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| Dec 10, 2024 | LA Times Billionaire Owner Hilariously Thinks He Can Solve Media Bias With ‘AI’ | Academics have spent generations warning about what happens when you let journalism and media consolidate in the hands of rich people and corporations. As this season’s election coverage demonstrated, the end result is usually a lazy simula... |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Former Politico Owner Launches New Journalism Finishing School To Try And Fix All The ‘Wokeness’ | I’ve noted more than a few times that the primary problem with U.S. journalism is the fact that most major media outlets are owned by out of touch billionaire brunchlords who genuinely don’t understand the modern media environment, can’t se... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | ‘The Messenger’ Implosion Once Again Shows The Real Problem With U.S. Journalism Is Shitty Management By Visionless, Fail-Upward Brunchlords | Early last year new journalism outlet named “The Messenger” launched to great fanfare.
The brainchild of former The Hill owner Jimmy Finkelstein, the outlet launched with $50 million in backing and a lot of chatter about how it was going to... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Digital news startup The Messenger shuts down less than a year after burning through $50 million | The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by media executive Jimmy Finkelstein, is shutting down in less than a year, marking a significant setback in the internet media landscape, Axios reported, citing insider information.
The announ... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Transforming Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Pneumonia Through Point-Of-Care Lung Ultrasound | As parents, teachers and other caregivers tackle flu season, RSV and Covid-19, cases of childhood pneumonia have also spiked in parts of the United States, China and Europe. Despite many advances in medicine, diagnosing pediatric pneumonia ... |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Trump's VP contenders audition in New Hampshire | KINGSTON, N.H. — New Hampshire's Republican primary isn't just Donald Trump vs. Nikki Haley. The run-up to Tuesday's vote has felt like an audition to be Trump's vice presidential pick, as contenders have been popping up around the state to... |
| Jan 17, 2024 | What Trump's Iowa win reveals about the Republican Party | Beneath the top lines of the Iowa caucuses are a stack of insights about a Republican Party whose transformation under Donald Trump seems bound to end in two ways come November: coronation or self-immolation.
Why it matters: There are limit... |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Why zero tolerance for airline safety lapses doesn’t extend to other industries | Last Friday, January 5, the day a door plug flew off an Alaska Airlines airplane in mid-flight, was a day in which approximately 120 Americans died in motor vehicle crashes. Roughly 136 died from opioids. Perhaps 150 died as hospital inpati... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | John McCain lives on in Trump's head in new musical | The late U.S. Sen. John McCain lives on in former President Trump's head in a new musical, and it's not a place Arizona's iconic senator wants to be.
Driving the news: McCain is the subject of "The Ghost of John McCain," which wil... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | ‘The Messenger’ Promised To Revolutionize Journalism, Then Fell Flat On Its Face | Early last year new journalism outlet named “The Messenger” launched to great fanfare. |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Biden administration to introduce cybersecurity requirements for hospitals | The Biden administration is set to unveil new cybersecurity requirements for hospitals, as per a recent report by The Messenger. These forthcoming regulations aim to fortify digital defenses in healthcare facilities, ensuring federal fundin... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Scoop: Conservative buyers eye The Messenger at a $60 million valuation | A group of conservative media and business executives met with The Messenger founder Jimmy Finkelstein on Wednesday to discuss acquiring a majority stake in his digital news outlet, two sources familiar with the conversation tell Axios.
