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  1. Reuters: Republican attorneys general split with House party members over US social media bill. “More than a dozen Republican attorneys general said they oppose a children’s online ‌safety bill backed by their party’s members of the U.S. ‌House of Representatives, according to a letter released on Tuesday, exposing a Republican rift ​over how to keep kids safe online.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/28/reuters-republican-attorneys-general-split-with-house-party-members-over-us-social-media-bill/
  2. #OpenAI announced new partnerships 2 combat #misinformation offering its #cybersecurity products $$ 2 state officials & backing #legislation ahead of #elections in the #US & globally. #AI is becoming an #election mainstay, with #candidates, especially #Republicans, using it for their campaigns as voters turn to #chatbots for #information. OpenAI is seeking to meet the moment with a series of new efforts. Note this is #GOP #MAGA driven effort article is paywalled of course axios.com/2026/04/14/republica

  3. #Legislation that would allow #Trump to appear on a $250 bill was introduced in #Congress last year to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary but has languished.
    
…The director of the printing bureau, Patricia “Patty” Solimene, & other staff repeatedly explained to Beach & Brown that there were legal & procedural obstacles to producing the note & that it would take years longer than they envisioned, the four employees said.

    #vanity #narcissism #idolatry #currency #USdollar #law

  4. #Legislation that would allow #Trump to appear on a $250 bill was introduced in #Congress last year to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary but has languished.
    
…The director of the printing bureau, Patricia “Patty” Solimene, & other staff repeatedly explained to Beach & Brown that there were legal & procedural obstacles to producing the note & that it would take years longer than they envisioned, the four employees said.

    #vanity #narcissism #idolatry #currency #USdollar #law

  5. #Legislation that would allow #Trump to appear on a $250 bill was introduced in #Congress last year to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary but has languished.
    
…The director of the printing bureau, Patricia “Patty” Solimene, & other staff repeatedly explained to Beach & Brown that there were legal & procedural obstacles to producing the note & that it would take years longer than they envisioned, the four employees said.

    #vanity #narcissism #idolatry #currency #USdollar #law

  6. #Legislation that would allow #Trump to appear on a $250 bill was introduced in #Congress last year to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary but has languished.
    
…The director of the printing bureau, Patricia “Patty” Solimene, & other staff repeatedly explained to Beach & Brown that there were legal & procedural obstacles to producing the note & that it would take years longer than they envisioned, the four employees said.

    #vanity #narcissism #idolatry #currency #USdollar #law

  7. #Legislation that would allow #Trump to appear on a $250 bill was introduced in #Congress last year to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary but has languished.
    
…The director of the printing bureau, Patricia “Patty” Solimene, & other staff repeatedly explained to Beach & Brown that there were legal & procedural obstacles to producing the note & that it would take years longer than they envisioned, the four employees said.

