Is mother’s intuition real? Last month, a viral TikTok in which the poster claimed that her mother’s “bad dream” had saved her from a fatal shooting at a bar prompted more than 44,000 commenters to share their own experiences with the phenomenon. One claimed that their mom had a bad feeling ahead of Ariana Grande’s […]
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Fauci Speaks His Mind on Trump’s Rages and Their ‘Complicated’ Relationship
WASHINGTON — Three months into the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci was at home in northwest Washington when he answered his cellphone to President Donald Trump screaming at him in an expletive-laden rant. He had incurred the president’s wrath by remarking that the vaccines under development might not provide long-lasting immunity. That was the day, […]
The complicated partnership between Apple and OpenAI
When OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attended Apple’s annual developer conference this week, he walked the campus, mingling with current and former executives, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Nearly an hour later, the iPhone maker announced a much-rumored partnership with OpenAI to bring its ChatGPT technology to devices later this year. But Altman, who has emerged […]
Murphy’s corporate transit fee proposal to pay for NJ Transit may be getting complicated
During his budget address in February, Gov. Phil Murphy proposed a new corporate transit fee to serve as a “dedicated funding stream for NJ Transit” but now, just weeks away from the budget deadline, the fate of the fee and what it will fund is less clear. A new proposal presented by the Murphy administration […]
What’s all the buzz about? A complicated cicada story
Recently, many have discussed a so-called “cicada apocalypse” or “explosion of bugs” happening this year in the United States, during which two large broods of the insects will co-emerge at the same time. Cicadas are special insects that grow primarily underground, then emerge for breeding season in the late spring and summertime and are most […]
‘It’s so complicated:’ Boeing Starliner teams diagnosing helium leak ahead of June 1 astronaut launch
Starliner is still set to fly on its historic first flight with astronauts on June 1, but that could change as the team works through “complicated” issues following a small helium leak. NASA and Boeing officials emphasized they are carefully weighing the decision to launch Starliner‘s first test mission with astronauts to the International Space […]
Candidates begin registering in complicated process to select Thailand’s new Senate
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Monday officially began the selection of new senators, a process that has become part of an ongoing war between progressive forces hoping for democratic political reforms and conservatives seeking to keep the status quo. Hopeful candidates headed to district offices across the country on the first day of registration to […]
Engaging with Kansas politics might be complicated. But it’s easier than this board game.
Opinion editor Clay Wirestone and his friends play a game of Twilight Imperium over the weekend. Playthroughs of the board game usually take seven or eight hours. (Clay Wirestone/Kansas Reflector) With election season bearing down on us like an overzealous predator animal, I’d like to take a quick moment to focus on responsibility. The chattering […]
For elephants, like people, greetings are a complicated affair
By Will Dunham (Reuters) – People greet each other in a variety of ways. They might say “hello,” “guten tag,” “hola,” “konnichiwa” or “g’day.” They might shake hands, bump fists, make a fist-and-palm gesture or press their hands together with a gentle head bow. They might kiss on the cheek or hand. And they might […]
Jessie Ball duPont Fund isn’t shying away from complicated legacy
Alfred and Jessie duPont Earlier this year the Jessie Ball duPont Fund brought Ty Seidule, an author and historian, to Jacksonville for a public event. It was held at the Jessie Ball duPont Center, or The Jessie as the former Haydon Burns Library has been referred to since it was transformed into a nonprofit center […]
The IBM-HashiCorp coupling could be more complicated than it seems
When IBM announced its intention to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4 billion on Wednesday at market close, it was easy to conclude that the two companies should fit well together, but a deal comes down to more than strategy. It also comes down to the financials. The question is whether this acquisition holds up to scrutiny […]
Tom Izzo is running for state representative in Lansing. But it’s more complicated than that
LANSING — Tom Izzo will be on the August ballot as a Republican candidate for state representative. If your reaction is why would a Hall of Fame basketball coach run for public office, you’re probably thinking of Tom Michael Izzo, the longtime Michigan State University basketball coach. Tom Gerald Izzo, a candidate for the 74th […]