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1,000 French cops pay tribute to fellow officer killed in apparent terror attack

Supporters of victim join local officials at ceremony in quiet Paris suburb rocked by Friday’s stabbing by a suspected Islamic extremist

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Much Of The Relief Along The U.S.-Mexico Border Is Coming From Volunteer Aid Groups

Absent federal funding, volunteer aid groups are providing much of the humanitarian relief along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Some states losing congressional seats while others gain them. Here’s a look at the 2020 census – WXII The Triad

Some states losing congressional seats while others gain them. Here’s a look at the 2020 census  WXII The Triad Census Bureau announces 331 million people in US, Texas will add two congressional seats  CNN Republican states gain House seats and electoral votes,

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Founders who don’t properly vet VCs set up both parties for failure

Andrés Dancausa Contributor Share on Twitter Andrés Dancausa is fund partner, EMEA for operator-led international investors TheVentureCity. Before entering the world of VC, he was the CEO of a Spanish fintech company and launched his own startup in the edtech

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Rescue Ship Unable to Recover Bodies of Migrants Near Libya

NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with journalist Emmanuelle Chaze about the rescue ship Ocean Viking’s response to a shipwreck off the coast of Libya last week, in which about 130 migrants drowned.

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Apple Rolls Out Major New Privacy Protections For iPhones And iPads

Users will now encounter pop-ups asking whether they want to allow their data to be shared with third parties. That little question could have a big impact on advertising companies like Facebook. (Image credit: Apple)

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New York Loses House Seat After Coming Up 89 People Short on Census

New population figures released on Monday confirmed that after the latest census, New York would lose a congressional seat, but only by the narrowest of margins.

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Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Defends Controversial Election Law

Since last November, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has come under fire from two very different directions. Trump loyalists are still angry at Raffensperger for pushing back against the former President’s false claims that there was widespread fraud in the

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Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Defends Controversial Election Law

Since last November, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has come under fire from two very different directions. Trump loyalists are still angry at Raffensperger for pushing back against the former President’s false claims that there was widespread fraud in the

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Lyft sells self-driving unit to Toyota’s Woven Planet for $550M

Ride-hailing company Lyft has sold off its autonomous vehicle unit to Toyota’s Woven Planet Holdings subsidiary for $550 million, the latest in a string of acquisitions spurred by the cost and lengthy timelines to commercialize autonomous vehicle technology. Under the

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