• Letter to the Editor: Name Derry's new Pennyburn bridge the Gaza Bridge

    Given the overwhelming support for the Gazan/ Palestinian people who are the victims of Israeli aggression in the Holy Land I would like to suggest either the 'Gaza Bridge' or the 'Palestine Bridge'. This would show the Gazan people just how much support and love there is for them in Derry City and hopefully if any of them come here as refugees it would make them feel very welcome in the city. Perhaps a step too far, but the bridge could be painted in the colours of the Palestine flag - that...

  • Republicans Are No Friends to Working People

    Rebecca Gordon If you work for a living, or if you know and love people who do, there’s a lot on the line in this year’s election.

  • Republicans Have Plans for Working People

    Recently, you may have noticed that the hot weather is getting ever hotter. Every year the United States swelters under warmer temperatures and longer periods of sustained heat. In fact, each of the last nine months — May 2023 through February 2024 — set a world record for heat. As I’m writing this, March still has a More

  • More bridge work coming up in Steuben County

    STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) -- Steuben County residents might experience some delays on state Route 248 over the next few months as New York State continues to repair bridges around the county. According to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, crews began working on the bridge that carries Route 248 over Bennett Creek at the Call []

  • These are new rules for what's appropriate to say at work

    There’s something about industry shorthand that might make someone listening in feel like they’re eavesdropping on a foreign language. We in media, for example, often toss around ideas for ledes, deks, and posters without a second thought. (IYKYK) Some parlance is more pervasive and crosses over into corporate jargon. Think: a seat at the table, build the plane while it’s flying, and even game changer, are so ubiquitous as to sound inauthentic when used. When it’s okay to swear Certain...

  • How AI is ushering in a new era of work

    Microsoft's Copilot aims to reduce digital debt and is available to businesses of all sizes

  • New apartment complex in the works for north Topeka

    New affordable housing units are on the way for north Topeka.

  • A new Spotify “Music Pro” tier could be in the works

    Spotify is rumored to have revived plans for a new tier that will offer higher quality streams called Music Pro.

  • New Republican FTC commissioners must counter Khan

    The Senate recently confirmed Andrew N. Ferguson and Melissa Holyoak as commissioners to the Federal Trade Commission in a unanimous vote. Their appointment not only returned the agency to five members for the first since 2022 but also restored bipartisan representation. Ferguson and Holyoak are both Republican. For almost a year, the FTC had been run […]

  • New poll shows when Republicans talk about abortion, they're losing

    A new Civiqs poll for Daily Kos shows why the issue of abortion is so perilous for the Republican Party, with voters viewing themselves as significantly more aligned with Democrats on the matter. By 15 points, registered voters say their opinion on abortion is closer to that of Democrats in their states than Republicans, at 48% to 33%, according to the poll released Wednesday. President Joe Biden also fares 8 points better than Donald Trump on the question of how voters think the...

  • Republican Suggests Protesters Would Be Thrown Off Bridge in Home State

    Amid protests on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas suggested on Monday that if protesters were in his home state they would have been tossed off the bridge by others.On October 7, Hamas led the deadliest Palestinian attack on Israel in history. Israel subsequently launched its heaviest airstrikes against Gaza. As of Monday, at least 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, the Associated Press reported, citing the...

  • Report: T-Mobile is Working on a New Mesh Node

    It looks like T-Mobile is working on a new mesh node.  As spotted in a recent FCC filing, the Un-carrier is trying to get new mesh Wi-Fi nodes approved by the FCC. The document was shared by The Mobile Report, which details the new “T-Mobile Internet Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point” for the unit with model number “WE6204430.”  [read full article]