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Cyberattack forces Georgia county to sever connection to state voter registration system

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The Coffee County Elections and Registration office is seen on October 9, 2022, in Douglas, GA.

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Georgia’s Coffee County suffered a cyberattack this month that forced the county to sever its connection to the state’s voter registration system as a precautionary measure, three sources familiar with the matter told…


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Dogecoin - Long traders lost $16 million; here’s where that leaves you

Dogecoin’s long liquidations totalled $16 million on 12 April
Bearish sentiments continue to trail the memecoin

Dogecoin’s [DOGE] long liquidations climbed to a 30-day high over the last 24 hours, according to Coinglass. This, on the back of the larger market falling following Bitcoin’s own price depreciation on the charts. In fact, the entire cryptocurrency market saw trade positions worth over…


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Kansas governor vetoes a ban on gender-affirming care; GOP vows override

The Democratic governor of Kansas vetoed a bill Friday that would have banned gender-affirming care for minors, setting up a confrontation with the state’s Republican supermajority as it tries to join more than a dozen states restricting transgender care.

The Republican-led legislature is widely expected to attempt an override of the veto. The measure that Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) quashed,…


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Coinbase, XRP, Uniswap v. SEC - How exchange’s motion is ‘critical’ to crypto

Coinbase’s legal battle with the SEC highlights tension between crypto platforms and regulators
Disagreement over “investment contracts” shapes crypto transaction rules

In the wake of the cryptocurrency market’s bloodbath, Coinbase, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, seems to have taken the spotlight. Marking a significant move in its ongoing legal battle with the Securities…


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Here are the next 2 times Evansville will fall in the path of totality

EVANSVILLE – If you missed Monday’s total solar eclipse over Evansville, don’t worry: It’ll happen again … in 129 years.

According to both NASA and Eclipse Wise, the city won’t fall into the path of totality until Oct. 17, 2153. That’s when an eclipse will sweep from the southern tip of Alaska and beam through a large swath of Indiana, including Indianapolis, Bloomington, Princeton and, yes,…


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Without options in Oregon, teens who need behavioral health care go out of state

Emilene Valadez and Rene Miranda talk with their son at their home in Beaverton. Mark Graves/The Oregonian

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Over Christmas break, without the structure of school, Emilene Valadez and Rene Miranda’s…


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Mike Pence pushes a post-Trump path for conservatives and GOP

Mike Pence became vice president by bearing witness to Donald Trump — the thrice-married, six-times bankrupt, once “very pro-choice” real estate promoter — as “a good man” who would “make a great president” for religious and conservative voters.

“I’m a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order,” Pence said at his first appearance with his running mate in New York in 2016, driving…


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Truth Social Investors Try to Keep Hope Alive as Stock Tanks

Donald Trump’s acolytes gathered at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday evening to celebrate the public listing of his social media firm, even as the company’s stock continued to crater. Under the Palm Beach sky, right-wing radio host Sebastian Gorka sucked on a cigar, actor Jon Voight posed for photos, and country singer turned Bible salesman Lee Greenwood belted his runaway hit “God Bless the USA.” At the…


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Trump says he thinks Speaker Mike Johnson is ‘doing a very good job’ amid ouster threat from Marjorie Taylor Greene

Former President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for House Speaker Mike Johnson when asked about GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s motion to oust the Louisiana Republican from his speakership.

Standing next to Johnson at a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump said, “We’re getting along very well with the speaker, and I get along very well with Marjorie. We have a speaker who was voted…


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Gold rate today: Iran-Israel war news fuels gold price rally despite rise in US dollar rate, treasury yield

Gold rate today: Despite the continuous rally in the US dollar rates and the US Treasury yield, gold prices finished higher for the fourth week in a row. The MCX gold rate registered over ₹1,000 per 10 gm on Friday and touched a fresh high of ₹73,461 per 10 gm mark. Similarly, silver prices touched a new peak of ₹85,051 per kg on MCX during Friday deals. According to commodity market experts,…


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