Monthly Archives: July 2022

Indiana AG says investigating doctor who gave abortion to 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio after Roe overturn

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita on Fox News on July 13, 2022. Fox News/Internet TV Archive Indiana’s AG said he would investigate a doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old.  Fox News alleged that the doctor had likely not reported the abortion to authorities. The Ohio 10-year-old had came from Ohio to access abortion…

Biden gave a string of enthusiastic handshakes in the Middle East, torpedoing a White House hope to avoid an awkward photo with MBS

President Joe Biden shakes hands with Israel’s defense minister, Benny Gantz, at Ben Gurion Airport. Gil Cohen-Magen/Pool via AP Officials said Biden would avoid handshakes on his Middle East trip due to COVID-19. Aides reportedly hope that will also ensure Biden doesn’t shake the Saudi crown prince’s hand. But Biden shook hands with people in…

Luggage was left in rooms for weeks after an airline sacked thousands of workers, whistleblower says

A Qantas Airbus A380. AP An ex-Qantas baggage handler told Nine’s Today Show that luggage has been left in rooms for weeks. The whistleblower, who was sacked in the pandemic, said there has also been damage to planes. He told Today the travel chaos followed Qantas laying off staff during the pandemic. A former Qantas…

Lufthansa hired a pet tracker to help find a cat that was missing for 19 days at Boston Logan Airport, reports say

The cat, called Rowdy, went missing at Boston Logan airport after flying in on a Lufthansa flight. Courtesy of Massport via AP A cat that was missing for 19 days at Boston Logan International airport, was found Wednesday. Lufthansa hired a pet tracker to aid the search for Rowdy, a black cat per Simple Flying. …

JPMorgan reports Q2 earnings miss – as CEO Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm on global growth

Jamie Dimon. REUTERS/Brian Snyder JPMorgan’s Q2 earnings fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts. The bank was hit by lower investment-banking fees and card income, while markets income rose. CEO Jamie Dimon touted the US economy but issued a bleak outlook for global growth. JPMorgan Chase reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday that fell short of Wall…

The Morning After: Hasbro can 3D-print your face onto your favorite action figure

The Hasbro Selfie Series is a collaboration between the toy maker and 3D printing specialists Formlabs, can customize an action figure with your own face. Hasbro You can scan your face with a smartphone and get a custom-made, look-a-like action figure with opposable limbs: AKA the dream. At launch, options include Star Wars X-Wing pilots,…

Nintendo is buying an animation studio to help create its own ‘visual content’

Nintendo has acquired the Japanese CG production company Dynamo Pictures and plans to rebrand it as “Nintendo Pictures,” the company announced. Its aim with the new subsidiary is to develop visual content using Nintendo IP and focus on “the planning and production of visual content including CG animation.” Dynamo worked with Nintendo before on the…