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Meta lays out moves being made to build the metaverse
Meta lays out moves being made to build the metaverse

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday talked up his company's efforts to build the metaverse, an immersive virtual world he has billed as the Facebook parent's future.

February 24, 2022

US lawmakers often unite when war looms. Not this time
US lawmakers often unite when war looms. Not this time

There is a longstanding custom in US politics that, whatever squabbles are dominating the domestic agenda, Democrats and Republicans rally around the flag when crisis looms overseas.

February 24, 2022

Ex-guerrilla Petro hopes to be Colombia's first leftist president
Ex-guerrilla Petro hopes to be Colombia's first leftist president

Gustavo Petro is a former Colombian guerrilla who became mayor of Bogota and a senator -- now, he wants to be the first leftist president in the South American nation's history.

February 24, 2022

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More than $1.5 bn bid so far in US offshore wind auction
More than $1.5 bn bid so far in US offshore wind auction

Energy companies interested in developing offshore wind sites bid more than $1.5 billion Wednesday in by far the biggest US auction for the renewable power.

February 24, 2022

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US truckers launch 'The People's Convoy' in pandemic protest
US truckers launch 'The People's Convoy' in pandemic protest

Hundreds of truckers and their supporters set off from southern California on Wednesday on a convoy headed across the United States towards the capital Washington to protest against pandemic restrictions.

February 23, 2022