Illustration by Verónica Martínez Thousands of older adults are set to be released from Illinois prisons in the coming years. Advocates say many of them don’t have the resources or support they need to succeed on the outside. This story was produced in partnership with WTTW as part of FIRSTHAND: Life After Prison — a...Read More
CAIRO (AP) — About 300 infants, toddlers and older children have been rescued from an orphanage in Sudan’s capital after being trapped there while fighting raged outside, aid officials said Thursday. The evacuation came after 71 children died from hunger and illness in the facility since mid-April. The tragedy at the Al-Mayqoma orphanage made headlines...Read More
The warning of publication of personal data follows the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability, discovered this week, which impacted staff at organisations including airline British Airways (BA), broadcaster BBC, and pharmaceuticals provider Boots. The vulnerability was found to be present within the MOVEit file transfer software, provided by US-based tech company Progress and utilised by...Read More
By Peter Sterne Shortly after New York State Assembly Member Anna Kelles finished testifying to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives about the environmental impacts of cryptocurrency mining on Monday morning, her Twitter account was hacked by cryptocurrency spammers. “We reached a new ALL-TIME-HIGH! Get ready to receive free $PEPE tokens!” read a tweet posted to Kelles’ Twitter...Read More
Gyna Bivens Age: 68 Campaign website: www.GynaBivens.com Best way for voters to reach you: Gmbivens@gmail.com Occupation: President & Executive Director-North Texas LEAD Education: Bachelor’s Radio/TV/Film (Speech Communications) Have you run for elected office before? (Please list previous offices sought, with years): Yes. City Council District 5. 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021 Please list the...Read More
by Tanja Vass/Special to the Fort Leavenworth Lamp Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of articles featuring a few of Fort Leavenworth’s outstanding volunteers. Chrissy Millison has been named Fort Leavenworth Human Animal Bond’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year. Human Animal Bond is a non-profit organization made up of local volunteers and...Read More
GRAND JURY CHARGES TRUMP, WHO VOWS TO STAY IN RACE FOR PRESIDENT MANHATTAN — Former Queens resident Donald Trump has become the first former U.S. President to face criminal charges when a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict him earlier today, Thursday, March 30, according to several news sources. The indictment, which follows an investigation...Read More
The exterior of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The Hive ransomware threat group claims to have stolen 550 GB of data from Consulate Health Care. The actors’ dark web posting appeared around the same time a notice was posted on the Consulate website that...Read More
Germany is embracing plant-based foods as part of its planned National Nutrition Strategy. Federal Minister Cem Özdemir recently presented “Towards the Federal Government’s Nutrition Strategy,” a paper that outlines the government’s proposed cornerstones of the national strategy. The German government aims to create an inclusive nutrition strategy that sparks a transformation of the food system...Read More
Every day across Wisconsin, from Milwaukee to Marshfield, from Wausau to Green Bay, more than 165 journalists at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette, The Post-Crescent of Appleton and eight other newsrooms of USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin tell the stories of people in our great state. They set out to enlighten, to engage, to entertain...Read More
