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Amazon adds Andrew Ng, a leading voice in artificial intelligence, to its board of directors 04/11/2024 09:48am • Amazon is adding artificial intelligence visionary Andrew Ng to its board of directors, a move that comes amid intense AI competition among startups and big technology companies. The Seattle company said Thursday that Ng, a managing director at the Palo Alto, California-based AI Fund, will replace Poland's kids rejoice over new rules against homework. Teachers and parents aren't so sure 04/11/2024 08:48am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland���s government ordered strict limits on the amount of homework in the lower grades. ���I am happy,��� said the fifth grader, who lives in a Wars Study finds voters skeptical about fairness of elections. Many favor a strong, undemocratic leader 04/11/2024 12:03am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Voters in 19 countries, including in three of the world���s largest democracies, are widely skeptical about whether their political elections are free and fair, and many favor a strong, undemocratic leader, according to a study released Thursday. The report by the Intern Mom who threw 2 kids onto LA freeway, killing her infant, appeared agitated by impending eclipse 04/10/2024 09:04pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A woman who authorities say fatally stabbed her partner at their Los Angeles apartment Monday then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, killing her infant daughter, was an astrologer who called the impending solar eclipse ���the epitome of spiritual warfare 6 Best Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $10 04/10/2024 08:00pm • A quarterly dividend payment from a high-quality stock may be as close to a sure thing as an investor can find on Wall Street. Even during periods of broad market weakness, the lower a stock's price falls, the higher its dividend yield rises. Unfortunately, companies often cut their dividend payment Internet providers must now be more transparent about fees, pricing, FCC says 04/10/2024 04:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Much like nutritional labels on food products, ���broadband labels��� for internet packages will soon tell you just what is going into the pricing of your service, thanks to new rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission this week. ���If you���ve ever shopped for home o How to Buy Property Overseas for Retirement 04/09/2024 08:00pm • Buying real estate overseas can be a fulfilling experience for retirees. Plus, having an investment property in the country where you want to live later in life allows you to set up a rent-free retirement. Your U.S. dollar-based retirement income is also better buffered against currency exchange ra Iran frees 4 conservationists who worked to save cheetahs before being convicted of espionage 04/09/2024 11:30am • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ��� Iran released four conservationists who had worked to save the endangered Asiatic cheetah before they were convicted on espionage charges and spent five years in prison, local media reported on Tuesday. The Tehran newspaper Etemad said authorities released on Monday night Nilou Atlantic City casinos were less profitable in 2023, even with online help 04/08/2024 09:01pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� Atlantic City's casinos were less profitable in 2023 than they were a year earlier, even with help from the state's booming online gambling market. Figures released Monday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show the nine casinos collectively reported a gros Tennessee lawmakers seek to require parental permission before children join social media 04/08/2024 06:35pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Tennessee's GOP-dominant Senate on Monday unanimously signed off on legislation requiring minors to have parental consent to create social media accounts. The bill is similar to pushes currently being made across the United States as concern grows over young people's intern Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target for election misinformation 04/08/2024 04:35pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� As ranchera music filled the Phoenix recording studio at Radio Campesina, a station personality spoke in Spanish into the microphone. ���Friends of Campesina, in these elections, truth and unity are more important than ever,��� said morning show host Tony Arias. ���Don���t let yours Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction 04/08/2024 03:18pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice has included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news, and has opened a separate investigation into the U.S. business executive for alleged obstruction. In his decision, Justice Alexandre JPMorgan's Dimon warns inflation, political polarization, wars creating risks not seen since WWII 04/08/2024 11:24am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The nation���s most influential banker, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, told investors Monday that he continues to expect the U.S. economy to be resilient and grow this year. But he worries geopolitical events including the war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war, as well as U.S. p The 7 Best Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy Now 04/07/2024 08:00pm • Over the last 25 years, the cybersecurity industry has grown from virtual obscurity into one of the most important and fastest-growing industries in the world. In the early 1990s, cybersecurity was in its infancy. The internet -- then known as the World Wide Web -- had not yet been fully adopted as Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here's why they remain so alluring 04/07/2024 05:57am • LONDON (AP) ��� Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface. You���re likely to pinpoint a spot in the water, which covers 71% of the planet. Maybe you���ll alight on a place you���ve never heard of �