• US to announce US$7 billion rooftop solar programme on Earth Day 2024

    The US government will announce US$7 billion in grants for residential solar projects to power more than 900,000 low-income households.

  • SEIA and US solar leaders call on Congress to ‘support legislation’ to ease solar permitting and transmission

    The US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has called on the US Congress to accelerate legislative reform for solar projects in the US.

  • A cosmic coincidence: What eclipses tell us about Earth

    It was a long shot to trust the northern New England weather in early April, especially after a strange winter of warm spells followed by massive snowstorms. But hundreds of thousands of people gambled, or trusted their weather apps, and, as the atmospheric gods would have it, we were all in for a spectacular celestial treat. Clear blue skies, low humidity, great visibility. I drove for about 2.5 hours from Hanover to the north of New Hampshire with my two sons to an iconic mountain outcrop...

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    Hanu-Man Hits Century In 25 Centres

    Director Prasanth Varma's superhero movie Hanu-Man with Teja Sajja in the titular role has been in theatres for 100 days in 25 centres, a great achievement for a film that was released with decent expectations, during the Sankranthi, when the cook competition was huge. Hanu-Man initially faced challenges in getting desired screens in Telugu states. But with unanimous positive talk, new screens were added. The movie put in a great show in other languages and entered the elite 300 Cr club. ...

  • US Hits Iran With Sanctions After Attack on Israel

    The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unarmed aerial vehicle production after its attack on Israel, and President Joe Biden said G7 leaders were committed to acting together to increase economic pressure on Tehran.

  • Extremist Israeli settlers hit by EU and US sanctions

    Far-right group Lehava and several individuals accused of violence targeted in dual announcementsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe EU and the US have imposed tough new sanctions against key figures alleged to be behind extremist violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank.The sanctions – announced within hours of each other by the EU and by the US Treasury – targeted a number of prominent individuals and organisations, most prominently Bentzi Gopstein, the leader of the...

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    More than 115 cases of eye damage reported in Ontario after solar eclipse

    More than 115 people who viewed the solar eclipse in Ontario earlier this month experienced eye damage after the event, according to eye doctors in the province. The Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) says it has received 118 cases of reported eye complications since April 8. Inflammation of the cornea, dry eyes and solar retinopathy are among the conditions reported, the OAO said in a statement to CTV News Toronto. A spokesperson said that while inflammation of the cornea...

  • Casey, McCormick hitting campaign trail in US Senate race

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Both Bob Casey and Dave McCormick have been hitting the campaign trail in recent days making several stops across the commonwealth. The contest between Casey and McCormick is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Casey is seeking his fourth term, he's also perhaps Pennsylvania's best-known politician, the son []

  • Golem Price Hits $0.43 on Major Exchanges (GLM)

    Golem (GLM) traded up 5.8% against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 22:00 PM E.T. on April 22nd. Golem has a total market cap of $427.95 million and $23.74 million worth of Golem was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Golem token can now be bought for about $0.43 […]

  • US passes revised bill that could ban TikTok within a year

    The US House of Representatives once again voted on a bill that could ban TikTok. The updated version now requires ByteDance to sell the social media to a US company within one year instead of six months. Failing to do so would result in TikTok's ban from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. TikTok preemptively posted a statement on X, saying the ban would "trample the free speech rights of 170 million Americans, devastate 7 million businesses, and shutter a platform that contributes...

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    "Sanctions On Our Soldiers Is A Red Line": Israel Hits Out At US Move

    Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced a reported move by US to issue sanctions against the Netzah Yehuda battalion of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

  • US consumer confidence hits lowest level since July 2022

    Consumer confidence fell sharply in April as inflation worries and a