US disrupts SocksEscort proxy network powered by Linux malware

Law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and Europe along with private partners have disrupted the SocksEscort cybercrime proxy ...
Washington Examiner

California is a dependent state, not a powerhouse

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...
Gizmodo

X’s Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find

In case you had any doubt, Elon Musk’s X has an algorithm that favors conservative content posted by political activists over liberal content or posts by traditional news media accounts, according to ...
CNN

Kansas State’s firing of its men’s basketball coach is the latest example of schools writing checks they don’t want to cash

It is restorative to wake up in Italy and realize that, not unlike the Dolomites that surround this picturesque town, college administrators can be counted on to never change. They remain committed to ...
CNBC

Meta launches AI algorithm personalization feature for Threads

Meta on Wednesday debuted an AI feature called "Dear Algo" that lets Threads users personalize their content-recommendation algorithms. Threads users will be able to tell the Dear Algo tool what kinds ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The State and the Soldier’ Review: Washington’s Worthy Example

In March 1783 Gen. George Washington put down a conspiracy among some of his officers who wanted to mutiny against Congress. During the War of Independence, he agreed with his officers’ discontent ...
Reuters

Texas governor bars state employees from using Shein, Alibaba products

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Texas will bar its employees from using Shein, Alibaba and TP-Link hardware and software, the governor said in a statement on Monday, saying his state made the decision ...
Ars Technica

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...
Foreign Policy

What Kent State Taught the Country About State Violence

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PBS

WATCH LIVE: Utah Gov. Spencer Cox delivers 2026 State of the State address

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox will deliver the 2026 State of the State address to lawmakers and the people of Utah before a joint session of the state legislature in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 22. Watch ...
TechCrunch

X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies

In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...
WSFA

Read the full text of Gov. Ivey’s final State of the State address

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - On Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey delivered her ninth and final State of the State address to the Alabama Legislature in the Old House Chamber of the state capitol. Below is the full ...