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New DOJ ruling clears the way to deport 500,000 Dreamers without first revoking their status
WASHINGTON — Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus raised serious concerns Thursday about the impact of a recent Department of Justice decision that will make it easier to deport hundreds of thousands of people brought into the country unlawfully as children, referred to as Dreamers. Texas Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro said the April 24 decision from the Department […]
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NewsNYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, May 1 (game #789)
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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NewsNYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, May 1 (game #1055)
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 Friday, May 1 (game #1558)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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A US Supreme Court ruling hammered voting rights. What does it mean and what happens now?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision gutting the federal Voting Rights Act could upend American politics and trigger a new rush to redraw congressional districts. The opinion released on Wednesday, in a case called Louisiana v. Callais, holds sweeping consequences for how states and local governments draw district lines at all levels of government, from Congress to […]
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NewsGoogle says it is ‘proud’ to serve the Pentagon – new DoD contract expansion says Gemini will only be used for ‘any lawful purpose’, but what happened to 'Don’t Be Evil'?
Google's contract with the Pentagon allows the DoD to use Gemini for 'any lawful purpose', and that is a big ethical concern.
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NewsThe first Tesla Semi finally rolls off the production line — 7 years after Elon Musk unveiled the long-haul EVs
It might be seven years later than planned, but the first Tesla Semi truck rolls off the mass production line
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What Streaming Plateau? YouTube Music and Premium Achieved Record Subscriber Growth in Q1 2026, Alphabet CEO Says
As Spotify and others grapple with a subscriber-growth slowdown in established markets, YouTube Music and Premium are said to be adding a record number of paid users. Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai confirmed that all-time-high subscriber boost during his company’s first-quarter earnings call. In the exec’s own words, 2026’s first three months saw YouTube […]
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News'It quickly becomes an efficient and economically feasible solution': This wild saltwater hack could make data centers cooler, cheaper, and unexpectedly water-positive
A salt-based cooling system captures waste heat from data centers to generate water, reduce energy use, and improve efficiency metrics.
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Mayes won’t appeal ruling that her office broke public records law over Judicial Watch request
An appellate court ruled that Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’s office broke the law when it gave a conservative advocacy group almost no information about dozens of emails and documents it said weren’t public records. The court also found that the Attorney General’s Office failed to justify redacting names from one document and inadequately searched […]
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Busta Rhymes Settles ‘Horrible Boss’ Lawsuit After Allegedly Punching His Assistant
Busta Rhymes settles a lawsuit filed by his former personal assistant, who claimed the rapper attacked and punched him in the face. Busta Rhymes has settled a legal battle with his former personal assistant, Dashiel Gables, who alleged that the rapper attacked and punched him in the face in a work-related dispute. Rhymes had denied […]
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AccidentsTXCrash shuts down northbound lanes of US 287, officials say
Police are still working this incident and have not said how the crash occurred.
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Trump, US House speaker prod GOP states to gerrymander after voting rights ruling
President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to capitalize on a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakening the federal Voting Rights Act as he urged one governor to gerrymander his state and praised another for suspending an approaching primary. The court’s decision on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s congressional map as unconstitutional and empowered other Republican states to break […]
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News'Nearly two-thirds of spam came from US-based infrastructure': Your free Gmail account could be helping criminals send 46% of all commercial spam while wearing down employees with email fatigue
Attackers exploit trusted email platforms, user fatigue, and legitimate infrastructure to bypass defenses, making phishing attacks more effective and harder to detect.
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Plan to sweep $4B from WA police and firefighter pension fund spurs lawsuit
Retired police officers and firefighters in Washington, including former Congressman Dave Reichert, sued the state Thursday to block an attempt to raid their pension fund to help with ongoing budget shortfalls. The retired first responders argue the maneuver leaves their pensions vulnerable to market downturns and is unconstitutional. The new law, signed this month by […]
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Three shutdowns later, Trump signs bill that finishes funding the government
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday that will fund almost every agency in the Department of Homeland Security for the next five months, ending the shutdown that began in mid-February. The House approved the bill, which doesn’t include additional spending on Immigration and Customs Enforcement or the Border Patrol, on a voice […]
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NewsClever Raspberry Pi hack gets Sony's PS5 controller working properly on a gaming PC over Bluetooth
This Raspberry Pi mod is a cheap and effective way to get Sony's DualSense controller working properly on a PC with a wireless connection.
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US House passes ‘skinny’ farm bill that keeps big GOP cuts to food assistance
The U.S. House approved, 224-200, a five-year farm bill Thursday as members of Congress attempt to update major agriculture and nutrition policy after three years of extensions. The bill would authorize subsidy and nutrition assistance programs through fiscal 2031. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated an earlier version of the bill would not meaningfully affect discretionary federal […]
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DOJ decision puts deportation target on Dreamers, Hispanic Caucus says
WASHINGTON — Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus raised serious concerns Thursday about the impact of a recent Department of Justice decision that will make it easier to deport hundreds of thousands of people brought into the country unlawfully as children, referred to as Dreamers. Texas Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro said the April 24 decision from the Department […]
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Can a candidate for governor list a UPS Store as his home address? Arizona’s high court will decide.
If the Arizona Supreme Court doesn’t kick a third-party candidate for governor off the ballot for listing a P.O. box as his address on key paperwork, then a state law requiring candidates to declare their actual residential address will be unenforceable, attorneys challenging Hugh Lytle’s candidacy argued in a legal filing this week. “According to […]
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