U.S.Miami HeraldFlorida cops on night patrol saw an unlit car parked in a cul-de-sac. It was occupied
One arrestee was 16, the other just 15.
U.S.Yahoo NewsBragg wrestling with whether to allow Trump to avoid 'perp walk'
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is wrestling with whether to enforce standard procedures for former President Donald Trump — including handcuffing him and forcing him to undergo a humiliating “perp walk” — if he is indicted this week.
WorldYahoo NewsKey takeaways from the U.N. ‘climate time-bomb’ report
The world has an even tighter timeline for avoiding catastrophic climate change, according to the latest report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The sixth “synthesis report” released Monday used findings from three expert assessments published between 2021 and 2022 to give a concise brief for policymakers as they prepare for the next round of climate negotiations.
EntertainmentINSIDER5 things that don't make sense in the 'The Last of Us'
After "The Last of Us" season one finale on March 12, there are still some sticking points like the development of Joel and Ellie's relationship.
BusinessBusiness InsiderGoogle's Bard AI chatbot is now open to users in the US and UK. Here's how it works
Google's AI chatbot, Bard, is a competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT, which Microsoft invested in. Bard will be available to some users in the US and UK.
U.S.Yahoo NewsTrump is expected to be indicted in the New York hush money probe. Here's everything we know.
The former president is expected to be indicted soon by a grand jury for his role in a hush money payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election.
WorldYahoo NewsPhotos: Iraq war’s 20th anniversary — the advance from Kuwait to the occupation of Baghdad
This week marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S.led invasion of Iraq. Then-President George W. Bush and his British counterpart, Prime Minister Tony Blair, signed off on a war based on the myth that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein harbored weapons of mass destruction.
U.S.Yahoo NewsDelicate negotiations underway over potential Trump arrest next week
New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is engaged in delicate negotiations with the Secret Service over how to handle the potential arrest of former President Donald Trump next week on charges he made an illegal payoff to a porn star to keep her silent about an alleged sexual affair, according to a source familiar with the talks.
PoliticsBusiness InsiderStormy Daniels is tweeting up a storm with zinger after zinger about Donald Trump ahead of a possible indictment in New York
"He probably watches my movies on repeat which may be why he has so many typos. (Slippery fingers from lube and KFC)," she said of Trump.
U.S.INSIDERThe Virginia teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student says holding up her hands blocked the bullet and likely saved her life
Abigail Zwerner told the 'Today' show that the bullet went through her left hand and ultimately lodged in her chest, causing her lung to collapse.
CelebrityINSIDER50 celebrities who are shorter than you might think
Stars like Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, and Jada Pinkett Smith are huge stars, but they aren't as tall as you might think.
WorldINSIDERThe Ukraine war made Georgia a new surrogacy hub, with prices and demand shooting up. Agencies are struggling to find surrogates in a country of 3.5 million people.
After Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many couples looking abroad for surrogates are turning to a nearby country instead.
WorldINSIDERVideo shows mass order of KFC arriving to Xi's hotel during Putin visit, even though it's supposed to have rebranded in Russia
China's President Xi Jinping appeared hungry for KFC on their trip to Moscow — made trickier by the company having supposedly pulled out of Russia.
EntertainmentINSIDER'The Last of Us' creator says the Cordyceps fungus danger is 'real' and 'has always been here'
"The Last of Us" showrunner Craig Mazin said it's based on real science and there are "documentaries that you can watch that are quite terrifying."
BusinessAutoblogGM 8-speed transmission lawsuit granted class action certification
A judge has granted class action status to a lawsuit brought by 39 plaintiffs across 26 states covering issues with General Motors' 8-speed automatic transmissions.
SportsYahoo Sports CanadaCarson Briere charged after pushing amputee's wheelchair down flight of stairs
NCAA hockey player Carson Briere was caught on video launching a double amputee’s empty wheelchair down a flight of stairs at a bar earlier this month.
TechnologyEngadgetNVIDIA and Medtronic are building an AI-enhanced endoscopy tool
NVIDIA and Medtronic are teaming up on an AI-powered endoscopy device that could help spot early signs of cancer.
