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Judge strips NYC of control over Rikers jail, cites rising violence
US judge takes control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A federal judge has decided to take control of New York's Rikers Island jail away from city officials due...

AI hallucinations: a budding sentience or a global embarrassment
AI hallucinations: a budding sentience or a global embarrassment

An article cut and pasted from ChatGPT raises questions over the role of fact-checkers in legacy media In a farcical yet telling...

Daily World Briefing, May 24
Daily World Briefing, May 24

Trump announces planned partnership of U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that there will be...

Scientists outline possible nuclear winter scenario
Scientists outline possible nuclear winter scenario

The aftermath following an exchange of nukes could include prolonged cooling, agricultural collapse and social upheaval, a study has...

Scientists outline nuclear winter scenario
Scientists outline nuclear winter scenario

The aftermath following an exchange of nukes could include prolonged cooling, agricultural collapse and social upheaval, a study has...

Rob McElhenney shows support for Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively amid Justin Baldoni legal battle
Rob McElhenney shows support for Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively amid Justin Baldoni legal battle

Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Actor and screenwriter Rob McElhenney shared how he and wife Kaitlin Olson are supporting Ryan Reynolds...

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Nine children from 1 family die as Israel Air force pilots hit 100 targets in Gaza
Israeli pilots kill 9 kids while their mother works at Gazan hospital

GAZA  - The home of a doctor working in the emergency room at the Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza was struck by Israel Air...

Universal unveils Epic Universe to challenge Disney’s dominance
Universal's new Epic Universe park challenges Disney in Florida

ORLANDO, Florida: For years, Universal Orlando played second fiddle to Disney's sprawling empire in Central Florida. Now, with the...

Biden-era fuel rules face pushback over EV inclusion
US to declare Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Transportation Department is expected to say that fuel economy rules created under President Joe Biden went...

US Justice Department probes Cuomo over alleged COVID misstatements
US Justice Department investigating former New York governor Cuomo

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Andrew Cuomo, the former governor of New York and a top candidate for...

Trump re-ignites trade war, targets Europe in extraordinary attack
Trump lashes European Union, imposes 50% tariffs

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump re-ignited his trade war on Friday with an extraordinary attack on the European Union...

Judge allows Delta to proceed with CrowdStrike lawsuit
Court: Delta can sue after outage canceled 7,000 flights

ATLANTA, Georgia: A judge in Georgia has ruled that Delta Air Lines can continue most of its lawsuit against the cybersecurity company...