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2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Highlights Far-Reaching Impact
A busy hurricane season that saw the National Hurricane Center in Miami issue the first-ever tropical storm warning for the coast of California and hurricane warnings as far north as Nova Scotia came ...
Despite Risks, Most Consumers Globally Plan to Shop Online During the Holidays
Nearly all shoppers globally plan to do some or all of their holiday shopping online, according to a new report released by Norton that surveyed respondents in 13 countries. The anti-virus and ...
U.S. Senate Committee Wants Investigation Into Florida Citizens’ Loss Reserves
The chairman of the U.S. Senate's Budget Committee has begun an investigation into Florida's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and how the state-created insurer plans to address potential ...
NOAA: 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Ranks 4th for Most-Named Storms
Ending on Nov. 30, the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season saw 20 named storms, ranking fourth for the most-named storms in a year since 1950, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
U.S. Agencies Calling for Extended Cockpit Voice Recording Data to Boost Safety Probes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it is proposing to extend the cockpit voice-recording requirement to 25 hours for all new airplanes from the current two-hour loop. The ...
Study Finds Popular Websites Allow Weak Passwords, Risking Cyber Security
Three out of four of the world's most popular websites are failing to meet minimum requirement standards and allowing tens of millions of users to create weak passwords, according to a new Georgia ...
Microsoft President Calms Fear of Super-Intelligent AI Creation Within a Year
The president of tech giant Microsoft said there is no chance of super-intelligent artificial intelligence being created within the next 12 months, and cautioned that the technology could be decades ...
California Taps Highway Patrol to Fight Retail Theft During Holiday Season
The state of California has launched an organized retail crime crackdown as the holiday season begins. Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will increase efforts ...