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Ireland's Bow Street Academy Opens LA Campus
Ireland's Bow Street Academy Acting School has established its first campus in Los Angeles. The new facility is located at the Lot At Formosa.
CISA Contractor Leaks Sensitive Data
A CISA contractor left sensitive data, including AWS GovCloud admin keys and Kubernetes configurations, on a public GitHub repository for 183 days. Secret scanning was deliberately disabled on the repository. A contractor for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has leaked sensitive data. The extent of the leak and its implications are currently being assessed. The breach raises security concerns regarding government contractor access. The source confirmed the data breach and the contractor's involvement.
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George Clinton Sues UMG Over Royalties
Musician George Clinton is suing Universal Music Group, alleging that over $1.1 million in royalties have been withheld for more than three years. The lawsuit was posted on Bluesky Social.
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NASA to Compete Jet Propulsion Laboratory Contract
NASA announced plans to compete the next contract for managing and operating the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This decision opens the door for other organizations to bid on the management of the agency's federally funded research and development center.
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NASA Realignment to Accelerate Mission Delivery
NASA announced an agencywide realignment to increase mission focus and advance the National Space Policy. These changes are intended to position the agency more effectively for future endeavors.
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Small Craft Advisory Extended For Virginia Coast
A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for the coast near Wakefield, Virginia. The advisory is in effect until 10:00 PM EDT on May 22. The advisory remains in effect until further notice.
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Data Center Drains Water Amid Georgia Drought
A data center in Fayetteville, Georgia, has drained 30 million gallons of water while the region is experiencing a severe drought. Residents have reported their taps running dry.
New Material Could Help NASA Melt Moon Rocks
A newly discovered and tested material at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland could assist astronauts in packing lighter for future missions. This material shows potential for melting moon rocks and harnessing lunar resources.
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Oregon Governor Allocates Funds for Senior Housing
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has allocated $94 million to support housing for seniors. This funding aims to prevent homelessness among the elderly population in the state.