2 hours ago New guide for kelp farmers chronicles more than 100 kinds of seaweed found in Alaska

New guide for kelp farmers chronicles more than 100 kinds of seaweed found in Alaska  Alaska Public Media News

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26 hours ago Parents were condemned for questioning DEI initiatives at schools, now officials agree policies went too far

A school district in Newton, Massachusetts, is engaged in massive internal changed after a coalition of parents and teachers rose up against COVID-era DEI education reforms.

Society

6 hours ago As Bruins sit at crossroads, a costly spending spree looms over a miserable season

The NHL's salary cap is set to soar in the next few offseason, but Boston can't retool just through free agency. The post As Bruins sit at crossroads, a costly spending spree looms over a miserable season appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

13 hours ago History of the Super Bowl: Past winners, results, MVPs and locations of the championship game

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will battle it out in Super Bowl LIX. In honor of the big game, take a look at the history of the championship.

Sport

2 hours ago Sen. John Fetterman, Gov. Josh Shapiro Respond to Plane Crash in Philadelphia

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) were among the Pennsylvania lawmakers who responded to reports of a plane crash at a mall in Philadelphia. The post Sen. John Fetterman, Gov. Josh Shapiro Respond to Plane Crash in Philadelphia appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 hours ago Book review: Ivey returns with another superb novel inspired by fairy tales and real

Book review: Ivey returns with another superb novel inspired by fairy tales and real-life Alaska  Anchorage Daily News

Culture

2 hours ago Alcohol seizures nearly quadruple in 2024, according to Alaska State Troopers

Alcohol seizures nearly quadruple in 2024, according to Alaska State Troopers  Alaska's News Source

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7 hours ago Apple will pay $20M to settle Watch battery swelling suit, ‘denies wrongdoing’

Apple has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit over battery swelling on the Apple Watch. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in 2019, the suit alleges that the problem affected the first four Apple Watch models. Battery swelling is pretty much what it sounds like: […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 hours ago Ruch Outdoor Community School raising funds for Los Angeles after wildfires

Ruch Outdoor Community School raising funds for Los Angeles after wildfires  KDRV

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4 hours ago Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the ‘wrong side of history’ concerning open source

To cap off a day of product releases, OpenAI researchers, engineers, and executives, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, answered questions in a wide-ranging Reddit AMA on Friday. OpenAI the company finds itself in a bit of a precarious position. It’s battling the perception that it’s ceding ground in the AI race to Chinese companies like […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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25 hours ago Help with paying utility bills listed among top requests from Alaska 211

Help with paying utility bills listed among top requests from Alaska 211  Alaska's News Source

Economics

3 hours ago New York Doctor Indicted in Louisiana for Sending Abortion Pills There

The case opens a new front in the battle between states that ban abortion and states that support providing abortion anywhere in the country.

Events

4 hours ago Trump Raises New Threat to Sanctuary Cities: Blocking Transportation Dollars

A new order revives an old battle about how much an administration is allowed to coerce cities and states by withholding money.

Politics

4 hours ago Supreme Court to consider an effort to establish the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear arguments over a proposal to establish the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma.

Events

5 hours ago 'Pineapple Express': Northern California to See Significant Rainfall from 'Atmospheric River'

Northern California is set to experience heavy rainfall and snow from an "atmospheric river," which is also known as the "Pineapple Express," according to several reports. The post ‘Pineapple Express’: Northern California to See Significant Rainfall from ‘Atmospheric River’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

4 hours ago Teen girls open up on trans athlete scandal that turned their high school into a culture war battleground

Girls at Martin Luther King High School in California held a live press conference to discuss an ongoing national controversy involving a trans athlete.

Events

5 hours ago MLCommons and Hugging Face team up to release massive speech data set for AI research

MLCommons, a nonprofit AI safety working group, has teamed up with AI dev platform Hugging Face to release one of the world’s largest collections of public domain voice recordings for AI research. The data set, called Unsupervised People’s Speech, contains more than a million hours of audio spanning at least 89 different languages. MLCommons says […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 hours ago A major Alaska mine could end up in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war with Canada

A major Alaska mine could end up in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war with Canada  Alaska Beacon

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5 hours ago MLCommons and Hugging Face team up to release massive speech dataset for AI research

MLCommons, a nonprofit AI safety working group, has teamed up with AI dev platform Hugging Face to release one of the world’s largest collections of public domain voice recordings for AI research. The dataset, called Unsupervised People’s Speech, contains more than a million hours of audio spanning at least 89 languages. MLCommons says it was […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago Legal experts say Kash Patel's opposition to warrant requirement is not a major split

Legal experts say that while FBI director nominee Kash Patel's opposition to a warrant requirement shocked some lawmakers, the warrant requirement debate is far from new.

Events

5 hours ago U.S. Considers Sending Israel 24,000 Assault Rifles Held Back Under Biden

Democratic lawmakers had expressed concerns to Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken about the rifles possibly going to settler militias or being misused by the police.

