Ohio mother sentenced to prison for death of 4-year-old daughter who was fed Mountain Dew in baby bottle, causing her teeth to rot
An Ohio mother has been sentenced to prison for the death of her diabetic 4-year-old daughter after she was bottle-fed primarily with Mountain Dew. Tamara Banks, 41, was sentenced Friday to at least nine years and up to 13 1/2 years in prison for the girl’s death. Banks, of Clermont County, pleaded guilty in March […]
Illegal Alien Accused of Causing Crash that Killed Retired U.S. Marine
Illegal immigrants are accused of causing the crash that killed John Douglas Ratcliffe, a 45-year-old former U.S. Marine and father. Giovanni Mendoza Jimenez, a 20-year-old illegal immigrant from Mexico, was arrested in Lexington, South Carolina. Charged Driving without a license, speeding, and failing to stop when approaching a school bus. According to the Lexington Police […]
From Zambia to Afghanistan, WFP warns El Niño’s extreme weather is causing a surge in hunger
Extreme weather events blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon are causing a surge in hunger in several countries, including Zambia and Afghanistan, the United Nations World Food Programme said on Wednesday, calling on donors to provide badly needed aid. El Niño is a natural, temporary, and occasional warming of parts of the Pacific Ocean […]
Inflation still causing pain for Americans — especially parents: Fed survey
Even as price pressures ease, U.S. households will continue to feel the pinch of inflation in the second half of 2023, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday, with most Americans feeling the pinch of inflation in the second half of 2023. Although their financial situation has changed little over the past year, parents report that the […]
Suspect steals LAPD cruiser, drags cop alongside until he crashes into other vehicles, causing more injuries
Over the weekend, a man took the opportunity to steal a car belonging to the Los Angeles Police Department and take it for a short drive, injuring one officer and two civilians. Around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, female staff The officer was working as a security guard at Oceanwide Plaza, about a mile and a half […]
MATT HALL AND ARIC NESBITT: Biden’s Border Crisis Is Causing Crime And Chaos In America’s Heartland
America’s borders are not secure. Millions of people enter our country illegally, leading to chaos because overwhelmed communities lack resources to accommodate so many people at once. The crisis also opens the door to crime, as dangerous people sneak into the country and avoid vetting by immigration officials. President Joe Biden’s failure at the federal […]
OpenAI nixes team focused on risk of AI causing ‘human extinction’
Less than a year after it was founded, OpenAI has discontinued a team focused on the risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence. And an outgoing executive warned Friday that safety “has taken a backseat to shiny products” at the company. According to a blog post, the Microsoft-backed ChatGPT maker has been tasked with creating safeguards […]
NHTSA Launches Investigation of Google’s Waymo over Self-Driving Cars Causing Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says Google’s Waymo self-driving cars can cause major problems on the road, including crashing into stationary objects and ignoring red lights. ars technica report Google’s Waymo is facing scrutiny from the NHTSA over potential safety risks with self-driving cars. The Office of Defect Investigations (ODI) is currently investigating […]
Barge strikes Galveston bridge, causing oil spill, power outage, and traffic shutdown
a barge After colliding with the bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, it caused major disruption for people in the Galveston, Texas, area, leaving people stranded on the island and briefly losing power. “Approximately 11 miles of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway had to be closed due to an oil spill from a barge.” Just before […]
UK to introduce new offence of causing death or injury by dangerous cycling | Cycling
A new offense for dangerous, careless or imprudent cyclists causing death or serious bodily injury will be introduced. The law will be amended after an agreement was reached between the government and former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith, whose amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill were backed by 37 fellow Conservative backbenchers. was. Duncan […]