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New York City skyline with Central Park in autumn, as the city announces a major housing settlement forcing repairs across boroughs

The Mamdani administration secures a landmark multimillion-dollar settlement that forces a large property owner to repair thousands of structural problems and ends the hellish conditions endured by hundreds of families in Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan in 2026

By ECONEWS
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February 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Data center cooling units at sunset, highlighting the energy and water footprint behind today’s AI boom

The world is increasingly concerned about total AI, and China is aligning itself with Indonesia in a wave of regulations that seek to curb its total replacement

By Adrian Villellas
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February 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Alex Simpson, born with hydranencephaly, rests on a couch beside her parents during a family interview in Nebraska.

Alex Simpson was born in Nebraska with hydranencephaly. Doctors said he would live only a few months, but he has just turned 20, and his case is forcing scientists to rethink what we believe we know about the brain

By Kevin Montien
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February 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Aerial view of a vast solar farm in Qinghai, China, with rows of photovoltaic panels stretching across desert land.

In Qinghai, there is a solar monster capable of producing nearly 17,000 megawatts, and it not only generates electricity but is also changing the desert ecosystem

By Adrian Villellas
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February 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
ALMA image of a protoplanetary disk showing rings and gaps shaped by forming baby planets

New images capture “footprints” of baby planets around newborn stars, which could be forming in just hundreds of thousands of years

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 7, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A cargo ship escorted by tugboats moves through a canal channel with a bridge in the background.

The Panama Canal is forgotten: a new interoceanic corridor opens that will change global trade

By ECONEWS
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February 7, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Compact early universe galaxy forming stars rapidly just 600 million years after the Big Bang

Just 600 million years after the Big Bang, a compact galaxy appears that produces stars as if there were no tomorrow

By ECONEWS
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February 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM
A hand lowers a clear biodegradable plastic bag with cherry tomatoes into a beaker of water

Japanese scientists create plastic that disappears in the sea in just one hour

By Adrian Villellas
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February 7, 2026 at 6:51 AM
Fresh lava flow from Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano where microbes appear within hours after cooling

Scientists capture for the first time how life returns to “hell”: microbes appear hours after an eruption, and no one understands how they survive

By Adrian Villellas
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February 7, 2026 at 6:30 AM
The SS United States ocean liner sits in port as tugboats guide it during a tow, beginning its journey to become an artificial reef.

The legendary SS United States is moving again after decades at a standstill, and its destination is no longer the Atlantic but becoming the world’s largest artificial reef

By ECONEWS
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February 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM
NASA image of asteroid Bennu, a rubble-pile near-Earth asteroid, shown as a rocky gray sphere against black space.

Five “possible” dates on NASA’s radar, and the most important thing is what they do NOT mean: why the list is not a countdown to the end of the world

By Adrian Villellas
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February 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Screenshot of the IRS website showing the IRS logo and a page headline about doing more with an IRS account.

Stimulus checks in February 2026 are still a rumor, and here’s what the IRS actually says

By ECONEWS
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February 6, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Aerial view of a large waste-to-energy incineration plant in China surrounded by green hills and nearby facilities.

China has built more than 1,000 waste incineration plants and now lacks enough waste to feed them, so in 2026 it will begin excavating landfills as if they were fuel mines

By ECONEWS
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February 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
ALMA telescope image of fluffy molecular clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud where new stars are forming

ALMA detects “cotton” clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud and provides unexpected clues about how the first stars in the universe were born

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Japan's H3 rocket lifts off from Tanegashima Space Center, flames and smoke rising over the Pacific.

JAXA admits that the H3 failed due to damage to the satellite section and fuel tube, and the blow comes at a key moment

By ECONEWS
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February 6, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Aerial view of a large hydroelectric dam construction site in Patagonia on Argentina’s Santa Cruz River.

More than $130 million arrived from China, and a project in Patagonia that had been stalled for more than two years is back on track with a twist that no one expected

By Adrian Villellas
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February 6, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Backlit plumes erupt from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus in a Cassini spacecraft image.

It’s official: NASA put forward a “far-fetched” hypothesis in 2004 about an icy moon, and confirmation has finally arrived that fits all the pieces together

By Adrian Villellas
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February 6, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Hillside landscape with an inset satellite-style heat map highlighting a methane plume, illustrating research on temporary CO2 removals.

Methane is out of control… but this strategy involving temporary CO2 capture could slow down its climate impact

By Kevin Montien
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February 6, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Rocky Pacific Northwest coastline with waves and forested headlands near Vancouver Island, where scientists study tearing in the Cascadia subduction zone.

The Earth is tearing apart beneath the Pacific Northwest, and scientists have just caught it in the midst of a geological collapse

By Adrian Villellas
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February 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A TSA officer helps travelers at an airport security checkpoint, highlighting new ID rules and a ConfirmID fee for passengers without REAL ID.

The TSA has just introduced a surprise fee that no one expected: this is what you will have to pay if you do not have a Real ID or passport

By ECONEWS
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February 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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