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Month: September 2023

Is broadband essential, like water or electricity? New net neutrality effort makes the case

Associated Press Landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump could return under a new push by U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel. The rules would reclassify broadband access as an essential service on par with other utilities like water or power. The proposed rules would return fixed and mobile broadband service

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Gov. Newsom signs bill to classify child sex trafficking as a serious felony in California

By Ashley Zavala Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced he signed a bill that will classify child sex trafficking as a serious felony in California. Classifying child sex trafficking as a serious felony under California law makes it a strikable offense, meaning repeat offenders

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Anti-abortion groups demand liberal Wisconsin prosecutors charge abortion providers despite ruling

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A coalition of anti-abortion organizations is urging two Wisconsin prosecutors to pursue charges against abortion providers in their counties despite a court’s ruling that abortion is legal. Wisconsin Right to Life, Wisconsin Family Action and Pro-Life Wisconsin held a news conference Tuesday to urge Dane County

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Boca vs. Palmeiras en la semifinal de la Copa Libertadores: previa, hora y cómo verlo en vivo

macamilarincon (CNN) –– La Copa Libertadores 2023 entra en la etapa decisiva. Esta edición es la tercera consecutiva en tener a tres equipos brasileños ––Fluminense, Palmeiras e Internacional–– entre los cuatro clubes que aspiran a levantar el máximo trofeo de la Conmebol. El restante es argentino: Boca Juniors. Las semifinales comenzaron este miércoles con un

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Hattie McDaniel, first Black actor to win an Oscar, will have her missing award replaced by the Academy

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) – organization behind the Oscars – will posthumously honor Hattie McDaniel by reinstating her missing best supporting actress Academy Award, which she won in 1940 for “Gone With the Wind.” AMPAS, along with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in

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