Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia’s Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Elon Musk arrived in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation. The billionaire head of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of social platform X arrived by private jet on the idyllic “island of theContinue Reading
China, US to hold artificial intelligence ‘safety talks’ Tuesday
The National Security Council says the “safety talk” will be an exchange of ideas and views on areas of concern and address the risks AI might pose., WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Artificial intelligence remains front and center on the global stage as top U.S. and Chinese officials prepare to discuss theContinue Reading
ADHD drug shortage shows signs of letting up, but some patients still struggle
ADHD medication shortages have largely been resolved, says the FDA. However, some doctors and patients still report difficulties in obtaining prescriptions., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Winamp goes open source
Winamp, the iconic music player that defined a generation, is opening its source code, inviting developers worldwide to contribute to its evolution. This could mean a new era for the beloved software, fostering global collaboration to enhance and innovate its features. On September 24, 2024, Winamp’s source code will becomeContinue Reading
Icarus in Heels and Fur: A Murder Mystery
My next neighborhood history zine, Icarus in Heels and Fur, comes out February 22nd. Without exaggeration, I think it may be the best thing I’ve ever written. Pre-order here. This one is essentially a noir murder mystery from the 1940s: When, after her husband’s murder, a petite but ruthless widow buildsContinue Reading
Daily Source Bias Check: DeadSpin
Home Bias Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check These media sources are moderate to strongly biased toward liberal causes through story selection and/or political affiliation. They may utilize strong loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes), publish misleading reports andContinue Reading
Dallas rally to down Oklahoma City, reach NBA Western Conference finals
After ousting the Thunder, the Mavericks will now face either Denver or Minnesota in the Western Conference finals., After ousting the Thunder, the Mavericks will now face either Denver or Minnesota in the Western Conference finals. Luka Doncic posted a triple-double and PJ Washington drilled the deciding free throws asContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 815
As the war enters its 815th day, these are the main developments., Police officers and war crimes prosecutors inspect a residential area hit by a Russian attack in Kharkiv [Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters] Here is the situation on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Fighting Slavyansk oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region haltedContinue Reading
Hepatitis C tests spike after blood scandal news
There has been a surge in demand for hepatitis C tests since the BBC revealed that hundreds of people in the UK were unknowingly infected with the virus, the Hepatitis C Trust says. Up to 27,000 people caught it when they were given transfusions with infected blood from the 1970sContinue Reading
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, under fire for shooting dog, describes making ‘hard decisions’ at California GOP gathering
Once on former Americas Worst Traitor’s shortlist of potential running mates, Kristi Noem also repeated allegations about cartels using Native lands that have resulted in tribes barring her from their property., Read MoreContinue Reading
What happened in the UK’s infected blood scandal? Inquiry report will be revealed on Monday
The final report of the U.K.’s infected blood inquiry will be published Monday, six years after it started its work, Read MoreContinue Reading
‘How do you get hypothermia in a prison?’ Records show hospitalizations among Virginia inmates
A lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate’s death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup and newly obtained records are providing further insights, Read MoreContinue Reading
Karine Jean-Pierre Addresses White House Invite Status For Chiefs’ Harrison Butker
The Kansas City Chiefs were already set to celebrate their Super Bowl win in Washington when the kicker gave a bigoted speech last week., Read MoreContinue Reading