3 h. ago After Hurricane Helene, volunteers decide to get certified to help in disasters

Volunteer emergency responders give their time to train just in case they may be needed in a disaster. Meet some of those volunteer responders in our series Here to Help.

Politics

3 h. ago Oscar Winner Daniel Kwan “Nerds Out” on a New Passion Project: Helping Rewrite L.A.’s City Charter

Oscar Winner Daniel Kwan “Nerds Out” on a New Passion Project: Helping Rewrite L.A.’s City Charter  The Hollywood Reporter

Politics

3 h. ago Supreme Court lets Texas use gerrymandered map that could give GOP 5 more House seats

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for a Texas congressional map that may help the GOP win five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterms. A lower court found the map is likely unconstitutional.

Events

4 h. ago MOHAI exhibit celebrates the rebellious history of Seattle's motorcycle culture

MOHAI exhibit celebrates the rebellious history of Seattle's motorcycle culture  KUOW

Culture

5 h. ago Software platform helps users find the best hearing protection

The world is loud. A walk down the street bombards one's ears with the sound of engines revving, car horns blaring, and the steady beeps of pedestrian crossings. While smartphone alerts to excessive sound and public awareness of noise exposure grows, few tools help people take protective action.

Events

7 h. ago JetBlue customers can now fly from Boston to this famous beach location

In celebration of the new route, JetBlue is offering fares as low as $59 one-way between Boston and Daytona Beach. The post JetBlue customers can now fly from Boston to this famous beach location appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

7 h. ago Covington Mayor Ron Washington Secures $750,000 in State Support to Help Neighborhoods and Businesses During Bridge Construction

Covington Mayor Ron Washington Secures $750,000 in State Support to Help Neighborhoods and Businesses During Bridge Construction  The City of Covington, KY (.gov)

Economics

7 h. ago Project camel: Alaska Zoo prepares for new arrival and needs your help

Project camel: Alaska Zoo prepares for new arrival and needs your help  Your Alaska Link

Politics

8 h. ago Eurovision Is in Turmoil as Israel’s Participation Leads to Boycott

The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.

Politics

8 h. ago Spain, Ireland and Others Boycott Eurovision Over Israel’s Participation

The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.

Politics

9 h. ago The most famous celebrity voices in Ken Burns’ ‘American Revolution’

Burns' new PBS docuseries features a star-studded voice cast, including Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep. The post The most famous celebrity voices in Ken Burns’ ‘American Revolution’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

9 h. ago Alternate proteins from the same gene contribute differently to health and rare disease

New findings may help researchers identify genetic mutations that contribute to rare diseases, by studying when and how single genes produce multiple versions of proteins.

Science

10 h. ago First highway segment in US wirelessly charges electric heavy

For the first time in the U.S., a roadway has wirelessly charged an electric heavy-duty truck driving at highway speeds, demonstrating key technology that could help lower the costs of building electrified highways for all electric vehicles to use.

Politics

10 h. ago How Greek myths and Hollywood hits can help us understand AI today

Nina Beguš remembers being at an event 10 years ago where a group of engineers showcased new robots that could recognize human emotions and offer basic compliments. It was years before AI chatbots would become fixtures of daily online life. But Beguš, who was beginning her Ph.D. in comparative literature, could already envision what was coming.

Events

10 h. ago Dell founder says $6.25B 'Trump Accounts' donation is 'smartest investment’ in children’s futures

Michael Dell donates $6.25 billion to 'Trump Accounts' program helping American children build long-term financial security through savings accounts.

Economics

10 h. ago Kim Kardashian Reveals Special Protection Charm North West Made Her Before Infamous Paris Robbery!

Kim Kardashian had to face the criminals who robbed her in Paris but not without a good luck charm from daughter North. During Thursday’s episode of The Kardashians, the SKKN founder flew to the capital of France to testify in her Paris robbery trial. And while it must have been terrifying to face the criminals [...] Read More... The post Kim Kardashian Reveals Special Protection Charm North West Made Her Before Infamous Paris Robbery! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

11 h. ago Vern Yip's secret to better home decor? Stop scrolling for inspiration

In the digital age, it's easy to curate the look of your home with the help of artificial intelligence and social media. But designer Vern Yip would like you to take a more hands-on, tactile approach.

Politics

11 h. ago Teachers strike in large Bay Area school district — demands include help with H

Teachers strike in large Bay Area school district — demands include help with H-1B visas  San Francisco Chronicle

Society

11 h. ago Teachers strike in large Bay Area school district, demands include help with H1B visas

Teachers strike in large Bay Area school district, demands include help with H1B visas  San Francisco Chronicle

Society

12 h. ago Governor Newsom advocates for LA fire survivors in Washington, urges Trump to uphold his commitments to help LA

Governor Newsom advocates for LA fire survivors in Washington, urges Trump to uphold his commitments to help LA  California State Portal | CA.gov

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