53 m. ago One of music’s hottest tickets to play free Super Bowl show in S.F.

One of music’s hottest tickets to play free Super Bowl show in S.F.  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

73 m. ago New bill would ban the retail sale of nitrous oxide in Washington state

New bill would ban the retail sale of nitrous oxide in Washington state  KING5.com

Economics

2 h. ago Late NASCAR star Greg Biffle's home burglarized weeks after plane crash, $30,000 taken: officials

Officials said they were investigating a theft that allegedly occurred at a home owned by late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle weeks after he died in a plane crash.

Events

2 h. ago AROUND ALASKA: Food Bank Donation, Tree Recycling, and Seal Relocation!

AROUND ALASKA: Food Bank Donation, Tree Recycling, and Seal Relocation!  Your Alaska Link

Politics

4 h. ago Trump administration sues two California cities over natural gas bans

Trump administration sues two California cities over natural gas bans  Los Angeles Times

Politics

4 h. ago Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in Washington Legislature

Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in Washington Legislature  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Events

4 h. ago Netflix’s first original video podcasts feature Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin

As Netflix tries to take down YouTube’s dominance in the podcast space, it's getting new originals with Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin.

Politics

5 h. ago Massachusetts GOP gubernatorial candidates are bankrolling their own campaigns. Do you agree?

Does self-funding give candidates a leg up in the competition, or risk alienating supporters and potential constituents? The post Massachusetts GOP gubernatorial candidates are bankrolling their own campaigns. Do you agree? appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

5 h. ago Pierre senior Chloe Bowers to take part in United States Senate Youth Program in March

Pierre senior Chloe Bowers to take part in United States Senate Youth Program in March  DRGNews

Politics

6 h. ago If You Think This Instrument Is Hard to Play, Try Building One

The oboe has 500 parts. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great names in classical music.

Politics

6 h. ago Kitchen countertop workers are dying. Some lawmakers want to ban their lawsuits

Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartz countertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on workers' lawsuits against quartz manufacturers.

Society

6 h. ago How policy, people, and power interact to determine the future of the electric grid

When energy researchers talk about the future of the grid, they often focus on individual pieces: solar panels, batteries, nuclear plants, or new transmission lines. But in a recent study, urban systems researcher Anton Rozhkov takes a different approach—treating the energy system itself as a complex, evolving organism shaped as much by policy and human behavior as by technology.

Politics

6 h. ago Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads

Eighteen months ago, it was plausible that artificial intelligence might take a different path than social media. Back then, AI's development hadn't consolidated under a small number of big tech firms. Nor had it capitalized on consumer attention, surveilling users and delivering ads.

Economics

6 h. ago Column | 1926 in Banks: A Washington County map showing 1926 roads

Column | 1926 in Banks: A Washington County map showing 1926 roads  The Banks Post

Politics

7 h. ago George Clooney Sticks Up For Paul Dano & Matthew Lillard After Quentin Tarantino's Bashing: 'I Don't Enjoy Watching People Be Cruel'

George Clooney won’t stand for Quentin Tarantino‘s shady comments! As we’re sure you know, the actor and director don’t have the greatest history. In the past, Quentin has absolutely bashed George, suggesting back in 2024 that he isn’t nearly the movie star like his golden boy Brad Pitt is. At the time, the 64-year-old actor [...] Read More... The post George Clooney Sticks Up For Paul Dano & Matthew Lillard After Quentin Tarantino's Bashing: 'I Don't Enjoy Watching People Be Cruel' appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Politics

7 h. ago Randi Weingarten quits X over platform's 'disinformation,' accuses site of spreading hate

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten has abandoned X, citing the platform's decline from public square to hate and manipulation under Elon Musk's ownership.

Politics

8 h. ago Justice Jackson presses Idaho lawyer on treating 'transgender women different than cis women'

Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on transgender athlete bans, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson questioning whether laws classify based on transgender status.

Society

8 h. ago Alaska Republican, New Hampshire Democrat try to stop Greenland takeover

Alaska Republican, New Hampshire Democrat try to stop Greenland takeover  National News Desk

Politics

8 h. ago Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it from the platform

"We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by humans," the company said.

Events

9 h. ago Sold: The Medford Bertucci’s site goes for $5.5 million at auction

A failed lab development and ensuing bankruptcy led to the parcel on Mystic Valley Parkway being put up for auction. The post Sold: The Medford Bertucci’s site goes for $5.5 million at auction appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics