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How Top Trump Officials Stoked Fears of a Nuke That Could Fry the Power Grid

14 October 2026 at 12:59
For more than a decade, conservative activists held that a single atomic bomb could, without killing Americans directly, lay waste to the country β€” a claim that built fervor for war with Iran.

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The test detonation in 1962 of a hydrogen bomb lit up the night sky over Honolulu and knocked out some of the city’s electrical systems. Experts linked the unanticipated damage to what they came to call the electromagnetic pulse.

Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology

30 September 2026 at 17:18
100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.

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Jonathan Zepp, left, Google’s head of entertainment content and platforms, and Peter Micelli, chief executive of Range Media Partners, at Google offices in Los Angeles.
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