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When MS NOW — known until last year as MSNBC — celebrated its 30th anniversary last month, Status reported that the focus was “as much about the future as the past.” Natalie Korach described early conversations about the network’s planned subscription product, which she wrote would be “centered around community, giving them access to their...

Un éboulement survenu à Zamboi, une localité située à la frontière entre le Cameroun et la République centrafricaine (RCA), a occasionné, le lundi 18 août dernier, la mort de plus de 100 personnes. Le drame s’est produit sur un site d’exploitation d’or situé du côté centrafricain, à quelques kilomètres de la frontière avec le Cameroun […] The post RCA-Cameroun : plus de 100 morts dans un éboulement sur un site d’orpaillage à Zamboi appeared first on Nouvelles de l'environnement.

Turner’s Outdoorsman on Mohawk Street in Bakersfield, California, sits on a busy intersection across from an oil drilling site. Over the past three years, this sporting goods store sold more than 16,000 firearms — and also appeared hundreds of times during criminal investigations as the source of guns found at crime scenes. In Bakersfield alone, […]

Îro roja Çarşemê Serokerkanê Artêşa Îraqê Ebdulemîr Reşîd Yarellah, bi Rêvebirê Koma Leşkerî ya Amerîkî li Îraqê û nûnerê beşa leşkerî ya wezareta beravanîya Amerîkayê li Balyozxaneya li Bexdayê civiya. Di civînê de, derbarê berewamkirina hevkariyê û xebata hevbeş a di navbera her du aliyan de di warê ewlehî, leşkerî û avakirina şiyanên artêşa Îraqê de gotûbêj hatin kirin. Li gor axuyanîya Wezareta Berevanîya Îraqê li ser platforma Xê, bi taybetî tekezî li ser pêşkêşkirina piştgirîya...

Hello, everybody. It’s Ben again. I’ve covered my fair share of startup fundraising rounds over my time here at SPN, and it has always been interesting to me to see how ventures I’ve seen start at pitch competitions and accelerators begin to take on new verticals and hire their first full-time employees. The common answer […] The post Newsletter, August 19 – 2020s Startup Exits appeared first on Silicon Prairie News.

Elon Musk soa como um fanático que perpetua sonhos de domínio e subjugação. Idealiza fugir ao espaço e substituir a inteligência humana. Assim o homo sapiens cria as condições de seu próprio fim. Restará aos trabalhadores a missão de construir algo mais digno The post Suicídio da espécie: a distopia final appeared first on Outras Palavras.

فرماندهی مرکزی آمریکا «سنتکام» اعلام کرد تا روز چهارشنبه ۲۸ مرداد، نیروهای آمریکایی ۶۵ کشتی تجاری مرتبط با جمهوری اسلامی را تغییر مسیر داده، سه کشتی را از کار انداخته، و برای اطمینان از رعایت مقررات، وارد دو کشتی شده‌اند.

Every day the fact-checking team for one of India’s largest news organizations works to debunk a slew of false and misleading images circulating across social media. For the six-person team at India Today, that might include addressing an AI-generated archival photograph of a politician, a clip of deadly flooding ripped from its original context, or...

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Russia’s Defense Ministry said it carried out a prisoner exchange with Ukrainian authorities in which each side handed over 103 people.

Engineers say the quirky structures that make up the school need $24 million in repairs. Some residents would rather have a new, normal school building.

У Вугоршчыне закрылі справу супраць украінскіх інкасатараў. І расьсьледуюць справу супраць адказных за незаконнае затрыманьне.

The chair of the Iowa House Higher Education Committee is urging public and private universities in the state to release their responses to a national call to action from the U.S. Secretary of Education. Secretary Linda McMahon released “A National Call to Action to University Presidents and Governing Boards” Aug. 3. It asks university leadership […]

پرزیدنت دونالد ترامپ ۹ نامزد جدید برای تصدی کرسی‌های دادگاه‌های فدرال معرفی کرده است؛ اقدامی که در شرایط نزدیک شدن انتخابات میان‌دوره‌ای نوامبر و تلاش جمهوری‌خواهان سنا برای تأیید هرچه بیشتر قضات پیشنهادی دولت صورت می‌گیرد.

Caxambu, no Sul de Minas Gerais, ganhará, em agosto, um novo espaço dedicado à formação artística, à convivência e à valorização da produção cultural da região. O Centro de Artes Integradas (Caiz) será inaugurado oficialmente neste sábado (22), no centro da cidade. Localizado ao lado do Museu Municipal de Caxambu, o espaço contará com biblioteca […] Fonte

This week, citizen scientists throughout the southeast region will take 15 minutes to help make a headcount of the buzzing, scuttling little critters that help our flowers bloom and gardens grow. The counting is part of the University of Georgia’s Great Southeast Pollinator Census. The event, which takes place this Friday and Saturday, started eight […]

Maybe we should question this AI “future” before surrendering to it. The post Big Tech Is Building a New Feudalism appeared first on OtherWords.

New York City needs to build 700,000 new housing units over the next 10 years, the Mamdani administration said Wednesday, a figure larger than previous estimates. Meeting that goal would require the city to hit very ambitious construction targets. The report, the first to be issued under a 2023 City Council law requiring regular housing […] The post Mamdani Administration Says NYC Needs to Build 700,000 New Housing Units in the Next Decade appeared first on The City Reporter.

The MTA’s plan to convert to a zero-emissions bus fleet by 2040 has hit enough roadblocks that the target date is “in jeopardy” of not being met, a new report from New York state’s top fiscal watchdog warns. The audit from state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli comes after the MTA acknowledged in June that it had […] The post MTA’s 2040 Goal for Zero-Emissions Bus Fleet Is ‘In Jeopardy,’ NY Comptroller Says appeared first on The City Reporter.

California está cerrando prisiones porque tiene menos personas encarceladas. Varias ciudades con prisiones clausuradas ahora tienen dificultades para atraer nuevos empleadores.