The Daily Populous

Tuesday February 6th, 2024 morning edition

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A ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors that Sanders signed last year includes everyone younger than 18.

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An investigation found that Jones’s initial job application to join the police force “did not provide or submit certain key information” about the relationship with the minor.

Though the Saline County prosecuting attorney’s office didn’t file charges against Jones, Hodges fired Jones three weeks later.

The board he resigned from oversees parole, alternative sentencing programs, and expunging criminal records for eligible offenders.

Last November, Sandres appointed an anti-LGBTQ+ Christian nationalist to oversee state libraries.

In October, Sanders issued an executive order banning “woke,” gender-inclusive language in government communications. »

Nuclear fusion reaction releases almost twice the energy put in

Authored by newscientist.com
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Scientists have confirmed that a fusion reaction in 2022 reached a historic milestone by unleashing more energy than was put into it – and subsequent trials have produced even better results, they say.

The findings, now published in a series of papers, give encouragement that fusion reactors will one day create clean, plentiful energy.

Today’s nuclear power plants rely on fission reactions, where atoms are smashed apart to release energy and smaller particles. »

Avowed director says "We're working on" the RPG's combat after a lukewarm reception during the Xbox Direct

Authored by gamesradar.com

The director of Obsidian's next RPG, Avowed, has revealed that the team is still working on the game's combat and that things have changed since we last saw the game during the Xbox Developer Direct showcase last month.

During the Xbox event, we saw Avowed's polished combat , leading fans to compare it to a certain Bethesda RPG.

"It's kind of nice to always say like 'yep, they saw it, we know it, trust us, we're working on it," Patel continues. »