Police union pulls support for city attorney after leak of thousands of LAPD files

A data breach at the city attorney's office led to a massive cache of LAPD files being dumped online. Here's what we know ...
Chicago Tribune

CPS local school council elections are underway, here’s what you need to know

A different set of polls opens on Wednesday morning as Chicago Public Schools holds its local school council elections. From selecting and renewing school principal contracts to approving budgetary ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Alaska Author Night hosts Brian O’Donoghue for March reading

Brian O’Donoghue’s latest book, “The Fairbanks Four: Murder, Injustice and the Birth of a Movement” is the focus for March’s Alaska Author Night reading and discussion at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18 ...
techtimes

Smart Data Backup Guide to Build a Reliable Cloud and Local Backup Strategy and Keep Files Safe

Discover a clear data backup guide that combines local storage and a smart cloud backup strategy to safeguard important files, photos, and documents from loss or damage. Pixabay, EsaRiutta A clear ...
AppleInsider

Perplexity's Personal Computer lets AI agents access your Mac mini's files

Perplexity is bringing its AI closer to its users, with a new Personal Computer that combines its agentic AI platform with a Mac mini's local applications. This may be too much AI for some people. At ...
InfoWorld

Why local-first matters for JavaScript

The JavaScript innovation train is really picking up momentum lately, driven—as always—by the creativity of the JavaScript developer community. The emerging local-first SQL datastores crystalize ideas ...
Hosted on MSN

National Reading Month: What is the Local 5 news team reading?

Learn what books members of our news team are reading right now! House Republicans give GOP senators ultimatum over SAVE America Act Expansive March storm ramping up, bringing snow, strong winds to ...
USA Today

70% of taxpayers in the US can file taxes for free. Here's how

A venerable IRS program called Free File allows 70% of taxpayers to file their taxes for free, just as the name implies. Only 2% of taxpayers used the service in 2024. That is the finding of a ...
Vanity Fair

The TikTokers Reading the Epstein Files So You Don’t Have To

“I’m Reading All of the Epstein Files,” Kayla, a 21-year-old realtor and hairstylist from central Texas, wrote in the onscreen text of a TikTok posted last month. “I’m not using the search function,” ...
The New York Times

The Missing Records From the Epstein Files, and a Gun Battle Off the Coast of Cuba

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Public Opinion

Half of CASD 3rd graders can read. Plan aims to boost achievement

Half of the students in Chambersburg Area School District cannot read by the end of third grade. The district is shifting from "balanced literacy" to "structured literacy," which focuses on phonics. A ...
9to5google

Android getting new ‘local file backup’ feature via Google Drive

According to the latest release notes for Google Play services, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” powered by Google Drive. “Local file backup” sounds like a ...