Mudslide halts rail services in California
A mudslide has halted rail operations in California following heavy rain and storms which battered the US West Coast in recent weeks.
Day: January 21, 2023
Google parent company to axe 12,000 jobs
Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc, has announced it will shed around 6 per cent of its workforce in the latest round of job cuts in the technology sector.
The tech giant’s CEO said 12,000 workers would be made redundant as the company re-evaluates…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing a seatbelt
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing seatbelt in back of car in social media video.
D-Backs minor leaguer Jose Valdez gets 2nd drug suspension
Arizona pitcher Jose Valdez was suspended for 120 games under baseball’s minor league drug program following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol.
Horror video car slams into woman and pram
A 17-year-old runs over a mother walking her baby in a stroller.
Paul Murdaugh’s ‘brain was completely detached from his head’ when shot alongside mom
Paul Murdaugh’s ‘brain was completely detached from his head’ when shot alongside mom
Girl, 14, dead in apparent murder-suicide involving father, police say
Authorities say they were called to harassment incident involving teenager’s parents just days earlier
Bayern held by Leipzig as Bundesliga resumes after 2 months
The Bundesliga has restarted after its unprecedented two-month winter break with Bayern Munich and Leipzig grinding out an error-strewn 1-1 draw.
In a staff call, CNET and Red Ventures execs said they were pausing AI-generated content on CNET and other sites and offered details on their proprietary tool (Mia Sato/The Verge)
Mia Sato / The Verge:
In a staff call, CNET and Red Ventures execs said they were pausing AI-generated content on CNET and other sites and offered details on their proprietary tool — The call, which lasted under an hour, was held a …
Elon Musk takes witness stand to defend Tesla buyout tweets
Elon Musk has taken the witness stand to defend a 2018 tweet claiming he had lined up the financing to take Tesla private in a deal that never came close to happening.