Beloved SF cat’s death fuels Waymo criticism
The death of a neighborhood bodega cat named Kit Kat has shaken San Francisco’s Mission District, according to The New York Times. After Kit Kat was run over by a Waymo robotaxi on the evening…
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Driver who caused death of Khyree Jackson pleads guilty
The driver who caused the crash that killed former Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two others last year pleaded guilty to three counts of negligent homicide under the influence of alcohol in a Maryland…
After teen death lawsuits, Character.AI will restrict chats for under-18 users
Lawsuits and safety concerns Character.AI was founded in 2021 by Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, two former Google engineers, and raised nearly $200 million from investors. Last year, Google agreed to pay about $3…
Lawyer argues Angels responsible for Skaggs’ overdose death
Michael RothsteinOct 14, 2025, 04:54 PM ETCloseMichael Rothstein, based in Atlanta, is a reporter on ESPN's investigative and enterprise team. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein.SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Questions surrounding the Los Angeles…
He Wrote a Book About Antifa. Death Threats Are Driving Him Out of the US
“We, the students of Rutgers University, are deeply concerned to learn that an outspoken, well-known antifa member, Dr. Mark Bray, is employed by the university,” Doyle wrote in the petition. “Dr. Mark Bray, whom we…
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo rages, with 61% death rate and funding running dry
Jeopardized efforts This week, the IFRC requested $25 million to contain the outbreak, but it has only $2.2 million in emergency funds for its outbreak response so far. The WHO likewise estimated the cost of…
Console wars death watch: Microsoft Flight Simulator coming to PS5 in December
For decades now, the Microsoft Flight Simulator franchise has been associated with Microsoft's own DOS/Windows operating systems and, more recently, Xbox consoles (weird exceptions like this 1986 Macintosh port notwithstanding). However, that era seems set…