By Prabir Purkayastha on Oct 10, 2019 11:00 am
 Google’s Sycamore 53-qubit quantum machine has opened the doors to a new era of computing. No, quantum computing did not come of age with Google’s Sycamore, a 53-qubit computer solving in 200 seconds a problem that would take even a supercomputer 10,000 years. Instead, it is the first step, showing that a functional computation can […]
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By Jack Xiong on Oct 10, 2019 09:05 am
 Former FBI director James Comey who has called Donald Trump unfit to be president will be featured in a sure-to-be dramatic miniseries based on Comey’s memoirs of his time during and after the 2016 election. Emmy-award winning actor Jeff Daniels (“The Newsroom”, “Godless”) will portray former FBI director James Comey for a CBS miniseries, based […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 10, 2019 07:04 am
 Betsy Devos and the Department of Education have continued to attempt to collect on fraudulent student loans from a now-bankrupt for-profit college. Federal judge Sallie Kim slammed Education Secretary Betsy Devos on Monday for violating her order to stop collecting student loans from for-profit university empire Corinthian Colleges, a vast education network that went bankrupt […]
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By Rami Almeghari on Oct 10, 2019 05:05 am
 “Pray for our Kurdish allies who have been shamelessly abandoned by the Trump Administration. This move ensures the reemergence of ISIS.” News that the Turkish army, using aircraft and artillery, launched a massive military operation into northeastern Syria on Wednesday sparked stern responses and widespread alarm around the globe. French European Affairs Minister Amélie de […]
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By Rami Almeghari on Oct 09, 2019 11:51 am
 After US President Trump suggested he would not come to the aid of Kurdish allies in Syria, Turkey has launched a military offensive against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria. The Turkish army, using aircraft and artillery, launched a massive military operation into northeastern Syria on Wednesday afternoon. In recent weeks, Turkey has hinted at the […]
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By Jenna Mulligan on Oct 09, 2019 11:05 am
 Extinction Rebellion activists of all ages are continuing to press for action on climate during a planned two-week-long protest in several major European cities. In 48 hours, the London metropolitan police arrested more than 500 protesters advocating for climate reform through protests and the occupation of central city landmarks. The Extinction Rebellion, abbreviated XR, congregated […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 09, 2019 09:00 am
 The NBA is being accused of prioritizing profit over human rights issues after a tweet by NBA general manager Daryl Morey angered Chinese government officials. The NBA is facing criticism for apologizing to China for a tweet made by Houston Rockets’ general manager Daryl Morey that expressed support for the ongoing pro-democracy Hong Kong protests […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 09, 2019 07:05 am
 Portugal’s Socialist Party won big over the weekend, overcoming recent corruption scandals and a rising tide of right-wing populism in Europe. Portugal’s Socialist Party won the most votes in Sunday’s general election, granting prime minister António Costa another four years to lead a left-wing coalition after managing to balance economic growth, deficit reduction, and the […]
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By Alexis Chapman on Oct 09, 2019 05:00 am
 The federal government has yet to resolve its impasse over appropriations as another government budget deadline nears. Lost amidst the impeachment news swirling in recent weeks was the signing into law on September 27 of a temporary federal government spending resolution. Extensions and exceptions granted by the measure will keep government programs funded until November […]
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By Rami Almeghari on Oct 08, 2019 02:18 pm
 While Tunisia’s post-Arab Spring transition has been relatively smooth compared to neighboring countries, low voter turnout and lack of a clear election winner suggests a shaky road ahead for Tunisian politics. Eight years ago Tunisians overthrew their long-time autocratic dictator president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, during the 2011 Arab Spring. Now in 2019, Tunisia […]
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By Lauren von Bernuth on Oct 08, 2019 12:51 pm
 While suspicion remains around the shooting death of Joshua Brown, a key witness in the Amber Guyger/Botham Jean murder trial, Dallas police are relating Brown’s murder to a drug deal gone wrong. Dallas Assistant Police Chief Avery Moore announced at a news conference Tuesday that one suspect had been arrested and another two are being […]
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