Janitor heard 'annoying alarms' and turned off freezer, ruining 20 years of school research worth $1 million, lawsuit says
A university janitor who turned off a freezer after hearing multiple "annoying alarms," ruined more than 20 years of research, according to a lawsuit filed against his employer by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in upstate New York.
2023-06-27 15:53
Big Tech Companies Want AI Regulation — But On Their Own Terms
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman surprised everyone last month when he warned Congress of the dangers posed
2023-06-27 12:46
Trafigura Cuts Mexico Oil Traders as Policies Crimp Margins
Trafigura Group is cutting oil-trader positions in Mexico as the government’s nationalist policies squeeze its profit margins. Five
2023-06-27 03:47
Louisiana electoral map: Supreme Court clears way for a new majority-black district
The current congressional map raised concerns that black voting power had been diluted in the state.
2023-06-27 03:15
Student Loan-Relief Backers Warn Biden ‘Failure Isn’t an Option’
Advocates of student debt relief want President Joe Biden to use a 1965 law to cancel student debt
2023-06-27 02:49
Stephen Lawrence: New suspect named in racist murder of Black British teenager
A new suspect has been named in the racist murder of Black teenager Stephen Lawrence in southeast London over 30 years ago.
2023-06-26 21:50
New images show Chinese spy balloons over Asia
BBC Panorama worked with an artificial intelligence company to sift through millions of satellite pictures.
2023-06-26 19:27
Binance’s Market Share Is Stuck Near One-Year Low
Binance is reeling under the impact of increased regulatory scrutiny, with the exchange platform’s market share languishing near
2023-06-26 16:29
Turkey Central Bank Simplifies Rules Under New Governor
Turkey’s Central Bank, under new Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan, is easing its security maintenance rule as its first
2023-06-25 18:20
Girlfriend of dentist who killed his wife on their African safari is sentenced to 17 years in prison
The girlfriend of an American dentist and big-game hunter who was found guilty of murdering his wife on an African safari was sentenced to 17 years in prison on Friday, court records show.
2023-06-25 02:18
A federal judge temporarily blocks a Florida law believed to target drag queen shows
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a new Florida law LGBTQ advocates say targets drag queen shows after a popular Orlando restaurant sued Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis over implementation of the measure, according to court documents.
2023-06-24 09:46
Arizona GOP election official sues Kari Lake for defamation
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a key GOP election official in Arizona, is suing defeated gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake for defamation, arguing that her repeated false claims of malfeasance in the 2022 election have upended his life.
2023-06-24 00:54