- Detroit Free Press
Detroit police officer charged with assault for using Taser to scare 10-year-old boy
A rookie Detroit cop pointed his department-issued Taser stun gun at his 10-year-old nephew to threaten the boy, according to prosecutors.
- Reuters
U.S. chip bans not meant to hobble China's growth, Blinken says
U.S. export controls on sending advanced computing chips to China are not meant to hold back China's economy or technological development, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during an interview with National Public Radio on Friday. Since 2022, U.S. officials have imposed sweeping controls on which computing chips can be exported to China, cutting off some sales from Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, among others. But U.S. officials have granted at least two U.S. companies - Intel and Qualcomm - licenses to keep shipping chips to Huawei, which is using an Intel chip to power a new laptop model.
- NBC Sports Boston
Pats select Washington WR Ja'Lynn Polk with No. 37 pick in 2024 draft
The Patriots have selected Washington wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk with the 37th pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft after trading down from No. 34 overall.
