Manitoba’s A- in internal trade: Progress worth praising — and finishing

The Manitoba government is commended for ranking among the top three provinces in the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’s February 2026 State of Internal Trade report. Manitoba earned an A- ...
Detroit Free Press

Cell phones to be banned in Michigan classrooms — with exceptions

Michigan will implement a statewide policy banning smartphone use in classrooms starting in the 2026-27 school year. The new law requires school districts to create policies prohibiting phone use ...
Yahoo

Cell phones to be banned in Michigan classrooms — with exceptions

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting next school year, Michigan will have a new statewide policy banning smartphone use in classrooms, following in the ...
InfoWorld

Are you ready for JavaScript in 2026?

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...
JD Supra

Stark Law Essentials: Core Exceptions and the Pitfalls That Trigger Loss of Protection

The Stark Law, also known as the Physician Self‑Referral Law, prohibits physicians from referring Medicare patients for designated health services (DHS) to entities with which they or their immediate ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Ask An SEO: Can AI Systems & LLMs Render JavaScript To Read ‘Hidden’ Content?

For this week’s Ask An SEO, a reader asked: “Is there any difference between how AI systems handle JavaScript-rendered or interactively hidden content compared to traditional Google indexing? What ...
Los Angeles Times

The Supreme Court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with key exceptions

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For much of the year, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and the five other conservatives were ...
Sacramento Bee

5 new California laws change evictions, security deposits and more. What to know

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several housing bills in 2025 that will roll out in 2026. The new laws include updates to eviction rules, limits on security deposits and new responsibilities for landlords ...
WKYC3

3 new Ohio laws going into effect January 1, 2026: Here's what they are

Beginning Jan. 1, Ohio's minimum wage will increase to $11 an hour for most workers. For tipped employees, the minimum wage will rise to $5.50 an hour. The increase is automatic and tied to inflation ...
Beyond Pesticides

Weak Recovery of Bird Species after Neonic Ban with Exceptions in France, Persistence Cited

(Beyond Pesticides, December 5, 2025) A study published this month in Environmental Pollution analyzes the role of neonicotinoid insecticide exposure on bird populations, finding a significant ...
People

Lawmakers Consider a Bill That Would Make Abortion a Felony, No Exceptions — and Punishable by 30 Years in Prison

The new South Carolina bill would repeal exceptions for rape and incest ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty A new bill, the "Unborn Child Protection Action,” would make it a felony to receive an abortion, ...