More AI regulation ordered by Oregon governorGov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday directed Oregon government to come up with ways to regulate its use of artificial intelligence, as warnings about the technology’s growing safety risks become increasingly dire.Spokane Spokesman-Review11d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeTina Kotekai regulation order
James Comey’s North Carolina ‘86 47’ trial pushed to 2027Former FBI Director James Comey Jr.’s trial in North Carolina has been moved to 2027 after a federal judge granted his request for more time to prepare. Comey’s arraignment, previously set for Sept. 30 in New Bern, has been moved to January. His trial date has been moved from October to February. U.S. District Judge Louise W. Flanagan granted the request…Spokane Spokesman-Review11d agoWhole story →Justicecomey trial delay
U.S. Supreme Court blocks Missouri’s gerrymandered map for a third timeThe U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked Missouri from using a gerrymandered congressional map in the Nov. 3 election, allowing the state to use a map lawmakers passed in 2022 and likely drawing to a close a messy legal battle. The nation’s highest court blocked two lower court rulings in favor of the Republican-backed map and ordered those courts to not…Spokane Spokesman-Review11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticemissouri redistricting ruling