Jury rules in favor of David Sabatini in sexual misconduct trial
A Suffolk County jury on Friday awarded $6 million in damages to fallen star scientist and former MIT professor David Sabatini, whose career imploded after he was accused by a much younger colleague of inappropriate sexual conduct in his Cambridge…
Alberta, home to the 4th largest oil reserves in the world, will vote on a first step towards leaving Canada
For decades, Alberta separatism was a fringe cause. On Monday, voters in Canada’s oil heartland will decide whether to take the first step toward a referendum on leaving the country. Alberta, home to the fourth largest proven oil reserves in the…
ALDS postponement leaves Guardians ticket holders unhappy with changed game assignments
Some Cleveland Guardians fans were rained out in more ways than one Friday night. For starters, Game 4 of the American League Division Series was postponed due to weather, but not until about an hour after the originally scheduled first pitch, meaning…
The worrying ‘new normal’ in the Strait of Hormuz: attacks on ships reach record level and oil costs $100 per barrel
When Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announced their war on Iran on February 28, their plan was to launch a limited incursion, overthrow the Iranian regime within a fortnight, and declare a quick victory. But as the conflict approaches its eighth…
Zelensky calls for support for sanctions against Russia suspended by Trump
kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged his supporters Saturday to come out in favor of new US sanctions against Russia, a few hours after the president Donald Trump signed a decree suspending the sweeping restrictions. The…
The brain may have come from two separate nervous systems that were crushed, study suggests
Recent research challenges a long-held idea about how the brain develops: Rather than coming from a single source, the brain may emerge from two distinct populations of cells, the study suggests. “The brain appears as a single organ,” said study…
Amazon just did what Google couldn’t do in 15 years: create a superb everyday Android tablet
Add Android Authority on Google: With the introduction of Alexa tablets, Amazon has revamped its tablet strategy in one move. The retailer is ditching the Fire brand and going all-in on Alexa Plus integration, and it’s not just a rebrand: these…
Arch Manning struggles, Colin Simmons injured as Florida scores 24 straight games to upset No. 7 Texas
By the end of the second quarter Saturday at Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium, No. 7 Texas had 14 points up on a Florida team in free fall. The Gators, ranked No. 8 earlier this month, were coming off back-to-back losses, the second of which came…
Doritos is launching a one-of-a-kind flavor and we tried it early
These days, shopping for groceries, especially in the snack aisle, can seem tedious. There are so many brands to choose from, each with their own set of signature flavors. Because many flavors can seem overdone, it’s easy to return again and again…
President Trump holds rally in Highland Heights on Saturday
President Donald Trump will hold a rally Saturday at Truist Arena in Highland Heights. Doors to the gathering itself will open at 10:30 a.m. and remarks will begin at 2:00 p.m.; however, traffic in and around Highland Heights will be affected all day.…