US sanctions on Sudan over alleged chemical weapons use take effect

An investigation is underway at an indoor gun range in Washington state after a deadly fire on Sunday night. The Tacoma Fire Department said crews responded to a fire with reported occupants at a business in the 400 block of Puyallup Avenue at around 6:16 p.m. on Sunday. Upon searching… Read Details ⇢

In addition to the epic India-Pakistan clash on February 23, Australia meet England, and Afghanistan play their debut match at the tournament. The ICC Champions Trophy begins on Wednesday with the world’s top eight teams competing in Pakistan and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates for the prestigious title. Here… Read Details ⇢

As a company, BenQ has been heading up and to the right for years. They crushed it with the monitor light bar and showed they could also dominate the monitor market. Then, they made dedicated monitor line-ups, some for coding, some for business, and some that are just great monitors… Read Details ⇢

The contents of a fridge where a man was rescued last week after he injured himself in a bad fall and became incapable of caring for himself. (Photo: Lyse Comins) Eighty-eight-year-old Lucinda Maree* heard the door slam, the key turn and the lock click into its slot. Then the sound… Read Details ⇢

Chinese AI app DeepSeek will not be available to download in South Korea pending a review of its handling of user data, Seoul authorities said Monday, February 17. DeepSeek’s R1 chatbot stunned investors and industry insiders with its ability to match the functions of its Western competitors at a fraction… Read Details ⇢

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, February 17: European leaders flock to Paris to discuss an uncertain future, as US President Donald Trump excludes both Ukraine and Europe from peace talks with Russia. Elsewhere, an investigation by ‘The Observer’ reveals that Googles has been working with Russia and other autocratic regimes in… Read Details ⇢

A Florida woman is behind bars after she allegedly attacked a man with a garden hoe for canceling plans with her. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Melanie Davis, 47, had plans to “hang out” with a man last week when he canceled on her, according to FOX 13 Tampa… Read Details ⇢

The United States Department of State has dropped wording stating that Washington does not support independence for Taiwan. The State Department latest “fact sheet” on its website about Taiwan, a self-governing island claimed by China, does not include the phrase “we do not support Taiwan independence,” which was previously featured… Read Details ⇢

I haven’t run without a smartwatch on my wrist for many years. I diligently record every workout, looking at my metrics, logging it on Strava so all my followers can see, and occasionally (after a particularly hard run) basking in the well-deserved kudos notifications that follow. It’s all well and… Read Details ⇢