Wall Street closed weaker Friday, pressured late in the day by comments from the White House that 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods and a 10% levy on Chinese products would begin Saturday. A Reuters report said collection of the duties from Mexico and Canada would be delayed until March 1, but the White…
EVANSVILLE — Officials released the names of two people who died Tuesday in a crash after the driver of the SUV they were in allegedly fled a traffic stop along a busy stretch of U.S. 41 in Evansville. The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office identified the two deceased as 24-year-old Haley Crumb and 24-year-old Brent McKinney….
A Chinese company’s latest artificial intelligence technology has sent shock waves through the AI-industrial complex in the United States this week. In recent years, U.S. companies OpenAI, Google, Meta and Anthropic have dominated leaderboards for cutting-edge AI. Microsoft, Amazon and Nvidia have led in cloud and specialized AI hardware. To play in this league, a…
Luigi Mangione has an undeniable celebrity lookalike. Actor Dave Franco, who social media users have been quick to compare to the alleged United Healthcare CEO assassin, is speaking out on those comparisons. “Has anyone approached you to play Luigi?” an interviewer for the Hollywood Reporter asked in a recent round of press for Franco’s newest…
The Sioux Falls School District continues to research and survey students’ and teachers’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) and students’ use of cell phones in schools. That sums up the reports on AI and cell phone use that assistant superintendents Kirk Zeeck and Jamie Nold gave during the school board retreat on Monday afternoon, respectively….
WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said Monday he plans to impose sweeping tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imported to the U.S. as well as goods such as computer chips, semiconductors and pharmaceuticals in a push to increase U.S. production of the products. Trump announced the moves during remarks at a congressional Republican treat at…
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Skai Jackson has welcomed her first child. The Disney Channel alum, 22, confirmed the news Sunday in an Instagram post, which appeared to show her holding the little one, who wore a green-and-black plaid onesie with matching socks. The post did not specify whether the child is a boy or a girl, but Jackson’s caption…
Many Asian countries celebrate new year at this time, including Vietnam and Korea. Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities. It is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon between Jan. 29 and Feb. 27…
WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said Saturday he wants Egypt and Jordan to accept additional Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip while floating a plan to “just clean out” the war-torn area to bring peace to the Middle East. He suggested the relocations of Palestinians from their homes in Gaza could be either temporary or…