Ryan Bell

Southern California cities like Los Angeles and Pasadena previously required landlords to provide relocation assistance to tenants displaced by excessive rent hikes, but recent court rulings declared these policies illegal. Landlord groups argued the requirements violated legal rights by penalizing lawful rent increases, leading cities to remove enforcement of the policy, leaving tenants to bear relocation costs alone.

Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division tested new drone applications during a training rotation, using drones to drop grappling hooks and breach razor wire. The unit developed in-house 'Attritable Battlefield Enabler' drones with 3D-printed attachments, supported by the Robotics and Autonomous Integration Directorate.

The Army Air Assault brigade found AI tools ineffective for tactical planning due to large language models' inability to understand three-dimensional space, as noted by Col. Ryan Bell.