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USA: DOJ Says Conn. Has No Right To Regulate Feds' Use Of Force

The #U.S. #Department of #Justice on Friday #sued #Connecticut in federal court #over a recently enacted #state #law that subjects #in-custody #deaths to #state #oversight, #requires #federal #agents to #wear identifying #badges, and #bans law enforcement #officers from wearing #face #masks, calling the act "blatantly unconstitutional."
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Vibewire Magazine 3d ago

Southwest Airlines Bans Robots On Its Planes Just 2 Days After One Actually Flew For The 1st Time http://dlvr.it/TSY3c3 #aircraft #Airlines #bans #robot

Osna.FM 3d ago

Speaking on the debate concerning the regulation of social media for minors, CSU digital politician Hansjörg Durz cautioned against implementing sweeping outrig... https://news.osna.fm/?p=45964 | #news #against #bans #blanket #caution

German Politician Urges Caution Against Blanket Social Media Bans, Prioritizing Existing Digital Regulations - Osna.FM

Learn why CSU politician Hansjörg Durz warns against abrupt social media shutdowns and advocates for thoughtful regulation for youth online..

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Osna.FM May 10

The Czech Foreign Minister, Petr Macinka, has officially rejected the hosting of the "Sudeten German Day" event in the Czech Republic. The meeting is scheduled... https://news.osna.fm/?p=45283 | #news #bans #brno #czech #day

Czech Minister Bans Sudeten German Day Plans, Denouncing Event as Unsuitable for Brno - Osna.FM

Czech Republic rejects Sudeten German Day plans. See why Prague's officials are criticizing the proposed event and the resulting diplomatic tensions.

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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬May 9

#AI #datacenter #bans are rapidly multiplying across the #US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four permanent
Number of bans enacted against #datacenters is increasing across US, with one tracker listing 14 new bans from March to April. According to the U.S. Data Center Moratorium Tracker, there are currently 50 active bans across different jurisdictions. #Hyperscalersare rushing to build data centers, especially as they rush to become the dominant force in AI.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-center-bans-are-rapidly-multiplying-across-the-us-69-jurisdictions-block-new-builds-with-four-moves-noted-as-permanent

AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent

More people are saying no to data centers.

Tom's Hardware

Hacker News May 4

Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wejdekpwyo

#HackerNews #Amsterdam #bans #public #adverts #for #meat #and #fossil #fuels

sustainability #climatechange #advertising #Amsterdam #ecofriendly

Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels

Local politicians say the move is in line with the Dutch capital's environmental targets.

Osna.FM Apr 29

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the creation of a second congressional district in Louisiana with a predominantly Black population constitutes unconstitutiona... https://news.osna.fm/?p=43798 | #news #bans #blackmajority #citing #constitutional

Supreme Court Bans Racially Motivated Black-Majority District in Louisiana, Citing Constitutional Rights - Osna.FM

Explore the Supreme Court's ruling on Louisiana's challenge to minority-majority congressional districts and the implications for racial gerrymandering.

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Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Apr 27

“America’s first #datacentre #bans have hit the state level (see map below left), with Maine’s #statelegislature this month passing a first-in-the-country temporary #moratorium on all #datacentres larger than 20MW until Nov 2027” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...

MineEyesDazzle Apr 23

Deer Park Community: PLEASE attend the Deer Park ISD School Board Mtg Mon. 27 APR '26 6:30PM at the Education Support Center, 2800 Texas Ave, Deer Park, TX to oppose the efforts of Rep. Briscoe Cain (R) and far-right conservatives trying to #ban #library #books. #NationalLibraryWeek #Libraries #bans #BookBans #BookBanning #HTX #Houston #TX #Texas

Osna.FM Apr 23

China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, according to "Der Spiegel".. Adding complexity to the situation, the report notes that China remains the predominant sourc... https://news.osna.fm/?p=43048 | #news #bans #chinese #concerns #due

EU Bans Solar Energy Projects Using Chinese Inverters Due to Security and Geopolitical Concerns - Osna.FM

EU restricts funding for green energy projects using inverters from high-risk countries. Learn how the EU Commission's new rules affect global renewable energy market access.

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