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The US Department of Justice has once again indicted James Comey — this time, for an alleged threat the former FBI director made toward President Donald Trump on Instagram, as reported earlier by CNN. In its indictment, filed in a North Carolina federal court on Tuesday, the DOJ cites the now-deleted image Comey posted to Instagram last May, which showed a seashell arrangement making up the numbers “8647.”The DOJ claims “a reasonable recipient who is familiar with the circumstances would interpret as a serious expression of an intent to do harm.” The phrase “eighty-six” can be used as slang that…
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iQor, a global leader in full-lifecycle customer experience business process outsourcing, today announced that John Pompei, Vice President, Gaming Practice, will moderate a panel at the Live Service Gaming Summit North America, April 28-30 in Austin, Texas. Pompei leads the expansion of the Gaming Practice at iQor, bringing more than 25 years of experience across the gaming industry, including leadership roles at Microsoft and Electronic Arts. Pompei will moderate the panel “Accelerating Content Creation: Quantity & Quality Control in Live Service Games.” The session brings together leaders from Electronic Arts, KingsIsle…
TORONTO, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North York General (NYG) and Seneca Polytechnic have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that marks a landmark opportunity to strengthen Ontario’s health-care system. The agreement deepens collaboration between the two organizations with a shared commitment to building Ontario’s healthcare talent pipeline. NYG and Seneca will explore opportunities to expand Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) experiences for Seneca students and strengthen recruitment pathways to support NYG’s workforce needs. This new framework will advance health-care concepts focused on innovative models of care and clinical placements at NYG for students in nursing and other health discipline…
Expansion focuses on building in house crews, strengthening infrastructure, and increasing capacity without compromising quality TAMPA, Fla., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RoofElite, a Florida-based roofing company known for its focus on craftsmanship and accountability, has announced the expansion of its operations with a new 6,000-square-foot facility in Tampa. The move is designed to support increased demand for reliable roofing services while strengthening the company’s in-house capabilities and operational infrastructure. Since its founding in 2023, RoofElite has grown from a two-person operation into a team of 21 employees, completing more than 650 projects while expanding its service capacity across…
RailsX launches with USDT-L and USDC-L from Speed Wallet, bringing self-custody peer-to-peer stablecoin trading to the Lightning Network LAS VEGAS, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amboss today announced that RailsX, the first peer-to-peer exchange built natively on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, is live. RailsX enables users to trade Bitcoin against stablecoins without surrendering custody of their funds to any platform. RailsX debuts with two stablecoin-bitcoin pairs: USDT-L and USDC-L, both issued by Speed Wallet, a pioneer in the Lightning Network. Users maintain full control of their private keys at all times. Trades execute atomically over Lightning payment channels, settling in…
HOUSTON, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evonik and Imubit started a pilot collaboration to evaluate advanced industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications within Evonik’s facility in Singapore. The open-loop pilot will assess model-driven insights to support operating strategy execution in a production use case. Initiated by Evonik’s Advanced Process Innovation team in Singapore, the pilot is focused on real-time catalyst life insights and tightening collaboration between process and operations teams while testing Imubit’s technology under real operating conditions, focusing on the practical application of advanced AI in a live production environment. “At Evonik, we are currently exploring how advanced AI…
DONOSTIA, Spain, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Multiverse Computing, the leader in AI model compression, today announced the release of the LittleLamb open-source model family, three new ultra-compact models now available for free on Hugging Face. Designed for real-world AI deployment in a smaller footprint, the models are LittleLamb 0.3B, a general-purpose model; LittleLamb 0.3B Tool-Calling, a specialized variant optimized for tool use and agentic workflows; and LittleLamb 0.3B Mobile, a deployment-focused variant built for on-device and mobile applications. Built from Qwen3-0.6B and compressed using Multiverse’s CompactifAI technology, each model reduces the base architecture by approximately 50%, enabling efficient…
Washington, D.C., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new national survey of nearly 10,000 recent high school graduates by education company EAB finds that financial pressures are rising sharply, while post-pandemic concerns such as feeling “not mentally ready” for college are fading. Students are increasingly pointing to the high cost of living as a barrier and questioning the value of a college degree as artificial intelligence reshapes entry-level hiring. The share of college-eligible students citing “cost-of-living increases” as a primary reason they chose not to enroll jumped from 51 percent to 67 percent year over year. “Questions about cost…
An exhausted moose was pulled out of a frozen waterway in eastern Saskatchewan by a tow truck operator, who then nursed the animal back to health. The rescue began last week when the moose’s eventual rescuer, Clint Gottinger, received some requests for tows in the evening. Gottinger is a tow truck operator in Kelvington, Sask., a community almost 250 kilometres outside of Saskatoon.The moose was stuck in the ice at a junction near his home.“Right across the road, I see in the water there that poor guy struggling,” Gottinger said, recounting how the days-long rescue mission began.“I drove up beside him there to look…
By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Posted April 28, 2026 5:02 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal government says the office tasked with making major purchases for the military is about to be upgraded to give it new independence and oversight. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s spring economic update pledges to introduce new legislation to increase the authority and budget of that office — and to put under the oversight of a “new minister.” Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss…