Sheriff’s defense in judge murder could depend on deposition in separate case: report

Former Letcher County, Kentucky Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines pleaded not guilty on Monday in the murder of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins in the same courthouse where the lawman opened fire upon the jurist in September. Attorney Jeremy Bartley said Monday that Stines has a “compelling defense” lined up to justify the shooting of his … Read more

Varney: Trump’s second presidency is something very different

Varney & Co. host Stuart Varney discussed President-elect Trumps plans for a dramatic transformation of the U.S. government. During his “My Take,” Tuesday, “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney discussed how President-elect Trump is dramatically transforming the way the U.S. government operates, arguing the nation is about to head in a different direction, because that’s … Read more

If You Don’t Want to Spend $1,000 on a Robot Vacuum, The $299 Roborock Is Almost as Good

The Roborock Q5 Max+ robot vacuum with self-empty dock is a great deal for anyone looking to simplify their cleaning routine: Priced at $299, down from a typical price of $359, this model offers a significant 17% discount that you will appreciate. Roborock is renowned for its high-end robot vacuums with some models reaching nearly … Read more

Slot says Salah ‘more in than out’

Two European giants meet on Wednesday when Liverpool host Real Madrid but Arne Slot’s press conference was dominated by questions about Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian has yet to agree to a new contract at Anfield and spoke to the media after the 3-2 win against Southampton over the weekend, admitting he has yet to even … Read more

Orange partners with OpenAI, Meta on custom African language AI models

The logo of telecoms giant Orange displayed at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. Joan Cros | Nurphoto via Getty Images French telecoms giant Orange on Tuesday said it’s partnering with Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Facebook-owner Meta to build custom artificial intelligence models designed to better understand regional African languages. Orange said it’s working with … Read more

Google’s DoJ case has negative read across for Apple, Barclays says By Investing.com

Investing.com — The Department of Justice’s (DoJ) antitrust case against Google (NASDAQ:) could have significant implications for Appl, despite the tech giant not being directly involved, Barclays (LON:) analysts said in a recent note. At the center of the issue is Google’s Traffic Acquisition Cost (TAC), which represents payments to platforms like Apple (NASDAQ:) for driving … Read more

Neo-Nazis Are on the March Across America

Tischauser believes that the decision by Hate Club 1488, which is based out of St Louis, Missouri, to rally in Columbus, was one that had been carefully calculated to stoke fears and associate themselves with Trump’s victory. “It was a well-timed march. They picked their location, an island of blue in a sea of red,” … Read more

Thousands defy police in support of Imran Khan

EPA The city’s roads have been blocked with shipping containers to stop the march reaching the centre Supporters of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan have been pushed back by security forces after reaching the heart of the heavily-barricaded capital earlier on Tuesday. The convoy of opposition protesters has been marching towards Islamabad’s D … Read more