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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Revving Up Surveillance: DHS Eyes In-Motion Face Recognition at the Border - A Privacy Pandora's Box?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set its sights on an ambitious new project: deploying facial recognition scans on drivers and passengers as they approach the southern border. As detailed in a DHS document obtained by The Intercept, the initiative aims to capture the facial likenesses

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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Brace Your Tech for Impact: A Storm-Ready Survival Guide

When hurricanes and other natural calamities threaten, safeguarding your technology becomes a top priority. Drawing from rigorous testing, research, and comparison shopping, ZDNET's expert recommendations provide a roadmap to disaster-proofing your tech arsenal. Leveraging diverse sources such as v

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Sewage Spill Shuts Down Marley Creek: A Week-Long Ban for Swimmers in Glen Burnie

A sewage leak at Glen Burnie's Gatewater Landing apartments has led to the closure of a section of Marley Creek for an entire week. The Anne Arundel County Department of Health announced the waterway closure on Monday, prohibiting direct water contact and water sports between Brewers Island and Mar

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

A Rocky Start for FAFSA: What It Means for College Students and Their Families

The launch of the updated Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) was far from smooth, leaving many college students uncertain about their financial aid for the fall semester. The U.S. Department of Education has admitted to the issues and announced a delayed release for next year's FAFSA.

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Aug 27 2024SPORTS

Florida's Chaplaincy Program: A Controversial Attempt to Merge Religion and Education

Florida's new chaplaincy program, authorized by HB 931, has sparked controversy and debate among educators, parents, and religious groups. The program, which allows schools to authorize religious figures to offer counseling on campus, has been met with criticism from those who believe it could lead

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Give Your Lawn a Fresh Start: A Comprehensive Guide to Overseeding and Reseeding

By now, we're all aware of the benefits of eco-friendly lawns and ground cover. However, it's no secret that many people are reluctant to part ways with their traditional lawns. If you're one of those people who can't imagine life without a fescue monoculture in your front or backyard, I'm here to t

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Aug 27 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Side of Sports: Mental Health Matters Too

You might think that competing in the Olympics or World Cup is all about physical strength and skill. But it's also about something much deeper – mental health. These major events only come around every four years, making them incredibly intense for athletes. A single mistake can lead to harsh criti

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