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The Real Power Behind AI: Why Electricity is the New Gold Rush

June 22, 2026

Two years ago, NVIDIA wasn’t just a gaming company—it was a sleeping giant. Today, it’s the most valuable business ever, and early investors are counting their lucky stars. A $10, 000 bet in early 2023 would now be worth over $130, 000. The secret? They spotted a bottleneck before anyone else did.

sports

New rules and surprising turns at the World Cup

June 22, 2026

This year’s World Cup has already thrown more surprises than expected. One of the biggest shocks came when Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron got sent off for covering his mouth during a heated moment with a Turkish player. At first, it looked like a normal reaction, but the referee saw it as breaking new ru

sports

World Cup fans face big surprises in weather and daylight

June 21, 2026

Visitors streaming into New England for the World Cup are getting more than just soccer—they’re getting a crash course in how geography shapes daily life. Foxborough sits inland where summer heat builds quickly after lunch, while Boston stays cooler thanks to ocean breezes. After sunset, the suburbs

technology

Drones in the Sky: How Airports and Oil Fields Are Fighting Back

June 18, 2026

Airports across Europe have seen a surge in small flying devices that can disrupt flights, while oil rigs in the Middle East are also feeling the buzz of drone attacks. The growing threat has pushed governments and businesses to invest heavily in tools that can spot, track, or stop these airborne in

sports

Erling Haaland: Combining British Birth with Norwegian Pride

June 17, 2026

Erling Braut Haaland first drew breath in Leeds, England, where his father, Alf-Inge Haaland, was playing Premier League football at the time. Yet his identity is more closely tied to Bryne, a quiet coastal town in Norway chosen by his parents as their permanent home when he was just three years old

business

World Cup in Boston: More Than Just Soccer for Local Businesses

June 17, 2026

The World Cup isn’t just about goals and wins. For Massachusetts, it’s a golden ticket to connect with global leaders and boost the state’s economy. When big names like Scottish First Minister John Swinney swap their suits for soccer jerseys, they’re not just cheering for their team—they’re also sco

politics

Social Media for Kids: The Global Push to Put Limits

June 15, 2026

Many nations are tightening rules that let children use online networks, reacting to worries about health and safety. Australia led the charge in December by outlawing platforms for anyone under 16, forcing giants like TikTok, YouTube and Instagram to block younger users by the end of 2025. Co

crime

A royal family in crisis

June 15, 2026

The future of Norway's royal family now rests on a court decision that could send the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon to prison for years. Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, faces possible conviction on serious charges including rape, domestic violence, and drug crimes. His mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, ha

politics

France Bans Israeli Finance Minister Over Settlement Plans

June 12, 2026

A new wave of sanctions has hit the European Union as France joins a growing list of countries banning Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. The move follows similar actions by the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway, all of which have targeted officials who push for expan

science

Five U. S. Scientists Share a Million‑Dollar Prize in Science

June 11, 2026

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has chosen ten researchers for the 2026 Kavli Prizes, which honor work in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience. Five of the winners are Americans, a notable share that highlights the country’s influence in cutting‑edge research. Each group will rece