un Harry Dunn, former Capitol Police officer, cites Jan. 6 in bid for Maryland House seat By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:22:40 GMT A retired Capitol Hill police officer announced his bid for Congress on Friday, citing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and the need to stop "MAGA extremists." Full Article
un US Open: Inside the exclusive Los Angeles Country Club drawing the sporting world's attention this weekend By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:00:25 GMT The U.S. Open is being hosted at the exclusive Los Angeles Country Club for the first time in the club's history, with the world getting an up-close look at one of the most mysterious golf courses in the country. Full Article
un Trump to host screening of Sound of Freedom at his New Jersey golf club By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 20:40:15 GMT Former President and current GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump has announced he will host a screening of the movie Sound of Freedom at his own golf course in New Jersey. Full Article
un Scarlett Johansson also thinks OpenAI's new voice sounds like her. She's not happy about it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 16:35:28 GMT Johansson, who portrayed the voice of a computer program in 'Her,' was not behind OpenAI's 'Sky' voice assistant. Another actor provided the voice, OpenAI said. Full Article
un OpenAI forms safety and security committee as concerns mount about AI By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2024 18:43:19 GMT The company said it formed a safety and security committee, which is expected to make recommendations within 90 days. The move comes after a number of controversies, including a dustup with actor Scarlett Johansson. Full Article
un Apple announces deal with OpenAI. Will it be a game-changer? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 19:28:54 GMT Apple announced new artificial intelligence-powered tools, including a partnership with OpenAI that allows Siri to surface answers from ChatGPT. Full Article
un Phishing attack hits L.A. County public health agency, jeopardizing 200,000-plus residents' personal info By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:41:18 GMT The personal information of more than 200,000 people in Los Angeles County was potentially exposed after a hacker used a phishing email to steal login credentials. Full Article
un Foundation honoring 'Star Trek' creator offers million-dollar prize to develop AI that's 'used for good' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:00:35 GMT The Gene Roddenberry foundation will award $1 million to an early-stage venture focused on harnessing artificial intelligence in service of humanity. Full Article
un Will Google strike a deal with California news outlets to fund journalism? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:43:53 GMT California news publishers and Big Tech companies appear to be inching toward compromise on legislation requiring digital platforms to pay news outlets. Full Article
un California lawmakers advance tax on Big Tech to help fund news industry By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:43:46 GMT The bill would tax Amazon, Meta and Google for the data they take from users and pump the money into news organizations in the form of tax credits. Full Article
un This country banned TikTok. What became of its influencers? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:00:27 GMT Worried about a TikTok ban? Here's how one country dealt with it Full Article
un After a glitchy start, Trump encounters a sympathetic interviewer in Elon Musk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:19:20 GMT Former President Trump returned to X, formerly Twitter, posting multiple videos as he seeks to rebuild momentum for his flagging campaign. Full Article
un Apple touts latest AI tools as it unveils iPhone 16 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 20:10:40 GMT Apple on Monday unveiled its newest generation of iPhones, with improved cameras and some featuring larger displays. But this time, there's a new selling point: AI tools. Full Article
un In 'liberal' San Francisco, the sole progressive vying for mayor is an underdog By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:49 GMT San Franciscans have rejected the city's far-left image in recent years, pulling it toward the center. Aaron Peskin says he wants to be the next "progressive" mayor. Full Article
un Opinion: California's AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:00:25 GMT If Gov. Newsom vetoes SB 1047, the forces of anti-regulation — AI companies — will have little incentive to work on alternatives. Full Article
un Social media platforms engaged in 'vast surveillance' and failed to protect young people, FTC finds By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:34:06 GMT The Federal Trade Commission released a report Thursday slamming social media platforms including Facebook's parent company, Meta, as well as TikTok, Google-owned YouTube, Snap and other online services over privacy and youth safety concerns. Full Article
un AI? New jobs? California's local news deal with Google leaves lots of unanswered questions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:00:25 GMT Weeks after California announced a $250 million public-private partnership with Google to fund local news outlets and develop AI, many aspects of the deal remain uncertain. Full Article
un Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:01:30 GMT Elon Musk unveiled the Cybercab on Thursday night at a highly anticipated event, where he also showed off new protoypes of a robovan and humanoid robot. Full Article
un Elon Musk hoped Trump would 'sail into the sunset.' Now he works frenetically to elect him By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:00:17 GMT The world's richest man once said Donald Trump's character didn't 'reflect well' on the U.S. Now Elon Musk is touring the country, and spending big, to put Trump and other Republicans in power. Full Article
un 'Blade Runner 2049' producer sues Elon Musk, Warner Bros. Discovery over Tesla Cybercab launch By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:48:53 GMT 'Blade Runner 2049' production company Alcon Entertainment sued Tesla, Elon Musk and Warner Bros. Discovery for copyright infringement. Here's why. Full Article
un Abcarian: Former California Rep. Devin Nunes once sued media companies. Now he's struggling to run one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:00:14 GMT The former California congressman, consummate Donald Trump lackey and Trump Media chief executive is being accused of mismanagement and cronyism. Full Article
un Has Nintendo found a better way to wake up? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:12 GMT It turns out that rising out of bed to a round of applause from a red alarm clock called Alarmo might just lead to stronger sleep habits. Full Article
un AI startup funding hit a record in the L.A. area last quarter. Here's who got the most money By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 11:00:01 GMT L.A.-area startups received $1.8 billion in the third quarter, the highest quarterly amount for the region, according to CB Insights. Most of it went to a single company. Full Article
un Redskins Mailbag June 5, part 1: Ask John By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT The Washington Examiner’s John Keim (JK) takes questions from fans about his future with the Washington Post (starting July 1), the defensive backfield, rookie potential and more in this installment of “Redskins Mailbag.” It’ll be his final mailbag before joining the Post in July. It was rather long so we broke this one up into two parts. Thank you for the questions Full Article
un Redskins mailbag part 2, June 5: Ask John By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT The Washington Examiner’s John Keim (JK) takes questions from fans about the Redskins’ chances of repeating, how they’ll use the tight ends and his future with the Washington Post (starting July 1), the defensive backfield, rookie potential and more in this installment of “Redskins Mailbag.” It’ll be his final mailbag before joining the Washington Post in July. It was rather long so we broke this one up into two parts. Thank you for the questions Full Article
un Redskins OTAs, June 6: Notes and observations By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT 1. Robert Griffin III says “without a doubt” the start of training camp is a realistic goal for his return. He did walk with a slight limp at one point Thursday. Full Article
un Redskins minicamp June 11: Notes and observations By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT …Quarterback Robert Griffin III was closer to running all-out sprints Tuesday, but the big test remains over the next month when he adds cutting to his rehab. Full Article
un Redskins minicamp June 12: Notes and observations By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT …The Redskins signed receiver Donte Stallworth, as expected after a good two-day showing by the veteran wideout. The question is, can Stallworth make the final roster? It depends on how many receivers they keep, but the first four appear set: Pierre Garcon, Josh Morgan, Leonard Hankerson and Santana Moss. Aldrick Robinson’s speed, and the couple big plays he made last season, make him the leader at the fifth receiver spot. But Stallworth would provide insurance if one of the starters got hurt. The only drawback is that he does not play special teams. So it could be that, even if he makes the roster, he’d be inactive until a health issue arises. Full Article
un Smelling Illness: Volatile Organic Compounds as Neurological Disease Biomarkers By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:53:39 GMT Scientists advance Parkinson’s disease biomarker research one sniff at a time. Full Article Podcasts
un Gut Serotonin Curbs the Developing Immune System By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:03 GMT In neonatal mice, the neurotransmitter serotonin mobilizes immune cells that promote tolerance to antigens. Full Article News News & Opinion
un Newly Found Fat Cell Uses a Different Approach to Heat the Body By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:00:37 GMT Single-cell sequencing unpacked 10 varieties of fat cells, including one that uses an alternative heat-regulating strategy that protects against weight gain. Full Article News & Opinion News
un Zombie Fungi Hijack Hosts’ Brains By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:00:10 GMT Mind-controlling fungi are changing the ways that scientists understand host-parasite relationships. Full Article News News & Opinion
