Murder, alcohol and prostitutes: Wagner convicts pardoned by Putin return to terrorise home towns
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Day: April 22, 2023
Myanmar’s Top Election Commission Official Shot Dead By Rebel Fighters
The deputy head of Myanmar’s election commission was shot dead in Yangon on Saturday by rebel fighters, the military said, in the latest killing of a high-profile individual linked to the country’s junta.
AI can write your emails, reports, and essays. But can it express your emotions? Should it?
If AI-written vows, eulogies, speeches, love letters, apologies, poems, or songs become ubiquitous, are they still meaningful?
Residents moved out of homeless encampment on Yakama Reservation
Though the BIA shut down The Compound a year ago, about two dozen people continued to live on the property in Toppenish. On Monday, they were forced to leave.
How A.I.-powered robots are changing retail
An army of inventory robots is being deployed to help retailers appease angry customers, boost sales and respond to the ongoing worker shortage.
These are the 10 best destinations in the world for an eco-friendly vacation
Kayak’s 2023 City Index for Mindful Travelers ranked the best cities in the world for sustainable travel.
G7 Nations Considering Near-Total Ban On Exports To Russia
Japan Times/Kyodo: G7 considers almost complete ban on exports to Russia The Group of Seven countries are considering banning almost all exports to Russia, in an extension of the sanctions regime against Moscow for its ongoing invasion of Ukrain…
Parents of kids with special needs fume as Edmonds district considers preschool closure
Edmonds School District may close a preschool as one step to address a nearly $12 million budget shortfall.
Contractor blames red tape for Tacoma light-rail project delay
Liberty Electric, a contractor in the Tacoma light-rail project, took the rare and risky step of airing its multi-million dollar dispute against Sound Transit publicly.
Lawsuit alleges excessive force, discrimination in fatal SPD shooting
The father of a 24-year-old man who was fatally shot by a Seattle police officer while holding his infant daughter has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.