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Built between 180 and 193 C.E., the column depicts the battles of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, with more than 2,000 highly detailed figures spiraling around the shaft. Stefano Venturini / REDA / ...

Most Americans say President Trump’s use of presidential power is going too far, according to a poll released Wednesday. Quinnipiac University found that 54 percent of voters think Trump is going too ...

A new study estimates the environmental impact of AI in 2025 and calls for more transparency from companies on their pollution and water consumption. A new study estimates the environmental impact of ...

Power demand from US data centers is set to surge to 106 gigawatts by 2035, according to BloombergNEF, a 36% increase from the research provider’s previous outlook in April. The upward revision in ...

Texas A&M survived. Alabama didn't. Georgia thrived. Texas didn't. And now the SEC Championship Game scenarios are a hot mess. That's what Week 12 did to the SEC standings, which can no longer settle ...

Rankings are a great tool to create discussion because they seem so definitive. Something is ranked ahead of another thing, which seems to say, "this thing is better than this thing." What gets lost ...

“AI” needs a lot of computing resources, which is why new data centers are cropping up anywhere there’s cheap land. But powering all those hungry servers takes a lot of energy, and overburdened power ...

With five weeks left in the regular season, it’s a cavalry charge toward Power 4 conference championship games and automatic College Football Playoff bids. Assessing the current standings (jumbled) ...

Let’s talk about presidential power. It can cut both ways and, as a loyal American, you should be thinking about this because it directly affects your well-being. In his first term, Donald Trump ...