AG Pam Bondi warns Minnesota protesters after ICE shooting: 'Do not test our resolve'

AG Pam Bondi warns Minnesota protesters after ICE shooting: ‘Do not test our resolve’

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi warned protesters in Minnesota on Thursday that while peaceful demonstrations are protected under the First Amendment, obstructing or attacking federal law enforcement will result in arrests and prosecution.  “Obstructing, impeding, or attacking federal law enforcement is a federal crime. So is damaging federal property,” Bondi wrote on X. “If you…

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Snowflake announces its intent to buy observability platform Observe

Snowflake announces its intent to buy observability platform Observe

Snowflake plans to acquire Observe, an observability platform that has been built on Snowflake’s databases from day one. (Observability platforms help companies monitor their software systems and data for performance issues and bugs.) The cloud data company announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Observe, subject to regulatory approval, on January 8. Snowflake will…

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House GOP spending bills pack billions in earmarks, sparking backlash from fiscal hawks

House GOP spending bills pack billions in earmarks, sparking backlash from fiscal hawks

Three spending bills up for consideration in the House of Representatives this week bring with them billions in add-ons that fiscal conservatives believe go against Republicans’ promises of trimming federal overspending.  Republican bills for Commerce, Justice, and Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment will come to the floor for consideration on Thursday…

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