Politics

6 hours ago Harvard enters agreement following Title VI investigation into Muslim, Palestinian student complaints

Harvard will send a voluntary, school-wide “climate survey” to its students and faculty, improve its recordkeeping, and regularly monitor its anonymous reporting hotline. The post Harvard enters agreement following Title VI investigation into Muslim, Palestinian student complaints appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

6 hours ago The Alaska Executive Order: What It Means for Energy, Tribes, and Federal Lands

The Alaska Executive Order: What It Means for Energy, Tribes, and Federal Lands  JD Supra

Politics

7 hours ago BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard

The center’s staff will be employed by Boston University until the center's charter ends on June 30. The post BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

6 hours ago Former Lia Thomas opponents share 'abuse,' push Georgia lawmakers to pass trans athlete in women's sports ban

Former NCAA women's swimmers Kylee Alons and Kaitlynn Wheeler shared their experience facing Thomas at a hearing in the Georgia state Senate.

Politics

7 hours ago California man pleads guilty after his drone collides with aircraft fighting Palisades Fire

A California man agrees to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft after his drone collides with firefighting Super Scooper aircraft battling the Palisades Fire.

Events

6 hours ago Paramount Seeking to Settle Trump's $10 Billion '60 Minutes' Lawsuit over Deceptively Edited Kamala Harris Interview

Paramount Global is reportedly in talks to settle President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit over CBS News's deceptively edited Kamala Harris interview that aired on "60 Minutes" a month prior the November 5 election. The post Paramount Seeking to Settle Trump’s $10 Billion ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit over Deceptively Edited Kamala Harris Interview appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

7 hours ago Estate of worker who died in North Slope oil field incident sues Hilcorp Alaska and others

Estate of worker who died in North Slope oil field incident sues Hilcorp Alaska and others  Anchorage Daily News

Events

6 hours ago Trump’s FCC Launches Investigation into NPR, PBS for Potentially 'Violating Federal Law'

Trump's FCC head Brendan Carr said he believes the investigation will be relevant to the ongoing legislative debate of whether or not to defund NPR and PBS. The post Trump’s FCC Launches Investigation into NPR, PBS for Potentially ‘Violating Federal Law’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

9 hours ago After Fleeing Violence in Guatemala, Their Child Was Killed in a U.S. School

A week after a 16-year-old was shot at her high school in Nashville, her parents made the wrenching decision to send her body back to Guatemala.

Events

10 hours ago Housing migrants at Guantanamo comes with challenges, national security expert says

ABC News’ Phil Lipof talks to Fordham Law School's Karen Greenberg about President Donald Trump’s plan to hold migrants at Guantanamo Bay.

Events

7 hours ago President Trump set to push ahead with tariffs despite the risks for the US economy

President Trump set to push ahead with tariffs despite the risks for the US economy  ING Think

Politics

11 hours ago Homan, lawmakers signal cooperation on ‘overlooked’ northern border amid migrant spike: 'Same vision'

GOP lawmakers representing the Northern Border Security Caucus are writing to border czar Tom Homan to request a meeting to discuss the issue.

Events

7 hours ago Alaska Airlines Passenger Tries to Open Door, Assualts Flight Attendant

Alaska Airlines Passenger Tries to Open Door, Assualts Flight Attendant  Aviation A2z

Politics

13 hours ago 15 years ago, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashed. I could have been on that plane.

15 years ago, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashed. I could have been on that plane.  LGBTQ Nation

Events

9 hours ago Woman tries to open Alaska Airlines cabin doors, then bites flight attendant, feds say

Woman tries to open Alaska Airlines cabin doors, then bites flight attendant, feds say  Sacramento Bee

Politics

14 hours ago EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Cloud, Sen. Lee Introduce Bill To Remove Firearm Suppressor Regulations

Rep. Mike Cloud (R-TX) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) are introducing legislation Friday to eliminate the excessive regulations which make suppressor acquisition so cumbersome. The post EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Cloud, Sen. Lee Introduce Bill To Remove Firearm Suppressor Regulations appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

10 hours ago Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries Calls to Fight Trump's Agenda 'In the Streets'

Democrat Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is facing blowback after calling for supporters to fight President Donald Trump's agenda not only legislatively but "in the streets." The post Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries Calls to Fight Trump’s Agenda ‘In the Streets’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

16 hours ago Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada as Russian warplanes spotted in the Arctic, NORAD says

Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada as Russian warplanes spotted in the Arctic, NORAD says  CBS News

Events

10 hours ago Top DOGE lawmaker says Trump 'already racking up wins for taxpayers' with efficiency initiatives

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, the lead DOGE senator, claimed victory as the Trump administration's USDA instituted a work from home restriction first availed to her by a whistleblower

Politics

17 hours ago Christian teacher fired over trans policy celebrates Trump order targeting gender ideology in schools

Former teacher Jessica Tapia, who was fired for standing up to her district's gender policy, celebrated President Trump's executive order targeting gender ideology in schools.

Events

10 hours ago Adidas unveils 2025 Club World Cup ball: ‘The design pays homage to the United States’

Adidas unveils 2025 Club World Cup ball: ‘The design pays homage to the United States’  The New York Times

Politics

18 hours ago Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Green Day boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit

Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Green Day boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit  Reuters

Events

10 hours ago US colleges returning to campus sexual assault rules created during Trump's 1st term

Schools and universities responding to complaints of sexual misconduct must return to policies created during President Donald Trump’s first term, with requirements for live hearings and more protections for accused students

Politics

22 hours ago Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani pay thanks to firefighters who battled the Palisades Fire

Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani pay thanks to firefighters who battled the Palisades Fire  NBC Los Angeles

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