BusinessYahoo FinanceFirst Republic shares surge as Yellen pledges support for US banks
Regional banks stocks surged Tuesday on a pledge of support from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
WorldYahoo NewsWhy Ukraine is finally getting new fighter jets from NATO
Ukraine is now getting warplanes, although not the coveted U.S.-made F-16s it has been pushing for. In what counts as another milestone in the West’s willingness to increase security assistance to the war-ravaged nation, NATO members Poland and Slovakia announced last week they will jointly be donating their entire inventory of Soviet-era MiG-29s to Ukraine.
WorldTechCrunchIndia won't tolerate abusive, obscene content on streaming services, minister warns
India will not tolerate use of abusive language and display of obscene content in movies and TV shows on video streaming services, a key minister has warned in a move that a critic cautioned illustrates how the nation's IT rules have “handed over direct ministerial power for censorship." Anurag Thakur, Union Minister of Information Broadcasting and Sports and Youth Affairs, said at a press conference that use of abusive language in the name of creativity will not be tolerated and that the government is receiving a growing list of complaints about increasing abusive and obscene content. Thakur warned that New Delhi will not shy away from “making any changes” in the rules to address this situation.
BusinessAutoblogPorsche Vision 357 visits SXSW to celebrate 75 years since the very first Porsche
To celebrate the legacy of the Porsche 356, Porsche at South by Southwest in Austin displayed its 75th anniversary concept called the Vision 357.
BusinessYahoo SportsMagic Johnson reportedly joins Josh Harris' bid to buy Commanders
The ownership group Josh Harris is assembling to buy the Commanders just got a little Magic.
TechnologyYahoo Canada StyleAmazon budget smartphone sale: Best deals from just $112
Several popular budget smartphones are on sale for under $300.
NewsYahoo News Canada'Thin blue line:' What it is and why it's sparking outrage in wake of shooting death of Edmonton police officers
A closer look at the thin blue line after Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre criticized over sharing thin blue line to commemorate fallen Edmonton officers
BusinessYahoo FinanceFederal Reserve 'between a rock and a hard place' as interest rate decision looms
The Fed's two-day policy meeting kicks off Tuesday with the central bank perhaps facing the most uncertain landscape in recent memory as rising interest rates stand in tension with a banking crisis that threatens economic growth.
BusinessAutoblogGM reworking mandatory OnStar plans for some 2024 models
GM is changing the kind of OnStar plans that will be standard equipment in a range of vehicles for the 2024 model year.
BusinessTechCrunchTwitch says it will lay off 400 employees
Twitch announced plans to reduce its workforce on Monday, demonstrating that even the seemingly booming streaming site isn't immune to the reductions that have swept the tech industry in the last six months. The layoffs will affect 400 employees at the company and were characterized as an effort to improve Twitch's business outlook in the long term. "Like many companies, our business has been impacted by the current macroeconomic environment, and user and revenue growth has not kept pace with our expectations," new Twitch CEO Dan Clancy wrote.
U.S.Yahoo NewsAlvin Bragg, the progressive prosecutor who could take down Donald Trump
“The Anointed One”: That was how the Harvard Crimson titled its 1995 profile of Alvin L. Bragg Jr., then a graduating senior at the college. Harvard was full of ambitious young people, but Bragg seemed destined for something exceptional.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCanada travel requirement: Brazil resumes visa requirement for tourists starting Oct. 1, 2023
Brazil is reintroducing the requirement to obtain tourist visas for the citizens of Canada, the United States, Australia, and Japan starting Oct. 1, 2023.
BusinessYahoo FinanceGold: Money from banking system 'absolutely did move away into gold,' says strategist
Gold bugs have been waiting for this moment. The precious metal has been on an upward trend amid still-too-hot inflation, a banking crisis, and expectations of a 25 basis point rate hike (or none at all) — at the next Fed meeting.
BusinessAutoblogThe final teaser for Dodge's final Last Call car has landed
The final "Last Call" car is almost here, but Dodge had to slip in one more teaser video before it lands.
