When it comes to marijuana, I always go back to the question: Has the legalization of weed in any city made that city better? You might ask: What do you mean by better? Well, is that city now a better place to live for anybody? Has it solved any problem? Has it helped anything? Give
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Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems defamation trial against Fox News, which has been accused of telling vacuous lies about the 2020 presidential election and the tech companys role. At stake is some $1.6 billion, the amount Dominion demands in restitution, along with
Loading… Loading… SoFi Technologies Inc SOFI , a prominent player in the online personal finance and banking sector, has been on a rollercoaster ride in the stock market over the past year. The San Francisco-based company provides a wide array of financial products and services, including student loan refinancing, mortgages, personal loans, credit cards, investing
Accurate forecasts, finally? — No physics? No problem. AI weather forecasting is already making huge strides. New model that predicts global weather can run on a single desktop computer. Eric Berger – Jun 3, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / AI weather models are arriving just in time for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.Aurich Lawson
The backers of a tax measure to shore up funding for ailing San Francisco regional transit providers, notably the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, pulled it amid opposition on several fronts. Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, and Sen. Aisha Wahab, D-Hayward, who authored Senate Bill 1031, had promised further amendments as it moved to the
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Connecticut is gearing up to issue $450 million of general obligation bonds aimed first to retail Monday, in a deal with many features that are popular in the current market, particularly more than half offered to taxable muni investors. The bonds will also be buoyed by Connecticut’s brand — the state has developed a reputation
In a recent essay in the journal Monash Bioethics Review, oncologist Vinay Prasad and health researcher Alyson Haslam provide a comprehensive after-the-fact assessment of the federal government’s rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines. Their basic takeaway is that the vaccines were a “scientific success”tarnished by flawed federal vaccine policy. The two argue the tremendous benefits of
Last September, Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung caused a kerfuffle by mistakenly reporting that the former president had bought a Glock 19 pistol decorated with his portrait during a visit to a gun dealer in Summerville, South Carolina. At the time, Trump faced four criminal indictments, which would have made him guilty of several federal
Loading… Loading… WonderFi Technologies Inc. WNDR WONDF , a regulated cryptocurrency trading and digital asset management company, defied the odds this week, kicking off its year with robust financial results. The company reported a revenue increase of 43.4% to $18.5 million and a net income of $4.9 million, a recovery from the prior quarter's loss.
ryzen again — AMDs next-gen Ryzen 9000 desktop chips and the Zen 5 architecture arrive in July But AMD says AM4 will hang around for budget PCs well into 2025. Andrew Cunningham – Jun 3, 2024 3:00 am UTC reader comments 31 AMD is announcing Ryzen 9000 and Zen 5, the second CPU architecture for
A gray-haired Dartmouth professor was tackled, zip-tied, and detained on May 1 along with about 90 other protesters. “I’ve been teaching here for 34 years,” Annelise Orleck toldThe New York Timesafter video of the arrest went viral. “There have been many protests, but I’ve never, ever seen riot police called to the green.” Much of
people showed up to watch — Driverless racing is real, terrible, and strangely exciting The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League proves its possible, just very hard. Hazel Southwell – May 31, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / No one’s entirely sure if driverless racing will be any good to watch, but before we find that
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Hurricane Irma strikes Miami, Florida, in 2017. Warren Faidley | Getty Images Hurricane season has officially begun. With scientists predicting yet another active year for storms, making your home hurricane resistant has become a more valuable precaution. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in its forecast May 23 that it expects an 85% chance
Tourists line a street in Venice, Italy, on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Venice collected €37 million in overnight tourist taxes in 2023, with hotels charging guests anywhere between €1 and €5. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy — When boat drivers start complaining about the tourists overrunning this famous lakeside
In this article TXN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Texas Instruments Inc. logo is seen on scientific calculator packages in Tiskilwa, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Company: Texas Instruments (TXN) Business: Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company. The company designs, manufactures, tests and sells analog and embedded processing chips
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Municipal supply is set to top $14 billion next week, a high not seen in almost seven years, just as yields have hit year-to-date highs and relative value has improved. While participants expect some pressure ahead in the near-term, they also say the current yield and ratio set offers investors opportunity. The hefty primary next
On Tuesday, Moody’s changed its outlook on Maryland’s credit rating to negative from stable due to a depletion of the state’s general fund surplus, while affirming the state’s issuer and general obligation bond ratings at Aaa. The Maryland State Treasurer’s office isn’t showing a lot of concern. “After hosting a successful briefing with all three