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UK police trial high-tech wristbands to keep dementia patients safe

December 12, 2024

Rio Tinto backs six startups in high-tech bid for cleaner mining of lithium, copper

October 15, 2024

Elon Musk is scaling back, but the campaign attacks invoking him may just be getting started: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Bridget Bowman explores how Democrats are using Elon Musk in campaign attacks against each other, not just…
Federal agent offers a glimpse at what investigators found inside Diddy’s Miami home
This is a free article for Diddy on Trial newsletter subscribers. Sign up to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs’ federal trial. Cassie Ventura isn’t on the stand this week, but her testimony still looms over the proceedings. Today, federal prosecutors called witnesses seemingly meant to bolster her account of drug-fueled “freak offs” and years of domestic…
Trailblazing gay rights activist honored for turning his firing from Army into lifelong mission
After he lost two federal court battles, Kameny filed his petition with the nation’s highest court despite having no legal experience. In his petition, he did something revolution: He didn’t deny he was gay; instead, he challenged long-held social beliefs that there was something inherently wrong with same-sex attraction. “Petitioner asserts, flatly, unequivocally, and absolutely…
Senate Republicans trigger a clash over the filibuster, eyeing vote to nix electric vehicle rule
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are pushing forward with a simple-majority vote as early as Wednesday evening to undo an electric vehicle mandate in California, which Democrats and the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office say should be subject to the 60-vote filibuster rule. The move turns a battle over clean energy policy into a high-stakes clash over…
LGBTQ people and young women are astrology’s biggest fans, U.S. survey finds
About half of LGBTQ Americans, or 54%, consult astrology or a horoscope at least yearly, which is about twice the portion of U.S. adults overall, at 28%, according to a new report. The report, published by Pew Research Center on Wednesday, is based on a nationally representative survey of 9,593 U.S. adults conducted last year.…
University of Buffalo grad chased by police as he runs across stage holding his baby
A University of Buffalo graduate was chased across the stage by police at Sunday’s commencement ceremony for carrying a prohibited item while he tried to collect his diploma: a baby. Video of the commencement for the College of Arts and Sciences shows the student, Jean-Paul Al-Arab, running quickly from backstage to cut the line of…
NTT Docomo, popularizer of emoji, ends support after 26 years
NTT Docomo, popularizer of emoji, ends support after 26 years
‘Bourbon brood’ cicadas start emerging in Kentucky after 17-year slumber
Kentucky is known as the land of horses, bourbon and bluegrass — and soon, it will be home to a whole lot of cicadas. Billions of the winged insects are set to emerge from underground starting this month for a weekslong, frenzied and famously noisy mating ritual. This year, cicadas are expected to pop out…
Undocumented Harvard grad from Los Angeles self-deports to Mexico
Despite his undocumented status, Francisco Hernandez-Corona, 34, and his U.S. citizen husband, Irving Hernandez-Corona, never thought they would leave the United States. But the new administration changed all that when it came in in Janu, according to the couple. “We started seeing ICE everywhere and people sent to El Salvador,” said Francisco. “There would be…