A former French senator, Joël Guerriau, faced justice for a chilling act that left a fellow lawmaker traumatized. The court found him guilty of drugging Sandrine Josso with ecstasy, intending to sexually assault her. This case has brought attention to a serious issue: drug-facilitated assault. Joss
In the heart of Russia, during the 2014 Sochi Olympics, a young woman woke up to a grim reality. Her underwear and sheets were stained with blood, but her mind was a blur of confusion. She was an NBC talent assistant, and the night before had been a celebration with her boss, Meredith Vieira. The pr
In a surprising turn of events, a UK court has declared that virtual gold in the popular game Old School RuneScape is considered real property. This decision came about due to a theft case involving a former employee of the game's developer, Jagex. The employee, Andrew Lakeman, is accused of stealin
Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends team. About 60% of Wildlight's team, including design lead Mohammad Alavi, worked on Apex Legends. They know what went wrong at the start and are dete
Vanguard, a well-known investment firm, has recently hit a major milestone. They now manage over $1 trillion in assets outside the United States. This is a big deal because it shows how much they've grown in recent years. The company's international assets have doubled in the last five years. This
Vanguard Group is making big moves outside the U. S. as its international assets hit a huge milestone: $1 trillion. This company manages a massive $12 trillion worldwide, and its CEO, Salim Ramji, sees huge potential in global markets. He believes more people are starting to invest, and Vanguard wan
Highguard, the new fantasy first-person shooter, has finally landed on Steam. It's not just another game; it's a well-thought-out experience with a year's worth of content already in the works. The developers, Wildlight Entertainment, are taking a smart approach to keep players engaged without overw
D-Wave Quantum Inc is making waves in the tech world. They are working with defense companies to create new tools for complex problems. This includes planning for air and missile defense. They teamed up with Davidson Technologies and Anduril Industries. Together, they tested how well their quantum-c
The smartphone world is changing. Asus, a well-known tech company, has decided to stop making budget-friendly Android phones. This move is part of a bigger trend where companies are shifting their focus to artificial intelligence (AI) instead of phone hardware. Why is this a big deal? Well, fewer c
Northern Virginia's schools are taking a break due to icy roads. Many school districts have decided to close their doors for a day. This includes Stafford, Spotsylvania, Loudoun, Arlington, Fauquier, and Prince William counties. Fairfax County joined the list later, announcing their schools will als
