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Luis Rubiales sexual assault trial begins with Jenni Hermoso testimony – ‘It tarnished some of my best days’
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A Kiss Shook Soccer. Now the Trial Begins.
The former head of Spanish soccer is charged with sexual assault and coercion after a scandal at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final.The New York Times - 1d -
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Disabled workers are getting screened out of digital hiring
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The Trial at the Tip of the Terrorgram Iceberg
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Reid Hoffman Raises $24.6 Million for AI Cancer-Research Startup
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A$AP Rocky's trial begins with prosecutors showing video of shooting
The rapper could face up to 24 years in prison if convicted in the Hollywood shooting case.BBC News - Jan. 25 -
A$AP Rocky gun trial to begin in Los Angeles
The shooting trial against popular rapper A$AP Rocky began Friday with opening statements in Los Angeles.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Anthropic Just Released a Major New Feature to Make Your AI Smarter
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Opening statements set to begin in A$AP Rocky's trial
Opening statements are expected today in the trial of Grammy-nominated rapper A$AP Rocky, who faces two felony charges for allegedly shooting at a friend in 2021. The life partner of Rihanna has ...CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Murder trial begins for 3 men charged in NYC gay bar drugging scheme
The trial of three men who prosecutors say facilitated a drugging and robbery scheme that terrorized New York City’s gay bars and led to two deaths began Wednesday in a downtown Manhattan courtroom.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
A$AP Rocky rejects plea deal in Hollywood assault case as trial begins
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AI-developed drug will be in trials by year-end, says Google’s Hassabis
Founder of Isomorphic Labs aims to develop a drug in oncology, cardiovascular or neurodegeneration areasFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Study Finds Majority Of Game Dev Companies Use Generative AI Already Despite Worker Concerns
The results of the 13th annual State of the Game Industry Survey have been released, shining a light on how developers feel about all manner of hot-button industry topics, including generative AI.. ...GameSpot - Jan. 21 -
A$AP Rocky trial set to begin on charges he fired a gun at a former friend
Trial is set to begin with jury selection in a Los Angeles court for rapper A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend in Hollywood in 2021ABC News - Jan. 21 -
Trump signals major policy changes as he begins his second term
President Trump declared a national emergency at the border, was signing executive orders on border security and declaring an "energy emergency" that would allow him to encourage more oil and gas ...NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Cervical screening knowledge gap 'costing lives'
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Hisense’s RGB LED Could Be the Future for Cheap Screens
With incredible colors, brightness, and contrast, is this a glimpse into the next 10 years of display tech?Wired - Jan. 19 -
A$AP Rocky’s shooting trial is set to begin. Here’s what to know about the case
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Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female
Although long considered a disease of aging, certain cancers are turning up more often in younger women, according to a new report.The New York Times - Jan. 18 -
Netflix's Greta Gerwig 'Narnia' movie to premiere exclusively on Imax screens
Netflix's upcoming 'Narnia' movie will be released exclusively in Imax for two weeks before it appears on the streaming service. It is Imax's first deal for a theatrical window for a Netflix ...Los Angeles Times - Jan. 17 -
Joan Plowright, celebrated star of stage and screen, dies aged 95
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Speedier drug trials and better films: how AI is transforming businesses
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On the Banks of the Nile in Uganda, a Major League Dream Begins
The East African nation might seem like a surprising place for baseball talent to blossom. But for Armstrong Muhoozi, it’s just the start of his journey.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Why Are More Young Women Being Diagnosed With Breast Cancer?
A new report points to a notable increase among U.S. women under 50. Experts point to a few likely causes.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Yoon Suk Yeol impeachment: trial of suspended South Korean president begins
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South Korea begins impeachment trial against suspended president
Yoon will be removed from office if at least six of the eight-member bench votes for his impeachment.BBC News - Jan. 14 -
Deputy Spivey on Trial
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5 major storylines to watch during the fantasy football offseason: Tyreek Hill's saga is only beginning
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"Wicked" leads with 4 Screen Actors Guild Award nominations
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Maria review – Angelina Jolie’s Callas commands the screen as a great diva in decline
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Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk, after trial disappointment, expands AI deal in potential $4.6 billion pact
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