Several East Texans arrested in Operation Soteria Shield online child sex exploitation investigation

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Dallas office, over 70 agencies worked together in a month-long effort to combat the online exploitation of children. The operation, referred to as Operation Solteria Shield, was run …

Tech Founders Learn to Shield Innovation Through IP Protection

Imagine pouring your heart and soul into building a groundbreaking app, only to discover a competitor has legally replicated your core features, leaving you with little recourse.      This isn’t hypothetical nightmares; it is a real challenge many tech …

Police brutality in Kenya: How system is built to shield killers

Anti-riot police officers rough up a protester during the anti-government protests in Mathare on July 19, 2023. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Each time a Kenyan dies at the hands of police under controversial circumstances, a predictable cycle ensues: public …

Over 3 months’ jail for man who assaulted maid as his wife tried to shield her

The man was handed a jail term of three months and 10 days after being convicted of voluntarily causing hurt, using criminal force on his wife and insulting the maid’s modesty.PHOTO: ST FILE SINGAPORE – A man who asked his maid to sexually stimulate him …

Kenya Rugby Union proposes scrapping of Eric Shirley Shield (ESS) league

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) Board has announced a comprehensive agenda aimed at strengthening rugby development structures and enhancing governance across the sport. The new leadership is prioritizing the professionalization of rugby, nurturing young …

East Texans worried amid disputes between Christus Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield

Crypto can’t chip away at gold’s safe-haven shield: researcher

Cryptocurrencies – including bitcoin and stablecoins – are not an alternative to gold, nor do they pose a threat to its role as a safe-haven investment, an expert with the World Gold Council said. John Reade, the senior market strategist and head of …

Blue Shield Teams Up With Zocdoc to Make Scheduling Doctor Visits Easier

Blue Shield of California (BSCA) has a new partnership with Zocdoc, an online healthcare booking platform, to make it easier for members to schedule in-network appointments. This is the first time Zocdoc has partnered with a health plan to power scheduling …

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan lays off 200+ employees 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan said it eliminated more than 400 open positions this week. More than 500 employees elected to take a buyout that it offered to its nonunion employees in January. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan laid off nearly 220 …

‘I’m here to bring the shield back home’: Luai answers Daley SOS after injury floors Moses

“He’s won four grand finals, and won the Origin series last year. Everyone will have a lot of confidence and faith in him. “I don’t know Jarome that well, but he’d believe in himself, too, that he can come in and do the job at short notice. “There will …