AUSTIN — A Fort Worth lawmaker said on Monday that she can’t leave the Texas House chambers because she won’t agree to round-the-clock monitoring by state troopers, which the GOP speaker is requiring of Democrats who fled the state. GOP Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows is requiring the Democrats, who broke quorum in an effort to stop a Republican redistricting …
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Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the U.S.
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine — A Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities has agreed to voluntarily leave the country, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Monday. ICE arrested Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve Officer Jon Luke Evans, of Jamaica, on July 25, as part of the agency’s effort to step up immigration enforcement. Officials with the town and …
Read More »Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the country
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — A Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities has agreed to voluntarily leave the country, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Monday. ICE arrested Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve Officer Jon Luke Evans, of Jamaica, on July 25, as part of the agency’s effort to step up immigration enforcement. Officials with the town …
Read More »Playboy to leave L.A. for Miami Beach; CEO calls state ‘anti-business’
Playboy Enterprises announced on Wednesday that it will relocate its headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach, becoming the latest high-profile company to abandon California in favor of what some call more business-friendly environments. Ben Kohn, chief executive of Playboy, described California as being “anti-business,” saying the state is an “extremely expensive place” to operate. “We are excited to move …
Read More »Trump administration agrees to leave DC police chief in charge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday reversed course and agreed to leave the Washington, D.C., police chief in control of the department, while Attorney General Pam Bondi, in a new memo, directed the District’s police to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement regardless of any city law. The order from Bondi came after officials in the nation’s capital sued …
Read More »Brain implants that don’t leave scars — Harvard Gazette
Traumatic brain injuries vary in severity from mild to life-threatening, but neurologists have limited tools to assess the damage. While examinations and external imaging can help, neural probes — devices that create brain-computer interfaces — are even better. The problem? They are made of rigid materials that scar the brain. Axoft, a startup launched out of Harvard in 2021, is …
Read More »Americans more worried about inflation and unemployment after new trade deals leave tariffs at highest level in decades – MarketWatch
Americans more worried about inflation and unemployment after new trade deals leave tariffs at highest level in decades MarketWatch American consumers are getting nervous about inflation again. For now, they’re still spending CNN Consumer sentiment falls for first time in 4 months as inflation expectations surge Yahoo Finance Consumer sentiment worsened in August amid sweeping new tariffs ABC News US Stocks Steady as Retail …
Read More »‘Mamma Mia!’ Is Back on Broadway. But Did It Ever Really Leave Us? – The New York Times
‘Mamma Mia!’ Is Back on Broadway. But Did It Ever Really Leave Us? The New York Times ‘Mamma Mia!’ Review: It’s Now a Double Layer Cake of Nostalgia Variety ‘Mamma Mia!’ returns to Broadway after a decade away, bringing the dance party back to New York AP News Mamma Mia!: Beloved Tuner Revival Not a Winner Taking It All New York Stage Review ‘Mamma …
Read More »NFLPA puts lawyer whose allegations led to FBI probe on leave, sources say
Don Van Natta Jr. Close Don Van Natta Jr. ESPN Senior Writer Host and co-executive producer of the new ESPN series, “Backstory” Member of three Pulitzer Prize-winning teams for national, explanatory and public service journalism Author of three books, including New York Times best-selling “First Off the Tee: Presidential Hackers, Duffers, and Cheaters from Taft to Bush” 24-year newspaper career …
Read More »Report: NFLPA puts in-house counsel Heather McPhee on paid leave
The NFL Players Association continues to generate headlines for less-than-ideal reasons. Via Don Van Natta Jr. and Jeff Passan of ESPN.com, the NFLPA placed in-house counsel Heather McPhee on paid administrative leave on Tuesday, after (per the ESPN report) multiple employees filed complaints with the union’s H.R. department about her. She allegedly failed to follow her supervisor’s direction and allegedly …
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