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The US Senate endorses former environmental attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the latest controversial vote for the Cabinet candidate chosen by President Donald Trump. I did. But Thursday’s vote narrowed, given Kennedy’s history of embracing anti-vaccine views and health-related conspiracy theories. Of the 100 members of the Senate, 52 voted for Jesus. All were members of Trump’s Republican Party. Democrats and independents lined up to provide 48 “nay” votes. Still, there was one prominent Republican asylum. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is a childhood polio survivor and former leader…
MADISONS, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee’s embarrassing school district “resist change” that undermines its ability to disproportionately harm the most vulnerable students, an audit ordered by Democratic government Tony Evers released Thursday. They are fighting against “must do” and “culture.” Found.Evers, who served as Wisconsin school principal before becoming governor, ordered an independent audit last year after it became known. The district failed to submit Financial report to the state that leads to resignation of district supervisors and withholding funds by state authorities.The audit found that the state’s largest district, with over 66,000 students, must make drastic, high-level changes to make…
Apptronik, a Texas-based robotics startup, secured $350 million Series A funding on Thursday to expand production of AI-powered humanoid robots. The investment was led by B Capital and Capital Factory and with additional support from Google, CEO Jeff Cardenas shared it in an exclusive Squawk Box interview. Apptronik previously raised $28 million and is currently working on the deployment of Apollo, a humanoid robot designed for industrial use. The funding is one of the growing list of humanoid robot startups that Apptronik has attracted the attention of major investors. Earlier last year, Diagram AI, which is building a general-purpose humanoid…
Helsing is a German defense technology startup supported by Spotify’s Daniel EK and others, and is currently being delivered to Ukraine, plus 6,000 HX-2 strikes. We produce drones. “We are expanding production of the HX-2 in response to additional orders from Ukraine,” Gundbert Scherf, co-founder of Helsing, said in a statement. The announcement comes shortly after US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to launch negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, raising questions about how long the conflict will last. I did. As its name suggests, Strike Drone is a weaponized drone used in military operations,…
Hamas says he will release the prisoners according to the timeline set forth in the ceasefire after the terrifying agreement is not held following Israeli violations.Hamas says he is committed to the release of prisoners of war in Gaza following the timeline set for the ceasefire a few days after fears arrested that the armistice would not be held after the violation of the Israeli deal. In a statement released Thursday, Hamas said it would “confirm the continuation of the contract in accordance with the signed matter, including the exchange of prisoners through designated timetables.” Hamas spokesman Abdul Latif Al-Kanoor…
Thousands of people from Taiwan and China celebrated the lantern festival, releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light equipment and snacking on glutinous dumplings. The Chinese Lantern Festival marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations and symbolizes the arrival of spring. Thousands lined up in the rain at the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in northern Taiwan, looking at the wish lanterns with lights in place. Taiwanese villagers began using paper lanterns over a century ago, meaning to others that they were safe to return after bandits raided their communities. Today, the lantern has hopes for peace and…
Over the past decade we have covered hundreds of climate startups working on technology to combat climate change. Many of them have struggled to secure funding and are even more concerned about recent revelation. While these startups fight for investment, the US government has leaked billions of taxpayer dollars to a few climate NGOs with minimal transparency. Climate fraud: Billions have been washed by climate NGOs In a shocking video shared on Wednesday, February 12th, new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldon has reportedly 200 taxpayer funds allegedly mismanaged under the Biden administration. It reveals his office that discovered…
February 13, 2025Ravi LakshmananWeb Security/Cloud Security A wide range of phishing campaigns have been observed that leverage fake PDF documents hosted on WebFlow Content Delivery Network (CDN) with the aim of stealing credit card information and committing financial fraud. “Attackers will target victims searching search engine documents, provide access to malicious PDFs containing Captcha images with embedded phishing links, and provide sensitive information.” This activity has been in progress since the second half of 2024, redirecting users to PDF files hosted on WebFlow CDN for users looking for book titles, documents and charts in search engines like Google. It involves…
Italian spyware maker SIO, known to sell products to government customers, pretends to be WhatsApp and other popular apps, but behind a series of malicious Android apps that steal private data from targeted devices It is located in. Late last year, security researchers shared three Android apps with TechCrunch, claiming it is likely government spyware used against unknown victims in Italy. TechCrunch asked Google and mobile security company Lookout to analyze the app, both of which confirmed that the app was spyware. This finding shows that the government’s spyware world is broad, both in terms of the number of companies…
February 13, 2025Ravi LakshmananUS Nation-state threat actors with ties to North Korea are associated with ongoing campaigns targeting South Korea’s business, government and cryptocurrency sectors. The attack campaign by Securonix, called Deep#Drive, stems from a hacking group known as Kimsuky. This is also tracked by the names Apt43, Black Banshee, Emerald Sleet, Sparkling Pisces, Springtail, TA427, and Velvet Chollima. “Using customized fishing lures written in Korean and disguised as legal documents, the attackers successfully infiltrated the target environment,” said security researchers Den Yeuzvik and Tim Peck described the activity in a report shared with Hacker News, “described in a report…