Salman Rushdie says knife attacker came at him like a 'missile'
Author Sir Salman Rushdie has described the moment before he was stabbed at a literary festival, saying he saw a "murderous shape rushing towards" him like a "squat missile".
Civil War star Kirsten Dunst says film 'really terrified me'
It's more than 150 years since the American Civil War, but in Oscar-nominated director Alex Garland's new film the present-day United States is divided - and the country is at war with itself again.
UK, EU and Spain hail 'significant progress' in Gibraltar talks
"Significant progress" has been made towards a post-Brexit deal for Gibraltar - Spain, the EU and the UK have said.In a joint statement following talks in
Large language models generate biased content, warn researchers
A new report led by researchers from UCL finds that the most popular artificial intelligence (AI) tools discriminate against women and people of different cultures and sexualities.
Metasurface antenna could enable future 6G communications networks
A team led by researchers from the University of Glasgow has developed an innovative wireless communications antenna that combines the unique properties of metamaterials with sophisticated signal processing to deliver a new peak of performance.
Dynamic-EC: An efficient dynamic erasure coding method for permissioned blockchain systems
Research led by Minyi Guo, published in Frontiers of Computer Science, addresses the challenge of reducing storage overhead in blockchain systems while maintaining data consistency and tolerating malicious nodes.
Amazon CEO touts AI in annual shareholder letter
In his annual letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy went back to 2003.
Beulah’s Tomb
Beulah Acklin of St. Petersburg, Florida died on May 15, 1948, 52 years old. Her husband, mailman Roy Acklin, built a mausoleum for her in Greenwood Cemetery. He fitted up the interior of it to look like a living room.
'Golden Bachelor' couple Gerry Turner, Theresa Nist to divorce
"Golden Bachelor" couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist announced their split three months after their wedding.
Fan uses whip to hit soccer player at Saudi Super Cup finale
A fan uncoiled a whip and used it to hit striker Abderrazak Hamdallah after Al-Ittihad's loss to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup finale in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Pope Francis to embark on tour of Southeast Asia, Oceania
Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, the country with the world's largest Muslim-majority population, and three other Asian nations in September, the Vatican announced on Friday.
Man Asks Doctor to Remove Two Healthy Fingers from His Hand Because They Traumatized Him
By Spooky on April 12th, 2024 Category: News A Quebec man suffering from
Country Bans Dance Music That Is Either Too Fast or Too Slow
By Spooky on April 12th, 2024 Category: News The Russian Republic of Chechnya