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Lawmaker Challenges FAA on Funding Cuts for Airport Solar Project

December 20, 2025

Rep. Andre Carson recently questioned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about cuts to aviation grants, specifically targeting the termination of funds for a solar farm upgrade at Indianapolis International Airport. He argued that these cuts, made under the Department of Government Efficiency

technology

Small Satellites Get a Big Upgrade: NASA's DiskSat Takes Flight

December 20, 2025

NASA has just sent a bunch of flat, disk-shaped satellites into space. These DiskSats could change how small satellites do their job in orbit. The launch happened on December 18 from Virginia. A Rocket Lab Electron rocket carried the four DiskSats into low Earth orbit. These satellites are differen

environment

Arizona's Air Quality Crisis: Why Clean Energy is the Answer

December 20, 2025

Arizona's air quality is in trouble. Harmful pollutants are making it hard for people to breathe. Heatwaves, wildfires, and smog are making life difficult. But there's a solution: clean energy. Most Arizonans want the state to switch to solar and wind power. They believe these are better than fossi

technology

Waste to Wonder: How Eggshells Power Green Tech

December 19, 2025

Ever thought trash could fuel tech? Eggshells, often discarded, are now key in making green, touch-sensitive devices. These e-skins detect pressure and touch without needing extra energy. The magic? A blend of eggshells and gelatin. This mix crafts flexible, single-electrode triboelectric nanogener

technology

Nvidia's Journey: From Struggle to Dominance in the AI Boom

December 19, 2025

Nvidia's success story is a mix of persistence, innovation, and a bit of luck. The company's GPU chips have become the backbone of the AI revolution, much like oil wells fueling an industrial boom. The employees, including CEO Jensen Huang, are deeply committed to the technology, seeing it as a once

business

Is MCE Really a Better Deal for Contra Costa County?

December 19, 2025

MCE, or Marin Clean Energy, has been making waves in Contra Costa County. It promised cheaper and greener energy, breaking PG&E's monopoly. But is it really delivering? MCE is now mostly a Contra Costa operation. Fifteen of its nineteen cities, plus unincorporated areas, have joined. That's more cu

finance

Tesla's Stock: A Gamble on Tomorrow's Tech

December 19, 2025

Tesla's stock has been making headlines with its recent surge. In just one month, it's jumped by 20%, and since April, it's skyrocketed by 111%. This impressive growth has placed Tesla among the top performers in the S&P 500. But what's driving this surge? Investors aren't just looking at the elect

finance

Tesla's Stock: The Future is Now

December 19, 2025

Tesla's stock has been quite the rollercoaster lately, and it's not just about the electric vehicles anymore. A well-known expert, Jed Dorsheimer, argues that the true worth of Tesla lies in its upcoming innovations, such as autonomous driving technology and robotics. He suggests that the automotive

business

Tesla: Big Changes and Big Questions

December 19, 2025

Tesla, the big name in electric cars, is going through some changes. Cathie Wood, the investor who usually sticks to her guns, has been selling some of her Tesla shares. This is unusual for her. It makes people wonder: is she worried, or just being smart? Tesla's stock has had a wild ride. It's up

politics

Tech Giants Under Fire: Who's Footing the Bill for Skyrocketing Power Costs?

December 19, 2025

Three senators are questioning how big tech companies are affecting your electricity bills. They sent letters to seven major firms, including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. The senators claim these companies aren't paying their fair share for the power they use. They also accuse these firms of keepi