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A man is arrested after expressing interest in committing a mass shooting, FBI says
Brandon Wagshol, 22, was detained Thursday after a tip from a citizen that he was trying to buy large capacity rifle magazines from out of state, the FBI and the Norwalk Police Department said. Wagshol has been charged with four counts of illegal possession of large capacity magazines, and is being held on a $250,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in court September 6. CNN has reached out to the prosecutor and defense attorney. The FBI and Norwalk Police Department started investigating after the tip. They discovered the suspect was trying to build his own rifle and had posted on Facebook expressing an interest in committing a mass shooting,…
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The Amazing ‘Megazone 23’ Blu-Ray Box Set Looks To Come Westward With A New Crowdfunding Campaign
Ollie Barder, Contributor ‘Megazone 23’ looks to be finally coming Westward. Credit: AIC, Artland, Tatsunoko Productions Back in 2015, an amazing Blu-ray boxset was released for the classic mecha anime OVA, Megazone 23. It now finally looks like this boxset will be localized and come Westward thanks to a new crowdfunding campaign. The crowdfunding campaign is already underway on Kickstarter and has almost completed its funding goal, with nearly a month still to go. This Blu-ray boxset will include Megazone 23, Megazone 23 Part II and Megazone 23 Part III, along with the ADV Films English dub that was released on the DVD version. Naturally, it will also have the original Japanese…
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Four Lawtech Startups Transforming The Way The Legal Sector Operates
Alison Coleman, Contributor Transforming the legal sector Pixabay It’s almost impossible these days for legal professionals to operate without the aid of technologies such as automation, data, and AI. The lawtech movement has expanded rapidly across the sector, making legal processes faster and more efficient, reducing operating costs, and making legal services more accessible to those who need them. Lexoo The legal industry is experiencing a shift in mindset with in-house lawyers under pressure to do more with less and increasingly questioning the established practices and fee structure of the big city law firms. Lexoo began as an online marketplace for lawyers and is evolving into a ‘new law’ company,…
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Hong Kong Finance Secretary Warns of Looming ‘Economic Typhoon’
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Microsoft Confirms New Windows 10 Upgrade Warning
Gordon Kelly, Contributor Last month Microsoft began pushing Windows 10 users to its major 1903 upgrade. Unfortunately, Microsoft just confirmed that for users now running this upgrade, things aren’t going so well. Microsoft has confirmed new Windows 10 error warnings caused by several updates Microsoft Earlier this week the ever-reliable BleepingComputer, reported that “numerous” users running Windows 10 1903 were being hit by failures and a variety of obscure error codes warnings when installing the latest KB4512508 Cumulative Update. Now Microsoft has confirmed the problem, but not in a way that inspires confidence. In an update to the Windows 10 Health Dashboard, Microsoft states the issue impacts 1903 versions of…
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Ripple’s XRP Branded A ‘Scam’ By Bitcoin Analyst As Lawsuit Row Intensifies
Billy Bambrough, Contributor Ripple’s XRP has not strayed far from controversy recently, with the company currently embroiled in a row that’s seen one disgruntled investor accuse it of selling unregistered securities. Now, bitcoin supporter and cryptocurrency analyst Tone Vays has weighed in on the lawsuit, branding Ripple’s XRP a “scam” and warning the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) will bring “Thor’s Hammer” down on the company. Ripple, which notionally controls the token known as XRP, has struggled to distance itself from XRP over recent years, despite its best efforts. LightRocket via Getty Images “The SEC is bringing Thor’s Hammer,” Vays said via Twitter. “Come at me XRP Army ……
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System76 Launches A Graphical Firmware Manager Compatible With LVFS, All Ubuntu And Debian Distros
Jason Evangelho, Contributor Firmware is kind of a big deal, but the Linux community is somewhat divided on how firmware updates should be obtained and installed. Most major Linux distributions and hardware vendors have embraced the combination of LVFS (Linux Vendor Firmware Service) and the command-line based fwupd tool. System76 has deviated from this path for security reasons, but now the company behind Pop!_OS has introduced its Firmware Manager Project that takes its existing modern GTK-based graphical approach and makes it compatible with all Ubuntu and Debian-based distributions. The System76 Firmware Manager panel inside GNOME Settings on Pop!_OS 19.04 Jason Evangelho System76 already has a GTK-based graphical tool for updating…
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Hong Kong Protests Show Little Sign of Flagging as Large Crowds Rally for Democracy
TIME Staff Hong Kong’s eleventh straight weekend of anti-government protests culminated in a large rally Sunday at the city’s Victoria Park. Tens of thousands chanted “Free Hong Kong! Democracy Now!” and “Fight for freedom! Stand for Hong Kong!” as a heavy rain fell. Many protesters carried banners decrying alleged police brutality and what they claim is collusion between law enforcement and criminal gangs known as triads. Others carried banners proclaiming “Hong Kong independence.” Vanessa, a 42-year-old protester attending the rally with her banker husband, said “We are here to support the young people. I don’t fully agree with everything they do. I don’t one hundred percent agree with what the…
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Attempted murder charges filed against man accused of shooting 6 Philadelphia cops
The suspect, Maurice Hill, 36, was denied bail during a preliminary arraignment, online court records show. The formal charges, including multiple counts of aggravated assault and assault of a law enforcement officer, were filed three days after Hill allegedly barricaded himself in a North Philadelphia row house when police attempted to serve a narcotics warrant. HIll also faces counts of assault of a law enforcement officer, reckless endangerment, gun possession and drug conspiracy. His next court appearance is September 5. The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office declined comment, saying prosecutors will announce charges against Hill and four others at a news conference Monday. Hill’s attorney did not immediately respond to a…
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Handful of Slithering Baby Snakes
Emmanuel Video > Handful of Slithering Baby Snakes Handful of Slithering Baby Snakes This is what happens when momma long beans give birth. More
