When Angenetta Sanchious’ son, Los Angeles Rams punt returner Xavier Smith, earned a game ball for a play during his NFL debut in September, she knew exactly where to put it. In her home, there’s a shelf laden with all of Smith’s football memorabilia, from the First Team all-conference trophies he earned at Florida A&M...
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(BPRW) The Link Between Social Media and Students Charged with Terroristic Threats
(Black PR Wire) On September 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas, I stood in solidarity with the family and a 14-year-old student who was charged with a terroristic threat after making a joke on social media. This student was arrested during first period witho…
Archive.org, a repository storing the entire history of the Internet, has been hacked
Archive.org, possibly one of the only entities to preserve the entire history of the Internet, was recently compromised in a hack that revealed data of roughly 31 million users. A little after 2 PM California time, social media blew up with screenshots showing what the archive.org homepage displayed. It read: Read full article Comments
Two never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devices
Researchers have unearthed two sophisticated toolsets that a nation-state hacking group—possibly from Russia—used to steal sensitive data stored on air-gapped devices, meaning those that are deliberately isolated from the Internet or other networks to safeguard them from malware. One of the custom tool collections was used starting in 2019 against a South Asian embassy in...
Is China pulling ahead in AI video synthesis? We put Minimax to the test
If 2022 was the year AI image generators went mainstream, 2024 has arguably been the year that AI video synthesis models exploded in capability. These models, while not yet perfect, can generate new videos from text descriptions called prompts, still images, or existing videos. After OpenAI made waves with Sora in February, two major AI models...
KJP Asked About White House Speculation on Trump Calling Putin
From Behind Enemy Lines, Prison Journalists Report On Conditions At Their Own Risk
This article was funded by the Marvel Cooke Fellowship. Read more about this reporting project and make a contribution to fund our fellowship budget. Those who are brave enough to practice journalism in prison often encounter the most aggressive intimidation and retaliation from prison administrators and guards. Closely monitored telephone calls and messages. “Lost” and delayed mail. Random transfers....
Kamala Harris proposes groundbreaking eldercare plan for ‘sandwich generation’
For mostly older Black Millennials and Gen Xers, the struggle of caring for aging parents while raising children is all too familiar. Vice President Kamala Harris recently brought this issue to the forefront in her Oct. 8 appearance on “The View,” reported CNN. Her proposal: making at-home eldercare more affordable. Her initiative speaks directly to the...
Pomodoro Sauce
This homemade pomodoro sauce recipe takes a short list of simple ingredients and transforms them into a fresh, vibrant pasta sauce. It’s easy to make and excellent for meal prep! What Is Pomodoro Sauce? Pomodoro sauce is a classic Italian tomato sauce like marinara sauce and arrabbiata sauce, and as you might have guessed, it’s...
WNBA Playoffs: Sun defeat Lynx, force game 5
Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram The Connecticut Sun rallied back to defeat the Minnesota Lynx, 92-82. With the victory, the Sun and Lynx will meet for Game 5 tonight. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) It’s do or die for the Connecticut Sun and the Minnesota Lynx. With a come from behind 92-82 victory,...



