In a recent move, Idaho's higher education institutions got new guidelines. The Idaho State Board of Education unanimously approved new policies. These policies say "no" to DEI ideology – which stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion. They don't want these ideas to take the spotlight away from i
As the new year approaches, federal employees are steeling themselves for a storm. President Donald Trump's new team, led by tech moguls Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, aims to slash government spending by $2 trillion. This includes trimming the nearly 3 million-strong civil service workforce. But th
Mike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard, is excited about the future of social networking. He's reimagining Flipboard as a part of what he calls the "social web, " a decentralized, open platform. To help with this vision, Flipboard is creating a new app called Surf. McCue thinks of Surf as a "browser for t
DAT, a big name in the load board business, has slipped a troubling term into its client agreements. This term is found in Section 2. 5 of their terms and conditions. It basically says that you can't share rate data with other services that DAT considers competitive, without their written permission
In a recent turn of events, Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some new picks for the Chicago Board of Education. The mayor introduced a new leader, Sean Harden, for the 21-member team that will take their seats in January. Among the nine new appointees, three are fresh faces, while the rest include peo
Alderman Gilbert Villegas recently sent a letter to Illinois state authorities, expressing concerns about school board members' involvement in ongoing teacher contract negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU). The letter, delivered to Attorney General Kwame Raoul and State Superintendent T
Raspberry Pi has just launched a new version of its compact computer-in-a-keyboard, known as the Raspberry Pi 500. This upgraded model comes with improved features and performance from the Raspberry Pi 5 microcomputer, which was introduced last September. The Raspberry Pi 500 is now available, start
Artificial intelligence has made big waves in medicine, but it's just starting to dip its toes into oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS). Chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) are a new tool that could shake up the way surgeons prepare for their board exams. These chatbots can offer a dif
Investors in Intel are feeling uneasy these days. The sudden departure of CEO Pat Gelsinger has sent the company's stock on a downward spiral. Despite an initial rally on Monday, the shares have been falling ever since. Industry experts are pointing fingers at the Intel board for how they've handled
Kendrick Lamar's new album, GNX, has made a big splash by coming in at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. This isn't just about the album, though; Lamar's single, "Squabble Up, " has also debuted at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. This is Lamar's fifth time at the top of the Hot 10
