A recent court ruling compels law enforcement agencies to reveal how they use facial‑recognition technology. The decision follows growing concerns that the software may misidentify people and violate privacy rights. The judge’s order requires police departments to disclose the algorithms they run
In a series of recorded conversations, a woman on Texas death row explained how she viewed her 2020 murder. She said the act of killing a pregnant friend was “just one horrible thing” that would be used against her by authorities. The speaker expressed frustration over prison rules, such as the inab
The city held a big African‑American festival last Saturday. About one hundred teens caused trouble, and the police called it civil unrest. Two officers were hit by the crowd. The mayor decided that from now on, anyone under 18 must have an adult with them at the event. He said no unsupe
A routine call to a car fire on August 15, 1994, at 830 Howard Ave. in Sunnyside turned into a nightmare when firefighters found a charred body wrapped in a rug inside the vehicle. The victim, a white male aged 35‑40, was bound with an electrical cord in a hog‑tie position and had been shot several
Frank Carone, who once ran the office of former Mayor Eric Adams, was taken into custody early Monday after federal agents seized his house. Investigators say he accepted money routed through his brother, Anthony Carone, linked to a contract that turned a hotel into a homeless shelter. The same br
Rachel Reeves says she backs Andy Burnham to become Britain’s next prime minister. She told the BBC that she is happy with his choice and will not fight for her own position. The decision comes after Keir Starmer announced he would step down as party leader. Starmer said he wanted a smooth
Cerebras Systems saw its stock fall nearly 20 % on Wednesday, even though the company posted a solid first‑quarter report. The dip came after the firm announced that its gross margin for the core business will likely be between 38 % and 41 % for the full year, down from the 47 % margin it posted in
Starting a game company feels exciting, but the road is tough. The gaming market will grow to over $575 billion by 2026, yet most indie studios lose money after their first game. That’s because the industry is dominated by big players and a flood of new titles each month. Experience matters more th
Australia’s security situation is getting tougher, warns the head of its spy agency. He says threats come from many places: strict governments, hackers, and hate groups that target Jewish people. The official notes that the country’s terrorism level is still called “probable, ” but this label
Bitzero Holdings, a company that once used Bitcoin mining profits to buy cheap electricity in Norway, Finland and the U. S. , is now betting on a huge AI data‑center boom that could cost the world nearly $7 trillion by 2030. Instead of chasing more crypto, Bitzero is locking in a long‑term lease
