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Crime & Justice ·

Dr. Michael Hernandez shoots condo manager, wounding three pedestrians in D.C.

Technology ·

Google ships Android XR smartglasses to developers for $1,099 each

Crime & Justice ·

UN report reveals AI fuels online violence against Middle Eastern women

Crime & Justice ·

SUV hits pedestrians in Los Angeles, killing three and injuring three

Politics ·

Poll reveals GOP voters want stronger focus on economic issues

Crime & Justice

Dr. Michael Hernandez shoots condo manager, wounding three pedestrians in D.C.

Dr. Michael L. Hernandez, an emergency-room physician, shot and killed his condominium manager, Rosa Mendoza, after a dispute, wounding three pedestrians before being arrested. This incident highlights a...

NBC News · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Technology

Meta's Muse makes phone calls for paid subscribers, raises transparency concerns

Meta's Muse can now make phone calls on behalf of users with a paid subscription, enhancing its functionality as a personal assistant. While early users report positive experiences, concerns about transparency...

Engadget · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Technology

Google ships Android XR smartglasses to developers for $1,099 each

Google has started shipping its Android XR smartglasses to developers and early-access customers, designed for enterprise use and priced at $1,099. This launch aims to address previous shortcomings in AR...

Engadget · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Crime & Justice

UN report reveals AI fuels online violence against Middle Eastern women

AI tools are exacerbating online violence against women in the Middle East, with a UN Women report revealing that 25% of those who faced digital abuse attribute it to these technologies. As internet usage...

DW World · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

SUV hits pedestrians in Los Angeles, killing three and injuring three

Three people were killed and three critically injured when an SUV struck pedestrians in Los Angeles, with the driver fleeing but later arrested. This incident highlights the city's ongoing pedestrian safety...

NBC News · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Business

Exodus shares rise 10% after reporting $32.5 million Q3 revenue

Exodus shares rose 10% after reporting Q3 revenue of $32.5 million, a 7% increase despite an $8.3 million loss. This growth indicates rising user adoption of digital wallets, highlighting the company's...

The Block · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Technology

Claude Code's feature exposes passwords in public GitHub repositories

The "don't ask again" feature in Anthropic's Claude Code AI has unintentionally exposed sensitive data, including passwords and security keys, in public GitHub repositories. This raises significant security...

VentureBeat · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Supreme Court to rule on lawsuits against federal law enforcement officers

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide if federal law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, can be sued for violating constitutional rights in a case involving a former prison inmate's claims of medical...

NPR Politics · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Oklahoma man pleads guilty to threatening former President Trump

An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges for threatening to kill former President Trump and other "MAGA" supporters, admitting he made violent online posts. His case highlights the DOJ's...

Law & Crime · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Entertainment

Druski hosts historic SNL episode featuring Emma Stone and Michael B. Jordan

Druski made history as the first digital creator to host Saturday Night Live, showcasing the show's adaptation to the rise of social media influencers. The episode featured a star-studded curtain call...

Deadline Hollywood · 5 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

owned restaurants

The activist group "Free Palestine Philly" is organizing a boycott of Jewish-owned restaurants in Philadelphia, claiming their owners support Israel's actions in Gaza, which has drawn condemnation from the...

NBC News · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Science

Study reveals acorns predict rise in Lyme disease-carrying ticks

Research indicates that acorn production can predict increases in Lyme disease-carrying ticks, with high acorn years leading to a 30-40% rise in infected nymphs two years later. This finding shifts the focus...

Scientific American · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Markets & Finance

Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%, hints at more increases

UK interest rates have risen to 4%, with the Bank of England indicating further increases may follow due to persistent inflation pressures and rising household energy costs. The decision reflects ongoing...

BBC Business · 8 days ago · 1 min read

Markets & Finance

Bank of England raises interest rates to 4% amid inflation concerns

The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates from 3.75% to 4% for the first time in over three years due to rising inflation, primarily driven by increased fuel prices. This increase will raise borrowing...

BBC Business · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Poll reveals GOP voters want stronger focus on economic issues

A new poll shows that many Republican voters feel their party is not adequately focusing on economic issues, which could threaten its performance in upcoming elections. As inflation and job growth concerns...

Politico · 10 days ago · 2 min read

Health

Study finds obesity accelerates brain aging in adults over 65

A 24-year study of over 8,200 adults reveals that excess body weight accelerates brain aging, particularly in those over 65, leading to declines in memory and decision-making. This research highlights the...

ScienceDaily · 11 days ago · 2 min read

Entertainment

Newport Beach attracts 5% more tourists in 2023 with Mediterranean charm

Newport Beach, California, has become a popular destination for tourists seeking Mediterranean-style charm, with a 5% increase in visitors in 2023 and a significant rise in real estate prices. The city offers...

Business Insider Mkt · 12 days ago · 2 min read

Entertainment

Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley file for divorce after one year.

Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley have filed for divorce after just over a year of marriage. Their separation comes as a surprise to fans, highlighting the challenges faced by high-profile couples in the...

Rolling Stone · 14 days ago · 1 min read

Health

Mental health experts warn GLP-1 drugs may worsen eating disorders

The rise in popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is raising concerns among mental health experts, as they may worsen eating disorders, which have already increased by 71% globally since 1990. Clinicians warn...

MIT Tech Review · 15 days ago · 1 min read