TechnologyTechCrunchGoogle flags apps made by popular Chinese e-commerce giant as malware
Google has flagged several apps made by a Chinese e-commerce giant as malware, alerting users who had them installed, and suspended the company's official app. In the last couple of weeks, multiple Chinese security researchers have accused Pinduoduo, a rising e-commerce giant that boasts almost 800 million active users, of making apps for Android that contain malware designed to monitor users. Ed Fernandez, a Google spokesperson, said that “off-Play versions of this app that have been found to contain malware have been enforced on via Google Play Protect,” referring to apps that are not on Google Play.
NewsYahoo News UKElderly woman, 88, dies '28 days after carers stopped giving her food or water'
Sarene Taylor, 88, died on Monday after being transferred from a hospital in North Wales to a care home.
TechnologyEngadgetMicrosoft brings DALL-E's AI image generation to Bing and Edge
Microsoft now lets you create AI images in Bing and Edge using DALL-E.
BusinessYahoo FinanceA Fed pause could do more harm after banking crisis: Morning Brief
The Fed is in a very delicate position as everyone is on edge.
BusinessAutoblogEuropean-spec 2023 Ford Explorer is an EV with Volkswagen bones
Ford's first Volkswagen-based electric crossover is a European interpretation of the Explorer. The model will not be sold in the United States.
BusinessTechCrunchThis VC built a lab to make building biotech startups easier
Portal Innovations, a biotech VC firm based in Chicago, is trying to broaden everyone’s horizons and give opportunities to biotech startups growing out of labs in Chicago, Atlanta, and hopefully beyond. "I founded Portal Innovations really to address emerging needs for life sciences companies, particularly in ecosystems, like Chicago, that don't yet have the infrastructure and community to support a growing life sciences community emerging from our research institutions," Portal’s CEO, John Flavin, explains.
WorldYahoo Celebrity UKSusanna Reid 'frightened' by Met Police report
A report found the Met police to be ‘institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic’
BusinessEngadgetApple's 10.9-inch iPad is $50 off right now
If you've been holding out for a deal on the 2022 iPad Amazon now has them on sale at prices matching all-time lows.
HealthYahoo LifeWhat's an inverted uterus? Here's what you need to know about 'one of the most serious complications of childbirth.'
This mom experienced an inverted uterus during childbirth, which is when the uterus folds in on itself.
BusinessAutoblogLamborghini reveals more details about the Aventador's hybrid successor
Lamborghini has released details about the Aventador's long-awaited successor. Called LB744 internally, the model will stand out as the company's first series-produced hybrid car.
BusinessTechCruncheToro secures $250M at a $3.5B valuation after scrapping SPAC, seeing slower growth
After calling off its plans to go public via a SPAC at a $10.4 billion valuation in 2022, trading platform eToro has secured $250 million in funding at a $3.5 billion valuation. The money is not a typical equity round: it comes by way of an Advanced Investment Agreement (AIA), eToro founder and CEO Yoni Assia told TechCrunch. The company had secured the AIA in early 2021 as a kind of backstop from current backers in the event that its proposed SPAC fell through.
BusinessYahoo FinanceModerna CEO faces Sen. Sanders in COVID-19 vaccine pricing hearing Wednesday
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel is set to face Sen. Bernie Sanders to defend the company's fast growth and planned price hike of its COVID-19 vaccine.
BusinessEngadgetGoogle is opening up access to its Bard AI chatbot today
Google acknowledged that Bard might make mistakes, but noted that wider user feedback is crucial in helping it improve.
“Everyone knows how to fix Social Security. For starters, we can gradually raise the full eligibility age.”
“Raising the retirement age would force seniors to either stay in the workforce longer or accept a greatly reduced benefit.”
“When Social Security launched in 1935, the average life expectancy for Americans was 61. That’s changed.”
“Increasing the age has a short-term effect but isn’t, by itself, a long-term solution.”
“Any politician who expresses concern about Social Security’s finances without being willing to tax the rich is a phony.”
