Day: February 8, 2023
U.S. approves sale up to $10 bln sale of HIMARS rocket launchers, ammunition to Poland
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Seven more Memphis officers face disciplinary charges in wake of Tyre Nichols’ death
Six police officers have already been fired for their role in the beating
Sheriff: Man selling dog fatally shot at meeting spot
Authorities say a man selling a French bulldog was fatally shot in the parking lot of a South Carolina fast food restaurant, where he had arranged to meet the buyer.
Labor ditches Coalition’s $2.5m ‘jobdobber’ hotline for employers
The service let employers report jobseekers who rejected jobs or submitted inappropriate applicationsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Labor government…
Prosecution: Woman planned the killings of her 3 children
Prosecutors say a Massachusetts woman used exercise bands to strangle her three children in the family home in a well-planned assault while her husband was out for about 20 minutes picking up medicine at a pharmacy and a takeout dinner
Developers Created AI To Generate Police Sketches. Experts Are Horrified
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Two developers have used OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 image generation model to create a forensic sketch program that can create “hyper-realistic” police sketches of a suspect based on user inputs. The program…
Not couch cushion money: Former members sitting on $54 million
Members of the 117th Congress who have since left Capitol Hill still hold nearly $54 million in leftover political money — cash they may tap to make contributions as lobbyists or bank for future runs. The majority of the money, $49.3 million, came from…
KC Christian school lost donations after supporting LGBTQ rights. Now it’s closing
In its nine years of existence, Urban Christian Academy steadily grew, adding a new grade each year in a neglected southeast Kansas City neighborhood. The school has provided its students, kindergarten through eighth grade, with a tuition-free private …