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Billie Jean King earns her college degree at 82 after first enrolling in 1961: “It is never ever too late to finish what you have started”
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Billie Jean King earns her college degree at 82 after first enrolling in 1961: “It is never ever too late to finish what you have started”

u/Altruistic-Brick-510 — 23 hours ago
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A high school junior from Warrenton, Virginia who built a water filter in her garage that strips out 95.5% of microplastics from drinking water.

u/Czech_Coconut — 2 days ago
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Marine scientists discover record number of new species. A total of 1,121 new marine species were discovered in a single year, marking a "significant step" in the research needed to understand and protect the oceans.

abcnews.com
u/Geek-Haven888 — 2 days ago

Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight - Thousands of people rallied Saturday in Montgomery, Alabama, to push back against conservative states' efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.

npr.org
u/positivesource — 2 days ago
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For the first time, California discharged over 12,000 megawatts of energy from its battery arrays, enough to meet 40% of the state’s energy demand, equivalent to 12 large nuclear plants. It is transitioning quickly from using primarily natural gas to using batteries for the evening peak period

insideclimatenews.org
u/jeremiahthedamned — 10 days ago