More than half a million ballots seized by top GOP candidate in CA governor’s raceShare via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URL Copied! PrintSheriff Chad Bianco’s investigation, which includes all the ballots cast in Riverside County in November, raises questions about how he would handle the election denialism movement if he is elected governor. The sheriff said his investigators are looking into allegations that the county’s tally was falsely inflated — a claim that local election officials have refuted. The unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty.

March 23, 2026 10:25 UTC

Keeping and maintaining friends as an adult is hard, especially with the demands of life, travel and work. Advertisement AdvertisementRead more: Joining a social club is good for your health. Junk Journal Club, dubbed “the original junk journal club,” hosts monthly meetups, which can be found on its Instagram page. With music provided by a live DJ, the monthly game night feels like being at a family cookout. Another fun event is RummiKlub, a monthly Rummikub game night that takes place in elevated, design-forward spaces across the city.

March 23, 2026 10:23 UTC

TEMPE, ARIZONA - MARCH 15: Manager Warren Schaeffer #4 of the Colorado Rockies looks on after the fifth inning of the spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium on March 15, 2026 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images) Getty ImagesToday the Colorado Rockies wrapped up their spring training games by defeating The Athletics 6-5. First, here are manager Warren Schaeffer’s postgame thoughts:Starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen discussed his day:And, finally, Edouard Julien discussed being named to the Rockies Opening Day roster:The Rockies finish spring training games with a 14-14 record. For the next two days, they will welcome the Detroit Tigers to Salt River Fields. Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting.

March 23, 2026 10:20 UTC

"Say that they have the best team in history and they're going to win another championship! "No, I don't think the Dodgers are going to win a third consecutive World Series championship." For the previous several years, Dodger fans have spent all spring pondering ways this great team would blow it. Throw in 50 postseason games during that time and the physical toll on this World Series hero has been enormous. Last year's struggles, which ended with a .138 average in the World Series, have been blamed on an early-season stomach ailment and all-season adjustment to shortstop.

March 23, 2026 10:20 UTC

Elsa Hull stands along the Rio Grande in San Ygnacio, where Customs and Border Protection plans to install cylindrical border buoys. The Rio Grande Valley is known for its vast diversity of birds, including at the Salineño Wildlife Refuge in Starr County. “There has been no comprehensive information from the feds,” said Tricia Cortez, executive director of the Rio Grande International Study Center in Laredo. Tompkins’ report cautions that the buoys could change the Rio Grande in “unpredictable, damaging, and potentially catastrophic ways.”He explained that the Rio Grande picks up trash, debris and uprooted trees during floods. During a rally in Brownsville along the border wall on Feb. 26, speakers voiced opposition to border buoys in the Rio Grande.

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BYD has revealed UK pricing and specs for the all-new BYD Atto 3 EVO, with orders opening on 2 April. The Atto 3 EVO is offered in two trims—Design and Excellence. Charging sees a major upgrade, with support for up to 220 kW DC fast charging—allowing a 10–80% top-up in just 25 minutes. ALSO READ: BYD Crosses 7.7 Million PHEVs, Atto 2 DM-i Set for UK DebutThe new model also benefits from BYD’s Cell-to-Body construction, integrating the battery into the chassis for improved rigidity. The Excellence adds a head-up display, heated rear seats, and a panoramic sunroof.

March 23, 2026 10:08 UTC

Nicholas Brendon as Xander in Buffy The Vampire Slayer The WB/ZUMA Press/ShutterstockThe stars of Buffy The Vampire Slayer have been paying their respects following the death of cast member Nicholas Brendon. Over the weekend, it was announced that Nicholas – best known to Buffy fans for his portrayal of Xander Harris in the supernatural series – had died at the age of 54. AdvertisementHis family told CNN that the actor had died in his sleep, of natural causes. In a statement, they said: “Most people know Nicky for his work as an actor and for the characters he brought to life over the years. “Nicky loved to share his enthusiastic talent with his family, friends and fans.

