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Lead still haunts yards in Exide battery recycler cleanup zone
LOS ANGELES — Homes near a former battery recycler in Southeast Los Angeles County still have excessive lead in their ... Read More
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This Day in History, April 12
On April 12th, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died, and Harry Truman was inaugurated as President of the United States.
Microsoft staff tell carbon removal projects that deals paused
Staff at Microsoft Corp. have told some developers of carbon removal credits that the company is pausing what is currently the world’s biggest program for financing the extraction of CO2 from the atmosphere.
Employees ...Read more
Sonic boom Saturday served up by SpaceX launch on NASA cargo mission
ORLANDO, Fla. — People in Central Florida who slept in Saturday morning may have received a sonic boom wake-up call.
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 ...Read more
This Day in History, April 11
On April 11th, 1970, Apollo 13 was launched.
Today's Word "zany"
zany \ZAY-nee\ (adjective) - Amusingly strange, comical, or clownish.
"The annual variety show, designed for children in kindergarten through the sixth grade, is full of zany illusions, silly jokes, and features plenty of...Read more
Number Sequence
What number should finish this sequence?
23, 14, 19, 6, 20, ?
View full teaser and answerBoeing's moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump's NASA
NASA’s Boeing Co. rocket just propelled astronauts farther into space than ever before. The Trump administration is already looking to competitors for a replacement.
About a week before the $24 billion Space Launch ...Read more
New York, DC set to swelter under record heat next week
A blast of hot weather will sweep into the eastern U.S., toppling records, sparking energy demand and bringing sultry conditions to New York City and Washington by the middle of next week.
Washington will likely reach a ...Read more
Today's Word "digamy"
digamy \DI-deh-mi\ (noun) - A second marriage after a divorce or the passing of a spouse, deuterogamy.
"All my friends become digamous so fast, it is difficult to say that that none are bigamous."
Bigamy is marriage to ...Read more
Four Doors
You are an expert on paranormal activity and have been hired to locate a spirit haunting an old resort hotel. Strong signs indicate that the spirit lies behind one of four doors. The inscriptions on each door read as follows:
Door A: It's behind B or C
Door B: It's behind A or D
Door C: It's in here
Door D: It's not in here
Your psychic powers have told you three of the inscriptions are false, and one is true. Behind which ...
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Artemis II astronauts back on Earth after splashdown to end historic moon mission
Records were set. History was made. All that was left was to get the four Artemis II astronauts home safe. That happened Friday night as they splashed down safe in the Pacific Ocean.
NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover ...Read more
Wall Street banks try out Anthropic's Mythos as US urges testing
Wall Street banks are starting to test Anthropic PBC’s Mythos model internally as Trump administration officials encourage them to use it to detect vulnerabilities.
While JPMorgan Chase & Co. was the only bank named as ...Read more
Artemis II astronauts safely splash down off San Diego coast after historic moon mission
The Artemis II astronauts safely splashed down off the coast of San Diego at 5:07 p.m. Pacific time Friday after a historic 10-day mission around the moon, finally letting the crew and NASA officials breathe a sigh of ...Read more
Most gaming companies don't have AI governance plans, new report says
A new UNLV report on artificial intelligence in the gaming industry says one in five companies have a dedicated AI governance role, and most organizations have no established governance practices.
In what is targeted to ...Read more
Damage seen at Blue Origin Space Coast test site; unclear if New Glenn launch could be delayed
As Blue Origin prepares for the next launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral, the company appears to have experienced unexpected damage at its rocket manufacturing facility in Merritt Island, Florida.
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San Jose reshapes AI coalition into nonprofit, eyes global role
San Jose wants to shape how local governments use artificial intelligence, and it’s restructuring its AI coalition into an independent nonprofit to do it.
The city is converting GovAI — a coalition founded by San Jose...Read more
How to watch NASA's moon mission splash down off San Diego today
Four days after astronauts flew around the moon for the first time in a half-century, ground crews across Southern California are making final preparations for their high-energy reentry and splashdown off the coast of San ...Read more
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy defends spending $200 billion in AI push
As Wall Street frets about the tech industry's eye-popping artificial intelligence spending spree, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy isn't blinking.
In a letter to shareholders Thursday, the Seattle-based tech giant's chief defended ...Read more
Artemis II astronauts set to splash down on Earth tonight
Records were set. History was made. Now all that’s left is to get the four Artemis II astronauts home safe.
NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy ...Read more
Near the shrinking Salton Sea in Southern California, children's lungs may pay a price
LOS ANGELES — Along the shores of the shrinking Salton Sea, desert winds regularly kick up dust and send it drifting through nearby neighborhoods. New research indicates that living there may affect kids' lungs.
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