Archives for April 2023

Thieves pulled off a $14.8 million heist of gold and other valuables when they nabbed a container stored in a warehouse at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. … [Read more...] about Thieves make off with $14.8 million in gold, other valuables from Toronto airport warehouse

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first "smart bassinet" whose manufacturer says it reduces safety risks for infants through automated rocking that keeps them flat on their backs. … [Read more...] about FDA approves first ‘smart crib’ for babies

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's legislation to raise the federal debt limit by $1.5 trillion in exchange for $4.5 trillion in spending cuts is getting praise from at least one prominent nonpartisan budget watchdog. … [Read more...] about ‘Reasonable’: Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit proposal earns praise from nonpartisan budget hawk

The North Carolina General Assembly has advanced a women's sports bill after a teen volleyball player disclosed the extensive injuries she suffered from being hit in the face with a ball spiked by a male-born competitor who identifies as female. … [Read more...] about North Carolina on verge of transgender sports ban after hearing from injured female athlete

As Ukrainian and Russian troops fight conventional battles on the front lines, Europe's first major war of the internet age has also sparked a war of technology as both sides vie for the advantage with their drones and satellite communications. … [Read more...] about Minister: Ukraine will beat Russia in war of technologies