RIP, Samuel Sandoval: he was one of the last remaining “Code Talkers,” who transmitted messages in WWII for @USMC using a code based on their native Navajo language—one Japanese cryptologists couldn’t break. He served 5 combat tours. An American hero. 🇺🇸
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A major #telehealth announcement by @POTUS regarding "a dramatic expansion of our Medicare telehealth services": patients can "now visit any doctor by phone or videoconference at no additional cost," including #FaceTime/#Skype. Connected care is critical!
President Trump announces a “dramatic expansion” of Medicare telehealth services as part of the U.S. coronavirus response and a suspension of applicable HIPAA penalties. “We encourage everyone to maximize use of telehealth to limit exposure to the virus.” cnb.cx/2IVpHid
This is not CGI. These are actual pictures of Jupiter taken by @NASAJuno. Just spectacular.
These and many other images available via @NASA: nasa.gov/mission_pages/…
BREAKING NEWS: The @FCC has designated #Huawei and #ZTE as companies posing a national security threat to the United States. As a result, telecom companies cannot use money from our $8.3B Universal Service Fund on equipment or services produced or provided by these suppliers. 1/5
Two years ago today, some Washington politicians promised you that the Internet would slow down. What's happened since? Average U.S. fixed broadband speeds are UP over 76% according to Ookla. It wasn't the end of the Internet as we know it—not even close.
In wake of #Covid_19 outbreak, telework, remote learning, and telehealth are key. We must ensure that Americans don't lose their broadband or telephone connectivity. That's why I've challenged broadband providers to take the #KeepAmericansConnected Pledge. docs.fcc.gov/public/attachm…
Police in Central China's Wuhan arrested 8 people spreading rumors about local outbreak of unidentifiable #pneumonia. Previous online posts said it was SARS. bit.ly/2STtOSf
An honor to meet with @POTUS and Prime Minister @narendramodi today during bilateral United States-India meetings! Among other things, the discussion focused on how we can work together to advance #5G’s potential to deliver connectivity, promote innovation, and create jobs. 🇺🇸🇮🇳
Reports are that MSNBC’s evening show “The ReidOut” is being canceled. An unfortunate development for Joy Reid’s viewer, considering the host’s insightful analysis on political topics.