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A protester stands near road barriers at the proposed White Cloud Acres AI data center site in Nodaway County Missouri

Rural America Pushes Back on AI Data Centers as 500 Jurisdictions Pass Restrictions

Blake Hurst, former president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, is publicly inviting AI data center developers to buy his land while his neighbors just blocked a $6.3 billion project. Five hundred jurisdictions

August 16, 2026

by Miranda Novell

Thurgood Marshall US Courthouse in Manhattan where Luigi Mangione's federal hearing took place

Mangione Appears in Federal Court as Guilty Plea in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Draws Near

Luigi Mangione appeared in Manhattan federal court Friday for a pretrial conference as sources said he was expected to plead guilty to stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, three weeks before his state murder trial begins.

August 14, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for pre-trial hearing in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case

Luigi Mangione to Plead Guilty to Federal Stalking Charge Before State Murder Trial

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to a federal stalking charge Friday in the killing

Wild rabbit in tall grass linked to tularemia cases in Suffolk County New York

Rabbit Fever: Three Probable Tularemia Cases Reported in Suffolk County, New York

Three Long Island residents are under investigation for tularemia after Suffolk County health officials identified them as probable cases. The rare bacterial infection spreads through tick bites and animal contact and does

August 4, 2026

Health·News

New York City skyline at night with One World Trade Center, site of the Kalshi illegal gambling lawsuit

New York Sues Kalshi for $36 Billion, Calls It an Illegal Gambling Platform

New York AG Letitia James and Governor Hochul sued Kalshi Thursday, demanding $36 billion and calling the CFTC-licensed platform an illegal gambling operation. The CFTC responded with an emergency restraining order to

July 31, 2026

Business·Economy·News

New York sports betting app showing $2.26 billion June 2026 record handle and 43% revenue crash

New York Sports Betting Took $2.26 Billion in June. The Knicks Kept Most of It.

New York's sportsbooks hit a $2.26B June handle record but reported just $117M in revenue, down 43.3%, as the Knicks championship and World Cup produced the mobile era's lowest hold rate at

July 30, 2026

Business·News

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City Mayor on January 1, 2026, the first Muslim mayor in the city's history

NYC Housing Database Names 960,000 Property Owners, Triggers Safety Warnings

New York City's Department of Finance launched a searchable database of roughly 960,000 residential property owners, sparking warnings from the Real Estate Board of New York. Mayor Mamdani's office pointed to its

July 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

New York Governor Kathy Hochul explains energy-first conditions for data centers to return to New York after the moratorium

Hochul Sets Energy Conditions for Data Centers to Return to New York After Freeze

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has outlined exit conditions for her data center moratorium: companies must supply their own power or pay a premium into the state grid. She explained the policy

July 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Government and Politics·News·Technology

Lou Koller, founding vocalist of Sick of It All, performs live

Lou Koller, Founding Vocalist of Sick of It All, Dies at 59 After Cancer Battle

Lou Koller, the founding vocalist of New York City hardcore band Sick of It All, died Friday at the age of 59 after a battle with esophageal cancer. The band confirmed his

July 25, 2026

Entertainment·Music·News

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul split screen image

Hochul Calls Rival’s AI Ads ‘Lying’ While Defending New York Data Center Freeze

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is running AI-generated campaign ads featuring Governor Kathy Hochul's fabricated voice and likeness, which Hochul has called 'straight up lying.' The dispute arrives as Hochul defends New

July 24, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Government and Politics·News·Technology

Doctor examining a patient for Legionnaires disease symptoms

New York City’s Legionnaires’ Outbreak Claims Fourth Life as Investigation Continues

A fourth person has died in New York City's Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster, according to health officials, marking a sharp escalation from the single fatality reported four days ago. The

July 22, 2026

Health·News

Microscopic view of Legionella bacteria responsible for the Upper East Side Legionnaires disease outbreak in New York City

Manhattan’s Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Outbreak Claims First Life as Cases Reach 67

One person has died in New York City's Upper East Side Legionnaires' cluster, as total cases reached 67 and 12 remain hospitalized. Health Commissioner Dr. Alister Martin said authorities are continuing testing

July 18, 2026

Health·News

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces AI data center moratorium

New York Becomes First State to Freeze AI Data Center Approvals for One Year

Governor Kathy Hochul made New York the first state to freeze AI data center approvals, imposing a one-year halt on facilities over 50 megawatts as the power grid buckles under AI demand.

July 15, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Government and Politics·News·Technology

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Rural America Pushes Back on AI Data Centers as 500 Jurisdictions Pass Restrictions

Mangione Appears in Federal Court as Guilty Plea in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Draws Near

Luigi Mangione to Plead Guilty to Federal Stalking Charge Before State Murder Trial

Rabbit Fever: Three Probable Tularemia Cases Reported in Suffolk County, New York

New York Sues Kalshi for $36 Billion, Calls It an Illegal Gambling Platform

New York Sports Betting Took $2.26 Billion in June. The Knicks Kept Most of It.

NYC Housing Database Names 960,000 Property Owners, Triggers Safety Warnings

Hochul Sets Energy Conditions for Data Centers to Return to New York After Freeze

Lou Koller, Founding Vocalist of Sick of It All, Dies at 59 After Cancer Battle

Hochul Calls Rival’s AI Ads ‘Lying’ While Defending New York Data Center Freeze

New York City’s Legionnaires’ Outbreak Claims Fourth Life as Investigation Continues

Manhattan’s Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Outbreak Claims First Life as Cases Reach 67

New York Becomes First State to Freeze AI Data Center Approvals for One Year

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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