The explosion of new data center projects in the U.S. has led to a growing backlash against the infrastructure that powers AI. Two influential politicians are now proposing a ban on any new data ...

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Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket from allowing users to wager money on sports events ...

Joy Hui Lin, a book researcher living in Paris, was walking through the trendy Le Marais district last summer when two male university students chased her down to ask about her outfit. Lin wasn’t ...

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A new exploit kit for iOS devices and delivery framework dubbed “DarkSword” has been used to steal a wide range of personal information, including data from cryptocurrency wallet apps. DarkSword ...

The statewide ban on residential brush burning in New York begins March 16 and runs through May 14, state officials said. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation enforces the ...

Legislation to ban the sale of assault-style weapons is among a raft of gun control bills heading to Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) as the Virginia General Assembly session ends tomorrow (Saturday). Many ...

Virginia is poised to become the 11th state with a ban on "assault weapons," an arbitrarily defined category of politically disfavored firearms. Senate Bill 749 makes it illegal to import, sell, or ...

House GOP Majority Leader Steve Scalise said in a closed-door meeting that the bill is headed for conferencing between the House and Senate. The House and Senate have moved housing affordability bills ...

The Nassau County Police Department posted a notice on social media last week warning the public not to ride an electric scooter or bicycle that uses a throttle in any public area in the county. Doing ...