16-year-old shot in southwest Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was shot Tuesday morning on the city’s southwest side. Investigators said it happened around 7:20 a.m. in the parking lot of a PDQ express stop near Southwest Grand Boulevard and South Walker Avenue. Police said the shooting started as a fistfight and the department believes everyone involved was a student. It is unknown if all were students at nearby Capitol Hill High School. At one point in the fight, police said someone involved in the fight retrieved a gun when several shots were fired. Officers said the 16-year-old was taken to…
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Real-world examples of highly evasive adaptive threats (HEAT) in the news
Despite some good news from the recently released CyberEdge 2023 Cyber Threat Defense Report (CDR), high-profile breaches continue to plague the industry. From Rackspace to Twitter to GitHub, businesses, organizations and government agencies around the world have fallen victim to sophisticated threat actors who are getting better at evading traditional security solutions. The somewhat silver lining is that there is a clear pattern that illuminates these aspects Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT). These HEAT attacks exploit vulnerabilities in web browsers, using a variety of evasive techniques to bypass detection-based security tools. These include multi-factor authentication (MFA) bypass, HTML smuggling, exploiting…
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Women face political barriers ahead of Turkish elections | Electoral news
Istanbul, Turkey – A nondescript apartment in Istanbul’s business district is at the heart of a push to get more women into Turkish politics. But with some 60 million voters due to vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday, the mood in the office of Ben Secerim, or I Choose, is one of disappointment. The NGO was established two years ago to boost female participation in politics, specifically to search for suitable candidates to run for parliament and recommend them as viable vote-winners to political parties. Earlier this month, Ben Secerim announced 20 women who will run in four…
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News you may have missed
By Tanu Henry and Edward Henderson | California Black Media (CBM) – Your roundup of stories you may have missed last week. Rhonda Smith is speaking and thanking supporters at CBHN’s 40th anniversary celebration in Sacramento on May 4. CBM photo by Antonio Ray Harvey.CBHN Executive Director Rhonda Smith with Secretary of State Shirley Weber and CBHN Network participants. CBM photo by Antonio Ray Harvey. Last week was Black Health Defense Week and the Secretary of State, Dra. Shirley Weber, delivered the keynote address at the 40th anniversary celebration of the California Black Health Network (CBHN) in Sacramento. “When you…
Read More »Readiness at risk due to stalled promotions, defense secretary says
Comment on this storycomment Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said a Republican senator’s delay in fast-tracking nearly 200 military promotions poses a “clear risk” to the nation’s military readiness and directly affects the lives of families of service members. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) in March vowed to delay approval of those promotions because of his objection to the Defense Department’s abortion policy. His decision, Austin warned in a letter last week to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), “harms the national security of the United States and hinders the normal operations of the Pentagon.” “The United States military relies on the deep expertise…
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Khan: Pakistan’s political unrest continues: Imran Khan’s aide Asad Umar detained at court premises
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar was arrested from the Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises a day after the country’s former prime minister Imran Khan , was arrested, Geo News reported.The PTI General Secretary was arrested today by the Anti-Terrorism Squad of the Islamabad Police.Umar was arrested while waiting outside the IHC Bar Association office where they were drafting a petition to present to the IHC. According to Geo News, he had sought a meeting with PTI Chairman Imran Khan through a petition.PTI lawyers tried to prevent the police from arresting the force, but Umar was carried away despite…
Read More »Senator Thom Tillis on promoting the politics of bipartisanship
As the heated debate continues in Washington, DC this week over the debt ceiling and Title 42 immigration policies, US Senator Thom Tillis joins us for an in-depth discussion of his position and plans to law that is pushing on both issues. We will also discuss his desire and action to create bipartisan legislation at a very partisan time. Later, we’ll talk about his stance on the 2024 gubernatorial and presidential candidates and his own political future. Finally, you’ll hear a famous story from his brother, who’s also a politician, what’s on his Spotify and streaming playlist, and why his…
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AI Will Be Political Left’s ‘Greatest Weapon’ Against Religious Faith and Truth, Expert Says
As national conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) intensify, religious leaders and scholars are examining the potential ramifications these emerging technologies will have on worship, both its practice and its role in life modern Some experts and religious leaders are also concerned about whether religion will have any place in AI programming, or whether the intellectual will eventually prevail over the spiritual in society. It’s possible and even likely, experts say. SOUTH CAROLINA PRIEST SAYS ‘NO PLACE’ FOR AI AFTER CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ASIA USES IT FOR SYNOD DOCUMENT Dan Schneider, Media Research Center and vice president of Free Speech America,…
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