U.S. electric bills have soared, and are likely to move higher as households break out their air conditioners. WSJ’s Katherine Blunt explains why electricity and natural gas prices are up so much this year and offers tips on how to manage the expense. Illustration: Mike Cheslik More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models Sunday.The decision is a major blow to efforts attempting to rein in the homegrown industry that is rapidly evolving with little oversight. The bill would have established some of the first regulations…
California took a major step in its fight to protect children from the ills of social media with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature on a bill to limit the ability of companies to provide “addictive feeds” to minors. Newsom on Friday signed Senate Bill 976, named the Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction Act and…
The Louisiana Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would make it the first state in the nation to reclassify the abortion medications misoprostol and mifepristone as “controlled dangerous substances,” making it illegal to possess them without a prescription. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry is expected to sign the bill into law. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.…
SACRAMENTO — A bill that would have required all California families to enroll their children in kindergarten was rejected by the state Legislature on Thursday, the latest of several failed attempts over the years to make the grade compulsory.The legislation, AB 2226, aimed to mandate the state’s youngest students attend kindergarten before being admitted to the…
Tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his friend, investment banker Jonathan Bloomer, are among six people unaccounted for after a tornado hit their vessel near Sicily British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer have been reported missing after their superyacht sank off the coast of Sicily on Monday, according to media…
As more people become victims of so-called “deepfake porn,” Congress is finally stepping in with a bill that would make it illegal to share nonconsensual intimate images online, with penalties of hefty fines and possible jail time. Jo Ling Kent spoke with those leading the effort. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest…
Hear from test pilot Bill Gigliotti on his experiences as a Naval aviator and as a Lockheed Martin test pilot for the F-35 program. Source
Even Newt Gingrich thinks his old antagonist is the Democrats’ best hope to connect with working-class voters. Source
“Bill fought to his last breath to return to the job he cherished and to the people he loved,” the representative’s family said in a statement. Source
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