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California establishes Dolly Parton Day to honor late country music iconGov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill requiring California governors to annually proclaim Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day, honoring the late country music star’s contributions to music, literacy and philanthropy.

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Artificial Intelligence: Who Pays the Bill?Artificial intelligence (AI) is in fashion, and not only that, I am convinced it is here to stay. Today it is on our phones, in businesses, at universities,

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Trump’s New Power Grab RevealedThe president is weighing a plan to give his administration greater control over billions of dollars in federal research funding.

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Ranking college football's 35 unbeaten teams after Week 3Following Week 3, Bill Connelly takes stock of which undefeated teams he trusts and which are pretenders.

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TikTok to Pay $400 Million to Settle Justice Department Child Privacy LawsuitTikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit alleging violations of federal children's privacy protections. The settlement resolves litigation filed in 2024 and represents one of the largest recoveries obtained under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA, according…

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White House moves to take control of NIH scientific grantsNIH Director Jay Bhattacharya opposes OMB Director Russell Vought’s push to give political appointees the final say over all federal spending, including health and scientific research.

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Sonoma, Solano, Marin firms urge Newsom to sign website privacy lawsuit reform bill SB 690Contractors in Sonoma, Marin and Solano counties are among thousands of California small businesses who say website privacy lawsuits are costing them dearly as CIPA litigation reform bill SB 690 awaits Governor Newsom's action.

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California tightens disclosure rules for influencers who post political adsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill imposing criminal and civil penalties on content creators who fail to disclose paid political advertisements, a measure aimed at bringing greater transparency to the growing use of influencer marketing in politics.

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Wes Moore stands by Maryland's AI deal with Anthropic despite pushbackThe governor conceded, however, that critics' fears were legitimate and urged the government to put up proper safety guardrails.

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Obama criticizes Trump's federal AI regulation approach at ColgateBarack Obama criticized Donald Trump's approach to artificial intelligence, calling for stronger AI regulation as concerns grow over safety, jobs and human control.

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Transcript: Rep. Ro Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ro Khanna, Democrat of California, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 20, 2026.

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JB Pritzker says Dems should add corruption to list of midterm issuesThe Illinois governor also criticized Trump’s approach to AI and his business interests.

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Wes Moore says states can’t confront AI risks alone, calls for federal guardrailsMoore, who chairs the National Governors Association, said governors’ regulation efforts “cannot happen in the absence of federal leadership.”

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Calif. community colleges will be able to grant more bachelor’s degrees under law signed by NewsomCalifornia community colleges will be able to offer bachelor's degrees that duplicate programs at California State University and University of California schools, clearing the way for the biggest change in decades to degree-granting authority at the state's public university systems, under legislation approved Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The pair of…

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Republican Mike Rogers courts Michigan Democrats and Trump voters as GOP hopes to hold the SenateRepublicans are trying to win an open Senate seat race in Michigan, and nominee Mike Rogers is stepping up his appeals to some Democrats.

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Eugene man flies drones to assist with public safetyAfter prison, Bill Barnard is using his tech skills to help Lane County residents track emergency calls live.

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School choice divides Alabama governor's race between Tommy Tuberville, Doug JonesAlabama’s program, called the CHOOSE Act, is going universal in 2027.

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Regional: Seed Act Signed Into Law, Expanding Tax Deduction For Early-Childhood EducatorsA bipartisan bill allowing early-childhood educators to claim a federal tax deduction for classroom expenses has been signed into law, U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., announced Saturday.

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Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearingWASHINGTON — Flock cameras are under new scrutiny in the Senate as a privacy backlash against the law enforcement technology grows. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s panel on Crime and Counterterrorism will hold a hearing on Wednesday focused on the automated license plate readers, subcommittee Chairman Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced Friday. He invited the…

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Bitcoin survived brutal week of market shocks. Still, analysts are deeply split on what happens next.Despite absorbing a Federal Reserve rate hike and the failure of U.S. market-structure legislation, Bitcoin held the $75,000 level while broader derivatives markets faced steep liquidations.

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