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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

Data Privacy Battle: Judge Limits DOGE's Access to Social Security Information

A federal judge has recently stepped in to limit the access of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff to sensitive personal data within the Social Security Administration (SSA). This decision came as a response to a lawsuit filed by unions and retirees in Maryland, who were among the m

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Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Recall: A Double-Edged Sword for Windows Users

Windows users might soon see a familiar feature return to their screens. Recall, the AI-powered screenshot tool, is making a comeback. This time, it's rolling out gradually to beta users through the Windows Insider build KB5055627. Recall automatically captures screenshots of apps, webpages, and doc

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Apr 18 2025CRIME

Plane Hijack Ends in Tragedy

A small plane in Belize was the scene of a dramatic incident. A man from the US took control of the aircraft, putting 14 passengers in danger. The hijacker, named Akinyela Sawa Taylor, used a knife to take over the flight. Two passengers were hurt, with one suffering a serious stab wound to the back

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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Future: Troops, Blockades, and Uncertainty

The conflict in Gaza has left a lasting impact on the region. The Israeli government has made it clear that its troops will stay in certain areas of Gaza, even after the fighting stops. These areas are called security zones. They want to keep these zones to protect Israeli communities, no matter

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Apr 16 2025CRIME

A Man's Threats and Mental Health Struggles Lead to Arrest

A 26-year-old man was taken into custody outside the UnitedHealthcare offices. He had a history of mental health problems and had threatened to open fire at corporate buildings. This was not his first run-in with the law. He already had a felony conviction for making threats. Because of this, he wa

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Apr 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

More Phones to Get Key Security Boost with Android 16

The upcoming Android 16 update is set to bring a significant security enhancement to a wider range of Android devices. This feature, known as Identity Check, is currently exclusive to Pixel and Samsung phones. It adds an extra layer of security by requiring biometric authentication for changing key

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Apr 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's New Trick: Forced Reboots for Security

Android is rolling out a fresh security upgrade. This update will make phones and tablets reboot automatically. This will happen if they haven't been unlocked for a few days. The goal is to boost security. It will be harder for others to access your data. This feature is part of the latest Google Pl

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

New Trade Barriers on the Horizon for Tech and Medicine

The U. S. government recently announced a significant shift in trade policy. This move could lead to new taxes on computer chips and medicines. This decision is part of a broader strategy to protect national security and boost domestic manufacturing. The focus is on items that are vital to the count

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Apr 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows 10: What's Next for Your Old PC?

Windows 10 will stop getting official support in October 2025. This means no more security updates or technical help from Microsoft. Many people hope Microsoft will change its mind, but that's unlikely to happen. The end date is clear on Microsoft's support page. The current version, 22H2, is the la

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Apr 14 2025POLITICS

Ecuador's Choice: A New Leader Emerges

Ecuador has a new leader. Daniel Noboa won the presidential election. This happened on a Sunday. The National Electoral Council made the announcement. They said Noboa had an unassailable lead. This was with 90% of the votes counted. Noboa's victory was not a surprise. He had won a previous election

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