The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea by NGO National Federation of Indian Women alleging that retributive, communal, and punitive demolitions by States like Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan continue in contempt of the apex court’s stay order in September. A three-judge Bench headed by Justice B.R. Gavai took exception to the fact … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings saw their undefeated streak come to an end last week, leading to a tie for the top spot in the NFC North with the Green Bay Packers. This week, they have the opportunity to reclaim the lead. While the Los Angeles Rams may not be the most formidable opponent this season with … Read more
In this episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer delves into Mary Meeker’s latest report from Bond Capital, “AI and Universities: Will Masters of Learning Master New Learnings?” Mike examines Meeker’s insights on global market capitalization leaders, the accelerating adoption of digital platforms, and the U.S.’s dominance in machine learning models and AI investment in … Read more
Anna B Savage has announced the upcoming release of her new album, You and I are Earth, set to be released on January 24th via City Slang. This album, produced by John ‘Spud’ Murphy, follows her 2022 album in|FLUX. The announcement comes with the release of a new single titled ‘Agnes’, featuring Irish musician Anna … Read more
[Sorce] A Japanse train company is gearing up to deploy “blade-proof” umbrellas in response to a knife attack that occured on one of its trains last year. Launching the first of its kind in Japan, JR West anounced on Thursday that it will distribute 1,200 “blade-proof” umbrellas beginning in November to its 600 trains in … Read more
In extended trading, several companies are making headlines with their performance. Dexcom, the manufacturer of diabetes management devices, saw its shares drop by nearly 7% despite posting a third-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue beat. The company also reaffirmed its full-year revenue guidance, which was in line with FactSet’s estimate. On the other hand, L3Harris Technologies, … Read more
Ever since Dr. Soon-Shiong vetoed the editorial board’s plan to endorse Kamala Harris for president, I have been struggling with my feelings about the implications of our silence. I told myself that presidential endorsements don’t really matter; that California was not ever going to vote for Trump; that no one would even notice; that we … Read more
Beyoncé is set to make an appearance alongside Kamala Harris in Houston on Friday, as reported by various media outlets. This high-profile collaboration solidifies the support for Harris from two of the most popular musicians in the world, following Taylor Swift’s endorsement last month. Their endorsement could prove to be a crucial asset in mobilizing … Read more
Paramedic Nevine al Dawawi states that Jabalia has been “under siege” by Israeli forces. It is difficult for outsiders to fully grasp the extent of suffering endured by civilians in Gaza. A video from Jabalia on Monday 21 October provided a detailed look at the pressure and horror inflicted on civilians by Israel’s current offensive … Read more
Gerard McCabe and Shaun Blaney as Clem and Aisling in Stones in his Pockets When a Hollywood blockbuster is filming in a small Irish village, we see the chaos unfolding through the eyes of two extras Charlie and Jake – Gerard McCabe and Shaun Blaney. The lot of an extra is, it would seem not … Read more