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american energy institute

Global Powers Tackle Oil Shock and Aid Stalemates

May 19, 2026

Paris hosted a two‑day session where finance chiefs from the G‑7 and other nations met to address how the Iran conflict is jolting markets. They worried that higher oil prices could stall growth, spike inflation and trigger a worldwide slowdown. The IMF’s chief warned that when crude tops $100, mark

politics

AI Power Needs: Who Pays the Bill?

May 19, 2026

The debate about artificial intelligence often focuses on chips, software and security. A less discussed but crucial element is electricity. Data centers that run AI models need huge amounts of power, and building the physical infrastructure to deliver it can shape a nation’s industrial future. The

education

A New Chapter Begins for a Political Science PhD

May 19, 2026

Jake Shaw, who earned his doctorate in political science from the University of Missouri–St. Louis last spring, is set to start a tenure‑track assistant professor role at DePauw University in Indiana this August. The transition from graduate student to faculty member marks a significant milestone in

environment

Cabot Wins Two Green Safety Awards

May 19, 2026

Cabot Corporation has been honored with two awards for its efforts to protect people and the planet. The first prize, called the Waste & Water Stewardship Award, goes to companies that do a great job cutting waste and caring for water. Cabot’s team turned the gypsum by‑product from its air‑cleaning

health

Midlife Health Mission: New Nonprofit Sets Up CEO and Expert Board

May 19, 2026

A fresh nonprofit called the Institute Advancing Women’s Health (InAWH) has just named Paula Schneider as its chief executive officer and announced a global medical advisory board. The organization’s aim is to narrow the large gap between what scientists know about midlife women’s health and how doc

politics

Billionaire Money Tries to Shake a Local Democrat’s Campaign

May 19, 2026

The race for California’s 12th Assembly seat is heating up. A new ad shows a woman named Jackie Elward, who has served twice on the Rohnert Park City Council. She is running as a Democrat for state office, and she has strong backing from workers’ unions. The spot is only 30 seconds long. I

politics

Hungary’s New Path: Prime Minister Visits Poland to Re‑Connect with Europe

May 19, 2026

Hungary’s top leader starts a two‑day trip to Poland, the first time he has gone abroad since becoming prime minister. The visit is a clear signal that Hungary wants to change its direction and join Europe again. He will meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who has helped Poland repair ties w

politics

Mark Cuban's Healthcare Push Takes a Surprising Turn

May 19, 2026

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban recently made headlines not for his usual tech or business ventures, but for quietly teaming up with a presidential administration on a healthcare cost-cutting initiative. While Cuban has been vocal about supporting Democratic candidates in the past, including end

health

How everyday chemicals might be affecting teens' health

May 19, 2026

Scientists are taking a closer look at two types of chemicals we encounter daily and how they could be influencing teenagers' bodies in unexpected ways. PFAS and phthalates are found in everything from non-stick pans to plastic toys and personal care products. These substances are so common that nea

health

How Hidden Chemicals Could Be Hurting Your Kidneys Without You Knowing

May 19, 2026

Every day, tiny amounts of man-made chemicals slip into water and soil, slowly building up in our bodies. These substances, called PFAS, are found in everything from food wrappers to firefighting foam. Scientists recently focused on one specific PFAS called OBS and its surprising effect on the kidne