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DHS Watchdog Describes Crammed Detention Centers, A Ticking Time Bomb : NPR
The Inspector General at the Department of Homeland Security observed overcrowding of families on June 10 at a detention center in McAllen, Texas. The OIG issued a blistering report raising concerns that overcrowding and prolonged detention represent an immediate risk to DHS agents and detainees. Office of Inspector General hide caption toggle caption Office of …
Breaking Down Silos To Improve The Customer Experience
Harvard Business Review’s latest research study reveals how the world’s most successful companies are using cross-functional teams to deliver app experiences that deepen customer loyalty. We live in the age of unlimited choice, where consumers are empowered and their expectations are high. Organizations are under more pressure than ever to deliver exceptional customer experiences. And …
Microsoft is teasing Windows 1.0 and other 1980s software
Enlarge / Windows got the ’80s treatment, but we’re not sure what’s actually being promoted. Either Microsoft is gearing up for a very odd promotional effort or somebody on the Windows team has hijacked a functioning time machine. Yesterday, the company posted a video boasting an “all-new Windows 1.0” to its social channels. It even …
‘Stranger Things’ Season 3 is about to drop and here’s a refresher
There are only a few plot points that aren’t under strict embargo by Netflix that we can share about the new season: namely, that it’s set in summer 1985 (so a few months after the events of Season 2, which wrapped in October 2017) and that a good deal of action centers around the mall …
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s $25 Million Offer to Make More ‘Breaking Bad’
Back in 2013, Katzenberg was hoping to execute his Quibi idea for short-form media by extending “Breaking Bad.” AMC Jeffrey Katzenberg, co-founder of DreamWorks and the former chairman of Walt Disney Studios, had a radical idea for the final season of “Breaking Bad.” The New York Times carpetbagger Kyle Buchanan shared on social media some …
Jury finds Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher not guilty of war crimes
The jury assigned to the case of accused Special Warfare Chief Edward Gallagher has found the decorated Navy SEAL not guilty of murder and attempted murder after a whirlwind trial that included bombshell revelations and twists. The verdict was reached by the five Marines and two sailors Tuesday after the prosecution and defense made their …
UNMC makes breakthrough in HIV research, working toward affordable cure by injection
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center have taken a major step towards curing HIV. UNMC announced Tuesday that researchers there, in cooperation a team at Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) at Temple University, have “come up with a way to completely eliminate HIV infection in a special mouse …
U.S. vs. England: Live Score and Updates
46’ No changes at halftime for either team, but a yellow for Horan. Lindsey Horan gets an early yellow, though, for an elbow to the face of England’s Bronze in midfield. It seemed Jill Scott came over and helped persuade to the Brazilian referee that one was warranted. Halftime Encouraging signs for both teams. Ellis …
George Vinas of Springfield charged with breaking into car in Chicopee
CHICOPEE – A 21-year-old Springfield man was arrested early Sunday in connection with a car break-in on Broadway Street after he was spotted speeding away from the scene, police said. George Vinas, 21, of Moreland St., is charged with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle, speeding, and driving without headlights. Police spokesman Mike Wilk …
Israel preparing for possible ‘military conflagration’ with Iran, official says
Israel is preparing to potentially intervene in any possible military clash in the Gulf region as tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to escalate, a top Israeli official said Tuesday. “It should be taken into account that mistaken calculations by the (Iranian) regime…are liable to bring about a shift from the ‘gray zone’ to the …