Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘They dragged me to their vehicle like a dog': Disabled driver shares account of Dayton Police altercation
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - A Dayton man with a disability seen dragged from his car by police said he's preparing to sue the department, and the local NAACP is backing him up. "They dragged me to their veh...
Oct 11, 2021
Amazon to allow employees to work remotely indefinitely
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon said Monday it will allow many tech and corporate workers to continue working remotely indefinitely, as long as they can commute to the office when necessary. The new policy was ...
Oct 11, 2021
New Superman comes out as bisexual on National Coming Out Day
Comic character Jay Nakamura, right, is a hacker and activist who idolizes Kent's mother, Lois Lane. (DC Comics) NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) - DC Comics made history on Monday, National Coming Out Day, with ...
Oct 11, 2021
Israel a step closer to commercial drones with latest tests
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Dozens of drones floated through the skies of Tel Aviv on Monday, ferrying cartons of ice cream and sushi across the city in an experiment that officials hope provided a glimps...
Oct 11, 2021
Twitter now allows you to 'remove followers'
(NEXSTAR) - Twitter announced Monday that all users will have a new level of control when it comes to managing their followers. Last month, Twitter Support announced that they were testing the ability...
Oct 11, 2021
'Playful and sweet': Snow leopard with COVID symptoms dies at South Dakota zoo
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A snow leopard at South Dakota's Great Plains Zoo has died days after exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, the zoo announced Friday. Baya, the 2-year-old snow leopard, was new ...
Oct 11, 2021
Romanian president nominates centrist party leader for PM
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romania's president on Monday nominated centrist party leader Dacian Ciolos to be prime minister after a protracted political crisis culminated last week in the Liberal-led c...
Oct 11, 2021
Colorado supermarket shooting suspect not competent to stand trial, experts say
DENVER (AP) - State experts concluded that the man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket is not competent to stand trial but a judge granted prosecutors' request for his mental heal...
Oct 11, 2021
Mexico presents plan to shutter private power plants
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's president presented details on Monday of a proposal that is likely to squeeze out hundreds of private power generating plants and may provoke complaints under the Mexico-U....
Oct 11, 2021
California coronavirus death count tops 70,000 as cases fall
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's coronavirus death toll reached another once-unfathomable milestone - 70,000 people - on Monday as the state emerges from the latest infection surge with the lowe...
Oct 11, 2021