Data centers consumed over 415 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2025, nearly double their 2022 usage, driven by AI computing demands. Energy analysts warn this surge may outpace grid capacity and hinder climate targets, sparking urgent calls for efficiency.
Trump warns Iran: US has ‘Pickaxe Mountain’ nuclear site on target list, surveillance ongoing via SpaceForce. Claims Iran backed out of nearly-final deal, may strike if needed. No nukes for Iran, but talks possible.
Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after an attack on US ships in the Strait of Hormuz, ending peace talks. Military strikes have been launched, raising global alarm over rising oil prices and escalating West Asia tensions.
US health officials probe rising cyclosporiasis cases across 17 states, with 145 infections and 20 hospitalizations reported. Michigan sees surge to 300 cases, far exceeding its annual average of 50. The parasitic infection, causing explosive diarrhea, is linked to contaminated food or water, though source remains unidentified.