Month: February 2023
Navy Divers Work to Recover Debris From Chinese Spy Balloon
The effort off the coast of South Carolina is expected to take days. Navy and Coast Guard ships have been sent to the scene.
Read MorePope Francis says laws criminalizing LGBT people are a ‘sin’ and an injustice
By Philip Pullella ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Sunday that laws criminalising LGBT people are a sin and an injustice because God loves and accompanies people with same-sex attraction. Francis, who made his remarks in
Read MoreThe Economics of the Grammys, Explained
Sure, Beyoncé and Adele might scoop up even more awards for their collections. But with prizes being handed out in 91 categories, a lot of folks stand to see career boosts due to the Grammy Awards. (Image credit: Kevin Winter/Getty
Read MoreTrump the Arsonist Turns on His Own Party – The Atlantic
Trump the Arsonist Turns on His Own Party The Atlantic
Read MoreIDF opens probe after rocket alarms ‘unnecessarily’ sound in Sderot, border towns
Military says machine gun fire detected, but apparently did not endanger civilians; one woman treated for anxiety
Read MoreIran Grants Amnesty, Reduces Prison Sentences for Some Protesters
The decision appears to reflect the government’s confidence that the worst of the protests is over.
Read MoreIran pardons some protesters, revealing ‘tens of thousands’ detained
The decree by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, part of a yearly pardoning the supreme leader does before the anniversary of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, comes as authorities have yet to say how many people they detained in the demonstrations.
Read MoreEx-president and former PM of Iran speak out in favor of political reform
Mohammad Khatami says he is seeing ‘widespread discontent’ among citizens, while Mir Hossein Mousavi says Iranians need to see ‘a fundamental transformation’ in their country
Read MoreAnalysis: ChatGPT is great at what it’s designed to do. You’re just using it wrong
ChatGPT doesn’t try to write sentences that are true. But it does try to write sentences that are plausible.
Read MorePervez Musharraf, Pakistan’s Military Ruler and President During 9/11 Wars, Dies at Age 79
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday. He was 79. Musharraf, a former
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