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Utah Approves AI Data Center Twice the Size of Manhattan Despite Drought and Backlash
Sen. John Fetterman and Bill Maher defend Trump’s White House ballroom project. Which could cost taxpayers one billion dollars.
1 in 3 Democrats and 1 in 8 Republicans think Trump assassination attempts may have been fake
washingtonpost.comBrazil's courts have ruled that dogs and cats are legally recognized as sentient beings, not property.
Residents complained about low water pressure. Officials discovered a Georgia data center had quietly used nearly 30 million gallons of water.
politico.comTowson University students confront Israeli soldier speaking on campus, calling him a terrorist
MacKenzie Scott donates 70 million dollars to Meals on Wheels supporting food insecure seniors in the United States, bringing her total philanthropic giving in the last year to over 1 billion dollars
California becomes first state to provide a month of free diapers to all newborns
theguardian.comTrump Media, Parent of Truth Social, Reports Q1 Sales of 871,000 and 405.9 Million Net Loss
variety.comPennsylvania actually still allows lawmakers to accept gifts as long as they disclose them over a certain amount. Protesters were at the Capitol pushing for a full gift ban so lobbyists and special interests can’t give perks to politicians at all.
https://www.wgal.com/article/harrisburg-nine-taken-into-custody-gift-ban-protest/71208079
GameStop has made an unsolicited ~$55–56B offer to acquire eBay in a cash-and-stock deal, offering about $125 per share (a ~20%+ premium over recent trading levels). The plan is reportedly aimed at turning the combined company into a major competitor to Amazon, using GameStop’s retail footprint plus eBay’s marketplace.
Non paywall: https://archive.is/20260504104740/https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/04/business/gamestop-buys-ebay-intl