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Новости за 18.12.2024

Pelosi Won. The Democratic Party Lost.

The New Republic 

Fresh off hip replacement surgery, Nancy Pelosi, 84, secured another victory. House Democrats on Tuesday afternoon decided that 74-year-old Gerry Connolly—who announced his throat cancer diagnosis in November—will serve as ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, besting 35-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a closed-door caucus vote. “Gerry’s a young 74, cancer notwithstanding,” said Virginia Democrat Don Beyer, a Connolly ally. Pelosi had opposed the 35-year-old’s run for the role... Читать дальше...

Cutting-edge satellite tracks lake water levels in Ohio River Basin

Phys.org 

The Ohio River Basin stretches from Pennsylvania to Illinois and contains a system of reservoirs, lakes, and rivers that drains an area almost as large as France. Researchers with the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) mission, a collaboration between NASA and the French space agency CNES (Centre National d'Études Spatiales), now have a new tool for measuring water levels not only in this area, which is home to more than 25 million people, but in other watersheds around the world as well.

What’s behind the Dow’s current losing streak — and should investors be worried? - MarketWatch

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  1. What’s behind the Dow’s current losing streak — and should investors be worried?  MarketWatch
  2. The Dow just did something it hasn’t done since Jimmy Carter was president  CNN
  3. Dow Jones Futures Rise Ahead Of Fed Decision, Powell; Nvidia Rebounds, Tesla Slides  Investor's Business Daily
  4. S&P 500 Buyers Step in Ahead of Fed Meet Despite Narrow Breadth  Bloomberg

Japan to make renewables top power source by 2040

Japan Today 

Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under government plans unveiled on Tuesday. Thirteen years…

Dogs demonstrate ability to match voices to familiar humans

Phys.org 

Researchers at ELTE Department of Ethology, Hungary designed an experiment to investigate whether dogs can recognize their owners based on pre-recorded speech. The results provided the first evidence that dogs are capable of voice-based individual-level recognition of humans. The study is published in Animal Behaviour.