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States Move to Ban Deepfake Nudes to Fight Sexually Explicit Images of Minors
Legislators in two dozen states are working on bills, or have passed laws, to combat A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors.The New York Times - Business -
States Move to Ban Deepfake Nudes to Fight Sexually Explicit Images of Minors
Legislators in two dozen states are working on bills, or have passed laws, to combat A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors.The New York Times - Top stories -
What to Know About State Laws That Limit or Ban D.E.I. Efforts at Colleges
Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have become a target of conservatives across the nation, with several states passing laws against them.The New York Times - Top stories -
Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban
At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades, a countertrend is emergingABC News - Entertainment -
TikTok says it will fight US ban or forced sale after bill passes
Platform’s future in US in doubt after House approves bill ordering Bytedance to sell stake. TikTok has said it will fight any ban or forced sale of the app’s US operation in the courts, after the House of Representatives passed legislation ...The Guardian - World - Tiktok -
‘Horizontally’ recycled nappies go on sale in Japan in world first
Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation, bleaching, and deodorising . A company in Japan has started selling the world’s first “horizontally” recycled nappies, as the country’s ageing society ...The Guardian - World - Japan -
The House on Saturday easily passed a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok, which is owned by China-based ByteDance.
The House on Saturday easily passed a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok, which is owned by China-based ByteDance.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after fighting in court for years
A Peruvian psychologist who had an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and left her bedridden for several years died by euthanasiaABC News - World -
Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after yearslong court fight
Ana Estrada, who suffered from an incurable disease that had her confined to her bed for several years, became the first person in the country to die by euthanasia, her lawyer said Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Israel's military spy chief resigned, becoming the first senior official to step down over intelligence failures that enabled the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7.
Israel’s military spy chief resigned, becoming the first senior official to step down over intelligence failures that enabled the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tesla and Li Auto are in an intensifying price war in China, undercutting each other as sales of electric and hybrid vehicles there surpassed those of traditional cars for the first time.
Tesla and Li Auto are in an intensifying price war in China, undercutting each other as sales of electric and hybrid vehicles there surpassed those of traditional cars for the first time.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Ugly State of Shoe Collaborations
Blingy Crocs, punk Uggs and spangled sneakers, oh my.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
For runners, marathons have become the new ‘fashion weeks’
The 44th London Marathon is poised to be a bonanza for runners and brands alikeFinancial Times - Business -
Marathon Spectating is Becoming a Sport of Its Own
Serial watchers prep like athletes to trail their loved ones. Schlepping that inflatable banana is a ‘huge pain’ but ‘serves as a beacon for Danielle.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rwanda bill to become law after late-night showdown
Parliamentary stand-off ends, opening the way for asylum seekers to be sent to the African country.BBC News - Top stories -
At the Japan State Dinner, Jill Biden Makes an Entrance
The first lady was glittering in crystals — four days after Melania Trump stepped out in pink at a Palm Beach fund-raiser. Together, the pictures offer a harbinger of what is to come.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Joe Biden -
Noem says abortion laws should be determined by the state
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) sided with former President Trump on the abortion issue Sunday, saying that the laws should be determined by the state. CNN's Dana Bash asked Noem on "State of the Union" if she supported Trump's stance on ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Minnesota state senator arrested on suspicion of burglary
Police say a Minnesota state senator and former broadcast meteorologist has been arrested in the northwestern city of Detroit LakesABC News - Top stories -
Taylor Swift’s new album becomes Spotify’s most-streamed in a day
The Tortured Poets Department, released on 19 April, mostly details Swift’s experiences of love, loss and heartbreak. Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, has broken the record for Spotify’s most-streamed in a day, the music ...The Guardian - World -
Mexico’s AMLO Says Peso Slump ‘Helps’ After Becoming Too Strong
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The rare earths mine becoming a bellwether for US minerals policy
Future of South Africa’s Phalaborwa site may depend on strength of Washington’s supportFinancial Times - Business -
Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju becomes youngest challenger for world chess title
17-year-old will play defending champion Ding Liren for titleTan Zhongyi and Ju Wenjun will compete for women’s titleGukesh Dommaraju became the youngest player to win the men’s Candidates chess tournament after a draw against Hikaru Nakamura on a ...The Guardian - World -
The Way Airlines Charge for Bags Is Becoming More Complex and Expensive
Baggage fees are rising or changing at many airlines, and travelers who hyperfocus on airfare can lose out by not considering the total cost.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. dollar — and its No. 1 status — could become a casualty of economic war
A less-respected U.S. dollar will have major implications for world trade and American consumers.MarketWatch - Business -
UK passes bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
Lawyers prepare for legal battles on behalf of individual asylum seekers challenging removal to east Africa. How the UK government’s Rwanda deportation plan was fought in courtRishi Sunak’s Rwanda deportation bill will become law after peers ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill to become law after late-night showdown
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The income a family of 4 needs to live comfortably in every U.S. state
In Massachusetts, a family of four needs more than $300,000 to live comfortably — the highest of all U.S. states.CNBC - Business -
RFK Jr.'s quest to get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states
RFK Jr. denies he's a spoiler who won't be on the ballot in enough states to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win. He's on the ballot in two states.CBS News - Politics -
Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.NBC News - Top stories -
Italian author accuses state broadcaster of censorship of antifascist monologue
Outcry over cancellation of Antonio Scurati’s Rai talkshow appearance as note says move was taken ‘for editorial reasons’. A high-profile Italian author has accused Rai of censorship after his antifascist monologue was abruptly stopped from being ...The Guardian - World -
18-year-old woman fatally shot on Delaware State University campus
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman near a dormitory on the campus of Delaware State University early Sunday.NBC News - Top stories -
Nissan wants to take the lead in next-generation solid-state EV batteries
Nissan aims to launch EVs equipped with solid-state batteries by 2029MarketWatch - Business -
Commentary: LACMA finally is getting its satellite space. Regrettably, it's in another state
LACMA's collection will be loaned to a new Las Vegas art museum. The deal isn't a jackpot for L.A., which has long been promised its own satellites.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
9 Marketing and Sales Conferences for Leaders to Consider This Year
This year has been a year of change already. To stay in the know, here are some upcoming conferences for leaders in the marketing and sales space to check out.Inc. - Business -
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on microchip production, sales
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is focused on U.S. advanced microchip production — and keeping the chips out of China and Russia.CBS News - Top stories -
Tesla slashes prices amid slumping sales
Tesla dropped the prices of its vehicles globally on Friday as the largest electric vehicle manufacturer faces declining sales. The prices of the Model X, Model Y and Model S — three of its four best-selling vehicles — were each reduced by ...The Hill - Politics - Tesla -
Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall
The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.BBC News - Top stories - Tesla -
Sources: Mediation set for Wolves sale dispute
The Timberwolves' ownership dispute between majority owner Glen Taylor and the Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez group will advance to a mediation session on May 1 in Minneapolis, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.ESPN - Sports -
Novartis Ups Guidance on Profit, Sales Growth
Novartis lifted its full-year guidance after first-quarter profit and sales rose and beat consensus expectations, boosted by strong sales of key drugs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
IEA bullish on electric vehicle sales in 2024
Energy watchdog’s forecast runs counter to sentiment among many carmakers struggling to sell battery-run vehiclesFinancial Times - Business