• NPR

    What's in a Face: How technology uses our faces

    We think our faces are our own. But technology can use them to identify, influence and mimic us. This week, TED speakers explore the promise and peril of turning the human face into a digital tool.

  • New job postings for Racine County job seekers

    The Opelika-Auburn News, a Lee Enterprises company, is looking for a

  • Two teens the first to be charged under new 'post and boast' laws after allegedly stealing luxury cars and posting videos online

    Teens are the first charged under radical new laws. Police vow to use 'post and boast' laws. READ MORE: Fresh details emerge after grandmother died when car ploughed through her home

  • Transcripts Of Trump Trial To Be Posted Online Daily

    Those interested in the details of the "Hush Money" criminal trial against former President Donald J. Trump may read every word of what happened at Manhattan Criminal Court when the New York Court system publishes the transcripts online daily. Beginning Monday, April 22, the full transcript will be available here on the court system's website. The New York Unified Court System said it is doing so because the trial is not being televised and to push the courts to ensure broad and...

  • Ted Cruz could face IRS issues over podcast deal

    U.S. Rep. Ted Cruz's podcast deal with iHeartMedia, which has drawn fire form both campaign finance watchdogs and political rivals, also may face scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service, the Houston Chronicle reports. Tax experts told the Texas Republican's hometown newspaper that he may be required to report income from his podcast distribution contract on tax documents — even if he's not personally collecting cash for creating the shows. "It's still going to be his income, because...

  • China’s Guangdong Province Faces Deadly Floods

    Floods ravaging the southern province of Guangdong, China, killed four people, and ten more are missing, Chinese state media reported Monday.

  • David Weiss Treats IRS Agents Who Accused Him of Misconduct as "Whistleblowers"

    In a bid to dismiss Hunter Biden's Ninth Circuit appeal of Judge Scarsi's denial of his motions to dismiss, David Weiss called the IRS agent media campaign "whistleblower disclosures."

  • Morgan Wallen Apologizes For Chair-Throwing Incident In Online Posts

    Morgan Wallen has apologized for his arrest in connection with a chair-throwing incident from the roof of a Nashville bar. On April 7, the 30-year-old country star was arrested on three felony charges, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Wallen addressed his arrest today in a statement posted to his X account. “I didn’t […]

  • Students with special needs show off skills during "Job Olympics" event

    "This is such a fun opportunity for us to host the "Job Olympics" for our students with disabilities. It gives them a chance to highlight all the skills we're working on in our job skills classes. It gives them a chance to not only practices those skills but celebrate the hard work that they've done in building these skills throughout the school year," Slatton says.

    • Snopes

    Man Missing for Decades Found Dead Using Google Earth?

    The person who found him was checking out his old neighborhood in Florida.

  • Dead Last (With an Emphasis on Dead!)

    Last September witnessed what used to be a truly rare weather phenomenon: a Mediterranean hurricane, or “medicane.” Once upon a time, the Mediterranean Sea simply didn’t get hot enough to produce hurricanes more than every few hundred (yes, few hundred!) years. In this case, however, Storm Daniel assaulted Libya with a biblical-style deluge for four More

  • Washington police use of force database project faces delays

    (The Center Square) – In 2021, the Washington State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 5259 directing the state Attorney General's Office to build a police use of force database that would continually receive information from state law enforcement agencies. According to the bill's fiscal note, the "approximate timeline" for the project would be to have it up and running by April 2023. However, a year past that date the database has yet to be operational. Washington State University...