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In this week's Monday Tip-Off, Andrew discusses the practice of padding player ratings, and some of the politics involved.

RTC is turning to AI to see if the technology could better help them understand traffic patterns and safety at select intersections in the Las Vegas Valley.

Microsoft blindsided Google with Copilot on search but failed to market the advantage successfully or advance it significantly enough to avoid a huge pushback from Google. That pushback happened last week at Google I/O, and it was an impressive showing. The post Google I/O: Did Microsoft Just Become the New Netscape? appeared first on TechNewsWorld.

Commentary: Here's what I want to see in Samsung's next flip phone.

On "Spinning Back Clique," our panel discusses the announced matchups for UFC 304, Lerone Murphy's big win over Edson Barboza, UFC 302, and more.

1. Space Trash Signs project creates debris 'constellations' to highlight space junk problem (video)  Space.com
2. Space Junk: A Growing Problem in Earth's Orbit  The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
3. There Is Too Much Trash in Space  Scientific American
4. How Starlink satellites are stealing our view of the cosmos  Laredo Morning Times
5. Could ICAO be a NewSpace regulator? - Room: The Space Journal  ROOM Space Journal

The Space Trash Signs project has created "constellations" made of defunct satellites and old rocket parts to draw attention to the worsening space debris problem.

Alison Stewart and Rico III at the Badminton grassroots championships 2024. Alison Stewart finished fourth in the BE100 class at the Voltaire Design-sponsored Badminton grassroots championships earlier this month – but before she acquired her ride Rico III, his outlook looked grim. “He had been through numerous homes and was going to be put down,” explains Alison. “A friend told me about him – she said […]

Erik ten Hag’s Uncertain Future and United’s Looming Decisions Erik ten Hag’s tenure at Manchester United hangs in the balance as notable European clubs, including Bayern Munich and Ajax, eye a potential reunion with the Dutch manager. This news, originally reported by The Mirror, reveals a complex scenario unfolding behind the scenes at one of […]

There is a valid debate to be had about focusing on domestic problems rather than foreign issues, but not on the basis that too few innocent people have died in Gaza, writes Phillip de Wet.

Fallout has been the hottest talking topic of not only gamers but most of the world since the Prime Video… Continue reading Fallout x Fortnite: Release date, skins, leaks, event details, and more

The likes of Humane and Rabbit want to carve a niche. But tools like Gemini and ChatGPT prove that the best place for AI is on your humble smartphone.

The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team.

Get up to speed on the rapidly evolving world of AI with our roundup of the week's developments.

On the first May weekend, I went to the SA Medieval Fair in Paracombe with The King’s Horses. We took Phoebus, Keldan and Sparky.

On March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, and since then, efforts to clear the channel for shipping are ongoing. The Port of Baltimore handled trade valuing $6.96 billion in April 2023, representing 4.43 percent of all US imports and 3.25 percent of all US exports that month. Fifty-two percent of all trade by value through the Port of Baltimore either originated from or was destined for Europe, and 31 percent to or from Asia.
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Trade and tax policy proposals floated by presidential candidate Donald J. Trump and his advisers would reduce the United States' reliance on income taxes while increasing reliance on import tariffs. Should these proposals become law, lower- and middle-income Americans would shoulder increased tax burdens; only upper-income earners would experience net tax cuts.
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At the beginning of its history, the United States relied on tariffs—taxes on imported goods—as its major source of government revenue. That changed starting in the early 20th century, with the enactment of the federal income tax and the advent of a new consensus recognizing tariffs as regressive, burdening the working class while leaving untaxed much of the income accruing to the wealthy. At present, less than 2 percent of government revenue in high-income countries comes from import taxes.
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In 1969, La Crosse Lutheran Hospital (now Gundersen Health System) received authority from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to relocate Swift Creek, a Mississippi River slough, allowing for expansion of the hospital.

Two men died after being shot early Sunday morning in the West Las Vegas area, according to a Metro Police news release.

In the second part of his examination of Russian research into counterspace weapons, Bart Hendrickx examines work on alternative concepts like plasma and electromagnetic pulse weapons.

The Horná Súča community helps the female duo.

Although studies are still mixed and products are often inconsistent, many scientists have hope that cannabidiol can help furry patients with arthritis, allergies and anxiety

Located very close to poplar woods and a river in Buttrio (Udine), the middle school hosts grades 11-13 and includes a sports hall. The school is the last development of an educational masterplan composed of 3 buildings: a nursery + kindergarten and a primary school.