New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Virginia State

Benny Hinn was a popular preacher during the 1990s and early 2000s. There were Virginia churches that offered bus rides to his crusades in North Carolina, and I knew quite a few Virginians who purchased his books and tapes and donated to his ministry.

Benny Hinn is being criticized for asking for money again

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, is pleased to announce that Carl Slabicki, Executive Platform Owner of Treasury Services at BNY, has been named the new Chairperson of the FPC Board of Directors. Carl succeeds Michael Bilski, CEO of North American Banking Company, who has served as Board Chairperson since 2019.

Carl Slabicki Named Chairperson of U.S. Faster Payments Council Board of Directors

Austin, TX

The Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing program, known as NGMM, aims to unlock accessible prototyping for the chips of tomorrow with a new agreement to establish the first-ever national center for advancing U.S.-based microelectronics manufacturing. DARPA will work with the University of Texas at Austin and its existing Texas Institute for Electronics...

DARPA Establishing National Center for Advancing U.S.-Based Microelectronics Manufacturing

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Wyoming State

WyoFile

A group of hemp retailers and an agricultural organization are suing the state of Wyoming claiming that its recent ban on the marijuana-like substance delta-8 is unconstitutional. The Hemp Community of Wyoming wants an injunction or restraining order to stop the law from going into effect today.

Wyoming hemp shops sue state over delta-8 ban, seek halt to enforcement

Afrotech

Elise Smith is helping to create better outcomes for diverse employees. She is the co-founder and CEO of Praxis Labs, a virtual-reality-based (VR) diversity and inclusion platform startup, as previously mentioned by AFROTECH™. The platform offers immersive learning to companies like Google, Uber, and ServiceNow to help achieve benchmarks that boost engagement and lead to… Continue reading Meet Visionary Founder Elise Smith, CEO And Co-Founder Of Praxis Labs, A Virtual-Reality-Based Diversity And Inclusion Platform Startup

Meet Visionary Founder Elise Smith, CEO And Co-Founder Of Praxis Labs, A Virtual-Reality-Based Diversity And Inclusion Platform Startup

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How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

NewsByJoshua

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced the appointment of David Runacres as President of Asia-Pacific (APAC), effective immediately. Based in Tokyo, Runacres will spearhead Broadridge’s APAC regional operations. He will also assume the role of Senior Country Officer, Japan, overseeing all activities in a market that is a key part of Broadridge investment and growth strategy.

Broadridge Appoints David Runacres as President of APAC

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

The unthinkable has happened. Again. A gunman has taken multiple lives. The difference this time? It happened here, in Alameda. We are an island, both physically and psychologically. I spend a lot of time explaining to people that our focus is Alameda, and Alameda alone, so our coverage doesn’t usually include stories as horrific as this one.

It Happened Again. Here.

D•One, the open banking business unit from The ClearScore Group, has announced a partnership with Zopa Bank. The integration will see Zopa Bank add D•One to its roster of partners that provide open banking connectivity and transaction categorisation intelligence. D•One will initially be focussing on Zopa’s loan origination journeys.

Zopa Bank Partners With D•One for Open Banking Services

Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Shine My Crown

International speaker, business consultant, and multi-millionaire real estate investor Attiyah Blair has announced a new initiative aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs. With over two decades of experience inspiring others and a successful career in real estate investment since 2007, Blair is committed to helping women achieve peak performance and build generational wealth.

Multi-Millionaire Real Estate Investor Attiyah Blair Launches Program To Empower Women

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking for financial institutions, today announced it has expanded its partnership with PayDo, an Electronic Money Institution (EMI), offering personalised solutions to businesses and individuals with a suite of financial services. The partnership with ClearBank will allow PayDo customers to convert their...

PayDo Selects ClearBank to Enhance Service Offerings to Their UK Customers

Tech-first businesses, Banking Circle and fundcraft, are working in partnership to deliver seamless access to account openings for fund managers. Banking Circle, a game-changer in the payments space, is one of fundcraft’s primary bank account providers, making accounts accessible through fundcraft via API integration. The partnership means fund managers...

Banking Circle Partners With fundcraft to Speed Up Account Opening for Fund Managers

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From India to Silicon Valley: Arun Dobriyal’s Path to Fintech Excellence

In India, Arun Dobriyal grew up in a lower-middle-class household where daily compromises were a reality due to limited resources. Despite these challenges, his parents instilled...

From India to Silicon Valley: Arun Dobriyal’s Path to Fintech Excellence

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