Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal arguing against the concentration of AI capabilities in …

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Trump administration ends Medicare Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration, effective 2027. CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz says program gave “billions of …

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening, July 30, that the Washington-led Board of Peace (BOP) has reached an agreement …

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On Tuesday, the Trump administration released a new government-wide policy prohibiting federal support for “dangerous gain-of-function research” (DGOF) while allowing …

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Japan discovers seabed deposit rich in heavy rare earths Japan announced that medium and heavy rare earth elements account for …

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The digital future promised by artificial intelligence requires vast and reliable sources of electricity. Yet across Europe, a stark reality …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-30-europes-energy-crisis-choking-its-ai-ambitions.html

Gulf carrier Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay, a digital payment option that allows customers to use cryptocurrency to book flights, …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-30-emirates-begins-accepting-crypto-payments-for-flights.html

U.S. Government Commits Funding to Madagascar Rare Earth Project The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed up …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-30-us-backs-rare-earth-project-in-madagascar.html

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence computing and data centers is driving electricity demand at a pace that renewable energy …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-29-renewable-energy-growth-trails-data-service-demand.html

Federal health officials on July 22 encouraged state Medicaid officials to stop covering dental fillings containing mercury, according to letters …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-29-federal-health-phase-out-mercury-containing-dental-fillings.html

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has estimated that federal coal reserves across the United States are sufficient to meet domestic …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-29-federal-coal-reserves-could-power-us-600-years.html

On July 29, 2026, Senator Paul opened a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing by demanding something the …

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Congressional bill aims to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that shielded pesticide companies from lawsuits over undisclosed cancer risks. The …

http://www.progress.news/2026-07-29-lawmakers-monsanto-cancer-risks-law.html

A recent analysis reveals the MAHA movement, led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., draws support from 40% of …

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