What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

(THE CONVERSATION) When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren’t actually down ...
Altoona Mirror

Charges bound to court in Blair County Prison contraband case

All charges were held against two Blair County inmates while a third inmate had one charge dismissed in a joint contraband case following a preliminary hearing on Tuesday afternoon. Philadelphia ...
Perham Focus

Happenings around the Perham area, Oct. 30-Nov. 9

Open AA Meeting: The Perham Solutions Alcoholics Anonymous group will host an open meeting at 43452 County Highway 34, Perham ...

Bernard Conners, businessman and novelist, dies at 99

Bernard F. Conners, an Albany-area businessman and novelist, dies at 99 after a careers in pro football, the FBI, writing, ...