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Some good news! A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors

www.huffpost.com/entry/ap-us-...
Arkansas Law Criminalizing Librarians Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors.
www.huffpost.com
December 23, 2024 at 11:41 PM
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Relatives Gather From Across The Country To Stare Into Screens Together
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December 24, 2024 at 5:12 PM
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Thanks God for #Venmo - always follow the money...
December 23, 2024 at 11:31 PM
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Some rare good news out of Arkansas & a big L for Sarah Huckabee Slanders 👏👏👏
December 24, 2024 at 1:17 AM
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December 23, 2024 at 9:19 PM
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The “murder hornet” has been eradicated in the U.S. five years after it was found in Washington State, officials say. A massive mobilization has eliminated the invasive species from that hot spot and the nation, at least for now. nyti.ms/3By69PS
December 18, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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The Senate is expected to pass an $895.2 billion defense policy bill that sparked controversy when House Speaker Mike Johnson amended the legislation with language forbidding the use of federal funds to cover specialized medical care for the transgender children of U.S. military personnel.
Senate to vote on Pentagon bill that set off transgender-care debate
The $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act is expected to pass despite Democrats’ frustration with a late addition by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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December 18, 2024 at 3:07 PM
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The death of a star taken by the Hubble telescope.
December 18, 2024 at 5:03 AM
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British police can seize nearly $3.4 million from internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan over unpaid tax, a London judge ruled reut.rs/4izEzCm
Andrew Tate, brother to have $3.4 mln seized for unpaid tax, UK court rules
British police can seize nearly 2.7 million pounds ($3.4 million) from internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan over unpaid tax, a London judge ruled on Wednesday.
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December 18, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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A family is suing Amazon One Medical after Philip Tong, a 45-year-old California man, died following a virtual appointment. The lawsuit alleges Amazon’s health clinic was “reckless and negligent” in its care of Tong.
Family sues Amazon One Medical after death followed a virtual appointment
The family of a 45-year-old California man who died after seeking care from Amazon One Medical sued the company, alleging it was “careless, reckless and negligent.”
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December 18, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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The Supreme Court will take up the case over the controversial law that could result in TikTok being banned in the US
Supreme Court agrees to hear case over TikTok ban | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether a controversial ban on the social media app TikTok violates the First Amendment, adding a major case to its docket this term just before Preside...
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December 18, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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It's that time of year when I need to get my 2025 Bob Ross calendar.
December 11, 2024 at 5:14 AM
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Red Sprites and Andromeda over Missouri lining up perfectly with a lone tree.
Chaos in our atmosphere paired with cosmic chaos.
Nature is awesome.
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December 15, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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Head into next week with the confidence of a crow. 🪶
December 16, 2024 at 4:38 AM
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In President-elect Trump's first wide-ranging news conference since the election, he cited debunked data linking vaccines and autism, vowed to slash taxes and resume construction of his border wall, and accused the Biden administration of hiding the truth about recent drone sightings.
Trump Covers Autism, the Border Wall and Drones in First Post-Election News Conference
Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago estate, the president-elect announced a $100 billion investment from SoftBank, a Japanese company. He also jumped from one topic to another in an hourlong appearance.
www.nytimes.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:53 PM
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Mysterious possible drone sightings across the East Coast have prompted calls to shoot down the unidentified aircraft. But shooting at drones is dangerous, illegal and may bring unintended consequences.
Some residents want to shoot down reported drones. Here’s why that would create more problems | CNN
Mysterious possible drone sightings across the East Coast have prompted calls from civilians and some politicians to shoot down the unidentified aircraft.
www.cnn.com
December 16, 2024 at 11:29 AM
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Street art poster.
Bologna, Italy
December 4, 2024 at 9:09 PM
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December 4, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks, new research has revealed.
Images reveal how an orca pod hunts the world’s largest fish | CNN
Orcas off the coast of Mexico have devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks, and marine scientists have documented the behavior for the first time.
www.cnn.com
December 1, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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December 1, 2024 at 11:37 PM
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Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
Support your local bookstores.
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November 30, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Keep it legal for people 21+
The Supreme Court is scheduled Monday to consider the regulation of flavored e-cigarettes in a case that illustrates an enduring public health conundrum: how to keep kids away from sweet-flavored, addictive vapes while giving adult smokers better options to help them quit cigarettes.
Supreme Court poised to enter fray over regulation of flavored vapes
The Food and Drug Administration has rejected some products because of concerns about youth users.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:53 AM