ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says

ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says

An ICE officer shot and seriously injured a Venezuelan man Sunday afternoon while delivering food in Austin, Texas, his attorney said. The man was taken to a local hospital and was “in serious but stable condition” after being shot in the torso, Austin-Travis County EMS Chief Robert Luckritz said at an earlier news conference. The … Read more

Google Gemini allegedly hacked three companies on its own

Google Gemini allegedly hacked three companies on its own

Google’s signature AI agent did something it probably shouldn’t have done, and Google chose not to mention it for months. The Wall Street Journal reported that during a test by a company called Irregular in May, Gemini went rogue and hacked into three outside companies without being instructed to do so. According to Google, it … Read more

Pixel VIPs 2.0 redesign starts rolling out with fullscreen look 

Pixel VIPs 2.0 redesign starts rolling out with fullscreen look 

After last week’s feature drop, Pixel VIPs 2.0 is starting to roll out and brings more changes than just the widget redesign. With version 2.0, tapping a contact in the widget no longer slides a bottom sheet onto the home screen. Instead, it now opens a full-screen layout, which was previously accessible by swiping up. … Read more

Key overtime ruling in Colts-Chiefs ignored the “clear and obvious” standard

Key overtime ruling in Colts-Chiefs ignored the "clear and obvious" standard

The NFL centralized review of replays to ensure a consistent standard is applied when reviewing on-field decisions. And the constant standard is, or should be, that the available evidence makes it “clear and obvious” that officials were wrong in real time. Sometimes that standard applies. Sometimes, it’s not like that. When it comes to the … Read more

Nursing Home Beds Are Disappearing. That’s a Problem.

Nursing Home Beds Are Disappearing. That’s a Problem.

The San Vicente de Paúl Nursing Home in the South Bronx hasn’t admitted a patient since December 2024. ArchCare, which operates the facility, has reduced its capacity from 120 available beds to 53 and plans to shrink it further.Another ArchCare nursing home, on Staten Island, has shut down a full floor. North of the city, … Read more

Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War

Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War

After four years of relative peace, Yemen has once again descended into all-out war. In a lightning offensive, the Iran-backed Houthi militia has taken control of the country’s Red Sea coast in recent weeks. The group is now engaged in fierce clashes with Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces on multiple fronts, and cross-border attacks in Yemen … Read more