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| Jan 4, 2024 | The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by media executive Jimmy Finkelstein, to lay off staff after raising $50 million in funding | The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by a seasoned media investor and entrepreneur who previously owned The Hill, is reportedly set to lay off around two dozen employees this week due to financial challenges and diminishing cash re... |
| Jan 3, 2024 | You could've made easy money using Ted Cruz and college football | Politics You could've made easy money using Ted Cruz and college football
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| Dec 27, 2023 | The feds charged 'James Bond' actor Pierce Brosnan with trespassing into a restricted area of Yellowstone mountain range | Entertainment The feds charged 'James Bond' actor Pierce Brosnan with trespassing into a restricted area of Yellowstone mountain range
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| Dec 15, 2023 | New Jersey Is The Latest To Push A Harmful Moral Panic ‘Think Of The Kids’ Social Media Bill | It seems like the only “bipartisan” support around regulations and the internet these days is… over the false, widely debunked moral panic that the internet is inherently harmful to children. Study after study has said it’s simply not true.... |
| Dec 7, 2023 | A radio station announced Taylor Swift as a surprise guest at a concert. Fans were livid when an impersonator came out. | Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Allianz Parque on November 24, 2023, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Buda Mendes/TAS23/Getty Images
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| Dec 6, 2023 | Japan's NTT Data Unveils Innovative Capsule Hotel, Monitoring Guests' Sleep for Health Insights | Inno Flores, Tech Times 06 December 2023, 11:12 pm
Imagine being offered a complimentary hotel stay with a unique twist - the catch being that your sleep would be monitored, and data from your body collected. This is precisely the propositi... |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Judge tells woman who threw burrito bowl at Chipotle employee to work fast-food job if she wants less jail time | An Ohio woman got a unique sentence after throwing her Chipotle order at an employee. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
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A woman will reportedly be able to shorten her jail sentence by getting a fast food job.
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| Nov 27, 2023 | Trump claims he mixed up Obama and Biden in speeches on purpose and got a 'perfect score' on a cognitive exam | Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump addresses the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Annual Leadership Summit on October 28, 2023 at the Venetian Conference Center in Las Vegas, Nevada FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP vi... |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Google's GraphCast AI: Your New Weather Guide for Precise 10-Day Forecasts | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 14 November 2023, 12:11 pm
DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence (AI) division, made a remarkable move with its release of GraphCast, a cutting-edge weather prediction AI, positioning itself as a leader in outper... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | ‘The Messenger’ Speed Runs The U.S. Journalism Implosion Cycle Thanks To Incompetent Billionaires And ‘Both Sides’ Clickbait Gibberish | Earlier this year a new journalism outlet named “The Messenger” launched to great fanfare. The brainchild of former The Hill owner Jimmy Finkelstein, the new news empire launched with $50 million in backing and a lot of chatter about how it... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | No. 1 High School Recruit Cooper Flagg Expected To Announce This Week | SPRINGFIELD, MA - JANUARY 16: Cooper Flagg of Montverde (32) dunks the ball during the Hoophall ... [+] Classic high school basketball game between Montverde Academy and Sunrise Christian on January 16, 2023 at Blake Arena in Springfield, M... |
| Oct 17, 2023 | COVID-19 Medication Paxlovid's Price Expected to Rise in 2024 | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 17 October 2023, 04:10 pm
(Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) In this photo illustration, Pfizer's Paxlovid is displayed on July 07, 2022, in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Paxlovid, a key COVID-19 medicine, is projected to hi... |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Amazon Alexa's Controversial Election Claims Highlight Challenges in Voice Assistant Accuracy | Inno Flores, Tech Times 09 October 2023, 01:10 am
In 2020, Amazon's Alexa faced scrutiny for providing responses to queries related to the U.S. presidential election, asserting that it had been stolen due to a significant level of election ... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Cooper Flagg, Nation’s No. 1 Hoops Recruit, Closing In On College Decision | Monteverde's Cooper Flagg #32 is seen against Sunrise Christian during a high school basketball game ... [+] at the Hoophall Classic, Monday, January 16, 2023, in Springfield, MA. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)Copyright 2023 The Associated Press.... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | A GOP congressman said Gaetz got 'schooled by AOC' when he ousted McCarthy: 'I can't believe he's that stupid' | Rep. Matt Gaetz attending a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies and Innovation hearing about artificial intelligence in Washington, DC, in July. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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| Sep 29, 2023 | TikTok 'Bone Smashing' Trend for Facial Beauty: Is It Safe? | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 29 September 2023, 02:09 pm
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Risky "bone smashing" has emerged on TikTok, noted for its constantly shifting trends and challenges. Health professionals and responsible users are ... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Germany Ramps Up AI Research Funding to Match China, US | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 24 August 2023, 11:08 am
Germany aims to considerably expand public financing for artificial intelligence (AI) research to catch up to global giants like China and the US.
