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Microsoft backs Mistral’s AI growth in Europe with huge funding deal

July 21, 2026

A major investment from Microsoft will help the French AI startup Mistral expand its services across Europe. The partnership lets customers of Microsoft Azure use Mistral’s data centers in France, giving the company extra capacity on the continent and an alternative to U. S. cloud infrastructure for

technology

Helium‑3: A New Earth‑First Way to Power the Future

July 21, 2026

A Seattle company has built a device that can pull nearly pure helium‑3 from the regular helium used around the world. The system, called “Cold Capture, ” plugs into existing helium‑liquefying plants and uses extreme cold to separate the two kinds of helium. The goal is two‑fold: solve today’s scarc

technology

AI Is Changing Jobs, But People Still Hold the Power

July 21, 2026

Artificial intelligence is now a helper in almost every job, from writing reports to drawing pictures. But whether it makes life better or worse depends on what people decide to do with it, not just on the technology itself. In the past, new inventions like novels, radio and TV sparked worry that

technology

Electric Trucks Get a Power Boost with New North American Charging Hub

July 21, 2026

Einride, known for its driver‑less electric cargo vans, has just added a big piece to its puzzle: the purchase of Flipturn, a company that builds software to manage electric fleet charging. The deal gives Einride access to more than 250 megawatts of new charging capacity, the largest single jump in

politics

Trump’s Quick Shift From Grief to Politics

July 21, 2026

The Iran conflict has seen its first U. S. soldier losses since March, with three service members recently killed. Each death has sparked a reaction from President Donald Trump that feels more political than heartfelt. In recent days, Trump’s comments have highlighted a pattern: he quickly ties t

weather

Strong Storm Hits Erie County with Hail and Wind

July 21, 2026

A big storm rolled into Erie County early on July 21, bringing strong winds and hail that rattled the region. The Cleveland weather office started watching the storm at 8:30 a. m. , noting that the thunderheads were moving fast—about 55 miles per hour—from Girard toward Ashtabula. Their radar

sports

Storm‑Interrupted Showdown Decides Final Playoff Spot

July 21, 2026

A rain delay at Smith Family Stadium in Durham pushed the showdown between the Oklahoma City Spark and Carolina Blaze into a Tuesday resumption on ESPN2. The Blaze had built an 8‑0 advantage before the game was called off, setting the stage for a high‑stakes clash that could grant the league’s last

entertainment

Fun Indoor Adventures for Kids on a Rainy Day

July 21, 2026

When the sky turns gray over North Jersey, it’s easy to think the day is ruined. Instead of giving up on plans, families can turn the rain into an excuse to explore indoor gems that promise excitement for all ages. First up is the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, a sprawling hub of experime

lifestyle

Beach Rules: Bigger Canopies, Smarter Enforcement

July 21, 2026

Ocean City has been dealing with the same beach problem for two summers: canopies keep growing, sit unattended, and block people’s view of the waves. The town also worries that too many fines will ruin a day in the sun for visitors. To tackle this, officials started a new trial two months ago tha

education

NYU Eyes Tokyo Campus as Japan Pulls In More International Students

July 21, 2026

New York University is looking into opening a campus in Tokyo, hoping to grow its global reach while Japan attracts more foreign students. The university and the Tokyo government signed a memorandum on July 14 to explore academic projects in Japan’s capital. They are discussing a hub for short