11 h. ago Republic Services strike disrupts trash pickup for hundreds of thousands in Boston area

On Tuesday, about 450 workers walked off the job as contract talks stalled. The post Republic Services strike disrupts trash pickup for hundreds of thousands in Boston area appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Dem senator accuses top Trump official of being responsible for ‘hundreds of thousands of children dying’

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., accused Trump OMB Director Russell Vought of being responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of children through Trump budget cuts.

Politics

6 d. ago WATCH: Oklahoma City Thunder fans line streets for victory parade

Hundreds of thousands of people turned out for the parade to celebrate the city’s first NBA championship win.

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2 w. ago Researcher explores visual media through the lens of machine vision

Large visual collections, such as paintings, photographs, drawings, and other forms of visual media, offer valuable insights into historical events, social life, and artistic expression. These collections are key to understanding how societies produce and use images to shape cultural meaning over time. Yet they remain difficult to study due to their sheer size, often consisting of hundreds of thousands of items, and their intrinsic complexity, including diverse visual features, contents, contexts, and metadata structures.

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2 w. ago Heading to Trump’s military parade? Here’s everything you need to know

As the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th anniversary, hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to converge on the nation’s capital to witness a massive Flag Day military parade.

Politics

3 w. ago US law enforcement prepare for hundreds of thousands to attend Army parade in Washington

US law enforcement prepare for hundreds of thousands to attend Army parade in Washington  Reuters

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3 w. ago Ferris Bueller’s Vest Hits the Auction Block. ‘Anyone, Anyone?’

Worn by Matthew Broderick in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” the vest could fetch several hundred thousand dollars, according to Sotheby’s.

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3 w. ago How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals

Every year, massive data breaches harm the public. The targets are email service providers, retailers and government agencies that store information about people. Each breach includes sensitive personal information such as credit and debit card numbers, home addresses and account usernames and passwords from hundreds of thousands—and sometimes millions—of people.

Economics

last month NY Times columnist compares Elon Musk to history’s worst murderers over USAID cuts

New York Times columnist David Brooks implied that Tesla CEO Elon Musk may belong on a list of history's greatest murderers after DOGE cuts allegedly led to hundreds of thousands of deaths.

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