Fort Worth police have arrested a man they say is linked to a number of violent crimes, including the fatal shooting of a 58-year-old man and a triple shooting in Burleson. Henry Anthony McKinney(Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department) Henry Anthony McKinney, 30, of Fort Worth was taken into custody during a traffic stop Tuesday. He faces three counts of attempted murder, …

An Arlington man has been sentenced to death for beheading his roommate and killing the man’s girlfriend in a gruesome 2017 double slaying. Hector Acosta-Ojeda(Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department) A Tarrant County jury convicted Hector Acosta-Ojeda, 30, of capital murder Nov. 5 after deliberating for more than five hours. They handed down his sentence Wednesday. Acosta-Ojeda, who goes by the nickname …

Dallas police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old man who was found shot Wednesday night in an SUV. Mohamed Koroma was found in the front seat of a Chevrolet SUV around 8:30 p.m. in the 10100 block of Forest Lane in far northeast Dallas. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The killer or killers are still …

AUSTIN — A foster-care provider that operates several cottage homes in Hunt County appears to be the lone holdout that’s delaying state compliance with a federal judge’s orders on nighttime watches of foster children in group settings. After a phone conference with parties to a class-action lawsuit, U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack on Wednesday ordered the state to have …

WASHINGTON: Walt Disney Co.´s new streaming television service Disney+ got off to a roaring start by signing up 10 million subscribers on its first day, the company announced Wednesday. Disney said in a statement it has seen “extraordinary consumer demand” and “has already reached a major milestone, achieving a remarkable 10 million sign-ups since launching.” The news comes despite a …

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Wednesday said it has nixed 5.4 billion fake accounts already this year, in a sign of a persistent battle on social media against manipulation and disinformation. “We have improved our ability to detect and block attempts to create fake, abusive accounts,” the internet firm said in its latest transparency report. “We can estimate that every day, …

OTTAWA: Canada´s spy agencies are divided over whether or not to ban Chinese technology giant Huawei from fifth generation (5G) networks over security concerns, the Globe and Mail reported Wednesday. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) were tasked with conducting a cybersecurity review to evaluate the risks as well as the economic costs to …

KARACHI: A European non-governmental group has uncovered a network of 265 ‘fake’ news outlets managed by an Indian network to influence the European Union and the United Nations with content critical of Pakistan. The ‘EU DisinfoLab’ is focused on researching and tackling sophisticated disinformation campaigns targeting the EU, its member states, core institutions and core values. During the investigation, the DisinfoLab …

NEW YORK: Alphabet Inc’s Google will offer personal checking accounts from sometime next year in partnership with Citigroup Inc and a small credit union at Stanford University, a person familiar with Google’s plans said on Wednesday. The details of the project, named Cache, were first reported by the Wall Street Journal and follow moves by tech heavyweights Apple Inc and Facebook Inc …

Tom Hanks’s upcoming movie A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood   recently dropped its trailer and it feels like it   has a mesmerizing way of melting the audience’s hearts. The movie features Tom Hanks playing the role of Mr Mister Fred Rogers who is an Academy Award winning actor. The star’s character is someone who sees the light even in the darkest of times. …