Eileen Higgins Wins Miami Mayoral Race in Landmark Democratic Upset
Eileen Higgins, a Democrat and former Miami-Dade County commissioner, won the Miami mayoral runoff on Tuesday in what observers are calling one of.
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Jimmy Kimmel Extends ABC Contract Through 2027 Amid Free Speech Debate
Jimmy Kimmel will continue hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! through at least 2027 after signing a new one-year contract extension with Disney’s ABC Network..
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Amnesty Report Alleges Severe Abuse at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” Immigration Jail
A newly published Amnesty International report alleges severe and systemic mistreatment of migrants at Florida’s state-run Everglades detention facility—nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz”—as well as.
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Judge Orders Release of Maxwell Grand Jury Records Under New Epstein Transparency Law
A federal judge in Manhattan has granted the U.S. Justice Department’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts and related materials from Ghislaine Maxwell’s.
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SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
DOT Waives Final Portion of Southwest Airlines Fine After 2022 Holiday Meltdown
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has waived the final $11 million portion of a civil penalty previously levied against Southwest Airlines for.
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Waymo Faces Federal Scrutiny After Reports of AVs Passing Stopped School Buses
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous ride-hailing subsidiary, is preparing to file a voluntary software recall after a series of incidents in which its driverless taxis.
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Science & STEAM
The Growing Battle Over U.S. Datacenters: Energy Costs, Environmental Risks, and Political Fallout
A coalition of more than 230 environmental organizations has called for a national moratorium on new datacenters in the United States, reflecting intensifying.
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China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus: Rerouted Exports in a New Trump Tariff Era
Overview & Key Points The article reports that China’s trade surplus has surpassed $1 trillion for the first time in the first 11.
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Grand Jury Declines to Indict New York AG Letitia James
A federal grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia, delivered a significant setback to the Department of Justice on Thursday by declining to indict New.
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Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Redrawn Congressional Map
Overview of the Ruling The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6–3 decision along ideological lines, granted Texas permission to use a newly redrawn.