Improve The News: Science and Technology
- www.improvethenews.org TikTok Adds Support for Text Posts
The full story about TikTok Adds Support for Text Posts. Know the facts. Reveal the bias. Improve the News.
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Ron DeSantis: Next Victim of the Democrats’ Digital Reign of Terror - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
LR: 5 CP: 5 - The new idiocy is that Ron DeSantis personally favors slavery because of what Florida's new education standards include.
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Tennessee student suspended for Instagram memes directed at principal sues school, officials
LR: 3 CP: 5 - A student at Tullahoma High School was suspended after he shared memes on his private social media depicting faculty. Now, he's suing the school.
- www.nbcnews.com NFL suspends Broncos' Eyioma Uwazurike indefinitely for gambling on games
Players are not allowed to gamble while in NFL facilities or enter any sportsbook during the season, among other restrictions.
LR: 2 CP: 4 - Players are not allowed to gamble while in NFL facilities or enter any sportsbook during the season, among other restrictions.
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- www.aljazeera.com Tall claims, modest gains as Marcos Jr marks first year in office
Analysts say Marcos’s rhetorical deftness has helped buoy his administration’s lacklustre performance in public’s eyes.
LR: 2 CP: 1 - Analysts say Marcos’s rhetorical deftness has helped buoy his administration’s lacklustre performance in public’s eyes.
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- www.businessinsider.com Nvidia could mint $300 billion in AI revenues by 2027, 10 times the expected takings this year, analyst says
Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh expects the company to generate $25 billion to $30 billion in AI revenues this year.
LR: 3 CP: 4 - Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh expects the company to generate $25 billion to $30 billion in AI revenues this year.
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- www.nbcnews.com North Korea fires two missiles after U.S. submarine arrives in South
The North launched two ballistic missiles into the sea as a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine entered a naval base in the South Korean island of Jeju.
LR: 2 CP: 4 - The North launched two ballistic missiles into the sea as a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine entered a naval base in the South Korean island of Jeju.
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- www.independent.co.uk Pete Davidson hit with 50 hours of community service for Beverly Hills car crash
Comedian and actor will avoid prosecution following reckless driving charges
LR: 2 CP: 3 - Comedian and actor will avoid prosecution following reckless driving charges
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Pete Davidson ordered to do community service, traffic school after LA car crash
LR: 3 CP: 5 - After being charged with reckless driving for crashing into a Los Angeles-area home in March, the actor will have to do an 18-month diversion program.
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- www.koreaherald.com Defense ministry creates new bureau for advanced military assets
The defense ministry on Tuesday established a new bureau for advanced military assets to better pursue government policies in creating a military based on state-of-the-art technologies. The bureau for advanced assets will be tasked with overseeing efforts to introduce combat systems that employ both...
LR: 3 CP: 3 - The defense ministry on Tuesday established a new bureau for advanced military assets to better pursue government policies in creating a military based on state-of-the-art technologies. The bureau for advanced assets will be tasked with overseeing efforts to introduce combat systems that employ both manned and unmanned assets under the Yoon Suk Yeol administration's vision of building a strong military backed by...
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Virginia Board of Education Reestablishes Sex-Based Bathrooms - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
LR: 5 CP: 5 - The Virginia Board of Education released new rules for transgender students after a transgender girl raped a girl in the school bathroom.
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- www.cnbc.com Europe's sleeper train network is expanding. Can it go the distance?
Sleeper trains across Europe are making a comeback. The continent is home to some of the world's most iconic sleeper routes and excitement has been building around the launch of a new service in 2023 by a European start-up.
LR: 3 CP: 5 - Sleeper trains across Europe are making a comeback. The continent is home to some of the world's most iconic sleeper routes and excitement has been building around the launch of a new service in 2023 by a European start-up.
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- techcrunch.com Apple targeted in App Store antitrust damages suit that's seeking $1BN+ for UK developers | TechCrunch
A class-action damages claim is being brought against Apple on behalf of UK-based developers over its "anticompetitive" 30% fee on in-app sales.
LR: 3 CP: 3 - A class-action damages claim is being brought against Apple on behalf of UK-based developers over its "anticompetitive" 30% fee on in-app sales.
