Droughts are threatening California's water supply. The state is racing to save what's left.

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On-site-water-reuse systems recycle a building's wastewater to help conserve resources.

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Some US hospitals are canceling non-emergency surgeries and procedures amid the global IT outage

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Hospital systems are seeing effects to patient care stemming from the global Crowdstrike IT outage.

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I'm a software engineer stranded in the IT outage airport chaos. CrowdStrike broke a cardinal rule of software development and I can't believe the fallout.

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Check-in was congested at Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

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Seeking nominations for Business Insider's third annual climate action list

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Nominate a climate leader by August 12, 2024.

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Global IT outage shows why you should be wary of turning on auto-updates

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IT professionals say there's one way the CrowdStrike outage could have been avoided.

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Why Apple doesn't suffer outages like this

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Mac users are safe from the global IT outage.

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Banks scramble to repair the damage caused by Crowdstrike IT outage

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British bank Santander said its ATM services were impacted by the global IT outage

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Global IT outage hits Starbucks mobile-order system and card payments at businesses

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Starbucks' mobile-ordering system appears to have been affected by the IT outage.

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Mark Zuckerberg calls Donald Trump a 'badass' after the former president threatened him with prison

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Donald Trump is a "badass" for surviving his assassination attempt, Mark Zuckerberg has said. But Trump recently threatened Zuckerberg with prison.

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Did you turn it off and on? Microsoft says some users solved the CrowdStrike problem after rebooting up to 15 times.

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A mass IT outage has disrupted Microsoft systems.

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