New Timeline for Travel Authorization System
Implementation of the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) has been delayed again. Initially expected to be operational in 2022, ETIAS is now scheduled to start in the last…
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DOGE cuts bring chaos, long waits at Social Security for seniors
When Veronica Sanchez called a Social Security hotline Thursday, she waited two hours before her call was abruptly disconnected. On Friday, she was on hold for six hours and still…
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The Orange County Library System Celebrates Women’s History Month – OC Weekly
Image credit: Unsplash This week kicks off many children’s and adult events celebrating Women’s History Month within the Orange County Library System. From painting with Georgia O’Keeffe’s artistic style…
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HRW: Germany’s social security system violates women’s rights – JURIST
HRW reported Monday that Germany’s social security system inadequately protects women from poverty, breaching the state’s constitutional obligation to ensure that taxpayers can afford to pay for “necessary living expenses.”…
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What is Kindle Rewards? How to earn discounts on books through Amazon’s reward system.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents Do I have to sign up for Kindle rewards? How do I use my Kindle rewards? Don’t miss out on double…
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What Is a POS System? Discover Its Benefits and Functions
Key takeaways: A POS system streamlines the transaction process and provides accurate, real-time data to improve business operations. The features of a modern POS system allow businesses to provide faster…
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This new technology could hold water to fight future L.A. fires
When wind-driven flames raged through Pacific Palisades, Marco Terruzzin and his family were not at home. They soon learned that the inferno had destroyed the two-story Spanish-style home they had…
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L.A. County sheriff’s computer dispatch system crashes again
For the second time in just over a month, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s computer dispatch system crashed on Wednesday evening, rendering patrol car computers unusable and forcing deputies…
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Smart Traffic Enforcement: Kazakhstan’s Qorgau System in Action
Traffic management is a growing challenge for cities worldwide, requiring a balance between enforcement, efficiency, and public trust. In Kazakhstan, the Qorgau system is redefining road safety through an innovative…
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Yosemite reservations system halted reportedly for Trump ‘blessing’
Summer online reservations for Yosemite National Park have been postponed indefinitely. After the park announced several months ago that a new system was in the works, the online reservation page…
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Swapna Reddy is helping asylum-seekers navigate the immigration system
(Photo by Barbara Kinney) In early 2015, Swapna Reddy volunteered for a week at the South Texas Family Residential Center, an immigration detention center near the U.S.-Mexico border that held…
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2nd round of rain heads to L.A. What will it take to end fire season?
Another rain event is heading to fire-weary Los Angeles next week, and although this precipitation will provide a helpful dampening of dry brush, forecasters say it is unlikely to be…
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How USC star Kiki Iriafen is trying to ‘be the same Kiki’ in a new system – Orange County Register
Iriafen came to USC to challenge herself to grow as a star forward, and the blue-chip WNBA prospect is evolving in the Trojans’ offense. Subscribe to continue reading this article….
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Georgia’s criminal justice system is being used to suppress protests, activists say – JURIST
Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Denis Krivosheev said on Monday that the sentences handed down to participants in May protests against the law on “foreign…
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Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
The Spanish government this week announced a major overhaul to a program in which police rely on an algorithm to identify potential repeat victims of domestic violence, after officials faced…
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How to create system restore points on Linux with Timeshift – and why you should
ZDNET Have you ever experienced a problem with your operating system — one that was self-inflicted? You might have misconfigured something, only to find that whatever you did caused a…
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After faulty cell alerts during fire emergency, L.A. County overhauls its system
Los Angeles County’s top emergency manager said Saturday the county’s overhaul of its emergency notification system is nearly complete after it sent out a succession of faulty emergency alerts urging…
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L.A. officials admit firefighters overwhelmed by firestorms
Local fire officials acknowledged Wednesday that they were overwhelmed by the power and size of the three major fires burning in Los Angeles County and that crews and resources were…
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California utilities have failed to make customers care about climate
Regardless of the presidential election results, the clean energy transition is still a major priority for the nation’s electric utilities. Perhaps nowhere in the world is the pressure more intense…
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L.A. County sheriff’s computer dispatch system back online
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department implemented a “temporary fix” Friday to get its computer dispatch system back online after it crashed on New Year’s Eve, authorities said. Problems were…
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