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Iceland’s foreign ministry said it has summoned the U.S. ambassador Billy Long to a meeting after U.S. President Donald Trump posted a map that showed the island covered with the U.S. flag,  according to Icelandic public broadcaster RUV. On Monday, Trump posted an image with a map of North America, showing countries like Canada, Greenland and Iceland coloured in with the American flag.The map was labelled as “United States of America” and he shared the post without adding any further explanation. “It is an insult to Icelanders, Canadians and Greenlanders,” Iceland’s prime minister Kristrun Frostadottir told reporters on Tuesday, referencing Trump’s…

Organization focuses on removing barriers for relatives and trusted adults to provide kinship care. Donna Henderson, Executive Director of Programs Permanency Support & Education Children’s Home Society of North Carolina Greensboro, NC, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — When children cannot safely remain with their parents, North Carolina’s foster care system is increasingly looking to family first. This National Kinship Care Month, Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS) is sharing how the organization helps relatives and trusted adults who step forward successfully navigate the transition into caring for a child.   “Keeping children connected to the people they already know,…

Disaster preparedness month is here Brace for predictions of a strong El Nino by getting supplies ready, ShelterBox President Kerri Murray and volunteer Achok Majak hand out air filters in Altadena, California after the Eaton Fire. ShelterBox USA volunteer Rene Amt hands out vital supplies. ShelterBox USA gave away blankets, solar lights that can charge phones and more vital supplies. Santa Barbara, California, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — News You Can Use: Critical Safety Tips as Disaster Preparedness Month Begins and El Niño Approaches Santa Barbara, Calif. — With El Niño looming, disaster relief experts at ShelterBox USA and weather…

Engineers at Microsoft typically enjoy a quieter summer to take vacations and spend time with family, as is common at many companies. But this year, the season has been unusually busy for Windows and security engineers, thanks to new AI models that are discovering software vulnerabilities at a rapid pace. Sources tell me that Microsoft will set another patch Tuesday record today, the third in just a few months.It all kicked off in April when Anthropic’s new Mythos model found security vulnerabilities in “every major operating system and web browser.” A few weeks later, OpenAI released its own cybersecurity-focused model…

The expansion gives traders continuous, leveraged access to major US and global stocks, all margined and settled in USDT, with contracts trading around the clock rather than closing off for most of every week. VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoomex, a global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange built around user-friendly design, transparent balance and rule mechanisms, and fair access to legitimate earnings, today announced a major expansion of its Stock Perpetuals product, adding more than 30 US and global equities across four distinct categories. The rollout is one of the largest single additions to Zoomex’s Stock Perpetuals lineup since…

Haysbert Reprises Role to tell Fans that only Fanatics’ Fair Play Max has Them Covered this season SEE VIDEO HERE NEW YORK, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just in time for football season, Fanatics Sports & Casino today debuted its new marketing campaign for FAIR PLAY™ MAX, the latest evolution of its industry-leading injury protection program. The campaign features the return of Dennis Haysbert, as the ambassador and iconic voice of FAIR PLAY MAX, with a humorous take on his longstanding reputation as a calm, trusted spokesperson. The spots highlight the next evolution of the FAIR PLAY™. Nothing frustrates…

PERIBOARD-735 Split Ergonomic Keyboard for Natural Typing Experience a more natural typing position with the PERIBOARD-735 split ergonomic keyboard, designed for comfortable everyday work and extended typing sessions. The full-size split ergonomic keyboard pairs Kailh low-profile mechanical switches, three tilt positions, and four-device connectivity — built on lessons from the acclaimed PERIBOARD-835, at a more accessible price. DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Since 2006, Perixx has asked one question with every keyboard it builds: how should a keyboard fit the hands that use it, not the other way around? That question shaped the PERIBOARD-835, the ergonomic mechanical keyboard that won over professionals…

Federal RESTART grant funds reentry training that starts inside and continues after release Vocational Students Complete Electrical Training Project Electrical trades students share a moment of accomplishment after completing a hands-on project in a vocational training lab. Image generated with AI and licensed via Adobe Stock / Maksym Tereshchenko. Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Philadelphia Works, Inc. (PhilaWorks), the city’s workforce development board, has been awarded $851,000 to train justice-involved young people in welding, advanced manufacturing, healthcare support, and information technology, and to keep that training uninterrupted when they leave custody. The funding originates with the U.S.…

Becoming the largest airport to install AI Avatars to help travelers find their way and optimize their time in the airport, Boston Logan rolls out “Amelia” pilot service Logan Airport unveils “Amelia,” the AI avatar helping passengers Amelia is “always on” via Proto Hologram technology, and engages passengers at multiple locations providing step-by-step directions paired with live mapping and real-time updates from the TSA. “It can create a smoother and more pleasant experience at Boston Logan while also supporting the human staff so they can do their best too,” said Proto founder David Nussbaum. “We’re proud to work with Massport to…

The Generation NEXT Award recognizes Oatey’s continued investment in young professionals and the Greater Cleveland workforce Oatey Co. Named 2026 Generation NEXT Company of the Year by Engage! Cleveland Oatey Co. was named the 2026 Generation NEXT Company of the Year in the Large Company category by Engage! Cleveland, recognizing the company’s continued investment in young professionals and the Greater Cleveland workforce. CLEVELAND, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has been named the 2026 Generation NEXT Company of the Year in the Large Company category by Engage! Cleveland. The honor…