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CPS Says There’s A Tentative Deal With CTU

The deal calls for a delay in the phased-in reopening of classes as some staff get vaccinated and establishes a school closing health metric. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Sarah Karp

Episode 917 – Tools, Tips and Tricks – Watch Spycraft On Netflix

This week's tools, tips and tricks offers a tip of a show to watch on Netflix. The show is called Spycraft and I tell you that if you an IT and security geek like me you should watch this series.

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Can I See People Safely After My COVID-19 Vaccine?

Infectious disease doctor Sadiya Khan says while the vaccine protects you from getting sick, clinical trials are still underway to determine whether it stops you from spreading the virus. Find all our coverage at WBEZ.org/VaccineFAQ

Police Torture Archive Confronts City’s Violent History

A new project called the "Chicago Police Torture Archive" aims to make the city's history of police misconduct better known. It features videos and written profiles of torture survivors, some who spent decades in prison. Host: Melba Lara; Guest: Alison...

#AuthorAtHome: Michael Marshall on “The Genesis Quest”

We often think of the New Year as a time for both reflecting on the past and planning new beginnings. So, as we launch into 2021 in earnest, why not ponder one of the most colossal (or rather, microscopic) beginnings in the history of our planet: the origins of life. Some scientists have argued that life began in the chemical-rich seas of the early Earth, the famous primordial soup, while others are convinced that life began in strange vents pumping hot water out of the seafloor, where the chemical reactions that sustain living cells could get started. Or perhaps life began in volcanic ponds on land, or in meteorite impact zones—or even in beds of clay. Each theory has attracted staunch believers who promote it with an almost religious fervor. But our pursuit of life’s origins is more than a tale of bizarre (and sometimes unscientific) investigative zeal: it is a story that takes in some of the greatest discoveries in modern biology, from cells to DNA, and from evolution to life’s family tree. Stretching from 1920s Soviet Russia to the Manhattan Project and the latest discoveries, Michael Marshall’s The Genesis Quest: The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to […]

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Episode 916 – FTC Warns Of A Scam Site Claiming To Give Refunds If You Fell For A Scam

A blog post from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning people about a website claiming to offer refunds for people who fell for a scam. This episode goes through the details of the scam and how to identify the red flags.

FTC blog post - https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2021/01/scam-us-trading-commission-website-not-ftc

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CPS Isn’t Alone With Vaccine Roll-Out Issues

As Chicago teachers try to find COVID-19 vaccination appointments on their own, they say finding one one feels like winning the lottery. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Adriana Cardona Maguigad

Episode 915 – State Of Cloud Security Report, Why Cloud Breaches Happen

Orca Security released their report on the State of Public Cloud Security. This episode goes through the key findings and talks about why it's important to understand that operating in the cloud does not absolve you from security responsibilities.

Download the report- https://orca.security/sp-2020-state-of-public-cloud-security-report/

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How Much Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Going To Cost Me?

Chicago’s Commissioner of Public Health, Dr. Allison Arwady, says there is no cost ever for getting a COVID-19 vaccine in the city, though providers may charge a small fee to administer. Reporter: Becky Vevea

Biden Confronts Racial Segregation By Executive Order

Ahmadou Drame, housing and community development manager for the Metropolitan Planning Council, discusses an executive order signed by President Biden and how it could affect racial segregation in Chicago. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Natalie Moore

Episode 914 – At Home Workers Can Innocently Violate Privacy Regulations For Your Business

At-home remote workers are a standard way of life now. You may have all the technical security controls in place but your at-home employees could still violate your privacy policies by doing their job. This episode talks about the one innocent job-related process that could create breach level problems.

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Episode 914 – At Home Workers Can Innocently Violate Privacy Regulations For Your Business

At-home remote workers are a standard way of life now. You may have all the technical security controls in place but your at-home employees could still violate your privacy policies by doing their job. This episode talks about the one innocent job-related process that could create breach level problems.

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Teens Struggle With Mental Health During Pandemic

Some families say a return to in-person learning could make a big difference in students’ emotional well-being. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Susie An

Episode 913 – Battle Between Apple And Facebook Heating Up Ahead Of iOS14 Privacy Update

The battle between Apple and Facebook is heating up as we near the release of the much anticipated App Tracking Transparency feature of iOS14. This episode talks about what this feature means and why Facebook is so up in arms over it and why it's a huge win for you, the consumer. 

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1/2 Of Chicagoans Getting COVID-19 Vaccine So Far Are White

Black residents account for 15% of all vaccinated Chicagoans. Latinos account for 17%. City officials say they want to do better, focusing on 15 communities hit hard by COVID-19. Host: Marie Lane; Reporter: Becky Vevea

What Side Effects Come With The COVID-19 Vaccine?

Reactions common across all age groups studied include fever, headache, fatigue, body aches and soreness. Find all our coverage at WBEZ.org/VaccineFAQ ; Reporter: Mariah Woelfel