Europe investigates Big Tech’s use of generative AI
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The European Union launched a probe Thursday into Big Tech’s use of artificial intelligence and its handling of…
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A nostalgic look back at when the Internet still felt joyful
By Steffi Cao, CNN (CNN) — At the turn of the millennium, web-based technology was in a state of chrysalis. Google was just one of several…
Continue ReadingEmpowering a Legacy: Tyra Banks Headlines TWEF’s 20th Anniversary ‘Men Who EmpowerHer’ VIP Reception
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Join the Texas…
Continue ReadingHouston Steps Towards Transparency: Mayor Whitmire Empowers Independent Police Review
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a landmark move,…
Continue ReadingLotus Seafood Delights Houston with Lowered Crawfish Prices
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Attention, Houston…
Continue ReadingUS wholesale prices picked up in February in sign that inflation pressures remain elevated
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale prices in the United States picked up again in February, the latest sign…
Continue ReadingElectrifying Unity: Leading Automakers Rally Behind Tesla’s NACS, Sparking a Charging Revolution
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The electric…
Continue ReadingNumber of Americans filing for jobless benefits remains low in a thriving labor market
By MATT OTT Associated Press The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits last week inched up but largely stayed at historically low levels…
Continue ReadingFebruary retail sales up 0.6%, but some cracks emerge in what has been a driving force for economy
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers picked up their spending  a bit in February after a pullback the previous…
Continue ReadingYet another inflation gauge came in hot for February
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Rising energy prices helped to fuel yet another hot inflation reading for February. A closely watched gauge of…
Continue ReadingRetail sales rebounded in February amid higher gas prices
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Spending at US retailers rebounded last month as Americans shelled out more for gasoline. Retail sales at…
Continue ReadingBlue jersey, brown shorts, white socks: Belgium’s new kit a tribute to comic book legend Tintin
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer BRUSSELS (AP) — If Kevin De Bruyne goes back to his old haircut, he will make a perfect Tintin at the soccer…
Continue ReadingMcDowell Co. farmers uplifted by outpouring of help after strong winds cause severe damage
By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A McDowell County farm…
Continue ReadingFormer Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is interested in buying TikTok
By Elisabeth Buchwald and Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he’s assembling a team of…
Continue ReadingItaly fines TikTok $11 million for failing to protect minors
By Maisie Linford and Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Italy’s competition authority has fined TikTok €10 million ($11 million) for failing…
Continue ReadingPope acknowledges criticism and health issues but says in his new memoir he has no plans to retire
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis says he has no plans to resign and isn’t suffering from any health problems…
Continue ReadingAs threats to Black cemeteries persist, a movement to preserve their sacred heritage gains strength
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO and DARREN SANDS Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Neglect, abandonment and destruction have been the fate of thousands of…
Continue ReadingFather of Michigan school shooter found guilty of manslaughter weeks after mother’s conviction
By Eric Levenson, Lauren del Valle, Jean Casarez, Aaron Pellish, Elise Hammond, Sabrina Souza and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — James Crumbley, the…
Continue ReadingTexas Southern University Sports Hall of Fame Unveils Star-Studded 2024 Induction Class
By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story March 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a momentous occasion,…
Continue ReadingThe Cristina Project Hosts 4th Annual Give a Bag, Get A Bag Event
By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story March 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Cristina Project…
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