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Endangered sea corals moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration

Endangered sea corals moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration

DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have moved about about 300 endangered sea corals from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration.
Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access

Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Some Brazilian users reconnected with X on Wednesday despite the Supreme Court's recent nationwide ban, the result of the social network apparently changing the way its servers are accessed.
Israel-Hamas war latest: 20 killed, 450 wounded in second day of explosions in Lebanon

Israel-Hamas war latest: 20 killed, 450 wounded in second day of explosions in Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said Wednesday that at least 20 people were killed and 450 others wounded by exploding electronic devices in multiple regions of the country.
Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices

Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has disrupted a group of hackers working at the direction of the Chinese government who targeted universities, government agencies and other organizations, Director Chris Wray said Wednesday.
'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony

'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony

NEW YORK (AP) — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday.
Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them

Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them

BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in costly litigation.
Ontario sports minister, ex-CFL player Lumsden to donate brain to concussion research

Ontario sports minister, ex-CFL player Lumsden to donate brain to concussion research

TORONTO — Neil Lumsden has signed his organ donor card for decades, so the decision to do his part for concussion research was a no-brainer.
FBI disrupts Chinese cyber operation targeting critical infrastructure in the US

FBI disrupts Chinese cyber operation targeting critical infrastructure in the US

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has disrupted a group of Chinese hackers who were working at the direction of the Chinese government to infiltrate critical infrastructure in the U.S.
Scientists detect longest pair of jets streaming from a supermassive black hole

Scientists detect longest pair of jets streaming from a supermassive black hole

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have discovered the longest pair of jets streaming from a black hole in a distant galaxy. The jets shooting hot plasma are the largest ever spotted – about as long as 140 Milky Way galaxies lined up end-to-end.
European Union court largely upholds Qualcomm antitrust penalty in 2019 case but trims fine

European Union court largely upholds Qualcomm antitrust penalty in 2019 case but trims fine

LONDON (AP) — Qualcomm lost its legal fight on Wednesday to get a European Union antitrust penalty thrown out after a top court largely rebuffed the technology company's arguments in the case involving cellphone chipsets.