In the sweltering heat of July 2020, the calamity of California’s record-breaking wildfires stretched beyond the front lines. The website of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection — a crucial source of real-time information for millions — crashed under an avalanche of users seeking updates on rapidly spreading blazes. Chief Nick Schuler, Cal […]
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Chinese memory chip maker YMTC files lawsuit in US court, accusing website publisher of libel
China’s top flash memory chip maker Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC) has filed a lawsuit against a Danish consulting firm and its senior executive – the publisher of China Tech Threat – for libel as Western narratives about potential national security threats from Chinese tech companies proliferate. Wuhan-Based YMTC sued Copenhagen-based Strand Consult and its […]
Chipmaker Intel to halt $25-billion Israel plant, news website says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Intel Corp is halting plans for a $25-billion factory in Israel, Israeli financial news website Calcalist said on Monday, in a report that the chipmaker did not confirm or deny. The U.S. company, asked about the report, cited the need to adapt big projects to changing timelines, without directly referring to the […]
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Columbia Law Review website is down after publishing a story criticizing Israel
The website for the Columbia Law Review is no longer accessible following the publication of an article critical of Israel that the publication’s board said did not go through the proper review process. At issue is the publication of an article that said Palestinians are living under a “brutally sophisticated structure of oppression” by Israel. […]
GOP’s Convention Website Shows Ho Chi Minh City, Not Host City Milwaukee
The Republican National Committee made a mistake of global proportions on the website for its upcoming convention in Milwaukee. Earlier today, Boston Globe journalist Sam Brodey went to the convention website and discovered that the background image showed Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, not Wisconsin. Was on the 2024 GOP convention website and saw it […]
Trump to announce plans to commute ‘Silk Road’ website operator Ross Ulbricht’s prison sentence
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump plans to announce at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday that he intends to commute “Silk Road” website operator Ross Ulbricht’s life sentence, according to a source familiar with the matter. Ulbricht was sentenced to life in federal prison in 2015 for creating and operating a hidden website known […]
Florida to introduce new pregnancy and parenting resource website
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Expectant families will soon have access to a new, state-supported pregnancy and parenting resource hub launching next year, under a law set to take effect July 1. The website is set to be run by the Department of Health, collaborating with the Department of Children and Families and the Agency for […]
The Covid-19 public health emergency is over, but tales of loss remain. This website offers the bereaved a digital safe space
Four years ago, Jody Settle and his partner toasted over Guinness beers and a takeout meal they had picked up from a normally bustling Irish pub in New York City left deserted by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. It was the last St. Patrick’s Day meal the couple would share. Settle, 58, died from […]
Red Lobster website lists 87 locations ‘temporarily closed’ in 27 states: See full list
Red Lobster has abruptly closed dozens of restaurants across the country. A look at the restaurant chain’s website reveals 87 stores temporarily closed across 27 states, with some of them having their kitchen equipment up for auction on an online restaurant liquidator. The liquidator, TAGeX Brands, announced Monday it is auctioning off equipment this week […]
Red Lobster website lists 87 locations ‘temporarily closed’ in 27 states: See full list
Red Lobster has abruptly closed dozens of restaurants across the country. A look at the restaurant chain’s website reveals 87 stores temporarily closed across 27 states, with some of them having their kitchen equipment up for auction on an online restaurant liquidator. The liquidator, TAGeX Brands, announced Monday it is auctioning off equipment this week […]
Pro-Israel website ramps up attacks on pro-Palestinian student protesters
(Please not strong language in paragraph 7) By Gabriella Borter, Joseph Ax and Andrew Hay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Weeks after attending a pro-Palestinian demonstration, Egyptian-American student Layla Sayed received a text message from a friend drawing her attention to a website dedicated to exposing people it says promote hatred of Jews and Israel. “I think […]