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Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick, 'Culpability,' delves into AI ethics
Oprah Winfrey has selected Bruce Holsinger's novel "Culpability" as her latest book club pick. The story explores the ethics ...
Photos show French President Emmanuel Macron's UK state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in London on Tuesday at the start of a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom.
Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it's a secretive process
U.S. President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
Why landscape fabric is often a bad idea for your garden
Landscape fabric may seem like a simple solution for weed control, but experts warn it often causes more harm than good.
A look at the countries that received Trump's tariff letters
President Donald Trump has sent letters to 14 countries outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade deals ...
Abnormal heat wave expected to create temperature rift in the Bay Area
The heat wave starting Wednesday is forecast to send temperatures to near 100 degrees in inland parts of the Bay Area such as ...
'Shame on us': Wealthy Bay Area city weakens affordable housing law
The Marin County town of Sausalito, once a haven for working-class shipbuilders, may have cemented its more recent status as ...
Newly-elected Seventh-day Adventist Church leader reflects on challenges and faith’s healthy living
Erton Köhler, a pastor from Brazil, has been elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference. He is ...
Storms and fires hit Balkan countries following a period of extreme summer heat
A severe hail storm has ripped trees and roofs in Croatia while hundreds of fires raged in neighboring Serbia following a ...
3 basic ingredients, a million possibilities: How small pizzerias succeed with uniqueness in an age of chain restaurants
(THE CONVERSATION) At its heart, pizza is deceptively simple. Made from just a few humble ingredients – baked dough, tangy sauce, melted cheese and maybe a few toppings – it might seem like a perfect ...
What is the ‘Seven Mountains Mandate’ and how is it linked to political extremism in the US?
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The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help
(THE CONVERSATION) Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are ...