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The surveillance camera on your street corner: lawful spying or constitutionally problematic?

The surveillance camera on your street corner: lawful spying or constitutionally problematic?

July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 · Technology

Billions invested in AI data centers nationwide ‘The Big Weekend Show’ co-host Joey Jones breaks down the U.S. artificial intelligence data center boom, highlighting the number of operational,…

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Major appeals court declares New Jersey AR-15 ban unconstitutional in landmark Second Amendment ruling

Major appeals court declares New Jersey AR-15 ban unconstitutional in landmark Second Amendment ruling

July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 · Breaking News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Friday struck down New Jersey‘s ban on semiautomatic rifles and magazines capable of holding more…

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Nation’s largest landlord accused of Section 8 discrimination in California

Nation’s largest landlord accused of Section 8 discrimination in California

July 15, 2026July 17, 2026 · Real Estate

Greystar, the largest corporate landlord in the country, has been accused of refusing to accept Section 8 housing vouchers in California. In a complaint filed to the California…

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From barriers to breakthroughs: How voting rights have evolved over America’s 250-year history

From barriers to breakthroughs: How voting rights have evolved over America’s 250-year history

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

Voting rights have expanded and contracted throughout American history, and as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, that story is still being written. “When America was established, more…

Read more From barriers to breakthroughs: How voting rights have evolved over America’s 250-year history
ROCKPORT RAMBLINGS: Rockport named top beach town

ROCKPORT RAMBLINGS: Rockport named top beach town

June 16, 2026June 21, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

When it comes to “20 East Coast beach towns worth a visit, from Florida to Maine,” Conde Nast Traveler magazine put Rockport on its list last month. The…

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This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums

This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums

June 9, 2026June 11, 2026 · Real Estate

A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million…

Read more This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums
Judge cuts Beverly teachers union strike fines by half

Judge cuts Beverly teachers union strike fines by half

June 3, 2026June 20, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BEVERLY — A judge has ordered the Beverly Teachers Association to pay $350,000 in fines to the state over the union’s strike that lasted 12 school days in…

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A former CHP officer charged with lying under oath will not have her case go to trial. Why?

February 20, 2026February 21, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

A now-retired California Highway Patrol officer was charged with lying under oath about several traffic stops.Prosecutors said that there is video to prove it, but it is evidence…

Read more A former CHP officer charged with lying under oath will not have her case go to trial. Why?

Immigration experts share how to push back against Trump’s actions

February 20, 2026February 22, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

MARBLEHEAD — A panel of local immigration experts shared how people can push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, including donating to legal defense funds for immigrants…

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Mamdani co-signs comeback of nonprofit property COPA bill vetoed by Adams | amNewYork

February 18, 2026February 19, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

A hotly debated housing bill that would give nonprofits first dibs on property purchases — vetoed by former Mayor Eric Adams hours before he left office — is…

Read more Mamdani co-signs comeback of nonprofit property COPA bill vetoed by Adams | amNewYork

Immigration experts share how locals can push back against Trump’s actions

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

MARBLEHEAD — A panel of local immigration experts shared ways people can push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, including donating to legal defense funds for immigrants…

Read more Immigration experts share how locals can push back against Trump’s actions

A California county’s only hospital cleared a federal hurdle, but it still needs millions to reopen

February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A shuttered Northern California hospital is getting a lifeline from Congress, but it doesn’t come with money to actually reopen and serve patients. A new federal law will…

Read more A California county’s only hospital cleared a federal hurdle, but it still needs millions to reopen

Salem to continue discussion on raising fees for failing to clear snow, ice from sidewalks

February 13, 2026February 14, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SALEM — Salem City Councilors expressed support for the intent of a proposal to increase fines for failing to clear snow and ice from sidewalks, but said that…

Read more Salem to continue discussion on raising fees for failing to clear snow, ice from sidewalks

President Trump pardons 5 former NFL players for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned five former professional football players — one posthumously — for various crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.The pardons were announced by…

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Brooklyn Bar Association reopens doors after 5 months with first-ever breakfast event | amNewYork

February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Brooklyn Bar Association President-Elect Angélicque Moreno stands next to immediate past president Anthony Vaughn at the organization’s first breakfast event. Provided by Anthony Vaughn After being closed since…

Read more Brooklyn Bar Association reopens doors after 5 months with first-ever breakfast event | amNewYork

Judge rules feds must temporarily resume funding for Gateway tunnel rail project | amNewYork

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

View of construction underway for the Gateway Program’s Hudson River Tunnels, New York, NY, at Hudson Yards, Oct. 6, 2025. Photo by Anthony Behar/Sipa USA The Trump administration…

Read more Judge rules feds must temporarily resume funding for Gateway tunnel rail project | amNewYork

Republicans reject complaint about Tulsi Gabbard as Democrats question time it took to see it

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

The Republican leaders of the House and Senate intelligence committees have rejected a top-secret complaint from an anonymous government insider alleging that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard…

Read more Republicans reject complaint about Tulsi Gabbard as Democrats question time it took to see it

Lawhive, which started out selling to tech to law firms but then became one, raises $60 million in new funding | Fortune

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Business

Lawhive, a British startup that wants to use AI to transform the business model of law firms that perform routine legal work for individuals and small businesses, has…

Read more Lawhive, which started out selling to tech to law firms but then became one, raises $60 million in new funding | Fortune

How Super Rugby’s new rules could widen the gap to test rugby

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

One change that probably won’t be seen often but will certainly have an impact is it will no longer be mandatory for the referee to issue a yellow…

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Law Department nominee tells City Council he’ll be lawyer for entire city, not just Mamdani | amNewYork

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Steven Banks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s nominee for New York City Corporation Counsel, tesitfied before City Council on Feb. 4. Photo by John McCarten/NYC Council Media Unit Steven Banks,…

Read more Law Department nominee tells City Council he’ll be lawyer for entire city, not just Mamdani | amNewYork
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