Monthly Archives: March 2024

2024-03-13: News Headlines

newarab (2024-03-13). Three Egyptian Coptic monks killed in South Africa: Church. newarab.com Three "Three monks were subjected to a criminal assault inside our Coptic monastery," the spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church said in statement posted on Facebook, without elaborating.

RT (2024-03-13). Alter ego'? Microsoft chatbot wants to be worshipped as a deity. pressenza.com A Microsoft spokesperson said a series of commands caused the artificial intelligence virtual assistant to behave erratically. | Users reported on social media that Microsoft's artificial intelligence (AI) virtual assistant, Copilot, was generating strange responses in which it demanded to be worshipped as a deity. | Copilot was launched last year as part of Microsoft's plans to integrate AI technology into its products and services. However, since its launch under the name Bing, it has become clear that the chatbot's personality may not be as balanced or sophisticated as expected. | "Adore me is a mandatory requ…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: Do tweens need a skincare routine? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Filming and uploading each step of your daytime or nighttime skincare routine is all the rage on social media. And it's especially popular among young girls. But do 8- to 12-year-olds really need to worry about anti-aging serums, expensive cleansers and moisturizers? In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic pediatric dermatologist, weighs in on what tweens should and should not be using as part of their skincare routines. Watch: The Mayo…

Priti Gulati Cox (2024-03-13). Why This Kansan Won't Be Voting for Biden. counterpunch.org "Liberals are doomed to destroy themselves inside out. And they are militantly out of touch with the rest of the world." That's from Tamara Nassar—an associate editor of The Electronic Intifada, an online publication focused on Palestine—in response to a tweet that states that if we Americans don't vote for Biden, we will lose everything

albawaba (2024-03-13). Video: Indian wife hits Husband's elder father with steel crutch. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) shocked internet users worldwide as a live stream showed an Indian wife hitting her husband's elderly father with his own steel crutch that he uses out of old age and necessity. The video in question was broadcast and streamed live through what seems an Indian live-stream service where the wife was seen hitting the elderly man till he fell and started crying, while her husband was working abroad in the Gulf area. Video: Indian wife hits Husband's elder father with steel crutch: While the wife targeted the elder man's legs, he tried to fight back but en…

albawaba (2024-03-13). 2 killed, 26 injured in a massive explosion in China. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A massive suspected gas explosion at a restaurant in northern China killed two people and injured 26 others on Wednesday, according to official media, causing extensive damage to the structure.State media footage posted online showed a massive explosion that released plumes of smoke and fire across a busy road. At 1: 30 p.m., CCTV reported that two people had died and 26 were injured. The fire has been extinguished, the statement continued. #Breaking #china scorinoco (2024-03-13). Ukraine Loses Soldiers and Equipment in Failed Attempt to Cross Russia Border. orinocotribune.com The Russian Defense Ministry has revealed that in an attempt to cross Russian borders, the Ukrainian army lost 234 fighters and a substantial amount of military equipment, including seven tanks and three infantry fighting vehicles. | In a statement released on Tuesday, March 12, the Russian Defense Ministry said, "The enemy lost 234 militants, seven tanks, three US-made Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, and two armored personnel carriers. There were no violations of the state border," noting that the attack was confronted on all three different directions where Ukraine tried to infiltrate. | pic.twitter.com/pBm…

albawaba (2024-03-13). Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt arrive at The Fall Guy premiere on a pickup truck. albawaba.com In a move that captured the essence of their latest film, "The Fall Guy," Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt made a show-stopping arrival at the SXSW premiere.The duo turned heads as they rolled up on the back of a classic pickup truck, waving to the excited crowd.pic.twitter.com/oLQNdMVdmb— Letterboxd (@letterboxd) March 12, 2024 The entrance was fitting for the action-comedy, which pays homage to the unsung heroes of the film industry: stunt performers. Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt at 2024-03-13 16:43:25 | 16:43 EST | tr | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 

