The Social Security Administration official who alleged in a whistleblower complaint that the Department of Government Efficiency had put the personal data of millions of Americans on a vulnerable server said in an email Friday that he’s submitting his “involuntary resignation” because of actions the agency has taken against him. Charles Borges, who’d been the SSA’s chief data officer, said …
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Kim Kardashian models unusual outfit while being honored for her prison reform work while in Venice
Kim Kardashian stepped out in a very unusual outfit that looks like it was beamed down from another planet. Or at least a decent sci-fi movie. The 44-year-old reality TV star wore a pale gray ensemble from Paris-based fashion house Maison Margiela that broke all the rules as she was seen in Venice, Italy. At first glance, the look appeared like an …
Read More »Pixel 10 Pro’s 100x zoom might not work right away – how to fix it
If you just picked up a new Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL, you might notice that one of Google’s new features – 100x zoom – is missing out of the box, but a simple update should take care of that. One of the big new features on the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL is …
Read More »‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus
Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer working for Microsoft, …
Read More »A guide for how the new COVID vaccine recommendations work – Axios
A guide for how the new COVID vaccine recommendations work Axios FDA Approves Updated Covid Vaccines With New Restrictions The New York Times FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for limited groups as US cases continue to rise CNN Looking to get a COVID shot this fall? Here’s why it’s likely to be more complicated PBS Covid Shots Could Run $225 for Many Americans Under …
Read More »Central NY students plan their strategy for new school phone ban. An issue: How do lockers work?
Syracuse, N.Y. – The first days of classes this year across New York will test students’ ability to put away their high-tech habits in exchange for some old-school routines. But how will the state’s new ban on phones, smart watches, ear buds and other Internet-connected devices in schools work in real life? If you purchase a product or register for …
Read More »Late for Work: Media Reaction to Kyle Hamilton's Contract Extension – Baltimore Ravens
Late for Work: Media Reaction to Kyle Hamilton’s Contract Extension Baltimore Ravens Ravens making Hamilton highest-paid NFL safety ESPN Micah Parsons to get second opinion on back; Kyle Hamilton gets historic contract; Rashee Rice suspended CBS Sports Ravens and Kyle Hamilton were a perfect match. They’ll be together a lot longer, too The New York Times Ravens’ Kyle Hamilton signing four-year extension worth over …
Read More »New York Penn Station $7 Billion Overhaul to Begin Work in 2027 – Bloomberg
New York Penn Station $7 Billion Overhaul to Begin Work in 2027 Bloomberg Penn Station Renovation Will Begin in 2027, Officials Say The New York Times Thursday’s Headlines: ‘Blessed’ By Duffy and Byford Edition Streetsblog NYC Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy reveals Penn Station redesign, renovation plans and schedule ABC7 New York Feds Promise Faster Penn Station Renovations Now as Trump Priority THE CITY – NYC …
Read More »Small Tennessee town divided over new ICE detention facility: “I don’t want my neighbors to go to work out there”
Mason, Tennessee — The small West Tennessee town of Mason, just 2 square miles in size, is home to about 1,000 people. But its residents are now divided by what a new immigration detention facility will mean for the area. Shannon Whitfield has lived in Mason for 13 years. Earlier this month, Mason’s town leaders voted to reopen a shuttered …
Read More »Lions roster analysis: With only 50 players, work remains at edge rusher
DETROIT — So, uh, who needs 53 players anyway? The Detroit Lions roster, as things stand after the 4 p.m. Tuesday deadline, sits at just 50 active players. That will, of course, change. But how the Lions work to fill in the gaps will be fascinating. The initial roster features 24 players on offense and 23 players on defense. The …
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