It has been a challenge to prevent vehicular attacks
The suspect in the New Orleans attack had visited the city twice beforehand, and used “smart glasses” to record video of the area he later targeted, the FBI said. The man that rammed his truck into a crowd celebrating New Year’s on Bourbon Street on December 31 is currently being investigated as a terrorist attack, the FBI added.
Net Neutrality was a bad idea
A US appeals court on Tuesday overturned the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) net neutrality rule that would have prevented internet service providers from favouring certain websites over others. “The existence of a fact or a thought in one’s mind is not ‘information’ like 0s and 1s used by computers,” the ruling read. The net neutrality rule was repealed by the FCC in 2017.
The driver of the cybertruck likely died from a gunshot wound to the head
The driver of the Cybertruck that exploded in front of the Trump hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday was identified as 37-year-old Master Sgt Matthew Alan Livelsberger. Livelsberger had served in the US Army from January 2006 to March 2011. The FBI and local law enforcement officials are still looking for a motive.
There were 7 injured and 1 dead when a truck exploded outside a Las Vegas hotel
An explosion caused by “very large fireworks and or a bomb carried in the bed” of a Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday killed at least one person and critically injured two others. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the blast was caused by very large fireworks and/or a bomb carried in the bed of the rented Cybertruck.
The truck was outside of the Trump hotel in Las Vegas
A pickup truck rented through the Turo app exploded in Las Vegas on Thursday morning, killing at least one person and injuring several others, according to officials. Elon Musk said a bomb was carried into the bed of the Cybertruck, but it was not related to the vehicle itself. He added all vehicle information was positive at the time of the explosion.