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Takeaways from how water pollution in Iowa can deflate summer fun Water Pollution

Takeaways from how water pollution in Iowa can deflate summer fun

Mary Swander looks out over Lake Darling, Friday, May 8, 2026, in Brighton, Iowa. Brittany Peterson/AP Photo/Brittany Peterson MANCHESTER, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is a particularly stark example of the Midwest’s broader struggle with water pollution. It’s a leading agricultural state that also has lots of rivers and streams. Runoff…
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June 4, 2026
Palantir wins £9M contract to run UK firearms licensing: CIA-backed biz to hold gun, bomb, and poison records Palantir

Palantir wins £9M contract to run UK firearms licensing: CIA-backed biz to hold gun, bomb, and poison records

Databases Pips Accenture and NEC to bag decade-long deal for cops across England, Wales, and beyond Palantir has secured a £9 million ($12 million) government contract to provide software for managing firearms licensing across the UK.  The US spy-tech biz will also handle Home Office licensing for explosives, explosive precursors,…
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June 4, 2026
‘Forever grateful’: Nazi’s granddaughter recalls meeting Irish Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental Holocaust

‘Forever grateful’: Nazi’s granddaughter recalls meeting Irish Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental

The granddaughter of a prominent Nazi has said she will be “forever grateful” for the opportunity to meet and discuss the past with Irish Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental.  The Slovakian born Jew died at the age of 90 in Dublin over the weekend. As a child, Mr Reichental lost 35…
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June 4, 2026
HUAWEI nova 15 Max Launches in Malaysia With Massive 8500mAh Battery, 4000-Nit OLED Display and AI Smart Controls Huawei

HUAWEI nova 15 Max Launches in Malaysia With Massive 8500mAh Battery, 4000-Nit OLED Display and AI Smart Controls

Battery anxiety remains one of the biggest frustrations for smartphone users, and Huawei believes it has the solution. The company has officially launched the new HUAWEI nova 15 Max in Malaysia, introducing what it describes as an “All-Max” smartphone that combines its largest-ever smartphone battery, a large OLED display, enhanced…
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June 4, 2026
Qwen opens platform to third-party AI Agents, onboards KFC, Luckin Coffee, Mixue and more Alibaba

Qwen opens platform to third-party AI Agents, onboards KFC, Luckin Coffee, Mixue and more

Alibaba-backed Qwen App announced on Wednesday that it is opening its platform to third-party Agents and Skills, allowing companies to operate branded AI agents within the app. According to the company, Luckin Coffee, KFC, Mixue, and China Eastern Airlines are among the first businesses to begin testing related services, with…
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June 4, 2026