Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a Calming Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dies at 85
From 2003 to 2009, he brought a quiet style of leadership to his Southeast Asia nation after the strongman rule of Mahathir Mohamad.
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Cops can’t do cell tower mass surveillance ‘dumps,’ court rules
A federal judge in Nevada has ruled that it’s unconstitutional to obtain swaths of cellular records through “tower dumps” — but will still let police get away with using it as evidence, as reported earlier by 404 Media and Court Watch. With tower dumps, authorities can dig through the cell records that pinged off a…
NFL news: Ryan Ramczyk retires after eight-year career with Saints
New Orleans Saints right tackle Ryan Ramczyk on Thursday announced his retirement after an eight-year career in the NFL, which saw the three-time All-Pro sidelined last season due to continued knee issues. Ramczyk, 30, made his announcement in a lengthy post on social media, where he highlighted his unconventional path to the pros. New Orleans…
Natalie Portman says sexualisation as child star made her develop studious persona
Natalie Portman, a movie star for over 30 years, doesn’t think the public knows her as well as they think they might. In a new conversation with actress Jenna Ortega published in Interview this week, Portman said that as a child actor, she was “really sexualised,” which she felt “very scared by.” It caused her…
Your Boss Thrives on Chaos. Here’s How to Protect Your Energy.
I once worked under a boss whose defining moment happened in the middle of peak holiday season. A critical e-commerce system outage threatened to shut down our ability to process online payments—a disaster that immediately caught the attention of the executive team.
British and Israeli Tourists Among Victims of Italian Cable Car Crash
Italian officials have identified the four people who died in a cable car accident on Thursday. The ride was popular with locals and visitors because of its breathtaking views.
How NTT Research has shifted more basic R&D into AI for the enterprise | Kazu Gomi interview
Kazu Gomi, president and CEO of NTT Research, has a big view of the technology world from his perch in Silicon Valley.Read More
After being kicked off show, Mickey Rourke plans to sue ‘Celebrity Big Brother U.K.’ – National
Mickey Rourke is planning to take legal action against Celebrity Big Brother U.K. following his ejection from the hit reality series. The Oscar-nominated actor agreed to leave the show on Saturday, April 12 after producers warned him about inappropriate behaviour and offensive language on-set. Now, Rourke, 72, is apparently pursuing legal action over an alleged pay dispute…
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Trump’s Trade War With China Puts Bromance With Xi Beyond Reach
President Trump says he wants Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to call him to talk tariffs. Mr. Xi is ghosting Mr. Trump, and markets are plummeting.