The state declined to say which towns were affected by the coordinated cyberattack. But one expert said it could signal more such attacks in the future. Source: NYT > Business – Mihir Zaveri and Emily S. Rueb
To Graduate, File a Fafsa, More High School Seniors Are Told
More states are requiring it, and students who complete the form are more likely to attend college — especial low-income pupils, says a group that promotes college education. Source: NYT > Business – Ann Carrns
Another Mass Shooting Is Being Linked to an Online Forum where White Supremacy Thrives
As officials are apparently still struggling to determine why 19-year-old Santino William Legan opened fire on a crowd in Gilroy, California, last weekend—killing three people and then himself—two more deadly mass shootings have taken place. On Saturday, August 3, 21-year-old Patrick Crusius, a while male from Allen, Texas, marched into a Walmart store in El Paso, […]
Back-to-School Sales Tax ‘Holidays’ Lure Shoppers Despite Slim Savings
“People who won’t walk across the street to save $5 on a pair of pants will take a day off from work to take advantage of a sales-tax holiday,” a tax expert said. Source: NYT > Business – Ann Carrns
Fiery Plane Crash Kills 10 People in Texas
The turboprop airplane crashed into a hangar at Addison Airport shortly after takeoff on Sunday morning. Source: NYT > Business – Jacey Fortin
Fiery Plane Crash Kills 10 People in Texas
The turboprop airplane crashed into a hangar at Addison Airport shortly after takeoff on Sunday morning. Source: NYT > Business – Jacey Fortin