Author: MGSN
The Miracle in Manhattan immediately joins the conversation of the greatest comebacks in sports history. The Knicks are one win away from cementing a spot there.Read More
A new law restricting the use of tax-increment financing could cause Iowa municipalities to proceed more cautiously when giving tax breaks to developers, but Dubuque’s city manager said he doesRead More
On 29 April 2026, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) expressed alarm at Israel’s “Death Penalty for Terrorists Law,” urging its immediate repeal, and situating the rolling back of a long-standing de facto moratorium on executions within a broader framework of racial discrimination. CERD’s statement is significant per se, but also for […]Read More
The Ohio Supreme Court will decide if Ohio cities can ban flavored tobacco products — a ruling that could have wide-ranging implications for municipal home rule.Read More
President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Wednesday that empowers the government to confiscate the property and seize the bank funds of Russians living abroad who are accused of acting “against Russia’s interests.” The law, which takes effect on Sept. 1, targets a broad range of offenses, including “discrediting” the Russian military, calling for sanctions against Russia, violating the country’s laws on “foreign agents,” affiliation with an “undesirable” organization and promoting “extremism.” Now, authorities no longer have to wait for a court ruling to seize the property of exiled Russians living abroad.Read More
Home secretary also urged to force tech firms into sharing data on stolen devices and if they are reconnectedRead More
Separate meetings this week with children’s advocates and the tech industry came just days after a bipartisan House proposal on AI got a chilly reception.Read More
According to Federal prosecutors, a 44-year-old Makhijani doctored the title records of insurance policies, used as collateral, to make them look more valuable than they actually were.Read More
Dear Abby advises a mother whose relationship with her daughter turned south after the most recent presidential election.Read More
From a little-known haven on Hokkaido island to how optimism make you live longer, here are seven stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.Read More