    #vanity #narcissism #idolatry #currency #USdollar #law

  8. The Conversation: Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping. “As a scholar of American culture, I found through my research that the origins of the legal and technical obstacles to product repairs lie in debates in the 1980s over new media and copyright guardrails.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/the-conversation-todays-bans-on-diy-repairs-of-everything-from-cell-phones-to-tractors-grew-out-of-hollywoods-fear-of-videotaping/
  9. The Conversation: Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping. “As a scholar of American culture, I found through my research that the origins of the legal and technical obstacles to product repairs lie in debates in the 1980s over new media and copyright guardrails.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/the-conversation-todays-bans-on-diy-repairs-of-everything-from-cell-phones-to-tractors-grew-out-of-hollywoods-fear-of-videotaping/
  10. The Conversation: Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping. “As a scholar of American culture, I found through my research that the origins of the legal and technical obstacles to product repairs lie in debates in the 1980s over new media and copyright guardrails.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/the-conversation-todays-bans-on-diy-repairs-of-everything-from-cell-phones-to-tractors-grew-out-of-hollywoods-fear-of-videotaping/
  11. The Conversation: Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping. “As a scholar of American culture, I found through my research that the origins of the legal and technical obstacles to product repairs lie in debates in the 1980s over new media and copyright guardrails.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/the-conversation-todays-bans-on-diy-repairs-of-everything-from-cell-phones-to-tractors-grew-out-of-hollywoods-fear-of-videotaping/
  12. The Conversation: Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping. “As a scholar of American culture, I found through my research that the origins of the legal and technical obstacles to product repairs lie in debates in the 1980s over new media and copyright guardrails.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/the-conversation-todays-bans-on-diy-repairs-of-everything-from-cell-phones-to-tractors-grew-out-of-hollywoods-fear-of-videotaping/
  13. Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: Understanding the data center boom and debate. “Since an overhaul of energy permitting laws credited with luring more data centers was enacted last year, companies have announced plans for five such projects statewide. Two of them are already under construction. But the rapid announcements and secretive negotiations with local governments and business […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/arkansas-explained-understanding-the-data-center-boom-and-debate-arkansas-advocate/
  14. Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: Understanding the data center boom and debate. “Since an overhaul of energy permitting laws credited with luring more data centers was enacted last year, companies have announced plans for five such projects statewide. Two of them are already under construction. But the rapid announcements and secretive negotiations with local governments and business […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/arkansas-explained-understanding-the-data-center-boom-and-debate-arkansas-advocate/
  15. Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: Understanding the data center boom and debate. “Since an overhaul of energy permitting laws credited with luring more data centers was enacted last year, companies have announced plans for five such projects statewide. Two of them are already under construction. But the rapid announcements and secretive negotiations with local governments and business […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/arkansas-explained-understanding-the-data-center-boom-and-debate-arkansas-advocate/
  16. Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: Understanding the data center boom and debate. “Since an overhaul of energy permitting laws credited with luring more data centers was enacted last year, companies have announced plans for five such projects statewide. Two of them are already under construction. But the rapid announcements and secretive negotiations with local governments and business […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/arkansas-explained-understanding-the-data-center-boom-and-debate-arkansas-advocate/
  17. Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: Understanding the data center boom and debate. “Since an overhaul of energy permitting laws credited with luring more data centers was enacted last year, companies have announced plans for five such projects statewide. Two of them are already under construction. But the rapid announcements and secretive negotiations with local governments and business […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/arkansas-explained-understanding-the-data-center-boom-and-debate-arkansas-advocate/
  18. PetaPixel: Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘No Fake Acts’ to Restrict AI Deepfakes with Backing from Getty. “A bill aimed at regulating unauthorized AI deepfakes of a person’s likeness has been reintroduced in Congress, this time with support from Getty Images.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/23/petapixel-lawmakers-reintroduce-no-fake-acts-to-restrict-ai-deepfakes-with-backing-from-getty/
  19. PetaPixel: Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘No Fake Acts’ to Restrict AI Deepfakes with Backing from Getty. “A bill aimed at regulating unauthorized AI deepfakes of a person’s likeness has been reintroduced in Congress, this time with support from Getty Images.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/23/petapixel-lawmakers-reintroduce-no-fake-acts-to-restrict-ai-deepfakes-with-backing-from-getty/
  20. PetaPixel: Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘No Fake Acts’ to Restrict AI Deepfakes with Backing from Getty. “A bill aimed at regulating unauthorized AI deepfakes of a person’s likeness has been reintroduced in Congress, this time with support from Getty Images.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/23/petapixel-lawmakers-reintroduce-no-fake-acts-to-restrict-ai-deepfakes-with-backing-from-getty/
  21. PetaPixel: Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘No Fake Acts’ to Restrict AI Deepfakes with Backing from Getty. “A bill aimed at regulating unauthorized AI deepfakes of a person’s likeness has been reintroduced in Congress, this time with support from Getty Images.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/23/petapixel-lawmakers-reintroduce-no-fake-acts-to-restrict-ai-deepfakes-with-backing-from-getty/
  22. PetaPixel: Lawmakers Reintroduce ‘No Fake Acts’ to Restrict AI Deepfakes with Backing from Getty. “A bill aimed at regulating unauthorized AI deepfakes of a person’s likeness has been reintroduced in Congress, this time with support from Getty Images.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/23/petapixel-lawmakers-reintroduce-no-fake-acts-to-restrict-ai-deepfakes-with-backing-from-getty/
  23. The of has approved a new law, sending the draft bill to for debate. The establishes emission reduction targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040. The Confederation of Estonian opposes the law in current form.

    viabaltica.fi/estonia-governme

  24. The #government of #Estonia has approved a new #climate law, sending the draft bill to #parliament for debate. The #legislation establishes #GHG emission reduction targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040. The Confederation of Estonian #Employers opposes the law in current form.

    viabaltica.fi/estonia-governme

  25. The #government of #Estonia has approved a new #climate law, sending the draft bill to #parliament for debate. The #legislation establishes #GHG emission reduction targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040. The Confederation of Estonian #Employers opposes the law in current form.

    viabaltica.fi/estonia-governme

  26. The #government of #Estonia has approved a new #climate law, sending the draft bill to #parliament for debate. The #legislation establishes #GHG emission reduction targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040. The Confederation of Estonian #Employers opposes the law in current form.

    viabaltica.fi/estonia-governme

  27. The #government of #Estonia has approved a new #climate law, sending the draft bill to #parliament for debate. The #legislation establishes #GHG emission reduction targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040. The Confederation of Estonian #Employers opposes the law in current form.

