Former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial received a 9.5-month to two-year sentence for the 2023 shooting death of Eddie Irizarry. Dial, who has already served 10 months, was granted immediate parole. The case centered on whether Dial's use of deadly force was justified. Irizarry's family expressed anger...
Google's Fast Pair, initially promised for Google TV in 2022, is available on only four devices: Chromecast with Google TV, Chromecast with Google TV (HD), Google TV Streamer, and Walmart Onn 4K Plus. The feature's rollout has been limited because device makers must individually enable it. Google confirms...
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, were caught on Coldplay's kiss cam appearing overly familiar. Their panicked reaction to the camera went viral on social media, sparking speculation of an affair. The footage shows Byron and Cabot embracing before quickly separating upon realizing...
An Idaho judge lifted a gag order in the Bryan Kohberger quadruple murder case, following Kohberger's guilty plea. The judge, Steven Hippler, ruled that the order was no longer necessary as a trial won't proceed. The order had restricted media reporting on the case. While Kohberger's defense...
Brett Hankison, the former Louisville police officer convicted of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights, faces sentencing on Monday. The Department of Justice recommends a one-day jail sentence and three years of supervised release, citing his clean record and the fact that none of his shots hit anyone. While...
A newly obtained agreement reveals that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will access personal data of 79 million Medicaid enrollees to locate undocumented immigrants. The agreement, signed between CMS and DHS, grants ICE access to names, addresses, and ethnicities, allowing them to identify and potentially deport individuals. This...
The Perseid meteor shower, visible from July 17th to late August, peaks around August 12th-13th. However, a full moon will hinder viewing at the peak. For optimal viewing, observe from July 18th-28th, when the moon is darker. Best viewing is between 2-4 a.m., with up to 100 meteors...
Slack is integrating AI to enhance its platform. New features include AI-powered search across channels and connected apps, AI-generated transcriptions and summaries for Huddles, and message summaries for missed conversations. Users will also receive profile summaries and AI-driven explanations of messages. Canvas, a collaborative workspace, will gain...
A California mother and her nine-year-old son were rescued after being stranded for over 24 hours in the Sierra Nevada mountains. They left a trail of handwritten notes seeking help after their GPS failed and they couldn't call for assistance. The Calaveras County Volunteer Search and Rescue Team,...
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