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Diablo IV’s Next Season Is Full Of Changes To Make Players Care Again
Season 4: Loot Reborn promises rewards that actually matter
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DeSantis Frets About Florida ‘Reeking of Marijauna,’ Says He’ll Oppose Legalization
There may not be a more apt visual metaphor for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ past few years than his opposition to a proposed marijuana legalization ballot initiative—which he announced Tuesday while literally standing behind a sign celebrating “Freedom Month.” “I don’t want this state to be reeking of marijuana,” DeSantis said, defaulting to one of […]
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Florida Man’s Tall Grass Saga Comes to an End
Retiree Jim Ficken can finally breathe easy. After six years, two lawsuits, and harrying legal wrangling over a $30,000 fine for tall grass in Dunedin, Florida, a new settlement has brought him closure. The agreement, announced on April 22, ends the city’s pursuit to recover $10,000 in attorney fees that Dunedin officials tried to characterize […]
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Ohio State University President’s Statement on Clearing of Protest Encampments
Released Monday by OSU President Ted Carter; I’m not up on the factual details, but I agree that such encampments can and should be forbidden under content-neutral time, place, and manner rules, and those rules should be enforced: Listening to the feedback from our community over the last several days, I want to set the […]
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Stanford Message to Students About Protests
Sent out yesterday: This post provides an update from Stanford University about the encampment recently set up on Stanford’s White Plaza. It follows the message sent to students by the president and provost last Friday, April 26. Additional updates will be posted to this page as needed. Stanford welcomes and encourages the peaceful expression of free speech […]
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Pot Banking, Stablecoin Bills Hit Hurdles With Speaker Johnson
Prospects are dimming for fast-track congressional consideration of legislation to open banking services to marijuana businesses, regulate stablecoins and promote more competition on credit-card swipe fees.
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Hunt’s Intervention Exposes FCA’s Widening Rift With Westminster
The latest Westminster broadside against the Financial Conduct Authority is the kind of overt interference that would once have been unthinkable. It underlines a growing gap between regulators and a government trying to unshackle a post-Brexit City of London.
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FTC Set to Rule on $60 Billion Exxon-Pioneer Deal in Coming Days
The Federal Trade Commission is set to decide whether to sue to block Exxon Mobil Corp.’s $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources Co. in coming days, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Brazil Outlook Raised to Positive by Moody’s on Reform Progress
Moody’s Ratings raised Brazil’s credit outlook to positive from stable, citing the implementation of structural reforms that have shored up economic growth prospects in the Latin American nation.
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More Americans Consider China an Enemy, Pew Research Says
Americans are increasingly viewing China as an enemy and most think that limiting Beijing’s power and influence should be a top foreign policy priority for the US, according to a survey by Pew Research Center.
