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Month: May 2025

States are rolling out red carpets for data centers. But some lawmakers are pushing back

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The explosive growth of the data centers needed to power America’s fast-rising demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing platforms has spurred states to dangle incentives in hopes of landing an economic bonanza, but it’s also eliciting pushback from lawmakers and communities. Activity in state legislatures

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US calls for Asia allies to boost defenses in face of China’s ‘imminent’ threat, Hegseth tells top defense forum

By Brad Lendon, CNN Singapore (CNN) — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s designs on Taiwan pose a threat to global peace and stability that requires “our allies and partners do their part on defense.” “There is no reason to sugarcoat it.

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Los despidos masivos de Trump en varias agencias permanecerán suspendidos, dictamina el tribunal de apelaciones

Por Tierney Sneed, CNN Las directivas del presidente Donald Trump para despidos masivos en varias agencias seguirán suspendidas, dictaminó un tribunal federal de apelaciones la noche del viernes. El Gobierno de Trump había solicitado al Tribunal de Apelaciones del 9º Circuito de EE.UU. que congelara la orden de un tribunal inferior que detuvo los despidos

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“No dependemos de ninguna licencia”, dice PDVSA tras el fin de la que le permitía a Chevron operar en Venezuela

Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La compañía estatal Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) reaccionó este viernes a la terminación de la licencia del Gobierno de Estados Unidos que permitía a la estadounidense Chevron realizar algunas operaciones con la empresa venezolana. El presidente de PDVSA, Héctor Obregón, minimizó la situación al señalar que no necesitan licencias

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Appeals court keeps block on Trump administration’s downsizing of the federal workforce

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An appeals court on Friday refused to freeze a California-based judge’s order halting the Trump administration from downsizing the federal workforce, which means that the Department of Government Efficiency-led cuts remain on pause for now. A split three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of

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