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fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

An Unknown Entity Has Voice Cloned the Secretary of State and Is Calling High Level Officials

fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

An Unknown Entity Has Voice Cloned the Secretary of State and Is Calling High Level Officials

fromTheregister
1 week ago

SharePoint victim count hits 400+ orgs in ongoing attacks

Over 400 organizations faced breaches from Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, including the U.S. Department of Energy.
#ukraine
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fromwww.thelocal.es
1 week ago

Spain's MPs reject law aimed at preventing another major blackout

Spanish lawmakers rejected a proposed law to prevent future power outages, marking a defeat for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government.
#kenya
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Who is in charge? The prime minister's authority is in question again

Authority in the government faces challenges, particularly with internal dissent and external pressures.
Digital life
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Linux has over 6% of the desktop market? Yes, you read that right - here's how

Linux desktop usage is surging, reaching notable percentages among US government website visitors.
#rte
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
US politics

Half of reforms RTE told to implement in wake of Ryan Tubridy payments scandal are delayed, report finds

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Half of reforms RTE told to implement in wake of Ryan Tubridy payments scandal are delayed, report finds

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
US politics

Half of reforms RTE told to implement in wake of Ryan Tubridy payments scandal are delayed, report finds

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Half of reforms RTE told to implement in wake of Ryan Tubridy payments scandal are delayed, report finds

fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Cuban minister resigns after suggesting beggars are pretending

Cuban Labour Minister Marta Elena Feito Cabrera resigned after controversially stating there are no beggars in Cuba.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Letters: Accountability, compassion keys to state's homeless agency

California has spent enormous resources to expand the state's housing supply and lower costs, but pouring money into projects without rigorous oversight or performance metrics undermines genuine progress towards housing accessibility.
California
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Planet Money Summer School tackles political economy

What role can or should the government play in shaping the economy? The season explores the balance between free market principles and government intervention.
US news
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'I didn't have any supports when I went through miscarriage' - senator disappointed after Government stalls pregnancy loss bill

Nicole Ryan highlighted legal shortcomings around miscarriage in the Seanad while sharing her baby scan.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Treasury minister says headline' rate of income tax won't go up, in hint thresholds might be frozen in budget UK politics live

The government is focusing on the £500m Better Futures fund amidst ambiguity concerning Labour's tax commitments.
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Simon Harris interview: 'I do the supermarket shop - I get it. But I can't say I'm part of the squeezed middle'

A budget aimed at easing the cost of living is promised to reposition Fine Gael.
#san-francisco
fromHubspot
in 1 month

7 best CRM software for government agencies

Government organizations require sophisticated tools to manage complex stakeholder relationships while adhering to strict compliance requirements.
Digital life
#elon-musk
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Sam Altman saw Musk's fallout with Trump coming: 'Elon busts up with everybody'

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
NYC startup

Founder Sahil Lavingia says he was booted from DOGE after just 55 days | TechCrunch

Lavingia's insights reveal DOGE's limited power and unexpected operational rules within the VA.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
US politics

Elon Musk says he's getting back to business at X and Tesla: 'I must be super focused'

Elon Musk is refocusing on his companies, X and Tesla, after stepping back from government work.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Sam Altman saw Musk's fallout with Trump coming: 'Elon busts up with everybody'

Cryptocurrency
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Elon Musk says he didn't always agree with everything the Trump administration did

Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration due to differences in opinion, particularly regarding fiscal policies.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

LA area notches more federal leases canceled outside DC

"Los Angeles leads the country in federal office spaces lost to canceled leases, with more than 70,000 square feet canceled this year by the General Services Administration."
LA real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Russia's former transport minister dies from gunshot wound hours after sacking

Roman Starovoit, the ex-transport minister, was found dead from a gunshot wound shortly after being dismissed by President Putin. Investigators stated he appeared to have killed himself.
US politics
#politics
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

There's a Darker Purpose Behind Trump's Latest Law Enforcement Against Political Foes

Senator Alex Padilla's arrest during a press conference raises alarming questions about government treatment of dissent and marginalized individuals.
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Some patriotic reflections on Independence Day

