Much like the war in Ukraine, future battlefields could be drowning in electronic interference, so the US Army stress-tested new command-and-control tech against that threat. The need to maintain connections between command and deployed weapons and crews, or reestablish those links when they're lost, is shaping how soldiers train on the service's Next Generation Command and Control, a new software-driven system that's being developed for the Army.
"I hold my teams to the highest standards and have a duty to protect them as well," Roan wrote. "No artist, agent, or employee should ever be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own moral values." The "Good Luck, Babe!" singer said she respected and appreciated staff at the agency but that the decision reflected her "belief that meaningful change in our industry requires accountability and leadership that earns trust."
The City of Providence released 20 minutes of body camera footage showing the initial police response to the fatal mass shooting at Brown University in December, which claimed two lives. The video, which included multiple video and audio redactions, was part of a public records request that included the Providence Police Department's incident report and the Providence Fire Department's call log.
Pearce, the first-round pick who led the Falcons in sacks and was third in NFL defensive rookie of the year votingg, was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center after Doral police were summoned to investigate a reported domestic dispute between a man and a woman. According to the jail website, Pearce posted bond of $20,500 Sunday at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
Today, Meta went to trial in the state of New Mexico for allegedly failing to protect minors from sexual exploitation on its apps, including Facebook and Instagram. The state claims that Meta violated New Mexico's Unfair Practices Act by implementing design features and algorithms that created dangerous conditions for users. Now, more than two years after the case was filed, opening arguments have begun in Santa Fe.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Tracy Scroggins, who had 60 1/2 sacks in 10 seasons as a playmaking defensive end for the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 56. The Lions announced Scroggins' death on Monday. A cause of death was not provided. Since sacks became an official stat in 1982, just Robert Porcher and Michael Cofer had more than Scroggins in franchise history.
The moment occurred during the Puerto Rican superstar's performance at Levi's Stadium, in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, when Bad Bunny gave what appeared to be a replica Grammy to a child. Even before the performance was over, many people on social media were speculating that the boy was Liam Conejo Ramos, who last month was taken by officials in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, to a detention center in Texas.
Jessie Diggins, the team's top athlete, said the same rules apply if she's inside with her husband, who's staying not with Diggins at the Olympics, but with family. "He wants to protect my health, too. And he knows how important this is," America's most decorated cross country skier said. "And it's like, we've been waiting 10 years to have the rest of our lives together all the time, and not worrying about sickness. We can wait two more weeks. It's okay."
"Point me in the direction of what dollar amount you need, and we'll get it priced out and funded today!" It's Bella, it's Jake, it's Zevi strangers offering quick cash to help Joshua Esnard's small business in North Carolina. How does $350,000 sound? Or $768,000 and up to $900,000? Approval in an hour, they say, money in a day. "No gimmicks, Joshua." "No hidden fees, No BS."
It was the type of Saturday evening that Nancy Guthrie treasured: dinner and game night at the home of her eldest daughter and son-in-law. They lived near each other in the unincorporated desert communities north of Tucson, Arizona, and Guthrie arrived by Uber just after 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 31. The family spent about four hours together before Guthrie was driven home by her son-in-law, who watched to ensure she made it safely inside, police said later.
"It's a one-of-a-kind feeling, bro," Witherspoon said. "You talk about a group of guys who battle every day, who believe in each other and believe in their coach, you can't describe this group no better. It's just a one-of-a-kind feeling. I was just so happy to battle with these guys. We went through a lot, but we believed. All of you all doubters out there who said all that other stuff, you all don't know what's going on in this building."
HONG KONG Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city's dissent. Lai, 78, was convicted in December of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security, and conspiracy to publish seditious articles. The maximum penalty for his conviction was life imprisonment.
While she and her high school friends took a trip to Colorado, twin brothers Alon and Oren Alexander drugged them in a club, then raped her in a hotel room, a witness, whose name amNY Law is not publishing because she is a purported victim him of sexually assault, told the jury in a Manhattan courtroom at the brothers' sex trafficking trial Monday.
In the days and weeks before his death, members of the MSP training academy committed a series of "wanton and reckless acts" in connection with various defensive tactics and physical confrontation training exercises, Meier said. This conduct included both "affirmative acts by academy staff" and the failure to take other actions that they had a legal duty to perform. This conduct resulted in Delgado-Garcia suffering concussion-like symptoms on Sept. 11, 2024, from "unauthorized, unapproved, and unsupervised boxing-related sparring exercises," Meier said.
Murder at The U, ESPN's new, seven-part podcast on the slaying of Bryan Pata and the two-decade odyssey to find his killer, debuts this Thursday. Listen here. Police did not arrest ex-Hurricane Rashaun Jones in Pata's death until August 2021. State prosecutors charged him with second-degree murder, alleging in the arrest warrant that the teammates had "ongoing issues." Jones, 39, has remained in custody for the past 4½ years amid court delays and changes in attorneys on both sides. He has maintained his innocence throughout.
Andrew Johansen, 34, is charged with motor vehicle homicide by OUI and negligence after a woman was killed and another was injured in a car accident on Friday, the office of Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn said. He was arraigned in New Bedford District Court. Johansen was also cited for a marked lane violation and possessing an open container of alcohol in a vehicle, court records show.
Five people were wounded in a shooting that broke out late Sunday at a busy downtown intersection, police said, capping a day that saw two men shot and killed a few blocks away in the early morning hours, all amid increased crowds for Super Bowl-related festivities. The latest shooting was reported at 10:47 p.m. near North Market Street and West Santa Clara Street, according to the San Jose Police Department. Five adult victims were transported to hospitals with varying gunshot wound injuries and are expected to survive, police said in a social media post.
