$7.5B plan for California science agency free from Trump’s influence will go to votersCalifornia could create its own multi-billion-dollar science and health research agency under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, helping to fill a gaWTOP3d agoWhole story →HealthTechnologycalifornia science agency bill signing
Americans are using buy now, pay later more than ever. Here’s what to know if you’re one of themNEW YORK (AP) — Americans spent more than $160 billion last year using buy now, pay later plans, according to research published by Federal Reserve economists.WTOP5d agoWhole story →EconomyEducation
FTC is investigating OpenAI and Anthropic over possible risks to consumersThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI , Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies over dangers their technologyWTOP5d agoWhole story →CommerceTechnologyftc ai investigation
How a bill intended to rein in NIL and ‘protect’ college sports could also save the US Olympic teamCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The bill that passed the Senate this week is called the Protect College Sports Act. If it becomes a law, one of the most importanWTOP5d agoWhole story →CultureEducationprotect college sports act passage
Breaking down the college sports act: A salary cap, a ‘Lane Kiffin rule’ and a superleague banThe Senate passed a bill Monday night that would bring new rules to college sports covering a wide range of issues including how schools pay their players, whatWTOP6d agoWhole story →CultureEducationcollege sports act passage
Now that it has passed the Senate, what comes next with the Protect College Sports Act?It took more than four months for the Senate to pass a bill that backers concede is far from perfect, but still the best chance to control runaway spending andWTOP6d agoWhole story →CultureEducationprotect college sports act passage
New York Gov. Hochul pushes for investigation into Cornell’s handling of a 2024 gang rape allegationNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called for an investigation into Cornell University's response to a 2024 gang rape allegation in which a woman says she waWTOP6d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationKathy Hochulcornell gang rape investigation