New machine learning models can detect hate speech, violence from texts

Science Daily | 2017-04-12

The words we use and our writing styles can reveal information about our preferences, thoughts, emotions and behaviors. Using this information, a new study has developed machine learning models that can detect antisocial behaviors, such as hate speech and indications of violence, from texts. <!--...

A vulnerability in Microsoft Office could have let hackers use Word files to install malware

Business Insider | 2017-04-12

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. You might want to be extra careful about what files you open in Word over the next few days: Attackers are exploiting a previously undisclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Office to sneak malware into your system. The zero-day bug fundamentally relies on infected Word...

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Tesco recovery gains momentum as profit jumps

The Times of India | 2017-04-12

LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, beat forecasts for full-year profit, showing its recovery is gaining pace and boosting Chief Executive Dave Lewis as he seeks investor backing for his plan to buy wholesaler Booker. Annual like-for-like sales in its core UK market rose 0.9...

Yahoo misused millions meant for humanitarian aid, lawsuit claims

Engadget | 2017-04-11

Yahoo executives allowed the head of the company's Human Rights Trust to use $13 million -- the bulk of the organization's funding -- for personal gain, according to a federal lawsuit filed today in DC. These allegations aren't new and the trust itse... ......

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Brain Cell Therapy Reverses Parkinson's-Like Symptoms In Mice

Huffington Post | 2017-04-11

Scientists have reversed Parkinson’s-like symptoms in mice using a brain cell therapy that could one day lead to a cure for humans. The groundbreaking technique instructs replacement cells to take on the function of dopamine-producing neurons that are killed by the disease. The cause of the...

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Roger Federer surges to No.4 spot post Miami Open triumph over Rafael Nadal

Zeenews | 2017-04-03

18-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has climbed up to the fourth spot in the latest ATP rankings after lifting his third Miami Open title by beating long-time rival Rafael Nadal.Federer continued his remarkable return from six-month injury lay-off as he crushed Spanish maestro Nadal6-3, 6-4 in...



Leicester not in Madrid to make up the numbers, says boss Craig Shakespeare

Yahoo Daily News | 2017-04-12

Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare insists the Foxes will not just make up the numbers in the Champions League. The Premier League champions are the last English club left in the competition and face Atletico Madrid in their quarter-final first leg in Spain on Wednesday. They are underdogs ahead of...

Juventus set to make major changes after Barcelona triumph

Yahoo Daily News | 2017-04-12

Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri is set to make major changes to his starting line-up for the Serie A match at Pescara on Saturday after the Italian champions' famous victory over Barcelona. The top-flight leaders are away to bottom-of-the-table Pescara in a key match, with Roma sitting only six...

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The Independent | 2017-04-12

Elephants pass intelligence test with ‘profound implications’ for our understanding of the species

Elephants have passed a test of intelligence which scientists say has “profound” implications for our understanding of their mental...

CNN | 2017-04-12

Trump's saber-rattling is North Korea's propaganda dream come true

Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN)North Korea is a country prepared for conflict. Still technically at war with its southern neighbor, ordinary North Koreans are...

Yahoo Daily News | 2017-04-12

Melania Trump accepts Daily Mail damages and apology in libel case

The Daily Mail and Mail Online will pay damages to settle a libel claim brought against it by the US first lady Melania Trump over false claims about her work...

Antiwar | 2017-04-12

Infants Starving to Death in Mosul; 33 Killed in Iraq

The Iraqi government has resisted releasing casualty figures throughout the ongoing operations in Mosul. Among them are the numbers of malnourished civilians,...

WorldNews.com | 2017-04-12

Kansas Election Win Lets Republicans Keep Control For Now

Republican state Treasurer Ron Estes won the special election on Tuesday to represent the Kansas 4th congressional district to replace newly named CIA director...

WorldNews.com | 2017-04-12

Bill O'Reilly Announces Vacation After Losing Half Of His Advertisers

Bill O'Reilly announced on Tuesday that he's going to take a vacation at the end of his Fox News show the "O'Reilly Factor" even as the controversy of sexual...

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Alternet | 2017-04-12

Alabama Senate Votes to Give Church Its Own Armed Police Force

What could go wrong? A church in Alabama is well on its way to having its own police force. On...

Alternet | 2017-04-12

Robert Reich: The Ugly Truth About Trumponomics

It's not going to help anyone who actually needs help. When Donald Trump spoke at Boeing’s factory...