The Newsom administration is suing five more California cities
— Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon Bay, Ridgecrest and Turlock — for failing to complete state-mandated housing plans, known as the “housing element.”
Huntington Beach was the first city to face such a legal action, and it recently finalized its housing element plans following a court-order and massive fines.
The law, which has been in place since 1969, requires cities and counties every eight years to d…
Queen City Nerve, Charlotte's only alternative newspaper, shuts down after nearly eight years due to financial hardship and a potential sale falling through (Tony Mecia/The Charlotte Ledger)
https://www.thecharlotteledger.com/p/queen-city-nerve-calls-it-quits
Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb Expressed His Blunt 4-Word Feelings Before Commanders Game https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/ceedee-lamb-4-word-feelings-commanders/
Alibaba open-sources its chip software, following similar plays from Huawei and Moore Threads, as Chinese GPU makers try to break the dominance of Nvidia's CUDA (Ann Cao/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article
San Francisco's Family Zoning Plan disallows new driveways on certain transit- and pedestrian-priority streets, and asks housing near transit to build less parking.
The YIMBY lawsuit against the city is complaining these rules are constraints on housing production and seeking to overturn them. #sfpol
Broncos-Chiefs on 'Monday Night Football': What We Learned from Kansas City's 31-10 win https://www.nfl.com/news/broncos-chiefs-on-monday-night-football-what-we-learned-from-kansas-city-s-31-10-win
Coming back to a code base and finding the following class `SchwererGustav ` implementing the `Cannon` contract as an event dispatcher...
Microsoft publishes a 37-page "humanist AI code of conduct", establishing that "people matter more than AI", rejecting legal personhood for AI, and more (Tom Warren/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/994566/microsoft-humanist-ai-code-of-co…
Fox revamps sports site OutKick following Clay Travis' departure, hiring Matt Calkins, who quit The Seattle Times after it spiked his column on trans athletes (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/0…