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AI data centers are powering everything from ChatGPT to Google’s Gemini, but the enormous facilities that make these tools possible are facing growing resistance across the country.

People say the Pledge of Allegiance during a Texas Republican rally at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.(San Antonio Express-News

Apple Wallet driver’s licenses keeps expanding to more US states, but two states recently indicated they won’t launch support anytime soon—if at all.

States are turning to lidar, machine learning, satellite imagery and other digital tools to get a better handle on landslide risks as a new round of federal grants helps geological surveys build the data infrastructure needed to map hazards and better prepare for disasters. 

Paramount has overcome the biggest hurdle in its quest to acquire Warner Bros. The company has settled the antitrust lawsuit brought forth by 12 states, which was led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, to stop the $11 billion merger. According to CNN, the announcement was made by Bonta at a press conference in Los Angeles…