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Stanley Cup Final: Carter Verhaeghe leads Florida Panthers to OT win over Vegas Golden Knights
Carter Verhaeghe rifled in a wrist shot from beyond the circles, beating Adin Hill glove-side, and leading the Florida Panthers to a comeback win, cutting into the Vegas Golden Knights...
China targets AirDrop, Bluetooth in proposed rules to limit file sharing
The Chinese government moved to shut down the ability of protesters and anti-government forces to use networks like Bluetooth and airdrop to plan and share messages with new proposed legislation.
Ah, here's your problem — there's a marmot stuck in your engine
An Edmonton man returning from a trip to wilderness this weekend thought he had engine trouble. When he looked under the hood of his car, he found a marmot.
Social media helps invent, then circulate info on DIY air purifiers amid wildfire smoke
Social media users are sharing a surprisingly effective way to protect yourself indoors from the toxic wildfire smoke blanketing much of the East Coast: a box fan, four air filters...
On This Day, June 9: Secretariat wins Triple Crown
On June 9, 1973, Secretariat, having won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, captured racing's Triple Crown with a spectacular victory in the Belmont Stakes.
Famous birthdays for June 9: Johnny Depp, Michael J. Fox
Actor Johnny Depp turns 60 and actor Michael J. Fox turns 62, among the famous birthdays for June 8.
U.S. blacklists 2 ISIS regional leaders
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Thursday the blacklisting of two ISIS regional leaders as the fight against the terrorist organization takes in its General Directorate of Provinces.
Donald Trump charged in handling of classified documents
Former President Donald Trump was charged Thursday in an indictment from a federal grand jury over his handling of classified documents after leaving office.
Democratic lawmakers call for DHS inspector general to resign after he deletes texts
Democratic lawmakers are calling for Joseph Cuffari, the inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security, to resign after he admitted to deleting text messages from his government phone.
Pentagon confirms it's buying SpaceX Starlink services for Ukraine
The Pentagon has confirmed it is buying SpaceX's Starlink broadband services to provide communications in Ukraine.
Receiving $10 change leads man to $300,000 lottery decision
A South Carolina man said receiving $10 change at a store led to the "spur of the moment decision" to buy a lottery ticket worth $300,000.
FCC slaps voter suppression robocall scammers with a record-breaking fine
The FCC fined two men over $5 million for attempt to suppress votes ahead of the 2020 election. Deposit Photos This week, the Federal Communications Commission issued a record-breaking fine against two operatives...
Seaweed Farming May Help Tackle Global Food Insecurity
Producing and selling seaweed could boost incomes for farmers in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in coastal regions of Africa and Southeast Asia, according to a new paper in Global...
Canadian wildfire smoke dims the vision of Earth-observing satellites (photos)
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has obscured the view of Earth-monitoring satellites like GOES-16 and the PlanetScope constellation.
The best portable monitors for 2023
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Harvard Library will hold papers of former Liberian president Sirleaf
When determining the best place to hold six decades’ worth of her personal and professional archives, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, M.P.A. ’71, had two goals in mind. She wanted global reach...
FCC vote requires providers to make video-conferencing more accessible
VIdeo-conferencing platforms will have to comply with Communication Act accessibility requirements after an FCC vote Thursday.
U.S. issues air quality warnings, restrict flights over lingering smoke from Canada fires
U.S. government agencies have issued warnings and guidelines as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to affect air quality in the U.S.
Supreme Court rules in favor of Jack Daniel's in trademark dispute over dog toy
The Supreme Court on Thursday handed a win to Jack Daniel's, siding with the company in a trademark dispute with a company that makes a dog toy shaped like the...
In surprising 5-4 decision, high court strikes down Alabama congressional map
In a surprise decision on Thursday, a mix of liberal and conservative Supreme Court justices ruled Alabama Republicans discriminated against Blacks in their redrawn congressional district map.
Twitter alternative BlueSky is fun, friendly, and kind of empty
You got an invite to the Internet's hottest party. Now how do you use Bluesky?. yujeong Huh / Unsplash Ever since Twitter went under new management, it has been plagued with countless...
'Summer I Turned Pretty': Belly, Conrad get close in Season 2 teaser
"The Summer I Turned Pretty," a teen romantic drama series starring Lola Tung, will return for a second season on Prime Video.
Look: Book returned to Washington library after 81 years
Staff at a Washington library were in for a surprise when a book returned to the facility turned out to be 81 years overdue.
As expected, wine grapes found to have high deleterious genetic burden
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China, have applied machine learning to genetic sequence data from wild and domestic European grapes.
The quest to develop fair and ethical algorithms in medical imaging
This interview with Maryellen Giger, PhD, delves into the creation of the MIDRC imaging repository, how its data can be used to develop and evaluate AI algorithms, ways that bias...
Joaquina Kalukango, more set to perform at Tony Awards
CBS announced performances for Sunday's Tony Awards, including last year's winner, Joaquin Kalukango and casts of current shows.
Belarus pardons Sofia Sapega, Russian citizen arrested on seized Ryanair flight
Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned Sofia Sapega, a Russian citizen who was kidnapped by the Belarusian government in 2021. Sapega returned to Russia, where she was greeted by local...
'Mobile money' has been a game-changer in developing countries, but it may not be serving those who need it most
Since its emergence in the late 2000s, "mobile money," a form of digital currency, has been a game-changer throughout the developing world for people with little savings and no access...