Day: June 21, 2023
Tattoo artist charged in Harvard morgue scandal spoke about ‘collecting skulls’ years ago
An unearthed magazine article from 2008 hints at Mathew Lampi’s alleged Interest in collecting skulls
Keir Starmer ‘eyes dozens of new peers to aid Labour government’
Party reportedly looking to increase share in Lords, as Tory majority ‘could make life difficult’Labour is reportedly devising plans to appoint dozens of peers to the House of Lords to prevent a Keir Starmer government being stymied by the upper chambe…
The Pentagon’s Ambitious AI Plans Look Less and Less Like ChatGPT
The military needs tools that can structure data, deliver insights, and be trusted.
Taylor Swift announces new Eras Tour shows in Europe, Asia and Australia
Swift’s highly successful Eras Tour, originally just over 50 dates, has now expanded to more than 100, including shows next year in Japan, Singapore, Australia, France and the United Kingdom.
Why the Pac-12’s future is riding on its long-awaited media-rights deal
The Pac-12’s next media-rights package must at least come close to the Big 12’s, or the conference could crumble in response to a subpar deal.
Canadian man convicted in U.S. mass-mailing fraud involving fake ‘psychic’ visions
A federal jury in the United States has convicted a Canadian man for running a mass-mailing ‘psychic’ scheme that defrauded victims of more than US$175 million over multiple decades.
DOJ launches cyber unit with national security focus as China, Russia threats mount
The unit will focus on “nation-state threat actors,” as concerns over Chinese espionage and Russia-linked ransomware grow steadily.
Honduras prison violence: Dozens killed in women’s jail riot
The country’s president says she will take “drastic measures” after the loss of at least 46 lives.