What each of the Republican candidates have said about the war in Ukraine
Leading candidates in GOP field favour withdrawing US from international stage, while lower half pack have more traditional Republican foreign policy ideas
Day: August 18, 2023
Amazon fined again by WA safety regulators over warehouse work
Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries has cited a fourth Amazon warehouse, accusing the company of knowingly putting workers at risk of injury.
Judge rules Florida law banning some Chinese property purchases can be enforced
A federal judge is refusing to block a new Florida law that bans citizens of China and some other countries from purchasing property in large swaths of Florida.
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro sought to hack into voter machines, hacker testifies – CNN
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ProjectDiscovery Lands $25M Investment for Cloud Security Tech
San Francisco startup ProjectDiscovery has banked $25 million in early-stage financing as investors continue bet on cloud security vendors.
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District attorney drops at least 30 cases that involved officers charged in death of Tyre Nichols
A district attorney in Tennessee said Thursday that his office has dropped 30 to 40 cases involving the five former officers who have been charged with second-degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols.
To ease housing crisis, remove barriers to off-site construction
Off-site construction, also known as modular or prefabricated construction, offers a practical solution to the nation’s need for affordable housing.
Filing: NYC-based AI startup Elemental Cognition raised nearly $60M; AI researcher David Ferrucci, who led the team behind IBM Watson, founded Elemental in 2015 (Hayden Field/CNBC)
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Filing: NYC-based AI startup Elemental Cognition raised nearly $60M; AI researcher David Ferrucci, who led the team behind IBM Watson, founded Elemental in 2015 — – David Ferrucci, who led the team that created …
Pentagon: Service academies’ culture, traditions fuel surge in sexual assaults, harassment
Responding to a “disturbing and unacceptable” recent rise in reported sexual attacks and sexual harassment at the nation’s leading service academies, a new Pentagon report Thursday called for stronger leadership, better training and changes to such tra…
Thousands evacuated in raging wildfire on Spain’s Tenerife island
By Corina Pons and Borja Suarez TENERIFE, Canary Islands, Spain (Reuters) -Firefighters on Thursday struggled to contain a wildfire that broke out in a mountainous national park on the Spanish island of Tenerife amid hot and dry weather, that has exte…