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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are neck-and-neck with crypto voters, Coinbase poll says

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are neck-and-neck with crypto voters, Coinbase poll says

Seventy-six percent of crypto owners living in America say they own cryptocurrency because it gives them a sense of freedom, and nearly 87% believe that the current financial system needs an update, according to the report.


A massive U.S. port strike is just hours away

A massive U.S. port strike is just hours away

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on Monday accused the alliance representing employers operating at more than a dozen major ports of blocking negotiations, paving the way for a devastating strike to kick off in roughly 12 hours.


A lethal tornado struck. How did the district respond and recover?

A lethal tornado struck. How did the district respond and recover?

Michelle McNear, who served as principal at Wayland Bonds Elementary during the 2013 storm and is now deputy superintendent of human resources, said she remembered watching the tornado stop right in front of her school and then head down a different route.


How educators can help students learn to resolve conflict and move forward

How educators can help students learn to resolve conflict and move forward

Mulvey also suggests that schools consider working with restorative justice and peer mediation partners to help classes share and converse with those who have engaged in harmful behavior rather than just handing out consequences and punishment.


An AI mentor, robots, and a model that can ‘brainstorm’: This week in new AI launches

An AI mentor, robots, and a model that can ‘brainstorm’: This week in new AI launches

Harmonic, an AI company developing mathematical superintelligence, announced that it raised a $75 million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital.


Nvidia is back in the $3 trillion club — and Jensen Huang is $2 billion richer

Nvidia is back in the $3 trillion club — and Jensen Huang is $2 billion richer

This current uptick in Nvidia stock may be driven by Bain’s annual technology report, released Wednesday, that predicted that the market for AI products could reach as much as almost $1 trillion by 2027.


Target might reject your return if it suspects something fishy

Target might reject your return if it suspects something fishy

With these measures in place – including new self-checkout technology that warns customers if they’ve forgotten to scan an item – Target aims to create a move secure shopping environment.


CrowdStrike exec reveals new safety measures in Congressional drilling

CrowdStrike exec reveals new safety measures in Congressional drilling

Meyers was grilled Tuesday afternoon by lawmakers from the House’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protectionsubcommittee over the company’s failure to properly address its faulty software update that led to a global IT outage in mid-July.


Jamie Dimon isn’t making a big deal of the Fed interest rate cut

Jamie Dimon isn’t making a big deal of the Fed interest rate cut

“The labor market has cooled from its formerly overheated state, inflation has eased substantially from a peak of 7% to an estimated 2.2% as of August,” Powell said.


Career-connected learning yields positive impact on learners’ future plans

Career-connected learning yields positive impact on learners’ future plans

To further improve these opportunities, the report recommends schools include a greater variety of CCL activities, partner with community organizations, and connect students with mentors.


3 ways districts can better manage workers’ comp programs

3 ways districts can better manage workers’ comp programs

Viera said she strongly encourages school staff to report any and all kinds of injuries — even if it’s just a papercut or stubbed toe — because even a minimal accident could potentially snowball into a bigger issue for which the district could be found responsible.


The Teamsters say neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump are pro-labor enough to endorse

The Teamsters say neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump are pro-labor enough to endorse

President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Image: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images)