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SHE FOUGHT BACK: DNA found under college student’s nails in Idaho massacre: court docs.HOUSE OF HORRORS: Serial killer kept ‘trinkets’ from gruesome slayings that could offer evidence trove. ‘REINTRODUCE MYSELF’: Casey Anthony invokes daughter she was accused of killing while unveiling new mission. SIGN UP TO GET TRUE CRIME NEWSLETTER A split image of Casey Anthony in court in 2011 and Casey sitting on a couch with her daughter, Caylee, before Caylee’s murder. (Joe Burbank, Orlando Sentinel/)PERFECT STORM: Mommy blogger’s child abuse went ‘unchecked’ for years — expert pinpoints what helped her do it.WARNING SIGN: Princeton preppy murder victim received eerie text hour…

A Palantir Technologies TITAN, Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node, for military defense field intelligence deployment, is displayed at the companys booth during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 5, 2023.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesPalantir is rolling out its first two artificial intelligence-enabled systems to the U.S. Army, the company said Friday.The Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node systems, or TITAN, act as a mobile ground station that harness AI to collect data from space sensors to assist soldiers with warfare strategy and improve strike targeting and accuracy, according to Palantir.President and Chief Technology…

Those dark days began almost five years ago.On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic, and four days later, U.S. states began to order shutdowns and travel restrictions.By the end of the month, the European Union had barred nonessential travel from outside the bloc, cruise ships were under a no-sail order in U.S. waters and state governors had issued stay-at-home orders to prevent the spread of the virus. Nonessential travel would be frozen for months.After Covid vaccines became widely available in the spring of 2021, travel began to rebound, albeit with face coverings mandatory on planes…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is taking a big step in an effort to reduce ongoing capacity pressures. Saskatoon City Hospital will be seeing an addition of 109 new acute care beds, totalling $15 million in new money from the provincial government. Andrew Will, SHA’s Chief Executive Officer is calling the expansion “significant”, equivalent to adding a new hospital in the city.“It’s going to create a better experience for our patients and families, but it’s also going to create a better work environment that supports recruitment and retention of physicians and other…

The Lasting Harm, a book by author and journalist Lucia Osborne-Crowley, details her experience covering Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal trial.

Panama will release 112 migrants who had been deported from the United States last month and were being held in a remote jungle camp, a minister said on Friday, after lawyers and advocates said the conditions violated Panamanian and international laws.The migrants come from countries that the United States cannot easily return deportees to, often because those nations will not receive them.Panama was issuing 30-day temporary humanitarian passes to the migrants to give them time to arrange their return to their homelands, or to other countries willing to take them, Panama’s security minister, Frank Ábrego, told reporters on Friday. He…

Michael Astorino recently walked into his favorite campus smoothie shop with two things in mind: an order and an offer. He cued up his laptop and gave the owner a pitch deck presentation, which was meant to benefit his Wesleyan University basketball teammates while also helping drum up business for the store.The deal: If she gave players 50 percent off their smoothies for a limited time, he would create a mini-campaign for her — complete with digital content promoted on social media — in conjunction with Wesleyan hosting games on the first weekend of the Division III men’s basketball NCAA…

President Trump said he had sent a letter to the Iranian government seeking to negotiate a deal to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.He said the letter was sent Wednesday and addressed to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader. The White House did not immediately respond to a request to provide the letter or further describe its contents. Iran’s mission to the United Nations said on Friday that Iran had received no such letter to date.Speaking on Friday in the Oval Office, Mr. Trump suggested that Iran’s nuclear capabilities were reaching a critical point. “We’re down to final strokes…

The actor Gene Hackman died from heart disease at his home in New Mexico about a week after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from the effects of hantavirus, which causes a respiratory illness and is associated with rodent droppings, the authorities said on Friday.Alzheimer’s disease was a contributing factor to Mr. Hackman’s death, Dr. Heather Jarrell, New Mexico’s chief medical examiner, said at a news conference announcing the causes of death.Mr. Hackman, 95, was found on the floor of the mudroom in the couple’s home, near his cane, while Ms. Arakawa, 65, was found on a bathroom floor, beside a…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 7, 2025 4:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size With tax filing season well underway, the Canada Revenue Agency has told 450 of its term employees across the country that their contracts won’t be renewed at the end of the month. Etienne Biram, a spokesperson for the agency, says the CRA regularly reviews its financial resources to “ensure sustainable operations and alignment with government priorities.”Biram said employee unions have been informed of the cuts and the agency aims to limit the “impact on taxpayers during filing season.”…