The Declaration of Independence proclaimed unalienable rights, justifying rebellion against tyranny.
#legislation
fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago

Thursday's Headlines: Just the News Edition - Streetsblog New York City

DMV examiners allegedly gave out licenses for cash bribes, raising significant concerns about the integrity of the licensing process.
NYC politics
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Pro-Palestine demonstrators hit out as MPs debate Palestine Action ban

Pro-Palestine demonstrators accuse the government of hypocrisy regarding their anti-terror ban on Palestine Action amid escalating tensions.
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 weeks ago

CA state workers savor return-to-office relief, even if it was last minute

Most state workers can continue telework instead of returning full-time to the office due to negotiations for budget savings.
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Togo: Rights groups report several killed in demonstrations DW 07/01/2025

Anti-government protests in Togo resulted in several fatalities and allegations of security force violence.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

The White House took down the nation's top climate report. You can still find it here

The National Climate Assessment website has been taken down, hindering access to critical information on climate change impacts in the U.S.
#education
#serbia
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

These Algorithms Were Meant to Improve the Human Condition: They Failed | HackerNoon

"A new term, Waldsterben (forest death), entered the German vocabulary to describe the worst cases."
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They didn't think we'd have the guts': How Labour rebels forced the government's welfare U-turn

"The narrative will depend on who you ask. But a common thread, even among some in No 10, is the idea of a government worryingly disconnected from its own MPs."
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'Obviously green is not our colour': colour-coded lanyards cause a stir in Leinster House

New security measures including colour-coded lanyards are implemented to enhance access control in Government Buildings.
Science
fromFlowingData
1 month ago

Harvard's $2.6b of grants canceled by the government

The cancellation of over 900 federal grants threatens the existing model of government-funded research in the U.S.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Editorial: Removal of Sheriff Corpus rife with secrecy, lacks due process

The removal process for Sheriff Christina Corpus undermines transparency and due process, as supervisors act as prosecutor and judge.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on Labour's welfare revolt: ministers should take MPs more seriously | Editorial

Labour MPs showed their significance by rebelling against government's welfare reforms, indicating their continued relevance in national politics.
Washington DC
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

The Trump Administration Is Kicking the National Science Foundation Out of Its Offices

The Department of Housing and Urban Development will move to Virginia, displacing the National Science Foundation, raising concerns about government efficiency and respect for science.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

What 'OpenAI for Government' means for US AI policy

OpenAI launches 'OpenAI for Government' to enhance DOD operations using AI.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Armenia arrests prominent archbishop over alleged coup plot

Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is accused of plotting to overthrow the Armenian government amid heightened tensions with Prime Minister Pashinyan.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fears of unrest as Kenyans mark first anniversary of storming of parliament

Kenyans will march to honor victims of last year's protests while expressing ongoing discontent with government actions and concerns about police brutality.
Digital life
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Admin and Allies Work to Create One Big Beautiful Database of Surveillance

Government surveillance has evolved significantly, relying on advanced technologies and looser legal constraints.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

AI.gov: A missed opportunity for true innovation and fiscal responsibility

The irony is that the same administration that signed mandates requiring federal agencies to prioritize COTS solutions is now doing the exact opposite.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Pro-Russian hacker group claims attack on Dutch government websites

The pro-Russian hacker group NoName05716 claimed responsibility for the attack via its Telegram channel, highlighting vulnerabilities in digital government infrastructure.
Information security
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Future of Notting Hill Carnival 'in jeopardy'

The future of Notting Hill Carnival is uncertain without urgent government funding to address safety concerns.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Opening of HS2 line set to be delayed beyond 2033

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to announce in Parliament that HS2 will not meet its target date of 2033 due to cost overruns.
London startup
US politics
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Far-Right 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag Seen at Jan. 6 Riot Flown Above Government Agency in DC

The 'Appeal to Heaven' flag, linked to Christian nationalism, was flown at the SBA, raising concerns about its implications for governance.
#london
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
London politics

