88 minutes ago ‘Love doing life with you’: Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is engaged

The quarterback shared photos to social media on Wednesday of his proposal to longtime girlfriend Ann Michael Hudson. The post ‘Love doing life with you’: Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is engaged appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 hours ago Family attorney of fraternity pledge left debilitated from hazing cheers new law as good start but not enough

Mizzou student Danny Santulli was left blind and unable to walk after a hazing ritual in 2021. His family is now cheering the passage of a new anti-hazing law.

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3 hours ago Mayor Harrell promises more police accountability, balanced approach to Seattle growth

Mayor Harrell promises more police accountability, balanced approach to Seattle growth  KUOW News and Information

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71 minutes ago 5 charged in major Seattle drug trafficking bust, nearly 250K deadly fentanyl doses seized

5 charged in major Seattle drug trafficking bust, nearly 250K deadly fentanyl doses seized  KOMO News

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5 hours ago Is TikTok's time nearly up? A privacy and cybersecurity law expert explains

The clock appears to be winding down on TikTok's future in the U.S. Beijing-based ByteDance, the firm behind the popular video-sharing website in the U.S., has until Sunday to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or close.

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2 hours ago Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban or sale in U.S. law

Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban or sale in U.S. law  The Washington Post

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1 hour ago Ben Affleck Spotted Having Tense Conversation With Cops Outside His LA Mansion Days After FBI Visit!

The FBI on Sunday and the police on Tuesday Ben Affleck is a sought after man! Over the weekend, the FBI was spotted outside the Justice League star’s Brentwood, California mansion. Undoubtedly a jarring sight — especially given what we’ve seen go down with some celebs over the past year — but they weren’t after [...] Read More... The post Ben Affleck Spotted Having Tense Conversation With Cops Outside His LA Mansion Days After FBI Visit! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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6 hours ago SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk's Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at 'Artificially Low Prices'

The SEC has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of violating securities law by failing to disclose his active stake in Twitter, which allowed him to purchase shares at "artificially low prices." The post SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk’s Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at ‘Artificially Low Prices’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 hours ago Chinese imports spiked in December, as US buyers tried to avoid Trump's proposed tariffs

Chinese imports spiked in December, as US buyers tried to avoid Trump's proposed tariffs  USA TODAY

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2 hours ago As TikTok faces a US shutdown, here are some alternative apps to check out

TikTok has warned of a looming shutdown in just six days, as the Supreme Court is currently weighing the law that would ban the app. So we thought it’s time to take a look at other platforms that may be able to fill the TikTok-shaped hole in our lives.  The law gives TikTok parent company […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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23 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter acquisition on time

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of Twitter, now called X. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his 5% ownership stake of Twitter in a timely manner, violating federal securities law, according to a complaint filed in federal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 hours ago Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban in U.S. law

Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban in U.S. law  The Washington Post

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4 hours ago Timeline shows what we know about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' trip to Ghana as fire crisis developed

Timeline shows what we know about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' trip to Ghana as fire crisis developed  CBS News

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3 hours ago Pam Bondi, Trump's choice for attorney general, testifies for confirmation hearing

Pam Bondi, Trump's pick for attorney general, discusses her approach to running the nation's premier defender of the law.

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5 hours ago San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law

San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law  KRON4

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3 hours ago Duolingo sees 216% spike in U.S. users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. The U.S. law, scheduled to go into effect on January 19, unless halted by the Supreme Court, will see TikTok removed from U.S. app stores and will stop […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago Watch Live: Lurie, SF leaders speak on city's efforts to tackle fentanyl crisis

Watch Live: Lurie, SF leaders speak on city's efforts to tackle fentanyl crisis  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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3 hours ago Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. The U.S. law, scheduled to go into effect on January 19, unless halted by the Supreme Court, will see TikTok removed from U.S. app stores and will stop […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago Lurie, SF leaders introduce ordinance to tackle city's fentanyl crisis

Lurie, SF leaders introduce ordinance to tackle city's fentanyl crisis  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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5 hours ago Video: Daniel Jeremiah on #Seahawks OC search, 2025 Offseason | Seattle Sports

Video: Daniel Jeremiah on #Seahawks OC search, 2025 Offseason | Seattle Sports  Seattle Sports

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6 hours ago Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Texas Law Limiting Access to Pornography

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds.

