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New tech has changed the game with the latest generation of pickleball paddles. Here's what to know and what to buy.

Thousands of nurses at one of the region’s biggest medical centers walked off the job Wednesday morning to protest their employer, Mass General Brigham, and demand better pay.

"It felt like a stabbing. It felt like a burning. It felt like a dull ache, then a sharp one, then it radiated all the way down."

Plus, Trump has asked the court to reconsider his appeal of a $5 million jury award.

Local king salmon is back after a three-year commercial ban. The markup between boat and butcher shop tells a complicated story.

The 2023 first-round draft pick has the Giants’ best walk rate, and when umpires miss a call, he knows it before they do.

A new detection tool from the California Policy Lab is meant to provide timely updates on where AI exposure is eliminating jobs in the state.  

Bulgaria's highest court has ruled that civil site blocking is legally impossible under current national law. Bulgaria failed to properly transpose the EU directives that authorize blocking injunctions. The decision is a major setback for rightsholders, including the association of music producers, which has asked the European Commission to intervene.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Bulgaria's highest court has ruled that civil site blocking is legally impossible under current national law. Bulgaria failed to properly transpose the EU directives that authorize blocking injunctions. The decision is a major setback for rightsholders, including the association of music producers, which has asked the European Commission to intervene.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

The company is raising $10 billion, leading to a valuation of $130 billion.

Back in February, Trump FCC Boss Brendan Carr launched a fake “investigation” of ABC because the network’s comedians and daytime talk show hosts hadn’t adequately kissed Republican ass. Five months later and ABC’s The View is wimping out when it comes to hosting politicians at all, for fear it will upset the country’s mad idiot […]

Some 401(k) and 403(b) plans are stuck in investments with bloated fees and costly add-ons.

Help ProPublica investigate the financial products companies are pushing and the fees they’re charging workers.
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NEW: Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk.

Financial firms want a bigger piece of the $10 trillion in America’s 401(k) plans, and the Trump administration is planning a regulatory rollback to encourage less-regulated — and often riskier — investments.
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It seems that every time we turn around now, we are left with far more questions than answers regarding the ongoing medical situation surrounding former Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell. On the 14th of June, a full three weeks ago now, news broke that the 84-year-old senat...

After a Paris Appeals court found her guilty of embezzling the European Parliament, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen announced she will run for president next year.

Let Pen claims her "hands are clean" after the conviction a la Trump and said she plans to run no matter what after her election ban is up.

Outside of being convicted Politico reports Le Pen is leading the race in the first round of voting for the 2027 election.

"Le Pen and the National Rally were accused of embezzling nearly €3 million by hiring party staff under fake parliamentary assistant contracts."

Far-right candidates love being criminals.

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Once again, a MAGA accusation turns out to be a confession. Texas Attorney General and “voter integrity” maven Ken Paxton seems to have gotten his sleazy hand caught committing voter fraud. Or, at the very least, not following the laws he was elected to enforce. The latest ...

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How companies are burning through their AI tokens; and the fake AI-generated flowers all over Etsy, eBay, and Amazon.

Photos by Stacie Joy  Like so many things in Tompkins Square Park, it simply appeared.  Sometime in late spring, someone hauled in a homemade quarter pipe, painted it "Hell Ride," and left it for anyone willing to take it on.  Since then, the ramp has become a gathering spot — and a test of skill — for skaters using the multipurpose courts.  I recently spent some time with the skaters tackling Hell Ride... For more skateboarding action... on Saturday, Jenkem Magazine is hosting a block party here during the afternoon...   View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jenkem Magazine (@jenkemmag)

It’s hard to say if the pricey LG Micro RGB Evo television is worth shelling out for compared to its cheaper competitors, but you’ll probably enjoy its color-popping display.