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- www.koreaherald.com Over 400 companies join hands to maximize industrial use of AI
Top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co., leading battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. and several other major South Korean companies joined hands with smaller firms to seek ways to maximize the use of artificial intelligence in key industries, the industry ministry said Tuesday. A total of 20 South Korean c...
LR: 3 CP: 3 - Top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co., leading battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. and several other major South Korean companies joined hands with smaller firms to seek ways to maximize the use of artificial intelligence in key industries, the industry ministry said Tuesday. A total of 20 South Korean conglomerates in 10 major sectors, including the auto, steel, battery, machinery and robot fields, launched the "ind...
- www.msnbc.com Alex Wagner: How Florida's new education standards are resurrecting old racist tropes
Human experiments, racist propaganda and fake science have all been used to prop up the same kind of stereotypes Florida wants to teach young students.
LR: 1 CP: 5 - Human experiments, racist propaganda and fake science have all been used to prop up the same kind of stereotypes Florida wants to teach young students.
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Cop sues Nashville PD for rescinding job after revealing HIV status
LR: 5 CP: 5 - A decorated Memphis police officer is suing the Nashville Metro Police Department after he claims they rescinded a job offer when they discovered his HIV status.
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- www.msnbc.com Opinion | We're seeing the costs of the right-wing's war on higher ed
Conservative leaders are learning the hard lesson that their attempt to hurt professors will hurt students and their states at large.
LR: 1 CP: 5 - Conservative leaders are learning the hard lesson that their attempt to hurt professors will hurt students and their states at large.
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False claim Spanish environment minister took private jet to climate conference | Fact check
LR: 3 CP: 5 - Representatives for the Spanish government said Ribera did not fly to the climate change meeting in a social media statement.
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Not off limits? Republicans take aim at Joe Biden over his youngest granddaughter
LR: 3 CP: 5 - GOP presidential candidates are defying an unofficial rule in Washington that lawmakers’ families, especially minors, are off limits to conflict.
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- www.nbcnews.com Pete Davidson must do public service, attend traffic school after crashing car into Beverly Hills home
Davidson faced a misdemeanor reckless driving charge following the March 4 incident.
LR: 2 CP: 4 - Davidson faced a misdemeanor reckless driving charge following the March 4 incident.
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- www.theverge.com Stanford researchers find Mastodon has a massive child abuse material problem
Researchers found CSAM within five minutes of searching Mastodon.
LR: 2 CP: 3 - Researchers found CSAM within five minutes of searching Mastodon.
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- www.eff.org The NDAA is No Place for Sweeping Internet Legislation Like the STOP CSAM Act
The STOP CSAM Act of 2023 would undermine services offering end-to-end encryption and push internet companies to take down lawful user speech. This dangerous bill would threaten security and free speech on the internet—but incredibly, it may pass Congress without even being seriously debated. Some.....
LR: 3 CP: 1 - The STOP CSAM Act of 2023 would undermine services offering end-to-end encryption and push internet companies to take down lawful user speech. This dangerous bill would threaten security and free speech on the internet—but incredibly, it may pass Congress without even being seriously debated. Some...
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- www.businessinsider.com Google's water use is soaring. AI is only going to make it worse.
Google's latest environmental report reveals a notable increase in water consumption. It may not be sustainable, according to one expert.
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EXCLUSIVE: New National Association Launched To Compete With American Library Association
LR: 5 CP: 4 - A new national organization to serve as an alternative to the American Library Association launched Monday, according to a press release.
- www.koreaherald.com [Graphic News] S. Korea reports net inflow of migrants in 2022 amid eased virus concerns
South Korea reported a net inflow of migrants in 2022, data showed, following the normalization of global travel amid eased concerns over the COVID-19. The number of international migrants, referring to those who stay in and out of South Korea for 90 days or more, reached 1.12 million in 2022, up 26...
LR: 3 CP: 3 - South Korea reported a net inflow of migrants in 2022, data showed, following the normalization of global travel amid eased concerns over the COVID-19. The number of international migrants, referring to those who stay in and out of South Korea for 90 days or more, reached 1.12 million in 2022, up 26.8 percent from a year earlier, according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea. Of the figure, the arrivals accounte...
