Plane Crash Reported in Watertown

WATERTOWN, Wis. (WMTV) – Emergency crews are responding to reports of a plane crash in Watertown. Dispatchers in Jefferson Co. confirmed that authorities have responded to the scene, near Brandt Quirk Park, in the 800 block of Carriage Hill Drive. The entire park has been closed off. READ MORE

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DJ Khaled Injured from Hydrofoil Surfing Wipeout (Clip)

DJ Khaled, the music producer and rapper, has an infectious lust for life. He’s well-known for his patented inspirational catchphrases; he loves the finer things in life, like good food, good booze, good cigars, golfing, private jets, family, jewelry, jet-skis, and all sorts of water activities in his chosen home of Miami, Florida. And his…

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What is the Hatch Act and Recent Violations

The Hatch Act is a significant federal law in the United States that places limitations on the political involvement of federal employees. Its primary objective is to prevent federal employees from engaging in partisan political activities while performing their official duties or representing the government. This legislation was initially enacted in 1939 and has undergone…

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Amazon Says AWS is Operating Normally After Outage

The company said on its website that the root cause of the issue was tied to a service called AWS Lambda, which lets customers run code for different types of applications. Roughly two hours after customers began experiencing errors, the company posted on its AWS status page that many of the affected AWS services were…

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What is the Hatch Act?

A federal agency said Tuesday that White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act when she used the term “mega MAGA” from the briefing podium. But Jean-Pierre is far from the first person in a high-profile role to violate the law, which limits certain political activities of government workers. READ MORE

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