International Criminal Court says it detected 'anomalous activity' in its information systems
The International Criminal Court says it detected “anomalous activity affecting its information systems” last week and took urgent measures to respond
2023-09-19 23:46
How a rural Alabama school system outdid the country with gains in math
While the rest of the country’s schools were losing ground in math during the COVID pandemic, student performance in a rural Alabama school district was soaring
2023-09-19 20:48
Google brings its AI chatbot Bard into its inner circle, opening door to Gmail, Maps, YouTube
Google is introducing its artificially intelligent chatbot named Bard to other members of its digital family — including Gmail, Maps and YouTube — as it seeks to ward off competitive threats posed by similar technology run by Open AI and Microsoft
2023-09-19 18:29
The Taliban have banned girls from school for 2 years. It’s a worsening crisis for all Afghans
Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education
2023-09-18 13:50
Australia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users from sexual violence
Australia’s government is telling the online dating industry to improve safety standards or be forced to make changes through legislation
2023-09-18 10:57
Death toll from Hawaii wildfires drops to 97- Hawaii governor
(Reuters) -The death toll from last month's wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui has dropped to 97 and the
2023-09-16 07:25
West Virginia University makes wide-ranging cuts to academic programs and faculty
West Virginia University has given final approval to wide-ranging cuts in academic programs and faculty positions
2023-09-16 03:45
TikTok is hit with $368 million fine under Europe's strict data privacy rules
European regulators have slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine for failing to protect children's privacy
2023-09-15 20:22
Philanthropic group gifts HBCUs $124 million to increase student enrollment and retention
The HBCU Transformation Project, a collaborative venture between the United Negro College Fund, Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the Partnership for Education Advancement, announced on Wednesday a $124 million investment from philanthropic group Blue Meridian Partners.
2023-09-15 08:27
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack; MGM Resorts says some systems still down
Casino company Caesars Entertainment has joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting a recent cyberattack
2023-09-15 06:18
GOP candidate's wife portrays rival's proposed pay raise for school personnel as unfeasible
The wife of Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron has dismissed the Democratic governor’s proposal for an 11% pay raise for public school personnel as unfeasible
2023-09-15 05:24
Iranian hackers target secrets held by defense, satellite and pharmaceutical firms, Microsoft says
Iranian state-backed hackers have targeted satellite, defense and pharmaceutical firms in the US and around the world to gather intelligence and to possibly build out domestic production in those industries amid heavy US sanctions, Microsoft analysts said Thursday.
2023-09-15 03:21