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CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 14: Bellator President Scott Coker speaks to the media at the Bellator 297 pre-fight press conference on June 14, 2023, at the Willis Tower Sky Deck in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Sportswire icon via Getty ImagesScott Coker is a legend in the MMA promotion industry. Coker is the man behind the successful Strikeforce brand and led Bellator to the acquisition of the promotion by the Professional Fighters League. After taking some time off, Coker decided to return to promoting MMA.I talked to Cocker to discuss the plans and structure for his…
UNITED STATES – JULY 20: Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, to announce legislation that would require the president to consult with congressional leaders and obtain congressional authorization before exercising certain national security powers. (Photo by Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesParents are essential to good parenting outcomes. It’s sad that the obvious has to be stated, but sometimes it has to be. Especially right now. As you read this, Representative John James (R-MI) is pushing the “App Store Accountability Act” through Congress.…
As modern systems become more distributed, interconnected and dependent on automation, maintaining reliability without exhausting engineering teams becomes increasingly difficult. Site reliability engineering, or SRE, provides organizations with a structured way to improve uptime, resiliency and incident response, but is only effective when practices are focused, intentional and manageable.The challenge isn’t just adding more tracking, processes or tools. It helps teams identify what’s most important and respond without unnecessary noise or complexity. Below, its members Forbes Technology Council share SRE practices that organizations can use to enhance reliability while keeping workloads sustainable.Prioritize user-centric reliability metricsFocus engineering effort on what really…
The Office of Inspector General has been critical of operations at USP Canaan, a maximum-security federal prison in Connecticut.gettyThe inspection they knew was comingWhen inspectors from the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) arrived at the US Penitentiary in Canaan in June 2025, the visit was described as “unannounced”. This word carries weight as it suggests surprise, exposure, a peek behind the curtain.But in reality, the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) had already been warned.THE Federal Prison Oversight Act, signed into law in 2024, fundamentally changed the relationship between the BOP and its custodian. It required regular, risk-based…
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Top lineThe strawberry full moon will become full on Monday, June 29, 2026. Named for the traditional strawberry harvest in parts of North America in June, this full moon is notable for three reasons: it is the first full moon of the summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it will hang lower in the sky than any other full moon of 2026, and the longest full moon of 2026. As with any full moon, the exact moment of peak illumination is not the best time to observe it. The best views will come at moonrise, when the Strawberry Moon appears low…
Ukraine’s drone expertise has opened doors to cooperation with Gulf states in ways that could displace US military options (Photo by Salah Malkawi/Getty Images)Getty ImagesHaving turned things upside down on the battlefield and changed the nature of modern warfare in the process, Ukraine is now set to transform the world in yet another leap forward – by becoming a geopolitical power. So far, most countries that have cooperated with Ukraine have done so as support providers. That they did so on a drip feed, often too slowly, forced Kiev to develop its own initiatives for survival. This habit of forced…
Apple iPhone 17Getty ImagesUpdate May 25: This post, first published on Saturday, May 23, has been updated with more details on what’s expected to be in the new release and when it’s expected.It hasn’t even been two weeks since the last iPhone update, iOS 26.5, was released on Monday, May 11, 2026. But the latest report suggests that two more updates are already almost on the slide. And the first of these, iOS 26.5.1, could be days away. See what they have and when they will land. ForbesiOS 26.5: How to get the most out of Apple’s new iPhone messaging…
“When a program designed to provide targeted assistance increases costs throughout the system, reform is no longer optional,” says health expert Sally Pipes. “It is necessary.”Getty ImagesIf a charity raised billions of dollars with little evidence that it benefited the needy, regulators and the public would they require answers.However, many large hospital systems that participate in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Schedule they are quietly doing just that — funneling billions into drug rebates with limited oversight and no obligation to demonstrate that vulnerable patients benefit.This should concern anyone concerned about rising health care costs, the misuse of taxpayer dollars,…