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Month: July 2025

Alguien usó IA para suplantar a Marco Rubio y contactó a cancilleres, según un cable diplomático

Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN Alguien usó inteligencia artificial para hacerse pasar por el secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, y contactó al menos a cinco personas —incluidos tres cancilleres, un gobernador de EE.UU. y un congresista— con el objetivo de obtener acceso a información o cuentas, según un cable diplomático estadounidense. El documento advierte a diplomáticos

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Oregon State Fire Marshal mobilizes two structure-protection task forces to ‘stretched’ Southern Oregon

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing two structural task forces from Benton and Lane counties to the Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon through Immediate Response. The agency said it is surging capacity as local structural and wildland firefighters have been busy responding to wildfires on Tuesday. The request for additional aid

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CASA of Central Oregon launches accelerated summer volunteer training to meet urgent need for child advocates

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — CASA of Central Oregon is calling on compassionate community members to step up and make a life-changing difference for children in foster care. The nonprofit organization is launching a new accelerated volunteer training program starting Tuesday, July 15 in Redmond, offering a condensed four-week course to prepare advocates more quickly to

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Bend Police, Deschutes DA’s Office seek applicants for grants to help fight organized retail theft

(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Police Department, in partnership with the Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office, said Tuesday it’s accepting applications for the Organized Retail Theft Bend Connect Integration Grant — a new opportunity for local retailers to join the fight against organized retail theft.  Funded through the Oregon Criminal Justice

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BLM offering for sale up to 54 million board feet of timber in Western Oregon this month

(Update: Adding video) PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Bureau of Land Management said Tuesday it will offer several timber sales in July, totalling about 54 million board feet, to be harvested from nearly 1,900 public acres across Western Oregon. Timber produced by these sales will provide critical supplies for construction and other industries, and support jobs across

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Dr. Letitia Plummer Declares Bold 2026 Bid for Harris County Judge— With Houston Roots and a Vision for All

By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story     July 8, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX – Under the searing July sun and the steady rush of the Hall and Green Bayous behind her, Dr. Letitia Plummer—Houston City Council Member At-Large and proud daughter of Harris County—launched her campaign for Harris County

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White House’s DOGE cuts package faces uncertain path in Senate as clock ticks

By Alison Main, Ted Barrett and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The White House’s package to formalize spending cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency faces potential obstacles ahead in the Senate as congressional Republicans confront an upcoming deadline to enact the measure into law. Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins on Tuesday expressed uncertainty over

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TSA will no longer require all passengers to take shoes off at airport security checkpoints

CNN By Pete Muntean and Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — After nearly two decades, passengers going through airport security in the United States will no longer have to take their shoes off. The Transportation Security Administration will be eliminating the security requirement “effective immediately,” Kristi Noem, the Secretary of Homeland Security, announced Tuesday. ”TSA

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