Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Facebook announced on Thursday new measures it hopes would prevent fake news and election meddling in the upcoming 2018-midterm elections in November. The social media giant is now blocking the creation of millions of fake accounts per day, Facebook said in a blog post. The company is also expanding its fact-checking efforts, improving ad transparency, doubling its security team and working to prevent "misleading or divisive" stories from going viral in advance of the midterm...
Police arrested a woman early Thursday morning on suspicion of DUI after three people died and another was hospitalized in a fiery crash in Huntington Beach. Bani Duarte of San Clemente was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of alcohol causing injury, according to Huntington Beach Police arrest log. The two-car accident happened just after 1 a.m. at Pacific Coast Highway and Magnolia Street, KABC7 reported. A...
Despite predictions, it was not sexually transmitted diseases that ultimately brought down Craigslist, the king of anonymous meetings. It was Congress that finally ended it. Blaming new legislation, the uncrowned king of free, anonymous personals has taken the ads down. Thousands of couples of every gender have met online though the ads, but they have apparently come and gone. In place of the women seeking men, men seeking men, men seeking women and women seeking women ads,...
The remains officials found in a shallow grave in Northern California have been positively identified as belonging to missing Hollywood actress Adea Shabani, the Nevada County Sheriff's office said in a statement on Wednesday. The 25-year-old actress was identified through tattoos during an autopsy, said Lt. Rob Bringolf with the Nevada County Sheriff's Office in the statement. Officials are investigating the case as a homicide, but would not give any details about the exact...
Apple on Tuesday introduced its iPad with support for Apple Pencil. The new gadget will go on sale starting at $329, the tech giant said in a statement. The new iPad and Apple Pencil will let users sketch ideas, put down handwritten notes and mark up screenshots. The new iPad features a large Retina display, according to Apple. "Our most popular and affordable iPad now includes support for Apple Pencil, bringing the advanced capabilities of one of our most creative tools to...
A source in the white house confirmed today that John Bolton would be NSA Director....
Officials will not file charges against two Baton Rouge police officers in the 2016 shooting death of Alton Sterling after an investigation found the officers acted in a "reasonable and justifiable manner," Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said Tuesday. Baton Rouge City Police Officers Howie Lake and Blane Salamoni had "good reason to believe that Mr. Sterling was armed with a firearm," Landry said in a statement. Sterling, who was shot multiple times after a struggling...
Behdad Nejatbakhshe, also known as Uppermost, sat in a law studies classroom in Paris, France working towards a degree in political science. But In his head, he was counting the seconds until he could go home to work on his music, much to the disagreement of his Iranian parents who escaped to Paris to live a safer and better life. At first, Nejatbakhshe would post his musical remixes and original compositions online, free for the world to listen to. "After a while, I decided...
Dubai is known for its incredible international cuisine and restaurant scene. All through the city, one can try different authentic style of foods and some of the best in the Middle East. Arabic food of course is very popular as is Lebanese and Persian. But one special kind of cuisines that is well loved in the emirates is Turkish cuisine. There are many amazing Turkish restaurants scattered all around Dubai but I had the great fortune if trying perhaps one of the most...
