Suspect in L.A. deputy's ambush killing pleads not guilty due to insanity
African discovery shows humans built with wood 476,000 years ago
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New COVID vaccine campaign off to a bumpy start
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Trump legal news brief: Rudy Giuliani trial to start Dec. 11 to decide how much he must pay 2 Georgia election workers
Rudy Giuliani must appear in a Georgia courtroom to decide how much money he will have to pay two election workers he was found liable for defamation in the aftermath of the 2020 election.
37 min read - USYahoo News
Hurricane Season Updates: Tracking potential Tropical Storm Ophelia off Florida coast
A tropical storm warning was issued Thursday for parts of the eastern seaboard, as a potential tropical cyclone has formed off of Florida’s Atlantic coast. The current disturbance is forecast to strengthen to Tropical Storm Ophelia as it approaches the North Carolina coast Friday night into Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
3 min read - WorldYahoo News
How a Sikh leader's murder sparked a diplomatic fallout between Canada and India
On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused Indian agents of orchestrating the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil. Trudeau told lawmakers that Canadian intelligence had gathered “credible” evidence of links between the Indian government and the assassination of the prominent Sikh leader.
5 min read - USYahoo News
3 questions for Sarah Collins Rudolph, '5th Little Girl' in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing 60 years ago
Sarah Collins Rudolph, one of the survivors of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, believes she is owed “millions” in atonement for the trauma that continues to haunt her 60 years later.
5 min read - USIn The Know by Yahoo
TikToker points out sign that the 'viral plane video' you're watching might actually be fake: 'I can always tell'
Here's what you should look for when watching the next "viral plane video" to make sure it's not staged, according to an actor.
5 min read - BusinessAutoblog
'Hyundai N74' trademark application might mean a production N Vision 74
'Hyundai N74' trademark application in Europe might mean a production N Vision 74. Gorgeous hydrogen concept high on enthusiast wish lists.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Housing economist warns of 8% mortgage rates after home sales disappoint
Sales of previously owned homes declined 0.7% in August from the month prior to an annualized rate of 4.04 million.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
New poll finds 15% of Americans have had COVID 2 or 3 times. How harmful are repeat infections?
Many American have caught COVID more than once. How much does that put your health at risk?
5 min read - BusinessAutoblog
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 price adjustments rumored
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 prices rumored to go up and by down small amounts. Small changes ahead for the new model year.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Interest rates staying 'higher for longer' means at least through 2026 for the Fed
The Fed kept rates steady on Wednesday but suggested a less friendly outlook for investors betting on the central bank starting to back off its efforts to bring inflation down.
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Google takes a snarky shot at Apple over RCS in its latest ad
Google just released a fake ad for the iPager, a made up retro-style beeper that shows off the limitations of Apple’s SMS text messaging platform. Apple’s continued reliance on SMS tech has impacted interoperability between iOS and Android devices.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Lead toxicity: What Canadians need to know as Health Canada recalls kids' cups
An expert weighs in as Health Canada recalls a brand’s kid cups due to a possible presence of lead.
5 min read - BusinessEngadget
Hyundai is offering a free EV charger and $600 off installation for a limited time
The deal is on select models until October 31.
2 min read - USYahoo Life
Was your COVID vaccine appointment canceled? Here's why, according to experts.
Your vaccine appointment's cancellation may have more to do with insurance issues than supply and demand.
5 min read - NewsYahoo Finance Singapore
Singapore money-laundering case: Value of assets seized swells to S$2.4 billion
What are the assets seized in additional investigative operations into the money-laundering case? Here's the list.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stocks extend slide as Wall Street braces for 'higher for longer' interest rates: Stock market news today
US stocks were poised to continue their retreat on Thursday as investors worried over the Fed's hawkish stance.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Everything Microsoft announced at its Surface and AI event
Copilot AI was Microsoft's main focus during its fall event, but the company had two new consumer laptops to show off as well.
4 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
Popular motorcycle brand pauses sales of all new and some used models
BMW Motorrad has issued a stop-sale order that applies to all new and some used motorcycles in North America due to an EVAP-related problem.
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds review: Spatial audio makes all the difference
The addition of Immersive Audio makes all the difference on Bose's latest noise-canceling earbuds.
8 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Worried about when student loan repayments resume? These programs could help
The Biden administration announced new measures that could help borrowers struggling with their payments. Taking advantage of these programs could help you reduce your payments, get your loans in good standing and avoid student loan default.
10 min read - HealthEngadget
How to track your moods in watchOS 10
Apple’s watchOS 10 brings a new feature in the Mindfulness app that gives you the option of logging your feelings and moods directly on your watch face. Here’s a guide on how to navigate that new feature.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
KB Home skips mortgage rate buydowns that other builders are promoting
Instead, the builder is catering to buyers through customization and a rate lock.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Celebrity
Who is Lachlan Murdoch, new chairman of Fox and News Corp? All about Rupert Murdoch's prodigal son.
Rupert Murdoch hands control of his media empire to eldest son, Lachlan. All about Lachlan Murdoch's "Succession"-style ascendence to the throne.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Teens are vaping in high school bathrooms all across America, wreaking havoc on health and learning: 'Everyone does it'
"You walk into the bathroom and it smells like fruit and people are passing around a vape and asking people who look chill if they want a hit," reports one teen, echoing the experience of many others across the country.
9 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Razer's latest gaming gear includes RGB lights and new Huntsman Pro keyboards
Razer announced a string of products and software updates at Razercon on Thursday. It revealed new RGB lights, gaming chairs and Huntsman Pro keyboards.
