The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings
Oakland’s radical scheme to cut gang violence with life coaches, not prison
The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings
Bengaluru-based stock trading platform Sahi raised a $33M Series B led by Accel at a $200M valuation to expand into margin trade funding, commodities, and more (The Economic Times)
The Economic Times:
Bengaluru-based stock trading platform Sahi raised a $33M Series B led by Accel at a $200M valuation to expand into margin trade funding, commodities, and more — Bengaluru’s Sahi, a stock trading platform, has ra…
Minister dismisses Labour rebels as ‘usual suspects’; Starmer prepares for final PMQs of parliamentary session – UK politics live
PM will face Kemi Badenoch and other MPs at final PMQs of the current parliamentary sessionMy colleague Jessica Elgot posted this on Bluesky last night about Darren Jones’s closing speech in the privileges committee debate.Keir Starmer had a lot to tha…
‘Historic homecoming’ as endangered antelopes flown to Kenya from Czech Republic zoo
The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.
‘Homecoming’: Critically endangered antelopes returned to Kenyan forests from Czech zoo
Four mountain bongos have arrived in Kenya after being returned from a Czech zoo in a bid to bolster numbers of the critically endangered species of which there are less that 100 left in the wild. Kenyan officials hailed the return as a “homecoming of…
Will rates go higher in Europe this week? Central banks confront stagflation threat
The European Central Bank and Bank of England are expected to hold their nerve and stand pat on rates this month.
France urges citizens to leave ‘extremely volatile’ Mali ‘as soon as possible’
France on Wednesday called on its citizens to leave Mali “as soon as possible” following weekend of attacks on government targets in cities across the country launched by jihadists and Tuareg separatists.
What happens now that Spain’s rental contract extension has been rejected?
The Spanish Congress on Tuesday rejected the decree that sought to extend rental agreements as a means of protecting tenants from evictions and price gouging. So what does this mean for renters’ rights and price increases?
DigitalOcean AI-Native Cloud unifies infrastructure, inference, and agents for production AI
DigitalOcean has introduced the AI-Native Cloud, an end-to-end platform built for the inference and agentic era. Spanning infrastructure, core cloud, inference, data, and managed agents, it already supports production workloads at Higgsfield AI, Hippoc…