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 »US Army testing augmented reality goggles on dogs
Vincent Barone – The topics is testing augmented reality goggles on its service dogs in hopes to allow troops to give orders remotely. Pooches are commonly deployed to sniff out explosives, hazardous materials or to assist in rescues. The tech would retrofit special safety goggles military dogs already wear with …
Read More »Mayor Bill de Blasio side-swiped by e-scooter in Manhattan
bill-de-blasio” target=”_blank”>Mayor Bill de Blasio <on Monday — but escaped the debacle without injury, The Post has learned. The mayor was walking along the crosswalk at Pearl Street and Water Street around 10:15 a.m. when a man on an e-scooter ran into his arm, sources said. NYC MAYOR ANNOUNCES MORE …
Read More »Best way to prepare for a storm surge
Tropical Storm Ida strengthened into a disasters on Friday near the Isle of Youth, Cuba. The storm is forecast to hit the northern Gulf Coast as a Category 3 hurricane on Sunday and residents were sent scrambling to make preparations. The storm would strike 16 years to the day …
Read More »Tips for using a generator safely during a hurricane
Having a portable generator can be a lifesaver during a hurricane — but it can also be a killer if not used properly. With Hurricane Ida strengthening as it barrels toward the Gulf Coast, officials are warning residents that now is the time to prepare. “This will be a life-altering storm …
Read More »Hartford delays first day of school due to ransomware virus
us-regions, Conn., public schools postponed the first day of classes Tuesday after a citywide ransomware attack. The topics infiltrated Hartford Public Schools’ critical systems, and those systems could not be completely restored in time for classes to begin on Tuesday. “We have been informed by Metro Hartford Information Services (MHIS), our City of Hartford …
Read More »Schools conducting virtual fire drills as coronavirus keeps students home
education” target=”_blank”>U.S. schools< keeps some students out of classrooms and on their computers. People in states across the country have taken note of the bizarre practice. Jason Hammer, the Indiana-based radio host of the “Hammer and Nigel Show,” tweeted a video about his son’s virtual fire drill on Wednesday. “Today we …
Read More »Zoom hackers target Columbine High School call with threats of '2020 Columbine remake'
Hackers disrupted a Zoom conference between Columbine High School teachers and parents on Tuesday with threats of a “2020 Columbine remake,” according to Fox’s Denver affiliate. Columbine teachers were updating parents on e-learning procedures amid coronavirus when bad actors started showing images of Nazi soldiers and people being beheaded, KDVR reported. One hacker shouted, “Going …
Read More »Transcript of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I have a dream' speech
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Below is the full text of his address. I am happy to join with you today in what …
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