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Thursday, May 16, 2024

As Florida copes with rising seas and record temperatures, lawmakers are going to exceptional lengths to delete many mentions of climate change from state laws in a new bill that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Wednesday, according to his official X account. read more


Two brothers, both in their 20s, have been indicted by Department of Justice prosecutors for allegedly attacking the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency within approximately 12 seconds. The brothers had studied math and computer science at MIT, according to Reuters. read more


Jimmy Carter, 99, has been in hospice care for more than a year. He is the oldest living president in history. read more


Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Fear of uncontrolled immigration is upsetting the political landscape in the run-up to the presidential election. Americans' mistrust of new immigrants is hardly new. In fact, it exhibits a striking resemblance to the prevailing fears 100 years ago. On May 15, 1924, Congress passed the Johnson-Reed Act, which would constrain immigration into the United States to preserve, in Smith's words, America's "pure, unadulterated Anglo-Saxon stock." read more


Former President Donald Trump's Boeing 757 clipped a parked private jet at West Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. read more


What's the deal with the green eyes? A spokesperson for DARPA told Gizmodo in an email, " ... it's just an indicator light to show the status of the vehicle. Green = it's on and in autonomy mode." read more


Arizona officials say they can't find Rudy Giuliani to serve him with indictment notice read more


The study out of the U.K. notes the correlation between added salt and stomach cancer could be even higher because it didn't account for the sodium levels already in the food.


Nikki Haley, who dropped out of the race two months ago, is still receiving a notable number of votes against the former president, winning 20 percent of the vote in Maryland, or more than 47,500 votes, and 17.8 percent in Nebraska, which amounts to nearly 37,000 ballots. read more


The US Justice Department on Tuesday notified Boeing that it breached terms of its 2021 deferred prosecution agreement in which the company avoided criminal charges for two fatal 737 Max crashes. read more


For 15 years, VC billionaire Vinod Khosla has been battling to restrict access to a beach near his home in the San Francisco area -- and his fight was just dealt another blow. read more


U.S. President Joe Biden issued an order on Monday forcing a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining company to sell land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base, citing national security concerns. read more


The populist prime minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was in life-threatening condition Wednesday after being shot in an "attempted assassination," his office said. read more


In a whirlwind few hours, President Biden and former President Trump have upended the traditional presidential debates " and moved to box out RFK Jr. read more


Just 50 American families have funneled more than $600 million into the 2024 elections in donations to political parties, PACs and super PACs, a new report has found. More than two-thirds, or 69%, of their donations flowed to Republican candidates or causes. read more


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