Exclusive | LA mayor candidate Austin Beutner’s daughter Emily dead at 22: ‘Unimaginable loss’

Exclusive | LA mayor candidate Austin Beutner’s daughter Emily dead at 22: ‘Unimaginable loss’

Austin Beutner, who is currently running for Mayor of Los Angeles, is dealing with the “unimaginable loss” of his young daughter. Beutner’s daughter, Emily, died on January 6 in Los Angeles, according to records provided by the LA County Medical Examiner. She was 22 years old. LA mayoral hopeful Austin Beutner’s daughter Emily has died.…

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Who Is Barret Zoph? Co-Founder of $12B AI Startup Fired after CEO Mira Murati Learns of Office Affair as Both Lovebirds Go Back to OpenAI

Who Is Barret Zoph? Co-Founder of B AI Startup Fired after CEO Mira Murati Learns of Office Affair as Both Lovebirds Go Back to OpenAI

A co-founder of a Silicon Valley AI startup worth about $12 billion has been fired after months of internal upheaval, which reportedly started with a secret workplace relationship and later spiraled into clashes over leadership and control. Barret Zoph, the co-founder and chief technology officer of Thinking Machines Lab, was fired last Wednesday after a…

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Trump Says He Won’t Use Military Force to Seize Greenland but Demands ‘Immediate Negotiations’ as He Slams Europe at World Economic Forum

Trump Says He Won’t Use Military Force to Seize Greenland but Demands ‘Immediate Negotiations’ as He Slams Europe at World Economic Forum

President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to ease European nerves by saying he would not deploy military force to seize Greenland, walking back earlier comments in which he had left that possibility open. “That’s probably the biggest statement I made, because people thought I would use force,” the president told the World Economic Forum in…

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Newsom disses Trump’s Greenland speech and says world leaders back his trolling: ‘remarkably boring’

Newsom disses Trump’s Greenland speech and says world leaders back his trolling: ‘remarkably boring’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom had sharp words for President Trump after the commander-in-chief’s Davos address, calling the speech “remarkably boring.” California Governor Gavin Newsom called President Donald Trump’s Davos address “remarkably boring.” GIAN EHRENZELLER/EPA/Shutterstock President Donald Trump said he would not use force against Greenland while speaking at the World Economic Forum. AFP via Getty…

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Illinois surgeon accused of fatally shooting ex-wife and her dentist husband extradited to Ohio, booked on murder charges

Illinois surgeon accused of fatally shooting ex-wife and her dentist husband extradited to Ohio, booked on murder charges

The Illinois surgeon accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and her dentist husband was hauled back to Ohio and booked into custody Tuesday. Michael McKee, 39, was extradited to the Buckeye State, where he’s facing murder charges for allegedly killing Monique Tepe and her husband Spencer Tepe inside their home on Dec. 30, according to the…

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UOB’s Sydney branch prices A$2 billion in five-year notes

UOB’s Sydney branch prices A billion in five-year notes

They comprise A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 billion in fixed-rate notes [SINGAPORE] UOB’s Sydney branch has priced a combined A$2 billion (S$1.7 billion) in two tranches of five-year senior unsecured notes, comprising A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 billion in fixed-rate notes, the bank said on Wednesday (Jan 21). The A$750 million…

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Asian equities hold ground as Japan bond jitters ease; Wall Street up in early trade

Asian equities hold ground as Japan bond jitters ease; Wall Street up in early trade

Spillover from Japan’s debt market moves appear limited as regional investors turn to policy signals from Davos [SINGAPORE] Asian equity markets remained on a stable footing on Wednesday (Jan 21), with most regional indices holding on to their year-to-date gains, as the sell-off in long-term Japanese government bonds eased after the previous day’s spike. In…

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Frigid Pittsburgh temperatures freeze over city river, causing havoc for residents

Frigid Pittsburgh temperatures freeze over city river, causing havoc for residents

Pittsburgh’s water intake is running normally again after frigid temperatures caused the Allegheny River to freeze over on Tuesday. The winter weather is beginning to wreak havoc for residents in the Northeast. On Tuesday morning, officials with Pittsburgh Water noticed ice forming in the river, blocking the city’s water intake into the treatment plant. According…

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OpenAI seeks to increase global AI use in everyday life 

OpenAI seeks to increase global AI use in everyday life 

It aims to expand the reach of its products and close the gap between countries with and without access to AI Published Wed, Jan 21, 2026 · 08:46 PM [SAN FRANCISCO] OpenAI is expanding its efforts to convince global governments to build more data centres and encourage greater usage of artificial intelligence (AI), in areas…

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