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Reports: David Crosby, Rock Star and CSNY Co-Founder, Dies

Reports: David Crosby, Rock Star and CSNY Co-Founder, Dies

By Robert Jablon | Jan 20, 2023

David Crosby, the brash rock musician who evolved from a baby-faced harmony singer with the Byrds to a mustachioed hippie superstar and an ongoing troubadour in Crosby, Stills, Nash & (sometimes) Young, has died at 81, several media outlets reported.

West Virginia Ban on Minors' Gender-Affirming Care Advances

West Virginia Ban on Minors' Gender-Affirming Care Advances

By Leah Willingham | Jan 20, 2023

A bill that would ban physicians from providing gender-affirming surgery to minors is advancing in West Virginia.

Hopes for HIV Vaccine Dashed as Drug Fails Trial

By Kilian Melloy | Jan 20, 2023

A major drug trial was halted early when it became clear that the vaccine did not prevent participants in the trial from acquiring HIV.

AI Tools Can Create New Images, but Who is the Real Artist?

By Matt O'Brien and Arijeta Lajka | Jan 20, 2023

Some artists and photographers are starting to fight back against the AI software companies creating images derived from their works.

T-Mobile Says Data on 37 Million Customers Stolen

By Frank Bajak | Jan 20, 2023

The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers.

ShotSpotter Document Reveals Key Human Role in Gunshot Tech

By Garance Burke | Jan 20, 2023

A confidential document outlines something Spotshotter doesn't always tout about its "precision policing system" — human employees can quickly overrule and reverse the algorithm's determinations.

Alec Baldwin to be Charged with Manslaughter in Shooting

Alec Baldwin to be Charged with Manslaughter in Shooting

By Morgan Lee | Jan 19, 2023

Prosecutors announced that actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set.

In What Ways Can One Buy Bitcoin?

Jan 19, 2023

To efficiently trade with Bitcoin, you must use a reliable trading platform. On this page, you will find info about different ways to invest money in crypto.

How to Use a Crypto ATM?

Jan 19, 2023

One of the finest methods to capitalize on the digital coin, the bitcoin ATM, can allow you to sell the crypto in minutes. There is a simple procedure for the crypto ATM.

El Salvador: Holding Non-Profit Bitcoin Conference

Jan 19, 2023

It has been more than a year since the Latin American company El Salvador embarked on adopting Bitcoin as its legal tender. The world is waiting to hear how they have been going with the money.

How Will the People be Freed Via Bitcoin and Art?

Jan 19, 2023

Consider a world in which people are liberated from bonds of economic servitude. Making this goal a reality may be significantly aided by bitcoin and the arts.

Oregon School Board Drops Ban on Gay Pride and Other Symbols

Oregon School Board Drops Ban on Gay Pride and Other Symbols

By Andrew Selsky | Jan 19, 2023

A school district in Oregon has quietly rescinded its ban on educators displaying symbols of the Black Lives Matter movement or gay pride, following a court settlement with a teachers' union.

South Dakota GOP Lawmakers Push Trans Youth Health Care Ban

South Dakota GOP Lawmakers Push Trans Youth Health Care Ban

By Amancai Biraben and Stephen Groves | Jan 19, 2023

A group of South Dakota Republican lawmakers introduced a bill Tuesday to outlaw gender-affirming health care for transgender youth, pushing the state to join at least a dozen others considering anti-transgender legislation this year.

DeSantis Seeks Details on Transgender University Students

DeSantis Seeks Details on Transgender University Students

By Brendan Farrington | Jan 19, 2023

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking state universities for the number and ages of their students who sought gender dysphoria treatment, including sex reassignment surgery and hormone prescriptions, according to a survey released Wednesday.

Climate Misinformation 'Rocket Boosters' on Musk's Twitter

By David Klepper | Jan 19, 2023

Misinformation has flourished on Twitter since it was bought by Elon Musk, but the site isn't the only one promoting content that undercuts public support for policies intended to respond to a changing climate.

New Ice Core Analysis Shows Sharp Greenland Warming Spike

By Seth Borenstein | Jan 19, 2023

A sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 showed the giant northern island 2.7 degrees (1.5 degrees Celsius) hotter than its 20th-century average, the warmest in more than 1,000 years.

Countdown in the Offing for Political Fight over Debt

By Josh Boak | Jan 19, 2023

The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing, with frictions between President Joe Biden and House Republicans raising alarms.

Gambling in UK Politics: What Is Behind the Closed Door?

Jan 18, 2023

Did you know you can gamble on politics on your online betting site? Political betting has existed for centuries, and it is very much a part of the UK civilisation.

EDGE Rewind: Watch: Men on the Street Explain What Makes Them Come (Seriously)

Jan 18, 2023

TikTok star Hannah Berner is not shy, as these videos of her speaking to men about their ejaculation habits attest.

Are Resort Fees Ever Worth It?

By Sally French, NerdWallet | Jan 18, 2023

NerdWallet analyzed more than 100 U.S. hotels with January 2023 check-in dates as part of its 2023 Best-Of Awards to see which hotels have the best and worst fees.

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