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Today is Thursday, Nov. 21, the 326th day of 2024. There are 40 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 21, 1980, 85 people died, most because of smoke inhalation, after a fire broke out at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also on this date: In 1920, on “Bloody Sunday,” the Irish Republican Army killed 14 suspected British intelligence officers in the Dublin area; British forces responded by raiding a soccer match, killing 14 civilians. Related Articles National News | Broward man allegedly planned to detonate bomb at New York Stock Exchange, feds say National News | Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride’s access to women’s restrooms National News | FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes National News | As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically National News | Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle? In 1964, New York City’s Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, at the time the longest suspension bridge in the world, was opened to traffic. In 1980, an estimated 83 million TV viewers tuned in to the CBS prime-time soap opera “Dallas” to find out “who shot J.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“AI is a technology like no other in human history,” U. S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday in San Francisco. “Advancing AI is the right thing to do, but advancing as quickly as possible, just because we can, without thinking of the consequences, isn’t the smart thing to do.” Raimondo’s remarks came during the inaugural convening of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes, a network of artificial intelligence safety institutes (AISIs) from 9 nations as well as the European Commission brought together by the U.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDhaka looks reborn after a fresh lick of paint. Though this is not your typical municipal spruce-up. The sprawling Bangladeshi capital has been festooned with garish political murals celebrating August’s student-led ouster of reviled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed. Mile upon mile of concrete balustrades are daubed with caricatures of the deposed autocrat with fangs and devil horns, slogans extolling “Gen-Z, the real heroes,” and vows to “flush sh-ts from our society.” It’s not language that sits easily with 84-year-old Muhammad Yunus, though the Nobel laureate says he can forgive the students’ salty exuberance.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareGeneral Daily Insight for November 21, 2024 Anchoring our curiosity to something substantial should let us get the most out of it today. The upbeat Sun moves into adventurous Sagittarius at 2:56 pm EST, encouraging us to roam far and wide. If we settle on a specific subject to explore in depth, we can make serious progress as the Sun sextiles insightful Pluto.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMarcellus Marshall grew up five minutes from the West Virginia campus and Milan Puskar Stadium. His family used to park cars during the Mountaineers football games, which allowed him to catch a game or two occasionally. It’s where he developed his passion for football, which took him to Kent State and now UCF. But for the 6-foot-5, 310-pound offensive lineman, a return home is nothing more than a game to him. “I look at it as just another football game,” said Marshall, a fifth-year senior.
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