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FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – The Clay County Firefighters Union has a new member.A second therapy dog has joined the team to provide additional mental health support for firefighters, especially after they respond to extremely difficult calls.Smiles is the newest member of the Clay County Professional Firefighters Union Local 3362 and has only been on the job for a few weeks.Union president Jacen Hernandez said Smiles is a huge asset given the volume of calls firefighters receive.”In this county alone, we've seen a doubling of calls with the influx of people who've moved in,” Hernandez said. “When you double the calls,…
GM Hans Niemann has rocketed to world No. 16 on the live ranking list after a series of matches he organized titled “Hans Niemann vs. the World”. He has won all of his matches so far, starting with an exhibition blitz match against GM Vidit Gujrati in Dallas, Texas before the series began, and then in Europe in matches featuring three time controls: Classic, Rapid and Blitz. He has defeated GMs Anish Giri, Nikita Vitiugov and finally Etienne Baclof. Niemann has a live rating of 2733 and his next big challenge is just around the corner. After defeating Maxime Bachier-Lagrave…
The Houston Astros (69-60) and Baltimore Orioles (76-55) will meet in the final game of a four-game series on Sunday Night Baseball at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 7:10 PM ET (ESPN). Break down the lines on Astros vs. Orioles odds from BetMGM Sportsbook and make your best betting predictions and forecasts from MLB experts. Season series: Astros lead 4-2 The Astros won their opener 6-0 on Thursday but dropped their next two games, 7-5 and 3-2. Second baseman Jose Altuve hit his 18th home run of the season, his second straight game with a home run and went…
rock There is no lock today. Degenerate MLB St. Louis Cardinals/Minnesota Twins First 5 Innings Under 4.5 (-110; odds via Caesars): 1:10 pm CST on Bally Sports North The hope here is that Zebe Matthews can continue his strong start to his major league career, having been good in his first two outings. Especially considering he faced two great lineups and will have to face another one in this one. But the Cardinals are extremely up and down, and after yesterday's shutout loss, it's easy for them to take a dip. And the Twins are unlikely to put up big…
The reason why Jenna Ortega can't be found on X/Twitter is simple… AI-generated sexualized images of herself have led her to flee the social media platform and develop an aversion to technology. Jenna, now 21, says the visual attacks began several years ago, when she was a teenager and that she started on Twitter to boost her profile as an actress, but it quickly became a nightmare. She said on The Interview podcast: “I hate AI. Would I have liked to be 14 and create a Twitter account because I had to, and then see salacious edited content of myself…
The jersey worn by baseball legend Babe Ruth when he “took command” and hit a home run in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series has sold for a record $24.1 million (£18.1 million) at Heritage Auctions.The jersey became the most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction – the jersey in question, owned by the late New York Yankees star, last sold at auction in 2005 for $940,000. But at the time, the item was only associated with the 1932 World Series, not the famous episode in which Ruth pointed his bat into the outfield stands before hitting a…
BettmanOne bidder paid a pretty penny to get their hands on one of the most iconic moments in baseball history.ESPN's Dan Hadziducy reports that the jersey worn by New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth when he “made his shot” in the 1932 World Series has sold at auction for $24.12 million, the most ever paid for a piece of sports memorabilia.Heritage Auction Sports @Heritage_SportAfter a national tour, a return visit to Wrigley Field and tonight's marathon bidding that lasted more than six hours, Babe Ruth's “Cold Shot” jersey sold for $24.12 million, making it the most valuable piece of sports…
There are some Raspberry Pi projects that are built to change the world, and this is definitely one of them. Maker and developer Md. Khairul Alam has created a wearable headset made of glasses with a special camera system to help the visually impaired navigate. Alam sums up the project succinctly, calling it “a third eye for the blind.”The project relies heavily on AI to interpret the surroundings for the wearer, using a Xiao ESP32S3 Sense module for video input, which scans each frame to assess the environment. Alam says the goal of the project is to help the visually…
ROCKPORT, Mo. — The University of Missouri Graves Chapple Extension Center in northwest Missouri will be holding its annual Field Day Aug. 27 with an emphasis on agricultural techniques.Three tours will be held in the morning followed by lunch, according to a news release from Extension. The tours will focus on pest management, technology and crop management. The free event will feature speakers including MU Extension experts.”The amount of data that can be collected using drones and autonomous robots is incredible,” Graves Chapple director Jim Crawford said in a statement. “How we can use the data we collect to help…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Confluence Festival, a celebration of arts, music, science and technology, is returning to downtown Grand Rapids for its fourth year.The free festival will take place September 20-21 at Rosa Parks Circle, 135 Monroe Center St. Thousands of people flock to the downtown area every year for a diverse program that includes esports, robotics, makers and more.The event will kick off with an AI-powered Opening Night Party featuring art, music, technology, fashion and culinary experiences. The festival is also the capstone experience of Tech Week Grand Rapids, a collection of technology and innovation events designed to showcase…