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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

Pete Hegseth's Blackmail Blunder: Why He’s Not Fit for Defense

Pete Hegseth, nominated by President Trump for Secretary of Defense, found himself in hot water after admitting he paid off a woman accusing him of sexual assault to protect his job and family. This revelation puts him in a tough spot. National security rules ban people who are vulnerable to blackma

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Jan 12 2025POLITICS

The Future of Crypto Regulation: A Security Perspective

As the political landscape in Washington, D. C. , shifts, many expect new crypto laws to be passed. But what about the cybersecurity aspects of these regulations? Cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ethereum, have a dedicated following in the U. S. , with 17% of adults having traded in crypto. Y

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Jan 12 2025CRIME

Pro Athletes' Homes Still Targeted: How Tech-Savvy Thieves Operate

Professional athletes are facing a new wave of sophisticated home burglaries. The FBI recently warned sports leagues about a rise in break-ins, likely orchestrated by international criminals. These thieves are targeting athletes' homes for high-end goods while the players are away at games. To pull

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Future: A Supreme Court Showdown

Imagine this: the future of TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, hangs in the balance. It's all because of a recent Supreme Court hearing. The app, which is owned by a Chinese company, is under fire for data security concerns and potential foreign influence. The justices questioned the government'

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Trump's Canada Idea: Why Not an Anglosphere Alliance Instead?

In the past, the U. S. has tried to invade Canada several times. Now, President-Elect Donald Trump seems interested in absorbing Canada into the U. S. But why? Is it a serious proposal or just a bluff? Many Canadians don't want to be part of the U. S. , and annexing Canada could change U. S. politic

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Jan 11 2025CRIME

Bourbon Street's Safety Dilemma: Balancing Fun and Protection

New Orleans is grappling with a perennial question after a recent attack: How can Bourbon Street be made safe without losing its unique charm? The deadly truck attack has sparked debates about security measures, from banning cars to turning the area into a state park. Locals, like waiter Bryan Casey

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Jan 11 2025SPORTS

Gearing Up for Game Day: Weather and Safety Concerns

College football fans are in for a chilly night as the University of Texas Longhorns clash with the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday. This highly anticipated game, part of the College Football Playoff semifinal, will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The weather, howev

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meet the Camera That Shoots Paintballs at Intruders

Ever imagined a security camera that can shoot paintballs? Well, meet the Eve PaintCam. This unique system isn't your typical security setup. It's designed to tackle intruders and even wildlife by spraying them with paintballs. The Slovenian startup, OZ-IT, showcased their innovative idea at CES 20

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

School Software Hack: Student Data at Risk?

Think of a big school software supplier, or maybe even one you use. Now imagine it got hacked, and some personal details were taken. That's just what happened. PowerSchool, a cloud-based platform for schools, got breached on December 28. Someone swiped two tables from their student info system, whic

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Jan 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Fate Up in the Air: Supreme Court Weighs In

TikTok, a popular video-sharing app owned by a Chinese company, might be facing a ban in the United States. The Supreme Court is set to decide on Friday whether a law banning the app violates the First Amendment. The app's parent company argues that the law is unconstitutional, while the U. S. gover

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