Singer shot dead while performing at concert
The singer passed away in hospital the following day
Day: August 17, 2023
Julio Rodriguez’s four-hit night lifts Mariners past Royals in another nail-biter
Julio Rodriguez had four hits, and the Mariners needed all of them in another tougher-than-it-needed-to-be victory over the Royals, 6-5.
Oregon rejected foster application of woman who didn’t agree with LGBTQ child respect rule. Now she’s suing
A woman who said she couldn’t follow a rule requiring her to “respect, accept and support” the sexual orientation or gender expression of a potential LGBTQ+ child alleges the regulation violates her free speech and religious freedom.
Pollution in Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo threatens life in one of the world’s oldest lakes
The fishermen of Lake Maracaibo say they face their worst nightmare everyday as fish stocks decline and pollution degrades the health of this great freshwater lake, one of the oldest — and largest — in the world.
Findlargedir: Find all “blackhole” directories with a huge amount of filesystem entries
Findlargedir is a tool written to help quickly identify “black hole” directories on any filesystem having more than 100k entries in a single flat structure. When a directory has many entries (directories or files), getting a directory listi…
A look at studies saying LK-99 is not a superconductor and that impurities in the material were responsible for its superconducting-like behaviors (Dan Garisto/Nature)
Dan Garisto / Nature:
A look at studies saying LK-99 is not a superconductor and that impurities in the material were responsible for its superconducting-like behaviors — You can also search for this author in — Pu…
Watch moment passengers flee after bus catches fire in Buenos Aires
CCTV footage showed a bus in Argentina engulfed in flames while burning fuel spilled across the highway.
Texas woman arrested after threats to Trump judge Tanya Chutkan
The 43-year-old allegedly uses a slur against Judge Chutkan and warns: “You are in our sights.”
Northern Canada on fire, in addition to smaller communities, all of capital of Northwest Territories (20,000+) told to evacuate.
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Detmers takes no-hitter into 8th inning, Ohtani hits 42nd homer as Angels beat Rangers 2-0
Angels left-hander Reid Detmers took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit his 42nd home run as Los Angeles beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 2-0.