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Minnesota scored well on businesses’ use of AI, but scored worst for the low share of high schoolers in computer science classes
Insight News - Minnesota
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July 25, 2025
A new study found Minnesota is the No. 22 most prepared place in the nation for the AI revolution based on jobs, education and government funding. A 2025 World Economic Forum report found 41% of employers intend to replace workers with AI by 2030....
VT Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for July 26, 2025
The Burlington Free Press - Vermont
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The Vermont Lottery offers several draw games for those willing to make a bet to win big. Those who want to play can enter the MegaBucks and Lucky for Life games as well as the national Powerball and Mega Millions games. Vermont also partners with...
Crocodile Tears or Honest Grief? New Study Reveals What Makes Tears Seem Sincere
ZME Science
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July 24, 2025
In 2008, Hillary Clinton’s misty-eyed moment at a New Hampshire diner made headlines. Some saw it as a rare glimpse of humanity; others dismissed it as calculated theater. For all their emotional power, tears can leave us guessing: are they...
Astronomer's human resources director Kristin Cabot is married: Who is Andrew Cabot, her husband and CEO of Privateer Rum?
MARCA
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July 19, 2025
Kristin Cabot, the human resources director at New York-based tech company Astronomer, who was caught in a now-infamous embrace with CEO Andy Byron at the Coldplay concert appears to be married. So who is Andrew Cabot? The viral Coldplay concert...
As colleges cut back, non-teaching staff are the first to go
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“I got a chance to have a decent life and work through a lot of different challenges that WPI supported,” Battelle said. “All of my involvement with the best interest in the WPI community as a whole, you would feel like it would be enough to...
Robots can't schmooze. Why extroverts may thrive in an AI-filled workplace.
Insider
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July 27, 2025
Christian Schneider once had to psych himself up to talk to customers or make fundraising pitches to investors. The CEO and cofounder of the startup fileAI describes himself as an introvert who's been able to push himself to go beyond what he...
Changing number plates
Business Recorder
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July 26, 2025
The Sindh government has decided to change the number plates of vehicles in the province of Sindh. Vehicle owners are required to buy the new number plates by a deadline that has already passed with many vehicles still using the old number plates...
Authorities discover illegal cargo after opening coolers on suspicious boat: 'They asked me for fuel, but their engine was still running'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 25, 2025
"This was a coordinated large operation." by Susan Elizabeth TurekJuly 25, 2025 Authorities in Massachusetts were in for a surprise after acting on a tip from an assistant harbormaster, uncovering an illegal operation that could threaten New...
UK Flight Ban Lifted: This Asian Airline Schedules Long-Awaited Return To Manchester
Simple Flying
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July 27, 2025
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the resumption of a long-awaited service to Manchester, the United Kingdom. The news comes shortly after the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) lifted a five-year ban on Pakistani carriers,...
Air Force pauses use of M18 pistol after death of airman
News Letter Journal - Wyoming
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CHEYENNE — The death of a U.S. Air Force service member at F.E. Warren Air Force Base this week has led to limited use of a military-issued handgun at several facilities while officials investigate how the weapon discharged. Airman Brayden Lovan,...
Ayotte picks fights with fellow Republicans carefully, both in Concord and Washington
New Hampshire Public Radio
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July 24, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte won election last year on a promise to keep New Hampshire on “the Sununu path,” a reference to the politics of her immediate predecessor in the corner office. Her actions of the past week — in vetoes of bills championed by...
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Journalism?
Liberty Nation News
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July 25, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the way of the world now. It is gaining use and popularity in just about every aspect of our lives. From medical advancements to entertainment, it is reshaping society even as it battles controversy and skepticism....
Ayotte signs NH bills to encourage housing construction
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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A year after making housing a central plank of her campaign for governor, New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed 10 bills last week attempting to put limits on local zoning restrictions in order to encourage more housing construction. The bills,...
These Two States Are Obsessed With Ice Cream: New Mexico and New Jersey.
Travelbinger
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July 24, 2025
New Jerseyans are America’s biggest “ice cream connoisseurs,” according to a recent survey. The survey of 5,000 Americans, evenly split by state, revealed respondents in New Jersey were most likely to identify as a connoisseur of ice cream (58%) —...
Samsung Wallet will soon let you pay later for purchases
Pocket-lint
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July 24, 2025
Summary Samsung is partnering with Splitit to offer buy now, pay later installment plans in Samsung Wallet. The feature is only available in 21 US states at launch on July 25, but Samsung plans to expand to all states by the end of the year....
Coldplay Kiss Cam Uncovers Viral Affair: Andy Byron and Kristin Cabo Caught Cuddling Before On-Screen Drama
Epicstream - North Carolina
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Coldplay’s kiss cam wasn’t the only time former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Kristin Cabo, who also recently resigned from her post as the company’s Chief People Officer, were spotted cuddling at the band’s July 16 concert in Massachusetts. A new...
Volunteer NH launches survey to identify state’s most critical needs
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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CONCORD — Volunteer NH is gathering input on the state’s most critical issues via the short New Hampshire State Service Plan: Needs Assessment Survey. This information, collected from those who live and/or work in NH, will be used to develop the...
School vouchers: an issue that unites and divides
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Vouchers’ foes come from across political spectrum — just ask Kentuckians Characterizing any issue as a divide between blue states and red states is misguided (“Blue states face puzzle on vouchers: School payment plan has strong allies — and...
Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 27, 2025
Published: 27 Jul. 2025, 12:58 U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 20. [AP/YONHAP] A federal judge on Friday blocked the Donald Trump...
State Rep. Jonah Wheeler to speak at Monadnock Summer Lyceum
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript - New Hampshire
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Jonah Wheeler. —COURTESY PHOTO Jonah Wheeler, a Democrat who represents Peterborough and Sharon in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, will speak at the Monadnock Summer Lyceum on Sunday, July 27, at the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist...