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Author: Anthony Jackson, Associated Press

Tech

Innovative AR software allows deaf people ‘to see’ conversations around them

March 2, 2023Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on Innovative AR software allows deaf people ‘to see’ conversations around them

A software company, XRAI, developed an augmented reality app that helps deaf and hearing-impaired people “to see” by transcribing live conversations.

Nation

‘Grocery store’ created entirely of plastic opens in Michigan to educate on plastic usage

January 18, 2023Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on ‘Grocery store’ created entirely of plastic opens in Michigan to educate on plastic usage

An art exhibit that looks like a grocery store opened in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to educate people on excessive plastic use.

Tech

Hyper-realistic robot of famed artist Yayoi Kusama makes people stop and stare

January 13, 2023Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on Hyper-realistic robot of famed artist Yayoi Kusama makes people stop and stare

A hyper-realistic robot imitation of famed artist Yayoi Kusama is a part of Louis Vuitton collaboration for Kusama’s clothing and accessory line.

Nation

Thousands of New York City nurses strike over failed staffing, pay negotiations

January 9, 2023Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on Thousands of New York City nurses strike over failed staffing, pay negotiations

More than 7,000 nurses from two New York City hospitals went on strike after negotiations for better pay and staffing failed.

World

World’s glaciers melting faster than scientists expected

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on World’s glaciers melting faster than scientists expected

The world’s glaciers are melting faster than scientists expected as global temperatures increase.

Nation

‘Where is the money?: US senators grill FTX spokesperson Kevin O’Leary on collapse

December 14, 2022Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on ‘Where is the money?: US senators grill FTX spokesperson Kevin O’Leary on collapse

Republican Senator Pat Toomey grilled the FTX spokesperson Kevin O’Leary on the recent collapse of the crypto exchange.

Tech

ROBOTWORLD 2022 shows off new innovative robotic tech, software

November 4, 2022Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on ROBOTWORLD 2022 shows off new innovative robotic tech, software

Dozens of companies from across the world are showing off their latest advancements in robotics and software at ROBOTWORLD 2022.

Tech

Double sonic boom heard as SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches for Space Force mission

November 1, 2022Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on Double sonic boom heard as SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches for Space Force mission

Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket is reserved for heavy payloads destined for locations extremely far away from Earth. The mission is classified.

Money

Rolls-Royce unveils first all-electric car, takes steps to ‘electrify’ portfolio

October 18, 2022Anthony Jackson, Associated PressComments Off on Rolls-Royce unveils first all-electric car, takes steps to ‘electrify’ portfolio

Rolls-Royce unveiled its first all-electric car, vowing to “electrify” the company’s portfolio within the next eight years.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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