Month: May 2023

Amazing Hollywood writers are nervous about artificial intelligence, aka AI, and I don’t feel so good about it myself. When I see all these bright, intelligent and above all young talents on the picket lines, I can’t help but wonder: could we be the next columnists? The Writers Guild of America’s strike, the first since its 2007-08 walkout that lasted 100 days, has brought a new, fascinating and troubling topic to the fore: AI. The promise of artificial intelligence has long troubled our human minds. Like putting humans on the moon, the idea of ​​artificial intelligence has been dreamed up…

G7 summit: Zelensky and Fumio Kishida lay wreaths at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up to our free emails for breaking news The leader of the Russian mercenary group Wagner has claimed that Vladimir Putin could face a 1917-like revolution and lose the war in Ukraine unless the elite get serious about fighting the war. Ukraine is preparing a counteroffensive aimed at pushing Russian troops back to pre-2014 borders, when Russia annexed Crimea, Yevgeny Prigozhin said. Ukraine will try to encircle…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are pushing debt ceiling talks to the curb, displaying risky political bravado as they prepare to leave town Thursday for the holiday weekend just days before the U.S. could face an unprecedented default that could throw the global economy into chaos. A defiant House spokesman, Kevin McCarthy, said the debt ceiling standoff “wasn’t my fault” as Republican negotiators and the White House failed to finish talks. He warned that they need more time to try to reach a deal on budget cuts with President Joe Biden. But it’s clear that the Republican speaker, who leads…

Tina Turner has died at her home near Zurich, Switzerland, after a long illness. The news came from Turner’s reps who shared, “With her, the world loses a music legend and role model.” The rock legend was 83 years old. Turner’s life was marked by rebuilding her life after domestic abuse and being an icon for women in the music industry and more. Photo: ABC As an entertainer beyond compare, Tina won nine Grammy Awards and sold over 200 million albums. He rose to fame in the 1960s as the centerpiece of Ike & Tina Turner magazine. Turner was twice…

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 GoLocalProv News Team View larger + PHOTO: Johnston Police FB Police are currently investigating a double homicide in Johnston and say the suspect is also dead. According to police, a male suspect killed two people – and injured another – in what appears to be a domestic and neighborhood dispute. After the shootings, the suspect was seen in a vehicle and chased by Cranston police. GET THE LATEST NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL’S FREE DAILY EBLAST Police say the suspect’s vehicle crashed on the 295 Plainfield Street ramp; the suspect is dead. This story…

STOUGHTON, Mass. – Stoughton police responded to a serious accident Wednesday night and upon arrival found a person shot inside the vehicle. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Plain Street and West Street and will be closed to all traffic until further notice. The officers who intervened discovered the person with a gunshot wound inside one of the vehicles. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. There was no immediate update on his condition. This is an active investigation. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Download…

Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with her husband Ike Turner for a dynamic series of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and 1970s and survived her awful marriage to succeed in the middle age with the chart-topping “What’s Love Got.” to Do With It”, has died at the age of 83. Turner died on Tuesday after a long illness at his home in Küsnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland, according to his manager. She became a Swiss citizen a decade ago. Few stars traveled so far: Anna Mae Bullock was born in a segregated hospital…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KRQE) — The owners of a popular indoor flea market and antique store are crying out for help. The windows are broken again and again, and the thieves keep breaking in. They said maybe they should close now. The “Past, Present and In-Between” Indoor Flea Market has been a staple in the community for the past 10 years. They’ve consistently been voted number one for antiques in Albuquerque, but after a decade of rising crime, the owners are at breaking point. The new ABQ boutique was hit by thieves 3 times in the first 3 weeks of business…