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Republicans Face Backlash Over 10-Year Moratorium on State AI Regulations in New Legislative Push

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Washington, D.C. — A contentious provision embedded in a sweeping Republican tax and spending bill has drawn criticism for its apparent ideological contradictions regarding state rights. The 10-year ban on state-level artificial intelligence (AI) regulations signals a significant shift, raising alarms among critics who view it as a federal overreach inconsistent with the party’s usual stance on states’ rights. Republican supporters of the legislation argue that this provision, part of a broader 1,116-page proposal dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” is designed to prevent a disjointed array of AI laws from emerging across states. However, … Read more

Telangana Celebrates Cinematic Excellence: Gaddar Film Awards Honor Best Films and Talents from 2014 to 2023

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Hyderabad, India — The Telangana government has announced the winners of the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards, which celebrate cinematic achievements from June 2014 to December 2023. The awards were revealed on May 30, a day after the initial announcement of the awards for 2024. This year’s top honor, Best Feature Film, was awarded to Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD. The film’s director also received the Best Director Award. Allu Arjun won Best Actor Male for his performance in Pushpa 2: The Rule, while Nivetha Thomas captured Best Actor Female for her role in 35 Chinna … Read more

Defense Tactics Unfold in Diddy’s Sex Trafficking Trial as Alleged Victim Takes the Stand

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NEW YORK — Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, is facing serious allegations in a federal trial related to sex trafficking and other charges. On Friday, May 30, his defense attorney, Brian Steel, took the lead in cross-examining witnesses, as the legal team seeks to establish the music mogul’s innocence. Among those testifying was an unnamed former assistant of Combs, referred to as “Mia,” who detailed allegations of sexual assault and abuse against the music executive. Steel, who garnered attention for defending Young Thug in a high-profile case, challenged the credibility of Mia’s claims during … Read more

Brunswick High School Faces Lawsuit Alleging Negligence in Locker Room Assault Incident

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Frederick County, Maryland — A lawsuit has been filed against Brunswick High School, alleging that multiple members of the Boys’ Lacrosse team sexually assaulted a fellow player in an unsupervised locker room in April. The young man’s parents initiated the legal action, claiming negligence on the part of school officials in failing to protect their son. The incident, which reportedly occurred on April 11, involved several players who restrained the victim and assaulted him. It is alleged that the act was recorded and later disseminated publicly. The lawsuit seeks a jury trial and unspecified damages. … Read more