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- 1New Jersey datacenter fined $1.1m over unpermitted generators●New Jersey datacenter fined $1.1m after visual investigation showed dozens of unpermitted generators
New Jersey regulators have issued a record $1.1m fine against DataOne's datacenter in Vineland after an investigation with Floodlight and the Guardian found dozens of generators operating without permits. The penalty, described as the largest of its kind by the state regulator, has drawn attention to the environmental footprint of datacenter expansion and the scrutiny of their backup power infrastructure.
- 2Kim Yuseong storms to Nepela Memorial title in Bratislava▼ISU CS Nepela Memorial 2026: Kim Yuseong climbs from fourth to win women's title as Sauter slips to seventh
South Korean figure skater Kim Yuseong rallied from fourth place after the short program to win the women's title at the ISU Challenger Series Nepela Memorial 2026 in Bratislava. A strong free skate lifted her past the field, while Austria's Sauter dropped from contention to seventh after the final segment, reshuffling the podium on the closing day of the event.
- 3Australian private colleges discounting diplomas amid visa crackdown●Private colleges around Australia offering last-minute discounts for diploma allegedly 'misused by shonks' https://www.t
Private colleges across Australia are offering last-minute discounts on a diploma in management that has been deregistered amid claims it was 'misused by shonks' to help migrants obtain visas. The discounts come as authorities crack down on vocational courses allegedly exploited for immigration purposes rather than genuine training. The controversy has renewed scrutiny of the international education sector, with critics calling for tighter oversight of colleges and stricter rules linking student visas to course quality and genuine study intentions.
- 4Semenenko wins Nepela Memorial as Shaidorov takes third▼Figure skating - ISU CS Nepela Memorial 2026: Evgeni Semenenko holds on for victory after men's free skate, Olympic champ Mikhail Shaidorov third
Russia's Evgeni Semenenko held on to his lead after the men's free skate to win the ISU Challenger Series Nepela Memorial 2026 in figure skating. Olympic champion Mikhail Shaidorov finished third, falling short of the podium's top spot despite his champion status. The event in Bratislava serves as an early-season test for skaters building toward the Olympic season.
- 5Iowa State research targets firefighters' cancer risk▼ISU research aims to cut firefighters’ cancer risk
Iowa State University researchers are working on ways to reduce firefighters' elevated risk of cancer, which has been linked to exposure to toxic chemicals and smoke on the job. The Gazette reports on the effort, which comes as firefighting is increasingly recognised as a hazardous occupation with higher cancer rates than the general population.
- 6NGO Says Trafficking Laws Misused Against Spiritual Groups at UN●HRC 63 Item 4: CAP Freedom of Conscience Denounces the Misuse of Trafficking Laws Against Spiritual Communities
At the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, under Agenda Item 4, the NGO CAP Freedom of Conscience denounced what it describes as the misuse of human trafficking laws against spiritual and minority religious communities. The group argues such laws are being weaponised to justify persecution rather than protect victims, and is calling on Council member states to scrutinise these practices.