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During his nearly hour-long speech, Hegseth said the U.S. military has promoted too many leaders for the wrong reasons based on race, gender quotas and “historic firsts.” ...

The maker of video games like Madden NFL, Battlefield and The Sims is being acquired for $55 billion in what could become the largest private equity-funded buyout in history.

Data centers are coming to Butte. They are here. More are coming. What is a data center and why does it matter? A data center ...

Opinion: Today, the 262,000 Montanans on Medicare face higher premiums and have fewer choices than ever before.

Opinion: LWCF is about more than land and water. It’s about families fishing together, kids playing ball under the lights, ...

Google's YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The reason I fell in love with Butte. I arrived in Butte in 1989 to teach at Montana Tech. Initially, I disliked Butte, ...

As an alum, I watch with interest how Tech is responding to the world’s energy transition. Will we look forward or downplay the existence of climate change and its negative impacts? Hopefully it’s an ...

The nation's top cartoonists react to the Justice Department's decision to indict former FBI head James Comey, as President Donald Trump has urged.

While innocently watching some late night "Pawn Stars," I became instantly fully awake when I learned that an original "Star ...

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