The parents of a Massachusetts high school senior who used artificial intelligence (AI) for a social studies project have filed a lawsuit against his teachers and the school after their son received detention and a “D” grade. “He’s been accused of cheating, and it wasn’t cheating, there was no rule in the handbook against AI,” […]
Cuba’s government said it was working again to reestablish electrical service across the island after state-run media earlier on Saturday reported the national grid had collapsed for a second time in 24 hours. The country’s top electricity official, Lazaro Guerra, said on a morning TV news program that another grid malfunction in western Cuba had […]
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Performers dressed as zombies practice their performance before boarding a “Zombie Shinkansen” bullet train bound for Osaka from Tokyo, inspired by the South Korean movie ‘Train to Busan’, ahead of the Halloween season, in Tokyo, Japan October 19, 2024. — Reuters It’s usually a serene two-and-a-half-hour ride on Japan’s famously efficient bullet train. But the […]
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly speaks during a joint press conference on February 2, 2024. — Reuters Indian high commissioner among six diplomats expelled, says FM. Says won’t tolerate any diplomats violating Vienna Convention. “Some very serious red lines have been crossed,” says MacKay. Days after expelling a group of Indian diplomats in connection with […]
The Group of Seven (G7) defence ministers are meeting in Italy against a backdrop of brewing tensions in the Middle East and the drawn-out conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The one-day gathering on Saturday marks the group’s first ministerial meeting dedicated to defence, and is being held in Naples, the southern Italian city that is […]
A Florida amputee known as “Lieutenant Dan” who was riding high for virally claiming he was refusing to leave his small home boat ahead of Hurricane Milton has now been arrested for failing to leave a park-side dock, the Tampa Police Department tells Fox News Digital. Police say that Joseph Malinowski, 54, did not have […]
FBI handout image shows former Indian intelligence officer Vikash Yadav who has been charged by the US for allegedly directing a plot to murder a Sikh separatist in New York City, in this undated handout image released on October 17, 2024. — Reuters Delhi Police arrested Yadav on Dec 18 in Indian capital. Indictment says […]
Georgia is one state that has strengthened penalties for squatters, and made the process of evicting squatters a faster process for homeowners. The Georgia Squatter Reform Act was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp back in April 2024. The law, in part, makes squatting a criminal offense and speeds up the eviction process for squatting cases. […]
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