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Vermont Looks to Decommission Scalpers With New Ticketing-Reform Law — Including a Resale Price Cap and a Speculative Sales Ban
Vermont has officially become the latest state to take a stab at decommissioning scalpers, as it’s enacted a ticketing-reform law featuring a resale price cap, a ban on speculative passes, and more. Governor Phil Scott signed the bill into law yesterday, and multiple reform-minded organizations reached out with statements applauding the development. Spanning about four […]
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News'Threat actors are adapting social engineering and monetization strategies to modern user behavior': Microsoft warns AI chatbots may be sending victims to malicious websites — so be on your guard when clicking
What happens when an AI recommends a tool, and that tool ends up being malicious?
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NewsNYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, May 28 (game #1082)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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NewsQuordle hints and answers for Thursday, May 28 (game #1585)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NewsNYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, May 28 (game #816)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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Trump struck a deal for China to buy $17B a year in US agricultural products. Farmers are skeptical
By Rebecka Pieder/Medill News Service WASHINGTON – In a deal that could provide a major trade boost for American farmers, the White House said that during the recent summit, China committed to buying at least $17 billion in additional U.S. agricultural products annually for three years. But Beijing has not confirmed the figure and farm […]
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Feds agree to decide on endangered species protections for Crater Lake newt by October
An imperiled newt only found in and around southern Oregon’s Crater Lake may soon be protected under the Endangered Species Act following a three-year legal battle. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed in a recent settlement with the nonprofit conservation group Center for Biological Diversity to decide by October whether to list the Crater […]
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News'Born from basalt' — How a tiny Hawaii startup is rewriting the rules of naval shipbuilding with 3D printers and 100% recyclable materials
Hawaii startup tests 3D printed basalt reinforced boats, aiming to replace traditional shipyards with distributed rapid naval manufacturing systems globally
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NewsQuote of the day by Google co-founder Larry Page: "When you aim for the stars you may come up short, but still reach the moon" — comments on the scale of ambition
The legendary tech entrepreneur outlines a philosophy at the heart of Google's meteoric rise in the last few decades
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News'Self-reporting is the best way we can get this information out to the public': Erin Brokovich's next crusade is tracking new data centers across the US — and she wants your help
Erin Brockovich launches public reporting platform tracking environmental concerns surrounding AI data centers across the US.
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States could purge voter rolls close to elections if Supreme Court takes Trump’s side in Arizona case
The Trump administration wants the U.S. Supreme Court to empower states to review their voter rolls for noncitizens just days before elections, a change that voting rights advocates say would risk disenfranchising Americans. The U.S. Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to wade into a legal fight between the Republican National Committee and […]
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NewsMore and more earbuds come with touchscreen cases, but after testing a bunch of them, I'm still not convinced it's the future — do you really get the best value this way?
With more and more earbuds coming with touchscreen cases, I've got to ask: "why?".
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NewsThe phenomenal Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones are down to a record-low price right now at Amazon
The Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones are some of the best headphones around, and right now, you can buy them for a record-low price at Amazon.
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NewsGAMultiple primary races are headed to June runoffs. Ranked-choice voting offers a better way.
Voter fatigue in Georgia is real. Last Tuesday’s primary election was just the beginning. Multiple contests – including for Republican primaries for U.S. Senate and governor – are headed to a June 16 runoff election. Georgia law requires candidates to receive a majority of the vote (50% plus one) to win an election, thus forcing […]
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Apple-Backed Gamma Fires Off Defamation Lawsuit ‘To Unmask the Perpetrators’ Behind ‘LarryJacksonExposed’ and ‘GammaExposed’
Gamma has officially filed a lawsuit to determine who’s behind the “coordinated, malicious, and ongoing campaign targeting” it and co-founder Larry Jackson via the LarryJacksonExposed and GammaExposed websites. By now, many are well aware of the “anonymous campaign,” which kicked off with the late-April launch of the mentioned sites. And while we don’t know precisely […]
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YouTube’s New AI Detector Is Here, Complete With Automatic AI Flagging
YouTube has now improved its AI disclosure labels for viewers and creators alike, and rolls out some much-needed automatic AI detection. YouTube has announced some improvements to its disclosure labels for AI content, as well as the long-awaited rollout of automatic AI detection. The timing is apt, given that parent company Google’s new Omni model […]
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NewsLos Angeles transit system hack blamed on Iranian attackers - but they might not have worked alone
Some researchers believe the attack was the work of the Iranian government, not hacktivists.
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Confirmed death toll rises to 2 from chemical tank blast in southwest Washington
The death toll from Tuesday’s chemical tank rupture at a mill in southwest Washington has climbed to at least two people, while nine others remain “unrecovered,” according to authorities. Longview’s Fire Department said late Wednesday morning that a person transported from the scene for medical care after the tank burst had died from their injuries. […]
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Metropolitan Opera Still Scrambling After $200 Million Saudi Donation Falls Through
The Metropolitan Opera is looking into multiple funding options, including the sale of its iconic paintings, following a failed agreement with the government of Saudi Arabia. New York’s Metropolitan Opera is aggressively looking into different funding options following a failed multi-million-dollar funding agreement with Saudi Arabia. These include the potential sale of the iconic Marc […]
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Zayn Malik and Sony Music Are Quietly Discussing a Settlement Over Three-Year-Old ‘Better’ Infringement Litigation
A copyright infringement lawsuit filed against former One Direction member Zayn Malik nearly three years ago may finally be reaching a settlement. Back in late 2023, pop star and former One Direction member Zayn Malik was hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his hit, “Better.” That lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for […]
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