New York, NY — A police officer was shot and another grazed in a shooting that occurred while responding to a robbery on the Lower East Side Thursday afternoon. The incident unfolded around 4 p.m. at Delancey and Eldridge Streets. Officers were called to the scene of a robbery involving a firearm at an e-bike…
Today marks a significant moment as three American citizens and one American green-card holder, previously imprisoned in Russia, are finally coming home: Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza. This achievement represents a major diplomatic success. In total, we have secured the release of 16 individuals from Russia, including five Germans and seven…
Phoenix, AZ (July 31, 2024) — Phoenix Police detectives have arrested a man in connection with a fatal stabbing incident that occurred earlier today in Central Phoenix. At approximately 9:00 a.m., officers responded to a call at 17th Avenue and Spruce Street after the Phoenix Fire Department discovered 36-year-old Gabriel Trejo with multiple stab wounds….
Major record companies worldwide are suing music generation services Suno and Udio, claiming that the businesses are utilizing top artists’ copyrights to train their generative AI engines without their consent. In a recent announcement, the Recording Industry Association of America revealed that Udio and Suno, AI music generators, are the target of lawsuits filed by…
Phoenix, AZ — Police detectives are looking into the drowning death of a 3-year-old boy, who was found floating in a pool on the morning of July 30, 2024. At around 8:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 6200 East Cactus Road after receiving a report of an injured child. When they arrived,…
Phoenix, AZ — A tragic shooting in south Phoenix has resulted in the death of a 17-year-old male, identified as Aidan Apel. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 1400 S 5th Ave. Upon arrival, officers found Apel in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite…
Roser Batlle Roca recently announced the acceptance of their groundbreaking article on data replication in music generation, creating a buzz in the music information retrieval (MIR) community. This development, combined with the anticipation of the MiRA tool’s release, marks a significant milestone in the field. A Landmark Achievement The International Society for Music Information Retrieval…
In a world where dreams often seem just out of reach, 16-year-old Hezly Rivera’s story is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and a touch of serendipity. Imagine this: a young girl attends a friend’s birthday party at a gymnastics facility, completely unaware that this seemingly ordinary event would set her on a…
In the heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, chaos erupted as anti-government protests descended into violent clashes, leaving over 175 dead in a tragic confrontation between police and university students. This wave of unrest has thrown the nation into a state of emergency, with authorities imposing a nationwide internet blackout and curfew in a desperate bid to…
Temu, a Chinese e-commerce company launched in 2022, has swiftly expanded to over 50 countries, becoming a major global player. Lauded for its innovation but criticized for controversial practices, Temu’s rise has significant implications for US-China trade relations and the e-commerce landscape. The Temu Phenomenon In a short span, Temu has become the second most…