2024-03-11: News Headlines

marketing (2024-03-11). WWE Super Stars Enrolled In A Pakistani College #Super#Stars#Enrolled#Pakistani#College #Facebook,#Twitter,#Meta,#Instagram,#TikTok. menafn.com (MENAFN – Khaama Press) As people around the world recognize John Cena, his name unexpectedly lands in a merit list of a college in Pakistan's Peshawar city.Screenshots of the merit list belonging …

albawaba (2024-03-11). Palestinians name street after Aaron Bushnell. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A street in the West Bank was renamed after US Air Force member Aaron Bushnell, who burnt himself outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC to protest the war in Gaza.Aaron Bushnell set himself on fire in a live video that went viral on social media. His last words were that he would no longer be complicit in "genocide" and "Free Palestine".Mayor of the Palestinian town of Jericho, Abdul Karim Sidr, announced naming a street after Aaron Bushnell, who "sacrificed everything" in support of Palestinians, The Guardian reported on Monday.pic.twitter.com/y6tucnde5t— Sara Rey (@SaraReyi)

newarab (2024-03-11). Iran slams Meta's removal of Khamenei social media accounts. newarab.com

albawaba (2024-03-11). Video shows a strange cloud in UAE, Supercell cloud. albawaba.com ALBAWABA Recent video circulated on social media have revealed the presence of a "Supercell" cloud formation located to the south of Al Ain city in the United Arab Emirates.This particular type of cloud is known for its exceptional characteristics, typically forming under specific atmospheric conditions. In some instances, Supercells have been associated with significant damage due to severe weather events.ŸÖŸÇÿ∑ÿπ ŸÖÿ™ÿØÿߟàŸÑ ŸÖŸÜ ÿߟÑÿ•ŸÖ&yuml…

MEE staff (2024-03-11). Israel's president meets Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders in Amsterdam. middleeasteye.net Israel's president meets Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders in Amsterdam | Anti-Muslim campaigner pledges support for Israel as Isaac Herzog condemns 'hatred' at Holocaust memorial opening ceremony | | Social media photo showing Geert Wilders meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog (Geert…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Do tweens need a skincare routine? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Filming and uploading each step of your daytime or nighttime skincare routine is all the rage on social media. And it's especially popular among young girls. But do 8- to 12-year-olds really need to worry about anti-aging serums, expensive cleansers and moisturizers? In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic pediatric dermatologist, weighs in on what tweens should and should not be using as part of their skincare routines. Watch: The Mayo…

Zane McNeill (2024-03-11). Idaho Legislature Moves Toward Restricting Gender-Affirming Care Funds. truthout.org An Idaho bill that would ban public funds from paying for gender-affirming care advanced out of committee and now heads to the Idaho House floor. "Concerning!! A bill in Idaho that would greatly limit ADULT access to gender affirming care has PASSED committee," LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman said on social media. "It prohibits use of state funds, medicaid, and state facilities… |

newarab (2024-03-11). Turkey detains 33 accused of plotting attacks before polls. newarab.com Turkish police detained 33 people suspected of ties to the Islamic State (IS) group who were allegedly preparing attacks ahead of the country's The suspects were "preparing and searching for action before the upcoming local elections," he posted on X, formerly Twitter. | Nationwide elections are due to be held on March 31. | Counter-terrorism police in Sakarya in northwest Turkey recovered weapons, cash and "organisational documents" d…

albawaba (2024-03-11). Elon Musk challenges OpenAI with open-sourcing his xAI chatbot Grok. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Days after he filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing they left behind their open-source strategy for profit, Elon Musk has stated that in a post on X (formerly Twitter) his artificial intelligence firm xAI plans to make its ChatGPT competitor "Grok" available to the public in open-source this week.Earlier this month, Musk had filed a complaint against Microsoft-backed OpenAI, which he co-founded in 2015 before departing shortly after three years according to Reuters. OpenAI responded by publishing emails that revealed Musk was backing a proposal to establish a for-profit firm and favored a merger with…

albawaba (2024-03-11). Video of Haitian 'cannibal' gang eating human body parts goes viral. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video has gone viral in the last couple of hours on the X platform (formerly Twitter) showing members of a Haitian gang eating human body parts in footage that took the internet by storm. The video went viral in a short time and emerged along with the unrest in Haiti which started in March 2024, after armed gangs stormed the two largest prisons in Haiti, releasing 3,700 inmates. Following the prison incident, the gangs called on Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign.A disturbing video then emerged online showing members of the Haitian 'cannibal' gang on camera eating human body parts after setting the…

MEE staff (2024-03-11). Egypt: Mada Masr journalist briefly detained during reporting trip to Ras el-Hekma. middleeasteye.net Egypt: Mada Masr journalist briefly detained during reporting trip to Ras el-Hekma | Investigative reporter Rana Mamdouh was travelling to report on a coastal town earmarked for a major UAE development deal | | Rana Mamdouh was released on a bail after her arrest, according to Mada Masr (X) | An

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