un A Small Genome Editing Nuclease Packs a Big Punch By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:36 GMT For the past decade, scientists have relied almost exclusively on CRISPR-Cas systems for genome editing. Now, a smaller but equally efficient nuclease is here to compete. Full Article News News & Opinion
un OHAUS Announces the launch of Next Generation of Guardian™ 5000 Series Hotplate Stirrers By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:10:10 GMT The Guardian 5000 Series Hotplate Stirrers represent a significant advancement in laboratory equipment, combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled safety features. As the next generation of Guardian stirrers, these models offer exceptional performance and reliability for a wide range of applications. Full Article The Scientist The Marketplace
un Automating Liquid Biopsy: Unleashing New Potential in Diagnostics By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:03:43 GMT Discover how automation increases the efficiency and reliability of blood-based liquid biopsy assays. Full Article The Marketplace
un Meet Cyclone: A Monitoring Tool That Watches for Waves of Immune Response By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:14 GMT A new algorithm detects when immunotherapies create surges of T cell responses in melanoma patients. Full Article News News & Opinion
un A Neural Thermostat Sets the Intensity of Immune Responses By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:24 GMT Specialized neurons in the brainstem and vagus nerve provide potential therapeutic targets for treating inflammatory disorders. Full Article Magazine Issue
un Unlocking the Metabolic Drivers of Alzheimer’s Disease By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:27 GMT Cellular oxygen consumption in the brain may shed new light on Alzheimer’s disease onset, progression, and treatment. Full Article Magazine Issue
un A Fungal Messenger Impairs Immune Cell Function By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:00:49 GMT Farnesol, a fungal signaling molecule, alters lipid synthesis in dendritic cells, causing mitochondrial dysfunction and decreased inflammatory responding. Full Article News News & Opinion
un How Can Fungi Address the Global Food Waste Problem? By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:44 GMT Scientists are reimagining the food system, turning to fungal fermentation as a sustainable method for transforming food byproducts into tasty treats. Full Article News News & Opinion
un How Stem Cells Stay Young By www.the-scientist.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:17 GMT Bone marrow stem cells defy typical aging, and it may be because they express the right proteins. Full Article News News & Opinion
un Who cares if cheaper Empower is unregulated in DC? Uber and Lyft did the same By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 21:46:01 GMT Why are Washingtonians using the Empower ride-sharing app? Full Article
un Stolen Salvation Army truck that fed homeless found in DC with suspect apprehended By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 01:34:15 GMT Washington, D.C., police have arrested a suspect after recovering a stolen Salvation Army van used year-round every night to feed the homeless. Full Article
un DC residents begin effort to recall Councilman Charles Allen over response to crime By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:54:58 GMT Washington, D.C., Councilman Charles Allen is facing a recall effort led by a former government worker, who cited that the representative of Ward 6 should be more focused on curbing crime. Full Article
un Bayern Munich flexes its muscles at the expense of rivals By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund played equal parts in redefining the hierarchy of European soccer. But Bayern Munich won't let its rival play on a level field back in Germany. Full Article
un Nats second baseman Danny Espinosa undergoes MRIs By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa underwent MRIs on both his left shoulder and his right wrist on Wednesday. Full Article
un New Jersey politician refuses to resign after alleged hit-and-run By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 18:47:20 GMT A Jersey City councilwoman refused to step down from office Wednesday night amid outcry over an alleged hit-and-run last month. Full Article
un Judge boots Cowboys for Trump founder from New Mexico county commissioner post over Jan. 6 By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:16:29 GMT A judge ordered Cowboys for Trump co-founder Couy Griffin to leave his Otero County commissioner post effective immediately. Full Article
un Greyhound bus accident leaves more than a dozen injured: Police By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Aug 2023 02:41:25 GMT More than a dozen people sustained injuries in an incident involving a Greyhound bus in Georgia, which local authorities said flipped on its side when one of the vehicle's tires blew out. Full Article
un Louisiana lawmakers convene task force to help distressed municipalities By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:57:55 GMT (The Center Square) — A legislative task force "to study the dissolution or absorption of fiscally distressed municipalities" set the tone in its first meeting with a vote to change its name. Full Article