- Hopefully, similar laws will be implemented in all states soon.
- Ticket sellers, including live events behemoth Ticketmaster, will have to tell Minnesota consumers the total price of admission for concerts, sporting events and more upfront starting next year. That’s due to a bill Gov. Tim Walz signed into law Tuesday that will also regulate the so-called “speculative market,” a practice in which third-party sellers advertise tickets to events even though they haven’t yet bought the seats themselves.
- A Houston area school district will remove chapters on vaccines and climate change from school textbooks
- Recent book bans across the country may have targeted books in libraries, but a Houston-area school district is taking the widespread censorship a step further. During the next school year, Cy-Fair ISD will cut topics from textbooks that leadership has deemed too controversial for students. These include information about vaccines, cultural diversity, climate change, so-called depopulation, and more from textbooks used in various health and science classes, according to a report from Elizabeth Sander of the Houston Chronicle.
- Southlake ISD makes the national news, and I can’t believe how poorly the superintendent answered that first question that surely someone in his position saw coming.
A big update from @ahylton26 on a story we’ve been chronicling for years in Southlake, Texas.
pic.twitter.com/17TOntsQdz— Mike Hixenbaugh (@Mike_Hixenbaugh) May 8, 2024
- Scientists Use Ultrasound to Make Cold Brew Coffee in 3 Minutes Instead of 24 Hours
- The Republican winning an Indiana House primary is deceased
- It’s so funny, and she deserves it all for how she’s been non-answering questions to promote that book.
https://twitter.com/dutchessprim/status/1788362934306983936 -
this is just a horrible idea pic.twitter.com/b0nYYHvxHz
— non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) April 25, 2024
- This old model fascinates me. Imagine trying to create a 3D representation of another planet’s magnetic field before computer models were invented.
Solar wind was coming from the left at Voyager and will be coming from the back for UOP, so a whole different configuration. Gilda Ballester narrating. pic.twitter.com/0XHRLPsGnk
— Mark Marley (@astromarkmarley) May 7, 2024