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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Outage at Amazon Web Services disrupts websites across the internet

A massive outage at Amazon Web Services disrupted major websites and apps on Monday, in a show of how one company's online infrastructure has become essential for many modern businesses to function. Amazon said it was fixing the problem but some disruptions were still ongoing as of Monday evening. Tech experts tell NPR the incident highlights just how vulnerable companies are to these kinds of outages. Here's what to know about what happened and why a single outage could be so damaging.
Tech industry
US Elections
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

The Stakes Have Never Been Higher in an Off-Year Election

Northern Virginia's electoral outcome will be heavily influenced by federal employees responding to the political climate shaped by Trump.
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Gerry Connolly remembered for his passion and bipartisanship

"Gerry lived his life to give back to others and make our community better. He looked out for the disadvantaged and voiceless."
SF politics
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