Joe Biden Cracks Down On Unlicensed Gun Dealers
The administration of President Joe Biden moved Thursday to close loopholes that allow people to sell guns without a dealer license, which would require them to perform background checks on purchasers.
Day: September 1, 2023
This Watusi-longhorn steer rides shotgun
Let this be a warning to those of you who long to hit the open road with a 2,200-pound steer riding shotgun: Observe all traffic laws, especially in Norfolk, Nebraska.
AI Quadcopter ‘Swift’ Beats Top Human Drone Racers
An autonomous, artificial-intelligence-powered drone called Swift has beaten humanity’s best drone racers. “The AI-equipped drone, developed by researchers at the University of Zurich, came out on top in 15 out of 25 races and recorded the single faste…
Trump is ready for his close-up
The former president puts on a scary face for his mug shot.
US Charges Man With Smuggling Military Tech To Russia
A Russian-German man arrested earlier this week in Cyprus was charged Thursday by US authorities with seeking to export American-made electronics to Russia for military use.
HHS asks DEA to reclassify cannabis as lower risk
The White House says it wants federal drug officials to consider lifting longstanding restrictions on cannabis. The legal marijuana industry says it’s been held back by regulations that curtail their business. But others say lifting those restrictions …
Sarasota businesses reopen after Hurricane Idalia
Businesses on St. Armand’s Circle experienced heavy flooding after Hurricane Idalia. Many business owners started cleanup.