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The Blue Jays missed the playoffs by just one game in 2021, and even with the expansion of the postseason for 2022, they are clearly determined not to let that repeat this year, signing Kevin Gausman before the lockout and now addressing their void at the hot corner by sending four players to Oakland for third baseman Matt Chapman. Toronto got less production from third base than any other po...

The $1.5 trillion government funding package that President Joe Biden signed Tuesday includes sweeping cybersecurity legislation that will require critical infrastructure operators to quickly report data breaches and ransomware payments. The new law mandates that companies report hacks to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security within 72 hours of discovery of the incident, and 24 hours if th...

(Bloomberg) -- The $1.5 trillion government funding package that President Joe Biden signed Tuesday includes sweeping cybersecurity legislation that will require critical infrastructure operators to quickly report data breaches and ransomware payments. The new law mandates that companies report hacks to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security within 72 hours of discovery of the incident, and...

This column reflects the opinion of the writer. To learn about the differences between a news story and an opinion column, click here. The Washington Legislature has passed a bill to ban sale of magazines that hold 10 rounds or more, becoming the 10th state to ban large magazines. (Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press) Between 1990 and 2017, there were 69 “high-fatality” mass shootings in Ameri...

Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich arrives at a division of the High Court in central London October 31, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Winning/ LISBON, March 16 (Reuters) - Portugal has tightened a law that grants citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews and which allowed Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to become a citizen, but the changes will not be retroac...

WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Expanded care for sexual assault victims is a main feature of the Violence Against Women Act that was signed into law Tuesday by President Joe Biden. Along with providing greater access to rape testing kits, the legislation seeks to develop national standards of care for victims of sexual assault and also includes measures to better study the issu...

In the past few years, citizens have spoken out loudly about mask mandates and Critical Race Theory before school boards. They’ve questioned the fairness of the 2020 election. They’ve challenged the decisions of state officials to shut down the economy amid the pandemic. To dig for evidence supporting their positions, citizens have given the Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law quite a workout. Thi...

The 93rd General Assembly wrapped up its fiscal session this week, and today I’d like to commend legislators for their support of law enforcement in Arkansas. The 93rd General Assembly was one of the most law enforcement friendly sessions ever. Legislators voted to fund stipends, pay raises, new positions, and equipment. They increased the reimbursement to county jails for the care of state p...

The European Parliament has voted against a proposed rule that would have banned proof-of-work mining of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin across the European Union (EU). Patrick Hansen, head of Strategy and Business Development at Unstoppable Finance, discusses what this means for the state of crypto affairs in Europe and the world. TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill tha...

One of many New York organisations affected by the law is MoMA, which activists have critiqued for a huge pay gap between the workers and director Glenn Lowry “Salary commensurate with experience.” This elusive phrase will feel all too familiar to many US museum and arts workers. But, in New York City and increasingly across the US, it will soon be a thing of the past. From 15 May, employers ...