Algorithms are everywhere. Here’s why you should care
CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Every time you pick up your smartphone, you’re summoning algorithms. They’re used for everything from…
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Algorithms are everywhere. Here’s why you should care
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Every time you pick up your smartphone, you’re summoning algorithms. They’re used for everything from…
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New Mexico sees TV tech as one fix to K-12 internet divide
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico education officials are partnering with public television…
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FIFA changes playoff format for last 2 places at World Cup
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has changed the World Cup qualifying format for the intercontinental playoffs to be single-leg games at a neutral venue. The…
Continue Reading Coyotes looking to the future through awful 2021-22 start
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes are racking up losses at an incredible pace. Their focus is on the…
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Blinken warns war-torn Ethiopia is on ‘path to destruction,’ calls on Abiy to step up to end conflict
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that the war in Tigray has put Ethiopia on a “path to destruction” that could reverberate throughout east…
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Defense lawyer in Arbery slaying known for pushing limits
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — When a defense attorney in the trial of three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery called…
Continue Reading Republican answers ‘call of duty’ with Biden election job
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state’s Republican secretary of state is preparing to move across the…
Continue Reading Wife of jailed ex-Interpol chief says friend risks same fate
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LYON, France (AP) — The wife of the former Interpol president who disappeared in Beijing in 2018 and was…
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Sí, habrá temporada de influenza este año, dicen los CDC
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La temporada de influenza puede estar comenzando, dicen los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de…
Continue Reading Giants place DB Ryan in COVID-19 protocol, iffy for Monday
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants defensive back Logan Ryan was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list after having close contact with…
Continue Reading Separan de su cargo a tres policías tras la muerte de un joven de 17 años en Buenos Aires
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires separó de su cargo a tres policías y pidió a la justicia que abra una…
Continue Reading Name drop: Guardians’ launch starts with store sign smashing
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A special opening day for the newly named Cleveland Guardians began with a bang. As fans were…
Continue Reading Europe is learning a crucial lesson — vaccines work, but they alone won’t stop Covid now
By Rob Picheta, CNN As Western Europe’s vaccination rollout gained strength in the early part of 2021, many of the region’s leaders…
Continue Reading Fleet operators want Teslas. But not ‘full self-driving’
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Westport, Connecticut police chief Foti Koskinas would love it if his patrol cars could drive themselves, but his…
Continue Reading Packers’ jumbo-sized Dillon ready for more supersized leaps
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer A.J. Dillon jumped so high on his first successful Lambeau Leap his knees landed on top of the wall and he went…
Continue Reading El ejército de Cuba se prepara para una “invasión enemiga” en medio de la creciente tensión con EE.UU.
Sol Amaya (CNN) — El ejército de Cuba está llevando a cabo dos días de ejercicios militares en toda la isla contra la amenaza de una…
Continue Reading EU praises Bosnia for improved migration management
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The European Union has praised the opening of a new migrant facility Friday…
Continue Reading Allen to Diggs: Bills’ duo provides offense a needed jolt
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs have developed a tight bond on and off the field, which the…
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Harris to become first woman with presidential power while Biden is under anesthesia for routine colonoscopy
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday will temporarily transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris while he is under anesthesia…
Continue Reading Biden to nominate 2 for US Postal board, oust DeJoy allies
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press President Joe Biden plans to nominate two new members to the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors. It’s a…
Continue Reading If Planet B exists, what might it be like?
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Since the first exoplanets were discovered in the 1990s, many have wondered if we might find another Earth out there, a…
Continue Reading Thailand’s festival honoring rivers also pollutes them
By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thais flocked to rivers and lakes to release small floats adorned with flowers and candles in…
Continue Reading Xavi tells Barcelona players to make fans proud before debut
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Xavi Hernández says that he wants his Barcelona players “to make our fans proud” by…
Continue Reading Oil selloff intensifies on Covid fears and risk of US-China intervention
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The oil market has gone from booming to busting, much to the relief of inflation-weary American drivers ahead of the…
Continue Reading FBI looks at land near NJ landfill for Jimmy Hoffa’s remains
By DEEPTI HAJELA and ED WHITE Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — The decadeslong odyssey to find the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy…
Continue Reading Ruud joins Djokovic, Medvedev and Zverev in ATP Finals semis
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer TURIN, Italy (AP) — Casper Ruud has joined top-ranked Novak Djokovic, No. 2 Daniil Medvedev and No. 3 Alexander…
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California man gets prison for Bitcoin money laundering
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed business that…
Continue Reading Medios estatales chinos muestran fotos que dicen que publicó la estrella del tenis chino Peng Shuai
Sol Amaya (CNN)– Shen Shiwe, periodista de los medios estatales chinos, tuiteó tres fotos de Peng Shuai este viernes y escribió: “El…
Continue Reading Ted Lasso’s Sudeikis helps raise funds for prosthetic limbs
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer With an Emmy win and a hit Apple TV+ series under his belt, Jason Sudeikis is having one big year. The show, of…
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