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An Indiana man and MAGA insurrectionist, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was fatally shot while allegedly resisting arrest.Preliminary investigation reveals that Matthew Huttle was pulled over by Jasper County sheriff’s depuy for a traffic stop, according to the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division Lowell Post.During the stop, the officer was attempting to arrest Huttle when he began to resist, police said. JUDGE VACATES ORDER AGAINST J6 DEFENDANTS, SAYS THEY CAN VISIT US CAPITOL WITHOUT SEEKING PERMISSION An Indiana man involved in the U.S. Capitol…

The launch of a new chatbot by Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek triggered a plunge in US tech stocks as it appeared to perform as well as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other AI models, but using fewer resources.By Monday, DeepSeek’s AI assistant had rapidly overtaken ChatGPT as the most popular free app in Apple’s US and UK app stores. Despite its popularity with international users, the app appears to censor answers to sensitive questions about China and its government.Chinese generative AI must not contain content that violates the country’s “core socialist values”, according to a technical document published by the national…

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHERWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal prosecutions of President Donald Trump, moving rapidly to pursue retribution against lawyers involved in the investigations and signaling an early willingness to take action favorable to the president’s personal interests.The abrupt termination targeting career prosecutors who worked on special counsel Jack Smith’s team is the latest sign of upheaval inside the Justice Department and is consistent with the administration’s determination to purge the government of workers it perceives as disloyal to the president.The norm-shattering…

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency on Sunday night telling them that all agency staff who work with the WHO must immediately stop their collaborations and “await further guidance.”Experts said the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as brewing threats from around the world. It also comes as health…

Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White HouseThomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonReutersPresident Trump vowed on the campaign trail to cut down on equal opportunity programmes and bring about major changes to the US militaryUS President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders focused on reshaping the US military. One order signed late on Monday bans diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the military. It will remove the use of race- or sex-based preferences in the armed forces, the Defense Department and the Homeland Security Department.Another reinstates more than 8,000 service members who were discharged for refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine. The…

President Donald Trump said that the construction of an Iron Dome-like shield for the U.S. is a top priority for him on Monday, calling for “immediate” work to be done on the project before signing an executive order.Trump made the remarks at a Republican dinner in Florida on Monday, while commending his recently-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. After landing at Joint Base Andrews that night, he confirmed that he signed an executive order regarding the Iron Dome on the plane.”Pete Hegseth, who’s going to be great, by the way… I think he’s going to be fantastic,” Trump said at…

Australia’s new chief scientist says he is open to the prospect of nuclear power playing a role in the country’s energy mix, but remains focused on forms of energy that were “available to help us right now”.On his first day in the job, Prof Tony Haymet said new energy-intensive technologies like artificial intelligence could be powered by renewables, but that he thought serious discussions about nuclear in Australia were likely to be years away.“If you go back and look at Chornobyl and Three Mile Island and so on, there wasn’t enough transparency and openness. I think the nuclear industry has…

This head-on shrimp baked with butter and chili paste is incredibly delicious and super easy to make. You’ll have dinner ready in under 20 minutes! If head-on shrimp scare you, don’t let them! They are really easy to cook at home, and they taste incredible, thanks to the shells being left on. As shrimp cook in their shells, they take on even more of a rich, shrimpy flavor, which is why seafood lovers so highly covet head-on shrimp. Our recipe calls for baking the shrimp in a simple mixture of melted butter, soy sauce, chili paste, and sesame oil. For…

The speed at which the new Chinese AI app DeepSeek has shaken the technology industry, the markets and the bullish sense of American superiority in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has been nothing short of stunning.Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen may have said it best. “DeepSeek-R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” he posted to X on Sunday, referring to the satellite which kicked off the space race.DeepSeek was the most downloaded free app on Apple’s US App Store over the weekend. By Monday, the new AI chatbot had triggered a massive sell-off of major tech stocks which were in freefall as…

We’re hardly short of excellent, third-person RPGs these days, and there’s an abundance of brilliant co-op games around. Nevertheless, there are still plenty of ways newcomers to these realms can stand out. In Eydigard’s case, it’s to give the world’s legions of World of Warcraft players a pang of familiarity, chuck in loads of gorgeous Scandinavian scenery, and let you shapeshift into a bear. Eydigard hasn’t blipped on my radar before now, but having checked it out for the first time, it looks like a very interesting RPG project. With its dialled back graphics, the camera positioning, and some of…