ERREKUNDA, Gambia — Lawmakers in Gambia on Monday rejected, for now, an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital cutting, which would make the West African nation the first country anywhere to make that reversal. Activists in the largely Muslim country had warned that lifting the ban would hurt years of work against a … Read more
SAO PAULO — Top Brazilian military leaders declared to police that former President Jair Bolsonaro presented them a plan to reverse the results of the 2022 election he lost, but they refused and warned him they would arrest him if he tried it, according to judicial documents released Friday. The testimonies of Bolsonaro’s former Army … Read more
Angela Chao, Foremost Group CEO, died on February 11 in a car accident near Austin. Authorities said she may have drowned when her Tesla submerged into a pond. The Wall Street Journal reported that Chao may have accidentally put her Tesla in reverse. Angela Chao, Foremost Group CEO and younger sister of former US Transportation … Read more
Zelle — the banking industry’s answer to PayPal, Venmo and CashApp — has become a digital payment powerhouse. It’s now baked into more than 2,000 banking apps, making it easy (and free) to transfer money instantly from one party to another. However, the instantaneous nature of payments and the fact that fraudulent payments are often technically authorized … Read more
Tesla seems to be walking back the punitive limits it placed on buyers of its yet-to-be-released Cybertrucks. As recently as yesterday, a Tesla US order agreement page included a threat to sue Cybertruck buyers who resell the vehicle without permission during their first year of ownership. That language is no longer present on the page … Read more
Colorado’s Supreme Court this week had the opportunity to hand down a historic judgment on the constitutionality of “reverse keyword search warrants,” a powerful new surveillance technique that grants law enforcement the ability to identify potential criminal suspects based on broad, far-reaching internet search results. Police say the creative warrants have helped them crack otherwise … Read more
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Episode 8 of Ahsoka. Ahsoka Season 1 has finally come to a close with Episode 8, entitled “The Jedi, The Witch, and the Warlord” (not to be confused with The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe). In the penultimate episode, “Dreams and Madness,” Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen) inched closer … Read more
This photo taken on September 24, 2023, shows residential buildings in Chongqing, in southwest China. Stringer | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — The last three months of the year are set to bring more clarity on China’s economic outlook and any government support — especially for the critical real estate sector. China’s rebound this … Read more
With the explosion of e-commerce throughout the international pandemic, firms not solely needed to undertake Amazon-like delivery abilities, but in addition how one can coordinate and handle returns. In Latin America, the reverse logistics course of “is a multitude,” based on Agustin Shutte, founder and CEO of Devolut, which offers an end-to-end returns answer for … Read more