COLONIE — A local school district is talking to middle and high school students about Internet safety after a catfishing scheme targeting teens in upstate New York was linked to at least one suicide. The con artists lure teens on social media by posing as friends and convince them to […]
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Tribes talk priorities with ‘formidable guardian’ Haaland
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, talks with tribal members ahead of a round-table discussion among pueblo governors and U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, N.M., on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. The visit marked Haaland’s first to her home state after being […]
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Kerry aims to talk US back into a lead role in climate fight
From a wood-paneled library in his Boston mansion, new climate envoy John Kerry is talking the U.S. back into a leading role in global climate action, making clear the nation isn’t just revving up its own efforts to reduce oil, gas and coal pollution but that it intends to push […]
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12 Dates of Christmas’ Chad & Kate Talk Their Engagement & More
Ultimately, Kate’s charm won him over. “I knew how special Kate was and I knew that Kate would make me laugh and I knew that Kate was so caring and upbeat and something about her energy and smile all sucked me in,” he said. “But it wasn’t until we left […]
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TECH TALK WITH MIKE: Your website can become ADA compliant | Across Indiana
Mike Gingerich In 2010, the United States Department of Justice released the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design. Under this set of standards, companies must offer and maintain their websites to be accessible to people with disabilities. Resources such as ADA compliance services and web content accessibility guidelines […]
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Who is behind the fake Trump Presidential Library website? We talk to the anonymous architect
A New York-based architect, who has asked to remain anonymous, has imagined a fictitious Trump Presidential Library on the U.S.-Mexico border that contains an “Alt-Right Auditorium” (seen above), a “COVID Memorial” and a “Hall of Enablers.” (djtrumplibrary.com) With President Trump having lost the election (regardless of what he said in […]
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JASE GRAVES: Elect to talk politics with the family | Columnists
I usually avoid discussing politics in my columns, mainly because I would rather not be disowned by family members, unfriended by friends, or doused with milkshakes and other beverages by complete strangers at the local Whataburger. This time, though, I just can’t help getting out my big ol’ stir-up-sumpin’ stick. […]
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Joe Thornton points to talk with Joe Montana in Toronto move
FILE – In this March 11, 2020, file photo, San Jose Sharks’ Joe Thornton (19) moves the puck as Chicago Blackhawks’ Brandon Saad (20) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 41-year-old forward Thornton to a one-year, $700,000 contract Friday, […]
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TECH TALK WITH MIKE: Add new life to online events with Hopin | News
When you think of an online event, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the lack of social interaction and limited connection. Perhaps all you see in your mind is PowerPoint slides or a monotone talking head. While this can be true to some extent, the convenience, flexibility, […]
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Parents of college kids won’t stop having ‘the talk’ about Covid-19 protocol
“She told me she had moved off-campus to family friends of ours and then begged me to let her come home,” said Pelaez-Kingery, a health care worker who lives in Lake City, Texas. “Because of my job and her dad’s — he’s a critical care nurse — she knew there […]
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Justin & Hailey Bieber Talk Sex and Latex in ‘Vogue Italia’
As we’ve noted in the past, Justin Bieber loves discussing his marital sex life. Since his marriage to Hailey Bieber, née Baldwin, Justin has commented on it in interviews, to passing fans, on Instagram, and wherever else he pleases, even going so far as to make an entire song about […]
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Friends First, Now Collaborators, Talk New Collection
The street, c’est chic. Friends first and now collaborators Bobby Kim, Los Angeles’ pioneering streetwear founder of The Hundreds, and Clare Vivier, designer of her namesake Cali-French women’s accessories brand, are releasing their first collection together on Thursday. The Hundreds x Clare V features a unisex leather tote, fanny pack, […]