Texas' legal battle over Title IX protections
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Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Education Agency to ignore recent Biden Administration changes to the federal law.
Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Education Agency to ignore recent Biden Administration changes to the federal law.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a social media post Sunday that the University of Texas would not meet the demands of student protesters.
Here’s what will be different this time — and why it matters.
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
Back in February, Google paused its AI-powered chatbot Gemini's ability to generate images of people after users complained of historical inaccuracies. Google CEO Sundar Pichai apologized, and Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of Google's AI research division DeepMind, said that a fix should arrive "in very short order" — but we're now well into May, and the promised fix has yet to appear. Google touted plenty of other Gemini features at its annual I/O developer conference this week, from custom chatbots to a vacation itinerary planner and integrations with Google Calendar, Keep and YouTube Music.
Eight automakers admitted to sharing location and other data with law enforcement without a warrant or owner consent.
Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh readings on inflation and consumer spending.
Automotive data firm iSeeCars looked at past government vehicle recall data and then projected future likely recall expectations, creating a list of cars most and least likely to be recalled.
Inflation pressures eased in April, an encouraging sign for the Fed. But the progress was likely not enough to justify rate cuts yet.
What experts say about stair climbing as a measure of your health — and ways to make it more effective for you.
Apple is bringing eye-tracking to iPhones and iPads without the need for additional devices or hardware.
These are today's mortgage rates. Both 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates have decreased due to a rough April jobs report. Lock in your rate today.
The U.S. restaurant industry is expected to pass $1 trillion in sales for the first time this year, despite wider economic pressures on consumers. Now Restaurant365, a startup building tech to manage those businesses, has raised a hot $175 million to capitalize on that growth. The funding is being led by ICONIQ Growth, with KKR and L Catterton also participating, all existing backers of the company.
Intuitive Machines is looking to help reshape the Mars Sample Return mission architecture with its own technology, based on architecture it has been developing for the moon, executives told investors during a quarterly earnings call Tuesday. “Intuitive Machines has engaged the agency and intends to provide a solution set based on technology architecture we have been developing for lunar material return,” Intuitive Machines CEO Steve Altemus said. The Mars Sample Return (MSR) program is the agency’s $11 billion, 15-year mission to collect and return samples from the red planet, but NASA administrators finally admitted last month that the architecture had become too complex and too expensive.
Whether you need to send or receive money, a money order can be a secure way to do so — and it doesn’t require a bank account. Learn more about how money orders work.
Free trade is out, with both political parties now endorsing tariffs and other forms of protectionism.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket will take a crew to suborbital space for the first time in nearly two years later this month, the company announced on Tuesday. The NS-25 mission will launch from Blue’s launch site in West Texas on May 19. The launch window opens at 8:30 a.m. The six-person crew includes Ed Dwight, the first Black astronaut candidate (but for whom this would be the first visit to space), along with investor Mason Angel, who founded the space- and defense-focused Industrious Ventures.
Joe Biden told Yahoo Finance he thinks China will retaliate to sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports, but he expects any trade conflict to be manageable.
High-net-worth individuals, those with net worths of $1 million or more and liquid assets, take different approaches to finance than others.
The big headline from President Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods announced Tuesday was the massive hit to electric vehicles made in China. Of which, there aren't many.
Google says it has developed a new family of generative AI models "fine-tuned" for learning: LearnLM. A collaboration between Google's DeepMind AI research division and Google Research, LearnLM models — built on top of Google's Gemini models — are designed to "conversationally" tutor students on a range of subjects, Google says. LearnLM is already powering features across Google products, including in YouTube, Google's Gemini apps, Google Search and Google Classroom.