How a National Football Champion Became ‘The Father of Naval Special Warfare’
In 1942, Phil Bucklew and nine other naval warfare pioneers trained to perform amphibious assaults before the U.S. had any kind of amphibious assault doctrine.
Day: January 23, 2023
Light-rail train hits pedestrian in Rainier Valley
Thirty pedestrians have been struck crossing or walking in Sound Transit’s 1 Line rails, as of mid-2022.
Arsenal signs Poland defender Kiwior from Spezia
Arsenal has strengthened its defensive resources for its run at the Premier League title by signing Poland center back Jakub Kiwior from Italian team Spezia.
Eleven people confirmed dead after Chinese New Year shooting in California
The number of people confirmed dead following a mass shooting at a Chinese New Year celebration in California has risen to 11.
After OpenAI opened a waitlist for a faster, paid version of ChatGPT, some users report seeing a “pro” plan for $42/month; the company hasn’t announced pricing (James Vincent/The Verge)
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After OpenAI opened a waitlist for a faster, paid version of ChatGPT, some users report seeing a “pro” plan for $42/month; the company hasn’t announced pricing — Earlier this month, OpenAI said…
US Capitol riot: Four Oath Keepers guilty of seditious conspiracy
Verdict marks major victory for US Justice Department in its push to prosecute those involved in January 6, 2021 riot.
Mexico’s top cop was being paid by El Chapo’s Sinaloa cartel, feds say at New York trial
NEW YORK — Mexico’s one-time top cop played the part of a drug-fighting hero, adding more than 30,000 officers to the country’s federal police force, but it was all a front, federal prosecutors say — Genaro Garcia Luna was really taking money from Joa…
What a Gay Flight Attendant’s Lost Discrimination Case Says About LGBTQ Rights in China
Chai Cheng’s case is one of the latest chapters in the frustrated struggle of China’s LGBTQ community to obtain legal protection against discrimination.
Police beat Tyre Nichols for three minutes: attorneys
An attorney for the family of a Black man who died at a hospital three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop said Monday that video of the encounter shows it was ‘violent’ and ‘troublesome on every level.’
iOS 16.3 and macOS Ventura 13.2 Add Hardware Security Key Support
Apple released iOS and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, and watchOS 9.3 today. The updates focus primarily on bug fixes and under-the-hood improvements, but there is one notable addition: Apple ID got support for hardware security keys. From a report: …