as Tortured by regret? Here's a trick to make peace with the past By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:00:30 GMT A new study from Temple University offers an easy road map for how to reframe and conquer regrets, no matter how big or small. Full Article
as New genetic research points to Wuhan animal market as origin of COVID pandemic, study says By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 10:00:36 GMT Samples taken in the pandemic's early weeks reinforce hypothesis that coronavirus emerged from live animal market, not a laboratory, new study says. Full Article
as Wildfires can release more energy than an atomic bomb. No wonder they look apocalyptic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 10:00:07 GMT Uncontrolled wildfires can be powerful enough to generate their own weather. Full Article
as Concern grows as bird flu outbreaks continue to rise among California dairy herds By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:00:54 GMT The number of dairy herds infected with H5N1 Bird Flu doubled over the weekend. The count is now 34. Full Article
as Brett Favre, testifying at welfare fraud hearing, reveals he has Parkinson's By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:38:19 GMT Brett Favre, 54, says he has Parkinson's disease while testifying before a House committee about welfare fraud in which he was allegedly involved in Mississippi. Full Article
as Depression was rising among young people in Southern California. COVID made it worse By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 15:00:24 GMT New data from Southern California children, teens and young adults show that rising rates of depression and anxiety increased further during the pandemic. Full Article
as California hospitals scramble on earthquake retrofits as state limits extensions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 10:00:05 GMT California legislators for years have granted extensions on a 1994 law requiring hospitals to retrofit their buildings to withstand earthquakes. Gov. Gavin Newsom in September vetoed an extension for all hospitals but signed a bill granting relief to rural and "distressed" hospitals and some others. Full Article
as Study: Severe COVID raised risk of heart attack, stroke as much as having heart disease By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 10:00:28 GMT People hospitalized for COVID-19 early in the pandemic suffered an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and other serious "cardiac events," researchers say. Full Article
as Scientists long urged NASA to search for signs of life near Jupiter. Now it's happening By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 10:00:33 GMT NASA JPL's Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest planetary probe ever built, will launch as early as Friday to explore Jupiter's icy ocean moon. Full Article
as NASA launches Europa Clipper to see if Jupiter's icy moon has ingredients for life By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:07:05 GMT NASA probe launches aboard SpaceX rocket to search for the building blocks of life on Europa, Jupiter's icy ocean moon. Full Article
as As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:00:44 GMT Although California dairy farmers had heard about the H5N1 bird flu before it hit, none was prepared for the devastation it would cause in some herds. Full Article
as Half a pound of this powder can remove as much CO₂ from the air as a tree, scientists say By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:28:48 GMT Berkeley chemists have created a reusable material that pulls carbon dioxide from the air and holds onto it until it can be stored. Full Article
as Opinion: I'm a doctor in East L.A. and Beverly Hills. I want to treat obesity the same way in both places By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:00:50 GMT In under-resourced parts of Los Angeles, people develop life-altering, preventable diabetes complications related to obesity. These patients rarely live to grow old. Full Article
as As Musk seeks to launch tens of thousands of Starlink satellites, space researchers urge caution By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:54:53 GMT Starlink satellites burn up in Earth's atmosphere after five years. Some researchers worry this injection of metals in the upper atmosphere could be damaging. Full Article
as A concerning development: H5N1 bird flu has infected a pig in Oregon, officials say By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:23:42 GMT H5N1 bird flu has been discovered in a pig in Oregon, a development that has sparked new concerns among infectious disease experts. Full Article
as Bird flu virus found in Los Angeles County wastewater By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 2 Nov 2024 00:51:56 GMT Public health officials maintain the risk of H5N1 bird flu infection remains low. They are searching for the source. Full Article
as Gas prices could rise after vote by California regulators By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 05:46:28 GMT Gas prices could rise after vote by California regulators Full Article
as Jim Williams: John Smoltz confident Stephen Strasburg will turn his season around By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT In 1991, a young Atlanta Braves pitching sensation by the name of John Smoltz was 2-11 nearing the All Star break, and like with the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg, the baseball world was wondering what was wrong. Full Article
as Photo of Fauci not wearing mask or social distancing earns him stern tongue lashing on social media By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 18:13:14 GMT Radio host Mark Levin and others on Twitter slammed White House coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci over a photo of him sitting next to two other people at a baseball game with his face uncovered. Full Article
as Five Washington Nationals players will sit out opening day due to COVID-19 concerns By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:07:53 GMT Five Washington Nationals players will miss Thursday's opening game after one player tested positive for COVID-19. Full Article
as DC sports mogul Ted Leonsis could buy Washington Nationals: Report By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:33:21 GMT Ted Leonsis, the owner of Washington's NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, could be stepping up to the plate in the bidding for the Washington Nationals. Full Article
as WATCH: Nationals make it up to girl snubbed from baseball catch By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:49:19 GMT A Virginia girl will receive a gift in place of a baseball that was tossed to her but was snatched by another man in the crowd at a Nationals game last week. Full Article
as Pelosi to throw out first pitch at Washington Nationals Night OUT game By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2023 14:25:12 GMT Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is set to throw out the ceremonial first pitch Tuesday at the Washington Nationals' Night OUT game. Full Article
as Trump has ‘preliminary plans’ to visit Capitol Hill ahead of Biden meeting By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:16:03 +0000 President-elect Donald Trump is expected to make a visit with House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill before meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday morning, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters on Tuesday. Although the details have not been finalized, Johnson said they have “preliminary plans” to meet with the president-elect […] Full Article House News Congress Donald Trump Mike Johnson Trump Transition Washington D.C.
