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Sarah Lopez
Sarah Lopez
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Sarah Lopez is a real estate reporter with a keen interest in affordable housing issues. She graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has worked with local publications covering housing trends and community development.
More from Sarah →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 1:14 PM · 1 min read
Microsoft is fixing a massive global outage for its popular workplace software that dragged on into a second day, disrupting everything from emails to police emergency calls and AI tools. A wide range of Microsoft 365 services including Outlook, Teams and AI assistant Copilot were affected. Microsoft first flagged the problem on Thursday. It indicated [...]
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