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Blade Runner And Raising Arizona Actor M. Emmet Walsh Is Dead At 88

Just because you don’t know an actor by name doesn’t mean you don’t instantly recognize them when they appear in a movie or TV show. M. Emmet Walsh might have been one of those people for many of you reading this, as the character actor in many high-profile offerings from both the big and small screens over the years, including Blade Runner and Raising Arizona. Unfortunately, it’s come in that Walsh has died at the age of 88.According to ET, Walsh died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday, March 19 at Kerbs Memorial Hospital in…

The US awards Intel $8.5B in CHIPS Act funding and $11B in loans to expand in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon; Intel plans to spend…

Financial Times: The US awards Intel $8.5B in CHIPS Act funding and $11B in loans to expand in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon; Intel plans to spend $100B over five years — Preliminary agreement under US Chips Act also includes $11bn loan as company expands capacity in Arizona and other states Financial Times: The US awards Intel $8.5B in CHIPS Act funding and $11B in loans to expand in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon; Intel plans to spend $100B over five years — …

UCLA goes on 19-1 run and surges to victory over Arizona State

UCLA’s rich basketball history was on display at halftime, alums going back to 95-year-old George Stanich gathering on the court in blue sweaters with a gold UCLA patch on the chest.For much of Saturday night, it appeared that what came before and after would need to be immediately erased from the memory bank.The Bruins trailed Arizona State at halftime before falling into another epic offensive funk in which they missed 13 straight shots and went more than six minutes without a point.It was not exactly the stuff of Ed…

GreenPower delivers its first electric school bus in Arizona

Photo: GreenPower GreenPower has delivered an electric purpose-built Type D BEAST school bus to Arizona, its first in the state. GreenPower’s BEAST – “battery electric automotive school transportation” – is a 40-foot electric school bus that seats up to 90 passengers. It features an aluminum body on a high-strength steel truss chassis. The BEAST has a 194 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack and a range of up to 150 miles, and standard dual port charging, with Level 2 charging rates…

Kari Lake tries for peace with McCains in Arizona, to no avail

Back when Kari Lake was a candidate for Arizona governor, she had some choice things to say about the late John McCain. He was an arch-nemesis of Donald Trump and Lake, running as Trump in high heels, went after Arizona’s longtime Republican senator with a vengeance.“We drove a stake through the heart of the McCain machine,” Lake told cheering supporters after winning the 2022 GOP primary, her jaw clenched as she pantomimed the fatal thrust.She called McCain, who died of brain cancer in 2018, a loser and told his backers…

Donald Trump’s Custom Lamborghini Diablo Fetches Five Times Estimated Value At Auction

Donald Trump’s Custom Lamborghini Diablo Fetches Five Times Estimated Value At Auction. (Photo: Barrett-Jackson)Under the hood, the Diablo boasts a mid-mounted 5.7-litre 48-valve V12 engine, generating 492hp at 7,000 rpm and 430 ft/lbs of torque.A rare 1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster, custom built for former US President Donald Trump almost 30 years ago, soared past expectations at a Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, over the weekend.The limited edition vehicle, one of only 132 made for the U.S. market,…

Biden DOJ Is Failing to Protect Election Workers: Top Arizona Dem

The top election official in one of the most crucial battleground states for the 2024 presidential race has reached his limit. In a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes described his mounting “frustration” at President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice and Attorney General Merrick Garland for failing to respond to a wave of threats against election workers and officials with the urgency that he believes is necessary. The surge in death threats and intimidation efforts…

Opinion: Why do Arizona Republicans dress up like cowboys?

When Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater contemplated a run for president in the 1964 election, he introduced himself to a national audience by releasing a photo of himself dressed in a buckskin jacket, cowboy hat and jeans, holding an antique rifle on his knee. He looked every inch the frontiersman — except for the swimming pool in the background.Those who knew Goldwater might have chuckled at another detail. Although his family had genuine 19th century Arizona roots, they had made their fortune in department stores, not…

openai: OpenAI, Arizona State University partner to expand AI in academia

Microsoft-backed OpenAI has signed a deal with Arizona State University as the ChatGPT owner looks to expand its partnerships beyond technology and media firms.The university said on Thursday it will get access to ChatGPT Enterprise, a version of the viral chatbot that offers more security, privacy and higher-speed access to OpenAI's technology.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Professional Certificate in Product ManagementVisitMITMIT…

UCLA rallies from 15 points down to defeat Arizona State

TEMPE, Ariz. —  They’re growing up.Coming back from down 15 points only to nearly unravel, the young UCLA Bruins finally closed out a taut game in pulsating fashion, pulling out a 68-66 victory over Arizona State on Wednesday night at Desert Financial Arena.Benched to start the second half, freshman guard Sebastian Mack was the primary protagonist in the final minutes. He banked in a driving layup and followed a steal with another layup to give the Bruins a three-point lead.Things got more than a bit frightening for…