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‘Ruthlessly’ abusive man jailed after wife died jumping from Scotland bridge
Kimberley Milne jumped to her death in Scotland in July 2023, but prosecutors in a landmark case said on Friday that she was driven to do it by her husband’s physical abuse. Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow’s High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behaviour. It was the first case in which Scottish prosecutors asked jurors to find an abusive spouse responsible for the death of a victim who takes their own life. “Lee Milne....
AI And Less Immigration Work Will Shift IRS Criminal Enforcement
Departing Criminal Investigation Chief Guy Ficco sees more employment tax and benefits fraud cases in the works. His 31 years at the IRS included the heyday of tax shelter enforcement.
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DOJ investigating NFL over games on paid platforms
The Justice Department launched an investigation into the NFL over games on paid platforms, alleging the league could be driving costs too high. Jo Ling Kent reports.
PSA: If you use the Meta AI app, your friends will find out and it will be embarrassing
Meta released its new Muse Spark AI model on Wednesday as part of a major overhaul of its AI efforts. It’s do-or-die time for Meta — the company cannot afford investing billions of dollars again into something that doesn’t pan out, like the metaverse. Well, maybe they literally can afford it, but it’d be pretty damaging, not to mention embarrassing. Speaking of embarrassing: Imagine a bunch of your friends, family, and strangers you met once in college getting a notificati...
Kremlin explains Easter ceasefire
Moscow announced the truce as a humanitarian gesture, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, noting the significance of the holiday for both Russians and Ukrainians The Kremlin has clarified that Russia’s Easter ceasefire is a humanitarian gesture, not a substitute for a lasting peace with Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin has ordered a halt to hostilities from Saturday afternoon through Sunday. “We want not a...
Tai Po blaze: no fire risk checks done for HK$336 million estate renovation
Hong Kong authorities did not conduct a fire risk assessment of a HK$336 million (US$42.9 million) renovation project at Wang Fuk Court before the city’s deadliest blaze in decades engulfed the housing estate, a public inquiry has heard. Sam Keung Sai-ming, an assistant director of the Fire Services Department’s licensing and certification branch, said on Friday that authorities did not pay special attention to fire hazards at residential estates undergoing large-scale maintenance before the...
In pictures: Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan from India to celebrate Baisakhi festival
The first batch of Sikh pilgrims arrived in Pakistan from India via the Wagah border on Friday to celebrate the Baisakhi festival. Pakistan has issued visas to 2,800 Sikh pilgrims from India for the festival, which begins on Friday and will continue till April 19. The main ceremony of the festival is scheduled for April 14 at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal. The festival of Baisakhi is an ancient tradition of the Punjab region, a harvest festival which marks the beginning of a new year. It w...
Tencent moves to rein in AI content flood on WeChat with stricter rules
Tencent Holdings’ super app WeChat has updated its content governance rules to ban non-human automated publishing, including the use of artificial intelligence and scripts, amid a surge in technologies that can replace human creators. “Official accounts and service accounts must not use AI, scripts, APIs or other automated methods to replace human involvement in content production and distribution,” WeChat said on Thursday via its official platform. The super app, marketed as Weixin on the...
'How are you using AI?' Your therapist should ask you that question, experts argue
A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, just as they would ask patients about sleep habits and substance use.(Image credit: Kiichiro Sato)
Dutch police urge victims of 'international sextortion campaign' to come forward
Dutch police urge victims of 'international sextortion campaign' to come forward15 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAnna HolliganThe HaguePADutch police have issued a social media plea for victims of an alleged "international sextortion campaign" to come forward, warning that dozens of women and girls were coerced into degrading sexual acts on camera.Investigators say a 22-year-old Dutch man, posing online as a teenage girl, contacted victims on popular platforms...
Texas mom's remains discovered in a hidden grave decades after her disappearance
Tiffani McInnis was a teenager in Texas when her mother, Kimberly Langwell, failed to return home from work, leaving her family searching for answers. More than 20 years later, detectives investigating the case received critical information that would finally reveal Langwell's fate. Peter Van Sant has a preview.
Dancer with ALS uses brainwaves to perform again through avatar
Dancer with ALS uses brainwaves to perform again through avatar21 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMark LobelandLiv McMahon,Technology reporterDentsuBreanna Olson's live performance in Amsterdam saw her guide the movements of a mixed-reality avatar with her brainwaves, through using an EEG-based device, alongside other dancersA ballerina with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) says she was able to dance again after her brainwaves were used to power an avatar live on-stage in A...
What to Know About the EU’s New Digital Border Checks
The European Union’s new digital border control system has finally been fully implemented, changing how the majority of member states handle the arrival of hundreds of millions of people every year.
Trump blasts Iran over Strait of Hormuz access as Vance travels for Pakistan talks
President Trump posted claims on social media that Iran is doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as U.S. representatives prepare to hold talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, with Iranian officials. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi, Imtiaz Tyab and Ramy Inocencio report.
Gaza father searches for his children’s remains in the rubble for years
A father in the Al Bureij camp in Gaza survived an Israeli airstrike but four of his children died.
Fantasy baseball waiver wire targets: Jordan Walker, Parker Messick are long overdue adds
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UAE weather: Rains likely; Dubai temperatures to dip to 23ºC
UAE residents can expect a rainy Saturday (April 11), according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).The weather department said conditions will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with convective cloud formation bringing a chance of rainfall over scattered areas of the country.While some rains are expected, temperatures in the country are set to remain relatively warm, with highs reaching up to 35ºC. In Dubai, temperatures could dip to around 23ºC and a high of 31ºC, while Abu Dhabi is...
Defense Stocks Tumble and Builders Rally on Ukraine Peace Hopes
European defense stocks slumped on Friday as a senior Ukraine official signaled progress toward a peace deal with Russia, while construction firms rose on bets that a ceasefire could trigger a post-war rebuilding boom.
A Crazy Expensive U.S. Drone Just Disappeared Over Strait Of Hormuz
An MQ-4C Triton just disappeared off Iran, possibly downed by a missile. Unfortunately its price tag and rarity means this uncrewed aircraft is far from expendable.