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Protesters in Nigeria face possible death penalty as accusation of treason brings outrage 09/02/2024 02:21pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� At least 10 protesters in Nigeria faced a possible death penalty on Monday after being charged with treason over their participation in recent demonstrations against the country���s worst-in-a-generation economic crisis. The protesters were arraigned in the capital, Abuja, an AI may not steal many jobs after all. It may just make workers more efficient 09/02/2024 12:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is. Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centers around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool that lets its representatives talk with cus Cause probed in partial collapse of bleachers that injured 12 at a Texas rodeo arena 09/01/2024 04:13pm • Authorities are investigating the weekend collapse of a portion of bleachers at a rodeo arena in Texas, injuring 12 people near San Antonio. Emergency responders arrived at the rodeo arena shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday in Boerne, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of San Antonio, said Boerne assi Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is hitting the road to promote her new memoir, 'Lovely One' 09/01/2024 10:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is embarking on a high-profile, nationwide tour to promote her new memoir, ���Lovely One.��� Jackson, 53, is using the book, publisher Random House says, to trace her family���s rise from segregation to her confirmation as the first Bla NCAA blocks Oklahoma State from wearing QR codes for NIL fund on helmets, saying decals break rule 08/31/2024 02:28pm • STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) ��� The NCAA blocked Oklahoma State from placing QR codes on its players��� helmets, a move that would have allowed fans to link to a team fund and donate to the program���s name, image and likeness money pool, the school announced before Saturday���s game against South Dakota NCAA blocks Oklahoma State from wearing QR codes for NIL fund on helmets, saying decals break rule 08/31/2024 02:08pm • STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) ��� The NCAA blocked Oklahoma State from placing QR codes on its players' helmets, a move that would have allowed fans to link to a team fund and donate to the program's name, image and likeness money pool, the school announced before Saturday's game against South Dakota State Catholics face a shortage of priests. But one Indonesian seminary is overwhelmed with applicants 08/31/2024 04:17am • MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) ��� Arnoldus Yansen thought for certain he was going to become a Catholic priest, just like his older brother, cousin and uncle. He attended St. Peter Major Seminary, a bastion of priestly vocations located in the middle of a jungle on Flores, a predominantly Catholic island Child abuse images removed from AI image-generator training source, researchers say 08/30/2024 08:10pm • Artificial intelligence researchers said Friday they have deleted more than 2,000 web links to suspected child sexual abuse imagery from a dataset used to train popular AI image-generator tools. The LAION research dataset is a huge index of online images and captions that���s been a source for leadi How DC used less than a quarter-million dollars to clear $42M of debt for residents 08/30/2024 12:06pm • If you could spend $1 to help someone else pay off almost $200 of medical debt, would you? If you pay taxes in D.C., you've done just that. The District is using a $225,000 surplus from last year���s budget to buy out around $42 million in medical debt being held by some of the city's lowest inco Georgia Tech suddenly seems relevant again after huge win over Florida State 08/30/2024 11:10am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Suddenly, Georgia Tech seems relevant again in college football. The Yellow Jackets opened the season with a stunning upset of No. 10 Florida State in Dublin, Ireland, and are poised to crack the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2015 if they can beat city rival Georg Today in Sports - Ken Griffey and Ken Griffey Jr. become the 1st father and son to play on same team 08/30/2024 10:10am • Aug. 31 1881 ��� The first U.S. men���s single tennis championships begin at the Newport Casino, in Newport, Rhode Island. 1895 ��� The first professional football game is played at Latrobe, Pa., between Latrobe and Jeannette, Pa. Latrobe pays $10 to quarterback John Brallier for expenses. 1934 ��� Swiss city of Basel is chosen to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest 08/30/2024 07:45am • GENEVA (AP) ��� The Swiss city of Basel will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest from May 13 to 17, organizers announced Friday. The mostly German-speaking city on the Rhine River bordering both France and Germany was selected over Geneva in a faceoff that generated buzz and anticipation acros The first election in a decade is planned in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Here's what to know 08/30/2024 05:13am • SRINAGAR, India (AP) ��� Residents of Indian-controlled Kashmir are gearing up for their first regional election in a decade that will allow them to have their own truncated government, also known as a local assembly, instead of remaining under New Delhi's direct rule. Muslim-majority Kashmir is di 9 Best Coupon Sites, Browser Extensions and Apps 08/29/2024 08:00pm • All coupon sites are not created equal. 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