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Dozens of states ask Congress to un-doom the Kids Online Safety Act

The Verge 

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A group of state attorneys general are pushing Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which has stalled in the House of Representatives thanks to concerns over online censorship. An open letter published today is signed by 32 attorneys general, including those of 31 states and the District of Columbia. It urges leaders of both parties in the House and Senate to vote on the bill before the current congressional session ends early next year.

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Weekend Mailbag: Jones vs. Miocic, Tyson vs. Paul main events should have never happened

mmafighting.com 

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This past weekend had a lot going on. On Friday, Jake Paul won a tepid decision over Mike Tyson in an eight-round boxing match that never should have taken place. Then on Saturday, Jon Jones stopped Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 309 in their heavyweight title fight that also probably didn’t need to happen.

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The Secrets of California’s Death Team

The New Yorker 

From the daily newsletter: Jennifer Gonnerman reports. Plus: understanding Latino support for Trump; a casting call for lesbians over sixty; and what is Elon Musk thinking?

32 state attorneys general call on Congress to pass Kids Online Safety Act 

TheHill.com 

A bipartisan coalition of more than 30 attorney generals is urging Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) this year, stating the legislation will “establish better safeguards for minors online.” In a letter sent to leadership offices in the House and Senate, the 32 attorneys general said they are concerned about the...

Ohio House Speakership battle shaken by incumbent's withdrawal

NBC4i.com 

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has decided not to run for re-election to the Speakership, announcing he will attend Wednesday's unofficial vote among House Republicans, but will not be a nominee. “We’ll see what happens in the next 48 hours. I am sure there will be a lot of [...]

IGNORE THE NOISE: Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green wants focus on task at hand

Ottawa Citizen 

The best bet for the Ottawa Senators is to ignore the noise. As the club prepares to open a four-game home stand with a visit from Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers, the debate raging around the Senators is whether this club, with an 8-8-1 record through 17 games this season, is good […]

New Medieval Books: The Medieval Persian Gulf

Medievalists.net 

Although the Persian Gulf was not as prosperous or influential in the Middle Ages as it is today, the region boasts a fascinating history. This book delves into its communities, exploring their ethnic and religious dynamics alongside their trade activities.

The Memo: Gaetz and Hegseth controversies could trickle down to Trump

TheHill.com 

Allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct are complicating the paths of two of President-elect Trump’s most important nominees. In the process, they threaten to put a new spotlight on Trump’s record with women. Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) left Congress upon being nominated by Trump to serve as attorney general last week. His resignation ended an investigation into...