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  • Cars drive past data centers that house computer servers and hardware required to support modern internet use, such as artificial intelligence, in Ashburn, Virginia, July 16, 2023. (Ted Shaffrey/AP)
    Ted Shaffrey/AP
    Virginia's climate law requires 100% renewable energy by 2050. The commonwealth is also known as the data center capital of the world. Can those ambitions coexist?
  • The first calf was spotted by an aerial survey team the day after Thanksgiving off Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.
    Florida Fish and Wildlife
    Officials with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said the first calf was spotted by an aerial survey team the day after Thanksgiving off Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. The second was seen near the Florida/Georgia border by an aerial survey team from the Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute.