Month: January 2023
Illinois high court halts elimination of cash bail
The Illinois Supreme Court has halted provisions of a new law that would eliminate cash bail for criminal defendants, issuing a stay hours before the new policies were set to take effect Sunday.
Prince Harry Says He Worries One Of William’s Children Will ‘End Up Like Me, The Spare’ – HuffPost
Prince Harry Says He Worries One Of William’s Children Will ‘End Up Like Me, The Spare’ HuffPostOpinion | ‘Spare’ by Prince Harry is filled with truths he might regret The Washington PostOpinion: Why Prince Harry is such a threat …
Meth hazard prompts closure of US library
A public library in Boulder, Colorado has been closed due to substantial contamination with methamphetamines
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Sound Transit’s new garage in Puyallup will open later than expected
The garage construction is complete, but improvements to nearby intersections have yet to be finished. Commuters can use the Puyallup Fair Red Lot in the meantime, Sound Transit says.
Crowds in Pyongyang welcome the start of the New Year
Crowds climbed Mansu Hill in the centre of Pyongyang to lay flowers and bow to statues of past leaders Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung.
Analyst Mocks the Idea That It’s ‘The End of Programming’ Again
January’s Communications of the ACM includes an essay predicting “the end of programming,” in an AI-powered future where “programming will be obsolete.”
But IT analyst and ZDNet contributor Joe McKendrick remains skeptical, judging by a new essay sar…
Hands-on with Pixel 7 Pro’s Real Tone, which claims to render skin tones more accurately in photos, compared with the Galaxy S22 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro Max (Chris Velazco/Washington Post)
Chris Velazco / Washington Post:
Hands-on with Pixel 7 Pro’s Real Tone, which claims to render skin tones more accurately in photos, compared with the Galaxy S22 Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro Max — Google is trying to make its phone camer…
Zelenskiy and Putin signal desire to break war’s deadlock in new year
There has been little movement in the frontlines for weeks, and there are signs Russia lacks offensive combat powerRussia’s war on Ukraine enters its second calendar year at a delicate point. It is six weeks after the liberation of Kherson and there ha…
Huge prison riot breaks out as more than 30 dangerous inmates escape cells killing 14 in deadly jailbreak
AT LEAST 14 are dead after a deadly prison riot broke out in a notorious Mexican prison in the early hours of New Year’s Day.
More than 30 dangerous inmates have reportedly escaped from the CERESO State Three prison in Ciudad Juarez.
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