More academics flee X after election Numerous high-profile academics have announced they are leaving X, citing concerns about disinformation and how owner Elon Musk used the platform to support Trump.

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Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary says ‘there is no climate crisis’ Donald Trump’s pick for Energy Secretary has close ties to oil, gas, and nuclear energy.

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Trump’s FCC chair is Brendan Carr, who wants to regulate everyone except ISPs Carr says he wants to punish broadcast media and dismantle “censorship cartel.”…

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Undersea cable between Lithuania and Sweden damaged – Telia Following Finnish media reports that an unexplained failure of an undersea telecommunications cable has disrupted commun...

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Undersea cable between Germany and Finland severed The two countries say they are "deeply concerned" as they raise the possibility of sabotage.

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