Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network from ABC
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Body cam footage released of deputy fatally shooting Illinois woman from NPR Mawa Iqbal
There have been protests and murder charges lodged against fired deputy sheriff who fatally shot an Illinois woman who had called 911 for help. A video tape of the shooting was released Monday. Read More
Former President Donald Trump is safe after an assassination attempt at his rally from NPR Danielle Kurtzleben
The political landscape changed with a shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania Saturday evening leaving Americans waking up Sunday with more questions than answers. Read More
Here’s a question for you: Do animals lie? from NPR Barry Gordemer
A researcher shares examples of deception in the animal kingdom. Read More
One Tech Tip: Change these settings on X to limit calls and hide your IP address from ABC
Elon Musk’s social media platform X has made audio and video calling capabilities available to all users, not just those with paid accountsRead More
Say ‘bye’ to Mark Zuckerberg: How to delete your Instagram account. from Mashable
It’s easy to say “goodbye” to Facebook. Most of your friends left long ago and you’re already trying to avoid your conspiracy theory-posting great aunt like the plague. However, Facebook is just one part of Mark Zuckerberg’s social networking giant, Meta. And you very likely use one of its other popular, more media-centric platforms. That’s…
How Kenya’s president has fallen out with his deputy from the BBC
Lawmakers are threatening to oust the deputy president after accusing him of undermining the government.Read More
Starbucks is shutting down its NFT rewards program from Mashable
The Starbucks NFT rewards program will soon be no more. In late 2022, Starbucks dipped its toes into the world of Web3 with a beta launch of its new NFT rewards program, Starbucks Odyssey. It has remained as a closed, invite-only beta ever since. However, according to a recently updated FAQ on the official Starbucks…
Georgia voters weigh in ahead of the Biden-Trump debate from NPR Sam Gringlas
Just 11,779 votes separated Biden and Trump when they last shared a ballot in Georgia. They’ll share a debate stage this week in Atlanta, as they fight for the voters who could swing the election. Read More
Frustration continues in Houston in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl from NPR Lucio Vasquez
Power is still out for more than a million customers as the city’s primary utility is under mounting criticism for its response. Read More