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How to protect your data privacy in your vehicle
Reports claim that our vehicles may be collecting vast amounts of our personal data, information that could be shared with advertisers, data brokers, insurance companies and beyond.CBS News - Top stories -
Why the government wants to rearrange your Apple Wallet
The Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Apple could shake up digital payments, affecting how consumers pay for everything from coffee to clothes.NBC News - Top stories - Apple -
New cars are now 'the worst' products when it comes to protecting consumer data
With all new car models headed for internet-connectivity, the auto industry is developing a reputation as the "worst" for consumer privacy with driver data.CNBC - Business -
Solving the greatest mystery in aviation history
Ten years after a plane carrying 239 people vanished, can new evidence finally locate it?BBC News - Top stories -
Want Better Mental Focus? Neuroscience Just Found This Simple, Joyful Activity Helps Your Brain Concentrate
Researchers hooked up volunteers to brain monitoring equipment and discovered an incredibly pleasant way to improve your concentration.Inc. - Business -
Want to Know if AI Will Take Your Job? I Tried Using It to Replace Myself
The “Cognitive Revolution” will automate tasks done by hundreds of millions of workers. The best way to understand which of us will go first is direct experience with AI.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Palia - How To Solve The Riddle In Ancient Battery Quest
An early task during your time in Palia requires you to solve the riddle during the Ancient Battery quest. The game will still be quite new to you at this time, which can mean you're not yet used to its language of riddle-solving and how its ...GameSpot - Tech -
WATCH: 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant solves puzzle with 1 letter
Host Pat Sajak couldn't believe it when a "Wheel of Fortune" contestant guessed an entire puzzle only needing one letter.ABC News - Top stories -
Addiction treatment in prison is a crucial part of solving the opioid crisis
Jail and prison are treacherous places for people with opioid addiction.The Hill - Politics -
DNA from cigarette butt, styrofoam cup lead to arrest in unsolved Pennsylvania slaying
Investigators in Pennsylvania identified a suspect in an unsolved slaying through DNA obtained from a discarded cigarette butt and a bitten-off piece of a styrofoam cup, authorities said Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Pakistani authorities share with China initial findings of probe into bombing that killed 5 Chinese
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Judge throws out Elon Musk's X lawsuit against nonprofit
A federal judge Monday threw out a lawsuit filed last year by Elon Musk’s X platform against the nonprofit organization Center for Countering Digital Hate.NBC News - Top stories -
They Were Punched and Took to TikTok
Several young women have posted video accounts of being hit by a stranger, touching off apprehension and concern.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Tiktok -
'Parish' Review: Giancarlo Esposito's Kinetic Crime Series
This AMC show features the actor as a reformed criminal sucked back into the underworld when he becomes involved with Zimbabwean gangsters.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Richard Taylor, knife crime campaigner, 1948-2024
The father of Damilola channelled dignity, fortitude and hope after his son was killedFinancial Times - World -
Judge dismisses lawsuit by Musk's X against nonprofit researchers tracking hate speech on platform
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Corp. against the non-profit Center for Countering Digital Hate, which has documented the increase in hate speech on the site since it was purchased by the Tesla ownerABC News - Tech -
Lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's X against nonprofit CCDH thrown out by judge on free speech grounds
A suit filed by X against CCDH was dismissed by a federal judge, who wrote that Elon Musk's company was "punishing" the nonprofit for speech.CNBC - Business -
Judge dismisses suit by Musk's X against nonprofit researchers tracking hate speech
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Corp. against the non-profit Center for Countering Digital Hate, which has documented the increase in hate speech on the site since it was purchased by the Tesla ownerABC News - Top stories -
Judge temporarily blocks Texas AG from investigating nonprofit supporting transgender minors
The Texas Office of the Attorney General was blocked from demanding information and documents from PFLAG, a national nonprofit that supports the families of LGBTQ people, including transgender youths seeking gender-affirming care.NBC News - Politics -
Biden Wants to Put AI on a Leash
Bill Clinton’s regulators, by contrast, produced prosperity by encouraging freedom on the internet.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Vladimir Putin Wants a Tax Hike
