Author: Max Smith

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has filed a lawsuit against New York State Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of threatening legal action over recent anti-transgender sports bans.The lawsuit was filed Wednesday by Republican Blakeman, who argues that designating separate athletic teams and sports based on sex assigned at birth “maintains equity in women's athletic opportunities.” He said that he believed it was necessary for the”On behalf of hundreds of thousands of women and girls in Nassau County, I filed a federal lawsuit against @NewYorkStateAG to protect women's sports and ensure a safe environment for women.” Blake Mann said in…

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The Senate was moving toward a vote early Friday evening to block the government shutdown. Hours before a midnight deadline, leaders overcame opposition from a handful of hardline Republicans who had blocked the bill, which would have funded nearly 30% of the government's budget.The $459 billion spending bill passed the House on Wednesday and is widely expected to pass the Senate whenever lawmakers vote on it. The move was expected early Friday, but some conservatives pushed for votes on various amendments, delaying the march toward final passage.If the Senate does not pass the bill, funding for parts of the government…

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Michael Saylor, Chairman of MicroStrategy Inc., said this at the Bitcoin Atlantis Conference held on the Portuguese island of Madeira. We discussed Bitcoin and other topics with podcast host Natalie Brunel. One topic of discussion was the recently approved Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund ETF and its ability to compete with other top asset classes and ETFs.”We probably thought Bitcoin was a competitor to gold, but in reality, Bitcoin has moved up the leaderboard and is now starting to trail the S&P 500 ETF,” Saylor said. .Do not miss it:Bitcoin and gold are viewed similarly by some investors as they…

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GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Three-time Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year elizabeth kitley He will not participate in this week's league match. The next question is how will Virginia Tech's injured No. 11 star fare in the NCAA Tournament?coach kenny brooks The coach said Friday that the 6-foot-6 graduate was working on rehabilitation after collapsing clutching his left knee in the regular-season finale against Virginia, but the top seed, who is aiming for a second straight title here He said he excluded her from the game against the Hokies.”No matter how far we get, she's not going to be…

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Thousands of people are expected to travel to McCurtain County over the next month to catch a glimpse of the total solar eclipse. The executive director of the Idabel Chamber of Commerce said the region has been preparing for the eclipse for years and is looking forward to the day.”We'd love to have a giant countdown clock, but we're still looking,” said executive director Jackie Lecrone.Related article: Oklahoma prepares for eclipse traffic surgeWith thousands of people expected to visit the area, there are many unknowns, but Lecrone said it's an exciting, once-in-a-lifetime experience. “I hope we stay ahead of the…

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CrowdStrike this week acquired Flow Security to add data security posture management (DSPM) to its portfolio, as well as Dell Technologies' managed detection and response service integrated with the core CrowdStrike Falcon enhanced detection and response (XDR) platform. agreed to provide.These additions come as CrowdStrike uses a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool called Charlotte AI and an IT service management (ITSM) platform based on the same agent software that CrowdStrike uses to collect security telemetry data. This comes on the heels of the general availability of Falcon for IT. .CrowdStrike also updated Falcon Data Protection to add features that prevent…

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Rush Enterprise Co., Ltd.SAN ANTONIO, March 8, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rush Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: RUSHA and RUSHB), which operates North America's largest commercial vehicle dealer network, today announced that its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Operating Officer Michael McRoberts announced: Scott Anderson, a member of the Company's Board of Directors, will retire as COO later this year, and Scott Anderson, Senior Vice President of Finance, Insurance and Leasing, will retire effective March 30, 2024.Mr. McRoberts helped lead the company through a period of significant growth and transformation. His extensive background in the commercial vehicle dealership, leasing and transportation contracting…

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EA Sports College Football is back. This time, players will be able to see their actual names on the back of their jerseys instead of “QB #7.”groundbreaking series Name, image, appearance, etc. (none) deal revives EA's beloved franchise, which went on hiatus more than a decade ago. From 1993 to 2014 ea sports released a college football video game each year, avoiding the use of player names to comply with NCAA rules at the time. The series has become a classic, and he still enjoys a strong cult following more than a decade after the release of the latest installment.…

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What EY can do for you EY's Cybersecurity, Strategy, Risk, Compliance and Resilience team helps organizations assess the effectiveness and efficiency of their cybersecurity and resilience programs in terms of driving business growth and operational strategy. These services are applied consistently regardless of where they are applied (information technology, Internet of Things, operational technology, cloud, etc.) to clearly measure risk and help organizations understand their current exposure to cyber risk. demonstrate how it will be managed in the future. forward. Services can be combined to form larger programs and transformation efforts. The EY Cybersecurity team helps organizations: Get a clear…

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Cybersecurity professionals find it more attractive to take their talents to the dark web and make money working on the attacking side of cybercrime. This puts companies in a tough position. They must either cut into profit growth to keep cybersecurity skills from going to the highest bidder, or find ways to protect their networks from the companies that know their weaknesses best.Job cuts and consolidation across the cyber sector are gradually increasing pressure on remaining workers. Salary growth is slowing — A new study from the Chartered Institute for Information Security (CIISec) says the cybercrime sideline is an increasingly…

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