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AI reshaping the battle over the narrative of Maduro’s US capture
J Since the US captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in early January, pictures and videos chronicling the events have been crowded out by those generated with artificial intelligence, blurring the…
North Korea’s Kim sacks vice premier, rails against ‘incompetence’
C North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his vice premier, compared him to a goat and railed against “incompetent” officials, state media said Tuesday, in a rare and…
Australian lawmakers back stricter gun, hate crime laws
A Australian politicians voted in favour of tougher hate crime and gun laws Tuesday, weeks after gunmen targeting Jewish people on Bondi Beach killed 15 people. Lawmakers in the House…
Take Extra Measures to Help Prevent Check Fraud
(StatePoint) The use of checks may be declining, but check crimes are actually on the rise due to new, creative criminal schemes. Once a check is stolen, it can be…
Penguins bring forward breeding season as Antarctica warms: study
A Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarctica rapidly warms due to climate change, according to research published by a global team of scientists on…
Vietnam leader pledges graft fight as he eyes China-style powers
T Vietnam’s top leader promised to fight corruption in an address Tuesday to a twice-a-decade congress of the Communist Party, where he is seeking expanded powers similar to China’s political…
Building a new home? Don’t forget home fire sprinklers
B (BPT) – If you’re looking into new construction for your next home, you’ll want to be sure it’s fire safe. The nature and intensity of house fires have changed…
‘Timid’ Keys makes shaky start to Australian Open title defence
A A jittery Madison Keys said Tuesday she was “too timid” after getting the defence of her Australian Open crown off to a stuttering start, losing the first four games…
Indiana crowned college champions to complete fairytale season
A The Indiana University Hoosiers defeated the University of Miami Hurricanes 27-21 to win the US college football national championship on Monday, crowning a fairytale undefeated campaign with their first…
Shark bites surfer in Australian state’s fourth attack in 48 hours
A Swimmers and surfers were Tuesday warned to steer clear of beaches in parts of eastern Australia after four shark attacks in the space of 48 hours. Heavy rains stirring…
