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csmonitor.com > Perspectives > From-the-Editors > 2026 > 0901 > data-center-opposition-utah

What widespread data center opposition shows us

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (181+ words) Sept. 01, 2026, 8:51 a.m. ET Staff writer Story Hinckley reports this week from rural Utah, at the site of what would be one of the largest data centers on Earth. The specs of this proposed project are astounding: bigger than the size of…...

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csmonitor.com > Environment > 2026 > 0901 > utah-data-centers-stratos-project

Utah planned the world’s biggest data center. Then came the bipartisan pushback.

16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (343+ words) Sept. 01, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Hansel Valley, Utah As data centers proliferate across the country, amassing space in both acreage and America’s politics, no projects compare with the one planned for this corner of northwestern Utah. Utah aims to be industry-friendly. But choosing…...

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csmonitor.com > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0820 > fcc-e-rate-libraries-schools

FCC considers cuts to funds for internet access at schools and libraries

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (772+ words) Aug. 20, 2026, 5:44 p.m. ET Public schools and libraries across the United States could face steep increases in the prices they pay for internet service, following a review being launched by the Federal Communications Commission. More than 100,000 schools and 11,000 libraries rely on the…...

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csmonitor.com > Editorials > the-monitors-view > 2026 > 0810 > Young-people-bid-for-online-agency

Young people bid for online agency - CSMonitor.com

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (204+ words) Pending laws and recent legal cases seek increased transparency into social media design features that target youth audiences. Preserving the innocence of childhood is a shared civic motivation across generations. Aug. 10, 2026, 4:04 p.m. ET Keeping pace with new developments in the world…...

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csmonitor.com > layout > set > amphtml > Arts-Culture > Books > 2026 > 0701 > lightning-beneath-the-sea-james-tabor-cyrus-field

Quest to place the first transatlantic cable reads like an adventure novel

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (332+ words) Cable machinery is bolted to the deck of the SS Great Eastern, circa 1867. The project required equipment that laid cable and also that picked it up. By Danny Heitman, Contributor Before the first transatlantic telegraph cable, messages traveled across the…...

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csmonitor.com > Arts-Culture > 2026 > 0220 > landline-phone-resurgence

Remember landline phones? Parents want them back.

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1129+ words) Feb. 20, 2026, 2:23 p.m. ET The adage “everything old is new again” rings true in Nicole Hope’s home. And a child’s eager footsteps thump across the floor in a race to grab a phone – a landline phone – before that ringing stops. To Ms....

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csmonitor.com > layout > set > amphtml > World > Asia-Pacific > 2026 > 0327 > social-media-ban-children

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csmonitor.com > World > Asia-Pacific > 2026 > 0327 > social-media-ban-children

What’s behind the global push to ban social media for kids

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1166+ words) March 27, 2026, 3:30 p.m. ET Jimmy Kakanis surprised his Australian classroom with an unusual pop quiz. He posed a single yes-or-no question to his teenage students: Are you still using social media? In December, the Australian Parliament banned popular apps such as TikTok,…...

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csmonitor.com > World > Europe > 2026 > 0325 > russia-max-telegram-whatsapp-internet-disruption

Undeliverable? Why the Kremlin might be set to silence online messaging apps in Russia.

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (848+ words) March 25, 2026, 4:10 p.m. ET | Moscow Residents of Moscow have long been familiar with war-related GPS spoofing, particularly downtown, where it forces drivers to reach for paper maps when their mobile phone navigator goes haywire. The spoofing is engineered by security forces to…...

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csmonitor.com > World > Africa > 2026 > 0324 > tiktok-moderation-teleperformance-swahili-language-ai

When TikTok failed them, Kenyans began policing their own feeds

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (887+ words) March 24, 2026, 3:45 p.m. ET | Nairobi, Kenya Mr. Bereket was hired because he spoke Ethiopia’s lingua franca Amharic, but the videos in his queue came in dozens of African languages, most of which he didn’t know. If he didn’t understand the audio and…...