A nationwide backlash against data centers erupts at the polls

Local bans on data centers and the victory of gubernatorial and Senate candidates promising to regulate the projects could create headaches for the AI industry.

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‘The reason is obvious’: Bloodletting begins over Republicans’ electoral wipeout

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As the president showed off progress on his White House ballroom, Vice President JD Vance blamed the Iran war and fellow Republicans cast the election results as an “extinction level event” for their party.

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Nigeria government 50,000 naira cash relief: Who go benefit from NERSI grant scheme and how to access am

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Di Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Bernard Doro, say di NERSI grant scheme na presidential initiative wey dem design to provide immediate financial assistance to millions of vulnerable Nigerians.

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Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after GOP’s deep losses in midterm elections

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WASHINGTON (AP) — JD Vance publicly broke from President Donald Trump 's defense of the Iran war Wednesday after the Republican Party's deep losses in the midterm elections, attempting to distance himself from voters' clear rebuke of the president as the vice president faces questions about his own political ambitions.

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2027: After the Federal High Court Judgment, Karimi Stands Firm and Unwavering in the Kogi West Senatorial Race

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By Adeola Badru The Win With Tinubu (WWT) Grassroots Mobilisation Programme in Kogi State has insisted that Senator Sunday Steve Karimi remains the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Kogi West Senatorial District in the 2027 general elections, despite a Federal High Court ruling nullifying his candidature. The group said the outcome of the…

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Progressive William Lawrence defeats GOP Rep. Tom Barrett in swing Michigan district

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Michigan 7th District election results: William Lawrence and Tom Barrett race remains uncalled.

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House Republican David Valadao, who voted for Trump's impeachment, loses reelection in California

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Community college professor unseats incumbent Republican David Valadao in seat redrawn under Prop…

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