain stable below the $100 mark.

Editorial Staff about 20 hours ago

Sports

Insights on Jermod McCoy's Pro Day and the QB3 Debate Ahead of the NFL Draft

As the NFL draft approaches, new insights emerge regarding Jermod McCoy's performance at his pro day and the ongoing discussion about the third-best quarterback in this class.

Editorial Staff Updated about 19 hours ago

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Uncertainty Surrounds Strait of Hormuz as Ships Divert Amid Conflicting Reports

Despite Iran's recent claim that the Strait of Hormuz is open, analysts indicate that the sea lane remains effectively closed, leading to ships turning away.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 10 hours ago

Money

Blue Owl Co-Founders Withdraw Share Pledges for Personal Loans

Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz, co-founders of Blue Owl, have decided to stop using their firm equity as collateral for personal loans, which was previously valued at over $1.1 billion.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 10 hours ago

Life

NASA Chooses Falcon Heavy for ESA Mars Rover Launch Amid Budget Concerns

NASA has opted for SpaceX's Falcon Heavy to launch a European Mars rover, despite ongoing budget proposals that threaten the mission's funding.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 10 hours ago

Life

Machine Learning Identifies Over 60,000 Earthquakes in Santorini's 2025 Seismic Crisis

A recent study utilizing machine learning has revealed that more than 60,000 earthquakes occurred during the seismic events in Santorini, Greece, starting December 2, 2025.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 11 hours ago

Life

NorthStar Earth and Space to Merge with Viking Acquisition Corp. for Expansion

NorthStar Earth and Space is set to merge with Viking Acquisition Corp. in a move aimed at enhancing its space-based sensor network for space situational awareness.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 11 hours ago

Money

Mangrove Lithium Launches North America's First Electrochemical Lithium Refinery

In Delta, British Columbia, Mangrove Lithium has inaugurated what it claims is the first commercial electrochemical lithium refinery in North America, with a capacity of 1,000 tonnes per year.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 11 hours ago

Politics

Key Insights from Recent Just Security Articles (Mar. 30-Apr. 3, 2026)

A look at recent articles from Just Security, highlighting critical geopolitical and legal developments, including the U.S.-Israel-Iran War and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 11 hours ago

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Oil Prices Drop 11% as Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz to Commercial Traffic

Following Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels, oil prices have experienced a significant drop of 11%.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 12 hours ago

Money

Iran Affirms Strait of Hormuz is Open During Lebanon Ceasefire, Oil Prices Plummet

Following Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is open, oil prices have dropped significantly. This declaration aligns with a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon.

Editorial Staff Apr 17 · about 12 hours ago

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Senate Faces Urgent Decision on Mining Resolution for Boundary Waters

Global Markets Surge as Peace Deal Prospects Stabilize Oil Prices

Insights on Jermod McCoy's Pro Day and the QB3 Debate Ahead of the NFL Draft

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Uncertainty Surrounds Strait of Hormuz as Ships Divert Amid Conflicting Reports

Blue Owl Co-Founders Withdraw Share Pledges for Personal Loans

Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword in the Fight Against Loneliness

NASA Chooses Falcon Heavy for ESA Mars Rover Launch Amid Budget Concerns

Machine Learning Identifies Over 60,000 Earthquakes in Santorini's 2025 Seismic Crisis

NorthStar Earth and Space to Merge with Viking Acquisition Corp. for Expansion

Mangrove Lithium Launches North America's First Electrochemical Lithium Refinery

Key Insights from Recent Just Security Articles (Mar. 30-Apr. 3, 2026)

Oil Prices Drop 11% as Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz to Commercial Traffic

Iran Affirms Strait of Hormuz is Open During Lebanon Ceasefire, Oil Prices Plummet