The decision was made as Europe's largest eco... |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Google’s Med-PaLM 2 Deployment Draws Scrutiny from US Senate Over Healthcare AI Risks | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 10 August 2023, 02:08 pm
In a letter addressed to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, United States Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, expressed concerns regarding the rollou... |
| Aug 8, 2023 | DeSantis replaces campaign manager in latest staff shake-up | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has replaced campaign manager Generra Peck with his longtime chief of staff James Uthmeier, the latest shake-up in DeSantis' presidential campaign as he continues to lag former President Donald Trump in early state... |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Trumpworld is going nuts over another indictment, but Joe Biden's just hanging out at the beach, hitting up a seafood joint, and going to the movies | President Joe Biden was enjoying his vacation in Delaware while former President Donald Trump faced his third indictment. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images; Jeff Swensen via Getty Images
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| Aug 1, 2023 | Uber Announces AI Chatbot Venture Amid Impressive Q2 2023 Earnings Report | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 01 August 2023, 04:08 pm
Ride-hailing giant Uber looks behind other companies when it comes to AI development. Despite this, the firm managed to rake out impressive revenue for the second quarter of 2023.
Following ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Scientists in UK Are Scouring Cathedral Roofs to Collect Cosmic Dust | Inno Flores, Tech Times 01 August 2023, 02:08 am
Scientists in the UK will analyze cosmic dust collected from ancient structures to understand space material's impact on Earth and its atmosphere. This research will shed light on Earth's int... |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Trevor Reed, who was released in U.S.-Russia swap in 2022, injured while fighting in Ukraine | U.S. Marine Corps veteran Trevor Reed, who was released in a prisoner swap with Russia brokered by the Biden administration in 2022, was injured recently while fighting for Ukraine in the east of that country, CBS News has learned.
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| Jul 20, 2023 | Could Africa’s film industry be linked to the ongoing Hollywood strike? | Hollywood has always been the benchmark for filmmaking around the world. Since the early 1900s, the industry has produced some of the most iconic films in history, established a well-developed infrastructure for film production, including s... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Robosen Unveils Self-Transforming Dinobot Transformers Action Figure | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 19 July 2023, 02:07 pm
Hasbro and the robotics toy manufacturer Robosen have collaborated to produce the ultimate Transformers toy that truly transforms, following the cinematic release of Transformers: Rise of the Be... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | UK to Spend $12 Billion on Military to Become 'Science and Technology Superpower' | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 18 July 2023, 04:07 pm
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) proposes to spend £9.1 billion ($11.8 billion) to bolster military and defense capabilities.
The investment described in the Defence Command Paper Re... |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Google Facing Lawsuit Alleging Data Theft, Copyright Violations for AI Development | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 12 July 2023, 12:07 pm
Google is being sued for stealing user data and violating copyright laws when developing its AI products. In a federal court in California on Tuesday, a proposed class action lawsuit was filed a... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Dems amass early war chest for brutal 2024 Senate map | Democratic voters may not be enthused by the prospect of renominating President Biden in 2024, but preliminary new fundraising figures suggest there's no shortage of grassroots energy for the party's top Senate candidates.
Why it matters: D... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | President Biden to Unveil Groundbreaking Plan to Bring Internet to Every US Household, Small Business | Quincy Cahilig, Tech Times 26 June 2023, 12:06 pm
United States President Joe Biden will give an address on Monday detailing the allocation of billions of dollars to expand internet access nationwide under the massive Broadband Equity, Acce... |
| Jun 24, 2023 | What the heck is going on at Goldman Sachs | It's been non-stop negativity over at Goldman Sachs recently.
