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L.A. officials seek to stop rampant copper wire theft

Copper wire thefts have plagued Los Angeles for years, posing safety hazards and costing the city millions of dollars. The incidents have surged this last year, according to city officials, who in the past few months have escalated their efforts to curtail both the thieves and the buyers of the stolen wires.In the latest move, City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Traci Park put forward motions this week to combat the “sheer magnitude of thefts,” which they say have resulted in citywide repair costs exceeding $17…

Supreme Court rules for Biden in Texas border razor wire case

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court ruled for the Biden administration in a 5-4 vote Monday and said Border Patrol agents may cut barbed wire installed by Texas authorities that prevents the agents from patrolling areas along the Rio Grande.The justices set aside an order handed down by the 5th Circuit Court that prohibited Border Patrol agents from “damaging, destroying, or otherwise interfering with Texas’s concertina wire fence in the vicinity of Eagle Pass, Texas.”Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito Jr., Neil M.…

Supreme Court Sides With Biden Admin. Bid To Remove Border Razor Wire

The ruling represents a major blow to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to seize control of border enforcement from the federal government The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Biden administration has the authority to remove razor wire installed by the state of Texas across swaths of the state’s border with Mexico.  The 5-4 ruling overturned a December 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that placed an injunction on a lower court order allowing federal agents to cut through the

G Herbo Avoids Prison, Sentenced to Probation in Wire Fraud Case

G Herbo will avoid prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges stemming from an alleged scheme that used stolen credit card info to pay for private jet excursions, vacations, car rentals, and even “designer puppies.” The rapper, real name Herbert Wright, was sentenced to three years probation in Massachusetts District Court on Thursday. He will also have to pay $139,968 in restitution for purchases tied to the alleged scheme, and forfeit the same amount, plus a $5,500 fine. The sentencing was a massive…

GM-UAW deal in jeopardy as voting goes down to the wire

DETROIT – Voting by United Auto Workers members is going down to the wire on a tentative deal with General Motors that ended roughly six weeks of labor strikes.A majority of UAW members at several major GM plants voted against the pact in recent days, but approval Wednesday morning by a large SUV plant in Arlington, Texas, gave the deal a needed lifeline, with roughly 60% of production workers and 65% of skilled trades union workers voting in favor of the pact.Prior to the end of voting at the Texas plant, the agreement…

Scientists Discover Immune “Trip Wire” That Detects COVID-19

Scientists from the University of California San Diego discovered a new way the immune system detects certain viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, through an immune protein known as CARD8. However, CARD8’s function varies between species and individuals, influencing its ability to sense different viruses, which may potentially contribute to the variation in COVID-19 disease outcomes.Certain individuals have genetically lost the ability to detect coronavirus infections via the recently discovered CARD8 sensor.Inflammasomes…

10 years after ‘The Wire,’ cast members reflect on their careers after the classic series

When HBO’s heralded series “The Wire” went off the air 10 years ago, it wasn’t immediately clear that it would be a launching pad for much of the ensemble.Sure, the show had been hailed as one of, if not the, greatest television drama ever and it launched series regulars Idris Elba (Russell “Stringer” Bell) and, less directly, Michael B. Jordan (Wallace) to stardom while making names for other cast members including Dominic West (Jimmy McNulty), Michael K. Williams (Omar Little), Wendell Pierce (William “Bunk” Moreland)…

AT&T Is Spending Billions to Wire U.S. for Fast Internet as Rivals Take Different Path

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Samsung partners with Bank Of Korea to bring wire transfers to Galaxy phones

Samsung has announced that it has signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the Bank of Korea to collaborate on technical research for offline CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency). This research aims to bring secure wire transfers and payments to Samsung Galaxy smartphones and smartwatches through a form of digital currency issued by the country’s central bank. The signing ceremony of the MoU between the Bank of Korea and Samsung Electronics took place at Samsung Digital City in Suwon, South Korea. Executives…

Broadcom Jericho3-AI Chip to Wire AI Supercomputers Together Launched

Broadcom on Tuesday released a new chip for wiring together supercomputers for artificial intelligence (AI) work using networking technology that is already in wide use.Broadcom is a major supplier of chips for Ethernet switches, which are the primary way the computers inside conventional data centers are connected to one another.But the rise of AI applications like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Alphabet's Bard have presented new challenges for the networks inside data centers. In order to respond to questions with human-like…