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  • Pentagon announces Howard University as the first HBCU to lead university-affiliated research center

    Pentagon announces Howard University as the first HBCU to lead university-affiliated research center

     

    The Pentagon has chosen Howard University to lead a university-affiliated research center, its first partnership with a historically Black college or university, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced this week.

    ​The Pentagon has chosen Howard University to lead a university-affiliated research center, its first partnership with a historically Black college or university, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced this week. 

  • How Microsoft could use ChatGPT to supercharge its products

    How Microsoft could use ChatGPT to supercharge its products

     

    Is ChatGPT the new Clippy?

    ​Is ChatGPT the new Clippy? 

  • How M&M’s is making the most of its spokescandies controversy

    How M&M’s is making the most of its spokescandies controversy

     

    Over the past year, M&M’s has been the subject of Fox News tirades and criticism from a small segment of fans — first for changing the Green M&M’s footwear and more recently featuring female M&M characters on its packaging for International Women’s Day.

    ​Over the past year, M&M’s has been the subject of Fox News tirades and criticism from a small segment of fans — first for changing the Green M&M’s footwear and more recently featuring female M&M characters on its packaging for International Women’s Day. 

  • Obamacare sign-ups soar to record 16.3 million for 2023

    Obamacare sign-ups soar to record 16.3 million for 2023

     

    A record 16.3 million people flocked to the Affordable Care Act exchanges for 2023 coverage, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Wednesday.

    ​A record 16.3 million people flocked to the Affordable Care Act exchanges for 2023 coverage, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Wednesday. 

  • Dogs attack and kill boy, injure mother on Tribal land in Idaho, authorities say

    Dogs attack and kill boy, injure mother on Tribal land in Idaho, authorities say

     

    A young boy was killed and his mother injured after the pair was attacked by four dogs in Fort Hall, Idaho, according to the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.

    ​A young boy was killed and his mother injured after the pair was attacked by four dogs in Fort Hall, Idaho, according to the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. 

  • A 4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Malibu coast, with aftershocks shaking Southern California

     

    A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck at around 2 a.m. PT Wednesday off the coast of California, about 10 miles south of Malibu Beach, the US Geological Survey said.

    ​A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck at around 2 a.m. PT Wednesday off the coast of California, about 10 miles south of Malibu Beach, the US Geological Survey said. 

  • Are you Gen Z and concerned about money? We want to hear from you.

    Are you Gen Z and concerned about money? We want to hear from you.

     

    Nearly three quarters of Gen Zers say this rough economic environment (aka higher debt, record housing costs, and punishing inflation) has made it harder to save money. But even as economists warn of a bumpy road ahead, some Zoomers are just saying This is Fine.

    ​Nearly three quarters of Gen Zers say this rough economic environment (aka higher debt, record housing costs, and punishing inflation) has made it harder to save money. But even as economists warn of a bumpy road ahead, some Zoomers are just saying This is Fine. 

  • Tyre Nichols had ‘extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating,’ according to preliminary autopsy commissioned by family

    Tyre Nichols had ‘extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating,’ according to preliminary autopsy commissioned by family

     

    Tyre Nichols, the Black man who died two weeks ago after a confrontation with Memphis Police, suffered “extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating,” according to preliminary results of an autopsy commissioned by attorneys for his family.

    ​Tyre Nichols, the Black man who died two weeks ago after a confrontation with Memphis Police, suffered “extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating,” according to preliminary results of an autopsy commissioned by attorneys for his family. 

  • Here’s what Boeing blames for its big loss

    Here’s what Boeing blames for its big loss

     

    Boeing reported a $650 million operating loss in the fourth quarter, surprising Wall Street analysts who had expected the aircraft giant to turn a profit.

    ​Boeing reported a $650 million operating loss in the fourth quarter, surprising Wall Street analysts who had expected the aircraft giant to turn a profit. 

  • First on CNN: Classified documents found at Pence’s Indiana home

    First on CNN: Classified documents found at Pence’s Indiana home

     

    A lawyer for former Vice President Mike Pence discovered about a dozen documents marked as classified at Pence’s Indiana home last week, and he has turned those classified records over to the FBI, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

    ​A lawyer for former Vice President Mike Pence discovered about a dozen documents marked as classified at Pence’s Indiana home last week, and he has turned those classified records over to the FBI, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.