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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the riot at the U.S. Capitol issued sweeping document requests on Friday to social media companies, expanding the scope of its investigation as it seeks to examine the events leading to the Jan. 6 … [Continue reading] about House panel seeks records from tech companies in riot probe
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft says it has fixed a flaw in its cloud computing platform that cybersecurity researchers warned could have enabled hackers to take over a cloud-based database product used by many big companies. The company said Friday … [Continue reading] about Microsoft fixes cloud platform vulnerability after warning
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Amazon is teaming with payments company Affirm to offer online shoppers a buy-now-pay-later option that does not involve credit cards. San Francisco-based Affirm Holdings Inc. announced Friday that its flexible payment service … [Continue reading] about Amazon teams with Affirm to offer buy-now-pay-later option
SALINAS, Calif. (AP) — Several Northern California high school students have been disciplined after officials learned they posted online photos and videos of a Black baby doll being stomped on and driven over at a football game. Salinas High School … [Continue reading] about California students disciplined for racist social posts
Most participants are still largely pleased with the Thrift Savings Plan, with satisfaction rebounding slightly in 2021 compared to the previous year. According to a recent survey of 5,000 participants, 89% were satisfied with the TSP in 2021, … [Continue reading] about TSP satisfaction remains high, but participants have ideas on how it can improve
