The FTC is being hit by terminations

The FTC is being hit by terminations

Source: The Verge At least a dozen probationary staffers at the Federal Trade Commission were terminated last week, The Verge has learned. The terminations took place across the agency, according to two sources familiar with the matter, one of whom said that included both the Bureau of Consumer Protection and Bureau of Competition. The sources…

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The US faces ‘devastating’ losses for weather forecasts, federal workers say

The US faces ‘devastating’ losses for weather forecasts, federal workers say

Source: The Verge The federal agency that produces weather forecasts and leads research on climate and the oceans has canceled leases for research centers and slashed its staff to “devastating” effect, current and former employees tell The Verge. Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) laid off hundreds of probationary employees, who make…

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Tim Cook teases a new Apple ‘Air’

Tim Cook teases a new Apple ‘Air’

Source: The Verge Apple CEO Tim Cook just teased the launch of a new device coming to its Air lineup this week. In a post on X, Cook posted a short video with the text, “There’s something in the air” alongside a caption saying “this week.” But there are other Air-branded devices that Apple is…

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