Group Claims Hack Of City Website Over Homeless Feeding Debate
A hacker group known as 'Anonymous' said they are attacking Fort Lauderdale City's website until the city complies with their pro-homeless demands.
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A hacker group known as 'Anonymous' said they are attacking Fort Lauderdale City's website until the city complies with their pro-homeless demands.
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Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Dean Trantalis held a town hall meeting on Monday to give people a chance to speak out about their city's controversial homeless feeding law.
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At St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale more than 100 homeless men and women joined for a meal Monday night. Much of the talk was on the city's new law restricting outdoor feedings and moving the feedings indoors to a house of worship with running water…bathrooms and other amenities.
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For a 90-year old South Florida man, feeding the homeless in a public park is an act of charity but in Fort Lauderdale it's a crime.
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The Treasury Department announced it's sanctioning nine vessels that transport Iranian oil, as well as the ships' owners.
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The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
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Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
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