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Proposal to deny bail to people accused of violent crimes wins Texas Senate approval
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Senators approved a resolution that would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of certain violent crimes. SJR 5 passed the Senate by a vote of 28-2. It now heads to the House for consideration. SJR 5 calls for amending the Texas constitution to expand when judges or other officials…
Read MoreSatya Nadella Unveils Microsoft’s Quantum Breakthrough: a New State of Matter
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip contains eight topological qubits. John Brecher for Microsoft For a field that many have long considered decades away, quantum computing sure is getting a lot of buzz in Silicon Valley. Yesterday (Feb. 19), Microsoft (MSFT) unveiled a quantum chip known as Majorana 1, created with an entirely new state of matter that’s…
Read MoreIn Atlanta, Sally Mann’s Affecting Look at the Naïve Boldness of Adolescence
Sally Mann, Cindy and Reeses Pieces (At Twelve), 1983-1985; Signed, dated, and editioned in pencil verso, 8 x 10-inch silver gelatin print. Edition of 25. Copyright the artist, Jackson Fine Art and Gagosian Before visiting this exhibition, my mind was primed for a certain interpretation of it. The recent federal moves to erase bodily autonomy…
Read MoreDreaming of Summer? Shop 11 Swimsuits That Will Get You Vacation Ready – E! Online
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. Maybe it’s the plummeting temps or the new season of White Lotus, but I can’t seem to stop dreaming of a tropical getaway. While we may be bundling up in our best trench coat and coziest turtlenecks,…
Read MoreJenna Dewan Shares Insight Into Wedding Planning With Fiancé Steve Kazee – E! Online
Jenna Dewan is stepping up to wedding planning. The 44-year-old, who has been engaged to Steve Kazee since 2020, recently gave details on her upcoming nuptials, but confessed the details are developing a bit slowly. “We’re in the planning process,” Jenna exclusively told E! News’ Francesca Amiker Feb. 19 at the LA Art Show Opening…
Read MoreHere Are Trump’s Major Moves on Reproductive Health Access
In his first month in office, President Donald Trump and his Administration have taken a number of actions affecting abortion and reproductive healthcare access, both within the United States and internationally—and reproductive rights advocates worry that more is still to come. Trump has publicly expressed his anti-abortion views, but he was vague during his most…
Read MoreFelix Art Fair Opens With Early Sales and Enthusiasm for Smaller, More Reasonably Priced Works
Felix Art Fair opened on Wednesday, February 19, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Felix Art Fair Nobody would have predicted, just a month ago, that L.A. would rally back with such force for this year’s Los Angeles Art Week, especially after last month’s devastating fires. Yet on Tuesday, February 19, the art world gathered at…
Read MoreIdaho College Murder Case: Judge Denies Bryan Kohberger Motions to Suppress DNA Evidence – E! Online
Bryan Kohberger’s trial will include some possibly key evidence. An Idaho judge has denied several motions, per NBC News, from Kohberger’s defense team that sought to suppress evidence—including DNA evidence—which prosecutors say links him to the 2022 murders of University of Idaho students Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. In multiple rulings from Feb. 19, NBC News…
Read MorePregnant Kylie Kelce Slams “Dumb” Attempt to Pit Her and Taylor Swift Against Each Other – E! Online
She said yes! But only after putting up with some of Jason’s B.S. During a September 2023 episode of the New Heights podcast, the couple shared their engagement story, which Jason prefaced by admitting he is not a “romantic” person. The NFL star proposed to Kylie in his car while they were leaving her parents’…
Read MoreBehind xAI Grok 3, Elon Musk’s ‘Maximally Truth-Seeking A.I.”
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images On Feb. 18, Elon Musk’s xAI unveiled Grok 3, marking the startup’s foray into the advanced A.I. reasoning race dominated by players like Google (GOOGL), OpenAI, and China’s DeepSeek. In a live stream on X, Musk described Grok 3 as a “maximally truth-seeking A.I.” that prioritizes…
Read MoreHilaria Baldwin Slams Allegations Her Accent Is “Inauthentic” – E! Online
Hilaria Baldwin is setting the record straight on the rumors that her Spanish accent is fake. The Boston-born yoga instructor—who shares children Carmen, 11, Rafael, 9, Leonardo, 8, Romeo, 6, Eduardo and Marilu, both 4, and Ilaria, 2, with husband Alec Baldwin—addresses the speculation around her heritage and speaking voice in the premiere episode of her family’s upcoming TLC reality show The Baldwins.…
Read MoreLiberty Hill ISD moves toward more 4-day weeks for 2025-26 school year
LIBERTY HILL, Texas (KXAN) — The Liberty Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the 2025-26 academic calendar during its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The district will move to a “hybrid approach” schedule next year by implementing four-day weeks throughout much, but not all, of the school year. PAST COVERAGE | Liberty Hill ISD discusses…
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