December 09, 2018

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Is NOTHING private any more? Shocking extent of how big firms harvest your data – from children’s voice recordings, passport info and even pregnant mothers’ due dates

December 9, 2018 | Business, Featured | 0 Comments

The disturbing scale of the personal data harvested and traded by multinationals

DeepMind’s AlphaZero now showing human-like intuition in historical ‘turning point’ for AI

December 9, 2018 | Featured, Science & Technology | 0 Comments

DeepMind’s artificial intelligence programme AlphaZero is now showing signs of human-like intuition and creativity, in what developers have hailed as ‘turning point’ in history.

Living Apart, Coming Undone

December 8, 2018 | Featured, U.S. | 0 Comments

Under a landmark settlement, an ambitious housing program promised a better life for mentally ill New Yorkers. But some of the most vulnerable slip through …

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Red-hot U.S. jobs market drives some to seek cooler options

Dec 9, 2018 | Business, Top Stories

When Sean Luangrath joined Pocatello, Idaho-based Inergy Solar a few years ago, the plan was to move the portable solar battery maker to his home …

FBI investigated four Americans on Russia collusion suspicions: Comey

Dec 9, 2018 | Politics, Top Stories

The FBI launched investigations of four Americans in July 2016 into whether they helped Russia’s alleged efforts to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, …

‘I KNOW WHERE ALL THE BODIES ARE BURIED’: CLINTON FOUNDATION CFO SPILLS BEANS TO INVESTIGATORS

Dec 9, 2018 | Top Stories, U.S.

IRS has been investigating Clinton Foundation since 2016

Storm hits Carolinas and officials warn of potential widespread power outages

Dec 9, 2018 | Top Stories, U.S.

A winter storm bearing down on North and South Carolina on Saturday was set to glaze roads with ice and trigger widespread power outages, with …

Trump calls for end to Mueller probe

Dec 9, 2018 | Politics, Top Stories

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday prosecutors had found no evidence of collusion with Russia despite a lengthy and costly investigation into allegations of …

U.S. prosecutors name Trump in hush payments, detail Russian contacts

Dec 8, 2018 | Politics, Top Stories

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller will provide new details on Friday on how two of President Donald Trump’s closest former aides have helped or hindered …

Trump says Kelly will leave chief of staff job at end of year

Dec 8, 2018 | Politics, Top Stories

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly will leave his job at the end of this year, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday, describing …

France’s ‘yellow vests’ clash with police in Paris

Dec 8, 2018 | Top Stories, World

Paris was in lockdown early on Saturday with thousands of French security forces braced to meet renewed rioting by “yellow vest” protesters in the capital …

Many U.S.-bound caravan migrants disperse as asylum process stalls

Dec 8, 2018 | Top Stories, U.S.

Thousands of Central American migrants spent weeks traveling north through Mexico in caravans, walking and hitching rides when possible, only for many to give up …

Trump to nominate Milley as next chairman of Joint Chiefs

Dec 8, 2018 | Politics, Top Stories

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he would nominate four-star Army General Mark Milley to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs …

Six killed, dozens injured in stampede at packed Italy nightclub

Dec 8, 2018 | Top Stories, World

Six people, including five young teenagers, were crushed to death in the early hours of Saturday following a stampede at a packed nightclub near Ancona …

5 Las Vegas post offices open Sundays for holiday shipping

Dec 8, 2018 | Top Stories

Santa’s not the only one putting in the hours to deliver presents this holiday season.

Business

Global stocks extend slump as global growth worries mount

Dec 9, 2018 | Business

Stocks extended their slump in early Asian trade on Monday, with U.S. equity futures off to a softer start for the week as worries over …

8 home remedies for migraines

Dec 9, 2018 | Health

Unlike regular headaches, a migraine may cause a person suffering from it to have trouble accomplishing regular tasks — since the condition may cause symptoms …

Trump’s top choice for chief of staff not taking job; other candidates in running

Dec 9, 2018 | Politics

Nick Ayers will not become U.S. President Donald Trump’s next chief of staff, and the president is considering two other officials instead, sources familiar with …

Winter storm knocks out power to 380,000 in U.S. Southeast

Dec 9, 2018 | U.S.

A powerful winter storm that hit the U.S. Southeast over the weekend knocked out power for more than 190,000 customers in North Carolina, officials said …

Box Office: ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Narrowly Defeats ‘Grinch’ in Sleepy Pre-Holiday Weekend

Dec 9, 2018 | Entertainment

Disney’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet” topped a quiet weekend at the domestic box office, marking the third straight win for the animated sequel. It earned …

A step-by-step guide to growing your own horseradish

Dec 7, 2018 | Home & Garden, Lifestyle

Horseradish is a popular condiment that is enjoyed by many because of its hot and pungent flavor, which is similar to wasabi.

Rodgers breaks Brady’s mark as Packers cruise past Falcons

Dec 9, 2018 | Football, Sports

Aaron Rodgers broke Tom Brady’s NFL record for most consecutive passes without an interception in style, setting the mark on a 24-yard touchdown pass to …

Peruvians back anti-corruption reforms in referendum: exit poll

Dec 9, 2018 | World

Peruvians began voting on Sunday in a referendum on a raft of political and judicial reforms introduced by the new government of President Martin Vizcarra …

Trump administration set to relax Obama-era water protections: report

Dec 7, 2018 | Environment, Politics, Top Stories

The Trump administration is set to reduce the number of federally regulated waterways protected under the U.S. Clean Water Act in a bid to help …

Farrel’s sunday sermon Dec 9th

Dec 9, 2018 | Opinion

A weekly look at God, Country and Common Sense.

DeepMind’s AlphaZero now showing human-like intuition in historical ‘turning point’ for AI

Dec 9, 2018 | Featured, Science & Technology

DeepMind’s artificial intelligence programme AlphaZero is now showing signs of human-like intuition and creativity, in what developers have hailed as ‘turning point’ in history.

President Trump MAGA Rally Biloxi, MS

Nov 26, 2018 | Videos

President Trump holds a campaign rally in Biloxi, Mississippi, on behalf of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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