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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With the explosive growth of Big Tech’s data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the energy-hungry data centers off grids during power emergencies. Texas moved first, as state lawmakers try to protect residents in the data-center hotspot from another deadly blackout, like the winter …

The ‘Economic Storm’ of Crises That Is Battering Afghanistan  The New York Times ‘Worst thing I’ve ever seen’: 4 years later, GOP veterans say Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal still haunts them  Fox News Opinion | Even this old U.S. enemy shouldn’t be permanent  The Washington Post Four years after U.S. withdrawal, human rights violations and food insecurity dominate Afghan life  90.5 WESA Today in History: …

By LUKE ANDREWS U.S. SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER Taking two common painkillers may be raising your risk of suffering from a deadly bacterial infection, a study suggests. Ibuprofen, brand name Advil, and acetaminophen, brand name Tylenol, are readily-available over-the-counter drugs taken by millions every year to ease headaches, back and neck pain and fevers, among other ailments. But researchers in Australia warn …

William Webster, who led FBI and CIA through crises, dies at 101  The Washington Post William H. Webster, Who Ran Both the F.B.I. and the C.I.A., Dies at 101  The New York Times Former FBI, CIA Director William Webster dies at 101  ABC News William Webster, former head of FBI and CIA, dies  CNN William H. Webster, only person to lead both FBI and …

James Gunn’s Superman is a curious film: so earnest, so heartfelt, and so defiantly weird it sometimes feels less like a reboot of the world’s most iconic superhero and more like an elaborate fan project. Most of us will be relieved we’ve said goodbye to the heavy metal space Jesus of the Zack Snyder years, and that Gunn has avoided …