• SEK students prepare for Special Olympics with Tri-County Victory Games

    CHERRYVALE, Kan. — Local students in southeast Kansas are gearing up for the Special Olympics. For the past 20 years, the Tri-County Interlocal #607 has teamed up with Cherryvale teacher Sarah Wilson for the Tri-County Victory Games. It gives students with special needs a platform to enjoy themselves. This year's event was moved indoors because []

  • Workforce event links students, hospitality businesses

    Marielle Magdirila, a Waipahu High School senior, visited the Marriott Vacations Worldwide booth at the speed-dating-styled job-exposure fair Monday during LEI, a signature workforce development event for the nonprofit ClimbHI, which specializes in connecting Hawaii high school students with career opportunities in the hospitality industry.

  • Student creates business, home for Eastern Bluebirds

    Spring has sprung. Eastern Bluebirds are back and they need housing.

  • Jürgen Klopp: “We Are Here and Will Try to Win the Game”

    Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp spoke at the pre-game press conference ahead of Thursday's second leg of the Europa League quarter-final tie against Atalanta. 3-0 down and needing a massive comeback to win the tie, Klopp was asked if the Reds could draw any inspiration from the comeback against Barcelona, to which Klopp was keen to point out a few key differences, the main one being that Liverpool actually played well in the loss at the Camp Nou: While I do think there are still twists and...

  • How L.A. County is trying to remake addiction treatment — no more 'business as usual'

    Gary Horejsi wrestled with the decision before him, knowing a life could be in his hands. It was the third time that the woman had used drugs or alcohol since coming to CRI-Help, which runs a 135-bed residential facility in North Hollywood where people are treated for substance use disorder. CRI-Help needed to be a safe place for people grappling with their addictions. In the past, others had been removed for less. Horejsi, the clinical director, had the final say on whether she should be...

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    Lakers try to take positives from Game 2 collapse vs. Nuggets

    The Lakers were encouraged by the shots they did get during their Game 2 loss to Denver but weren't happy with the outcome of those shots.

  • Computer game helps students get better at detecting fake news

    A computer game helped upper secondary school students become better at distinguishing between reliable and misleading news. This is shown by a study conducted by researchers at Uppsala University and elsewhere.

  • The best gaming laptops of 2024 tried and tested for power, price and graphics

    We tested this year’s best gaming laptops, from budget machines to hardcore gamer PCs with top-end processors and the latest graphics cards

  • Anthony Edwards tries to dap up ref in Game 2 win over Suns

    Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards had a little fun with an official during their Game 2 win over the Suns Tuesday night at Target Center as they pulled away in the third quarter after a sluggish start.Edwards provided the third quarter entertainment, and fueled a run that gave the Timberwolves the lead after a sluggish first half. He tried to dap up one of the officials in the process. Edwards blocked a shot in the lane, stared down Suns’ guard Bradley Beal and then shook hands with...

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    Vyond's video generator adds AI that businesses will love. Try it for yourself

    Businesses need to make a lot of video content to support processes like compliance training, onboarding, and more – especially when getting hundreds or thousands of employees up to speed at scale. Enterprise AI video platform Vyond is using artificial intelligence (AI) to make that task quicker and easier. On Wednesday, the company announced new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) features to its video-generating tools, most notably improved brand control measures. Also: My 9 must-have...

  • “Try Trades” expo for students seeking high-demand trade jobs

    BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) - The second annual 'Try Trades" expo was held at the Big Flats Municipal Campus on Thursday. The event offers high-school student hands-on experience in skilled trade jobs that are in high demand, like carpentry, welding, electrical and heavy machinery. "I got to drive a loader, operate the loader, it was []

  • Indian Student's Death in US Possibly Linked to Blue Whale Suicide Game

    WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – In a grim first for Indians studying in US colleges and universities, a first-year student took his own life in March while playing, it is understood, a macabre online game of dares called the “Blue Whale Challenge”, which has also been […]