Loose pig in Louisiana sends sheriff’s department on wild goose chase through the woods
Police in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, recently received an unusual call about a stray pig. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office described the adventure in a March 13 Facebook post, noting the irony of officers being called to help capture the pig. “Ah, this is ironic,” the Facebook post said, adding, “There will be a […]
FDNY chief John Hodges takes fall after The Post exposes Laura Kavanagh declaring department will ‘hunt down’ NY AG Letitia James hecklers
The FDNY’s top chief explains how Director Laura Kavanaugh plans to “go after” the firefighters and other employees who brutally booed New York State Attorney General Letitia James at the department’s promotion ceremony. He is criticizing the Post’s report that exposed Taka. In an email to battalion commanders on Tuesday, Chief John Hodges retracted a […]
State Department Report Calls for Government Agency to Manage ‘Extinction-Level’ AI Threat
A consulting firm called Gladstone AI released a report commissioned by the State Department this week calling for greater government involvement in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to avoid “urgent and growing risks to national security.” This may lead to “extinction”. This is a level of threat to humanity. ” The proposed remedy is […]
US health department opens probe into UnitedHealth hack – Yahoo Finance
Written by Sriparna Roy and Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Wednesday will examine the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s Change Healthcare to determine whether there was a breach of protected health data and whether the company complied with U.S. medical privacy laws. announced that it had begun an investigation. This is the […]
Parents hire private security to protect UC Berkeley students after police department budget cuts
A group of parents with children enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley recently took safety measures into their own hands. hire a private security guard As crime increases near campus, KPIX-TV report. A coalition of parents called SafeBears raised $40,000 last year to launch a three-week pilot program from March 6 to 23, 2024. […]
Justice Department launches criminal probe into Boeing 737 MAX Alaska Airlines incident
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a criminal investigation following the Alaska Airlines incident in which a door panel on a Boeing 737 Max was blown off during the flight. Investigators contacted some of the passengers and crew on the plane that made an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, on January 5th. The Wall […]
Liberty University claims Department of Education probe ‘used different standard’ after $14 million fine
Liberty University President Dr. Dondi E. Costin told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that the Department of Education “used a completely different standard” when investigating federal campuses’ compliance with safety standards. LU was ordered to pay 1,400 from the Office of Federal Student Aid as a result of a settlement agreement regarding “Jeanne Clery’s disclosure […]
Defense Department examining possible spy balloon found off Alaska coast: report
Pentagon officials are inspecting a balloon discovered by fishermen off the coast of Alaska last week to determine whether it was used for espionage purposes, according to a report. The balloon is being analyzed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, a department spokeswoman said. CNN Wednesday -For the first time, the government officially acknowledges that […]
US Department of Labor announces $200 million in grants to help build apprenticeship programs
The Department of Labor has set aside $200 million to expand apprenticeship programs at the federal and state levels. (iStock) US Department of Labor just announced A $200 million grant will go toward apprenticeship programs. The funds will be split between two opportunities. The second round is $95 million. Apprentice Development Grant Program $100 million […]
Emmitt Smith enraged by UF eliminating DEI department
Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame NFL player Emmitt Smith has spoken out against the University of Florida closing its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion department. Smith, who perhaps most famously played for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1990s, responded on the X account in response to news that the University of Florida would cease […]