PHP armageddon: OpenAI and Google’s Wiz discover old flaws, panicking the Internet
The US National Security Agency issued an alarming warning on Wednesday that two critical vulnerabilities had been discovered in PHP, with fixes already released by the PHP Foundation. PHP is a server-side programming language so widely used for web…
Nate Silver’s forecast swings toward Republicans after fake polls are removed
Nate Silver’s predictions for the midterm elections shifted slightly in favor of Republicans after he removed a series of false polls that he said were about 1 point more favorable to Democrats than the broader consensus. The famed polling analyst…
Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta expresses frustrations over contract situation
A few weeks ago, reports surfaced that the Detroit Lions and tight end Sam LaPorta had cut off contract extension talks after the negotiations were no longer productive. A few days later, LaPorta spoke to the media and confirmed that the two sides were…
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Restrict Some Medical Treatments for Transgender Prisoners
Washington- The Supreme Court on Wednesday left intact a lower court ruling that blocked the Trump administration from implementing a new Bureau of Prisons policy that would end certain medical interventions for transgender inmates. In an unsigned…
UK approves Jackdaw gas field after years of legal uncertainty
The British government on Wednesday gave approval for drilling to begin in the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, after years of legal and political problems stalled the controversial fossil fuel project. The Labor government justified the move by…
Couple welcomes third baby: a few weeks later, dad receives devastating diagnosis
Bailey and Jacobey Severns were thrilled to become a family of five earlier this year when they welcomed their third child, but the couple were left devastated after a seemingly ordinary back pain led to a rare diagnosis. With two sons already – ages 7…
Just Eat apologizes for AI food errors after social media ridicule – BBC
Just Eat apologizes for AI food errors after social media ridicule BBC “Off-putting” or “a good tool”? AI errors on restaurant signage are becoming commonplace and disgusting. Chicago Tribune JustEat apologizes for AI menu images including bacon and eggs…
Husband and wife charged in shooting death of teen heading to St. Louis Halloween party | Missouri
A Texas husband and wife are facing criminal charges following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl who was on her way to a Halloween party at the St. Louis Zoo when gunfire struck her vehicle on a Missouri highway. St. Louis County Prosecutor…
Putin agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Wednesday to resume three-way negotiations next month, Washington and Kyiv aim to end the war in Ukrainea Kremlin official said, potentially setting up the first such negotiations since February. The Russian…
Xbox Cloud Gaming pay-as-you-go option starts at $3.99 for 10 hours
Microsoft announced last month that it would allow everyone to access Xbox Cloud Gaming in November, without needing to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. The new pay-as-you-go model will require players to purchase cloud hour bundles, and Microsoft is…