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My Palestinian keffiyeh is a symbol of my identity. I should not be afraid to wear it in public | Arwa Mahdawi
I wear the traditional black and white scarf to celebrate my heritage. That’s enough to make you a target in the US today. What’s black and white and a threat all over? A keffiyeh, of course. It may look like a harmless piece of fabric, but it’s ...The Guardian - World -
Can you be both straight and queer? You can if you’re Dannii Minogue | Arwa Mahdawi
You assumed the entertainer was talking about her sexuality when she said she was ‘queer’? What an old-fashioned way of thinking!. I have some inspiring news for heterosexuals who may be struggling with their lifestyle choices: Dannii Minogue has ...The Guardian - World -
We need policy solutions to address the collapse of the media industry
When faced with emergencies in public health, in public safety and in public education, Americans have responded with measures proportionate to the challenges at hand. Such a moment has arrived for the public-information systems on which our ...The Hill - Politics -
NFL quarterbacks next in line to get paid: Top candidates for new deals in 2024, plus pros and cons for each
With Jared Goff locked up in Detroit, who's next?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
I feel the strongest I’ve ever been. Menopause hasn’t slowed me down
Despite the physical signs of ageing, I am determined to stay fit, keep my mind sharp, share my knowledge and embrace new adventures. Sign up for Well Actually, a free weekly newsletter about health and wellnessDeadlines have always been a great ...The Guardian - World -
‘I don’t see the point of me without the politics’: video game writer Meghna Jayanth on the benefits of staying indie
After a less happy time attached to triple-A games, Jayanth has settled on smaller, freer developers – and is using that freedom to speak up for causes bigger companies would rather ignore. Can a video game writer do her best work at the ...The Guardian - World -
A moment that changed me: I survived a terror attack – and found healing through a choir
After escaping the deadly attack at the Manchester Arena with my son, I suffered with survivors’ guilt. So I decided to do something positive to help. The first time the Manchester Survivors Choir sang together – eight months on from the arena ...The Guardian - World -
Should Baby Reindeer’s creator have written about his alleged stalker? I did the same thing – and it helped me heal | Paul Burston
In my novel, I approached the subject with caution. It allowed me to feel pity for the person who made my life hell. Friends warned me against watching Baby Reindeer, the hit Netflix series about the comedian Richard Gadd and “Martha”, the ...The Guardian - World -
Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It
The best thing about brain-melting software like ChatGPT? It doesn’t feel remorse.Wired - Tech -
Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or just make them better than ever?
As AI moves into medicine, perhaps no one has more to gain or lose than radiologists, the doctors who review medical scans for signs of cancer and other diseasesABC News - Tech -
Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or just make them better than ever?
As AI moves into medicine, perhaps no one has more to gain or lose than radiologists, the doctors who review medical scans for signs of cancer and other diseasesABC News - Health -
‘I am still angry’: Nina Hughes hits out at announcer for declaring wrong winner
Boxer told she had retained WBA title against Cherneka Johnson‘He just said he read it [the score] wrong … It’s devastating’Nina Hughes remembers hearing the words “... and still the WBA bantamweight world champion”, before pumping her fists in ...The Guardian - World -
Google Unveils AI Overviews Feature for Search at 2024 I/O Conference
The tech giant showed off how it would enmesh A.I. more deeply into its products and users’ lives, from search to so-called agents that perform tasks.The New York Times - Tech - Google -
Where the NFL's highest-paid player at each position played college football
The NFL's highest-paid players come from every corner of the nationCBS Sports - Sports - College Football -
‘I’m fighting for the right to live’: Liz Carr on acting, friendship and her campaign against assisted dying
The star of Silent Witness and The Normal Heart was ‘the popular kid’ until an autoimmune condition turned her life upside down. She talks about her lonely childhood, her flourishing career and the battle she can’t abandon. It’s a tense time for ...The Guardian - World -
Trump Media Stock Rally Pushes Value of Trump’s Stake to $6 Billion
In their first few weeks of trading, shares of Truth Social’s parent company soared, then crashed, and have recently made a strong recovery. Former President Donald J. Trump’s holding is now worth about $6 billion.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Google I/O wrap-up: Gemini AI updates, new search features and more
Google talked about updates to Gemini, its AI models, its Tensor TPU and more during Google I/O 2024. Here's a recap.CNBC - Business - Google -
Google CEO Pichai says company will 'sort it out' if OpenAI misused YouTube for AI training
YouTube's videos have been used to help companies with AI model training.CNBC - Business - Google -
AP Investigation: Training failures can lead police to deadly use of common handcuffing tactic
For decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or for too longABC News - Health -
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Goff becomes highest-paid player in Lions history with $212m deal, say reports
Quarterback led Lions to NFC title game last yearDeal is reported to include $170m fully guaranteedThe Detroit Lions have rewarded quarterback Jared Goff with a four-year, $212m contract extension, according to multiple reports.. ESPN and NFL.com ...The Guardian - World -
A U.S. Military-Industrial Complex? If Only
America is unable to match China’s surge capacity in shipbuilding.The Wall Street Journal - World -
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024’s X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Half of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters said they were voting chiefly for him, and nearly half said their support was mostly a vote against President Biden or former President Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Top stories -
Who's laughing? LateNighter, a digital news site about late-night TV, hopes to buck media trends
The media industry is crumbling, and late-night comedy on television has less than half of the audience than it had a decade agoABC News - Tech -
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TikTok creators sue U.S. government over law that threatens to ban the social media app
A group of TikTok creators is suing to stop a new law that could ban the social media app in the U.S. The legal challenge follows another lawsuit filed by TikTok and its China-based owner.CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
OpenAI rolls out AI updates to GPT-4 as it seeks to get ahead of Google
Latest advances intensify competition among companies for an edge in emerging technologyFinancial Times - Business - Google -
Amazon Gets New Cloud-Computing Boss as AI Battle Shakes Up Its Top Profit Engine
The chief executive of Amazon Web Services, Adam Selipsky, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Matt Garman, the company’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amazon Gets New Cloud-Computing Boss as AI Battle Shakes Up Its Top Profit Engine
The chief executive of Amazon Web Services, Adam Selipsky, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Matt Garman, the company’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
NFL's top 10 highest-paid QBs of 2024: Jared Goff No. 2 on list after deal; comparing records, playoff results
Are the best-compensated signal-callers really the best?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Antoine Winfield Jr. to sign 4-year, $84.1 million deal with Buccaneers, making him NFL's top-paid defensive back
Antoine Winfield Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $84.1 million deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His annual salary makes him the NFL's top-paid defensive back.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
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Brazil’s Brumadinho dam disaster reverberates for mining industry
Minas Gerais tragedy in 2019 has driven new global standard for safety and transparency, meanwhile the scars remainFinancial Times - World - Brazil