Posts by Riah Marton
Jacob Elordi, Leighton Meester and More Step Out to Golden Globe 2026 After-Parties
Critics Choice Awards 2026 Nominations: ‘Sinners’ & ‘One Battle After Another’ Lead the Pack They came, they saw, they won—and now they celebrate. Following the Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 11, many of the attendees kept the party going into the wee hours of the morning. After all, there was much to celebrate. At the…
Read MoreLetters to the Editor, Jan. 12: ‘Nenshi should own ongoing water woes’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Letters Published Jan 12, 2026 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Then-mayor Naheed Nenshi speaks at Calgary City Council in this October 2019 photo. Photo by Darren Makowichuk /Postmedia Calgary…
Read MoreHILL, THOMPSON: Feeder break underscores governance issues at city hall
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Calgary Opinion Columnists The panel doesn’t point to one cartoon villain who sabotaged Calgary’s water system. Rather, it shows how — for at least two decades — city officials and politicians lacked clear incentives to prioritize maintenance and backup capacity for Calgary’s water utility. Published Jan 11, 2026 • Last updated…
Read MoreBay Area semiconductor testing company to lay off more than 200 workers
Semiconductor testing equipment company FormFactor is laying off more than 200 workers and closing manufacturing facilities as it seeks to cut costs after being hit by higher import taxes. The Livermore, Calif.,-based company plans to shutter its Baldwin Park facility and cut 113 jobs there on Jan. 30, according to a layoff notice sent to…
Read MoreElon Musk’s Grok bot restricts sexual image generation after global outcry
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot on Thursday started restricting the ability for non-paying users to create deepfake, sexualized images after global pushback from users and governments. Late last month, some users began tagging Grok on Musk’s social media platform X with prompts such as “put her in a bikini” to generate nonconsensual images of real people…
Read MoreLetters to Editor, Jan. 9: ‘Alberta’s toxic relationship needs to end’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Letters Published Jan 09, 2026 • Last updated 2 days ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The flags of Alberta and Canada north of Fort McMurray. Photo by Vincent McDermott /Postmedia Network archive Article content…
Read MoreCan Nvidia repeat its record-breaking year?
Chipmaker Nvidia had a record-setting year in 2025, becoming the world’s most valuable company as the frenzy around artificial intelligence propelled its rise to the top. Now the Santa Clara giant is positioning itself for another year on top. “The race is on for AI,” Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive and co-founder, said at the…
Read MoreNew VR documentary puts you in the devastation of the L.A. fires — and might help you heal
A snapshot of fire-ravaged Altadena is laid out before me, hovering like a diorama. My eyes zero in on a red door, its frame one of the few surviving remnants of a home. I pull it closer to me, and in moments I see a fraction of the house as it once was — now…
Read MoreSun Letters to the Editor, Jan. 8, 2026: ‘Opinion split on Venezuela’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Letters Published Jan 08, 2026 • Last updated 4 days ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A demonstrator wears a campaign poster depicting ousted President Nicolas Maduro during a rally in support of him in…
Read MoreGoogle and Character.AI to settle lawsuits alleging chatbots harmed teens
Google and Character.AI, a California startup, have agreed to settle several lawsuits that allege artificial intelligence-powered chatbots harmed the mental health of teenagers. Court documents filed this week show that the companies are finalizing settlements in lawsuits in which families accused them of not putting in enough safeguards before publicly releasing AI chatbots. Families in…
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