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March 23, 2026 09:35 UTC

Luxury Watches Worn on the Oscars Red CarpetLos Angeles, CA--The increasingly popular pastime of “watch spotting” has firmly established itself on the red carpet at major global events, including the Oscars. Each year, competition among luxury brands to place their timepieces on top talent—and ideally, Oscar winners—continues to intensify. [The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Frosted Gold Selfwinding watch worn by Aron Piper. Photo credit: Audemars Piguet]Among the stars on the Oscars red carpet sporting luxury watches were:Michael B. Jordan, who won the Oscar for an Actor in a Leading Role for Sinners, wore his personal vintage Piaget Ref. Read more about the watches on the Oscars red carpet and see more images on Forbes.com.

March 23, 2026 09:25 UTC

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March 23, 2026 09:22 UTC

EDITOR’S NOTE: Find the latest coverage of the LaGuardia collision here. An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Sunday, killing the flight’s pilot and copilot, injuring dozens and temporarily shutting down the the New York area’s third-busiest airport, officials said. Debris hangs from a damaged Air Canada jet that collided with a fire truck while landing Monday night at New York's LaGuardia Airport. Jazz confirmed the incident involving Air Canada Flight 8646 from Montreal in a statement early Monday. A bus transports passengers from an Air Canada Express jet that collided with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport.

March 23, 2026 09:17 UTC

President Donald J. Trump‘s behavior is increasingly erratic as he lashes out at those he perceives to be enemies. A senior DHS official told the journalists Lewandowski had told him not to award any more contracts to GEO Group. Under Trump, ICE has become the highest-funded law enforcement agency in the U.S., with an annual budget higher than those of all other federal law enforcement agencies combined. Because ICE agents are considered “essential” workers, they, unlike TSA agents, are getting paid during the funding fight. Today the administration announced ICE agents will take the place of some TSA agents, although as the former national security officials at The Steady State note, the legality of moving ICE agents into TSA positions isn’t clear.

March 23, 2026 09:02 UTC

Michelle Yeoh is the Face of Mikimoto’s New Global CampaignTOKYO, Japan--Academy Award–winning actress Michelle Yeoh is the face of Mikimoto’s new global advertising campaign celebrating the origins of the cultured pearl industry. Titled “1893 – Time on a String –,” the campaign centers on the year Mikimoto founder Kokichi Mikimoto successfully created the world’s first cultured pearl. The company said the campaign is a tribute to the timeless beauty of Mikimoto pearls that accompany people throughout their lives and through generations. [Photo credit: Mikimoto]“This historic achievement not only transformed the future of gemstones but also marked the beginning of Mikimoto’s legacy as the originator of cultured pearls,” the company said in a statement. Read more about the campaign on Forbes.com.

March 23, 2026 08:50 UTC

Mercedes-Benz has rolled out the combustion-engine lineup of the new Mercedes-Benz GLB in Europe, now featuring 48V mild-hybrid tech across the range. At the core is a new 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 22 kW electric motor integrated into an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. The setup is offered in three power outputs—100 kW, 120 kW, and 140 kW—with both front-wheel and all-wheel drive options. Fuel efficiency ranges between 5.7 and 6.7 L/100 km (WLTP), making it more efficient without sacrificing usability. ALSO READ: Mercedes-Benz Unveils Electric VLE Grand Limousine with 700 km RangeTech is a big highlight.

March 23, 2026 07:49 UTC

Thakkar, J. J. & Tarwani, S. A comparative analysis of machine learning and deep learning approaches in deepfake detection. A. H. H. & Kurnaz, S. Deep fake image detection based on deep learning using a hybrid cnn-lstm with machine learning architectures as classifier. Efficient fusion of machine learning and deep learning for enhanced deepfake detection in compressed videos. In Frery, A. C., Buyya, R., Kovvur, R. M. R. & Sarma, T. H.

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