AI sector frustrated by Congress’ slow pace keeping up with the advanced tech
Those close to the growing field of artificial intelligence (AI) say the industry is frustrated with the pace of Congress' response to the issue. AI experts and industry insiders are especially concerned with less than a month until Election Day. As advanced AI technology becomes more accessible, “deepfakes” and other forms of misinformation are becoming […]
Nearly 20K Migrants Enter One U.S.-Canada Border Sector in FY24, More than Last 17 Years Combined
Nearly 20,000 immigrants illegally crossed the border from Canada into the Swanton Border Patrol Area. That's more than the previous 17 years combined, officials said. In 2020, President Donald During the last full year of the Trump presidency, only 574 migrants crossed into the Swanton area of operations in eastern New York, Vermont and New […]
Helene forces closure of quartz plants critical to tech sector
Congressman Greg Murphy, RN.C. details the devastation caused by Hurricane Helen and the storm's impact on the upcoming presidential election. Authorities continue to evaluate Damage caused by Hurricane Helen It's occurring in the southeastern United States and could have a major impact on the tech industry if it hits one of the small towns in […]
Vermont border sector sees more than 19K migrants in one fiscal year
Officials said Wednesday that more than 19,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in the northern border region over the past year. During the 2024 fiscal year, which ran from Oct. 1, 2023, to Monday, officers at the U.S. Border Patrol's Swanton Sector along the U.S.-Canada border apprehended illegal immigrants from 97 countries, said District Patrol […]
Private sector job growth rose to 143,000 in September, beating expectations: ADP
Human resources and payroll company ADP ranked cities across the country. The rankings were based on three components of a strong labor market: annual wage growth, new hire wages, and employment rates. US private sector Added more jobs The ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday morning showed that the labor market has rebounded after showing […]
Former Border Patrol sector chief: Biden-Harris admin covered up rise in terrorism-linked migrants
Aaron Heitke, the recently retired chief of the Border Patrol's San Diego Sector. said Members of the House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday accused the Biden-Harris administration of concealing information about illegal immigration with ties to terrorism from the American public as part of an effort to “de-escalate the crisis across the border.” “The administration […]
Large Migrant Group Crossings Returns to Texas Border Sector
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol troopers intercepted a large group of migrants Wednesday just after they crossed the shallow Rio Grande River north of Eagle Pass, leading troopers to arrest a total of 124 migrants from various countries in a surprising turn of events along the Texas border during […]
Migrant Arrests in California Border Sector Increase as Election Approaches
San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents have reported an increase in migrant apprehensions in recent weeks — a nearly 25 percent increase from two weeks ago — and with the 2024 presidential election looming. San Diego Sector Chief Patrol Officer Patricia McGurk Daniel posted weekly updates on social media detailing the arrests of at least […]
China opts out of international blueprint to stop AI race in nuclear sector
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Generous Benefit Plans Leading Gov’t Employees To Be Nearly 40% More Expensive Than Private Sector
The cost of hiring state and local government workers in the second quarter of 2024 was 39.7% higher than private sector employees, mainly due to more generous benefit plans, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Total compensation costs, including wages, salaries and benefits, averaged $43.94 per hour for private […]