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Elon Musk's xAI faces tougher road building out data centers after EPA rule update

CNBC 17 Jan 2026
An updated rule from the EPA closed a loophole that allowed xAI to build its Memphis data center quickly using air-polluting turbines as a power source ... .
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EPA reverses course on formaldehyde cancer risk amid industry pressure, leaving millions at risk

Natural News 17 Jan 2026
The EPA ignored scientific consensus for years, only classifying formaldehyde as a probable human carcinogen in 1987—after billions of pounds ha... .
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Fish and Wildlife, EPA make objections to barge port plan for part of Savanna Army Depot

Muscatine Journal 17 Jan 2026
Officials with the local economic development organization believe barge access along the Mississippi River at the former U.S. Army installation would attract businesses and jobs to the Savanna, Illinois, area ... .
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EPA shuts down loophole that let xAI skip pollution permits for Memphis data center

Cryptopolitan 17 Jan 2026
EPA tightens Clean Air Act rules on mobile turbines. The EPA updated its rules this week and said trailer‑mounted turbines cannot be treated as non‑road engines ... The EPA decision now blocks that path ...
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‘A complete backflip’: NWI activists react to reported EPA air pollution changes

Chicago Tribune 17 Jan 2026
On Monday, The New York Times reported that the EPA plans to stop considering health benefits when setting air pollution rules, specifically from curbing pollutants from fine particulate matter and ozone.
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DOJ is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey conspired to ...

Wall Street Journal 17 Jan 2026
The probe is focused on public statements by the two Democrats in the wake of the ICE shooting ... .
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ICE agents are ordered NOT to retaliate against protesters or stop drivers in the streets ...

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
A Minnesota district court judge ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents cannot detain or tear gas peaceful protesters or people observing agents ....
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Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists

The Guardian 17 Jan 2026
Report claims unrestricted online access will be a ‘government privilege’, limited to individuals vetted by regime ... ....
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Senegal accuse Morocco of putting ‘players in danger’ before Afcon final

The Guardian 17 Jan 2026
FSF protests about security and accommodation concerns. Training facility and insufficient ticket worries also raised ... ....
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Iran’s Leader Calls Trump a ‘Criminal,’ Blames Him for Deaths

Wall Street Journal 17 Jan 2026
The regime is signaling confidence in its control as protests die down, including by easing an internet shutdown ... .
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Police have 'systemic problem' with standing up to Muslim extremism, Tories' shadow Home Secretary Chris ...

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp claimed today there is a 'more systemic problem' in the police and other organisations in standing up to Muslim extremism following the Israeli fan ban furore ....
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