A former Motor Vehicle Administration employee and two contractors are accused of faking dozens of written driving tests in a scheme to sell Maryland driver’s licenses and learner’s permits. The three defendants are charged with conspiracy to commit identity fraud with a value between $25,000 and $100,000, according to a news release from the attorney […]
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German researchers decode earliest known written record of Jesus’ childhood
Researchers in Germany have decoded what they say is the oldest-ever manuscript detailing Jesus Christ’s life as a child. The papyrus manuscript dates back more than 1,600 years old to the 4th or 5th century. The document had been stored at a library in Hamburg, Germany, as no one believed the document was of any […]
Newly-deciphered manuscript is oldest written record of Jesus’ childhood: ‘Extraordinary’
A newly-deciphered manuscript dating back more than 1,600 years has been identified as the earliest known account of Jesus Christ’s childhood. The manuscript, written on papyrus in either the 4th or 5th century, had been stored at a library in Hamburg, Germany, for decades and was long believed to be an insignificant document. However, two […]
Sheriff’s office issues written reprimand after detective’s gun is stolen
A Clark County Sheriff’s Office detective received a written reprimand after their service-issued firearm was stolen from a county car on Monday. According to a previous News Center 7 report, two firearms were stolen after a string of car break-ins in the Northridge area. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Sheriff deputy’s gun stolen after string of car break-ins […]
India’s opposition, written off as too weak, makes a stunning comeback to slow Modi’s juggernaut
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s bruised and battered opposition was largely written off in the lead-up to the national election as too weak and fragmented to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his powerful Hindu nationalist governing party. It scored a stunning comeback, slowing the Modi juggernaut and pushing his Bharatiya Janata Party well […]
Can I take written portion of driver’s test online?
Question: Is it possible to take the driver’s test online? I mean the written portion? My oldest son did that in California, but we live in Honolulu now and my younger son is wanting to get his license soon. Answer: No, not yet. Honolulu’s Department of Customer Services is working on implementing an online version […]
Nigeria’s new anthem, written by a Briton, sparks criticism after a contentious law is passed
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria adopted a new national anthem on Wednesday after lawmakers passed a law that replaced the current one with a version dropped nearly a half-century ago, sparking widespread criticism about how the law was hastily passed without much public input. President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the law comes a day after […]
BlackRock’s COO said he gave his staff a memo written by ChatGPT and they couldn’t tell AI wrote it
BlackRock staff couldn’t tell that that a strategy memo on AI was written by AI itself. The company’s COO Robert Goldstein told Fortune that his team used ChatGPT to write the memo. “No one realized it was actually written by a computer,” Goldstein said. Employees at the investment behemoth BlackRock couldn’t tell that a strategy […]
Court approves personal insolvency arrangements allowing over €12m to be written off
Two separate and unrelated insolvency arrangements allowing two debtors to write-off over €12 million owed to financial funds have been approved by the High Court. The court approved a Debt Settlement Arrangement (DSA) to company director, 63-year-old Mark Quinn, which will see €8.9 million of debt owed to financial fund Everyday Finance DAC written off. […]
Hamas demands written commitment that Israel will withdraw from Gaza
Hamas has demanded a “clear written commitment” that Israel will withdraw from the Gaza Strip during the second of a three-phase cease-fire deal, a senior Egyptian official and a Hamas official said Sunday. The Palestinian militant group said Saturday it submitted its response to a six-week cease-fire proposal to Egyptian and Qatari mediators. It said […]
Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says
Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of other sensitive areas — especially if an exam will be done while the patient is unconscious, the federal government said Monday. New guidance from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services now requires consent for breast, pelvic, […]