The acting U.S. attorney in Sacramento has said she was fired after telling the Border Patrol chief in charge of immigration raids in California that his agents were not allowed to arrest people without probable cause in the Central Valley. Michele Beckwith, a career prosecutor who was made the acting U.S. attorney in the Eastern…
Not even Kelsey Plumβs return could overcome the will of the Dallas Wings on Friday night. Although the WNBAβs leading scorer returned from an ankle injury to score 27 points, the Sparks still let a winnable game get away from them in a 104-96 loss. It marked their first three-game losing streak since June of…
SAN DIEGOΒ βΒ When he was finished rounding the bases at Petco Park on Sunday, Shohei Ohtani made a detour on his return to the Dodgersβ bench. Seated by the visiting dugout was a fan in a San Diego Padres cap and brown Fernando Tatis Jr. jersey. The spectator had spent most of the afternoon reminding Ohtani…
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Meta Platforms is offering free training for people to work in its data centers and guaranteeing them a job in a skilled trade after completing a five-week course. The technology giant announced on Monday that it is committing $115 million to the program, which is open to qualified veterans, career changers and others who want…
The International Energy Agency (IEA), the developed nation body founded in the 1970s to deal with oil crises precisely like the one we’re now facing, has announced something extraordinary. Its members, which is to say most of the world’s rich nations, will release an unprecedented amount of oil from their national stockpiles into the global…
Kianna Underwood, a cast member of the former Nickelodeon childrenβs sketch comedy series βAll That,β was killed in a hit-and-run accident early Friday in Brooklyn, N.Y., authorities said. She was 33. Anthony Underwood, a family member of the actress, confirmed the death in a social media post asking for privacy. A report by WABC7 in…
Sanjeev Gupta, the metals tycoon who saw his main UK business forced into insolvency this week, is facing a struggle to secure the funding required for a competitive bid to regain control of it. Sky News understands that an asset-based loan from BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, would be expensive for Mr Gupta, with…
Poor Sylvia Plath has found little rest in the afterlife. The New Yorkerβs Janet Malcolm had choice words for the army of Plathβs biographers. She likened this species of writer to βthe professional burglar, breaking into a house, rifling through certain drawers that he has good reason to think contain the jewelry and money, and…
For days, one of America’s leading artificial intelligence companies and the Pentagon have been in a standoff over this question: who gets ultimate control over the use of that powerful technology? Jo Ling Kent explains what’s at stake.