Where emergency visits for tick bites are spiking in the US
The U.S. is seeing the highest rate of tick-related emergency department visits in nearly 10 years. Source link
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25 Airbnbs for New Yorkers Looking to Escape the City
These roomy rentals are all within a four-hour drive of Midtown Manhattan. Source link
Trump approval slips to record low of current term: Survey
A new poll shows President Trump’s approval rating has slipped to the lowest level of his second term, with more Americans mostly pointing toward his handling of rising cost of living prices instigated by the conflict with Iran. The Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday showed Trump’s approval dropping down to 34 percent, 2 points below his……
Lakers’ Austin Reaves will again be a game-time decision Wednesday
Less than four weeks after suffering a Grade 2 left oblique muscle strain, Austin Reaves is closing in on a return with the Lakers in position to clinch a spot in the Western Conference semifinals. Reaves will officially be a game-time decision before Wednesday’s potentially series-clinching Game 5 against the Houston Rockets at 7 p.m….
Google to provide AI models to Pentagon for classified work
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Google to provide AI models to Pentagon for classified work Google has signed a deal with the Pentagon to provide its artificial intelligence (AI) models for classified work, despite concerns raised by hundreds of employees this week over the terms of the agreement. © AP The Pentagon reached……
The E.P.A.’s Lost Science
The agency’s prestigious research office is being dismantled by the Trump administration, a plan to dam the Bering Strait and more climate news. Source link
BP doubles its profits as Iran war elevates oil prices
BP earned $3.2 billion in the first quarter, the energy giant reported Tuesday — an exponential increase in its profits that beat market projects amid the rising cost of oil due to the Iran war. It’s the company’s highest profit in three years and first reported sign of growth under CEO Meg O’Neill, who was……
Senate Republican: Powell should leave Fed, 'cash in'
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) on Tuesday said he hopes that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will depart the central bank at the conclusion of his term next month. Powell’s term as chair is set to end on May 15, but he has previously said he would continue as a board member until the resolution of……
Elon Musk tells the jury that all he wants to do is save humanity
On the stand, Elon Musk is positioning himself as a savior. Why is Musk giving the jury so much of his origin story? Though he may be, depending on the day, the world’s wealthiest individual, Musk suggested that all of his business ventures were concerned with the well-being of humanity. Rocket company SpaceX was founded…
The UAE’s departure from OPEC may not break the cartel
But it highlights longstanding tensions that the Gulf war has exacerbated Source link