as New House members descend on Capitol Hill for orientation as majority remains in play By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:30:27 +0000 New members-elect arrived on Capitol Hill for orientation on Tuesday eager to jump in and get to work as the House prepares for fresh faces to join their ranks with a majority still in play. With most races in the 2024 election called, both Democratic and Republican representatives-elect participated in forums, meetings, and orientation classes […] Full Article House 2024 Elections Congress House Democrats House of Representatives House Republicans Washington D.C.
as Caps defenseman Jeff Schultz asks for a trade By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT Capitals defenseman Jeff Schultz has requested a trade, according to his agent, Jarrett Bousquet. Full Article
as Bradley Beal proud of rookie season despite injuries By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT Bradley Beal wasn’t going to let some discomfort in his ankles keep him off the court. But that determination to play through the pain probably helped to end his rookie season prematurely. Full Article
as Raskin says there is antisemitism in the GOP: ‘Where does Elise Stefanik get off?’ By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 03:38:15 GMT Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) railed against the GOP Sunday regarding the recent national response to antisemitism on college campuses. He took specific aim at Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and former President Donald Trump on the topic. Full Article
as Washington official fined $500 for voting in 2020 election twice By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:17:25 GMT An elected Washington, D.C., official was among six people who were fined by the city this week after voting in the 2020 elections twice. Full Article
as In case of emergency, leave Maryland By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 18:00:38 GMT (The Center Square) - In the case of a holiday health emergency, there’s both good news and bad news for Marylanders. Full Article
as It was a good year for the Chesapeake Bay By www.washingtonexaminer.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:07:59 GMT (The Center Square) — After decades of conservation work and multiple pieces of state and federal legislation passed on its behalf, 2023 proved a banner year for the Chesapeake Bay, according to data gathered by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Virginia’s Old Dominion University. Full Article
as To find masked mob members who attacked UCLA camp, police are using Jan. 6 tactics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 7 May 2024 10:00:54 GMT Campus police are scanning hundreds of images and using facial-recognition technology to identify the attackers. Similar tools were used to identify Jan. 6 attackers. Full Article
as Randy Travis releases new music with the help of AI after a stroke By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 7 May 2024 17:16:20 GMT Randy Travis has released a new song, "Where That Came From," with the help of artificial intelligence. It's his first single since he had a stroke. Full Article
as Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 20:05:49 GMT A group of protesters blocked the entrance of Google's developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. The demonstrators have condemned the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel's government. Full Article
as 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
as Op-comic: What one doctor learned as a guinea pig for AI By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 10:00:49 GMT I was skeptical of bringing artificial intelligence into the exam room, but it promised to reduce my screen time and shift the focus back to the patients. Full Article
as Elon Musk blasts Apple's OpenAI deal over alleged privacy issues. Does he have a point? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 20:37:19 GMT The Tesla and SpaceX leader's beef with OpenAI flared up again after Apple unveiled its plans to use ChatGPT to support some of its AI features. Apple said privacy is a key component of its entry into the space. Full Article
as Opinion: As AI is embraced, what happens to the artists whose work was stolen to build it? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:02:07 GMT Writers and other creators see OpenAI's forthcoming Media Manager as an attempt to evade responsibility for the theft of intellectual property. Full Article
as Google loses major antitrust case over search, declared a monopoly by judge By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 5 Aug 2024 19:21:48 GMT In a major blow to Google, a federal judge on Monday ruled that the tech giant maintained and abused a monopoly on web searches. Full Article
as This controversial California AI bill was amended to quell Silicon Valley fears. Here's what changed By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 22:24:58 GMT SB 1047 would require AI firms to share their safety plans with the attorney general upon request and face penalties if catastrophic events happen. Full Article
as AI safety bill passes California Legislature By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:50:47 GMT After clearing many hurdles in the state Legislature, Sen. Scott Wiener's bill to require developers to put safeguards around their advanced AI models is one step closer to becoming law. Full Article
as 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
as A computer on your face? Snap and others still trying to make augmented reality glasses a reality By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:17:31 GMT Tech giants including Meta, Snap, Google and others are racing to build smart glasses. It could change our lives for the better or worse. Full Article
as Gov. Newsom signs AI-related bills regulating Hollywood actor replicas and deep fakes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:21:28 GMT Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed bills that offer actors more AI protections and address AI-generated false content in political ads. Full Article
as 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
as Elon Musk's X says it's policing harmful content as scrutiny of the platform grows By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:00:51 GMT X, formerly Twitter, released a formal global transparency report Wednesday for the first time since Musk took over the social media platform. Full Article
as FTC adopts 'click to cancel' rule to make it easier to end subscriptions, mirroring California law By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:00:58 GMT A divided FTC adopted a powerful rule that requires companies to make it just as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one. Full Article
as L.A. Times, Washington Post see subscription cancellations over not endorsing in presidential race By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 04:27:10 GMT The Washington Post has lost about 8% of its readers and the L.A. Times 1.8%. But some argue to stay with the newspapers for their roles in reality checking Donald Trump. Full Article
as 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
as 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