Month: February 2023
In Turkey and Syria, outdated building methods all but assured disaster from a quake – NPR
In Turkey and Syria, outdated building methods all but assured disaster from a quake NPR Earthquakes Kill Over 4000 In Turkey And Syria | Turkey Earthquake LIVE Footage | Turkey News LIVE CNN-News18 Turkey, Syria earthquake: Tuesday update as death toll rises WFAA
Read MoreGoogle looks to challenge ChatGPT and Microsoft with own ‘Bard’
Google is girding for a battle of wits in the field of artificial intelligence with “Bard.” That’s the name the company’s given to its conversational service that’s apparently aimed at countering the popularity of the ChatGPT tool backed by Microsoft.
Read MoreSuper Bowl betting estimated to reach $16 billion
Over 50 million American adults plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl, wagering a total of $16 billion, the gambling industry’s national trade group predicted Tuesday.
Read More6-year-old who shot his Virginia teacher choked another teacher ‘until she couldn’t breathe,’ lawyer claims – USA TODAY
6-year-old who shot his Virginia teacher choked another teacher ‘until she couldn’t breathe,’ lawyer claims USA TODAY Virginia teacher emails reveal ‘behavioral difficulties’ with 6-year-old who shot her: report Yahoo News 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot teacher allegedly choked another: report Fox News
Read MoreRussia hits civilian areas, boosts offensive as invasion anniversary nears
Russian shelling damaged buildings in Ukraine, local officials said Tuesday. Military analysts also expressed skepticism about the brewing Moscow offensive around the anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine.
Read MoreEarthquake aid pours into Turkey and Syria in race to find survivors
Search teams and emergency aid from around the world are pouring into Turkey and Syria as rescuers working in freezing temperatures dig through the remains of buildings flattened by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The death toll soared above 5,000 and
Read MoreThe Lone Link for Aid Between Syria and Turkey Is Not Usable After the Quake
Syria is not able to receive direct aid from many countries because of sanctions, so the border crossing has been a lifeline.
Read MoreIn a first, South Korea must compensate a Vietnam War massacre survivor
Nguyen Thi Thanh was 7 years old in 1968 when she says South Korean marines killed five of her family members and shot her in the stomach. (Image credit: Hoang Dinh Nam/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreDeadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria will add to the region’s humanitarian struggles
The clean-up begins following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on February 6, 2023 in Idlib, Syria. | Zana Halil/ dia images via Getty Images The massive earthquakes come on top of decades of civil war in the region, which has created
Read MoreHow this billionaire lost half his net worth in a matter of weeks
Gautam Adani, billionaire and chair of Adani Group, during a video speech on monitors in Mumbai, India, on February 2, 2023. | Diraj Singh/Bloomberg/Getty Images Gautam Adani was Asia’s wealthiest man coming into 2023. Now, he’s lost billions after a
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