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The Dallas Wings (6-21) and New York Liberty (24-4) meet on the second end of a back-to-back on Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The game is scheduled to kick off at 7 PM ET (Prime Video). Break down Wings vs. Liberty odds from FanDuel Sportsbook and make expert WNBA picks and predictions. Season series: Liberty leads 1-0 The Liberty is coming off a 94-74 win against the Wings on Tuesday, covering a 9.5-point advantage with the under (171.5) winning. Liberty shot 45.9 percent from the field in the win and had three players record double-doubles: F Breanna Stewart with…

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According to the Colorado Search and Rescue Association, about 3,000 search and rescue incidents occur in Colorado each year, and when someone goes missing in the backcountry, every second counts.Over time, heat, dehydration and exposure to the elements decrease the chances of survival. Rescuers also contend with rugged mountains, steep canyons, dense foliage and extreme temperatures at high altitudes, all of which make it difficult to quickly find rescuers.But new technology could give search and rescue teams powerful new tools.Called the “LifeSeeker,” the helicopter transforms into a mobile cell tower that can track down the phones of lost hikers. Durango-based…

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The patient, who arrived in Bangkok from Africa on August 14, tested positive for lineage Ib and authorities have identified and placed under surveillance 43 of his close contacts, the report said, citing the Department of Disease Control. Read moreThailand on Thursday confirmed the first case in Asia of the new, more deadly strain of MPOX in a European man who arrived in Bangkok from Africa on Aug. 14.The patient tested positive for the Ib lineage, according to the Department of Disease Control at the Ministry of Public Health, and authorities have identified and placed under surveillance 43 of his…

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The DNC marked the first time that creators were given credentials for convention coverage as part of the Democratic Party's overall strategy to reach young voters. 200 creators were given credentials, and the Hotties for Harris event was just one of many happy hours and after-parties arranged for creators to network and, most importantly, create content.”This is the future, and not just because this is how it appeals to a lot of younger voters. They're fresh, they're more interesting, they don't just want to talk about horse races, they don't just want to talk about who insulted who. They want…

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Last October, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot shut down the engines and nearly crashed the plane. That story is covered in “Lie to Fly,” and while it may sound like a rehash of the kind of graphic crime stories often featured on shows like “Dateline,” it's not. “Lie to Fly,” the latest installment in FX's “New York Times Presents” documentary series, offers a moving and engrossing look at not only why this man descended into psychosis but also why it has to do with what many experts say are counterproductive FAA rules on the use of mental health and anxiety…

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Today, Microsoft is a technology leader widely known for its Windows operating system and a range of products including computers, tablets, and video game consoles.Microsoft has come a long way since it was founded by childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Allen left the company in 1983 after being diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease, but remained on the company's board of directors. Allen died in October 2018 at age 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.Gates led the company as CEO for several years before being succeeded by Steve Ballmer and then Satya Nadella, who has held the role since 2014.The…

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Here are some of the top stories making waves online today, August 22, including a recap of the third night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.Waltz caps off emotional night: Five lessons from Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention (The Hill)Stevie Wonder and John Legend bring star power to Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention – see all the performances (Forbes)Watch: Poet Amanda Gorman reads “This Sacred Scene” at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (PBS)Kennedy is expected to end his campaign on Friday and is in talks to endorse Trump (CNN)Labor dispute halts Canadian freight rail…

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Please subscribe to Fox News to access this content Plus, with your account you get exclusive access to handpicked articles and other premium content for free. By entering your email address and pressing “Continue”, you agree to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including the Financial Incentive Notice. Please enter a valid email address. Having problems? Click here. A Victorian-era railway station has been converted into homes and part hotel and is officially on the property market. Lisa and Steve Rawlings purchased the old Coalport Station in 2002 as a way to get away from the hustle and…

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Generative AI (Gen AI), which can create human-like text, images and code, has sparked a global investment frenzy, with market researchers estimating the technology could add trillions of dollars to the global economy over the next decade. But as organizations pour resources into Gen AI initiatives, they face a complex web of technical and ethical-regulatory challenges. Amid this mix of opportunity and uncertainty, Deloitte's latest quarterly report sheds light on the current state of Gen AI adoption in the enterprise, revealing both progress and persistent obstacles.The survey, based on responses from 2,770 board- to C-suite-level executives across 14 countries, revealed…

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Really 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.Scientists have warned that deaths from heat stress and disease in Europe could triple by the end of the century. The researchers say that if current climate policies continue, heat could become as big a threat to Europeans as cold, which is currently eight times more deadly.The study, published Thursday in the journal The Lancet Public Health, said southern Europe, including parts of Spain, Italy, Greece and…

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