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TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) – Facial matching technology used in the TSA's ID verification technology, combined with the keen eyes of Tampa TSA officers, led to the arrest of an individual attempting to use someone else's ID and boarding pass at security checkpoint at Tampa International Airport on Thursday.TPA Transportation Security Officer Justin Causby was checking IDs at Airside A on Thursday afternoon when an individual inserted their driver's license into the verification technology, which then took a photo to match it with the ID presented. After the machine displayed a mismatch error, Cazby manually checked the license and boarding pass,…

Two European capitals have introduced new travel tools to curb large numbers of tourists and mitigate the impact of overtourism on local communities.Authorities in Amsterdam and Copenhagen plan to use artificial intelligence (AI) to “hide” some of their most popular sites and offer tourists alternative routes, Travel Tomorrow reports.The new strategy is inspired by a pilot scheme the Netherlands tried out in the province of Overijssel in 2021.During the scheme, holidaymakers were offered either an app that showed popular tourist attractions on a map, or an alternative application called “Travel with Zoey” that provided alternative recommendations.The Breda University research team…

Can AI correct your golf swing?Scott Kramer My golf game has gotten worse over the last three years. I just can't figure out why I've lost about 25 yards off the tee and about 10 yards off my irons. It feels like nothing has changed except for age and flexibility. The ball still flies mostly straight, with a slight draw honed over decades. But my friends who never hit the ball before are starting to hit it faster than me. I wonder if it's something in my downswing that's to blame – either the rotation of my upper body, the…

Endeavor Health announced that Lucy Kim will serve as the organization's first Chief Development Officer, effective August 19, 2024. In this role, Kim will lead the development and implementation of Endeavor Health's comprehensive philanthropy strategy with a focus on strengthening and expanding Endeavor Health's presence with a diverse donor base. Leading the system's five regional foundations, Kim will optimize the foundations' operational infrastructure, introduce innovative approaches and integrate best practices to amplify impact in each community and across the system. Kim will report directly to Joe Dant, president, Southern Region and Institute, Endeavor Health. Credit: Endeavor Health “Lucy is a…

Heartland Group Holdings Limited (NZSE:HGH) shareholders should be happy that the share price rose 13% in the last quarter, but that doesn't outweigh the less than impressive returns over the past three years. In fact, the share price is down 45% in three years, and that return, dear reader, is nowhere near what you'd get from passive investing in an index fund. In more positive news, the company has increased its market capitalization by NZ$84m in the last seven days, so let's see if we can find out what caused the three-year loss for shareholders. Check out our latest analysis…

There are countless diets out there that promise to slim your waist, but weight loss starts with becoming more aware of your current daily habits. By fine-tuning the quality and quantity of your food, you can achieve your goals without resorting to extreme dieting. One content creator recently shared how he lost a lot of weight by quitting unhealthy habits that weren't helping him.Nicole claimed on TikTok that she began to lose weight steadily after she stopped dieting.Slimmer women stop dieting to lose weight TikTok / NikolifitFor weight loss to be considered safe and healthy, experts recommend making sure your…

The Pokémon World Championships took place in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 16-18, 2024. This global event marked the culmination of the 2024 Championship Series season and saw players from around the world compete in heated battles across the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC), Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE. The top winners by age group for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Tournament are as follows: Junior Senior Masters 385 players 403 players 1147 players 1 Sakuya Ohta Japanese Evan Pavelski We Fernando Cifuentes CL 2 Logan Bailey We Haruhisa Umehara Japanese Seinosuke Shiokawa Japanese 3 Gregory…

With Russia facing defeat in the Kursk Offensive in Ukraine, Germany is set to cut military aid to its struggling ally by 94 percent over the next three years. The influential Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reported, citing reliable sources, that German aid to Ukraine will fall from £6.8 billion now to £425 million by 2027, sparking accusations of betrayal in Germany. So far there has been no official denial from Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his ruling centre-left coalition.In Kiev, the report has been dismissed as a “manipulation” concocted by pro-Russian forces. But Germany is already planning to halve its financial…

And then we had 50.With the Tour Championship just around the corner, our betting analyst staff is already making predictions for the BMW Championship. Only 30 will advance to Atlanta next week, and only one will delight bettors this week.Let's take a look at the full staff bets.2024 BMW Championship PicksI sit here on Monday morning, anxious about the possibility of Xander Schauffele winning this title at odds of under 7-1. There have been two other notable events this season where the American outperformed my model (the PGA Championship and the British Open). But the difference between those two events…

Dongfeng Motor, a veteran Chinese car maker, has launched a new low-cost electric vehicle in Europe to compete with automakers like Volkswagen. Starting at $25,500 (£19,615), the Dongfeng South American EV is already one of the cheapest electric vehicles in Europe. Meet the new low-cost Chinese-made EVs bound for Europe Dongfeng is one of China's oldest and largest automakers and the second state-owned auto brand established after FAW. Dongfeng Motor, which makes vehicles in China for Nissan and Stellantis, joins a recent wave of Chinese brands including BYD and NIO expanding into overseas markets. Dongfeng Motor is expanding into Europe…