To Protect America You Have to ‘Crush’ Evil
To protect the American people from evil, “we must suppress evil,” Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) said at a news conference Thursday, providing an update on the New Orleans terror investigation. “The City of New Orleans currently has unprecedented law enforcement resources to continue the investigation into the New Year's Day terrorist attack that claimed […]
‘Nightmare’ Kash Patel Will Disable FBI that Protect Us Against Terrorism
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) said Thursday on MSNBC's “The Last Word” that President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, “shuts down the FBI's role in protecting us.” He claimed that he had a “nightmarish view” of what would happen. against foreign terrorism. The White House said: “Remember the history of all this: As […]
Biden touts 235 judicial confirmations as bulwark to protect democracy
President Biden on Thursday praised the 235 judicial confirmations he achieved during his administration, calling the judges he appoints to federal courts a valuable guarantee of democracy as President-elect Trump prepares to assume the presidency again. He claimed it worked. “I'm proud of the legacy we can leave for our country in terms of judges,” […]
Windows Defender Security Center scam: How to protect your computer from fake pop-ups
In an email I received from Janet D., she shared a recent disturbing experience. She explained: “Windows Defender Security Center caused my computer to freeze and a pop-up that said 'Access to this system has been blocked for security reasons.' There was an audio message and a siren.” Janet did what many people would do […]
Bird flu is a growing threat to pets — here’s how to protect your furry friends
The death of a pet cat in Oregon and a pet food recall raise questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Avian influenza has been prevalent among wild birds for many years. chicken, turkey and many other animals. It was first confirmed in dairy cows in the […]
Straphangers ‘ask God’ to protect them while riding violence-plagued NYC subways: ‘Nobody is safe’
Divine intervention may be required underground. New York City transit riders say they fear for their lives and are “asking God for help” after a series of disturbing incidents of violence on subways and stations. There is. Philomena Ofosu, 24, a nursing assistant who lives in the Bronx, said she prays for safety every time […]
Received a package from an unknown sender? Experts warn of new ‘brushing’ scam — here’s how to protect yourself this Christmas
Do not ignore this warning. As holiday gifts continue to arrive on people's doorsteps this season, unsuspecting shoppers may find themselves receiving packages they never ordered. In a scam known as “brushing,” cybercriminals ship packages without a return address that include a QR code and ask confused recipients to scan the code to reveal who […]
Watchdog accuses Zelle, banking giants of failing to protect users against fraud
The government's consumer watchdog has alleged that Zelle and three major banks failed to protect users from fraud on peer-to-peer payment networks. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday that Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo were slow to crack down on fraudsters, failed to properly investigate fraud complaints and failed to […]
GOP senator blocks proposal to protect federal workers from Trump
Republican Sen. Eric Schmidt of Missouri on Tuesday urged Democrats to pass legislation to protect federal employees from civil service reforms that President-elect Trump has championed to combat what he calls the “deep state” in Washington, D.C. The senators' request was blocked. Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) stood on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon and called […]
Steps to protect yourself while shopping on your phone this holiday season
The holiday season is the best time of the year. Many of us spend quality time with our families, enjoy delicious meals, and even go on vacation. For many people, this time of year is also a time for shopping. Why not? Find great deals on your favorite products, including new electronics and household essentials. […]