SpaceX faces hearing on engineers fired after criticizing Elon Musk over sexism (www.reuters.com)
A U.S. labor board judge on Tuesday held a hearing in a case accusing rocket maker SpaceX of illegally firing eight engineers for criticizing CEO Elon Musk and accusing him of sexist conduct in a letter to company executives....
Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill: President Akufo-Addo to wait for Supreme Court ruling (www.bbc.com)
Nana Akufo-Addo says he will not assent to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill until a Supreme Court ruling.
Several dead after single-engine plane crashes near I-40 in Nashville (abcnews.go.com)
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines call off $3.8 bln merger on antitrust hurdle (www.reuters.com)
March 4 (Reuters) - Low-cost air carriers JetBlue Airways (JBLU.O), opens new tab and Spirit Airlines (SAVE.N), opens new tab canceled their $3.8-billion merger agreement on Monday, seeing no path forward after a U.S. judge blocked the deal in January on anti-competition concerns....
Global Ball Spline Bearing Market Size to Reach USD 519.9 Million in 2032 | Xcellent Insights (www.globenewswire.com)
In the realm of industry and innovation, the Global Ball Spline Bearing Market reigns supreme. With a value of USD 341.3 million in 2022 and soaring towards a projected USD 519.9 million by 2032 at an annual growth rate of 4.3%, this market is no ordinary player. It’s the unseen hero, ensuring that machinery and equipment...
AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating (arstechnica.com)
Futurism report highlights the reputational cost of publishing AI-generated content.
Medical incident likely led to SUV crashing into Walmart store, authorities say (apnews.com)
A driver who crashed her sport-utility vehicle into a Walmart store in suburban Detroit was likely having a health incident at the time.
An arrest has been made in the slaying of a pregnant Amish woman in Pennsylvania (apnews.com)
SPARTANSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man was arrested Saturday and charged with the slaying of a pregnant Amish woman whose body was found last week....
Paramedic Sentenced to Five Years in Death of Elijah McClain (archive.today)
The convictions of the two paramedics shook the world of emergency workers who have typically been shielded from criminal prosecution — and it forced questions about the dynamic between the police and paramedics at a scene....
South Dakota Senate gives final approval to abortion video plan (www.keloland.com)
The legislation calls for the department to describe South Dakota’s bans, which prohibit nearly all abortions, other than to preserve the life of the female....
Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders (apnews.com)
A Colorado paramedic has been sentenced to five years in prison for the death of Elijah McClain in a rare prosecution of medical responders that has left officials rethinking how they treat people in police custody.
'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort (www.npr.org)
A team of researchers tried something that's never been done as a conflict rages. Instead of trying to calculate the toll of war in the moment, they looked forward. What's the reaction to their study?
International media condemns Israeli attacks on Palestinian journalists in Gaza (www.haaretz.com)
Between the Hammer and the Anvil (theintercept.com)
A major New York Times story regarding systematic rape by Hamas is found to have questionable sources and an amateur reporter with documented bias
SRI LANKA – IRAN Colombo turning to Iranian oil (circumventing US sanctions) (www.asianews.it)
ASIA TODAY Syria: Turkish drones kill three members of a Christian militia in the north-east (www.asianews.it)
EU citizens, pls sing for Tempi Train Crash (Greece) (chng.it)
On February 13, 2023, a train derailed near Tempi, Greece, killing 58 people and injuring 78 others. The victims’ families have been struggling to get justice and compensation from the Greek authorities, who have been accused of negligence and corruption. They need your support to demand accountability and transparency. Please...
Judge skeptical of lawsuit brought by Elon Musk's X over hate speech research (www.npr.org)
The nonprofit sued by Elon Musk's X says the legal tactic is an attempt to silence criticism of the company. The Center for Countering Digital Hate published reports documenting hate speech on X.
At least 24 migrants trying to reach Spain in a boat die in Senegal (intlmonitor.com)
Canada reimposes visa requirements for Mexicans as asylum claims surge (www.bbc.com)
A surge of Mexican nationals seeking asylum has led Canada to bring back visa requirements that were lifted nearly eight years ago....
The European Parliament approved two resolutions supporting Taiwan's sovereignty (intlmonitor.com)
Several killed in Chad after attack on intelligence agency foiled, government says | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
N.Y. State Sues JBS, the Brazilian Beef Giant, Over Its Climate Claims | The lawsuit says the meatpacking company has made a series of misleading statements about its environmental efforts. (www.nytimes.com)
US opens probe into Israeli Iron Dome parts maker (thecradle.co)
Authorities in Washington say grants received by the Israeli firm constitute a ‘prohibited government subsidy’