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5 hours ago Republican to propose resolution calling on NCAA to ban trans athletes from women's sports

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla. already has plans to introduce a resolution to further tackle the issue of trans athletes in women's sports after introducing a bill.

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8 hours ago Justine Bateman calls for Gavin Newsom to be removed amid LA fires 'before something worse happens'

Justine Bateman called for California voters to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass from office following the city and state's response to the LA fires.

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5 hours ago With mayor, thousands watching in the City, St. Ignatius, Sacred Heart Cathedral put on a show at Chase Center

With mayor, thousands watching in the City, St. Ignatius, Sacred Heart Cathedral put on a show at Chase Center  The Mercury News

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9 hours ago LA Mayor Karen Bass posed for photos at a cocktail party as Palisades Fire exploded

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is at the center of controversy after social media photos showed her posing at a cocktail party in Ghana as the Palisades Fire exploded.

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14 hours ago Florida proposal would bar illegal migrants in the US from attending some colleges

A Florida state lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban illegal migrants from being admitted to public colleges and universities with an acceptance rate under 85%.

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6 hours ago Hundreds of Washington Post staffers beg owner Jeff Bezos to intervene at troubled paper: ‘We need a clear vision’

Hundreds of Washington Post staffers beg owner Jeff Bezos to intervene at troubled paper: ‘We need a clear vision’  New York Post

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16 hours ago Red hot: key facts about Xiaohongshu, the Chinese app taking the US by storm

In the days leading up to a proposed US government ban on the social media platform TikTok, American users have turned to another Chinese-owned app, Xiaohongshu.

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7 hours ago My company disbanded its DEI committee, and I’m deeply concerned that this decision may undermine our organization’s ability to meaningfully address and dismantle systemic workplace inequalities.

Elaine Varelas provides insights on the troubling trend of organizations eliminating their DEI committees and its impact. The post My company disbanded its DEI committee, and I’m deeply concerned that this decision may undermine our organization’s ability to meaningfully address and dismantle systemic workplace inequalities. appeared first on Boston.com.

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23 hours ago Southeast Alaska lawmaker proposes state flood insurance program to help homeowners

Southeast Alaska lawmaker proposes state flood insurance program to help homeowners  KTOO

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7 hours ago Duffy confirmation hearing marked by bipartisanship, pledge to visit Helene

Former Rep. Sean Duffy sat for an hourslong confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Transportation secretary, sitting before Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell.

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24 hours ago Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces mounting backlash over wildfire response

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces mounting backlash over wildfire response  The Hill

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7 hours ago Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it.

GOP lawmakers want to amend the "right-to-shelter" law, let police work more closely with ICE, and increase transparency from Gov. Healey. The post Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it. appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 hours ago Wall Street Journal calls on Gov. Gavin Newsom to loosen environmental regulations for all Californians

The Wall Street Journal argued that California Gov. Gavin Newsom should waive environmental regulations for all Californians, not just victims of the Los Angeles fires.

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8 hours ago PRESS RELEASE: Critical habitat proposed to protect longfin smelt in San Francisco Bay

PRESS RELEASE: Critical habitat proposed to protect longfin smelt in San Francisco Bay-Delta  Maven's Notebook

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9 hours ago Biden admin plows ahead with 11th hour plan to effectively ban cigarettes

The Biden administration's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released additional details on a proposed rule that would effectively ban cigarettes currently on the market.

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10 hours ago Fight Lurie or make peace? Unions weigh options as hiring pause raises big questions

Fight Lurie or make peace? Unions weigh options as hiring pause raises big questions  The San Francisco Standard

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10 hours ago FDA proposes limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes, other tobacco products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new rule on Wednesday limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products.

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