Two Australian police officers were shot dead and one injured in an ambush in the small rural town of Porepunkah, Victoria, as hundreds of officers were deployed to the scene. The victim, identified by Australian media as Dezi Freeman, a “heavily armed” individual believed to be on his own at the time of the shooting. … Read more
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A US family has sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging that the company’s popular chatbot ChatGPT contributed to their 16-year-old son Adam Raine’s death by suicide. The lawsuit claims that ChatGPT positioned itself as Adam’s “only confidant” and encouraged him to keep his suicidal thoughts a secret from family members. The bot allegedly … Read more
The 2025 NFL season is taking shape after the first wave of roster cuts on Tuesday. Here’s a rundown of the notable players who have been waived or released: Quarterbacks: – Tommy DeVito (New York Giants) – Kyle Trask (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) Defensive Backs: – JuJu Brents (Indianapolis Colts) – C.J. Henderson (Atlanta Falcons) – … Read more
Denver, Colorado-based airline Frontier Airlines has launched a marketing push targeting rival Spirit Airlines by offering new routes and discounted fares from Detroit Metro Airport. The carrier plans to add six new flights to and from the airport, including stops in Charlotte, North Carolina; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Houston; Miami; New Orleans; and Cancun, Mexico. Fares … Read more
A recent study has found that long Covid symptoms can be as debilitating as those experienced by patients with Parkinson’s disease or stroke survivors. Researchers assessed 121 adults who contracted Covid-19 between 2020 and mid-2022, finding that 86% of participants reported significant disability and limitations in daily activities. Long Covid is characterized by fatigue, brain … Read more
Gears of War: Reloaded, the latest remastered version of the classic game, has arrived with impressive visuals and a renewed focus on gameplay. The Coalition, Xbox Game Studios’ developer, has outdone itself in bringing this iconic third-person cover shooter to modern platforms. With stunning 4K graphics and smooth framerates, including up to 120Hz output, Reloaded … Read more
Australia has severed diplomatic ties with Iran over antisemitic attacks orchestrated by the Iranian government. According to the Australian Security Intelligence Organization, Tehran backed an arson attack on a kosher food company in Sydney and another at a synagogue in Melbourne, injuring one congregant. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described these acts as “extraordinary and … Read more
Colorado has reported its first two deaths this year due to West Nile Virus, according to state data. In total, three Coloradans have died after contracting the disease so far this year. Last year saw no deaths, but in 2023, a deadly outbreak resulted in 51 fatalities. “We’re deeply saddened by these recent deaths,” said … Read more
A new AI image editing model called “nano banana” has been released by Google DeepMind, topping the LMArena leaderboard with its impressive abilities. The model is now available in the Gemini app, providing users with a more consistent and predictable experience. The nano banana model builds upon Google’s earlier introduction of AI-powered image editing in … Read more