Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
Legalized drinking outdoors OK’d to begin Dec. 6 The Ohio Division of Liquor Control has approved the city’s request to designate 34.4 acres downtown as a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area to allow businesses to sell alcoholic beverages for ... 11/13/2024 - 4:16 pm | View Link
Map Shows Assisted Dying Laws Around the World As the U.K. debates the topic, data mapped by Newsweek shows which nations have already legalized various forms of assisted dying. 11/13/2024 - 12:19 am | View Link
Local counselor warns legalized sports betting could be dangerous for some This past Tuesday, Missourians legalized sports betting in the “Show Me” State by a razor-thin margin.“Yes” received 50.1% of the vote, while “No” earned 49.9% out of nearly three million votes cast. 11/10/2024 - 2:45 pm | View Link
BenFred: Some numbers to know as Missouri embraces legalized sports betting Lowered expectations offer the 2025 Cardinals a chance to experiment. They should take advantage of the flexibility. Let's hope the Cardinals make moves thanks to incoming president of baseball ... 11/9/2024 - 11:05 pm | View Link
South Dakota voters weighing abortion rights protections, legalized recreational marijuana The measure also would allow the cultivation of plants, with restrictions. Going into the election, 24 other states had legalized recreational use. South Dakota voters approved a law in 2020 ... 11/4/2024 - 1:24 pm | View Link
MARIJUANA LEGALITY BY STATE Are you wondering what the marijuana laws are in your state? This marijuana legalization map clearly defines the laws in each state and remains up-to-date with the latest changes on a monthly basis. 11/14/2024 - 4:05 pm | View Link
Legalize Definition & Meaning The meaning of LEGALIZE is to make legal; especially : to give legal validity or sanction to. How to use legalize in a sentence. 11/14/2024 - 5:21 am | View Link
LEGALIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If something is legalized, a law is passed that makes it legal. Divorce was legalized in 1981. [be VERB -ed] ...the decision of the Georgian government to legalise multi-party elections. [VERB noun] Synonyms: permit, allow, approve, sanction More Synonyms of legalize. legalization (liːgəlaɪzeɪʃən ) uncountable noun. 11/10/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Link
Legalize To legalize some activity is to change a law so that people are free to do it. You might live in a state that once banned fireworks, until citizens voted to legalize them—making Independence Day significantly noisier. 11/9/2024 - 10:45 pm | View Link
LEGALIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Meaning of legalize in English. legalize. verb [ T ] (UK usually legalise) us / ˈliː.ɡ ə l.aɪz / uk / ˈliː.ɡ ə l.aɪz / Add to word list. to allow something by law: Same-sex marriages have been legalized in many states. Synonym. decriminalize. Opposites. criminalize. outlaw. Compare. legitimize formal. legitimate verb. 10/9/2024 - 4:34 am | View Link
The argument on the Red Line was in progress when Sheila Evans stepped into the train car.
It was evening rush hour on Wednesday. The way Evans describes it, three people were involved in an altercation at one end of the train car. Evans tried to report the situation via the CTA website, and another passenger pushed the operator call button.
One of the individuals involved in the argument came over wielding what looked to Evans like a knife, or possibly a fake knife.
The South Side took another step toward becoming a national computer hub Thursday when the Chicago Plan Commission approved the creation of a quantum computer research park on the long-vacant U. S. Steel South Works site.
The vote came after hours of impassioned testimony from dozens of community residents. Many said the project represents an opportunity to bring billions of investment dollars and new businesses to a region that has suffered decades of isolation and disinvestment.