Monthly Archives: September 2018

https://www.news24.com/Africa/News/ho… A cholera outbreak in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region has reportedly been blamed on holy water, after at least 10 people died over the past two weeks, while more than 1 200 people have contracted the disease. According to BBC, … Continue reading →

https://money.cnn.com/2018/08/27/tech… The automaker announced on Monday that it is investing $500 million in Uber and working more closely with the company to accelerate the development and deployment of self-driving vehicles. Uber plans to retrofit Toyota Sienna minivans with its autonomous … Continue reading →

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/23… “Facebook has launched a new artificial intelligence system to better understand memes that are often posted on its platform and identify offensive ones. According to a blog post, Facebook underscored the need for such a system as its platform … Continue reading →

  https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/puer… The Puerto Rican government has placed much of the blame for mismanagement of resources on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). A senior FEMA official told CBS News’ David Begnaud that “if [FEMA] put that water on that … Continue reading →

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/eu-ar… The European Parliament has voted to pass the new EU Copyright Directive. This is when things get messy. Over the last few months, the crucial vote had been portrayed as a decisive battle over the future of the internet … Continue reading →

https://apnews.com/f01e0d28af7f4ab687… https://www.theguardian.com/world/201… https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-fem… https://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo… Verzilov was one of four members of the group to invade the pitch, dressed in a police officer’s uniform, during the World Cup final between France and Croatia. It was part of a protest against Russian … Continue reading →

https://bnonews.com/site/index.php/20… The mayor of Leggett, North Carolina, and his wife have been found dead in an apparent double murder, officials and local media report. At least two suspects have been taken into custody. Deputies from the Edgecombe County’s Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading →