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Magistrate blocks state from using unclaimed funds for new Cleveland Browns stadium

A Franklin County magistrate has blocked Ohio from taking $600 million in unclaimed funds for the new Cleveland Browns stadium. The case is ongoing. Teens arrested after teacher prank turns deadly in ...
PBS

State Department urges U.S. citizens to leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries

The State Department urged Monday that all U.S. citizens leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries due to safety risks with the ongoing escalations that have slipped the region into significant ...
Los Angeles Times

AI-washing: How companies like Block may use AI as a layoff excuse

When Block Inc. laid off nearly half its staff last week, co-founder Jack Dorsey offered a seemingly simple explanation: Artificial intelligence was allowing the company to do more with fewer ...
Aclu.org

Transgender Kansans Challenge State Law Invalidating Their Driver’s Licenses and Allowing Them to Be Sued for Using Public Restrooms

Topeka, KS – Two transgender residents of Kansas have filed a lawsuit in state court challenging a new state law that immediately invalidated their driver’s licenses, and which authorizes anyone to ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Mass. State Police sergeant charged with assault during traffic stop in Springfield, DA says

A Massachusetts State Police sergeant is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a motorist during a traffic stop.Joel Daoust has been charged with assault and battery and assault and battery ...
The Virginian-Pilot

David Teel: Block party ignites No. 11 UVA’s rout of NC State

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Open with suffocating defense. Close with smoldering offense. As victory formulas go, that’s darn near infallible, as No. 11 Virginia displayed Tuesday night in a 90-61 rout of NC ...
Houston Chronicle

How the Space Commission divided $150 million in grants, from inland launch pads to fake moon soil

The Texas Space Commission announced a $14.2 million grant for Rice University on Tuesday to create a new center for space technologies, marking the final recipient of the $150 million the commission ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Florida House blocks DeSantis use of emergency funds for immigration

A Florida House subcommittee voted to restrict the state's emergency fund to be used only for natural disasters. Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration oppose the measure, arguing it limits their ...
CBS News

Georgia Democrats move to block ICE detention facilities in South Fulton, across state

Georgia state Senator Jaha Howard and South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Zenobia Willis announced new legislative efforts Sunday aimed at preventing large-scale Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
SFGate

Regional: State Sen. Wiener Proposes Bill To Salvage Face Mask Legislation After Court Blocks Implementation

A state senator from San Francisco this week announced a clever strategy to rescue legislation about law enforcement wearing face masks after its enforcement was blocked by a federal judge in Southern ...
Space.com

James Webb Space Telescope finds precursors to 'building blocks of life' in nearby galaxy

"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current theoretical models." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
Aviation Week

Use Of ISS For Research Not Sponsored By NASA Still Rising

HOUSTON—The International Space Station (ISS) National Lab says fiscal 2025 was a landmark year for scientific research and technology development aboard the NASA-led orbital laboratory by commercial ...