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Experts recommend setting the thermostat a few degrees higher when away to balance energy efficiency and comfort, though turning off AC entirely can save energy in dry climates but risks mold in humid areas. Factors like climate, home insulation, and AC unit type influence optimal strategies.

Harvard professor Avi Loeb, known for controversial theories about alien life, has been appointed to lead a White House UFO council tasked with studying unidentified anomalous phenomena. The team includes scientists, UFO activists, and a billionaire, though some critics question Loeb's methods and approach.

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb, known for controversial theories about alien life, has been appointed by the White House to lead a scientific advisory council studying unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). The team includes scientists, UFO activists, and a billionaire, but faces criticism from peers who question Loeb's methods and the council's effectiveness.

Communities in Missouri and the U.S. are navigating multibillion-dollar data center proposals by seeking clear goals and transparent guarantees to balance economic benefits with resource and infrastructure impacts. Experts recommend using community benefits agreements, model regulations, and proactive planning to address challenges like power grid strain and infrastructure needs.

Communities across the U.S. are navigating decisions about multibillion-dollar data center proposals, balancing economic opportunities with concerns about resources and infrastructure. Experts recommend proactive planning, model regulations, and community benefits agreements to ensure equitable outcomes.

A new tool called Cool Routes, developed by Arizona State University, helps pedestrians find cooler, shadier walking paths in cities by calculating heat exposure using factors like shade and weather data. The tool aims to address the urban heat island effect, which makes walking in cities dangerously hot, and is open-sourced for broader use.

A Chicago college removed LGBTQ pride flags citing institutional neutrality concerns, while a high school in the same city eliminated its Arabic program. The Justice Department launched a Title VI investigation into DEI programs at Arizona State University, and the Department of Education criticized AP for a 'dangerous' claim about neglecting Black students. Bill Maher criticized California's education results, contrasting it with surging red states.

President Trump announces his selection for the next attorney general. The US facilitates a breakthrough deal between Israel and Lebanon. Other headlines include controversies surrounding Democratic candidate Graham Platner, a Title VI investigation into Arizona State University's DEI programs, and a mid-flight incident involving Frontier Airlines passengers.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into Arizona State University’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, alleging the university may have discriminated against students based on race, color, or national origin. ASU denies the allegations, stating it complies with federal law and state policies prohibiting discrimination in public education.

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has launched an investigation into Arizona State University’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. The probe follows viral videos suggesting the university denied equal treatment to students based on race, color, or national origin and attempted to conceal discriminatory practices.

A rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked fear and concerns about disease spread, despite official reassurances that the risk is low. The incident has highlighted the lingering impact of COVID-19 on how we live today. Nine confirmed cases have been identified, including three fatalities.

Arizona State student Sandarsh Krishna vanished during a Grand Canyon trip just days before graduation, and his family is pleading for help. He was last heard from on April 27 and was expected to return for final exams and a job interview. Search efforts are underway across the South Rim with over 30 search and rescue personnel deployed.

Will.i.am, co-founder of the Black Eyed Peas and entrepreneur, is teaching a class on 'agentic AI' at Arizona State University to help future-proof students. The initiative highlights his transition from music to education and technology.