US to loosen rules on self-driving vehicles criticised by Elon Musk

Bradford James Joseph Callaghan, a civil engineer convicted of murdering and dismembering his former partner, Carmen Thomas, has been granted parole after serving part of his life sentence. Callaghan, who was sentenced in 2012, will be released in early July following a parole board hearing where he expressed remorse and claimed he wished he had been caught sooner. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A man who hurt his partner a long time ago...

Jihadist group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) launched coordinated attacks on military posts across seven towns in Mali, claiming control of three barracks, while the army reported neutralizing over 80 militants. This assault, the third major attack in a month, highlights a worsening security situation in Mali and the Sahel, with concerns from U.S. Africa Command regarding the increasing capabilities of Islamist militants in the region. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Jihadist...

Lyndsey Amos, 49, was given an 18-month suspended sentence for stealing £38,000 from her father with dementia, spending it on luxuries like holidays and beauty treatments after being granted power of attorney. The fraud was discovered when payments for her father’s care stopped, leading to her guilty plea for fraud and a requirement to complete 15 rehabilitation sessions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A woman named Lyndsey stole a lot of money from...

More than 170 aid organizations condemned Israel's military-controlled aid distribution in Gaza, stating it compels civilians to face starvation or gunfire, with over 500 Palestinians killed while seeking aid in overcrowded, dangerous zones. They urged the international community to restore prior UN-led mechanisms, demand humanitarian access, and hold Israel accountable for violations amid an escalating humanitarian crisis. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: More than 170 aid groups are very worried because Israel is...

Finding a job in today's economy can be challenging, but a new SmartAsset study ranks the best U.S. job markets, with Bend, Oregon, leading due to its low unemployment rate (3.1%) and significant income growth (44% from 2020 to 2023). Santa Clara, California, excels in health care coverage (88% insured), while Wichita Falls, Texas, offers the shortest commutes (14 minutes). Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A new study says Bend, Oregon, is the...

India is set to face England in the second Test at Edgbaston, with Mohammad Kaif questioning the exclusion of Kuldeep Yadav as the team management grapples with pressure following a loss in Leeds. They must choose between Yadav and Sundar for spin options, while Bumrah may rest due to workload, and Thakur could be replaced by Reddy, with Akash Deep possibly partnering Siraj. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: India is playing England in...