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The inevitable rise of the robocops
(CNN)Picture: A bleak dystopian future in which humanity is ruled by robots, suppressed by its own creation. Not an original thought, admittedly. Pop culture is filled with examples of robot overlords and android uprisings; of artificial intelligence gone bad. But so far, few -- if any -- of these...
Secret Facebook documents show types of content it allows
Leaked Facebook Inc documents show how the social media company moderates issues such as hate speech, terrorism, pornography and self-harm on its platform, the Guardian reported, citing internal guidelines seen by the newspaper. New challenges such as “revenge porn” have overwhelmed...
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Technology and defense companies lead US stocks higher
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are higher Monday as software and chip makers and other technology companies climb. Defense contractors are also rising as the market bounces back from a turbulent week. Ford is up after it replaced CEO Mark Fields. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index jumped 11...
Germany, France Pledge New Efforts to Strengthen Eurozone
Germany and France pledged Monday to seek ways to strengthen the 19-nation eurozone, with harmonizing corporate taxes among the possible measures they will mull over in the coming weeks. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and new French counterpart Bruno Le Maire said they are setting...
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Cigarettes sold in plain green packs under new rules
Similar restrictions will apply to e-cigarettes and packets of rolling tobacco too. There will also be a ban on flavoured cigarettes and tobacco. The measures were brought in last year, but retailers have been given time to get rid of old stock. Anti-smoking campaigners have welcomed the changes,...
Can you manufacture blood cells?
Researchers may have found a way of making blood from human or mouse stem cells...
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Harvard Student Submits Rap Album as Senior Thesis
While other Harvard University students were writing papers for their senior theses, Obasi Shaw was busy rapping his. Shaw is the first student in Harvard’s history to submit a rap album as a senior thesis in the English Department, the university said. The album, called Liminal Minds, has earned...
Why are black children missing from the grammar school debate?
Expanding grammar schools will only deepen racial inequalities in our society – and leave more black students behind...
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Tennis: Djokovic thrashes Thiem to reach Rome Masters final
Novak Djokovic overcame having to play twice in a day and romped into the Rome Masters final with a 6-1 6-0 drubbing of Dominic Thiem. The Serb will play German rising star Alexander Zverev in Sunday&aposs; showpiece. ......
Muguruza marches on, Pliskova bows out in Rome
Garbine Muguruza claimed a hugely encouraging win ahead of her French Open title defence, beating Venus Williams in three sets to reach the semi-finals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on...
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Ben Zobrist, Third Chicago Cub To Release His Own Cereal
— There’s Rizzo’s, Grandpa Rossy Crunch and now, Chicago Cubs’ first basemen, Ben Zobrist is following suit and releasing his own breakfast cereal. “Zorilla Crunch” launched Monday exclusively...
Former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden dead after bicycle crash
CESENA, Italy — Former MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden died in hospital on Monday, five days after he was hit by a car while training on his bicycle. Hayden was 35. Maurizio Bufalini Hospital in Cesena, where Hayden had been since the collision last Wednesday, made the announcement. Hayden had...
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Protesters and Tunisian Police Clash After Young Man Killed by Police Vehicle
Protesters and Tunisian Police Clash After Young Man Killed by Police Vehicle
Tunisian security forces fired teargas on protesters on Monday after they rioted and burned down two police stations after a young man was killed by a police vehicle hitting him during protests over unemployment,...
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Deaths Reported In Explosion At Ariana Grande Concert In Manchester, UK
Deaths Reported In Explosion At Ariana Grande Concert In Manchester, UK
A number of people have died and others have been injured following a reported explosion at England’s Manchester Arena, BBC News reported. Witnesses reported hearing a "huge bang" following a pop concert by U.S. singer...
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Just when computer users thought they were safe in the wake of the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries earlier this month, another attack using U.S. National Security...
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Gambia Says Former President Jammeh Stole At Least $50 Million
Gambia Says Former President Jammeh Stole At Least $50 Million
In a first anti-corruption move from Gambia, the Justice Minister came forth on Monday to describe how former ruler Yahya Jammeh stole at least $50 million from the west African country, according to Al Jazeera. Jammeh...
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The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee said in a letter to committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn “lied to investigators” to obtain his security clearance, Raw Story...
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Security Council Condemns North Korean Defiance Of Sanctions
Security Council Condemns North Korean Defiance Of Sanctions
The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned North Korea’s “flagrant and provocative defiance” of prior sanctions banning ballistic missile tests and again vowed to impose new sanctions, The Associated Press...
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Greece fails to secure fresh bailout funds
Greece fails to secure fresh bailout funds
Greece has failed to secure a deal to unlock the next instalment of its multi-billion-dollar...
Trash-Strewn Mumbai Beach Undergoes Dramatic Transformation
Trash-Strewn Mumbai Beach Undergoes Dramatic Transformation
It's hard to believe, but what’s now a pristine Indian shoreline was until recently considered to be one of Mumbai's dirtiest beaches, CNN reports. Labeled the...
Sinkhole Opens In Front Of Trump's Mar-A-Lago Estate
Sinkhole Opens In Front Of Trump's Mar-A-Lago Estate
President Trump has been promising to "drain the swamp" in Washington since his campaign, but it now appears that he has a drainage issue of his own at his...
US Ambassador To Turkey Summoned To Foreign Ministry For Attacks On Protesters In DC
US Ambassador To Turkey Summoned To Foreign Ministry For Attacks On Protesters In DC
The U.S. ambassador to Turkey was summoned to the Turkish Foreign Ministry Monday to protest what it called "aggressive and unprofessional actions" by U.S....
Who and where are the Kurds?
Who and where are the Kurds?
One of the world's largest stateless people that reside primarily in mountainous regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey ......
Facebook flooded with 'sextortion' and revenge porn, files reveal
Facebook flooded with 'sextortion' and revenge porn, files reveal
Leaked documents show site struggles with with mammoth task of policing content ranging from nudity to sex abuse...
China says no mining in its immediate plans for Antarctica
China says no mining in its immediate plans for Antarctica
China plans to expand its scientific research in Antarctica in coming years amid worries over the area's susceptibility to climate change, but has no immediate...
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The Trump administration takes encouraging steps against Venezuela’s corrupt regime
The Trump administration takes encouraging steps against Venezuela’s corrupt regime
The Treasury Department has announced sanctions against Venezuelan court members, while Trump called...
The Supreme Court may just have given voting rights activists a powerful new tool
The Supreme Court may just have given voting rights activists a powerful new tool
Elena Kagan’s decision opens doors to fight gerrymandering in future cases. ......
The White House may claim Mueller has conflicts of interest. That’s ridiculous.
The White House may claim Mueller has conflicts of interest. That’s ridiculous.
These attacks would use ethics rules not to protect the integrity of government but to undermine it....
Trump is taking historic steps — backward
Trump is taking historic steps — backward
The administration is retreating on sound policies on foreign aid and other arenas while also making...
Want to know what Trumpcare would do to the country? Look at the implosion in Iowa.
Want to know what Trumpcare would do to the country? Look at the implosion in Iowa.
Individual markets are on the verge of collapse. ......
Another bad budget from Trump targets the poor
Another bad budget from Trump targets the poor
The Trump budget takes aim at entitlements — but largely ones that the most vulnerable Americans...
