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The ChatGPT parent is fighting claims it unlawfully used copyrighted materials by suggesting that AI would be useless without the material.
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The Forest Service says this fire was one of several fires that started by lightning across the Forest on September 9.
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Dictionary.com has released its semi-annual list of new additions, bringing words like “hellscape” and “petfluencer” to the internet’s dictionary. In addition to adding new words, the update also adds or revises definitions for existing words and changes some spellings. “Words that are new to the dictionary are not always new to the language (or even […]
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It’s only early January, but so far in 2023 the pendulum on Wall Street has swung (to paraphrase Billy Joel) from sadness to euphoria.
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Things have changed a lot for Apple once at the top of the smartphone market, the Cupertino-based tech giant has experienced slow-downs in terms of sales in the past months, in addition to poor Vision Pro sales, a massivelawsuit from the US governmentand regulatory mandates from theEuropean Union.
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While the district says the threat isn’t credible, they are working with Mexia PD to put extra officers on their campuses on Tuesday to ensure student safety.
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Many people knew the late former Cabinet Minister John Michuki as a savvy politician and businessman. During his tenure as Transport Minister, he streamlined the country’s transportation sector. His daughter Yvone Wanja has been in the headlines recently after she resigned from the Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC). Her resignation came as President Ruto continues to […]
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Louisiana State Police say they have been continuously monitoring incidents nationwide involving threats of violence made against schools.
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Hurricane Francine caused widespread power outages and flooding across Southeast Louisiana. As crews continue to assess damage, some schools are announcing closures for Friday, Sept. 13. The following schools have announced closures: Lafourche Parish: CLOSEDAll Lafourche Parish schools will remain closed on Friday, Sept. 13. Terrebonne Parish: CLOSEDDue to extensive power outages and conditions throughout our community, all schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.St. Tammany Parish: OPENAll St. Tammany Parish Schools will reopen Friday, Sept. 13. Northshore Kids Academy in Slidell will reopen Friday, September 13th.Jefferson Parish: CLOSEDAll Jefferson Parish Public Schools are closed Friday, Sept. 13.Jefferson RISE Charter School will be closed on Friday 9/13 due to the continued power outages. We will reopen on Monday 9/16.Plaquemines Parish: OPENSchools and offices will reopen tomorrow, Friday, September 13th, with the exception of BCMS, which will have a virtual learning day due to roof damage. St. Bernard Parish: OPENFollowing the departure of Hurricane Francine, the St. Bernard Parish Public School System spent the morning conducting a thorough evaluation of all schools and facilities to ensure their safety and readiness.All buildings are operational and ready for our students and staff to return, so we are happy to share that we will be reopening all St. Bernard Parish Public Schools and Facilities for Friday September 13th. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation, and we cant wait to see you back at school tomorrow.Orleans Parish: CLOSEDNOLA Public Schools will remain closed on Friday. In addition to power outages, building impacts, and staffing issues with bus companies, the city has asked residents to conserve water to prevent sewer backups. We encourage families to check with their individual schools for their reopening plans.St. Georges Episcopal School will be closed on Friday Hancock County: OPENSchool resumes, Friday, September 13.Washington Parish: OPENAlll Washington Parish Schools will reopen on Friday, Sept. 13. Tangipahoa Parish: OPENTangipahoa Parish Public Schools reopen on Friday, September 13.St. John Parish: CLOSEDAll SJBP Public Schools will remain closed on Friday, September 13,St. James Parish: CLOSEDSt. James Parish Schools and offices will remain closed on Friday, September 13.St. Charles Parish: OPENAll schools will open Friday except for Carver Elementary School. Catholic Schools: Today, we are grateful that our school leaders are able to safely assess their school sites for any damage. Our first priority is that our students return to school in a healthy and safe environment. Announcements about reopening will be site-based based on several factors, including power restoration, after consultation with the Department of Catholic Education and Faith Formation and civil authorities as necessary. Please be patient with our school leaders as they assess and work to mitigate any damage.
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BOAZ, Ala. (WHNT) The Boaz Police Department said that a juvenile was arrested after the department received a potential threat that they made on Tuesday, September 10. After identifying the juvenile, they were arrested and transported to a detention center. Boaz Police said that the incident is isolated, and unrelated to the incident that []
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Huntsville City Schools emailed families and staff about a possible threat to schools in the system Wednesday morning.
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>> AND WERE LEARNING MORE TODAY ABOUT UNFOUNDED SOCIAL MEDIA THREATS MADE AGAINST SCHOOLS ON MONDAY, 40/29S ABNER SOSA TALKED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS ABOUT THEIR SAFETY PROCESS. >> MULTIPLE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, INCLUDING ROGERS AND FAYETTEVILLE, SAY THEY WORK CLOSELY WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO VERIFY SOCIAL MEDIA THREATS. >> ITS NOT JUST THE ROGERS PD OR THE LOWELL PD OR THE COUNTY SHERIFF. WE ACTUALLY HAVE AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE STATE THAT WILL HELP US IDENTIFY THOSE PARTICULAR THREATS. >> ON MONDAY, A SOCIAL MEDIA POST THREATENING VIOLENCE AT AN UNIDENTIFIED SCHOOL SPREAD ON SOCIAL MEDIA. THE ORIGINAL POST DID NOT MENTION ANY SCHOOL OR COMMUNITY BY NAME, AND POLICE CONFIRMED ITS NOT ARKANSAS SPECIFIC. SPRINGDALE SCHOOLS RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING ITS QUOTE, IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS AND CSOS WHO ARE CLOSELY MONITORING THE SITUATION. FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SAID THEY NOTIFIED PEOPLE AT HOME RIGHT AWAY. >> WE SENT AN EMAIL TO ALL STAFF AND TO ALL PARENTS TO SAY, YES, WERE AWARE OF THIS AND WEVE NOT FOUND IT TO HAVE ANY CREDENCE, BUT WE TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY. WE JUST WANTED YOU TO KNOW BENTONVILLE SILOAM SPRINGS, SALLISAW AND SEVERAL OTHER NEARBY SCHOOLS RELEASED STATEMENTS WITH THE SAME MESSAGE. >> THE SUPERINTENDENT FOR ROGERS SCHOOL SAYS WHILE EVERY THREAT SHOULD BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY, PEOPLE SHOULD THINK ABOUT HOW THE THREATS ARE MADE. >> IN MY ENTIRE CAREER, AND ITS BEEN NEARLY 40 YEARS, IM NOT AWARE OF ANY PARTICULAR THREAT THAT HAS BEEN POSTED WITH A DEGREE OF SPECIFICITY THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED, BECAUSE IF IM GOING TO DO SOMETHING HORRIFIC AT 930 ON TUESDAY MORNING, I DONT WANT EXTRA LAW ENFORCEMENT TO BE THERE. I DONT WANT THERE TO BE AN EXTRA ELEVATED SENSE OF CONCERN. >> AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS SAY ITS IMPORTANT FOR PARENTS TO UPDATE THEIR CONTACT INFORMATION SO THEY CAN QUICKLY BE NOTIFIED IN CASE OF AN