Elon Musk takes several shots at CrowdStrike after global outage — including taking aim at company’s DEI policy
Billionaire X owner Elon Musk has repeatedly criticized CrowdStrike after a botched software update caused what may be the biggest IT outage in history, including taking aim at the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Services were mostly restored to hospitals, banks and other businesses that use Microsoft products after fixes for the glitch caused […]
Politicians take aim at Texas utility after power crisis
Energy and Environment Full text 14 Attorneys General Ask FEMA to Include Wildfire Smoke and Heat in Major Disaster Aid Thirteen Democratic state attorneys general and the attorney general of Washington, D.C., sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Tuesday expressing support for a rule that would make extreme heat […]
Witnesses describe mayhem as sniper takes aim at Trump, killing at least one audience member
Trump supporters were hoping for a chance to hear the presidential candidate explain the chaos that erupted after an assassination attempt opened fire at a Pennsylvania rally. “The first thing I saw was them starting shooting,” one man told The Washington Post, pointing to the rooftop where the suspect fired eight shots at Trump. Shots […]
Trump, GOP take aim at Kamala Harris as her popularity rises: ‘Biden’s enabler in chief’
While President Joe Biden has come under intense scrutiny for his poor performance in the debate and subsequent gaffes at the highly anticipated NATO “big boy news conference,” Vice President Kamala Harris has also borne the brunt of former President Trump’s criticism as she is being portrayed as a possible successor. In either scenario, Harris […]
Democratic lawmakers take aim at foreign money in elections
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Iowa) and Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) The bill was submitted The bill would ban U.S. companies that are “significantly” owned by foreign entities from donating or spending money in U.S. elections. Foreigners Not legally permitted U.S.-registered companies and their finances that are partially owned by foreign entities or investors, including large multinational […]