While Not Common, Police Officers Have Mistaken Pistols for Tasers, Sometimes with Deadly Outcomes
One of the most famous cases happened in 2009 in Oakland, Calif., where a transit officer shot and killed Oscar Grant III.
Yearly Archive: 2021
Android Heads Up feature aims to prevent distracted walking
“Heads Up” is a new feature for Android phones that prompts you to stay aware of your surroundings if it detects you’re using your handset while...
Mars helicopter can’t fly until it gets a software update, NASA says
NASA revealed on Monday that its Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, requires a software update before it can attempt its first flight.
US Women’s Soccer Team Clears Hurdle to Continuing Equal Pay Fight
A judge approved a settlement between U.S. Soccer and its women’s team in their dispute over working conditions, allowing the players to resume their legal battle...
Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.5 quest locations guide: How to get started
Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.5 is here, and we’ve rounded up the quest locations you’ll need to unlock big boss battles, the main story, and the...
Fukushima Wastewater Will Be Released Into the Ocean, Japan Says
The government says the plan is the best way to dispose of water used to prevent the ruined nuclear plant’s damaged reactor cores from melting.
Shooting at a Tennessee High School Leaves One Dead and Officer Wounded
The motive for the shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School was unclear. The police officer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
USWNT Settlement Clears Path to Appeal of Equal Pay Defeat
A judge approved a settlement between U.S. Soccer and its women’s team in their dispute over working conditions, allowing the players to resume their legal battle...
USWNT Settlement Clears Path to Appeal of Equal Pay Defeat
A judge approved a settlement between U.S. Soccer and its women’s team in their dispute over working conditions, allowing the players to resume their legal battle...
