State lawmakers are taking very different approaches to public safety following high-profile shootings. Maine's Democratic-led Legislature gave final approval to new restrictions on guns before adjourning Thursday. The move comes six months after a deadly mass shooting in Lewiston. Iowa's Republican-led Legislature meanwhile approved allowing teachers and staff who get firearms safety training to carry guns on school property. That comes three months after a fatal shooting at an Iowa school....
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The responsibility for maintaining online safety relies on content moderators particularly in times of crisis. However, not all platforms even have moderation systems in place and so disinformation, misinformation, propaganda, and fake news often circulate freely.
For many around the world, retirement can be a mixed bag. Australian retirees rate their retirement happiness at 70 out of 100, according to a survey of 1,000 Australians over 60 in February by the independent researcher YouGov and investment management company Challenger Limited. Money was ranked behind good physical health as the key to […]
Sher Afzal Khan Marwat is a Pakistani politician who is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024, has claimed that the country has handed over two airbases in Balochistan near the borders of Afghanistan and Iran to the United States. Marwat, a member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, criticized the […]
As Erika Howsare writes in her new book, The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors, “Deer are bigger and more charismatic than” crows, vultures, or squirrels […]
We think our faces are our own. But technology can use them to identify, influence and mimic us. This week, TED speakers explore the promise and peril of turning the human face into a digital tool.
ARITON, Ala (WDHN) — The AHSAA state baseball playoffs enter round two tomorrow as the defending 2A champion Ariton Purple Cats prepare to host the Wicksburg Panthers. Having faced off earlier in the season, the Panthers secured a victory over Ariton, setting the stage for a rematch between the familiar foes. Despite the setback, the []
Thousands of Slovaks emigrated in the latter half of the 19th century.
Two people faces faces charges after drugs and an Airsoft pellet gun modified to fire .22-calibre ammunition were found during a traffic stop early Thursday, Sarnia police say.
Ryan Garcia is living like a king in Miami after his massive win over Devin Haney and it appears he's now holding queen auditions, 'cause the boxing superstar was spotted courting two different beauties during his celebratory trip. TMZ Sports…
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