Oops! A driver in Santiago, Chile made two stupid mistakes at once when she tried to park. First, she confuses steps leading into a building for a parking lot entrance. Then she either forgets to put it in park or to apply the emergency brake.
The end result: the car makes a quick getaway down the steps. Meanwhile, a security guard had tried helping her get out of the car by holding her hand before the car made its escape, so she ends up being pulled out of the driver's seat and slams to the ground. Ouch. Maybe she should stick to public transportation from here on out.
“No, Mr. Stone, I’m not giving you another chance,” Judge Amy Berman Jackson said. “I have serious doubt whether you learned any lesson at all.”
“The Chinese authorities turned to a Massachusetts company and a prominent Yale researcher as they built an enormous system of surveillance and control.” This is a heck of a story about how genetic surveillance, powered by American know-how, is being used to oppress the Muslim minority Uighur population and others in China, from the New […]
He’s the guy with the half-nude woman in this photo.
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