Lancaster teen accused of running “swatting” business sentenced to four years in federal prison
An 18-year-old Lancaster resident was sentenced to four years in federal prison for making hundreds of swatting and threat ...
California teen accused of running ‘swatting’ business sentenced to 4 years in federal prison
Alan W. Filion made nearly 400 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to a statement ...
Thousands fired in US government as Trump, Musk purge federal workers
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Tech layoffs reveal the unintended consequences of mass job cuts
After years of layoffs and cutbacks, tech workers have lost trust in their employers. Federal employees may face the same ...
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Alan W. Filion made nearly 400 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to a statement ...
The mayoral candidate says he would recuse himself from all family business, but concerns persist
In late January, just days before Josh Kraft announced his run for mayor of Boston, city officials were readying for a ...
When The Truth No Longer Matters: How Social Media’s Engagement Obsession Is Killing Democracy
Sensationalism, controversy, and misinformation outperform factual reporting, eroding trust in journalism and deepening ...
In The Age Of Deepfakes, How Can We Tell Fact From Fiction?
When anyone can create deepfakes, believing your eyes and ears becomes a serious risk. These issues create a genuine crisis ...
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‘We knew things were coming, but this was too much:’ Immigrant-owned businesses hit hard by deportation misinformation
Some immigrant-owned businesses, or those dependent on them, report steep declines in sales and foot traffic. They say it’s driven by misinformation and anxiety around increased immigration ...
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The Fallacy of the “Public Sector”
As the Trump administration cuts thousands of federal jobs, it‘s good to remember that the public sector‘s “services” provide ...
‘Like Lord of the Rings’ - people in disbelief over mass brawl in Welsh town
The violent scenes in which a group of men clashed on a Welsh high street in daylight were captured on camera. Eight people have been arrested over the incident, which one eyewitness said was like ...