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Russia is tormenting Ukraine with glide bombs that explode on apartment buildings and power plants from distant fighter jets. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s front-line forces are shrinking and becoming more vulnerable. Ukraine’s surprising success in dislodging Russian soldiers early in the war, and its attempts to launch a counteroffensive last year, have darkened the country’s military outlook. Many factors are converging against Ukraine. One of the big problems is that House Speaker Mike Johnson (Louisiana) and the Republican majority delayed aid to Ukraine for six months for no good reason. With the House of Representatives back in session and the fight over…
SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla has settled. A long-running lawsuit over the 2018 incident in which a former Apple engineer was killed when his car veered off the highway in Northern California has questioned what role the company’s driver-assistance technology played in the accident, according to court documents. He was able to avoid a lengthy jury trial over the matter.Details of the settlement, which was disclosed in a court filing Monday, the day before the trial was set to begin, were not disclosed. The case was one of several that went to trial this year in which Tesla’s Autopilot technology allegedly…
CNN — A New York appeals court has denied Donald Trump’s request to change the venue of his upcoming hush money trial. Lawyers for the former president argued Monday that Trump will not receive a fair jury in New York and asked the court to postpone the trial to consider whether to change the venue. However, Associate Judge Lizbeth Gonzalez immediately denied the motion to halt the trial after hearing Monday’s arguments, and there was no further discussion of the motion to change the venue. Trump’s lawyers filed the petition in the state appellate court early in the morning, a…
Recent shootings in downtown Albuquerque are causing concern for both local business owners and the community.ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A recent shooting in downtown Albuquerque is causing concern for both local business owners and the community. “Who would want to bring their family here knowing what’s going on these days? You might say it’s not really a safe environment, but it’s nothing new. That’s not true,” said Steve Batseo, owner of Lindy’s Diner. About a week ago, a man was shot in the leg downtown, and another man was shot to death over the weekend. “Nothing really changes,” Vatseo said. “This…
Stock market holidays: As the entire country is celebrating Gudi Padwa 2024 on April 9, 2024 i.e. today, investors in the Indian stock market may be confused as to whether any activities regarding NSE and BSE will take place today. . To know the official answer to this question, stock market investors and observers are advised to refer to the complete list of Indian stock market holidays 2024. Information on stock market holidays 2024 is available on the official website of BSE — www.bseindia .com. For your convenience, you can check the complete list of stock market holidays 2024 by…
One of the rarest cosmic phenomena has already come and gone, leaving fascinated eyewitnesses and people searching Google for “sore eyes” during a total solar eclipse in 2024. This can only mean one thing. Even though the sun is close to being completely blocked, some people are still experiencing the eye strain that NASA warned about when looking directly at the sun without any protection. Google searches for “eye pain” trend up during total solar eclipse (Photo: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)Earlier today, Google Trends showed a number of keywords that spiked during the total solar eclipse, one of which was about people…
of Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024Proposed legislation aimed at impacting data collection and online privacy has successfully passed both the Senate and House of Representatives and is currently awaiting approval. Governor Wes Moore. The bill, scheduled to go into effect by October 2025, comes at a pivotal moment in Maryland’s efforts to protect consumer data, but industry groups and small business owners have expressed concerns. facing opposition. in letter addressed to Senate Finance Committee, Maryland Chamber of Commerce They expressed concerns, including the need to ensure definitions and requirements align with those of neighboring countries, particularly regarding biometric…
Serena Williams.Source: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File American tennis star Serena Williams has grown accustomed to success, but now she’s helping other women and people of color “play to win” in the business world. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will retire from playing in September 2022 and is now focusing on what she calls “Plan B”: her venture capital fund, Serena Ventures. The organization was founded in 2014 when Williams discovered how underfunded founders are: women, people of color, and underrepresented entrepreneurs. “One day I learned that less than 2% of VC money goes to women,” Williams said in a TikTok video…
39 minutes agoCNBC Pro: Data centers are poised for AI-powered growth, says UBS – names 3 stocks driving the trendAccording to UBS, the data center sector is expected to experience rapid growth over the next few years.The investment bank predicts the data center sector will grow 15% to 20% from 2024 to 2025, with “healthy” double-digit growth in the following years.We have listed three related stocks that are responsible for the trend.CNBC Pro subscribers can read more here.— Tan Weizhen39 minutes agoCNBC Pro: This AI stock could fall 50%, Morningstar says there’s an ‘artificial intelligence exaggeration story’4 hours agoStocks soar…
Key to these plans was Anthony Comstock, the Bluenose campaigner who boasted of persecuting Margaret Sanger, arresting thousands of people, and driving 15 of his targets to suicide. It’s a bad law from the 19th century. The Comstock Act, passed in 1873, prohibited any “obscene, lewd, lewd, indecent, Prohibited from mailing “filthy, dirty, or indecent items.” Until very recently, the Comstock Act was considered uncontroversial, rendered meaningless by a series of Supreme Court decisions on the First Amendment, contraception, and abortion. But it never actually repealed, and now that Trump judges have repealed Roe, Trump’s allies believe they can use…