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"Thermal Event" Triggers Service Disruptions At Amazon AWS Cloud Hub In Northern Virginia
"Thermal Event" Triggers Service Disruptions At Amazon AWS Cloud Hub In Northern Virginia
Amazon Web Services said that recovery efforts are still underway after a "loss of power during a thermal event" disrupted a Northern Virginia data center on Thursday evening.
"Mitigation efforts remain underway to resolve the impaired EC2 instances and degraded EBS volumes in a single Availability Zone (use1-az4) in the US-EAST-1 Region," AWS wrote on its Service Health page, indicating that its operational issue for "Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (N. Virginia)" remained "impacted" as of early Friday morning.
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Mar 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
New Restrictions On SNAP Purchases To Take Effect In More States In April
New Restrictions On SNAP Purchases To Take Effect In More States In April
Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Food stamp recipients in Florida, Texas, and West Virginia will face restrictions on buying certain kinds of less nutritious items such as soda and candy, some starting in April.
A sign on the window of a grocery store in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Oct. 30, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
West Virginia’s restrictions became effective on Jan. 1, but retailers have until...
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Mar 14, 2026 / Tyler Durden
War, Oil And Debt: Which Threats To The US Economy Are Legit?
War, Oil And Debt: Which Threats To The US Economy Are Legit?
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us
It’s the magic number, the line that’s not supposed to be crossed; when a nation’s public debt finally exceeds its GDP. Historically speaking, it’s not a sign of doom like many economists suggest. Numerous countries have sustained for decades with a ratio of well over 100% and many other factors have to be considered before it’s officially time to panic. Of course, there are some cautionary tales.
Greece and Argentina are two examples. A...
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Apr 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
White House Expects 'Swift' Warsh Confirmation After DOJ Drops Powell Criminal Probe
White House Expects 'Swift' Warsh Confirmation After DOJ Drops Powell Criminal Probe
Update (1050ET): The White House is now expecting 'swift' confirmation of Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh after the DOJ dropped its criminal probe into current Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's building construction project.
On Tuesday, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) made clear that he would block Warsh's nomination unless the Powell inquiry was dropped.
Thom Tillis still refuses to blame Trump for anything: "The problem I have is that some US attorney or assistant US attorney with a dream thought it would...
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