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Social Security Administration Alerts Wisconsin Residents to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Wisconsin has changed, and points recipients to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
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Social Security Administration Alerts New York Residents to Changed Office Status
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in New York has changed, and points users to online services for most business.
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Status Change at South Carolina Offices
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in South Carolina has changed, and points users to online services for most business.
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Status Change at Mississippi Offices
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Mississippi has changed, and directs the public to check online.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Missouri Residents to Local Office Status Change
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Missouri has changed, and points users to online services for most business.
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Judge Blocks Trump From Barring News Outlets at White House Pending Trial
CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevailed against the White House in the case, at least for now, according to NPR.
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports DARPA's $73 Million Push for Shelf-Stable Synthetic Blood
MIT Technology Review reports DARPA launched a $73 million program, RAPIID, to develop shelf-stable synthetic plasma, platelets and red blood cells for battlefield and civilian use by 2029.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Warns of California Wealth Tax, Iran Appeasement, and NATO Deterrence
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board warns that a California wealth tax would shape the 2028 Democratic campaign, faults Britain for appeasing Iran, and highlights a NATO general's message to Putin.
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Dartmouth Dialogues Launches Certificate Program as Tiananmen Leader Zhou Fengsuo Warns U.S. Protesters to Stay Peaceful
Dartmouth Dialogues now offers a certificate, while Tiananmen Square protest leader Zhou Fengsuo discusses the 1989 event and advises today's protesters to remain peaceful.
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Penn Launches Center for Climate Resilience, AI Platform for Medical Devices
University of Pennsylvania announces new climate resilience center, an AI platform enabling real-time patient-device conversation, free eye screenings in Philadelphia, and campus sexual assault prevention work.
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SEC Approves Rule Change to Permit Listing of Binary Options Overlying Key Performance Indicators
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins issues a statement on the Commission's approval of a proposed rule change to permit the listing of binary options overlying key performance indicators.
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Newsom Announces Four Appointments, Including Two Cal OES Chief Deputy Directors
Governor Gavin Newsom appointed two chief deputy directors at the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, plus members of a domestic violence council and the student aid commission.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Weighs In on New White House Press Secretary, Metallica and Trump's Foreign Policy
Newsweek assesses Katie Zacharia's rocky debut as White House press secretary, praises Metallica for avoiding political talk at concerts, and questions Trump's stance on Russia, China and Iran.
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Social Security Administration Tells Texans Office Status Has Changed
The agency says many people may not need to visit an office at all and is directing the public to its online services.
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Bank of America Hit With Over $1.96 Billion in AML and Sanctions Penalties
FinCEN assessed $1.2 billion, the OCC $750 million and OFAC $11.6 million, with the bank admitting it willfully violated the Bank Secrecy Act.
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Social Security Administration Says Operational Status Has Changed at Mississippi Offices
The agency told the public to check the status of their local office, card center or hearing office before visiting, and said much of its business can be handled online.
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Guilfoyle Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to Greece After Misconduct Allegations
Trump said "I didn't like what I read," while Guilfoyle denied the allegations and vowed to "vigorously defend" her name.
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Solar Activity Low as Geomagnetic Field Stays Quiet to Unsettled
NOAA reports low solar activity with seven sunspot regions and a slight chance of M-class flares, while geomagnetic conditions remain quiet to unsettled over the next three days.
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DeWine Signs Order Letting Ohio Colleges Give 2022 High School Graduates a Fifth Season
Executive Order 2026-04D lets Ohio's public and private colleges allow otherwise eligible student-athletes from the high school class of 2022 to compete while NCAA litigation continues.
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Media Monitor: CAIR Urges Rejection of Religious Attacks on Candidates, Welcomes Actions in Maryland and Delaware School Cases
CAIR is calling on candidates and officials to reject religious bias in politics, while welcoming a University of Maryland club suspension and a Delaware school board statement.
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Nebraska Game and Parks to Release Pheasants for Youth Season, Mark 100th Pheasant Season
Nebraska's youth pheasant season runs Oct. 24-25 with released roosters at Special Youth Hunt sites, while the state marks its 100th pheasant season with prizes and perks for hunters.
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle Highlights Research on Black Women Entrepreneurs, Climate 'Genius Grant' Winner
The Cornell Chronicle reports structural inequities hinder Black women food entrepreneurs, a Cornell alumna wins a MacArthur Fellowship, and Paul Graham is set to speak on startups.
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DC Arts Commission Hosts Muralist Mixer at Capitol Hill Boys Club
CAH invites muralists to a Friday mixer and workshop on mural grant opportunities, introducing the Fresh Paint DC mural program and the Color the Curb school safety program.
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Fairfax County Urges Residents to Stop Invasive Species Spread
Fairfax County warns residents about invasive species such as running bamboo and spotted lanternfly, and highlights an environmental summit, affordable housing purchase and fuel assistance.
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ICE Arrests Romanian Couple Charged in Multi-State Jewelry Theft Spree
Rudi and Mirabela Lacatusu face grand larceny charges after Nassau County police say they stole necklaces in at least 14 thefts across four states; ICE now holds them.
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Media Monitor: TIME Health Reports on Bat Rabies Risks, Music as Pain Relief, and Infection-Linked Cancers
TIME Health advises readers on safely removing a bat and rabies exposure, cites a study on music easing pain, and reports WHO findings that 12% of new cancers in 2024 were linked to infections.
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HSI Arrests Portuguese Lawful Permanent Resident Charged With Illegally Voting in Pennsylvania
Paulo Jorge Silva, a Lawful Permanent Resident from Portugal, was arrested in Philadelphia and charged with voting by an alien in the November 5, 2024 election, DHS said.
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Rapists and Drug Traffickers Over Columbus Day Weekend
ICE arrested 20 criminal illegal aliens over Columbus Day weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, child sex offenses, rape, heroin distribution and drunk driving, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced.
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Fairfax County Police Urge Burglary Prevention Habits for Homes and Businesses
Fairfax County Police mark Crime Prevention Month with burglary prevention tips for residents and businesses, plus free security assessments and a camera registry program.
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Social Security Administration Says Operational Status Has Changed at New Mexico Offices
The agency did not specify the nature of the change or which locations are affected, and is directing recipients to check their office's status before visiting.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and InternetEconomyEmployment and Labor Social Security AdministrationNew MexicoSocial Security officemy Social Security accountretirement benefitsdisability benefitsMedicareonline services