Trump Champions Coal, UN Aid Hindered in Gaza, Instagram Increases Teen Safety
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Donald Trump has advocated for coal to be used to meet the increasing electricity demands for data centers required by artificial intelligence. The US has halted its funding to the UN’s World Food Program. Colossal Biosciences scientists believe that they have engineered an extinct species of wolf, through rewriting the genetic code of its closest relative, the gray wolf, to match and using domestic dogs as surrogate mothers.
Trump’s Advocacy for Coal in Powering AI Data Centers
Amna Nawaz: Mr. Trump is a strong advocate of coal. He suggests using coal for powering large scale data centers essential for artificial intelligence.
58 Died in Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse
A nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic claimed the lives of 58 people, injuring 160 others. Among the attendees were politicians, athletes, and celebrities. The cause of the collapse is being investigated.
State of Emergency in Gaza
Overnight Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip resulted in 25 deaths, including eight children. The region is in crisis as the U.N. struggles to deliver aid. The situation has been critical since March 2, with no aid reaching the Strip.
U.S. Ends Funding to World Food Program
The U.S. has cut funding to the U.N.’s World Food Program, endangering efforts to feed impoverished nations.
Repatriation of Americans Convicted in Congo
Three convicted Americans, involved in a failed coup in Congo, have been repatriated. The U.S. State Department confirmed they are now in U.S. custody. This move comes amid Congo’s efforts to make a minerals deal with the U.S.
Instagram Introduces More Safety Measures for Teen Users
Meta, Instagram’s owner, will soon introduce more safety features for teen users. These measures include restricted livestream access and content filtering, requiring parental permission.
Rebirth of the Extinct Dire Wolf
Scientists from Colossal Biosciences have potentially resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf. Using the genetic code from the gray wolf, the scientists bred pups closely resembling the extinct species.
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