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Trump's Federal Gas Tax Holiday Isn't Likely to Bring Down Prices (wired.com)

2026-05-15 | by Molly Taft | get Gasoline Fuel Additive Kit → | tags: trump, federal gas tax, strait of hormuz

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Fired hacker twins forget to end Teams recording, capture own crimes (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-14 | get Microsoft Teams Recording Indicator Light → | tags: teams, opexus, cyberfraud

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Man Finds Robot Dog Is Bad at Protecting His Chickens, But Might Be Good at Sending Data to China (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-14 | get Boston Dynamics Spot Robot → | tags: robot dog, federal government, china

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Warsh's confirmation, Trump-Xi meeting, Cisco earnings and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-05-14 | by Alex Harring | get Cisco Business Router → | tags: federal reserve, kevin warsh, trump xi

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Two brothers deleted 96 federal databases after being fired – one googled how to hide the evidence afterward (techspot.com)

2026-05-14 | get USB Data Recovery Kit → | tags: federal databases, sohaib akhter, opexus

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NIH staffing shortage could slash number of new grants issued this year (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-14 | by Kozlov | get NIH Grant Writing Guide → | tags: nih, grants management specialists, national institutes of health

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Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as the New Federal Reserve Chair — Here’s What this ‘Regime Change’ Will Mean (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-13 | by Jonathan Small | get Federal Reserve Chair Mug → | tags: federal reserve, kevin warsh, jerome powell

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Twin brothers wipe 96 gov't databases minutes after being fired (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-12 | get Cybersecurity Data Wipe Tool → | tags: government databases, akhter brothers, database wipe

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U.A.E.’s Secret Attacks on Iran (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-11 | tags: uae, iran, michael kors

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Apple shares recordings and research from recent privacy-focused AI and ML workshop (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Privacy Research Kit → | tags: apple, privacy-preserving machine learning, federated learning

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Maryland citizens hit with $2B power grid upgrade for out-of-state AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, federal energy regulatory commission, data centers

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Will Maryland's Utility Bills Increase $1.6B to Support Other States' Datacenters? (slashdot.org)

2026-05-09 | by Posted | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, maryland utility bills

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Retail Returns Climbed to $850 Billion Last Year — Try These 3 Fixes Before Your Profit Margins Disappear (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-09 | by Johannes Panzer | get Return Label Printer → | tags: retail, ecommerce, national retail federation

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A Member of Sackler Family Says She Got Addicted to Opioids (futurism.com)

2026-05-09 | by Joe Wilkins | get Opioid Addiction Support Book → | tags: purdue pharma, opioids, sackler family

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Thousands of Americans may soon lose their passports under a little-known federal law (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Passport Holders Guidebook → | tags: passport, u.s. state department, child support debt

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Former govt contractor convicted for wiping dozens of federal databases (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-08 | get Data Recovery Software Kit → | tags: federal contractors, u.s. state department, ashburn servers

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Jeffrey Epstein’s suspected suicide note is now public after being released by a federal judge (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: jeffrey epstein, white plains court, nicholas tartaglione

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Utah's Ban on Using VPNs to Circumvent Age Verification Begins Today (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get VPN Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: vpn, utah, senate bill 73

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Online Job Scams Are on the Rise, and Gen Z Is Struggling With Them, Study Says (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Fake Job Scam Detector → | tags: linkedin, job scams, ai automation

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This One Federal Standard Is the ‘Lynchpin’ of Franchising — And Congress Could Make It Permanent (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jonathan Small | get Franchise Law Guidebook → | tags: federal joint employer, international franchise association, american franchise act

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Utah Will Ban VPN Use to Circumvent Age Verification (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get VPN Privacy Shield → | tags: vpn, utah, senate bill 73

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IRS Covid refund 2026: Eligibility, deadline, timeline, and how to find out if the government owes you money (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get IRS Refund Tracking Tool → | tags: irs, covid refund, taxpayer advocate

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RFK Jr.’s New Podcast Is as Weird as You’d Expect (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Emily Mullin | get Podcasting Microphone Kit → | tags: rfk jr, vaccine rhetoric, maha movement

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U.S. Debt Tops 100% of GDP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get U.S. Debt Wall Art → | tags: us debt, gdp, treasury

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Powell says he’s staying on the Fed’s board, impacting Trump and successor Kevin Warsh (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | get Federal Reserve Board Membership → | tags: federal reserve, jerome powell, kevin warsh

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Big Tech earnings, Powell's decision, Pershing Square IPO and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-04-30 | by Alex Harring | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: meta, openai, elon musk

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Should Schools Get Rid of Homework? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-29 | tags: npr, federal survey, math homework

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Fed day, Starbucks earnings, UAE leaves OPEC and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-04-29 | by Alex Harring | get Starbucks Coffee Mug → | tags: federal reserve, jerome powell, opec

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A federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut down (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get Encrypted Messaging Security Book → | tags: whatsapp, meta, end-to-end encryption

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We obtained nearly 1,000 complaints about SpaceX’s Starlink. Here’s what they reveal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | get Starlink Satellite Dish → | tags: spacex, starlink, federal communications commission