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Mamdani bans generative AI for students until 9th grade in nation’s largest school district

Business

Mamdani bans generative AI for students until 9th grade in nation’s largest school district

New York City public school students under 9th Grade will be banned from using generative AI for at least one year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday.Mamdani announced the new rule during a news conference Wednesday morning, saying it is part of a "comprehensive AI policy" for the city's schools. The ban is only a "one-year moratorium" on AI use for students under 9th Grade, and is not a lasting ban […]

todaySeptember 2, 2026

Social media erupts after DeSantis gives ‘Soros’ protester a piece of his mind: ‘Ain’t my first rodeo’

Politics

Social media erupts after DeSantis gives ‘Soros’ protester a piece of his mind: ‘Ain’t my first rodeo’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis set social media aflame Tuesday night after he did not hold back in his response to a disruption by a woman he accused of being paid by George Soros, yelling back at her that "this ain’t my first rodeo."DeSantis was touting Florida’s economy at a state GOP campaign event in Tampa when he was interrupted mid-sentence by a heckler. The governor did not hesitate in his […]

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Alabama AG Marshall fires back at USPS mail-ballot order critics: ‘This is about securing elections’

Politics

Alabama AG Marshall fires back at USPS mail-ballot order critics: ‘This is about securing elections’

Republican Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall argues that his Democratic counterparts do not care about election integrity in the same way Republicans do, as they attempt to block measures designed to root out illegal voters they have long claimed do not exist.Marshall addressed a legal challenge brought by 25 Democratic state attorneys general challenging President Donald Trump's executive order that included provisions for federal agencies to help states ensure only […]

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Platner’s replacement faces new Senate campaign headache tied to his son’s lobbying

Politics

Platner’s replacement faces new Senate campaign headache tied to his son’s lobbying

Former state Sen. Troy Jackson, who has replaced Graham Platner as the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, backed bills seeking to send millions of dollars in public funds to a college while his son lobbied on its behalf, documents show.Jackson’s son, Chace, was registered as a lobbyist for the Maine Maritime Academy at the same time his father was serving as president of the Maine Senate, according to state lobbying […]

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Parents arrested after South Carolina search for autistic daughter, 5, ends in tragedy near coastal getaway

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Parents arrested after South Carolina search for autistic daughter, 5, ends in tragedy near coastal getaway

A massive search for a missing 5-year-old autistic girl ended after authorities found her body in waters near Pawleys Island, South Carolina, and arrested her parents in Tennessee.The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office said John Herb Hayes III, 70, and Geordyn Nichole Hayes, 31, were arrested Tuesday evening in Tennessee and booked into the Carter County Jail on fugitive-from-justice charges.The couple is accused of putting their daughter in danger or abandoning […]

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Cybercrime losses near $21B: 5 ways to protect your money

Tech/Gear

Cybercrime losses near $21B: 5 ways to protect your money

Nearly $21 billion. That number jumped out at me when I looked at the FBI's latest cybercrime data. Behind that enormous loss are families who watched savings disappear and people who trusted the wrong investment pitch. Some victims had no clue someone was moving their money until they checked an account.Americans reported nearly $21 billion in losses to cyber-enabled crime during 2025, up 26% from the year before. Investment fraud […]

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Tyler Robinson defense attorney should be ‘embarrassed’ for attacking Charlie Kirk as full of hate: lawyer

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Tyler Robinson defense attorney should be ‘embarrassed’ for attacking Charlie Kirk as full of hate: lawyer

PROVO, Utah — A lawyer for the accused Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson drew rebukes inside and outside the courtroom Tuesday over remarks that painted the victim as the one behaving "hatefully" before he was shot and killed in front of thousands of people during a public speaking event at Utah Valley University."I think what the defense attorney said regarding Charlie Kirk and that he was full of hate, that […]

todaySeptember 2, 2026 5

Rick Springfield, 77, shocks fans with ripped physique during shirtless performance

Entertainment

Rick Springfield, 77, shocks fans with ripped physique during shirtless performance

Rick Springfield is proving age really may be just a number.The 77-year-old rocker stunned fans with his remarkably fit physique while on tour, prompting social media users to marvel over his youthful appearance.Fans flocked to social media to gush over the "Jessie's Girl" singer as a video of him performing in Las Vegas went viral over the weekend. In the video, Springfield plays the guitar and sings while shirtless on […]

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