The latest: Another big departure, the prospect of a large writedown, and a report questioning CEO David Solomon's future.
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| Jun 23, 2023 | Everyone is getting paid these days — except investment bankers | Redeem now
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Fun Fact Friday: Blood Falls is a waterfall in Antarctica that gets its name from its vibrant red water. Here's what causes its unique color.
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| Jun 23, 2023 | How abortion became an ‘Achilles heel’ for US Republicans | Washington, DC – Be careful what you wish for, the old adage goes.
One year after conservatives in the United States fulfilled their decades-long goal of overturning the constitutional right to abortion, Republican politicians are facing se... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Everyone is getting paid these days — except investment bankers | Finally Friday! Dan DeFrancesco in NYC.
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| May 30, 2023 | Casey DeSantis' mission on the 2024 campaign trail is to bring suburban women back to the GOP after Trump lost them | Casey DeSantis, left, looks on as her husband, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaks to a crowd at First Baptist North in Spartanburg, South Carolina, last month. Meg Kinnard/ AP Photo
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| May 26, 2023 | Disney is seriously unpopular with GOP primary voters in key states, internal DeSantis 2024 campaign data and leaked audio show | The DeSantis campaign has been polling The Walt Disney Co. in early primary voting states, and found it's unpopular. Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG and Tracy Glantz/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
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| May 25, 2023 | Inside the 'Ron-o-Rama,' where DeSantis supporters are 'dialing for dollars' at the luxurious Miami Four Seasons and raising millions for him | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reacts to applause as he gives his State of the State address during a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives March 7, 2023, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida. Phil Sears, File/AP Photo
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| May 24, 2023 | Ron DeSantis' 2024 presidential launch plagued by technical problems | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has officially launched his 2024 presidential campaign, though not without hiccups.
His planned Twitter Spaces conversation, scheduled for 6 p.m. ET on Wednesday, saw multiple technical issues that delayed his anno... |
| May 17, 2023 | DeSantis to launch presidential campaign next week, sources say | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to make his entry into the 2024 presidential campaign official next week, three people familiar with the planning tell CBS News.
His plans to file papers with the Federal Election Commission formalizing... |
| May 16, 2023 | DeSantis slams Trump for dodging question on 6-week abortion ban, doubles down on his support for the issue: 'I was proud to do it' | This combination of photos shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking on April 21, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Maryland, left, and former President Donald Trump speaking on March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. DeSantis and Trump will s... |
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| Apple issues urgent iPhone update — how and why to install it | More On: iphone
Apple employee fired over antisemitic Instagram message Apple Q4 sales fall as big drop in Mac, iPad revenue offsets rise in iPhone sales Apple to make tools and parts available to fix iPhones, computers China government lau... |
| Tim Scott sees big money donor interest while Ron DeSantis hunts for cash | Sen. Tim Scott is drawing the eye of wealthy donors as he pursues the Republican presidential nomination.
A Hamptons event is set to be co-hosted by former Goldman Sachs and Trump official Gary Cohn, along with billionaire Stanley Druckenmi... |
| DeSantis replaces campaign manager as he scrambles to catch Trump | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is replacing his presidential campaign manager as he struggles to close his polling gap with former President Donald Trump and faces growing concerns from top donors.
Generra Peck is being replaced by James Uthmeie... |
| House Republicans recommend Hunter Biden be held in contempt of Congress for refusing a subpoena | House Republican reports recommended that Hunter Biden be held in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena related to the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
The GOP chairmen of the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees are ... |
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| Ron DeSantis just made it clear he’s going to fight Trump on abortion | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took an opportunity to fight former President Donald Trump on abortion, likely a major issue for the 2024 GOP primary and general presidential election.
“He won’t answer whether he would sign it or not,” DeSantis s... |
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Vegas teen accused of killing retired cop in hit-and-run also slapped with attempted murder charge in stabbing Trump supporters shove protesters out of venue at Vegas rally: ‘Enthusiastic friends’ Alleged teen sex predato... |