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                         Trump touts a 'roaring economy' in his State of Union as Americans continue to struggle. President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address to spotlight what he described as a revitalized American economy, emphasizing job growth, rising wages, and renewed manufacturing activity. Speaking before a sharply divided Congress, Trump framed his economic record as evidence of strong leadership and a blueprint for continued national prosperity. Throughout the speech, he highlighted tax cuts, deregulation efforts, and trade policies that he said had strengthened the country’s global position. He also urged lawmakers to “stay the course,” arguing that reversing his policies would jeopardize economic momentum. Yet the address came at a moment when several national polls show a gradual decline in public support. Analysts point to concerns about inflation, uneven wage gains, and political p...

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Global IT Systems Recover After Major Outage Caused by Faulty Software Update

   

                                          

Businesses and services worldwide are gradually returning to normal after a massive IT outage caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The update, which was not the result of a cyberattack, led to widespread disruptions across various sectors, including airlines, banks, healthcare, and media.

The issue began when a defect in a content update for CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor software caused Windows computers to crash, displaying the infamous “blue screen of death.” This malfunction affected numerous organizations globally, grounding flights, disrupting banking services, and causing delays in healthcare and other critical services.

CrowdStrike’s CEO, George Kurtz, apologized for the disruption and assured that a fix had been deployed. However, the recovery process is expected to take some time as businesses work through backlogs and other issues caused by the outage.

The incident has highlighted the vulnerabilities in the world’s interconnected technologies and the need for better contingency plans to prevent such widespread disruptions in the future.


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