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‘Oppenheimer’
consortiumnews.com 'Oppenheimer'Jim DiEugenio reviews the new blockbuster film "Oppenheimer." By James DiEugenio Special to Consortium News If Robert Oppenheimer had never existed, playwrights, journalists, authors and filmmakers of the world would have had to invent him. And for good reason. No figure involved with
LR: 3 CP: 1 - Jim DiEugenio reviews the new blockbuster film "Oppenheimer." By James DiEugenio Special to Consortium News If Robert Oppenheimer had never existed, playwrights, journalists, authors and filmmakers of the world would have had to invent him. And for good reason. No figure involved with
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- businessinsider.com Inside the private-equity recruiting tornado that just hit — and why it may be turning some young bankers away from a career on the buyside
The buyout industry's frenzied recruiting cycle, which started earlier than ever this year, has disillusioned some junior bankers.
LR: 3 CP: 4 - The buyout industry's frenzied recruiting cycle, which started earlier than ever this year, has disillusioned some junior bankers.
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- www.cbsnews.com Carlee Russell apologizes to Alabama community, says there was no kidnapping
Carlee Russell apologized and asked for forgiveness on Monday, days after she returned home. She'd initially told police she was abducted by a man.
LR: 2 CP: 5 - Carlee Russell apologized and asked for forgiveness on Monday, days after she returned home. She'd initially told police she was abducted by a man.
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Everything We Know About The Mysterious ‘Gravity Hole’ In The Indian Ocean—And How It Was Formed
LR: 3 CP: 5 - Scientists recently offered an explanation for how a gravitational anomaly in the Indian Ocean was formed millions of years ago.
- www.theatlantic.com The Perfect Service to Make Everyone at the Airport Hate You
The identification company Clear allows travelers to pay to cut in line. But you can’t buy your way out of inconvenience at America’s airports.
LR: 2 CP: 4 - The identification company Clear allows travelers to pay to cut in line. But you can’t buy your way out of inconvenience at America’s airports.
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AOC joins Hollywood picket line in New York: ‘Solidarity is stronger than greed’
LR: 2 CP: 5 - Congresswoman walks picket line and criticizes the wealth of studio executives as contract negotiations remain at loggerheads
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- www.forbes.com ‘AI-Driven Bubble’ May Burst And Drag Down Stock Market, JPMorgan Says
Fallout from elevated interest rates, an “erosion” of personal savings and a “deeply troubling” geopolitical situation will lead to broad market declines, according to strategists at the world’s largest bank.
LR: 3 CP: 5 - Fallout from elevated interest rates, an “erosion” of personal savings and a “deeply troubling” geopolitical situation will lead to broad market declines, according to strategists at the world’s largest bank.
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Black man mauled by Ohio police dog called 911: 'They got their guns all pointed to me'
LR: 2 CP: 4 - A man believed to be Jadarrius Rose can be heard in audio of at least two 911 calls telling dispatchers that he doesn't know why he's being pulled over or why troopers have their guns drawn.
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Rich Liberal Suburbs Use Invisible ‘Border Wall’ To Keep Out Poor Minorities, Report Finds
LR: 5 CP: 4 - A new think tank report shows how liberal suburbs use restrictive zoning laws to drive up housing prices and prevent poor minorities from moving in.
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- www.forbes.com TikTok Lets Users Post Text-Based Posts—Challenging Twitter And Instagram
The new text-based posts can be paired with music, stickers and locations, similar to Instagram stories.
LR: 3 CP: 5 - The new text-based posts can be paired with music, stickers and locations, similar to Instagram stories.
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- www.pbs.org North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into the sea in latest weapons test
The test is apparently in protest of the United States sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force.
LR: 3 CP: 5 - The test is apparently in protest of the United States sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force.
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- freebeacon.com North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as US Submarine Arrives in South
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast late on Monday, South Korea's military said, hours after a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in a naval base in the South.
LR: 5 CP: 3 - North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast late on Monday, South Korea's military said, hours after a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in a naval base in the South.
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- www.theverge.com People are using Google Maps to cut down tailpipe pollution
Google Maps shows users more fuel-efficient driving routes.
LR: 2 CP: 3 - Google Maps shows users more fuel-efficient driving routes.
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- www.vice.com A Radio Signal In Space Has Been Repeating Every 21 Minutes for 30 Years And Scientists Don't Know Why
The source of the radio pulse is likely from some kind of exotic dead star, but its unique properties so far defy explanation.
LR: 1 CP: 5 - The source of the radio pulse is likely from some kind of exotic dead star, but its unique properties so far defy explanation.
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