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The NFL’s first-ever Black Friday game will be on Amazon’s Prime Video rather than traditional TV. The Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets play at 3 p.m. ET. The streaming broadcast will feature nods to Amazon’s Black Friday deals and an exclusive performance by Garth Brooks. Sports fans have so far remained loyal to […]
CNN — Whenever Sandra Morgan approaches an intersection as the light shifts from green to yellow, she said she feels a touch of pride. “I’m reminded of my unique family heritage and my grandfather’s contribution to public safety,” Morgan told CNN.
Amazon workers in the UK are to go on strike today to coincide with Black Friday – one of the company’s busiest shopping days of the year. More than 1,000 staff at the firm’s warehouse in Coventry are expected to take part in the walkout, the GMB union said, amid a long-running dispute over pay […]
Researchers have used the technology behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT to create a fake clinical-trial data set to support an unverified scientific claim. From a report: In a paper published in JAMA Ophthalmology on 9 November, the authors used GPT-4 — the latest version of the large language model on which ChatGPT runs — paired […]
British households are feeling the pinch this year, and consumer sentiment is low. According to PwC’s most recent consumer survey, 30% plan to spend less on Christmas shopping this year due to the cost-of-living crisis. As in previous years, people are starting early to spread the cost of Christmas. Marie Barrance, sales director, Asendia UK […]
Today in History Today is Friday, Nov. 24, the 328th day of 2023. There are 37 days left in the… Today in History Today is Friday, Nov. 24, the 328th day of 2023. There are 37 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 24, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded […]
Beneath the bluster over what’s taught in schools is a struggle over the future of justice itself. Pressure to remove topics like mass incarceration from school curricula in places like Florida and from the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) African American History course reveals precisely why we must continue teaching it. Those pushing . . […]
When Chinelo Ezenwa read the job description for the role she now holds as EDI specialist and academic advisor in the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS), she felt like it was meant for her. “It was what I was longing for,” she said. “This job brings all the different aspects of myself and my […]
The company has insisted customers will not be affected by the industrial action at its site in Coventry. The GMB union expects more than 1,000 staff to take part. By Daniel Binns, business reporter Friday 24 November 2023 00:54, UK Amazon workers in the UK are to go on strike today to coincide with Black […]
Recipients of the City of Victoria’s annual International Decade for People of African Descent (IDPAD) Youth Grant program have been selected for 2023. This year, five projects that support and empower Black youth in Victoria have been awarded funding. “The return of this grant program is an important step towards making Victoria a more welcoming […]