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NASA’s Proposed Mars ‘Chopper’ Is Ingenuity on Steroids
Almost a year after Ingenuity broke a blade and ended its experimental stint on Mars, NASA unveiled a new design concept for the Martian helicopter’s successor and it’s comparatively a big boy. NASA’s Mars Chopper, as it’s called, is about the same size as an SUV, fitted with six rotors, with each rotor hosting six
How a Proposed Federal Heat Rule Might Have Saved These Workers’ Lives
On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. The call was from a woman at the Florida landscaping business that he had joined that week, the Davey Tree Expert Co., Ramones said. By the time she arrived, she said, “My brother was swollen up
COPIED Act proposed in US to protect content creators
A bipartisan group of United States legislators has proposed a new law to protect content creators, and every other media industry organization supports it.Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) led the Senators who proposed the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED Act). Others who backed it included Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and
HTI-2 proposed rule includes new certification criteria for payer and public health IT
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on Wednesday published its long-awaited Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability proposed rule for public comment. WHY IT MATTERS The HTI-2 proposed rule is designed to further advance interoperability and boost nationwide information sharing among patients, providers, payers
Proposed Rule Would Make Hospital Prices Even More Transparent
“How much is the ice cream?” A simple enough question, featured on a new TV and online advertisement, posed by a man who just wants something cold. A woman behind the counter responds with a smile: “Prices? No, we don’t have those anymore. We have estimates.” The satirical ad pretends to be a news report
Proposed changes to Freedom of Information Act blacked out in documents released to journalists
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Opinion > Second Opinions — More strategic and thoughtful updates are necessary by Sarah Ailey, PhD, RN, and Holly E. Brown, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCS April 21, 2023 April is Autism Acceptance Month, a celebration building on efforts since 1972 to promote awareness, acceptance, and advocacy for autism inclusivity, improved opportunities, and much needed system-wide
Controversial proposed Paris Street fast-food joint driveway denied
The city’s planning committee denied a controversial application for a Paris Street driveway into a planned fast food restaurant drive-thru – a project several area residents opposed In a move with implications for properties along the city’s main arterial roads, the city’s planning committee has denied a developer’s application for a driveway entering onto Paris…
Oklahoma Proposed Bill Would Fine Teachers $10,000 For Contradicting A Student’s Religious Beliefs
Oklahoma state Sen. Rob Standridge, R- Norman, is pictured in the Oklahoma Senate in Oklahoma City, ... [+] Monday, May 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) ASSOCIATED PRESS Oklahoma Senator Rob Standridge has proposed the Students’ Religious Belief Protection Act, which includes an option to sue teachers $10,000 for contradicting a student’s religious beliefs. In fact,…
The Fed’s proposed CBDC: a dystopian nightmare or a necessary evolution of the dollar?
U.S. › CBDCsThe potential digital dollar is the embodiment of everything the crypto industry fears.The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken its first step towards issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). And while a digital dollar is still years away even if the Fed decides to move forward with the idea, the prospect of an…