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• A judge asked if the government can send migrants to military bases abroad.
• A top lawyer said the administration likely has that power.
• About 710 migrants have...
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- President Biden condemns the student-led occupation of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University.
- The protest against the war in Gaza also received criticism from Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams.
- Students involved in the building takeover face expulsion.
- Authorities deny the presence of 'outside agitators' amid protests.
- NYPD Commissioner...
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- Microsoft analysts report increased efforts from Kremlin-backed actors to disrupt the US election with disinformation.
- Identified groups are linked with Russian government and aim to influence the election outcome, largely to decrease US support for Ukraine.
- Influence campaigns focus on creating divisions on polarizing issues, questioning President...
Sebastian Stan, a fantastic actor known for pushing the envelope, has once again made headlines. This time, he has taken up the mighty challenge of portraying former U.S President Donald Trump in the highly anticipated movie 'The Apprentice'. This announcement has stirred a myriad of reactions from fans worldwide....
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- A lawsuit filed by Benessere Investment Group alleges a corporate coup attempt at Trump Media & Technology Group.
- The lawsuit accuses a board member of hacking an executive who contributed to the company becoming public.
- The executive filed the lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida.
- Trump...
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- A recent editorial spurred dialogue on banning smartphones in school as a low-cost, high-impact solution for improving children's wellbeing.
- Post-pandemic times call for restoring classroom stability, free from the constant distraction of smartphones.
- Addressing the detrimental effect of constant online activity on teenagers' mental health has become...
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- Despite US Sanctions, Russia has managed to acquire SpaceX's Starlink Terminals for the ongoing war in Ukraine.
- The Wall Street Journal has traced the sale of Starlink on several Russian retail platforms online.
- Both Russian and Sudanese middlemen and resellers have been interviewed, as well as Russian...
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- The US government is on the brink of banning TikTok over national security concerns.
- Former employee Zen Goziker acts as a whistleblower, sharing crucial information that supports these apprehensions.
- Goziker alleges he was fired for refusing to endorse 'Project Texas', a program aimed at alleviating government concerns...
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- Advocate argues for Soviet-style government-owned social housing in New York City to solve escalating housing crisis.
- NYC's 'Right-to-shelter' laws debatably incapacious, enabling transient public housing based only on age.
- Soviet Union's 1957 universal housing policy offering stable, state-owned residences is suggested as a potential solution.
NYC Housing Crisis...
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- Oregon's new law, the Right to Repair Act, prohibits 'parts pairing' or encryption-based part verification schemes.
- Manufacturers are obliged to offer the same tools, parts, and documentation to third-party repair shops and individuals.
- The state joins New York, California, and Minnesota in championing repair rights.
- The law...
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- Disney and Florida have resolved a dispute over the governance of Disney properties.
- The issue sparked when Disney opposed Florida's "Don’t Say Gay" bill.
- Roger DeSantis retaliated by dissolving Disney's self-governance around its theme parks.
- Both sides have now agreed to an accord on how Disney's properties...
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- The US Justice Department unsealed an indictment against seven men, accusing them of hacking or attempting to hack several US firms in a persistent 14-year campaign.
- The defendants are allegedly connected to a front company Wuhan Xiaoruizhi Science & Technology Co., Ltd, formed by the Hubei State...
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- Carolyne Quintana, deputy chancellor of teaching and learning, is leaving the Department of Education at the end of this school year.
- Quintana's division, overseeing approximately 2,000 staff, will be dissolved in a major shakeup.
- Despite the division dissolution, no layoffs are expected, confirmed by an internal memo.
-...
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* The U.S. Justice Department files a lawsuit against Apple alleging illegal monopoly practices.
* The lawsuit seeks to stop Apple's undermining of competitive technologies and monopolistic contract terms.
* The action also aims to promote increased competition and innovation in technology.
* Apple rejects the allegations, asserting it will aggressively...
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- No sanctions are imposed on Michael Cohen and his attorney by the Federal judge for including false citations in a court filing.
- Attorney David M. Schwartz included non-existent case citations provided by Cohen in a court brief submitted late last year.
- A request for early termination of...
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- The European Union and the United States have landed an agreement to launch four Galileo navigation satellites via SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
- The pact ensures access to the launchpad for EU and European Space Agency staff at all times.
- The agreement paves the way for the final...
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* The future of TikTok in the US is in limbo due to alleged governing influence by the Chinese government within ByteDance, TikTok's parent company.
* Data storage location isn't necessarily an insurance against potential threats, and its protection for American users is unclear.
* The relationship and dynamics between...
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- Empire AI proposal aims to establish a state-of-the-art AI computing facility in Buffalo.
- The initiative is supported by two-thirds of New Yorkers and backed by various philanthropic donors.
- The facility promises to provide cost-effective computing resources for research and development.
- Empire AI could potentially attract the best...
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• The controversial "Don't Say Gay" law championed by Florida's Governor, Ron DeSantis, encounters a significant hurdle in federal court.
• The court mandates the state to clearly delineate the scope of its restrictions, ensuring it cannot be used to completely erase LGBTQ references.
• This legal roadblock could serve...
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- Manhattan prosecutors aim to reject Jonathan Majors' time for challenging the guilty verdict in his domestic violence case.
- Majors was found guilty of third-degree reckless assault and second-degree harassment related to a March 25 incident involving his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari.
- Majors' appeal argues insufficient evidence and prosecutor...
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- Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill aimed at shortening workweeks to 32 hours at the same pay.
- Other legislators like California Democrats Sen. Laphonza Butler and Rep. Mark Takano support the bill.
- Sanders claims the legislation will allow workers to benefit from advances in technology.
- The...
