April 2026

Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini claims innocence to murder in ‘Dateline’ interview

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini, who was sentenced to life in prison, insists he is innocent in the 2021 murder of his in-laws. Serafini did a recent interview with “Dateline,” where the ex-Minnesota Twins hurler claimed to Keith Morrison that he was not the one who killed Gary […]

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Microsoft’s $7 billion AI power grab is driving a massive increase in fossil fuel consumption that is quietly undermining its climate commitments

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Microsoft signs massive methane deals to sustain growing AI workloads AI expansion drives hyperscalers towards faster fossil energy solutions Microsoft’s data center emissions are expected to increase sharply in 2028 Microsoft has signed a series of methane gas-powered AI data center deals totaling nearly 5 gigawatts of capacity, marking a departure from the company’s climate

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Crypto’s new $11 million PAC booked millions in ads with company started by Tether US CEO

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The crypto industry’s new political action committee, Fellowship PAC, rushed out of the gate this month with $11 million in support, and it has so far booked $3 million in advertising services through a company co-founded by Tether US CEO Bo Hines. Focusing its support on Republican politicians in congressional and gubernatorial races, the super

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MLB News: Tigers sign rookie Kevin McGonigle to 8-year, $150 million deal

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle has only played in 17 games, but the Detroit Tigers already know they want him long-term. The Tigers announced Wednesday they agreed to an eight-year, $150 million extension for McGonigle that begins next season. The 21-year-old entered the season as the No. 2 overall

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Large solar farms in UAE could accidentally create rainstorms that could reshape how deserts deal with water shortages

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Dark solar panels turn desert heat into rain clouds, not just electricity A 20 square kilometer solar farm produces more rain than a year of cloud seeding The humid winds of the Persian Gulf are what the desert sun needs to bring rain In the United Arab Emirates, where water is more valuable than oil,

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Saudi Arabia reportedly set to cut LIV golf funding, putting league at risk

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! It seems that Saudi Arabia has reached its spending limit on LIV Golf. The Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund (PIF), the sole financier of the breakaway golf course, announced on Wednesday a new five-year investment strategy focused on reprioritizing spending, and spending hundreds of millions of dollars on

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Asset manager L&G brings its $68 billion money market funds onchain via Calastone

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Legal & General Asset Management announced on Wednesday that it is placing the more than 50 billion pounds (about $68 million) in liquidity funds it manages onchain through a new distribution channel built by Calastone. “We are thrilled to make our liquidity funds available on the Calastone Tokenized Distribution Network,” said Ross McDonald, Liquidity Investment

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Drone-killing laser weapon greenlit for use in US airspace – FAA and Defense Department say high-energy weapon is ‘ready to protect all air travelers from illegal drone use’ despite airspace restrictions and friendly fire incidents

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FAA approves laser weapons for anti-drone operations in US airspace High-energy weapons “do not pose an increased risk” Approval follows several airspace closures due to unapproved weapons firing The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the use of drone-killing high-energy lasers in US airspace, according to New York Times. The decision came Friday after a

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