77 m. ago Possible Remains of Indigenous Women Slain in Canada Found in Landfill

The search in Manitoba uncovered possible human remains from two victims of a serial killer, a devastating case that spotlighted an epidemic of violence against Indigenous women in Canada.

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2 h. ago Google Gemini: Everything you need to know about the generative AI models

Gemini is Google’s long-promised, next-gen generative AI model family. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Europe’s Relay pulls in $35M Series A after applying Asia’s model to delivery

Being somewhat later than Europe in adopting the idea of parcel delivery, much of Asia built its delivery infrastructure around e-commerce, effectively ‘Uberising’ how deliveries worked down to the last mile. Think DoorDash but for parcels, not food. This is what the founders of Europe’s Relay realized and decided to bring to the region — […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago Trump Says Ukraine Should Look to Europe for Any Security Guarantees

President Trump said Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, would visit Washington on Friday as part of a deal for Ukrainian mineral wealth. His position could ultimately embolden Russia.

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4 h. ago Shop Circle raises $60M to encircle ecommerce with an app suite

The boom in ecommerce post-pandemic meant shops moved online. However, some merchants ended up with dozens of separate app providers to accommodate everything from supply chains, inventory, and marketing. The founders of Shop Circle realized this and either built or bought many such apps. The company has now raised $60 million in a Series B […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago Social media blasts ‘Gaslighting’ Gavin Newsom after he announces new podcast

California Gov. Gavin Newsom was hit with serious mockery after announcing the launch of his new upcoming podcast, titled, "This is Gavin Newsom."

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4 h. ago NIH partially lifts freeze on funding process for medical research

Thousands of grant applications had been stalled when the Trump administration blocked the National Institutes of Health from posting notices to the Federal Register.

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4 h. ago With Alexa+, Amazon makes an intriguing play in the consumer agent space

Amazon shared an impressive vision of an “agentic” future on Wednesday — one in which the company’s improved Alexa, Alexa+, handles countless mundane tasks, from booking restaurants to finding appliance repairmen. If Amazon can deliver, it could be the first out to the gate with a comprehensive, consumer-focused agent tool. The company hopes to marry […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 h. ago San Francisco Giants Veteran Free Agent Named As Serious Bounce Back Candidate

San Francisco Giants Veteran Free Agent Named As Serious Bounce Back Candidate  Sports Illustrated

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6 h. ago Pope’s Illness Is Surrounded by Intrigue Over Possible Resignation

A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit, have heightened talk that Francis could resign, too. But the possibility is anyone’s guess.

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6 h. ago A reporter tries to bridge the divide after his dad embraces conspiracy theories

The new Embedded series "Alternate Realities" from reporter Zach Mack explores how he and his dad try to bridge the divide caused by the father's extreme conspiracy theory beliefs.

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6 h. ago Seeking Applicants for Washington County Plumbing and Mechanical Board

Seeking Applicants for Washington County Plumbing and Mechanical Board  Washington County Government

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7 h. ago Lakers beat Mavericks, Is Los Angeles a serious title contender? | The Herd

Lakers beat Mavericks, Is Los Angeles a serious title contender? | The Herd  FOX Sports

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8 h. ago Asiana Airlines Flight 212 makes 'go around' landing at San Francisco International Airport after coming in too low on 1st attempt

Asiana Airlines Flight 212 makes 'go around' landing at San Francisco International Airport after coming in too low on 1st attempt  ABC7 Bay Area

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8 h. ago Trump’s FCC chairman calls on tech leaders to push back against European censorship

FCC chairman Brendan Carr wrote a letter to top tech CEOs, including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, calling on them to stand up to European censorship.

Politics

8 h. ago Frontrunner of Romania's Annulled Election Georgescu Indicted Just Days After Vance Democracy Warning

The sovereigntist frontrunner in Romania's annulled election, Călin Georgescu, was detained by police and charged by prosecutors on Wednesday amid accusations that his campaign was aided by Russia and shortly after U.S. Vice President JD Vance warned of threats against democracy in the Eastern European nation.  The post Frontrunner of Romania’s Annulled Election Georgescu Indicted Just Days After Vance Democracy Warning appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Watch: Trump Says European Union Created to 'Screw' The United States

The EU has "done a good job" screwing the U.S. on trade, Trump said during his first cabinet meeting, intoning those days are now over.  The post Watch: Trump Says European Union Created to ‘Screw’ The United States appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to visit the White House. Here's what to know

In his visit on Thursday, the prime minister will try to leverage the U.K.'s so-called "special relationship" with U.S. and act as a bridge between the Trump administration and U.S. allies in Europe.

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10 h. ago Iowa baseball announces starting pitching rotation for series vs. Washington State

Iowa baseball announces starting pitching rotation for series vs. Washington State  Hawkeyes Wire

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11 h. ago Farage Vindicated: UK Police Provided 'Inadequate' Information Following Southport Attack, Watchdog Finds

Britain's terrorism watchdog said that the information provided to the public following the mass stabbing at a children's dance party in Southport last year was "inadequate", in an apparent acknowledgement of criticisms levied by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. The post Farage Vindicated: UK Police Provided ‘Inadequate’ Information Following Southport Attack, Watchdog Finds appeared first on Breitbart.

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