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New York state cyber chief calls out Trump for cybersecurity cuts
Yahoo Finance
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President Donald Trump,shows a news video from a laptop in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Image: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) | Image Credits:Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images During the first few months of the...
Texas Seeks To Compel New York To Penalize Doctor Accused of Mailing Abortion Medication
The New York Sun
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July 29, 2025
Texas is trying to force a New York official to file a penalty against a doctor based in the Empire State accused of mailing abortion-inducing medication to a woman in Texas. The Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, said on Monday that his office...
New York’s First It Girl, Bibbe Hansen
Elephant Magazine
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July 28, 2025
Bibbe Hansen believes in serendipity — and with good reason. Over sushi with artist Shanekia McIntosh, she reflects on how chance has threaded itself through every chapter of her legendary life, from Andy Warhol’s the Silver Factory to her...
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and New York Metro Area and a Top 20 Hospital Nationally
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Hackensack University Medical Center is the first hospital in New Jersey to ever be ranked a Top 20 Hospital nationally and for clinical excellence Hackensack University Medical Center is the only New Jersey hospital with the #1 adult and...
New York Court Blocks Suit Against Social Media Giants Over Buffalo Racial Massacre
Insurance Journal
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July 28, 2025
Social media companies cannot be sued for their alleged roles in a racially-motivated mass shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo in 2022, according to a New York court that said to allow the lawsuit would “result in the end of the Internet as we...
Stagwell to form PR agency division
PR Week
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July 31, 2025
NEW YORK: Stagwell is forming a communications unit to house its PR agencies by the time of its next earnings report. In Q3, the holding company will formalize its PR and public affairs firms, including Allison, Hunter, SKDK, Sloane & Company and...
On a knife edge: why Mexico’s new President faces significant challenges to her energy transition plans
Energy Knowledge - Energy Institute
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Claudia Schienbaum ascended to the Mexican Presidency after heading the government of Mexico City Photo: Eneas De Troya, licensed in CC by 2.0 They say knowledge is power. Sheinbaum holds a PhD and Master’s degree in energy engineering, plus a BA...
Dept. of Consumer Protection warns against digital payment scams
The Saratogian - New York
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July 30, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is urging consumers to guard their money and financial information against payment app scams. Payment apps such as Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle allow consumers to...
GUEST VIEW: 'Big Beautiful Bill' upends clean energy sector in New York
Niagara Gazette - New York
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It is anticipated that President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will raise clean energy project costs by 10–20%, increase the risk of grid shortfalls and raise electricity prices up to 60%. This is due to the elimination and...
Don Cunningham: Lehigh Valley is Anchor for the Return of American Manufacturing
Lehigh Valley Business - Pennsylvania
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July 30, 2025
In a sea of international tumult over tariffs, trade, and tension about producing more in America, the Lehigh Valley remains an anchor of manufacturing stability, quietly growing jobs, output, and the variety of products produced. In just the last...
As AI data center increase, so do consumer energy costs
St. Cloud Times - Minnesota
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Increased power demands from data centers are significantly impacting electricity costs for consumers. Data centers' rapid growth and high energy consumption are unprecedented, raising concerns about the traditional shared cost model for...
Eco Material Technologies open Pacific Northwest plant to manufacture low-carbon cement alternatives
World Cement
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July 30, 2025
Lakeview, Oregon, facility to produce up to 300 000 tpy of low-carbon cement alternatives, accelerating advances in sustainable construction in the region. Eco Material Technologies, the leading marketer of supplementary cementitious materials...
CNY grower: Help us ensure rights, well-being of farmworkers (Your Letters)
Syracuse.com - New York
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July 30, 2025
To the Editor: New York’s agriculture industry is only as strong as its workforce, which is why family farms across the state prioritize the safety and well-being of farmworkers every day. It’s essential that our employees have the best possible...
Deep-sea mining meeting closes without resolving whether mining can start in July
Pacific News Service
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As meetings to oversee deep-sea mining on the high seas draw to a close, it remains unclear whether regulators will allow it to commence in the near future. At the 07-31 March meetings in Kingston, Jamaica, of the International Seabed Authority...
15 Amazing NYC Playgrounds You Need to Know About
AM New York Metro
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July 30, 2025
Pexels 15 Amazing NYC Playgrounds You Need to Know About There is no shortage of things to do and places to see in New York City. From acclaimed Broadway shows and delicious cuisine to scenic skyline views on the Hudson and East Rivers to...
New York seeks public input on Draft State Energy Plan
WAMC - New York
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July 28, 2025
The New York State Energy Planning Board has released its 2025 Draft State Energy Plan, outlining New York's efforts to combat climate change and decarbonize the grid over the next 15 years. The plan's release follows the Trump administration's...
Soho House Just Opened a Wellness-Focused ‘Farmhouse’ in Ibiza
Robb Report
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July 30, 2025
Soho House opened the first Soho Farmhouse in the scenic Oxfordshire countryside back in 2015. A decade on, the group behind the renowned members’ club has debuted a second rural retreat on the Spanish island of Ibiza. Located in the quiet village...
SUNY chancellor visits Tompkins Cortland Community College farm
Tompkins Weekly - New York
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July 30, 2025
Photo provided by Darl Zehr Photography SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. visited Tompkins Cortland Community College’s farm as part of the SUNY Reconnect tour. Also pictured is New York State senator Lea Webb (right). SUNY Chancellor John B. King...
Tenants say state's housing production not fast enough, call for rent hike limits
Worcester Business Journal - Massachusetts
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Hundreds of tenants from across Massachusetts descended on Beacon Hill Tuesday to show their support for perennial rent stabilization legislation, which proponents see as a crucial and more immediate tool to tackle the housing affordability...
Five Persons Including US Police Officer Killed In New York Mass Shooting
Sahara Reporters
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A gunman wielding an assault-style rifle has stormed a skyscraper in the heart of New York, United States, killing four people before shooting himself dead. The attacker, 27-year-old Shane Tamura of Las Vegas, walked into an office block on...