COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh didn’t tell the truth when FBI agents repeatedly asked him where more than $6 million he stole ended up and whether another attorney not yet identified helped him steal from clients and his law firm, federal prosecutors said in court documents Tuesday. The prosecutors want a judge … Read more
Rivian, you had my curiosity, now you have my attention. The electric automaker followed up the debut of its upcoming R2 electric SUV with the surprise unveiling of an even smaller R3 electric crossover and its performance variant, the R3X. These little guys totally stole the show and the spotlight with their class-bending proportions, rally-inspired … Read more
The Chinese company Xiaomi had a lot going on at its Mobile World Congress booth in Barcelona. There was the Xiaomi SU7 electric car, there were smartwatches galore, and there was even a pack of robot dogs doing backflips in sync. But it was the new Xiaomi 14 Ultra phone that truly caught my eye. (OK, … Read more
In a horrifying incident, West Indian cricketer Fabian Allen’s mobile and personal bag were forcibly taken away from him near the renowned Sandton Sun Hotel of Johannesburg. Allen is currently representing the Paarl Royals team in South Africa’s SA20 League. South Africa has been one of the biggest hubs of cricket, and the popularity of … Read more
If you’ve worried that candidate-screening algorithms could be standing between you and your dream job, reading Hilke Schellmann’s The Algorithm won’t ease your mind. The investigative reporter and NYU journalism professor’s new book demystifies how HR departments use automation software that not only propagate bias, but fail at the thing they claim to do: find … Read more
Sure, your fingerprint is one of a kind, but it might not keep your personal information safe any longer. That’s because a new version of the Chameleon Android malware reportedly allows bad actors to bypass your fingerprint feature to steal your PIN. According to researchers with ThreatFabric, the malware effectively tricks people into turning on … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave While shopping recently at a Paris running store, a customer stopped in front of a security guard and asked to take a selfie with him. While the security guard was distracted, the customer’s friend grabbed a hat from a nearby table and sprinted out of the store. … Read more
A man who was posing as a mannequin has been arrested, according to the Warsaw police. Police accused him of pretending to be a mannequin to remain unnoticed and swipe jewelry after hours. He has been charged with theft and burglary and faces a potential prison sentence of up to 10 years. A 22-year-old man in … Read more
The Battle Rounds have arrived on season 24 of The Voice — and Niall Horan is already pulling his hair out over the difficult decisions ahead. “Why do I do this?” the sophomore coach questioned on Tuesday’s episode, as he rehearsed his pairing of Lennon VanderDoes and Tanner Massey. The two took the stage for … Read more
An investigation is underway in Florida after burglars used tractor trailers to steal more than $1.6 million worth of alcohol from a distribution company that carries brands including Jose Cuervo and Malibu. The theft began during the early morning hours on July 8 at Republic National Distributing Company, located in Hillsborough County south of Tampa, … Read more