2024 - Page 35 of 38 - Drop magazine

Science and Technology

Does your school use suicide prevention software?

Peter G. Killigang

Student mental health has become a pressing concern, leading many educational institutions to adopt suicide prevention software. This technology, developed by companies like Gaggle, GoGuardian Beacon, Bark, and Securly, monitors…

Science and Technology

The dramatic fall of a cryptocurrency power couple

Peter G. Killigang

Once celebrated as a formidable duo on the Washington cryptocurrency circuit, Ryan Salame, a former FTX executive, and Michelle Bond, a crypto policy advocate and former congressional hopeful, now find…

Science and Technology

Google has tasked it with opening up the Android app store to competition

Peter G. Killigang

A federal judge has dealt a blow to Google's control over its Android app ecosystem, ordering the tech giant to allow third-party app stores and alternative billing systems on its…

International

Hurricane Milton downgraded to category 4, Florida remains on alert

Peter G. Killigang

Hurricane Milton has recently seen a reduction in intensity, now classified as a Category 4 storm. Despite this downgrade, Florida residents continue to remain vigilant as the storm retains significant…

International

The Kremlin confirms having received Covid tests from Trump, denies calls with Putin

Peter G. Killigang

The Kremlin recently acknowledged the arrival of a shipment of COVID-19 test kits from the administration of former US President Donald Trump. This confirmation comes amid speculation and denials about…

International

Language barriers, financial constraints, and fear: Critical challenges for migrants in Milton, Florida

Peter G. Killigang

In Milton, Florida, migrants face significant challenges as they are confronted not only with the physical dangers of their environment, but also critical social and economic barriers. Linguistic difficulties, limited…

International

In the photo | Evacuations halt as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Peter G. Killigang

As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, the window for safe evacuation has closed, captured in a dramatic photograph. With the storm looming, the mood in the state has shifted toward urgent…

International

The book details conversations between Trump and Putin, along with Biden's remarks about Obama and Netanyahu

Peter G. Killigang

A recent publication sheds light on previously secret conversations between former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, along with private comments made by President Joe Biden about Barack…

International

Tampa experiences the first effects of Hurricane Milton

Peter G. Killigang

Hurricane Milton has begun to make its presence felt in Tampa as the city encounters its first bouts of rain and gusty winds associated with the storm. This early impact…

International

Reflecting on the life and legacy of Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy

Peter G. Killigang

Ethel Kennedy, widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and a prominent social activist, died recently, leaving behind a rich legacy of family support and dedication. Known for her resilience and…