California’s nuclear plant to close amid longstanding earthquake concerns

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California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant will close by 2025 under an accord announced Tuesday, ending three decades of safety debates that helped fuel the national anti-nuclear power movement. The facility, which sits along a bluff on California’s central coast, supplies 9% of the state’s power.

Where Are the Finest White-Sand Beaches in the World?

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Relaxing on a beautiful, solitary slice of white sand is what many travelers dream about for their vacations and when the sand is so soft and sifting between your toes, it makes a shoreline even more enjoyable. Here are some of the best white-sand beaches in the world.