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Negotiators in the U.S. Congress are working on a bipartisan immigration and border deal to unlock Republican support for Ukraine aid. Former U.S. President Donald Trump and his hard-right supporters are vocally opposing the deal, calling for more sweeping concessions. The resulting political dynamics, similar to those seen in 2013 and…
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The U.S. Commerce Department and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have allocated $1 million to enhance Arctic climate data collection, particularly in Alaska, which is warming faster than any other U.S. region. The funds come from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and will be used to gather grant proposals from…