Trump Team Finds Loophole to Defy Spirit of Court Orders Blocking Spending Freezes Officials cite other legal authorities — not Mr. Trump’s court-blocked directives — to keep withholding foreign aid and domestic grant money.

Chase will start blocking Zelle payments over social media Chase Bank is going to make it harder to use Zelle for transactions stemming from social media. In an update to its policy on Zelle, Chase says it may “decline or block” payments related to purchases from social media marketplaces or messaging apps, as spotted earlier by Bleeping Computer. The new policy, which goes into

X is blocking links to Signal X users are currently unable to post links to Signal.me, which are used to quickly and securely send direct messages to Signal users. A variety of failure notifications are being reported when X users attempt to post Signal links on the platform, some of which identify the blocked message as containing spam, harmful content, or

Brow Blocking Help!! Hi all! I have been trying to learn how to block my brows for months and keep getting so close, but always fall short. It might be hard to tell in the photos, but my brow seems to bleed through the SECOND I try to blend out the foundation. I’ve been cleaning my brows with alcohol wipes, doing 3 layers of purple Elmer’s glue (I let each layer dry…

A Hidden Barrier to Smart Crypto Policy: The Ethics Rule Blocking Tech Talent Forcing prospective officials to divest crypto doesn’t improve crypto policy, says Blockchain Association’s Dan Spuller.

I think pepole abuse the blocking systems Hey now I don’t get blocked all the time I get blocked like every now and then so im not a horrible person or anything my self. I understand blocking I block people my self but I only block people when I need too. Personally I don’t understand why people do that I get some people may not be a good match dating wise or they don’t agree with you b…

These Six Materials May Be Blocking Your Home Wifi Signal If your signal dies three feet from the router, look for these materials for clues.

Pep regrets blocking Man City summer revamp Pep Guardiola has revealed he turned down the chance to revamp his Manchester City squad in the summer and has admitted it was the wrong decision after watching injuries play a significant role in their disappointing start to the season.

Bulldozers Brought In To Move Abandoned Cars Blocking Emergency Vehicles In Pacific Palisades High winds with gusts up to 100 mph hit the greater Los Angeles area yesterday, starting brush fires that have since burned more than an estimated 1,000 buildings and taken two lives so far, the Los Angeles Times reports. It’s difficult to describe the scale of the devastation, but to help put it into perspective, so… Read more…

Watch Snowplow Drivers Safely End Police Chase By Blocking Highway The safest police chases are the ones that never happen. It’s far too common for pursuits to injure or kill innocent bystanders. Three snowplow drivers in Colorado decided to intervene on their own and end a police chase last week. The rolling wall of metal immediately defused the situation without anyone harmed and… Read more…

Senators rip into automakers for selling customer data and blocking right to repair Image: GettyA bipartisan group of senators is calling out the auto industry for its “hypocritical, profit-driven” opposition to national right-to-repair legislation, while also selling customer data to insurance companies and other third-party interests. In a letter sent to the CEOs of the top automakers, the trio of legislators — Sens. Elizabe…

WordPress must stop blocking WP Engine, judge rules Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeWP Engine just won a preliminary injunction against WordPress parent company Automattic. On Tuesday, a California District Court judge ordered Automattic to stop blocking WP Engine’s access to WordPress.org resources and interfering with its plugins. The preliminary injunction comes after WP Engine, a third-party …

G.O.P. Senator Blocking Promotion of General Who Commanded Afghan Withdrawal Lt. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue was recently selected to lead the U.S. Army’s Europe Command as the war in Ukraine heads into its fourth year.

LPT: Use “Time Blocking” to optimize your day. Schedule specific blocks of time for focused work, meetings, and breaks, and stick to that schedule as closely as possible. Time blocking helps you prioritize tasks, reduce distractions, and prevent multitasking, leading to more productive. Start by assigning blocks for the most important tasks and reserve time for short breaks to refresh your mind. This method can help you get into a flow state and make sure you’re working on the right things at the right time. submitted by /u/GB_NINJA

Republicans Blocking Proposal to Narrow Part of a Surveillance Law The second Trump administration appears likely to inherit broader powers to force American service providers to help a warrantless wiretapping program.

Polymarket’s Probe Highlights Challenges of Blocking U.S. Users (and Their VPNs) What can offshore crypto companies practically do to stop Americans from accessing their services – and what do regulators expect them to do?

LPT: Aluminum foil does a great job of quickly blocking out light! It’s a great temporary fix for annoying light! I had an indicator light that made my whole room bright green. After wrapping it with aluminum foil I finally have a dark room again. I’ve also covered windows with aluminum foil and gentle tape when desperate for a good night’s sleep. It’ll look weird, and the foil can be easily ripped, but it does…

Blocking People on X Is Officially Pointless Accounts you’ve blocked will still be able to view your public posts.

Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google’s Gary Illyes cautioned that blocking the GoogleOther crawler may have an effect on a wide range of things across Google The post Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Reddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots — except the ones that pay Illustration: The VergeReddit is ramping up its crackdown on web crawlers. Over the past few weeks, Reddit has started blocking search engines from surfacing recent posts and comments unless the search engine pays up, according to a report from 404 Media. Right now, Google is the only mainstream search engine that shows recent results when you s…