From Lake Placid to Olympic Gold | Albany News

Proxy Glitch Locks Users Out | Albany News

A major internet outage left users locked out of the web, triggered by a glitch in proxy servers or misconfigured addresses—resulting in the dreaded “ERRPROXYCONNECTIONFAILED” error. Think of it like sending mail through a closed post office. Whether you’re working, streaming, or staying in touch, the disruption hit hard. The fix? Reset your proxy settings to “no proxy” or “direct connection” to bypass the broken middleman. It’s a stark reminder that our digital world runs on fragile, layered systems—and one hiccup can bring the whole network to a halt. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/347aed5ec17b3b1f

Be Smarter About What You Read | Albany News

Stay sharp in the chaos: navigate today’s news overload by ditching filter bubbles, trusting professional journalists, and using fact-checkers like Politifact or Snopes. Don’t just scroll—dig deeper, question everything, and stay engaged. Your curiosity is your superpower. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/54b959e4421ae116

Gillibrand Pushes Right to IVF | Albany News

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is revving up again for the Right to IVF Act — a bold, bipartisan push to guarantee nationwide access to affordable in vitro fertilization, overriding state bans and tackling the steep costs that keep too many families from building their families. Even with President Trump’s public backing, past efforts stalled — but this time, Gillibrand’s determined to make IVF a federally protected right, ensuring that reproductive freedom and economic access go hand in hand for everyone. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8e6e9668e64bb84c

AI in Classrooms Needs Clear Rules | Albany News

When a school district’s robot teacher aide sparked backlash from the New York State United Teachers union, it ignited a statewide debate over AI in education. The union is now demanding clear state policies—especially for AI that mimics humans—to ensure educators, parents, and students help shape the rules. While the state Education Department has been drafting guidance, it lacks the power to outright ban tech like the humanoid robot Sally without legislative action. The district paused its pilot after concerns over the robot’s company ties and data privacy, but the union sees it as a win only because there’s no existing policy—not because the robot was banned. With lawmakers out of session until January, the push for regulation continues, as some legislators support AI’s potential but insist human teachers remain irreplaceable for connection and guidance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/15417441847f6531

From Lake Placid to Olympic Gold | Albany News

Katie Million, a Hannibal, New York native and longtime Lake Placid insider, led the U.S. women’s hockey team to Olympic gold with vision and grit, drawing on 17 years at the Olympic Regional Development Authority and her legendary role in the Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp. Former 1980 team legends personally championed her rise, helping her land a commissioner role before she became the architect of the gold-medal roster. After the win, she was greeted at the airport by those same heroes — a surreal, emotional homecoming. “Singing the national anthem with my team” remains her most cherished moment, all made possible by the people who believed in her journey. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/86e145f4c23b5203