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#GuantanamoBay #DeathPenalty #MilitaryJustice
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Government Still Building Case for U.S.S. Cole Trial 25 Years After Attack
Reporting from a military commission viewing site at Fort Meade, Md.
With the first death penalty trial at Guant谩namo Bay less than 100 days away, prosecutors tried to shore up their evidence this week with a late request to introduce old hearsay testimony in the 25-year-old case, the bombing of the U.
#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Addiction
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In Landmark Trial, Plaintiff Says Social Media Harm Started at Age 6
Reporting from the California Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Photos and videos of a young girl posted to YouTube and Instagram flashed across a screen in a Los Angeles courtroom on Thursday.
#EarthshotPrize #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalIssues
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Epstein Is Shaking the Climate World, Too
A major funder of the Earthshot Prize has been linked to the convicted sex offender.
The Earthshot Prize, an initiative founded by Prince William that aims to fund promising climate solutions, is a prestigious affair.
#EpsteinFiles #LegalDisclosure #CooperatingWitnesses
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Justice Dept. Mistakenly Exposed Cooperating Witnesses in Epstein Files
The phrase, buried among millions of pages of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein, would not mean much to most people. But it could still have had deadly consequences.
#TrumpAdministration #GovernmentIncompetence #PoliticalMalfeasance
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Video: Opinion | The Incompetence of Trump 2.0
President Trump's top officials are often portrayed as cunning political strategists. But too often, it''s their carelessness and incompetence that put Americans at risk -- and citizens are paying the price, argues Times Opinion's editor, Kathleen Kingsbury.
#WorldEconomicForum #Resignation #JeffreyEpstein
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World Economic Forum President Resigns Over Epstein Ties
Borge Brende, the chief executive of the World Economic Forum, said on Thursday that he would resign, after an independent investigation by the group into his ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
#ACLInjury #YouthSports #InjuryPrevention
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Why Are So Many Teen Girls Still Tearing Their A.C.L.s?
On a damp February night in 2021, I was parked in a gravel lot waiting for my daughter's soccer practice to wrap up. Through the windshield, I could see another player, Ella Goldsmith, head bowed, back against a fence, as worried coaches hovered around her.
#Mathematics #Statistics #CivicEngagement
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Opinion | I'm a Mathematician. Trump's Fun With Numbers Is Embarrassing.
Candidates for quantitative jobs -- like those on Wall Street or in Silicon Valley -- are sometimes asked offbeat questions such as: How many Ping-Pong balls fit in a 747.
#Education #SchoolVouchers #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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How Texas School Vouchers Could Make Child Care More Affordable
Republicans have embraced vouchers, while Democrats have criticized them. But as thousands of preschool parents vie for the funds, the state program may help a progressive goal.
#AIContent #ChildDevelopment #YouTubeKids
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How A.I.-Generated Videos Are Distorting Your Child's YouTube Feed
Experts caution that low-quality, A. I. -generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting information, lack plot structure and can be cognitively overwhelming -- all of which could affect young children's development.
#ChildCare #SafetyViolations #BackgroundChecks
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Bright Horizons Let Some Staff Work Without Full Vetting, Records Show
Inspectors found several instances in which child care staff members were working in classrooms even though they had not completed all of the required background checks.
#Medicaid #TrumpAdministration #PoliticalCuts
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Trump Administration Withholds $259 Million in Medicaid Funds From Minnesota
Trump administration officials announced on Wednesday that the federal government would withhold $259 million in Medicaid funds to Minnesota, the latest effort by the federal government to pull funding from Democratic-led states as President Trump rails against a major welfare fraud scandal there.
#FBIDismissals #TrumpInvestigation #ClassifiedDocuments
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Patel Fires F.B.I. Personnel Tied to Inquiry Into Trump and Classified Records
Glenn Thrush and Devlin Barrett reported from Washington, and Alan Feuer from Nashville.
About 10 F. B. I. employees, some veteran agents, were dismissed this week for their work on the investigation into President Trump's retention of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, his residence in Florida, according to five people with knowledge of the move.
#BirdFlu #ElephantSeals #WildlifeHealth
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Bird Flu Strikes California Elephant Seals for the First Time
A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, is now spreading in a colony of elephant seals in California, scientists announced on Wednesday.
#ElectionIntegrity #Trump2024 #VoterFraud
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Trump's Push for Election Power Raises Fears He Will 'Subvert' Midterms
Ahead of the midterm elections, an emboldened President Trump has shown an increased eagerness to leverage the full investigative, prosecutorial and legislative powers of the federal government to bend election mechanics to his will.
#Tariffs #LegalBattle #EconomicImpact
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Businesses Push for Tariff Refunds as Trump Aides Hint at Fight to Come
As federal judges last spring began to consider the legality of President Trump's punishing global tariffs, the administration offered an assurance: It told the court that a set of suing companies would "assuredly receive payment" if Mr.
#ClimateChange #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability
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Opinion | The World Is Still Converting to Clean Energy
In January, a total of seven gas-powered cars were sold in all of Norway. This year, Pakistan expects that parts of the country will get more electricity from decentralized rooftop solar than from its entire electricity grid during parts of the day.
#RetirementSavings #FinancialInclusion #WorkplaceBenefits
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Trump Proposed a New Retirement Plan for With Up to a $1,000 Match. What to Know.
During his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Trump said he would expand access to workplace retirement plans for millions of Americans who didn't already have one, a longtime goal of policymakers in both parties.
#Vaccines #PublicHealth #Wellness
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Video: Surgeon General Nominee Dodges Senators' Questions on Vaccines
Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer and supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , deflected questions about vaccines during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health Committee.
#StateOfTheUnion #Trump #ArtificialIntelligence
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What Trump Did (and Didn't) Say in the State of the Union Speech
Andrew here. President Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night included a number of remarks -- and guests in the audience -- that will probably pique your interest about how he plans to approach business and policy going forward.
#Ukraine #Resilience #Humanity
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Thanks, Ukrainians Say, but Please Stop Calling Us Resilient
Russian attacks had left Ksenia Shetelia with no water, heat or reliable electricity during a brutal winter. So when the power briefly flickered back on one recent day in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, she took an electric clipper, stepped up to a mirror and, strand by strand, shaved off her blond hair.
#ArtificialIntelligence #AIDetection #DigitalMediaIntegrity
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Can A.I. Detection Tools Really Spot Fake Images and Videos?
Content generated by artificial intelligence has become so lifelike that it's often impossible to tell whether a video or an image floating through social media is real or fake.
#TylerSkaggs #Angels #WrongfulDeath
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Family of Tyler Skaggs opens up about contentious civil trial against Angels
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- In a dingy courtroom corridor that had become all too familiar to Carli Skaggs and Debbie Hetman over a lengthy three-month trial, there was a disagreement.
#RacismInFootball #UEFA #StopRacialAbuse
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Thibaut Courtois would 'welcome' ban for players covering mouths when speaking to opponents
Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois would "welcome" players being sanctioned for covering their mouths when speaking to opponents if it helped end on-pitch racist insults.
