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Month: December 2023

Michael Cohen says he unwittingly sent attorney non-existent case citations generated by AI

By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Michael Cohen unwittingly sent his then-attorney non-existent case citations generated by artificial intelligence, he said in a court document unsealed Friday. Earlier this month, a federal judge ordered Cohen’s former attorney, David Schwartz, to explain where he came up with the court cases cited in Cohen’s request for early termination of supervised release, saying

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Powerful Pacific swell brings threat of more dangerous surf to California

By MARCIO SANCHEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Bulldozers built giant sand berms Friday to protect beachfront homes in one of California’s coastal cities hit hard this week by extraordinary waves generated by powerful swells from Pacific storms. Dozens of people watched construction of the emergency barriers in the Pierpont area

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¿Qué es la 14° Enmienda y qué hay que saber sobre los esfuerzos para excluir a Trump de la boleta electoral de 2024?

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los opositores a Trump consiguieron utilizar la “prohibición de insurrección” de la Decimocuarta Enmienda para excluir al expresidente Donald Trump de las urnas en Colorado y Maine, aunque esas decisiones han quedado en suspenso a la espera de posibles apelaciones. Otras impugnaciones importantes han sido rechazadas por motivos de procedimiento en

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors

CNN, WBNS By Jay Croft and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Ohio’s Republican governor has vetoed legislation that would have barred transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming care, he said Friday. Signing the bill would “be saying that the state, the government” knows what’s better for youth than their parents, Gov. Mike DeWine said. State lawmakers

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Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen says he unwittingly sent AI-generated fake legal cases to his attorney

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s onetime personal lawyer and fixer, says he unwittingly passed along to his attorney bogus artificial intelligence-generated legal case citations he got online before they were submitted to a judge. Cohen made the admission in a court filing unsealed Friday in Manhattan federal

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Crook County seeks to fill openings on several boards and committees

Crook County has open board and committee positions for the Ag Extension Service District; Budget Committee; Abatement of Dangerous Buildings Code, Appeals Committee; Community Health Advisory Council; Compensation Committee; Fair Board; Planning Commission; Special Transportation Committee; Taylor Grazing; and Vector Control District. If you are interested in serving on any of these boards, please stop

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Reino Unido llama a Venezuela a cesar los ejercicios militares cerca de Guyana y confirma la visita del buque patrullero a las costas guyanesas

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El gobierno británico calificó de “injustificadas” las acciones militares de Venezuela en el Caribe oriental luego de que el presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, ordenara este jueves una acción conjunta defensiva en rechazo al envío de un buque patrullero británico a las costas de Guyana. “El HMS Trent está actualmente

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