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Federal Prosecutors Charge Samurai Wallet Founders with Money Laundering
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April 25, 2024
With little federal guidance, US cities take lead on AI policymaking
By the time Stephanie Deitrick started writing an AI policy for the city of Tempe, Arizona, she worried it was already too late.“It had been on my mind as something that we really need to look at ... before we’re hit with something we’re not expecting,” said Ms. Deitrick, the city’s chief data and analytics officer. “And
November 29, 2023
Federal Judge Orders New Majority-Black District In Georgia, Warns Legislature Not To Jerk Him Around
A federal judge in Georgia ordered a redraw of both the state’s congressional and legislative maps Thursday, mandating that one new majority-Black congressional district and seven majority-Black legislative districts be added. In a 500-plus-page whopper of an opinion, U.S. District Judge Steve Jones ruled that the maps discriminated against Black voters in violation of Section
October 26, 2023
Federal and state officials confirm specific brand of ice cream matches outbreak patients
The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed that “On the Go” ice cream cups are behind foodborne illnesses. The ice cream, made by Real Kosher Ice Cream of Brooklyn, NY, has been found to be contaminated with the same strain of Listeria monocytogenes as that found in samples from two patients. Both patients, one in
August 23, 2023
Some federal employees who were on strike may continue to get their regular paycheques, for now
The government has indicated that a number of employees could only see the first cuts in future pay periods. Published May 09, 2023 • Last updated May 09, 2023 • 2 minute read Hundreds of public servants march at Parliament Hill on April 19, 2023. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia After a nationwide strike involving
May 9, 2023
New federal program targets abandoned crab, lobster traps
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests and kill other fish in coastal waters from Maine to Alaska.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has chosen William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to anchor the
April 21, 2023
A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday in a high-stakes court case that could threaten access to medication abortion and blunt the authority of U.S. drug regulators. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of Texas is weighing a lawsuit from Christian conservatives aimed at overturning the Food and Drug Administration’s more than two-decade-old approval of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Federal Government Gets a 7-Day Ultimatum to End Fuel, Naira Crises
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a seven-day ultimatum by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, to end the fuel and naira crises with the belief that it would mobilise mass action if the issues were not addressed. Joe Ajaero, NLC President , issued this warning in Abuja while addressing newsmen on the outcome of
March 14, 2023
U.S. Treasury, FDIC And Federal Reserve Will Guarantee All Deposits At SVB, Signature Bank In Unprecedented Move
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March 13, 2023
Federal investigators looking for source of new outbreak of infections from Listeria
The CDC is reporting patients in these states. All highlighted states have one patient except Michigan which has two. Federal officials are investigating a new multi-state outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. A source of the pathogen has not yet been identified, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reports
February 16, 2023