    viabaltica.fi/estonia-governme

  28. Cleveland.com: Ohio moves to criminalize AI-generated child pornography with new bill. “A bill approved in the Ohio Senate would govern use of artificial intelligence, establishing protections against deepfakes, identity theft and criminalizing AI-generated child pornography.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/cleveland-com-ohio-moves-to-criminalize-ai-generated-child-pornography-with-new-bill/
  29. Cleveland.com: Ohio moves to criminalize AI-generated child pornography with new bill. “A bill approved in the Ohio Senate would govern use of artificial intelligence, establishing protections against deepfakes, identity theft and criminalizing AI-generated child pornography.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/cleveland-com-ohio-moves-to-criminalize-ai-generated-child-pornography-with-new-bill/
  30. Cleveland.com: Ohio moves to criminalize AI-generated child pornography with new bill. “A bill approved in the Ohio Senate would govern use of artificial intelligence, establishing protections against deepfakes, identity theft and criminalizing AI-generated child pornography.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/cleveland-com-ohio-moves-to-criminalize-ai-generated-child-pornography-with-new-bill/
  31. Cleveland.com: Ohio moves to criminalize AI-generated child pornography with new bill. “A bill approved in the Ohio Senate would govern use of artificial intelligence, establishing protections against deepfakes, identity theft and criminalizing AI-generated child pornography.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/cleveland-com-ohio-moves-to-criminalize-ai-generated-child-pornography-with-new-bill/
  32. Cleveland.com: Ohio moves to criminalize AI-generated child pornography with new bill. “A bill approved in the Ohio Senate would govern use of artificial intelligence, establishing protections against deepfakes, identity theft and criminalizing AI-generated child pornography.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/cleveland-com-ohio-moves-to-criminalize-ai-generated-child-pornography-with-new-bill/
  33. Engadget: Minnesota passes prediction markets ban. “Minnesota is the latest state to try and curtail the activities of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed a bill that included a number of public safety provisions, including a ban on those markets operating within the state.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/engadget-minnesota-passes-prediction-markets-ban/
  34. Engadget: Minnesota passes prediction markets ban. “Minnesota is the latest state to try and curtail the activities of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed a bill that included a number of public safety provisions, including a ban on those markets operating within the state.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/engadget-minnesota-passes-prediction-markets-ban/
  35. Engadget: Minnesota passes prediction markets ban. “Minnesota is the latest state to try and curtail the activities of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed a bill that included a number of public safety provisions, including a ban on those markets operating within the state.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/engadget-minnesota-passes-prediction-markets-ban/
  36. Engadget: Minnesota passes prediction markets ban. “Minnesota is the latest state to try and curtail the activities of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed a bill that included a number of public safety provisions, including a ban on those markets operating within the state.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/engadget-minnesota-passes-prediction-markets-ban/
  37. Engadget: Minnesota passes prediction markets ban. “Minnesota is the latest state to try and curtail the activities of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed a bill that included a number of public safety provisions, including a ban on those markets operating within the state.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/engadget-minnesota-passes-prediction-markets-ban/
  38. Germany to Return Contested Dinosaur Fossil to Brazil

    For many years a source of irritation, a fossil of the Brazilian spinosaurid Irritator challengeri is now bringing…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #academia #Brazil #culture&policy #dinosaurs #Education&Careers #fossils&paleontology #GlobalSouth #History #LatinAmerica #legislation&regulations #Museums #politics
    europesays.com/germany/21103/

  39. NC Newsline: NC senators consider new restrictions on artificial intelligence in insurance and medical billing. “Senator Amy Galey (R-Alamance) says artificial intelligence in medical research has led to new understanding of diseases, new treatments, and new efficiencies. But she says AI in healthcare also has the potential to be disruptive and to contribute to increased costs for patients. […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/nc-newsline-nc-senators-consider-new-restrictions-on-artificial-intelligence-in-insurance-and-medical-billing/
  40. NC Newsline: NC senators consider new restrictions on artificial intelligence in insurance and medical billing. “Senator Amy Galey (R-Alamance) says artificial intelligence in medical research has led to new understanding of diseases, new treatments, and new efficiencies. But she says AI in healthcare also has the potential to be disruptive and to contribute to increased costs for patients. […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/nc-newsline-nc-senators-consider-new-restrictions-on-artificial-intelligence-in-insurance-and-medical-billing/
  41. NC Newsline: NC senators consider new restrictions on artificial intelligence in insurance and medical billing. “Senator Amy Galey (R-Alamance) says artificial intelligence in medical research has led to new understanding of diseases, new treatments, and new efficiencies. But she says AI in healthcare also has the potential to be disruptive and to contribute to increased costs for patients. […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/nc-newsline-nc-senators-consider-new-restrictions-on-artificial-intelligence-in-insurance-and-medical-billing/