Powell faces defamation lawsuits over her baseless claims that countrywide election fraud was perpetrated to steal the presidency from Donald Trump. Read full article
Month: August 2021
New for AWS CloudFormation – Quickly Retry Stack Operations from the Point of Failure
One of the great advantages of cloud computing is that you have access to programmable infrastructure. This allows you to manage your infrastructure as code and apply the same practices of application code development to infrastructure provisioning. AWS CloudFormation gives you an easy way to model a collection of related AWS and third-party resources, provision…
UN asks N Korea to clarify alleged shoot-on-sight orders
U.N. human rights investigators have asked North Korea to clarify whether it has ordered troops to shoot on sight any trespassers who cross its northern border in violation of the country's pandemic closure. The poster describes a 1-2 kilometer (0.62-1.24 mile) buffer zone and says any person who makes an unauthorized entry to North Korea…
Inspect Subnet to Subnet traffic with Amazon VPC More Specific Routing
Since December 2019, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) has allowed you to route all ingress traffic (also known as north – south traffic) to a specific network interface. You might use this capability for a number of reasons. For example, to inspect incoming traffic using an intrusion detection system (IDS) appliance or to route ingress…
3 endangered Sumatran tigers found dead in Indonesia
Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers, including two cubs, were found dead in a conservation area on Indonesia's Sumatra island after being caught in traps apparently set by a poacher, authorities said Friday. The mother and a female cub were found dead Tuesday in the Leuser Ecosystem Area, a forested region for tiger conservation in Aceh…
Is Mayim Bialik’s dubious science going to be ‘Jeopardy!’s’ next big headache?
This past October, actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik released a YouTube video in which she told viewers that she was going to do something she hadn't done in 30 years: Get a vaccine. Specifically, vaccines for the coronavirus and flu. “Now you might be saying, 'Hey wait a second, Dr. Mayim Bialik, you don't believe…
As a child, he sneaked onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down
The access wars that have flared anew this summer feel as old as the rocky point at one end of the Cove and as new as the next tide. Read full article
Woman who hid 26 kids behind false wall at day care guilty
A Colorado woman charged with hiding 26 children behind a false wall at her day care center was found guilty of child abuse and other charges Thursday. Carla Faith was convicted of 26 counts of misdemeanor child abuse, a felony count of attempting to influence a public servant and a misdemeanor count of running a…
Fort Worth gunman hit with bricks by crowd died from blows to his head, report says
The medical examiner’s office made its ruling on a gunman police said was stoned to death. The case has been presented to the district attorney’s office for review Read full article
Nebraska fraternity suspended for alleged rape of 17-year-old
The chapter of Phi Gamma Delta just finished a three-year suspension for a pattern of inappropriate conduct, including sexual harassment. Now, they're suspended for an alleged rape by a member. Read full article