Day: August 12, 2023
Rescued walrus calf that was receiving cuddles as part of his care in Alaska dies
A walrus calf found alone and miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope last week and who received cuddles as part of his care after being rescued has died.
Seven worshippers killed in northern Nigeria mosque collapse – Al Jazeera English
Seven worshippers killed in northern Nigeria mosque collapse Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
Canon Is Getting Away With Printers That Won’t Scan Sans Ink
Last year, Queens resident David Leacraft filed a lawsuit against Canon claiming that his Canon Pixma All-in-One printer won’t scan documents unless it has ink. According to The Verge’s Sean Hollister, it has quietly ended in a private settlement rathe…
Seven worshippers killed in northern Nigeria mosque collapse
Hundreds of people were inside the mosque for Friday prayers when part of the building collapsed, officials say.
Judge in election case warns Trump over ‘inflammatory’ statements
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan, in charge of Donald Trump’s historic case, warned the former president against making “inflammatory” statements. The judge also stated that she would not allow the event to become a “carnival atmosphere” at his trial, e…
Sources: Modular, which offers AI development tools and a programming language, is discussing a Series A at a ~$600M valuation, after a $30M seed in June 2022 (Kate Clark/The Information)
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Sources: Modular, which offers AI development tools and a programming language, is discussing a Series A at a ~$600M valuation, after a $30M seed in June 2022 — Modular, a startup whose software aims to…
US, China Agree To Double Weekly Flights Between Countries
The U.S. and China will approve twice the number of passenger flights currently permitted for air carriers to fly between the two countries, according to sources and a document reviewed by Reuters on Friday.
Analysis | For Biden, a political liability that may not go away soon after all
The investigation that the president’s advisers believed was all but done has instead been given new life with the collapse of the plea agreement and the appointment of a special counsel.
Zuckerberg Says He’s “Not Holding His Breath” For Musk Cage Match
Mark Zuckerberg, head of Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc., threw cold water on claims by Elon Musk that the two billionaires are working out plans for a cage match in Rome.