Police say the gunman who killed six people at a Virginia Walmart was an employee
Police say the gunman who killed six people at a Virginia Walmart was an employee
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Fox News’ latest attack on Joe Biden backfires for the most inconvenient reason
Fox News’ Raymond Arroyo accused the White House of jumping on Christmas because it received its Christmas tree on the same day President Joe Biden… Read More »Fox News’ latest attack on Joe Biden backfires for the most inconvenient reason
FTX says assets ‘missing’ or ‘stolen’ as bankruptcy process begins
Lawyers for the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX on Tuesday painted a grim picture of the company’s finances and the fate of the billions of dollars… Read More »FTX says assets ‘missing’ or ‘stolen’ as bankruptcy process begins
Colorado Springs massacre suspect had tried to erase his father’s dark past
Supplied to The Daily Beast The 22-year-old gunman charged with killing five and injuring 17 others at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ bar changed their name… Read More »Colorado Springs massacre suspect had tried to erase his father’s dark past
Meta-researchers create AI that masters diplomacy and deceives human players
Enlarge / A screenshot of an online game of Diplomacyincluding a running chat dialogue, provided by a Cicero researcher. On Tuesday, Meta AI announced the… Read More »Meta-researchers create AI that masters diplomacy and deceives human players
James Cameron talks about Leo DiCaprio "Negative" Attitude
James Cameron talks about Leo DiCaprio "Negative" Attitude
‘I never left anything on the field’
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared at his last scheduled White House press briefing before retiring at the end of the year and reflected on his more… Read More »‘I never left anything on the field’
Danish scientists make fat-free whipped cream from lactic acid bacteria
Enlarge / Pumpkin pie isn’t complete without a dollop of whipped cream. Danish scientists came up with a fat-free analogue of bacteria. Getty Images The… Read More »Danish scientists make fat-free whipped cream from lactic acid bacteria
Children’s groups want FTC to ban ‘unfair’ online manipulation of children
The coalition was led by Fairplay, a nonprofit children’s advocacy group, and the Center for Digital Democracy, a children’s privacy and digital rights group. Other… Read More »Children’s groups want FTC to ban ‘unfair’ online manipulation of children
Bulgaria allows Russian oil refinery to export despite EU ban
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria will allow a Black Sea refinery owned by a Russian oil company to continue to operate and export oil products… Read More »Bulgaria allows Russian oil refinery to export despite EU ban
Meta cracks down on teen “sextortion” on Facebook, Instagram
Last year, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) released data showing it received overwhelmingly more reports of child sexual abuse material (CSAM)… Read More »Meta cracks down on teen “sextortion” on Facebook, Instagram
Indian workers face a painful departure from the US
Layoffs across the tech industry, including at companies like Twitter, Meta and Amazon, have affected a significant number of Indians working in the US who… Read More »Indian workers face a painful departure from the US
Prosecutors in Manhattan let their Trump Organization case rest without calling the last witness
Manhattan prosecutors dropped their case against the Trump Organization on Monday without calling their last witness — renewing the question of whether the district attorney… Read More »Prosecutors in Manhattan let their Trump Organization case rest without calling the last witness
Nintendo goes after fan-made custom Steam “icons” with DMCA takedowns
Enlarge / An archived page showing some of the custom Steam images removed by Nintendo’s DMCA requests. Nintendo has filed a number of Digital Millennium… Read More »Nintendo goes after fan-made custom Steam “icons” with DMCA takedowns