Mayor: Reeves made 'colossal mistake' on London

London's mayor criticizes the government for not supporting infrastructure and pitting London against other regions in a recent Spending Review.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London politics

Mayor agrees 22% cut in affordable housing target

London's affordable homes programme target has been reduced by 22%, reflecting current challenging conditions.
#journalism
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

CFPB enforcement head resigns, criticizes Trump administration

Petersen has resigned from the CFPB after 15 years due to drastic reductions in enforcement capacity and personnel under recent administrations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves's economic vision is coming into focus a year too late | Rafael Behr

The government shows signs of inertia with early cost-cutting measures impacting pensioners and political capital.
#artificial-intelligence
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Assemblymember Colton offers summer internships for high school and college students

Assemblymember William Colton offers summer internships for students interested in government and public service.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Amid Trump-Musk Feud, Fox Host Tells Audience Stephen Miller Ditched Interview for a Meeting in the Oval Office'

Trump and Musk's public feud escalates, showcasing their turbulent relationship and differing political views.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Why Mongolia's Prime Minister Resigned

Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrain resigned as Mongolia's Prime Minister following a no-confidence vote amid public protests alleging corruption.
Science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

10 quotes about science's value to society

The US government is undermining science, reflecting historical patterns seen in Germany in 1933.
#libya
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

ISIL (ISIS) launches first attacks against new Syrian government

ISIL's attacks mark a significant escalation against the Syrian army, challenging the legitimacy of the new Damascus government.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

The acquisition rule (re)writers really want you to have your say

The government is actively seeking and considering industry feedback on changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

New Show Looks At People Targeted By Powerful Institutions - Above the Law

In a climate where powerful institutions can easily wreak havoc, 'Targeted' sheds light on individuals caught in the crosshairs of government actions.
UK news
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

When leaders ignore cybersecurity rules, the whole system weakens | Computer Weekly

Weeks after the 'Signalgate' scandal exposed significant security lapses in U.S. leadership, accountability and process flaws raise concerns about national security practices.
Information security
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

King Charles to deliver throne speech today, starting new session of Parliament | CBC News

King Charles emphasizes Canada's ties to the Crown during his throne speech, asserting sovereignty amid political challenges.
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Five strategies for government software modernization

Government agencies need to modernize outdated software systems for improved service delivery and security.
Embedding AI within structured processes is necessary to enhance its effectiveness and ethical use.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Unite union accuses government commissioner of 'sabotaging' long running bin strike talks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Unite has accused the government commissioner of 'sabotaging' the ongoing Birmingham bin strikes, stating a clear offer is being blocked.
London politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Definitive Guide to Types of Oligarchies

Various humorous forms of government illustrate control driven by vanity, emotional turmoil, and absurdity.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

I'm listening to winter fuel concerns, says Reeves

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is open to addressing concerns about winter fuel payment cuts for pensioners, acknowledging their impact amid government financial constraints.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Starmer banks on public being over Brexit

The significance of the Brexit deal lies in its perception as uncontroversial and pragmatic amidst ongoing political debates.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: May 15, police kill two students during Jackson State protests

May 15th marks significant historical events including police violence against students at Jackson State and the relocation of U.S. government offices to Washington, D.C.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

South Sudan quashes Salva Kiir 'death' reports DW 05/15/2025

South Sudan's foreign ministry confirms President Salva Kiir is alive, dispelling false rumors about his death.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Reps. Blake Moore, Debbie Dingell, Jan Schakowsky doze off during grueling overnight committee work

Lawmakers were seen sleeping during late-night committee work on President Trump's agenda.
Debbie Dingell defended herself after critics mocked her for dozing off during intense hearings.
UK politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 months ago

Moral panic? Sweden divided after leaked Grindr pics topple adviser

Tobias Thyberg resigns as national security adviser due to old sensitive pictures, raising questions about government competency and security implications.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Miami mayor joins Trump in Saudi Arabia during president's Middle East tour

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez aims to enhance the city's global appeal while balancing public and private sector roles.
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