Battleground States Push Forward With New Voting Restrictions As For The People Act Fails In Senate
Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Michigan and Texas have all recently passed new restrictions.
Supreme Court Rules Cheerleader Can’t Be Disciplined By School For Cursing On Snapchat
A cheerleader sued her school after she was suspended for a foul-mouthed Snapchat message posted while off school property.
Securing America’s Interests Over Afghanistan
The use of smart, precise, focused aerospace power to address the core threats that continue in Afghanistan provides the Biden Administration the opportunity to stop doing what has not been working and continue doing what has been working to sustain America’s interests.
Trump Surgeon General ‘Extremely Concerned’ Biden Declaring Victory On Vaccinations Despite ‘Horrific’ Disparities
“We keep celebrating some places as vax successes while ignoring the horrific disparities by race and place,” said Dr. Jerome Adams.
Dr. Fauci Tells NBC The Unvaccinated Should Fear Delta Variant...‘They Are At Risk’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the dangerous Delta variant will be "dominant" in the United States "In several weeks or a month."
Source: Forbes.com
Source: Forbes.com
Radio waves from Earth have reached dozens of stars
For billions of years, Earth has been playing a cosmic game of hide-and-seek. New research published today in Nature posits that roughly 1,700 stars are in the right position to have spotted life on Earth as early as 5,000 years ago. These stars, within 100 parsecs (or about 326 light-years) of the sun, were found…How astronauts deal with the boring parts of being in space
Mundane tasks suddenly become extremely complex in space. I spoke with former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, who flew two missions to space, to learn about how astronauts handle the day-to-day. Here are a few of the highlights. When it comes to everyday, mundane tasks you needed to relearn to do in space, what are some…LinkedIn’s job-matching AI was biased. The company’s solution? More AI.
Years ago, LinkedIn discovered that the recommendation algorithms it uses to match job candidates with opportunities were producing biased results. The algorithms were ranking candidates partly on the basis of how likely they were to apply for a position or respond to a recruiter. The system wound up referring more men than women for open…The next pandemic is already here. Covid can teach us how to fight it.
It was August 2017, and pleasant and breezy in the central mountains of Madagascar. The passengers loading their bags into the minibus leaving Ankazobe, a small town in the highlands, were grateful for the morning coolness. It would be warm and sticky on the trip they were taking to Antananarivo, the island’s million-person capital 100…Podcast: Hired by an algorithm
If you’ve applied for a job lately, it’s all but guaranteed that your application was reviewed by software—in most cases, before a human ever laid eyes on it. In this episode, the first in a four-part investigation into automated hiring practices, we speak with the CEOs of ZipRecruiter and CareerBuilder, and one of the architects…Source: MIT Technology Review
Nats GM after Scherzer spat: Girardi 'con artist'
Pistons win top pick in lottery; Rockets get No. 2
Lakers' Caruso arrested for marijuana possession
Lloyd, Rapinoe headline USWNT Olympic roster
Suns share in glory of Ayton's winning alley-oop
Magic Wander: Rays' Franco, 20, dazzles in debut
Vanessa Bryant to settle suit over helicopter crash
Source: ESPN
