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Federal Court Mandates Louisiana’s New Voting Map by January

TL/DR - A federal appeals court has ruled that Louisiana's congressional map likely violates the Voting Rights Act by reducing the power of Black voters, and has ordered a new map by January 15. The state legislature, led by Republicans, must create a new set of voting districts to be used in the 2024 elections. This follows similar accusations…

Walgreens CEO Wentworth Sells More Distributor Stakes

TL/DR - Walgreens, under its new CEO, is continuing to sell off its stake in distributors. It has sold shares in Cencora, previously known as AmerisourceBergen. The sale, which further reduces Walgreens' stake in Cencora, is valued at $674 million. Walgreens Under New CEO Wentworth Continues Stake Sale in Distributors Walgreens, under the…

Data Breach Impacts 1.3M in Maine: Protect Your Info

TL/DR - The state of Maine experienced a data breach in May that impacted approximately 1.3 million people, affecting personal data including names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The breach was part of a larger cyberattack that exploited a vulnerability in the MOVEit file-transfer system, which also affected several…

Raleigh Charity Distributes Free Winter Clothes & Socks

TL/DR - The Helping Hand Mission in Raleigh, North Carolina, is distributing free clothing as part of Operation Warm Clothing. They recently received thousands of sock donations, an annual gift in honor of a dog named Cora the Wobbly Pittie Girl. The socks have been donated from places all around the world, including Australia, Italy, Norway, and…