AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Freedom in the 806 Anti Trafficking Coalition announced today a new initiative to work for community safety. "Well, what we're hoping to do, so we've created the shot, and we decided to call it the 806 shot other areas have done it and called it the like an angel shot. []
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson have raised the alarm about non-citizens voting in U.S. elections, citing the border crisis. They did so after Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this week that his policies were impacting U.S. elections and after Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, reintroduced a bill to require proof of citizenship to vote. DHS Secretary...
Brightwell has launched a platform designed to let businesses deliver cross-border payments to their customers. The new Latitude platform does so based on the customer’s currency, location and payment method, the global payments technology company said in a Tuesday (April 23) press release. “Businesses across a variety of industries have made substantial investments in prioritizing the customer experience, striving to […]
Standard Chartered has partnered with Visa to facilitate cross-border B2B payments for the bank’s corporate clients. The bank has joined the Visa B2B Connect multilateral payment network and has become Visa’s new settlement partner for a set of currencies, the companies said in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. The solution will launch first for clients of Standard Chartered […]
Thuraya has already certified the solution over its network, noting that it is also certified by the Federal Information Processing Standard authority in the USA.
The number of migrants from China has soared from under 1,000 a few years ago to more than 37,000 last year. NBC News' David Noriega reports on what's behind the increase and how the U.S. says it's addressing the issue.
Newsletter platform Ghost is the latest service to pledge support for ActivityPub, the open source protocol powering the fediverse. The company announced Monday it would add ActivityPub support later this year in a move that could bring tens of millions of people into the fediverse. The fediverse is a growing collection of services, including Mastodon, Flipboard and Threads, that support the ActivityPub protocol. It’s part of a growing movement for decentralized social media services, which rely...
Family Support Services announced that it will observe Denim Day on Wednesday in part in recognition of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and invited community members to wear denim in an effort against victim-blaming and raise awareness about misconceptions about sexual violence.
Children and young people can now benefit from a brand new service from Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) to support their learning, growth and wellbeing. iDiscover is a new community of children, young people and those who support them across Northamptonshire. It offers a wide range of free and fun activities, resources and information to inspire young people aged under 25 to explore who they are, grow as people and learn new things. Activities can include workshops,...
A prominent House Democrat has introduced new legislation that would strip felons of Secret Service protection, specifically mentioning former President Donald Trump in case he's convicted in one or more of his criminal trials.Mississippi Representative Bennie Thompson, ranking member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, is bringing forth the Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act—or the DISGRACED...
If you’re no stranger to browsing the web, scrolling social media, or shopping online, then you should be using a VPN. A VPN – short for Virtual Private Network – is a tool that allows you to establish an internet connection without revealing your IP address. This makes it possible to browse privately without worrying about websites, internet providers, and third parties spying on your location or any other personal data, such as your identity and browsing history. They work by...
People in camouflage and carrying backpacks are trying to stay unseen when crossing the southern border, but rancher Jim Chilton is putting eyes on them with his hidden cameras.