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Dec 15 2024CRIME

Irvine's New High-Tech Crime Center

Irvine's police department has recently opened a new "Real-Time Crime Center" (RTCC) that's giving officers a big boost in fighting crime. This new tech hub lets them access over 1, 000 live cameras around the city. That includes cameras at intersections, schools, and even a system that reads licens

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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Tragedy Strikes Georgia Army Base: One Dead After Shooting

Early Saturday morning, a U. S. Army installation in east Georgia faced a tragic incident. A shooting occurred in on-post housing at Fort Eisenhower, resulting in one fatality. The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed. The suspected shooter was apprehended shortly after the incident. Auth

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

How SARS-CoV-2 Infection Affects Mental Health

You might have heard that people who catch SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can face mental health issues. But what about those who don't even know they're infected? A new study set out to answer this question and found some interesting results. The study looked at whether mental health

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

The Last Stand of Minnesota's Old-Time Steakhouse

Remember when Minnesota's steakhouse scene was booming? One chain stood out: Timber Lodge Steakhouse. From its start in Burnsville in 1991, it grew to over 80 locations, serving up prime rib, ribeyes, and everything in between in a cozy cabin atmosphere. But times changed. Locations closed, includin

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Dec 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Model Generalization with DoGE

Ever wondered how the data used to train large language models (LLMs) affects their ability to understand new information? Turns out, it's a big deal! The variety and mix of this data can make or break an LLM's performance. Currently, many LLMs rely on guesswork and trial and error to tweak how much

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Trump and GOP Aim to End Daylight Saving Time

President-elect Donald Trump recently announced his plans to eliminate daylight saving time once he takes office. He shared this intention on TruthSocial, stating that while daylight saving time has some supporters, it's inconvenient and costly for the nation. Two of Trump's advisors, Elon Musk and

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Dec 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Is Google's Latest AI Tool a Game Changer for Businesses?

Have you ever struggled to find the right information online? Google wants to fix that for businesses. They've released a new tool called Google Agentspace. It's a clever AI that can dig up information from different places in your business. Imagine having one powerful search engine for all your dat

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Compensation Begins for UK's Tainted Blood Scandal Victims

In a step towards justice, Britain has started paying out $16. 5 million to the first 10 victims who received blood contaminated with Hepatitis C and HIV decades ago. This comes after a long struggle for those affected by the scandal, which spanned from the 1970s to the 1990s. Many people received i

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Dec 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Multimodal AI leaps forward with Google's real-time Gemini 2. 0 Flash

Google has just dropped Gemini 2. 0 Flash, a game-changer in the world of AI. This new tool lets you chat live with your phone or computer's camera, video, or audio. It's part of a bigger trend called multimodal AI, where computers understand and interact with the world using multiple senses. This

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Holiday Spending: A Mirror of Economic Hopes and Fears

This holiday season, Americans are not just buying gifts—they're casting votes on the economy with their wallets. The University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers, directed by economist Joanne Hsu, has been tracking consumer sentiment for over 75 years. This trusted index shows that how people feel

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