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Microsoft Moves Former DOJ Officials Into Key Roles

March 23, 2026

In 2020, a cloud service called GCC High was introduced into the Department of Justice after a review by external auditors and an internal audit. The product, owned by Microsoft, soon became part of the federal government’s cloud marketplace, giving the company a prominent spot and free publicity. H

politics

Hidden Meetings, Public Scrutiny: A Texas DA in the Hot Seat

March 22, 2026

The case that began with a 2020 protest in Austin is now stirring deeper questions about how prosecutors work. A district attorney, who won his position after a campaign promising to target police misconduct, faces pressure from local law‑enforcement groups to step down. The controversy centers on a

entertainment

Apple TV’s Bad Monkey Season 2: A New Path Ahead

March 22, 2026

Vince Vaughn says the next season of Bad Monkey will not follow the book’s sequel. The show is being described as an “interim one, ” a fresh story that sits between the original novel and its planned adaptation. The series already began filming in Florida, but it will not use the plot from Razor Gir

technology

Tech Moves: From Military AI to Courtroom Drama

March 22, 2026

Palantir has just secured a major win with the Pentagon, installing its AI platform Maven across all branches of the military. The system scans data from many sources to spot threats, and the deal could lock in steady funding for the company after a $10 billion Army contract. Meanwhile, NVIDIA’s

politics

Crypto CEO Seeks Presidential Favor

March 22, 2026

Sam Bankman‑Fried, the former chief of a now‑failing cryptocurrency firm, appears to be courting a pardon by showing up on social media for the former president. From his prison cell, he has praised the ex‑leader’s policies and supported the former president’s campaign to hit Iran. The messages ca

entertainment

Warner‑Bros and Paramount Merge, CBS Radio Goes Quiet

March 22, 2026

The big media deal between Warner‑Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance is moving forward, but it still needs government approval. During the early stages of the merger, CBS News Radio is being shut down as part of a broader cutback plan that Paramount is carrying out. About six percent of CBS

politics

Friendship Across the Party Line: A Debate That Matters

March 22, 2026

David Axelrod, a former Obama adviser, and Scott Jennings, who has worked for President Bush, met on March 17 at Arizona State University to discuss big national issues. They were joined by former Senator Jeff Flake, now a university director. The event was part of ASU’s Dialogues for Democracy seri

crime

A Stranger in the Wrong Bed

March 22, 2026

A father found his son in a terrifying situation when an intruder was caught sleeping in the boy’s bed. The incident happened early Saturday morning in an Oklahoma City neighborhood, where the boy woke up his dad saying, “There’s a man in my bed. ” The father quickly realized his son wasn’t imaginin

crime

AI‑Song Scam Hits $8 Million, Man Must Pay Back

March 21, 2026

A North Carolina resident admitted to fabricating thousands of AI‑generated tracks and using fake listeners to trick major music services into paying him more than $8 million in royalties. He pleaded guilty to a single wire‑fraud conspiracy charge before a federal judge and will be sentenced in July

crime

Miller’s Murder Verdict Stands After Supreme Court Review

March 21, 2026

The Kentucky Supreme Court has kept a 2024 murder conviction intact, saying the evidence against Marsha Lynn Miller is clear. Miller was found guilty of driving her car into a stranger, Frank Harris, in Covington’s parking lot. She claimed she saw a man in black telling her to hit Harris, but the ju

Microsoft Moves Former DOJ Officials Into Key Roles

Hidden Meetings, Public Scrutiny: A Texas DA in the Hot Seat

Apple TV’s Bad Monkey Season 2: A New Path Ahead

Tech Moves: From Military AI to Courtroom Drama

Crypto CEO Seeks Presidential Favor

Warner‑Bros and Paramount Merge, CBS Radio Goes Quiet

Friendship Across the Party Line: A Debate That Matters

A Stranger in the Wrong Bed

AI‑Song Scam Hits $8 Million, Man Must Pay Back

Miller’s Murder Verdict Stands After Supreme Court Review

AI‑Song Scam Hits $8 Million, Man Must Pay Back