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15-year-old girl dies after getting hit while riding e-scooter, police say

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - A 15-year-old girl died after she was hit while riding an electric scooter, according to authorities. Police said the crash happened Oct. 21 at around 3:08 p.m. on Racetrack Road. The family identified the victim as Torrianne Mortensen. Torrianne was riding from the Saguaro Park Trail and crossing in a marked crosswalk, police said. Police said vehicles in the adjacent lane had slowed or stopped as she crossed. A southbound 2012 Nissan Rogue approached from behind, passed those vehicles and entered the crosswalk without stopping, hitting the 15-year-old. The girl was taken to the hospital where she died. Police identified the driver as Michael Stanton, 64. He has been charged with vehicular manslaughter, failure to exercise due care for a pedestrian, and overtaking a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk, police said. Police said impairment and speed were not…

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Xbox Rejects Netflix’s $500 Million Offer for Platform Deal

Xbox rejected a $500 million proposal from Netflix, according to a post on Hacker News. The story, linked to Dark Horizons, notes that the streaming giant approached the Microsoft‑owned console brand with a sizable cash offer. The post received 21 points and two comments, indicating modest but notable attention from the tech community. The core fact reported on Hacker News is that Netflix offered Xbox $500 million to secure a partnership or acquisition, and Xbox declined. The offer amount is explicitly stated as $500 million, and the two parties involved are identified as Netflix and Xbox. No further details about the structure of the deal, such as equity stakes or licensing terms, were provided in the source. The report does not include a timeline, but the fact that the story appears on a news aggregator suggests the information surfaced recently enough to generate discussion among…

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How to Price an Exhibition Stand Build

Evaluating the operational software for stand fabrication, event production, or commercial interior fit-out requires a clear look at architecture. In our estimating model, discovery and scoping are included in the project price…

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1 Red Flag That Keeps Me From Buying AMD Stock

About a year and a half of growth is priced into AMD's stock right now. AMD is far more expensive than its peers. AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) struggled in the early stages of the AI arms race. Its technology was lacking and behind its competition. While I won't claim that AMD has caught up on the technological front, its products are far more competitive and serve as viable alternatives to other AI computing units, such as those from Nvidia. However, I'm still not planning on buying AMD stock anytime soon. Why? It's just too expensive. The reality is that a ton of growth has already been priced into the stock, and it's just too expensive to consider investing in right now. The most common way to value a stock is to use the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. This utilizes earnings over the past 12 months to value the stock, and for a big tech company like AMD involved in the AI arms race, you'd…

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Téa Leoni and Tim Daly Find Their Comedy Rhythm in ‘Newlyweds’

>Most TV couples have to fake the chemistry. Téa Leoni and Tim Daly do not have that problem. They spent years playing husband and wife, they fell in love while doing it, and eventually they got married for real. Now they are doing the whole thing again. Except this time it is a comedy. The two star in NBC’s Newlyweds, and the show puts them back on television together while giving both of them something they have not done in ages: a sitcom performed in front of a live studio audience. Honestly, given their history, it feels like exactly the right next chapter. Comedy is not new territory for either of them, even if it has been a while since a sitcom was home base. Daly spent eight seasons as Joe Hackett on Wings, the NBC sitcom people still love, which ended its run in 1997. After that he kept busy everywhere: television, films and voice work, including Private Practice and a turn as…

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