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Flavored Cannabis Marketing is Criticized for Targeting Kids

BUSINESS | By Bobby Caina Calvan | Jan 20, 2023

As cannabis shops proliferate across the country, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children.

T-Mobile Says Data on 37 Million Customers Stolen

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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.

Out Congressman George Santos Denies Drag Queen Past

POLITICS | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 19, 2023

Openly gay Republican congressman George Santos says reports that he performed in drag more than a decade ago are "categorically false." Twitter had some thoughts about that.

In What Ways Can One Buy Bitcoin?

NATIONAL | 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?

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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?

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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.

In Pakistan, Trans Men Search for Inclusion, Visibility

In Pakistan, Trans Men Search for Inclusion, Visibility

INTERNATIONAL | By Riazat Butt | Jan 19, 2023

Trans men face deep isolation in Pakistan, which has a conservative Muslim majority. With entrenched beliefs on gender and sexuality, trans people are often considered outcasts. But trans women have a degree of toleration because of cultural traditions.

Scotland Vows to Challenge UK in Court over Gender Law Veto

Scotland Vows to Challenge UK in Court over Gender Law Veto

INTERNATIONAL | By Jill Lawless | Jan 19, 2023

Scotland's leader said Tuesday she will take the British government to court over its decision to block a Scottish law that makes it easier for people to change their gender on official documents.

DeSantis Seeks Details on Transgender University Students

DeSantis Seeks Details on Transgender University Students

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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.

Job Cuts in Tech Sector Spread, Microsoft Lays Off 10,000

BUSINESS | By Matt O'Brien | Jan 19, 2023

Microsoft is cutting 10,000 workers, almost 5% of its workforce, joining other tech companies that have scaled back their pandemic-era expansions.

Elon Musk Depicted as Liar, Visionary in Tesla Tweet Trial

BUSINESS | By Michael Liedtke | Jan 19, 2023

Elon Musk was depicted Wednesday as either a liar who callously jeopardized the savings of "regular people" or a well-intentioned visionary as attorneys delivered opening statements at a trial.

New Ice Core Analysis Shows Sharp Greenland Warming Spike

NATIONAL | 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

NATIONAL | 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.

Genesis Global: The Downfall of a UK Gambling Giant

BUSINESS | Jan 19, 2023

The downfall of one of the UK's most popular gambling operators still surprised many. The timeline of events, however, makes clear that filing for bankruptcy was on the table early on.

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