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Scientists identify potential link between wildfire smoke exposure and dementia diagnosis

Exposure to trace pollutants released by wildfires may be increasing the chances of older people being diagnosed with dementia, a new study has found.

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Climate change impacts on water in the western United States will raise the cost of decarbonizing the power grid: study

The Western United States' plan to decarbonize its power grid by 2050 could end up being much more expensive than expected because such goals do not take into account the effects of climate change on water resources, researchers say. , a new study has found.

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Tom Homan, nominated by President-elect Trump as “border czar,” has criticized Denver's mayor for his pledge to protect immigrants in the city after Trump promised mass deportations, especially in sanctuary cities. He said he was prepared to jail Mike Johnston (Democrat). — when he returned to the White House. read more

President Trump signs memorandum of understanding with President Biden for next transition phase

After a long delay, President-elect Trump signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the White House. The move will allow officials to meet with department officials ahead of the transition in January. read more