The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the company said Friday, as cyberattacks against businesses, schools and health systems continue to spread globally. Hit Majority of AT&T's Customers The breach hit customers of AT&T's cellular customers, customers of mobile virtual...
How California’s Bureaucracy Prevents Working-Class Transplants from Resuming Their Careers
Uprooting your life to a new state is never an easy experience. In my case, it was due to tragic circumstances. A few years ago, I lost my youngest son Adrian in a motorcycle accident. I was devastated and ended up in a very dark place. My family and friends...
Danny Jansen and Spencer Horwitz Homer, Kevin Gausman Pitches Blue Jays Past Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — Danny Jansen and Spencer Horwitz homered, Kevin Gausman pitched seven strong innings against his former team, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Thursday. Up Next Giants: LHP Kyle Harrison (4-4, 4.24) tries to snap a three-game losing streak Friday night when...
Biden Firmly Declares He’s Staying in Re-Election Bid in Major News Conference
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden opened his highly anticipated press conference Thursday with a forceful defense of his foreign and domestic policies, and batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years even as he flubbed a reference to Donald Trump in one of his first answers. “I’m not...
The Beastie Boys Sue Chili’s Parent Company Over Alleged Misuse of ‘Sabotage’ Song in Ad
NEW YORK — The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili's in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio's smash hit "Sabotage" without permission. The rap group, in a federal case filed Wednesday in New York, alleged Brinker International...
Old Town and House of JuJu Help Land Clovis on Best Places List
Affordability, walkability, and eclectic dining make Clovis one of the top U.S. 100 cities to live in, according to Livability.com. The website awarded Clovis a score of 751 out of 1,000 for quality of life alongside Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Salt Lake City. Forty-seven cities scored higher than Clovis. The...
US Ghostrider Aircraft Showcases Howitzer Power in South Korea Drills
The U.S. Air Force AC-130J, flying over South Korea's high-rise apartment buildings, boasts powerful cameras capable of detailed surveillance from high altitudes, as reported by CNN. Joint Drills in South Korea Crews aboard the Ghostrider aircraft, deployed by Air Force Special Operations Command from Florida's Hurlburt Field, recently conducted joint...
Biden Awards $1.7 Billion to Boost Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Assembly in 8 States
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to General Motors, Stellantis and other carmakers to help restart or expand electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly sites in eight states, including the presidential battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia. The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7...
Grand Jury Finds Violations of State’s Open Meeting Law, Education Code at Merced City Schools
A Merced County Civil Grand Jury investigation found Merced City School District trustees violated California’s open meeting law and education code on numerous occasions. The violations of the Brown Act, which is the state’s open meeting law, and Education Code stem from the school district failing for months to vote...
FUSD Trustee Jonasson Rosas Billed the District for a Water Conference. She’s Also a Westlands Executive.
Fresno Unified Trustee Elizabeth Jonasson Rosas billed the district thousands of dollars for her attendance at a water policy seminar while also serving on the management team for the nation's largest public water district. In 2023, Jonasson Rosas attended the Water Education for Latino Leaders summit, billing the district $3,995...