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Trying again to rehabilitate its reputation in Europe, Facebook today announced a wide-ranging training program to help small businesses and provide individuals with critical digital skills. In addition, the company said it would expand its artificial intelligence investments in France by hiring new engineers and expanding a scholarship program, according to a post penned by Ciaran […]
Reuters/Jonathan Ernst Republican Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said that White House senior adviser and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner “deserves the scrutiny” he’s getting from the ongoing Russia probe. Christie reasoned that Kushner “was involved in the transition and involved in meetings that call into question his role.” Republican Gov. Chris Christie […]
Aaron Bernstein/Reuters One of special counsel Robert Mueller’s top investigators has come under fire from conservatives. That investigator, Andrew Weissmann, one of the team’s most prominent members, sent an email to former acting Attorney General Sally Yates praising her for not defending the Trump administration’s travel ban. He also reportedly attended 2016 Democratic presidential nominee […]
Norm Hall/Getty Images Russell Wilson took a shot to the jaw during “Thursday Night Football” and was sent to the sidelines by the referee to be checked for a concussion. Wilson returned to the field just one play later without being examined, potentially breaking the NFL’s concussion protocol. The Seahawks could face up to $ 150,000 in […]
A few years ago, researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) started developing what they eventually dubbed the “world’s most rapid” allergy test. Now, that test has received the FDA’s approval and will start telling you what you’re allergic to in as fast as five minutes next year. Abionic, the EPFL […]
Ralph Freso / Getty Images President Donald Trump’s administration is under increasing scrutiny following reports of the extravagant, taxpayer-funded travels of numerous White House officials. At least five investigations into Cabinet officials’ use of military and private jets are underway, and have stoked bipartisan criticism over what some call a culture of entitlement within Trump’s White House. […]
Medical and legal professionals, police officers and pot producers are among the dozens of witnesses lined up to field questions from MPs this week about public health issues related to the looming legalization of marijuana. CBC | Health News
WHEN Amazon announced in June that it would buy Whole Foods, an upmarket grocer, for $ 13.7bn, other firms shuddered. The spread of Amazonian tentacles is worrying to those wary of concentrated corporate power. But shoppers entering their local Whole Foods these days find oddly low prices alongside the new stacks of Echoes, Amazon’s voice-activated […]
Published time: 15 Jul, 2017 04:06 Amazon’s desire to spread its empire far and wide is facing pushback from two power-centers in the US. Legislators in Washington, DC and moneymakers on Wall Street are weary of the company’s new plans. Amazon has announced that it will buy Whole Foods Market for a whopping $ 13.7 […]
Enlarge / Kaspersky Lab CEO and Chairman Eugene Kaspersky speaks at a conference in Russia on July 10, 2017. (credit: Anton NovoderezhkinTASS via Getty Images) Shortly after Bloomberg Businessweek published an explosive story under the headline: “Kaspersky Lab Has Been Working With Russian Intelligence,” the security firm released a lengthy statement noting that the company […]