2 min read - BusinessEngadget
Snapchat+ grows to 5 million subscribers
Snapchat+, the premium service that offers fans exclusive features, has more than 5 million paying subscribers, Snap announced.
1 min read - HealthYahoo Life Shopping
The 17 best anti-aging hand creams of 2023, according to dermatologists
CeraVe, Gold Bond, Neutrogena and more: Let's give a round of applause to these expert-approved gems for youthful-looking paws.
5 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Anthropic's Dario Amodei on AI's limits: 'I'm not sure there are any'
As Anthropic takes on OpenAI and other challengers in the growing artificial intelligence industry, there is also an existential question looming: can large language models and the systems they enable continue growing in size and capability? CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei has a simple answer: yes. Speaking on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amodei explained that he doesn't see any barriers on the horizon for his company's key technology.
2 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
GitHub launches passkey support into general availability
GitHub is formally launching its passkeys security feature into general availability, two months after first debuting it in beta. Passkeys offer cloud-synced authentication using cryptographic key pairs, allowing users to sign-in to websites and apps with the same screen-lock PIN or biometrics they use for their devices, or a physical security authentication key. Way back in May last year, Google, Apple, GitHub's parent Microsoft and the FIDO Alliance teamed up to make passwordless logins a re
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Roblox cuts 30 on talent acquisition team as hiring slows
Roblox, the community-focused gaming platform popular amongst kids, has downsized a substantial portion of its talent acquisition team, signaling a shift in the company's focus from expansion to the bottom line. In a statement to TechCrunch, Roblox confirmed that about 30 employees in its talent acquisition organization were let go on Monday. "The aggressive growth targets Roblox was operating against in the past few years required a heavier investment in our TA organization," said a Roblox sp
2 min read - USTechCrunch
Firebot is designed to scout burning builders before sending in firefighters
Stanley Wilson died a decade ago, battling a six-alarm fire at a Dallas, Texas, condominium complex. Two additional firefighters were taken to a hospital and two residents were treated on site for smoke inhalation, but all survived. “Firefighters were struggling with this issue where they were required to search for human life inside structural fires, because of federal mandates,” says Thaku.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Kindo aims to take the security stress out of AI workflows
Ron Williams, co-founder and CEO of Kindo, knows a thing or two about cybersecurity, having previously led security teams at League of Legends developer Riot Games, shared scooter startup Bird and Alphabet-backed Clover Health. While there's no shortage of AI startups, Kindo claims to be doing things differently. “We saw that a big AI wave was ready to come,” Williams told TechCrunch.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Here’s the crypto news you missed at Disrupt 2023
This week I’ve been in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. It's been a three-day journey jam-packed with panels, booths and conversations around tech, AI, space, security and, of course, crypto. During the event, 20 startups pitched their companies live as part of TechCrunch Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2023.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
What's behind the current blood shortage? Here's what you need to know about this 'often-invisible emergency' — and how to help.
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood, says one expert. But donations are down and supplies are running low. Here's why.
5 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Aerial footage from Ukraine offers a new look at a rare tank-on-tank battle that ends with a close-range kill of Russian armor
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense posted footage of a "tank duel" between Russian and Ukrainian tanks so close only a hedge of trees separated the two.
1 min read - USAtlanta Black Star
‘Ignorance for Someone’s Life’: 23-Year-Old Woman Charged After Leaving Tennessee State University Student for Dead on Side of Road
The mother of Mia Kanu, a 23-year-old woman who allegedly jumped out of a moving car in the Detroit suburb of Southfield and eventually succumbed […]
2 min read - BusinessBenzinga
Warren Buffett Cut Off His Granddaughter Who Spent Nearly Every Christmas and Spring Break With Him: 'I Have Not Emotionally Or Legally Adopted You As A Grandchild'
Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, is an American icon known for his savvy investment skills and frugal lifestyle. His name is synonymous with success, wealth, and philanthropy, but one lesser-known chapter in the Buffett family narrative is the story of his granddaughter, Nicole Buffett. Nicole is the adopted daughter of Warren's son, Peter, and she became a focal point of media attention when she publicly revealed that she was disowned by her famous grandfather. Nicole Buffett, an artist bas
4 min read - PoliticsSalon
US general says Trump was angered by invite to wounded soldier: "Nobody wants to see that"
Trump questioned and criticized General Mark Milley's choice to have a disabled soldier sing at a welcome ceremony
4 min read - BusinessBenzinga
'The Country Was Thriving': Joe Rogan Says That 'More Things Were Getting Done' When Donald Trump Was President — Unemployment Was Down, Regulations Relaxed. Is He Right?
Both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden have garnered their share of staunch supporters and vocal critics. But economically, which president has done better for America? Podcaster Joe Rogan believes the answer is clear: Trump. "It looked like [Trump's] policies were actually effective, and it looked like unemployment was down, business was building, regulations were being relaxed, more things were getting done," Rogan said during a recent episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience"
4 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Ex-White House Aide Reveals Why Trump Wouldn't Wear A Mask During Pandemic
Cassidy Hutchinson explains why the then-president said "I’m not wearing this thing" in 2020.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Tesla fans react strongly to reveal of new Model 3: ‘It’s enough to keep me from buying one’
"Bad direction to head."
2 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Saudi crown prince suggests investment would stay in Kushner fund if Trump reelected
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman suggested Wednesday that the $2 billion investment the Saudi government made in Jared Kushner’s private equity fund would not be affected by a theoretical second term for former President Trump. In a rare interview with Fox News’s Bret Baier, the crown prince defended the government-controlled Public Investment Fund’s…
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