MONTGOMERY, Ala. — MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama death row inmate set to die this week asked the state’s governor to meet with him “before an innocent man is executed.” Anthony Boyd, 53, is scheduled to be executed Thursday evening by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility. A jury convicted Boyd … Read more
Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella’s annual compensation jumped to $96.5 million, as the company’s stock price continued to rise, fueled by the boom in artificial intelligence. Nadella, who took over Microsoft in early 2014 and has since rapidly transformed the company’s fortunes, saw his total pay for fiscal year 2025 climb 22 percent to … Read more
CHICAGO — CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempts to deploy the military in Democratic-led cities — over the objections of mayors and governors — has brought a head-spinning array of court challenges and overlapping rulings. As the U.S. Supreme Court ponders whether to clear the way for the National Guard in Chicago, a federal … Read more
ATLANTA — ATLANTA (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday brought charges against a Georgia man who was arrested a day earlier by police after his family contacted authorities saying he planned a shooting at Atlanta’s international airport. Billy Joe Cagle, 49, threatened to “shoot up” the world’s busiest airport on a FaceTime call while driving, … Read more
After a quiet summer, the virus is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal government shutdown. Source link
“With ChatGPT coming into the mainstream, AI became democratised. Since it offered an easy explanation, people started asking questions,” said Prakash Kumar, chief executive officer at Wadhwani Centre for Government Digital Transformation (WGDT). In India, where a vast majority of the population continue to remain digitally distant even with rapid smartphone adoption, Kumar’s organisation is … Read more
Two journalists imprisoned in Belarus and Georgia win the European Union’s top human rights award Source link
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Fifteen months after Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for help, was killed in her home, the former police officer who fired the fatal shot is set to go on trial. Sean Grayson, 31, a former deputy for the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Department in central … Read more
A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage. Source link
Samsung, in collaboration with the AI startup Perplexity, has launched the Perplexity TV app. The South Korean tech giant said that the new app offers an “innovative AI-powered experience” to help users discover new content. In a press release, Samsung said that the new Perplexity TV app broadens its Vision AI platform, which transforms large … Read more