2 h. ago Disney's new Abu Dhabi theme park contradicts stance on Florida's so

Disney announced that it plans to open a new theme park in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming years despite the country’s anti-LGBTQ policies.

Politics

3 h. ago ‘Forever’ modernizes a story about first love, vulnerability and heartbreak with its leads

‘Forever’ modernizes a story about first love, vulnerability and heartbreak with its leads  Los Angeles Times

Politics

4 h. ago Ep. 905: Cal and Kenyon Crash Washington DC for Public Lands and Wildlife

Ep. 905: Cal and Kenyon Crash Washington DC for Public Lands and Wildlife  MeatEater

Events

8 h. ago U.S. House panel quietly advances Arctic drilling and other Alaska oil developments

U.S. House panel quietly advances Arctic drilling and other Alaska oil developments  Alaska Public Media

Politics

8 h. ago Alaska Senate approves budget with $1,000 PFD amid warnings of lean times to come

Alaska Senate approves budget with $1,000 PFD amid warnings of lean times to come  Alaska Public Media

Events

11 h. ago Courts Must ‘Check the Excesses’ of Congress and the President, Roberts Says

The chief justice, in rare public remarks, defended judicial independence before a crowd of lawyers and judges.

Politics

15 h. ago Cap on rent increases across Washington state is signed into law

Cap on rent increases across Washington state is signed into law  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Society

15 h. ago Metro hires San Francisco police chief Bill Scott to lead its public safety overhaul

Metro hires San Francisco police chief Bill Scott to lead its public safety overhaul  LAist

Events

16 h. ago ‘Taking Her Voice’: Hilaria Baldwin Revisits Her Accent Controversy

In a memoir that tries to wrest control of her story, Ms. Baldwin says she was “canceled” via online sleuths who looked for inconsistencies in her Spanish accent.

Politics

17 h. ago 'Prolific offender’ charged with running down Seattle couple in crosswalk, killing wife

'Prolific offender’ charged with running down Seattle couple in crosswalk, killing wife  KOMO

Events

17 h. ago Web archivists scrambling to save US public data from deletion

As President Donald Trump's administration purges public records since storming back to power, experts and volunteers are preserving thousands of web pages and government sites devoted to climate change, health or LGBTQ rights and other issues.

Politics

18 h. ago Republican tax cut plan would authorize sale of public lands in Nevada and Utah

Republican tax cut plan would authorize sale of public lands in Nevada and Utah  PBS

Politics

19 h. ago Alaska shellfish toxin testing project halted during federal review

Alaska shellfish toxin testing project halted during federal review  Alaska Public Media

Politics

19 h. ago Ahead of his memoir, Barry Diller comes out publicly as gay — and in love with his wife

Ahead of his memoir, Barry Diller comes out publicly as gay — and in love with his wife  Los Angeles Times

Politics

20 h. ago Robert Griffin III, wife rip Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson after CBS interview: 'I've had enough'

Robert Griffin III and his wife are the latest NFL lovers to take a jab at Bill Belichick and his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson.

Politics

20 h. ago Sonos and Ikea’s Love Affair Is Over—Grab This $19 Device While You Still Can

All good things come to an end, so it’s time to bag the furniture brand’s Sonos speakers before they disappear. The good news is that the very best of the bunch costs less than $20—and there’s no alternative once it’s gone.

Politics

21 h. ago He Hears Voices in His Head. He Also Helped Win an Election.

He ran a successful political campaign, sometimes from a psych ward, sometimes living on the street. He has found a way to thrive.

Politics

21 h. ago Dramatic rise in publicly downloadable deepfake image generators, study finds

Researchers from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) at the University of Oxford have uncovered a dramatic rise in easily accessible AI tools specifically designed to create deepfake images of identifiable people, finding nearly 35,000 such tools available for public download on one popular globally accessible online platform, for example.

Politics

22 h. ago Los Angeles County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Critical Missing Teen Yonathan Guzman, Last Seen in Altadena

Los Angeles County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Critical Missing Teen Yonathan Guzman, Last Seen in Altadena  Sierra Sun Times

Politics

22 h. ago Rippling CEO Parker Conrad says Deel lawsuit is a ‘public stand' to defend tech

Rippling CEO Parker Conrad says Deel lawsuit is a ‘public stand' to defend tech  The Business Journals

Society