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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to 2 scientists for discoveries that enable machine learning

STOCKHOLM (AP) - John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning. "This year's two ...

Oct 08, 2024

Hezbollah leader says more Israelis will be displaced as it extends its rocket fire

BEIRUT (AP) - Hezbollah's acting leader said Tuesday that even more Israelis will be displaced as the militant group extends its rocket fire deeper into Israel, in a defiant televised statement markin...

Oct 08, 2024

Hezbollah leader says more Israelis will be displaced as it expands attacks

BEIRUT (AP) - Hezbollah's acting leader says more Israelis will be displaced as the militant group expands its rocket fire deeper into Israel. In a defiant statement televised on Tuesday, acting leade...

Oct 08, 2024

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as communities recover from Helene and 2022's Ian

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Florida's Gulf Coast braced Tuesday for the impact of Hurricane Milton's winds and expected massive storm surge, which could bring destruction to areas already reeling fr...

Oct 08, 2024

Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

A judge granted preliminary approval Monday to the $2.78 billion legal settlement that would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players. U.S District Judge Claudia Wilken released an ...

Oct 07, 2024

Tunisia's President Saied wins second term after cracking down on the opposition

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied won re-election in a landslide victory in results announced Monday after a campaign season that saw his opponents jailed alongside journalists, act...

Oct 07, 2024

Tunisia's President Saied wins second term after cracking down on the opposition

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied won re-election in a landslide victory after a campaign season that saw his opponents jailed alongside journalists, activists and attorneys. The No...

Oct 07, 2024

Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

A judge granted preliminary approval Monday to the $2.78 billion legal settlement that would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players. U.S District Judge Claudia Wilken released an ...

Oct 07, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court restores near-ban on abortions while state appeals

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday halted a ruling striking down the state's near-ban on abortions while it considers the state's appeal. The high court's order came a week after...

Oct 07, 2024

Tunisia's President Saied wins second term after cracking down on the opposition

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied won re-election in landslide victory after a campaign season saw his opponents jailed alongside journalists, activists and attorneys. The North Afr...

Oct 07, 2024