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Latin Pop Star Fede Dorcaz, 29, Fatally Shot in Mexico

By Elma Aksalic Argentine singer and model Fede Dorcaz was fatally shot by armed motorcyclists on Oct. 9 in what appeared to be a “direct attack” in Mexico City, the Mexico City Citizen Security Secretariat (SSC) said in a statement. “Personnel from #SSC learned of a man who lost his life, due to gunshot wounds,…

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Samsung Hit With $445.5 Million US Jury Verdict Over Wireless Communications Patents

By Reuters A federal jury in Marshall, Texas found on Friday that Samsung Electronics owes patent owner Collision Communications nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on patents related to 4G, 5G and Wi-Fi communications standards. The jury said that Samsung’s laptops, Galaxy smartphones and other wireless-enabled devices infringe four Collision patents. The verdict is…

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No-Name Storm Brings Flooding, Heavy Winds to East Coast

By T.J. Muscaro A no-name storm has begun to deliver high winds and flooding across the East Coast throughout the holiday weekend. Coastal communities from Charleston, South Carolina, through Cape Cod, Massachusetts, were warned by the Weather Prediction Center that the storm was expected to develop on Oct. 11 and strengthen through the weekend. “The…

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Noem Announces ICE Will Expand Efforts in Portland and Chicago

By Jack Phillips The Trump administration will expand Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) efforts in Portland and Chicago soon, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced at a Cabinet meeting on Thursday. That will include purchasing buildings in the two cities amid increased federal law enforcement presence, she said. “We’re purchasing more buildings in Chicago to operate…

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US Cyber Agency Issues Emergency Directive Amid Major Hacking Campaign Targeting Cisco

By Naveen Athrappully The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an emergency directive asking federal agencies to take immediate action to identify and mitigate system vulnerabilities to protect their devices from a major hacking campaign, the agency said in a Sept. 25 statement. “This widespread campaign poses a significant risk to victims’ networks…

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Homeland Security Approval Surges as Illegal Border Crossings Hit New Lows

By Tom Ozimek Public approval of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has jumped sharply in the past year, making it the only major federal agency to show a significant gain in Gallup’s latest annual governance survey—as ratings for most other agencies have fallen to record lows. According to Gallup’s poll, published on Oct. 9,…

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Musk Agrees to Settle $128 Million Lawsuit With Former Twitter Executives

By Mary Prenon Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has agreed to settle a $128 million lawsuit brought by four former Twitter executives. The settlement, announced on Oct. 8, presents a timeline and outlines specific details for the closure of the case. The exact terms of the settlement will remain…

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Roughly 56,000 Home Purchase Contracts Canceled in August: Report

By Naveen Athrappully Around 56,000 home purchase agreements were called off in August, with deals falling through more frequently due to buyers and sellers unwilling to compromise on their demands, real estate brokerage Redfin said in an Oct. 7 statement. The cancellations accounted for 15.1 percent of homes that went under contract in August. The…

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