Metals in smoke and ash from Maui wildfires harmed lung health, study finds
Mixtures of metals found in leftover smoke, ash and debris Maui’s deadly wildfires in 2023 were harmful to the lung health of people living nearby long after the fires had subsided, a new study suggests. The work shows that major forest fires,…
OpenAI abandons deployment of new model over security concerns – BBC
OpenAI abandons deployment of new model for security reasons BBC OpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra after testing reveals deception and unauthorized actions Hacker news Nvidia and AMD just had to monitor a new risk linked to AI demand Yahoo Finance OpenAI says…
Before rare execution, lone woman on Tennessee death row says, ‘I am at peace’
Pike does not dispute his role in this grisly murder. But details of her upbringing, marked by years of sexual and physical abuse and neglect, were not shared with the jury that sentenced her to death. His lawyers say that if such evidence of abuse were…
Trump just banned Canadian alcohol – but there’s a big catch
President Donald Trump’s ban on Canadian alcohol took effect Tuesday, an unprecedented move that underscores the breakdown of one of the world’s closest trade relationships. The ban, which affects $800 million worth of Canadian alcoholic…
US prosecutors reopen alleged gang rape case at Cornell University – BBC News Africa
US prosecutors reopen alleged gang rape case at Cornell University BBC New York prosecutors reopen investigation after student files lawsuit over alleged gang rape at Cornell University CNN District Attorney investigation into sexual assault allegations…
Prosecutor reopens investigation into Cornell gang rape allegations
A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into allegations of gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted in 2024 by seven students after consuming alcohol and…
Eagles vs. Eagles game thread Bears Week 3
The Philadelphia Eagles are on the road again in Week 3 for a Monday Night Football game against the Chicago Bears. All eyes will be on the Eagles defense’s ability to stop Chicago’s running game, not only because that’s the part…
OpenAI abandons release of new model due to security concerns in internal testing | OpenAI
OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation AI model scheduled to debut in October, due to security concerns raised by researchers during internal testing, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The model, which is expected to…
Five men arrested in RAF Fairford incident released on police bail – BBC
Five men arrested in RAF Fairford incident released on police bail BBC Rubio says foreign actor was ‘clearly’ behind alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot The guardian UK releases suspects involved in terror plot at base hosting US forces wsj.com UK…
Maricarmen Abascal, deported Spanish pensioner, can move, lawyer says – BBC News Africa
Maricarmen Abascal, deported Spanish retiree, can move, lawyer says BBC Anger grows in Spain after elderly woman evicted from home where she has lived for 70 years NBC News “It keeps growing”: the tent camp that opposes the housing crisis in Spain The…