To fund the war in Ukraine, the 13% flat rate would give way to a progressive system.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How the Menendez brothers case blazed a trail for the true crime genre
A new Fox Nation documentary looks back at the televised murder trials that forever changed the public's perception of the legal system.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
3 middle schoolers charged with hate crimes after displaying swastikas: Officials
Prosecutors in southern Maryland say three 13-year-old middle schoolers have been charged with hate crimes after they displayed swastikas, performed Nazi salutes and made derogatory remarks about a classmate’s religionABC News - Top stories -
Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes
Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights. The international criminal court (ICC) has been urged to start investigating and prosecuting individuals who harm the environment.. Academics, ...The Guardian - World -
Utah forced to move hotels at NCAA Tournament after ‘racial hate crimes’
N-word said to have been directed at team on streetDeputy athletics director left ‘numb’ by incidentsUtah women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of “racial hate crimes” and were forced to change hotels due to ...The Guardian - World -
Utah shaken after experiencing racism near hotel
Utah coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of racial hate crimes after arriving at its first NCAA tournament hotel and was forced to change hotels during the event for safety concerns.ESPN - Sports -
British Conservative Ad About London Crime Used New York Footage
An ad for the British Conservative mayoral candidate showed terrified commuters running. But they were not in London. They were in Penn Station, responding to false reports of gunfire in 2017.The New York Times - World - New York -
How will the cost of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crimes be counted at sentencing?
Disputes over how much FTX customers have lost come to the fore as crypto exchange founder awaits his fate in US courtFinancial Times - Business -
Ahmaud Arbery's killers seek to have hate crime convictions overturned
Three White men are asking a U.S. appeals court to throw out their hate crime convictions in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.CBS News - Top stories -
Argentina: trans women among victims of ex-officers guilty of dictatorship-era crimes
Eleven found guilty of crimes against humanity after trial that heard testimony on torture, rape and forced disappearances . A court in Argentina has convicted 11 former military, police and government officials of crimes against humanity ...The Guardian - World -
Ahmaud Arbery’s killers ask appeals court to overturn their hate crime convictions
A U.S. appeals court heard arguments Wednesday from attorneys seeking to overturn the hate crime conviction of three white men in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.NBC News - Top stories -
Humza Yousaf questioned over new hate crime laws
The first minister faces questions from opposition party leaders and backbench MSPs at Holyrood.BBC News - Top stories -
NYC plans to test gun scanners in subway system amid increased crime
New York City plans to test weapons detection technology in the subway system in response to transit crime, the mayor announced Thursday.ABC News - Top stories -
Trump Calls for Crime Crackdown at Wake of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller
Mr. Trump called the officer’s death a horrible tragedy and, as he often does on the trail, broadly called for a crackdown on violent crime without mentioning specific policies.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump claims crime rates are soaring. The numbers indicate otherwise.
The presumptive GOP nominee often paints a picture of ever-increasing crime under Democrats. But figures from police departments and the FBI suggest differently.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
‘Ecocide in Gaza’: does scale of environmental destruction amount to a war crime?
Exclusive: Satellite analysis revealed to the Guardian shows farms devastated and nearly half of the territory’s trees razed. Alongside mounting air and water pollution, experts says Israel’s onslaught on Gaza’s ecosystems has made the area ...The Guardian - World -
California woman says her bloody bedroom was not a crime scene
Jane Dorotik was convicted of her husband's murder but says some so-called bloodstains presented at trial were never tested and others were not blood at all.CBS News - Top stories - California -
Cyber-attack on voter data to be linked to China
The year-long attacks reportedly led to the personal details of millions of voters being accessed.BBC News - Top stories - China -
China blamed for UK voter data hack that stole details of 40 million people
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Hackers threaten to publish huge cache of NHS data
It comes two weeks after NHS Dumfries and Galloway was hit with a cyber attack on its IT systems.BBC News - Top stories