Month: November 2023
Yes, they’ve already picked the Rockefeller Center’s giant Christmas tree for 2023
It’s a tree-lighting tradition dating back to the 1930s and this year’s tree will arrive in New York City on Nov. 11. The Norway spruce is 80 to 85 years old, weighs 12 tons and is about 80 feet tall.
Read MoreWhite House Announces $5 Billion in Investments to Boost Rural Economies and Communities – National Audubon Society
White House Announces $5 Billion in Investments to Boost Rural Economies and Communities National Audubon Society
Read MoreDespite post-COVID efforts, the U.S. is still undersupplied with domestic-made PPE
Nearly a billion dollars went to trying to boost domestic manufacturing of PPE like masks and gloves. Experts say the effort is foundering and the nation isn’t better off than it was three years ago.
Read MoreDespite post-COVID efforts, the U.S. is still undersupplied with domestic-made PPE
Nearly a billion dollars went to trying to boost domestic manufacturing of PPE like masks and gloves. Experts say the effort is foundering and the nation isn’t better off than it was three years ago.
Read MoreUsing AI to follow one goose in a flock could help with conservation efforts
Artificial Intelligence is coming to the animal kingdom. Researchers have used advanced facial recognition techniques to track individual geese in a population, and other animal species too.
Read MoreLeaders pledge to contain potentially ‘catastrophic’ AI risks at U.K. summit
Government officials and industry leaders convened an international summit in the United Kingdom to examine possible regulation of artificial intelligence.
Read MoreA look at Hamas’ labyrinthine tunnel network
As Israeli troops advance through Gaza, their target is elusive and dangerous: The Hamas tunnels. The underground network includes military headquarters, sleeping areas and workshops to make rockets.
Read MoreThe diplomacy that went into opening the Rafah Border for Palestinians
It took weeks of complex negotiations to get even a tiny number of people out of Gaza into Egypt — with Qatar playing an important role.
Read MoreSouth American leaders are confronting Israel over its offensive in Gaza
Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. (Image credit: Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Read MoreWhen can American officials block citizens on social media?
The Supreme Court is weighing the answer
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