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On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers advancing through ERCOT’s interconnection process.  While the directive pauses the process for data centers that plan to connect to the ERCOT grid, much of the Texas Panhandle is a part […] The post Abbott halts data center approvals pending audits, but Panhandle data centers will not be affected appeared first on Amarillo Tribune.

Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling said Tuesday that U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn played a key role in passing the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” Act — a law that he said has helped support and expand Iowa manufacturing sector. Sonderling and Nunn visited Auto-jet, a Clive manufacturing business specializing in exhaust system parts for […]

Suddenly the Republican Party— locally and nationally— has its own Graham Platner crisis. Can Chuck Edwards (R-NC 11) survive a sexual-conduct scandal of his own? Or will his party here at home sacrifice him for a substitute in the hope of keeping control of the House of Representatives? For the Republican Party these are matters […] The post Edwards’s reelection campaign may not survive censure for “inappropriate conduct” with female staffers appeared first on Asheville Watchdog.

“What worries me most is that my children feel my stress.” One mother told us that when money is tight, she quietly buys less food for herself so her children can continue eating fruits and vegetables. Another shared that her... The post Perspective | When researchers and mothers become partners, communities become visible appeared first on EdNC.

The North Carolina Association for Public Charter Schools (NCAPCS) has entered into a new partnership with Building Hope, a national nonprofit, that opens a line of credit for North Carolina charter schools. The partnership will allow schools to access funds... The post New line of credit partnership allows NC charter schools to access $52.9 million federal grant appeared first on EdNC.

When Trudy McCall found out her son and daughter-in-law were pregnant, she immediately offered to help on the weekends. At the time, McCall was living in Charlotte, and would drive two and a half hours each way to Transylvania County... The post A Transylvania County pilot is paying a group of grandparents, other at-home providers for ‘the invisible work’ of care appeared first on EdNC.

With four of seven council seats on the Nov. 3 ballot, including the mayor’s post, Friday is the final deadline for candidates to register to run. Former SB Unified School Board member Wendy Sims-Moten is also expected to campaign for mayor The post Eric Friedman leads Kristen Sneddon in fundraising for Santa Barbara mayor appeared first on Santa Barbara News-Press.

Mystic Ocean Adventures announced the appointment of Greg Gorga to its Board of Directors on July 5, 2026. A distinguished leader in maritime heritage, community service, and cultural advocacy, Gorga brings a wealth of executive and governance experience to the organization as it expands its maritime education, ocean conservation, and experiential adventure initiatives. Greg brings […] The post Maritime leader Greg Gorga joins Mystic Ocean Adventures Board of Directors appeared first on Santa Barbara News-Press.

34 ימים אחרי שסאמי ג'עסוס נורה למוות בידי לוחם יס"מ בלוד, הודיעה המדינה לבג"ץ כי המפקד הצבאי החליט ש"אין מקום להחזקת הגופה". ההודעה חותמת התנהלות בעייתית של משטרת ישראל במסגרתה למשפחה הוצבו תנאים בעל פה ובלי צו, שהמדינה עצמה הודתה כי ניתנו "בשגגה", ובקשה לבחון החזקת הגופה כ"גופת מחבל" לצורך השבת שבויים ונעדרים. חקירת מח"ש על נסיבות הירי נמשכת. The post אחרי 34 ימים הודיעה המדינה לבג"ץ: אין עילה להחזיק בגופתו של סאמי ג'עסוס appeared first on המקום הכי חם בגיהנום.

Governor Josh Stein said Tuesday it is “premature” to say if he will sign House Bill 328, legislation that would ban intoxicating hemp products in the state. Stein, a Democrat, has long called on state lawmakers to ban the sale of intoxicating hemp products to anyone under 21. H328 would go a step beyond that, […]

A Shirley Jennett, una enfermera jubilada, le encanta su espaciosa casa de una sola planta en Denver, con su gran patio trasero y un enorme comedor. “Quiero quedarme aquí”, aseguró. “Y morir aquí”. Puede que lo logre. Aunque tiene 89 años, goza de relativamente buena salud. Todavía conduce para ir a almorzar con sus amigas, […]

Iowa regulators have issued an emergency order suspending the license of a physician associate who was accused of having sex with a prison-inmate patient while working for the Iowa Department of Corrections. The Iowa Board of Physician Associates has charged Kyle L. Parks with unethical conduct, an offense the board describes as including verbally or […]

Reprinted with permission from KAXE. GRAND RAPIDS — An Itasca County judge heeded the requests of both the prosecution and defense by granting a lighter sentence Monday, Aug. 3, for a rural Grand Rapids woman who pleaded guilty to felony criminal vehicular homicide. Cynthia “Cyndy” Martin, a well known northern Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor activist, was sentenced […]

South Carolina regulators are expected to make a decision inside of the next six months on whether to approve a utility mega merger.

A federal appeals court has upheld a Florida law banning children from attending drag shows, a measure put in place with the support of Gov. Ron DeSantis. In an 8-5 opinion handed down Tuesday, the majority ruled the law was constitutional, while those on the dissenting side criticized the measure as overreach. “The act is […]

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Em resposta ao surgimento de modelos perigosos e capazes de burlar controles, Casa Branca propõe limites às big techs. Mas os mantém sob total sigilo, o que amplia sensação de labirinto. Crescem, enquanto isso, a disputa com a China e a necessidade de alternativas do Sul Global The post IA: O obscuro filtro de Washington appeared first on Outras Palavras.

Oregonians in 12 counties who lost their federal food assistance in July because of a wildfire evacuation can request replacement benefits until Aug. 14.  As wildfires ravage across Oregon this summer and surpass the state’s wildfire acreage record, the human services department extended the deadline for people receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits whose food […]

美国众议院外交事务委员会荣退主席麦克·麦考尔星期二(8月4日)在台北与台湾总统赖清德会面时表示，依据美国国会通过的《台湾关系法》(TRA)，美国必须提供台湾防御性武器，美国也在履行此一承诺；去年国会批准了有史以来最大一笔110亿美元对台军售，他有信心美国总统唐纳德·特朗普很快就会再批准另一笔新的140亿美元对台军售案。

The Tennessee Department of Correction is believed to be investigating a series of overdoses at the Morgan County prison, based on reports from other media outlets. A spokesperson for the state declined to confirm the overdoses, saying only that the department doesn’t allow drugs in prisons and uses several methods to prevent illicit substances from […]