2 h. ago Springfield man charged with leaving the scene after crash kills Fall River skateboarder

A community in Fall River has started a petition to rename a new skatepark in the victim’s honor. The post Springfield man charged with leaving the scene after crash kills Fall River skateboarder appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Construct Capital raises $300M fund for defense and manufacturing tech

Construct Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups applying technology to sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and defense, has closed its third fund with $300 million in capital commitments. The Washington D.C.-based firm previously raised a $225 million second fund and a $75 million capital pool for later-stage companies in 2022. While many […]

Economics

3 h. ago Minnesota Student Detained by ICE Was Not an Activist, Lawsuit Says

Lawyers and experts say the arrest last week of a University of Minnesota graduate student may signal a new front in the Trump administration’s approach to immigration.

Society

4 h. ago N.Y.C. Cannabis Boss Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation

Dasheeda Dawson, who helped people start dispensaries, was accused of trying to pressure a businesswoman into a relationship in exchange for a city contract.

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5 h. ago Sales taxes will rise across L.A. County starting Tuesday. Here’s how it will impact you

Sales taxes will rise across L.A. County starting Tuesday. Here’s how it will impact you  Los Angeles Times

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5 h. ago Sales taxes will rise across L.A. County starting Tuesday. Here’s how it will affect you

Sales taxes will rise across L.A. County starting Tuesday. Here’s how it will affect you  Los Angeles Times

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6 h. ago As their car started rolling down hill, a stranger rushed in to help

When Terry Hill was four, she and her two young siblings were left in the car by themselves as their father ran into a store. The car started moving and a young man saved their lives.

Politics

7 h. ago Organizations file suit challenging Trump's effort to overhaul election system

A group of advocacy organizations has filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order that seeks to overhaul the U.S. election system.

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8 h. ago Navy veteran who proved CNN defamed him files another lawsuit, alleges Puck republished ‘defamatory lies’

The U.S. Navy veteran who successfully sued CNN for defamation earlier this year filed a lawsuit on Friday against Puck News for "republication of CNN’s defamatory lies."

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8 h. ago Spark, Mayfield, and Kleiner Perkins pour another $75M into AI data center chipmaker Retym

Retym, a U.S. chipmaker with Israeli roots, has raised a fresh $75 million series D led by James Kuklinski of Spark Capital. Existing investors — Mayfield’s Navin Chaddha and Kleiner Perkins’ Mamoon Hamid — also participated, bringing its total raised to $180 million, it says. Retym is another startup benefiting from AI’s glow-up. It’s chips […]

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9 h. ago These homeowners defended their properties from the Palisades Fire. How they prepared

These homeowners defended their properties from the Palisades Fire. How they prepared  NBC Los Angeles

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9 h. ago While Mariners’ 3B defense starts iffy, prospect wows in Triple

While Mariners’ 3B defense starts iffy, prospect wows in Triple-A  Seattle Sports

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9 h. ago Owners of alleged illegal cannabis grow houses in San Francisco's Bayview face lawsuit

Owners of alleged illegal cannabis grow houses in San Francisco's Bayview face lawsuit  CBS News

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9 h. ago Top Ranked San Francisco Giants Pitching Prospect Dominates in His First Start

Top Ranked San Francisco Giants Pitching Prospect Dominates in His First Start  Sports Illustrated

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10 h. ago Older viewers are turning to YouTube. It's recently led me back to some favorite shows

Plus, Kevin Bacon plays a bounty hunter in The Bondsman starting Thursday, and a new medical drama premieres on Netflix.

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10 h. ago Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers game preview: start time, how to watch, injury report, betting lines

Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers game preview: start time, how to watch, injury report, betting lines  The Dream Shake

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11 h. ago $3B LA lawsuit could ‘destroy’ gulf energy industry, critics warn, as state’s position questioned

Louisiana is ground zero for a slew of potentially landmark environmental lawsuits, some supported by the state's pro-energy governor.

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11 h. ago EV truck maker Harbinger accuses Canoo of hiding assets in bankruptcy sale

Electric trucking company Harbinger has filed an objection to the sale of Canoo’s assets to its CEO, potentially throwing a wrench into the two-month-old bankruptcy case. Harbinger’s objection, filed late Friday, accuses Canoo of hiding certain assets from the sale process, including what the startup purchased from another bankrupt EV company, Arrival. It also accuses […]

Economics

12 h. ago Heat vs. Wizards Injury Update: Washington Key Starters Ruled Out

Heat vs. Wizards Injury Update: Washington Key Starters Ruled Out  Sports Illustrated

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13 h. ago Washington Nationals starting pitching thrived on Opening Weekend

Washington Nationals starting pitching thrived on Opening Weekend  Federal Baseball

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