Новости за 06.04.2023

Ohio state Rep. Dave Dobos stepped down from a higher education committee after it was revealed that he falsely claimed to be an MIT graduate.

Mike Pence will reportedly abide by a judge’s order to testify in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into how Donald Trump attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. This follows a Tuesday ruling from a federal appeals court in which efforts by Trump to extend executive privilege to protect former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and other members of his staff were rejected.

Police in one New Jersey county are hoping to better aid people experiencing a mental health crisis by expanding a program already being used.

"I was so disappointed," the "Super Mario Bros. Movie" actor said of the 1993 live-action film. "I think it made me realize that movies, like, could be bad."

BRITAIN’S first migrant barge boasts a gym, TV and games rooms, a pool table and even a bar — but critics still insist the floating hotel is “cruel”.

AI normally needs to be trained on existing material to detect objects, but Meta has a way for the technology to spot items without help. The social media giant has published a "Segment Anything" AI model that can detect objects in pictures and videos even if they weren't part of the training set. You can select items by clicking them or using free-form text prompts. As Reutersexplains, you can type the word "cat" and watch the AI highlight all the felines in a given photo.

By Keegan Kelly Published: April 05th, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three KCAC teams were recognized in the latest edition of the NAIA Baseball Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Wednesday. 

The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets are both keen to make the trade for Aaron Rodgers happen - but no agreement means the San Francisco 49ers could make a blockbuster move

The disparity is making some U.K. companies consider moving stateside to retain talent.

Disney has a new streaming boss. Joe Earley, who was President of Hulu, has been promoted to President, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment. Michael Paull, who was previously in that role, is leaving the company. The move comes after Bob Iger launched Disney Entertainment, the new division run by Dana Walden and Alan Bergman, in February, a shakeup that saw […]

Revisiting India during the British Raj, Maison Sirivannavari has reinterpreted colours, shapes and exquisite handicrafts and woven them into the Tapestries of Dreams collection for spring/summer 2023.

This is the second article, Managing Household Debt, of the Changing Thailand series.

School holidays are a time for students to learn something different from what they study at school. They can learn some practical skills, or learn about subjects that interest them. By continually learning, children grow into adults who are aware of their environment and are open to learning more. They can adapt to the changing environment and "roll with the flow". Baby boomers, in particular,...

Last year's US CHIPS and Science Act created large subsidies for investments in domestic semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs) because microchips are essential to the US economy and national security. But while no one disputes the importance of chips (which are used in everything from cruise missiles to refrigerators), there are serious questions about whether subsidising such investments is...

Thailand will soon get the chance to usher in political change through democratic means at the general election on May 14.

Three Thai tycoons have been ranked among the world's richest people on the Forbes list of 2,640 world billionaires in 2023. Thailand has 28 billionaires on the list.

SET-listed contractor Nawarat Patanakarn (NWR) anticipates a surge in new construction jobs from the government sector, with contracts awarded by state agencies in the second half after a new government is installed.

The Commerce Ministry has downgraded its headline inflation outlook for this year from a range of 2-3% to 1.7-2.7%, in line with economic conditions and falling energy prices.

Utilizing data-driven insights to identify opportunities and pivot strategies for business success

The Philippine women’s football team is confident of its chances of making the next round of the Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament that began on Wednesday in Tajikistan. But coach Alen Stajcic was also cautious of the challenges the Filipinas will face even if they are the prohibitive favorites to top Group B. “The Olympics is […]

You may have noticed many changes on Twitter. To clear up the confusion over Twitter's check marks, we have answers.

The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is a world-beater on the drag strip. Its 1,025 horsepower and super sticky Mickey Thompson tires help it get from 0-60 in just 1.66 seconds, and it’ll finish the quarter mile in just 8.91 seconds – making it the first 8-second production car in history.

Peace Out Skincare’s blissed-out branding caught my eye years ago. Rather than embracing the toned-down beige-osity of the rest of the skincare industry, Peace Out carved out a niche with pop art branding and stickers designed to treat first and conceal second. As a hard-working acne-prone individual susceptible to breakouts of stress pimples and cystic […]

I cannot remember the last time I entered a room in which there wasn’t another Emily. My childhood best friend, who’s named Meagan, is convinced that Megans—in all their various spellings—will become the next generation of Karens (ironically, also her mother’s name). I work with a Jessica who, just today, bemoaned her…