53 m. ago Who owns a acoustic piano these days? Across the country, less people are buying them

The acoustic piano was once a fixture in middle class homes. That's not the case anymore. With the popularity of electronic keyboards and music software, who is in the market for acoustic pianos?

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3 h. ago WATCH: Thieves steal over $1 million in jewelry after cutting through wall of Chicago store

South Barrington police said the thieves cut a hole behind the safe to get access and steal over $1 million dollars worth of jewelry. The store owner is offering a reward to recover the stolen items.

Economics

3 h. ago Cybercriminals Are Hiding Malicious Web Traffic in Plain Sight

In an effort to evade detection, cybercriminals are increasingly turning to “residential proxy” services that cover their tracks by making it look like everyday online activity.

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6 h. ago Humans provide neccessary ‘checks and balance’ for AI, says Lattice CEO

Of all the words in the dictionary, Sarah Franklin says “balance” is perhaps her favorite – especially when it comes to companies embracing AI. Franklin leads the Jack Altman-founded employee performance software company Lattice, which is now worth $3 billion. Both on stage at SXSW London and in conversation with TechCrunch, she spoke a lot […]

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6 h. ago Gov. Dan McKee defends Washington Bridge replacement costs at State House news conference

Gov. Dan McKee defends Washington Bridge replacement costs at State House news conference  The Providence Journal

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7 h. ago Trump's border wall expansion moves forward in several critical areas: 'Crisis is not yet over'

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has approved waivers for 36 additional miles of border wall construction in Arizona and New Mexico.

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8 h. ago 'Cannon' test boosts Karen Read’s defense, showing taillight damage consistent with thrown bar glass

ARCCA crash reconstruction expert Daniel Wolfe testifies in Karen Read's murder retrial that damage to her taillight was consistent with a thrown glass.

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16 h. ago The United States is looking for a replacement for Zelensky, which is in line with Russia's interests — political scientist

The United States is looking for a replacement for Zelensky, which is in line with Russia's interests — political scientist  EADaily

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22 h. ago VIDEO: South Seattle College’s first mural, more than ‘wall decoration’

VIDEO: South Seattle College’s first mural, more than ‘wall decoration’  West Seattle Blog...

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23 h. ago China Launches Charm Offensive to Woo South Korea's Leftist New President

South Korea elected a leftist president this week with minimal foreign policy experience and a predisposition to seek dialogue with the country's communist enemies – a prime opportunity for the Chinese Communist Party to improve relations with Seoul, potentially at the expense of the United States. The post China Launches Charm Offensive to Woo South Korea’s Leftist New President appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 h. ago AI tackles toxic speech online: Can algorithms judge fairness as well as accuracy?

Earlier this year, Facebook rolled back rules against some hate speech and abuse. Along with changes at X (formerly Twitter) that followed its purchase by Elon Musk, the shifts make it harder for social media users to avoid encountering toxic speech.

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28 h. ago Bonfire’s new software lets users build their own social communities, free from platform control

Bonfire's mission is to build social software where people get to make the decisions, not big tech platform makers like Meta or Google.

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29 h. ago How light and movement could power smart buildings of the future

Research from the University of St Andrews has unraveled energy harvesting potential using light and movement, discovering the makeup and methods used to generate electricity using an emerging family of semiconductors.

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29 h. ago Progressive Chicago mayor advocates for new 1% grocery tax to help billion

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and his aides argued in favor of a grocery tax during a city committee meeting to replace a similar state tax set to end in 2026.

Economics

31 h. ago FCC Commissioner Simington expected to abruptly leave agency, potential replacement revealed

Nathan Simington is expected to leave the agency by the end of the week, and his 31-year-old chief of staff may take his place.

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33 h. ago Wall Street's potential winners and losers from Trump's tax bill

Wall Street's potential winners and losers from Trump's tax bill  Reuters

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35 h. ago Guest column | My expensive, exhausting, happy failed attempt at homesteading

Guest column | My expensive, exhausting, happy failed attempt at homesteading  The Washington Post

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48 h. ago Trump names new commanders to lead troops in Middle East, Africa

If confirmed by the Senate, Vice. Adm. Brad Cooper will replace Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla as U.S. Central Command chief.

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49 h. ago Wall Street’s big rally stalls following some discouraging economic data

Wall Street’s big rally stalls following some discouraging economic data  Los Angeles Times

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53 h. ago AMD takes aim at Nvidia’s AI hardware dominance with Brium acquisition

AMD’s latest acquisition could help reduce Nvidia’s market dominance when it comes to AI hardware. Semiconductor giant AMD on Wednesday announced it acquired AI software optimization startup Brium. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brium is a startup that appears to be in stealth mode. The startup builds machine learning applications to enable AI […]

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