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science
2 days ago
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor's killing had been dead for 2 days when found, autopsy determines.
Law enforcement officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also shot and killed an MIT professor two days later. He was found dead Thursday night.

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todayusa
2 days ago
Scammers drained $700,000 from NYC grandma's accounts. Now she's suing the banks.

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The fraud started in August 2023 as fear dressed up as urgency. Pop-up warnings began flashing across 86-year-old Nina Mortellito’s computer screen, claiming her bank accounts had been hacked. What followed was a months-long tale of manipulation that ultimately drained her of $700,000 — her entire life savings.
According to a lawsuit filed against Merrill Lynch in Manhattan Supreme Court, the Upper East Side re
science
2 days ago
Getty Images tried to sue an AI company for copyright infringement, but its claim was rejected in court.
Getty Images is widely known for the array of stock images it offers, but the multi-million dollar company recently faced a disappointing court ruling when it tried to protect its intellectual property from the company, Stability AI.
Reporting by Reuters investigated the lawsuit, in which Getty Images accused Stability AI of "training" its image generators from copyrighted Getty Images stock pictures. However, the major corporation largely lost its lawsuit, exposing a lack of protection f
science
16 days ago
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve cases.
In the Lowcountry, a 40-year-old cold case was solved recently with the help of new DNA testing.
WSAV reached out to Parabon NanoLabs, a company that does bioinformatic testing and genealogy testing to better understand how they are able to use their technology to help law enforcement.
Director of Bioinformatics Ellen Greytak told WSAV that they’re able to predict certain physical traits through phenotyping.
“We started with a very large da
todayusa
16 days ago
Grand Jury declines 2nd attempt to indict Letitia James

A federal grand jury on Dec. 4 rejected an attempt to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, a key target of President Donald Trump's ire, less than two weeks after a judge threw out the Trump administration's first indictment against her.
The grand jury’s rejection of charges marks the Justice Department’s second attempt at indicting the New York attorney general whom the president has railed against in recent weeks. James brought a lawsuit against Trump in 2022.
In a statement, James slammed the attempted indictment, calli
todayusa
16 days ago
Bondi orders law enforcement to investigate U.S. groups over accusations of domestic terrorism

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday ordered federal law enforcement to step up investigations into ‌the anti-fascist antifa movement and other similar "extremist groups," and asked ‌the FBI to compile a list of entities that might be engaged in acts of domestic terrorism, according to an internal memo seen ⁠by Reuters.
The memo, ‌which was sent to prosecutors and federal law enforcement agencies, calls on ‍the Justice Department to prioritize investigating an
GreatAmerica
17 days ago
How do Trump's fuel economy changes affect automakers?
Who are the winners from Trump's energy policies?
What are the environmental consequences of these changes?
What impact will this have on EV adoption?
Earlier in the year, President Trump signed legislation that effectively ended fuel economy penalties for automakers. The penalties applied to automakers for failing to meet Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards dating back to the 2022 model year. The measure was part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," signed into law in July 2025. And now the president has pushed the envelop
GreatAmerica
17 days ago
A new study is flipping the script on how we think about renewable energy, and it is revealing a surprising flaw in the way a major industry is funded.
UK researchers Colm O'Shea, Piers Horne, and Mark Maslin found that wind power has delivered more than $132.4 billion in total savings for consumers since 2010. Besides the work wind power has done to clean up the UK's electricity grid, this is also a major win for families and the economy.
Plus, it is a reminder that clean energy is more than just an environmental upgrade.
From 2010 to 2023, wind generation cut costs by $195.2 billion, incl
todayusa
20 days ago
New details emerge in manhunt for fugitive Virginia football coach

Federal authorities joined the search for a fugitive high school football coach being sought in connection with a child ******* abuse image and solicitation probe in Virginia — and warn he may be armed.
The U.S. Marshals Service on Monday asked anyone with information about Travis Turner, 46, to call it or Virginia State Police.
"VSP is still searching for Turner with the ******* istance of the FBI and U.S. Marshals Service," state police spokesperson Robin Lawson said in statement Monday.
Turner, coach of the undefeated
todayusa
20 days ago
Luigi Mangione to appear in court as his lawyers seek to have key evidence tossed

Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old accused of killing a health insurance company executive in a brazen attack that sparked a national debate, will appear in court Monday as his attorneys seek to have his diary entries and other key evidence tossed from his state murder case.
Mangione was arrested at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania following a days-long manhunt after United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, was fatally shot December 4, 2024, on a busy sidewalk in midtown Manhattan.
During the arrest, law enforceme
todayusa
20 days ago
SNAP rule change expands work mandate for parents, older adults — and veterans

Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital food ***** istance completely.
At the same time as the government shutdown disrupted the Supplemental Nutrition ***** istance Program, or SNAP, states began implementing an expansion of the program’s work requirements as mandated in the Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill,” which was signed into law by President Donald Trump this summer.
Under the GOP package, more food stamp enrollees will
GreatAmerica
21 days ago
Ukraine’s evolving plastics rules amid the ongoing war

Even as the Russia-Ukraine war continues to place extraordinary pressure on the country’s economy and infrastructure, Ukraine has pressed ahead with modernising its plastics and packaging laws.
The government’s commitment to aligning with European Union standards has not slowed; if anything, it has accelerated as Ukraine positions itself for closer EU integration and looks to rebuild its industries on more sustainable foundations.
For packaging producers, retailers and importers, this means navigating a regulatory landscape shaped not
News
21 days ago
This year has brought all sorts of twists and turns for investors.
Remember the "Liberation Day" tariff spectacle the market had to digest in April? The S&P 500 (^GSPC) tanked 4.8% the day after President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs on April 2. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped a staggering 1,679 points.
Tariffs are now in effect, though they are not as severe as first advertised. Markets have clawed back losses to trade near record highs.
Crypto has finally been embraced by major financial institutions. And the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates again.
Bu
todayusa
22 days ago
La. man out on bail months after overturned conviction ended 27 years on death row

A Louisiana man who spent 27 years on death row was released on bail after his murder conviction was overturned earlier this year in the 1993 death of his girlfriend’s toddler, his lawyers said.
The release Wednesday of Jimmie Duncan, 57, marked a “significant step forward in his long fight for justice,” one of his attorneys, Chris Fabricant, said in a statement.
Fabricant noted the role of what he called “fraudulent forensics” in Duncan’s conviction and described his incarceration as “a gross miscarriage o
todayusa
25 days ago
Poll compares popularity of Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene's stance on Epstein files

After months of opposition, President Trump finally signed a law last week requiring the Justice Department to release all of its files related to the investigation of convicted **** offender Jeffrey Epstein.
But even then, just a quarter of Americans (25%) think the president has “followed through” on his promise to make the Epstein files public, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll. Nearly twice as many say he has not (48%), and the rest (27%) are unsure.
The new survey of 1,684 U.S. adults was condu
todayusa
26 days ago
Indiana lawmakers will meet over redistricting after state Senate reverses course

This story has been updated to add information.
The Indiana General ***** embly will meet in December to talk about redistricting after all, despite initial resistance from the state Senate.
Minutes after House Speaker Todd Huston announced plans to still meet on Dec. 1, Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray reversed course from his prior stance and announced the Senate will convene a week later, on Dec. 8, to vote on whatever redistricting proposal the House sends them.
Just a week earlier, President Do
todayusa
26 days ago
DOJ left with few options after judge tosses cases against Comey and James

The dismissal of two cases against adversaries of President Trump has left the Department of Justice (DOJ) with narrow and murky paths forward if it plans to continue prosecuting them.
A federal judge on Monday threw out the charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) after finding that the U.S. attorney handpicked by the president to pursue the cases was unlawfully appointed.
Any official actions taken by Lindsey Halligan, the top prosecutor, amounted to “unlawfu
coinattac
26 days ago
Bitcoin is in a bear market - why it's still too soon to buy

By Mark Hulbert
The cryptocurrency's fair value is around $53,000 according to this calculation
Bitcoin's plunge has focused investors on a little-known valuation model.
Bitcoin's roughly $40,000 loss from its early October peak equals about a 30% haircut - but the cryptocurrency still fetches far more than its current fair-market value.
That's according to a bitcoin (BTCUSD) valuation model based on something known as Metcalfe's Law, which ***** umes that the value of a network is a function of the number of users. I last wro
coinattac
26 days ago
Bitcoin is in a bear market - and it's still overvalued by almost 40%

By Mark Hulbert
Cryptocurrency's fair value is around $53,000, according to this calculation
Bitcoin's plunge has focused investors on a little-known valuation model.
Bitcoin's roughly $40,000 loss from its early October peak equals about a 30% haircut - but the cryptocurrency still fetches far more than its current fair-market value.
That's according to a bitcoin (BTCUSD) valuation model based on something known as Metcalfe's Law, which ****** umes that the value of a network is a function of the number of users. I l
todayusa
26 days ago
Confused Trump, 79, Mistakenly Amplifies Calls to Impeach Himself

Donald Trump is struggling to stay on message after accidentally boosting a call to impeach himself.
The president, 79, went on a social media posting spree attacking a group of Democrats who last week released a video urging U.S. service members and the intelligence community to refuse illegal orders.
But while doing so, he posted a screenshot of Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired naval officer and one of six Democratic lawmakers featured in the video, from an anti-Trump account named “Impeach Trump a 3rd Time.”
The account calls
todayusa
27 days ago
Pentagon says it's launching 'thorough review' into Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon announced Monday it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over possible breaches of military law after the former Navy pilot joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for troops to defy "illegal orders."
The Pentagon’s statement, posted on social media, cited a federal law that allows retired service members to be recalled to active duty on orders of the defense secretary for possible court martial or other measures.
It is extraordinary for the Pe
todayusa
27 days ago
Obamacare premiums are skyrocketing. Republicans can't figure out what to do.

