ORLANDO, Fla. – On a January evening in 2006, Jennifer Kesse chatted on the phone with her parents and boyfriend from inside her us-regions home before disappearing without a trace, stumping investigators and the young woman’s family who have searched relentlessly for her from Florida to world-regions and world-regions. Now, nearly 15 years …
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Woman says blood donation center employee is her 'hero' for saving her life
A phlebotomist in us-regions saved an military veteran from possible death when, during a platelet donation, she discovered the donor’s high blood pressure. “We have a connection that’s never gonna go away,” veteran Patti Bond said about Latonia Rudolph. “She saved my life. That’s my hero.” After Rudolph discovered Bond’s high …
Read More »Trump and Biden have opposing views on record GDP numbers
The U.S. economy” target=”_blank”>economy<, has rebounded back to record highs. Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that the annual rate for the Gross Domestic Product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced across the economy, shot up to an annualized rate of 33.1% in the third quarter of …
Read More »Use this fast, free check to see if your email address is spreading spam
Email phishing started back in the ’90s, and it’s been downhill from there. Open up the junk folder in your in-box to see what I mean. Just don’t click anything. Think you’re tech smart? What to do if your email has been hijacked The haveIbeenEMOTET site doesn’t retain any information …
Read More »States mull deploying National Guard amid worries about Election Day unrest
Amid worries about crime” target=”_blank”>civil unrest and violence< and possible shortages of poll workers on Nov. 3 itself, more state leaders are considering deployment of the military. Although the military” target=”_blank”>U.S. military<, polling locations attempting to manage impossibly long voting lines may not be in a position to turn away help from …
Read More »Ron Wyden's Big Idea: Defend Section 230 and prevent a 'government speech police'
the-big-idea” target=”_blank”>The Big Idea< is one of the original authors of topics of the Communications Decency Act, a law that has come under intense fire in recent years, and he thinks it’s getting a bad rap. Section 230 has become a flashpoint in the political debate over what should and should …
Read More »Big Tech giants summoned to Senate after 'Social Dilemma' backlash
The leaders of three of the biggest tech companies in the world are facing a dilemma of their own after a Netflix documentary about the issues caused by their services sparked a Senate hearing slated for later this week. The CEOs of technology giants Facebook, Google and Twitter are expected to testify …
Read More »USPS put to the test by Fox News ahead of 2020 election
Fox News put the usps-controversy” target=”_blank”>United States Postal Service<. As part of a special investigation, senior correspondent Eric Shawn, the I-Unit and others sent 500 envelopes from more than 50 locations throughout the country to test how quickly they traveled between addresses, and to a single destination in us-regions. A …
Read More »Voter data widely available on dark web, cybersecurity experts say
Targeting millions of voters with misinformation may be as easy as clicking the right button in elections” target=”_blank”>2020<. The listing for the data itself is on the dark web, a version of the internet that is invisible to normal search browsers, but that is available to anyone with the right …
Read More »12-year-old boy makes 'significant' dinosaur discovery
A 12-year-old boy in Canada has found archaeology that paleontologists have hailed as a “significant” archaeology discovery. The discovery was made at Horseshoe Canyon in the Alberta Prairies, according to the Nature Conservancy of Canada. “In July, 12-year-old aspiring paleontologist Nathan Hrushkin and his father, Dion, discovered the partially exposed …
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