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Taylor Swift announces new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' and song titles 02/05/2024 10:14pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Forget her ���Reputation.��� Taylor Swift has a whole new album coming out. Accepting the Grammy for best pop vocal album on Sunday night, Taylor said she���d been keeping a secret for two years. ���My brand-new album comes out April 19. It���s called ���The Tortured Poets Depar A look at events surrounding the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria a year ago 02/05/2024 08:49pm • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� A year ago, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, causing widespread destruction and the loss of over 59,000 lives. A massive rebuilding effort is still trudging along a year later but many questions remain about the future of the de Cameroon Football Federation rejects Samuel Eto���o's resignation as president 02/05/2024 08:15pm • YAOUND��, Cameroon (AP) ��� Samuel Eto���o tendered his resignation as president of the Cameroon Football Federation on Monday only to have it rejected by its executive committee. Eto���o, who won the African player of the year a record four times, has been dogged by allegations of improper conduct, Cyberattack on Pennsylvania courts didn't appear to compromise data, officials say 02/05/2024 08:13pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� A weekend cyberattack on the website of Pennsylvania's state courts agency disabled some online systems but did not appear to compromise any data and didn't stop the courts from opening Monday, officials said. Various county court clerks said their offices were operating smo 1st Russians are fined or jailed over rainbow-colored items after LGBTQ+ 'movement' is outlawed 02/05/2024 07:05pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) ��� The first publicly known cases have emerged of Russian authorities penalizing people under a court ruling that outlawed LGBTQ+ activism as extremism, Russian media and rights groups have reported, with at least three people who displayed rainbow-colored items receiving jail Artificial Intelligence Stocks: The 10 Best AI Companies 02/05/2024 07:00pm • Artificial intelligence, automation and robotics are changing nearly every industry. In the past year, the world got a firsthand look at remarkable advances in AI technology from OpenAI, Microsoft and Google. Whether it be machine learning, large language models, smart applications and appliances, d Northwest DC Safeway installs security gates to deter shoplifting 02/05/2024 06:24pm • A Safeway supermarket in Northwest D.C. has installed new security gates as part of a plan to deter shoplifting. At the store off Columbia Road between Lanier Heights and Adams Morgan, there is now a security gate near the self-checkout line. Shoppers have to scan a bar code on their receipt, and The effect of police violence on Black Americans' health is documented in 2 new studies 02/05/2024 11:55am • The effect of police violence on Black Americans is tracked in two new studies, with one tying police-involved deaths to sleep disturbances and the other finding a racial gap in injuries involving police use of Tasers. The health effects of police violence on Black people ���need to be documented as Are you bored at work? You aren't alone 02/05/2024 10:32am • Solitaire Bliss said more than four million people daily play Solitaire on its site, and it set out to see if some of that might have to do with people being bored at work. And its survey of more than 1,000 Americans found out that a lot of people are bored at their jobs. "Survey respondents s How Much Does It Cost to Go to the Super Bowl? 02/04/2024 07:00pm • With the big game just days away, seeing the Super Bowl in person won't come cheap. Sunday's match between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas with kickoff at 6:30 p.m. EST. If you don't want to spend your child's college fund seeing it Senegal police clamp down on protesters as opposition rejects election delay 02/04/2024 06:28pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) ��� Police made arrests and fired tear gas at opposition supporters during protests Sunday against the decision by President Macky Sall to postpone Senegal's Feb. 25 elections as federal lawmakers prepared to debate a bill to formalize the postponement. Demonstrators rallied in t Can Trump be on the ballot? It's the Supreme Court's biggest election test since Bush v. Gore 02/03/2024 12:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump's drive to return to the White House is putting the Supreme Court uncomfortably at the center of the 2024 presidential campaign. In arguments Thursday, the justices will, for the first time, wrestle with a constitutional provision Arkansas parole board chair resigns after police personnel file shows he lied about sex with minor 02/02/2024 08:31pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� The chair of Arkansas' parole board resigned on Friday after personnel records revealed he was fired from a local police department several years ago for lying to investigators about having sex with a minor. Jamol Jones, who Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders named the board's ch Can this new tech help stop deepfakes from going viral? 02/02/2024 04:58pm • It takes just a few minutes for a video posted online to go viral, whether it���s true or not. And advances in technology, including the creation of what���s commonly know as ���deepfake��� videos, have the ability to shape opinions, emotions and even reality for people tricked into believing someth Massachusetts targets 26 commercial drivers in wake of bribery scandal 02/02/2024 04:35pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� More than two dozen commercial drivers have had their licenses downgraded in the wake of a scandal involving State Police troopers allegedly taking bribes in exchange for passing test scores, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles announced Friday. The RMV said it identified 2