LOS ANGELES — A man distraught over a failed relationship “maliciously” started a New Year’s Day fire in the first hours of 2025 that, a week later, metastasized into one of the worst disasters in Los Angeles history, federal prosecutors said Wednesday in opening statements. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to…
A councillor is facing criticism from road safety advocates in Toronto after he pushed to overrule staff advice and pilot memorials to victims of road traffic accidents in the city. Coun. James Pasternak moved to try out adding steel bands to utility poles beside fatal road traffic accidents to commemorate victims, a request he said…
All Victorian children will get two extra visits with maternal and child health nurses as the state prepares to launch its Thriving Kids program for those to be shifted off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn said the state would also review the existing 10 visits available for children from…
A tornado touched down in southern Saskatchewan Tuesday evening, prompting Environment Canada to issue multiple tornado alerts. Environment Canada confirmed the tornado hit Oxbow in southeastern Saskatchewan as a powerful storm system swept across the province Tuesday, bringing large hail, heavy rain and damaging winds. The red alert issued around 7 p.m. carried Environment Canada’s…
The next “butks” stop. Eating a “banns bc a”. It’s “mi longer shiny sync”. The above gobbledegook is what my phone dished up the other day when I was texting the words “bus”, “banana”, and “no longer sensible”, admittedly in a hurry and on an aging operating system. But if internet chatter is to be…
The U.S. military struck Iran on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said that “we’re going to hit them hard again today.” Read More
A North Adelaide business owner who has been targeted by counterfeiters about a dozen times is warning others to be vigilant, as South Australia police warn the number of incidents has increased across the state. Tony Greven has owned Bakery on O’Connell for 23 years, which operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week….
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As artificial intelligence (AI) use ramps up by many companies, some are reportedly facing sticker shock as they run out of AI “tokens,” which can lead to extra costs. A report from Bloomberg last week said that Uber was capping AI use by employees after burning through its entire 2026 AI coding budget in just four…
Russia’s foreign ministry on Wednesday harshly criticized Ottawa’s drone production deal with Ukraine, calling Canada a “warmonger” nation and vowing “an appropriate response.” The ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zakharova told a press briefing in Moscow that the deal, which will see Canadian-made drones head to the battlefield in Ukraine, amounts to a “significant” escalation in Canada’s…