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Lai Sung-hee pitched dominantly for Chinese Taipei, striking out 12 batters to keep Venezuela at bay. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Chinese Taipei easily defeated Venezuela, 4-1, in the international championship game on Saturday to advance to Sunday's Little League World Series finals.The Asia-Pacific regional champions played well defensively and capitalized on Venezuela's mistakes to secure the win and book a spot in the LLWS finals, where Chinese Taipei will face the winner of the US National Championship (Texas or Florida) on Saturday.Chinese Taipei pitcher Lai Sung-hee had an outstanding game, striking out 12 batters over 5 1/3 innings. Lai's dominant pitching…
U.S. Acting Under Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn recently visited Chennai for two days to engage with industry and academic representatives to advance U.S.-India environmental cooperation. “U.S.-India collaboration in science and technology is critical to solving the world's greatest challenges, from protecting biodiversity to combating the climate crisis,” Littlejohn said. She visited a US solar technology company's manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur. Littlejohn then toured facilities at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras Research Park dedicated to green technology and space startups, and participated in a roundtable discussion with green technology entrepreneurs to foster…
CNN — Former President Donald Trump's reposting of a fake image of Taylor Swift posing like the iconic Uncle Sam recruiting poster has brought to the fore a topic that goes beyond politics: unauthorized digital reproduction. Concerned about the proliferation of AI tools, state and federal lawmakers have recently launched or advanced efforts to protect everyone from the misuse of their name, voice, image and likeness in the digital age. To experts, Trump's social media posts are not only one of the most prominent false claims in the 2024 presidential election, but also highlight why such a sweeping legislative effort…
Sunday's MLB schedule includes 15 games between the Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals, making it one of the matches you won't want to miss. Below, we list the best bets for all the matches. Today's MLB Picks Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves Game Information Date and Time: 12:05 PM ET Location: Truist Park TV Channel: Roku Records: Braves (69-59), Nationals (58-71) Watch MLB all season with Fubo Colorado Rockies v New York Yankees Game Information Start Time: 1:35 PM ET Location: Yankee Stadium TV Channel: Yes Results: Yankees (76-53), Rockies (47-82) Watch MLB all season with Fubo Arizona Diamondbacks…
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Valentina Petrillo fell in love with track and field when she was 7 and watched Italian sprinter Pietro Menea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. “I said I wanted to be like him,” said Petrillo, a transgender woman raised as a boy. “I wanted to wear the blue[Italian]shirt, I wanted to go to the Olympics, but, but, I wanted to do it as a woman, because I felt like that wouldn't be masculine, that wouldn't be who I am.” Forty years later, at age 50, Petrillo is finally realizing her dream,…
Lake Mary is looking to win this weekend as they prepare to face Texas on Saturday. The Lake Mary All-Stars are two games away from winning the Little League World Series. “We knew this team definitely had plenty of talent, plenty of skill and was well prepared,” coach and manager Jonathan Anderson said. “This is the ultimate tournament. You really don't get a second chance. You have to give it your all every single time, every single game, and I encourage every dad to get their kid involved in Little League and give them that opportunity.” Lake Mary Mayor David…
Jenna Ortega FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Jenna Ortega's hatred of artificial intelligence began after she was sent “nasty” and explicitly doctored photos of herself as a child star. “The reason I hate AI is because of the incredible things it could be used for,” Ortega, 21, told The New York Times in an interview published Saturday, August 24. “I think I saw the other day that artificial intelligence can detect breast cancer four years before it progresses, and that's amazing. Let's just leave it at that.” But there is a dark side to the technology, she added: “Was…
Electronic Invoicing Software Market The e-invoicing software market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 22.4% by 2030. Stay updated with the E-Invoicing Software market research provided by HTF MI. Learn how the key trends and emerging drivers are influencing the growth of this industry.Nidhi BhasarPUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to HTF Market Intelligence, the global e-invoicing software market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.4% during the forecast period (2024-2030). The latest e-invoicing software market study assesses the future growth potential of the e-invoicing software market and provides information and useful…
The SMU Mustangs will open Week 0 action on Saturday against the Nevada Wolfpack in a non-conference game in Reno, Nevada. The Mustangs, who went 8-0 in the American Athletic Conference and 11-3 overall, joined the Atlantic Coast Conference this season. The Wolfpack, who finished tied for 10th in the Mountain West with a 2-6 record, were 2-10 overall in 2023. Nevada was 1-5 at home and SMU was 5-2 on the road.Kickoff is scheduled for 8 PM ET on CBS Sports Network at Mackey Stadium in Reno, Nevada. SMU is averaging 278.4 passing yards per game in 2023 while…
Donald Trump congratulates RFK Jr. on his endorsementReally supportIndependent journalismClick here for detailsCloseOur mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based journalism that holds power accountable and exposes the truth.Every donation counts, whether it's $5 or $50.Support us to deliver journalism without purpose.Donald Trump has again shared an image that appears to have been generated by artificial intelligence on his Truth Social account, this time of himself riding a lion with the caption “There is only one President who can make America great again.”The bizarre post came as a new YouGov poll showed Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris outperforming the…