Republicans have said for months they had plenty of time to figure out what to do about Obamacare subsidies expiring at year’s end. During a six-week government shutdown that ended last week, they said they’d talk about it after. Now, with five weeks to go before New Year’s, they’re scrambling and divided.
Moderates and lawmakers in competitive seats are anxiously throwing bills together, worried about the political fallout that could await them if the subsidies expire and premiums skyrocket. Other Republicans si
News
28 days ago
A formal debate over lawmaker stock trading got underway on Capitol Hill this past week and injected a new term into the now years-long debate: pre-disclosure.
As lawmakers outlined it, pre-disclosure of stock trades could provide a way to limit congressional day trading while still allowing lawmakers to play the market.
"I think pre-disclosure is something that we ought to consider," offered the Manhattan Institute's James Copland as he testified before the House Administration Committee on Wednesday.
He later noted, "This is exactly what happens in certain types of corporate situations."
coinattac
28 days ago
Bitcoin has notched its fourth consecutive weekly loss, marking its longest downtrend since June 2024, even as it begins clawing back last week’s losses.
Price action for the world’s largest digital ****** et is on track for its fourth-quarter performance to be its worst since 2018, with a current loss of 24.43%.
“I expect a rough ride into Christmas,” Sean Dawson, head of research at options ****** ytics platform Derive, told Decrypt.
Despite the gloom, one on-chain metric suggests underlying demand.
The aggregate spot bid-ask delta at 10% depth has spiked to the second-highest level in 2
Athletic
28 days ago
Bucs vs. Rams: Matthew Stafford and L.A. show who's boss in NFC in 34-7 blowout of Tampa, who lost Baker Mayfield to injury
Yahoo Sports

This season, reliable Super Bowl favorites have been hard to come by. Every good team has flaws that have cost them games. We saw that play out again Sunday.
The Los Angeles Rams might be the exception.
The Rams’ case as the best team in the NFL was strengthened Sunday night. They improved to 9-2 after an easy win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Rams were ahead 21-0 early in the second quarter against a Tampa Bay team that is still likely to win the
todayusa
29 days ago
The House is scrambling to avoid a censure death spiral

As he reconvened the House this month after a seven-week recess, Speaker Mike Johnson promised to recommit lawmakers to making laws — adding session days and keeping them voting into the night to catch up on lost time.
His members instead spent much of their first full week back after the shutdown sniping at each other and using the House floor to carry out attacks on colleagues. Lawmakers voted five times on measures to rebuke other members, eating up hours of floor time.
The spasms of personal pique crossed party lines, with Democr
todayusa
30 days ago
Federal judge bars IRS from sharing taxpayer info with immigration officials

A federal judge on Friday barred the IRS from sharing tax return information that immigration officials aimed to use to deport undocumented immigrants, saying the practice violated a taxpayer confidentiality law.
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Washington-based Clinton appointee, ordered the tax agency not to disclose the confidential address information of tens of thousands of undocumented taxpayers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement until the court can review the case further.
Kollar-Kotelly a
todayusa
1 month ago
Forcing Epstein files vote emboldens some Republicans to go it alone

House Speaker Mike Johnson may want to put the Jeffrey Epstein saga behind him, but some Republicans saw rank-and-file members’ success in forcing Tuesday’s vote as an opportunity to push their own legislative priorities to the floor — even if it doesn’t have leadership’s blessing.
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has put House Republican leaders on notice that unless they change their approach to a bipartisan bill banning lawmaker stock trading, she will circumvent them using a discharge petition and force a vote herself.
In
science
1 month ago
The Australian government has added popular streaming platform Twitch to the list of apps banned in the country for children under the age of 16.
The country’s internet watchdog said on Friday that its upcoming teen social media ban would apply to the Amazon-owned live streaming service Twitch, popular among gamers.
Australia is set to enact the world's first law barring children aged 16 years and under from using social media, with penalties of up to $32m (A$49.5m) for non-complying companies failing to take "reasonable steps".
Platforms previously included in the list of banned apps inclu
todayusa
1 month ago
Trump signed the Epstein files bill. It includes several exceptions to a full release.

President Trump on Wednesday signed into law a bill to compel the Justice Department to release all of its files related to the investigation of convicted ******* offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The bipartisan measure known as the Epstein Files Transparency Act was overwhelmingly backed by both chambers of Congress, which overcame months of opposition from Trump and some of his Republican allies to pass the legislation.
It requires the DOJ to “publish (in a searchable and downloadable format) all unclassifie

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