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Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18
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Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol
Johnny Cash will soon be seen in the unlikeliest of venues, with a statue of the famed singer about to be unveiled at the U.S. Capitol24 minutes ago -
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Rethinking ‘Checks and Balances’ for the A.I. Age
A project at Stanford points to the need for institutional innovation, especially in government, to increase the odds that A.I. enhances democracy.30 minutes ago -
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BioWare Wants You To Break Dragon Age: The Veilguard
When Dragon Age: The Veilguard is released next month, players will be able to raise their characters up to level 50, which is almost twice the limit of previous games in the franchise. BioWare, ...38 minutes ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
After Years of Warnings, Telegram Founder Cedes to Police Requests About Users
Pavel Durov’s legal battle with French prosecutors took the Telegram founder by surprise. But some of its avid users have long warned him of the need for transparent rules and for tools to ...1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Hillsborough Law' on the table by anniversary, PM pledges
The prime minister promises to introduce a law requiring a duty of candour from public officials.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Rapamycin and Anti-Aging: What to Know
Rapamycin is typically prescribed as an immunosuppressive, but off-label users believe it can do much more.3 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Tries to Jolt Ailing Economy
China’s central bank announced an unusually broad package that signals growing unease in Beijing after a run of downbeat numbers on jobs, spending and inflation.3 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Speaker Johnson unveils new plan to avoid government shutdown
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled his new plan to avoid a partial government shutdown by Oct. 1 after his last one failed. The limited continuing resolution would fund the ...12 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Telegram will now provide some user data to authorities
CEO Pavel Durov said the change should "discourage criminals" who have given Telegram a bad image.13 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘It’s not a solution for teen girls like me’: Instagram’s new under-18 rules met with skepticism
Meta’s changes include making teen accounts private and ‘limiting sensitive content’. Many say it’s not enough. Sevey Morton first got an Instagram account when she was 10 years old. She used it to ...19 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yankees launch three homers, complete sweep of Athletics
The Yankees homered three times in their 7-4 win over the Oakland Athletics to complete the three-game series sweep on Sunday afternoon.Yesterday - MLB -
CBS News - Top stories
Congressional leaders announce deal to temporarily fund government
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding fight last week.Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
House leaders unveil bill to avert government shutdown
House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Four dead and 18 hurt in Alabama mass shooting
Police say the shooting may have been part of a murder-for-hire plot targeting one person, who was killed.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What we learned as Snell deals to deliver Giants sweep vs. Royals
The San Francisco Giants stayed hot on their final road trip of the 2024 MLB season with a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Week 3 NFL point totals, over-under picks, Vegas betting lines: Proven model releases 25-1 parlay
The SportsLine Projection Model reveals its best bets for Week 3 NFL game point totals and generated a 5-line NFL over/under parlay that pays 25-1Yesterday - NFL -
The New York Times - Top stories
4 Dead and at Least 18 Injured in Shooting in Birmingham, Alabama
Gunmen shot into a group of people in a popular entertainment district in what appeared to be a targeted attack, the police said. The authorities are still looking for the shooters.Yesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
Discord CEO sheds light on future of gamer communication as users cross 200M
Discord has 200 million monthly users who spend 1.5 billion hours a month communicating.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
18 Best Fitness Trackers (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Whether you’re skiing in the backcountry or trampolining in the backyard, we have an activity tracker for you.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
4 dead, 18 wounded in mass shooting in Alabama, police say
Four people were killed and at least 18 more were wounded in a shooting Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, police said.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Macron unveils new right-wing French government
The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.2 days ago - France -
BBC News - Top stories
Thunderstorms and heavy rain sweep parts of UK
Heavy rain, lightning and hail hit south-east England as unsettled weather continues into next week.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Trailblazing actress Cleo Sylvestre dies aged 79
She was the first black actress to have a leading role at the National Theatre, and in a soap opera.3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
War in the age of AI demands new weaponry
We must develop now what we need to be ready to fight in the future3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Boeing defence head exits in first executive change under new CEO
Ted Colbert is out after years of losses and a space capsule debacle that stranded two astronauts3 days ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Soulbound unveils Web3 livestreaming at TwitchCon
Soulbound unveiled its Web3 livestreaming platform today at TwitchCon 2024 in San Diego, California.4 days ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Soulbound unveils Web3 livestreaming at TwitchCon
Soulbound unveiled its Web3 livestreaming platform today at TwitchCon 2024 in San Diego, California.4 days ago -
ABC News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West, Central Africa
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across the region4 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
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The New York Times - Tech
OpenAI’s Reasoning Machine, Instagram Teen Changes and Amazon R.T.O. Drama
“They should have just called it Strawberry. At least that’s delicious.”4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Conversation That Changed Their Relationship Forever
When Samantha Rosensweig, who is well versed at lip reading, picked up on a chat John-Jay Pontrelli had with his cousin, she used the opening.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NFL: Browns DT Mike Hall Jr. matter remains under review, no change in status
Browns rookie defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. remains on the Commissioner's Exempt list after pleading no contest to disorderly conduct on Thursday.4 days ago - NFL -
The New York Times - Tech
Elon Musk’s X Finds Way Around Brazil Ban and Goes Live Again for Many Users
Elon Musk’s social network used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Regulators expected to restore the block soon.5 days ago - Brazil -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Nailers Unveil New Uniforms for New Season
White Jerseys Switch to Sunflower Yellow Logo, While Vegas Gold Moves to Alternate5 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Meta Bans Russia's RT From Facebook, Instagram for 'Foreign Interference'
The ban follows U.S. sanctions against the media outlet for alleged attempts to interfere in foreign elections.September 17 - Russia -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Instagram Is Restricting Teen Accounts---and Blocking Sneaky Workarounds
The head of the social-media app said tightening the guardrails for teens will hurt the business but help it regain parent trust.September 17 -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
London Fashion Week Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
Once upon a time the London scene was wild and revolutionary. Now its fashion week is 40. What happens when the wild child of dress grows up?September 17
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California Gov. Newsom Signs Laws Regulating Election A.I. ‘Deepfakes’
The state joins dozens of others in regulating the A.I. fakery in ways that could impact this year’s presidential race.6 days ago - California -
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Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in FTX Case, Should Receive Lenient Sentence, Prosecutors Signal
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Will A.I. Be a Bust? A Wall Street Skeptic Rings the Alarm.
Jim Covello, Goldman Sachs’s head of stock research, warned that building too much of what the world doesn’t need “typically ends badly.”12 hours ago -
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Elon Musk’s X Backs Down in Brazil
In an abrupt reversal, the social network’s lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied. Brazil’s Supreme Court could allow the site to return next week.2 days ago - Brazil