75 m. ago State orders Southwick schools to take ‘corrective actions’ after ‘mock slave auction’ last year

State officials found that the district failed to comply with the Civil Rights Act "because the school knew, or should have known, of a hostile environment based on race." The post State orders Southwick schools to take ‘corrective actions’ after ‘mock slave auction’ last year appeared first on Boston.com.

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76 m. ago Open web initiatives Project Liberty and Solid could be teaming up

Two initiatives to create a more open web, where users are in control of their own digital identities and data, may be coming together. At SXSW 2025, entrepreneur Frank McCourt, whose Project Liberty is developing open internet infrastructure (and is throwing its hat in the ring as a potential buyer for TikTok), announced that his […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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79 m. ago What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students

New details have emerged about PowerSchool's data breach — but here's what PowerSchool still isn't saying. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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90 m. ago Poolside CEO says most companies shouldn’t build foundation models

Poolside co-founder and CEO Jason Warner didn’t mince words: He thinks that most companies looking to build foundation AI models should instead focus on building applications. Poolside is an AI-powered software development platform. Warner told the audience at the HumanX AI conference in Las Vegas on Monday that he doesn’t think anyone who doesn’t think […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Massillon City Schools officials confirm restroom fight involving a knife

Massillon City Schools officials confirm restroom fight involving a knife  Massillon Independent

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1 hour ago Patriots bolster offensive line by reportedly signing veteran tackle Morgan Moses

Morgan Moses, 34, has spent a majority of his career at right tackle. The post Patriots bolster offensive line by reportedly signing veteran tackle Morgan Moses appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T

When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber walked on stage at SXSW 2025 for her keynote discussion, she wore a large black T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a bun. At first glance, it might appear as though she’s following the same playbook that so many women in tech leadership have played before: downplaying her femininity […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Kurtenbach: The NFL has lost its mind. The 49ers are (rightly) playing it cool

Kurtenbach: The NFL has lost its mind. The 49ers are (rightly) playing it cool  The Mercury News

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2 h. ago Trump says Palestinian Columbia University student’s arrest ‘first of many’

Trump says Palestinian Columbia University student’s arrest ‘first of many’  Al Jazeera English

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2 h. ago Mahmoud Khalil Is Moved to Immigration Detention in Louisiana

Mahmoud Khalil is a permanent resident of the United States. His arrest sets up a fight over free speech and immigrant rights.

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2 h. ago Trump live: US president says Palestinian student’s arrest ‘first of many’

Trump live: US president says Palestinian student’s arrest ‘first of many’  Al Jazeera English

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2 h. ago Daqus Energy has a plan to make EV sports cars fast, light, and cheap

Cheaper, lighter, and denser: the trifecta defines an ideal battery. No one has devised a perfect cell quite yet, but one stealthy startup thinks it has found a new material that solves at least two of those challenges. Daqus Energy has been quietly operating for the past four months, refining a compound known as TAQ […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Father of missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki asks for wider investigation in Dominican Republic

Konanki was last seen before dawn on March 6 at a beach near the resort where she was staying. The post Father of missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki asks for wider investigation in Dominican Republic appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Open social web browser Surf integrates with Bluesky in latest beta

Surf, the new app from Flipboard for browsing the open social web, is expanding its support for Bluesky’s social network. On Monday, the company announced a new version of its beta software (dubbed “Blue Wave”) which allows users to log into the app using their Bluesky credentials and then see all their Bluesky feeds in […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Insight VC explains the biggest mistake that keeps founders from raising a big round

Given how much money VCs are pouring into AI startups these days, it may seem like VCs have decided: If it’s not AI, they won’t write a big check. But that’s not exactly what’s happening. Dealmaking at the moment is more nuanced, said VC Insight Partners managing director Ryan Hinkle during a recent Equity podcast. […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Hacker accessed PowerSchool’s network months before massive December breach

CrowdStrike says a hacker had access to PowerSchool's internal system as far back as August. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Students Visit Washington D.C. to Advocate for Student Research

Students Visit Washington D.C. to Advocate for Student Research  Illinois State University News

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4 h. ago Washington sues Adams County Sheriff's Office over immigration law violations

Washington sues Adams County Sheriff's Office over immigration law violations  KHQ Right Now

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4 h. ago Levin Rips Dems for Trump Speech Response: 'What a Bunch of Children, What a Bunch of Immature Individuals'

During the opening monologue of his Sunday "Life, Liberty & Levin" broadcast, FNC host Mark Levin criticized congressional Democrats for their response to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress last week. The post Levin Rips Dems for Trump Speech Response: ‘What a Bunch of Children, What a Bunch of Immature Individuals’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Trudeau Weeps, Blasts Trump in Farewell Speech as Liberal Chief

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau broke down in tears Sunday during his farewell speech during a Liberal Party conference. The post Trudeau Weeps, Blasts Trump in Farewell Speech as Liberal Chief appeared first on Breitbart.

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