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Then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Dec 24, 2024

After big year for bitcoin, states could see crypto policy blitz in 2025 — despite the risks

The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses.

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Dec 19, 2024

MD community colleges, BCR Cyber land $935K cyber training grant

The Maryland Association of Community Colleges and BCR Cyber have received a $935,680 grant for their Cyber Workforce Accelerator.

The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., March 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Dec 18, 2024

Supreme Court will hear arguments over law that could ban TikTok if it’s not sold

The Supreme Court said it will hear arguments over the constitutionality of the federal law that could ban TikTok in the United States.

A sign to a Nvidia office building is shown in Santa Clara, California, on Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Dec 11, 2024

Supreme Court allows investors’ class action to proceed against microchip company Nvidia

The Supreme Court is allowing a class-action lawsuit that accuses Nvidia of misleading investors to proceed.

This is a rendering of the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) satellite that NASA is cancelling. Maryland lawmakers asked the agency to provide details behind the decision. (Photo courtesy of NASA)
Dec 10, 2024

NASA to MD lawmakers: ‘High risk’ Goddard project had unrealistic launch schedule

NASA described a plan to launch a multibillion-dollar spacecraft in 2026 as “overly optimistic and not credible” in a letter to Maryland lawmakers.

The TikTok logo is seen on a cell phone on Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Dec 6, 2024

Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in US

A federal appeals court panel upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in a few short months.

Amazon Web Services data center is seen at night on Aug. 22, 2024, in Boardman, Oregon. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
Dec 5, 2024

As data centers proliferate, conflict with local communities follows

Demand for data centers has ballooned due to the rapid growth of cloud computing and AI, but some residents are pushing back.

Then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Dec 5, 2024

Bitcoin tops $100,000 with Trump-election crypto rally rolling on

Bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time as a massive rally in the world's most popular cryptocurrency, sparked by the election of Donald Trump, rolls on.

Amazon's generative AI-powered shopping assistant, known as Rufus, appears on a computer monitor in this photo taken on Dec. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)
Dec 2, 2024

Can AI chatbots make your holiday shopping easier?

Artificial intelligence chatbots might help with gift ideas, but don't expect them to do all the work or always give you the right answers.

Gov. Wes Moore speaks at EcoMap’s SuperConnect conference in Baltimore. (Photo courtesy of EcoMap Technologies)
Nov 22, 2024

Moore puts $1.8M toward making MD ‘cyber capital’ of US

Gov. Wes Moore announced a $1.8 million award to all 16 community colleges to boost cybersecurity training and career opportunities.

The Meta logo is seen at the Vivatech show in Paris, France, on June 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
Nov 22, 2024

Supreme Court allows multibillion-dollar class action to proceed against Meta

The Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta.

A sign is displayed outside an apartment building in Skokie, Illinois, on April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Nov 22, 2024

Class action lawsuit on AI-related discrimination reaches final settlement

A federal judge has signed off on a settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging that an algorithm designed to score rental applicants discriminated.