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Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 111 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces

BEIJING (AP) — At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a mountainous region in northwestern China, the country’s state media reported on Tuesday. The official Xinhua News Agency said that 100 people died in the province of Gansu and...

Death of 5-year-old boy prompts criticism of Chicago shelters for migrants

By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America A 5-year-old boy living at a temporary shelter for migrants in Chicago died over the weekend after being transported to a hospital after suffering a medical emergency, the city’s mayor said Monday.The...

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writers Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that’s likely to intensify the debate about the...

Europe reaches a deal on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — European Union negotiators clinched a deal Friday on the world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, paving the way for legal oversight of AI technology that has promised to transform everyday life...

Berlin Zoo sends the first giant pandas born in Germany to China.

BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Zoo has sent the first giant pandas born in Germany to China, dispatching the 4-year-olds on a journey that was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Pit and Paule, who also are known by the Chinese names Meng Xiang und Meng Yuan, departed from...

Car plows into parked vehicle in Biden’s motorcade outside Delaware campaign headquarters.

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A car plowed into a parked SUV that was guarding President Joe Biden ‘s motorcade Sunday night while the president was leaving a visit to his campaign headquarters. The president and first lady Jill Biden were unharmed. While Biden was...

Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 111 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces

Death of 5-year-old boy prompts criticism of Chicago shelters for migrants

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race

Europe reaches a deal on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules

Berlin Zoo sends the first giant pandas born in Germany to China.

Car plows into parked vehicle in Biden’s motorcade outside Delaware campaign headquarters.

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