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Embarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing.

The vulnerability could have let a Muse user access sensitive internal Meta databases.

Marginal Virtue by Avery Larsen

Around a third of trucks sold in China this year will run on electricity, furthering Beijing’s goal of bolstering energy security.

Take five minutes to not destroy civilization

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a massive meat recall on more than 167,000 pounds of of raw pork, beef, and goat products that officials said were produced without the benefit of f…

“A science experiment that’s been framed as a school” - “pretty much a concentration camp” - “cool the first few months and then it just becomes shit”

For the seventeenth year: Welcome to autumn, fuckheads.

404 Media is filing public records requests around the country to find out how cops are using Axon's ALPRs. Here is how you can do that too.

Report finds some chatbots ignored upcoming tax changes and hallucinated rules

Marginal Virtue by Avery Larsen

Decades ago, lawmakers created a board that predicts Nebraska's tax receipts in an effort to keep politics out. Last week, Gov. Jim Pillen appointed two political allies to serve on it

Accountability and court reform must be zealously pursued once Trump is out of power.

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New report on Alpha School’s activities and culture

On our relationship to pain and creativity

Lincoln, Neb. (KLKN) — For 35 years, Rebecca Smith has used something as simple as a children’s book to help parents stay connected with their kids during incarceration. Smith, founder of “Read Me a S...

Just over a year after Nebraska launched a new system to assess Nebraskans with intellectual and developmental disabilities seeking Medicaid assistance, a group of parents gathered to inform state…