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NASA Webb Uncovers Unusual Galaxy Shaped by Cosmic Collision

Science & Nature In new images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to celebrate its fourth science anniversary, a familiar galaxy transforms into something...

Researchers in Switzerland invent a new type of pixel

Science & Nature Pixels either control light or analyze it. This one does both. The post Researchers in Switzerland invent a new type of pixel...

Farewell, atom-smashing Large Hadron Collider

Science & Nature After 18 years of discovery, it's goodbye LHC and hello High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider. The post Farewell, atom-smashing Large Hadron Collider appeared...

Georgia Senate advances pair of bills to ban gender-transitioning treatment for minors, inmates

Georgia's Senate passed two bills to ban most gender-transitioning treatment for minors and inmates in state prisons, with some Democrats bucking party lines to back the measures...

Texas Senate Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill With 80% Votes in Favor

Texas Bitcoin Reserve proposal passed a Senate vote with 25 out of 30 votes in favor. It will require another vote in the House of Representatives to reach the Governor and become law, but the progress is very encouraging. Several other state-level reserve proposals failed due to Republican Party defections. In Texas, however, most Democrats

Texas senate passes bill enabling Bitcoin investments with public funds

Texas senate passes bill enabling Bitcoin investments with public funds Assad Jafri · 3 weeks ago · 2 min read Texas leads charge in cryptocurrency investments with senate passing bill endorsing Bitcoin as reserve asset. 2 min read Updated: Mar. 6, 2025 at 10:16 pm UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which

Texas Senate Banking Committee greenlights Bitcoin reserve bill for floor voting

Texas Senate Banking Committee greenlights Bitcoin reserve bill for floor voting Assad Jafri · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read Texas moves closer to establishing a cryptocurrency reserve, joining a growing list of states seeking to diversify financial assets. 2 min read Updated: Feb. 27, 2025 at 11:29 pm UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

RFK Jr. Live Updates: Senate Confirms Trump’s HHS Pick-McConnell Votes ‘No’

Topline The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary Thursday, with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., representing the lone GOP “no” vote—greenlighting one of Trump’s most controversial nominees after Kennedy won over some skeptical senators wary of his vaccine views. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominee to be Secretary of Health and

Texas Senate Passes SB 21 for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Announced by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick on March 6th, 2025, this bipartisan legislation is authored by Senator Charles Schwertner of Georgetown. With Texas boasting the 8th largest economy in the world, this decision could set a precedent. Texas Passes SB 21, Positioning Itself as a Leader in Digital Finance The passage of SB 21, supported

Senate confirms Pam Bondi as attorney general

The Senate voted 54-46 on Tuesday, largely along party lines, to confirm Pam Bondi as Attorney General of the Department of Justice...

Senate Finance Committee Votes to Advance RFK Jr.

State of the Union: The HHS appointee passed through on a party-line vote. The post Senate Finance Committee Votes to Advance RFK Jr. appeared first on The American Conservative...

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