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Experts react: What the New Orleans attack tells us about terrorism in 2025
2025-04-15 07:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Terrorism United States and Canada New Atlanticist January 2, 2025 By Atlantic Council experts It was a somber start to 2025. In the early hours of New Years Day, a man drove a pickup truck through throngs of pedestrians on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, leaving fourteen dead and injuring at least thirty others. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said Thursday that the driver, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, acted alone and was inspired by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). What does the attack reveal about ISIS and the state of global terrorism as 2025 begins? What policy implications are there for the incoming Trump administration? Our counterterrorism experts are on the case.Click to jump to an expert analysis:Marc Polymeropoulos: A lone wolf is far more dangerous than a terrorist cellDanielle Cosgrove: The attack shows the evolving threat of ISISs Digital CaliphateMorgan Tadych: The attack indicates a troubling pattern of online radicalizationDoug Livermore: ISIS is diminis...
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A Cult Classic Fox Animated Sitcom Revival Could Happen Under One Condition - SlashFilm
2025-04-15 02:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Television Cartoon Shows ByNoah VillaverdeApril 12, 2025 11:00 pm EST 20th Century Television The 1990s were a landmark time for adult animation on television. The decade was notably dominated by Fox's "The Simpsons," which broke new ground and numerous records for what viewers could expect from a family sitcom, showcasing some of the most colorful characters ever brought to the airwaves at that time. The success of "The Simpsons" helped pave the way for more animated sitcoms geared towards a more mature audience, with series such as "Beavis and Butt-Head," "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist," "King of the Hill," "Daria," "South Park, "Family Guy," and "Futurama" taking shape. Some of these series would become cultural phenomena, still airing new episodes to this day, just like "The Simpsons," while some remain touchstones of the 1990s, with devoted cult followings. One of those cult classics is Fox's animated sitcom, "The Critic."AdvertisementCreated by Mike Reiss and Al Jean, who serv...
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Trump administration backs off on Social Security phone policy
2025-04-15 02:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
NewsPublished: Apr. 11, 2025, 5:05 p.m.By Chris McLaughlin | cmclaughlin@masslive.comThe federal government is continuing to back off from a policy change that would have made it harder for Social Security beneficiaries who access services via telephone.In a March 18 announcement, the Social Security Administration (SSA) said those who cant use their personal my Social Security online account would need to visit a local Social Security office to prove their identity in person.This change would have meant that those seeking retirement or survivor benefits would need to travel to a local field office to complete their claims, even if they started them over the phone.Read More: Hands off our Social Security rally in Springfield draws hundredsAt the same time, billionaire Elon Musks so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, identified almost 50 Social Security field offices nationwide it planned to close in a bid to downsize government spending a move refuted by the S...
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