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Two mayors, one $10 billion AI data center, and a growing divide in small-town Texas

What happens when a megaproject lands next door—but your town has no authority to stop or shape it?

Fortune

A Texas town needs Waco’s help to realize its data center dreams. It’s not going well.

Lacy Lakeview’s hasty approach to the data center project has alienated the Waco officials who would control water service to the site. “Without the City of Waco agreeing to it, Lacy Lakeview can’t do anything out there and neither can Infrakey," State Rep. Pat Curry said. "Those guys don’t know…

The Texas Tribune

Path to New Trial Opens for Alabama Murder Convict After 35 Years on Death Row

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to review a lower court ruling could lead to a new trial for Michael Sockwell, convicted of murder in 1990.

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Texans are demanding their local governments push pause on data centers. Can they?

Texans from Waco to Harlingen are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials, some enticed by a tax boon, say they have little power to stop the rush.

The Texas Tribune

Proposed data center project for Waco area would be “paradigm-changer”

The project is at a scale of industrial development and investment unmatched in McLennan County’s history: acres of computer hardware, substations and a 1.2-gigawatt gas-fired plant capable of powering about 300,000 homes.

The Texas Tribune

Judge Barbara Lagoa (11th Cir.) Criticizes New York Times v. Sullivan

From Judge Lagoa's concurrence in Friday's Dershowitz v. CNN, Inc. (and see also Judge Charles Wilson's concurrence taking the opposite… The post Judge Barbara Lagoa (11th Cir.) Criticizes New York Times v. Sullivan appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Alan Dershowitz's Libel Case Over CNN's Coverage of His Defense in Trump Impeachment Thrown Out

"For a public figure like Dershowitz to prevail, defamation law has long required proof of a speaker's actual malice: knowledge of or reckless disregard for the falsity of a statement. But here, the available evidence points to the reporters’ sincere—if mistaken or even overwrought—belief in the truth of their accusations."

Reason

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Anne Robinson’s Heartbreaking Confession: ‘Losing My Daughter Was My Deepest Shame’

Former Weakest Link host Anne Robinson has opened up about one of the darkest periods of her life — losing custody of her daughter.

The Fashion Central

Court Upholds 15-Year Sentence for Multiple Politically Motivated Arsons of Walmarts

From U.S. v. Olson, decided yesterday by Eleventh Circuit Judge Ed Carnes, joined by Judges Andre Brasher and Charles Wilson:… The post Court Upholds 15-Year Sentence for Multiple Politically Motivated Arsons of Walmarts appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Experts hope The Brutalist will revive interest in UK’s modernist buildings

Architectural historians say success of Brady Corbet’s film could help in fight to protect heritage of divisive style

The Guardian - UK

Anne Robinson 'gives away' £50million fortune to family to avoid inheritance tax bill

The former Countdown host said frankly: ‘I don't want the taxman to have it’

Evening Standard

Eleventh Circuit Strikes Down Stop W.O.K.E. Act's Restrictions on Private Employers

From Honeyfund.com inc v. Governor, decided today by the Eleventh Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Britt Grant, joined by Judges Charles Wilson and Andrew Brasher: The State of Florida seeks to bar employers from holding mandatory meetings for their employees if those meetings endorse viewpoints the state ﬁnds oﬀensive.…

Reason

Anne Robinson ‘dating Queen Camilla’s ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles’

Robinson, 79, and Bowles, 83, have ‘been dating in secret for over a year’

The Independent UK

Anne Robinson ‘dating Camilla’s ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles’

Couple's relationship said to be an 'open secret' in aristocratic countryside circles, according to a newspaper

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British couple in Egypt ‘died of carbon monoxide poisoning’, inquest hears

Pathologist gives cause of death of John and Susan Cooper, whose hotel room was next to one being treated for bedbugs

Evening Standard

The Great Train Robbery of 1963: Who was in the gang with Ronnie Biggs and how much was stolen?

New details have emerged 60 years on from one of Britain’s most infamous heists

Daily Mirror

New erectile dysfunction gel that works in 10 minutes launches in the UK

The first over the counter topical gel for treating erectile dysfunction called Eroxon arrives in pharmacies this week

Daily Record

Man appears in court charged with murder of Chic Wilson in Renton

Gary Meikle, 42, appeared at Dumbarton Sheriff Court this afternoon, charged with murder and attempting to defeat the ends of justice.

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Police make arrest after man dies in flat fire in Scottish town

A MAN has been arrested after a body was found in a flat following a fire ...

Daily Record

Man arrested in connection with death of Chic Wilson in Renton

Police Scotland confirmed today that a 42-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the death of Chic Wilson who was found at a flat in Tontine Park last weekend.

Glasgow Live

First picture of Renton man hailed as 'one in a million' after house fire murder

Charles Wilson, 40, was found dead in the flat following a fire within the property. Police have confirmed his death is being treated as suspicious with a murder investigation launched.

Reason

Eleventh Circuit Upholds Restriction on Gun Purchases by 18-to-20-Year-Olds

The opinion, just handed down today, is Jones v. Bonti, written by Judge Robin Rosenbaum, and joined by District Judge Anne Conway (M.D. Fla.); Judge Charles Wilson concurred in the judgment, because he would have preferred to wait until the Florida Legislature finishes considering a bill that would lower the…

Liverpool Echo

Who is the Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull in You on Netflix

The new series sees Joe move to London and come across The Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull and his son

Daily Record

Terrified mum saw man shot in street as kids played nearby, murder trial hears

Amy Clowes watched as Luke Graham was fatally shot in the shoulder on June 13, 2018, and has been giving evidence during Callum Haplin's trial.

Wales Online

Woman with mental health issues was sitting in middle of road when car crashed into her

Antonia St Louis, 27, died of 'unsurvivable injuries' in a crash in Greater Manchester in November 2020

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