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World

‘UnIslamic services’: Taliban closes beauty salons in Afghanistan despite public protest

July 26, 2023Associated PressComments Off on ‘UnIslamic services’: Taliban closes beauty salons in Afghanistan despite public protest

The Taliban said it decided to ban beauty salons because they offered services forbidden by Islam such as eyebrow shaping and makeup application.

News

11 killed as roof collapses at middle school gym in China’s far northeast

July 24, 2023Associated PressComments Off on 11 killed as roof collapses at middle school gym in China’s far northeast

The incident occurred Sunday in the city of Qiqihar. The last victim was pulled from the wreckage Monday morning.

Sports

Ariarne Titmus wins over Katie Ledecky, sets women’s 400-freestyle record at worlds

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Ariarne Titmus wins over Katie Ledecky, sets women’s 400-freestyle record at worlds

Ariarne Titmus has broken the world record in the women 400-meter freestyle in a star-studded race. American Katie Ledecky finished second.

Sports

Phillies fielders let Guardians fly ball drop for run as losing streak hits four

July 22, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Phillies fielders let Guardians fly ball drop for run as losing streak hits four

Cleveland scored with two outs in the sixth, when José Ramírez’s short fly fell between Bryson Stott, Brandon Marsh and Nick Castellanos.

Tech

Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta other tech firms agree to AI safeguards set by White House

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta other tech firms agree to AI safeguards set by White House

The tech giants, along with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and others, are said to have committed to independent security testing to guard against major risks.

Money

Food delivery services sue NYC over minimum pay rates for app-based workers

July 9, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Food delivery services sue NYC over minimum pay rates for app-based workers

The food delivery services are seeking a temporary restraining order to stop the changes from going into effect on July 12.

World

4 Indigenous children lost in Colombian jungle for 40 days after plane crash found alive

June 10, 2023Associated PressComments Off on 4 Indigenous children lost in Colombian jungle for 40 days after plane crash found alive

Four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago in Colombia’s Amazon jungle and had been the subject of an intense search have been found alive, authorities announced.

World

Authorities find 45 bags of human remains in search for missing young people

June 2, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Authorities find 45 bags of human remains in search for missing young people

Authorities found 45 bags of human remains in Mexico some that appear to match characteristics of eight young people reported missing in May 2023.

Money

Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies

May 18, 2023May 21, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies

Zell died at home due to complications from a recent illness, according to Equity Group Investments, a company he founded in 1968.

Sports

Maple Leafs stay alive vs. Panthers behind rookie goalie Joseph Woll as stars finally connect

May 10, 2023Associated PressComments Off on Maple Leafs stay alive vs. Panthers behind rookie goalie Joseph Woll as stars finally connect

Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll made 24 saves and William Nylander and Mitch Marner scored their first goals of the series to down the Panthers 2-1.

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

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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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