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NBA talks about the role of AI...

February 17, 2024

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA has used artificial intelligence for some time. It helps the league generate highlights in real time, gives referees assistance when determining if goaltending occurred, translates play-by-play into multiple languages and even powers the league’s app. And more is undoubtedly on the way. The league unveiled NB-AI, technology that the league says will “personalize the live game viewing experience,” at the annual All-Star tech summit Friday. Commissioner Adam Silver kicked off the event by showing...

A chaotic US House is losing three...

February 16, 2024

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In a single week, the Republican chairs of three House committees announced they would not be seeking reelection, raising questions about whether the chaos that has reigned this Congress is driving out some of the GOP’s top talent. What makes the retirements particularly noteworthy is that none of the chairs were at risk of losing their position due to the term limits that House Republicans impose on their committee leaders. They conceivably could have returned to...

Live updates | Israeli troops raid main...

February 15, 2024

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Israeli troops entered the main hospital in southern Gaza on Thursday in what the army said was a limited operation seeking the remains of hostages taken by Hamas. One patient died and seven were wounded when Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis came under fire on Wednesday, Dr. Khaled Alserr, one of the remaining surgeons at the hospital, told The Associated Press. Israeli troops, tanks and snipers have surrounded the hospital compound for at least a...

The women’s scoring record belongs to Pearl...

February 15, 2024

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FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Long before Iowa star Caitlin Clark hit her first long-range three or signed her first autograph, Pearl Moore set a scoring standard for women’s basketball that has stood for 45 years. The soft-spoken woman from South Carolina led her team at Francis Marion to the postseason four years in a row, averaging more than 30 points every season. The 5-foot-7 guard once scored 60 points in a game. She did it all under the radar...

Another H Street loss: Sticky Fingers Diner...

February 13, 2024

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A photo of Sticky Fingers Diner on H Street, Northeast. (Courtesy Google Street View) A photo of Sticky Fingers Diner on H Street, Northeast. (Courtesy Google Street View) Sticky Fingers Diner is closing its H Street, Northeast restaurant in D.C., citing declined sales over the past year and the rise in neighborhood crime, even as growth for its much larger wholesale and retail baking business is soaring. “The Council is now trying to address the issues around crime, but...

Rain, snow flurries land in DC region,...

February 13, 2024

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Stay up to date with our local weather trends with WTOP. Commuters prepare for a slick afternoon commute Tuesday after rain and snow flurries fallen around the D.C. region. on the roads Tuesday because heavy rain and snow has fallen across the D.C. region. Here’s what you need to know. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory until 1 p.m. for Carroll, Frederick, Howard, and northwest Montgomery counties in Maryland and northern Fauquier and Loudoun counties...

Movie Review: Dakota Johnson is fun enough,...

February 13, 2024

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There is a lot of pretty niche comic book mythology swirling around “Madame Web,” the inspiration for the newest of Sony’s “Spider-Man” spinoffs. This is a character who goes back to 1980 and whose powers of clairvoyance helped Peter Parker at some point. She’s elderly and blind and sits atop a web throne that keeps her alive. But to be honest, reading about her didn’t help give any more meaning or urgency to the Dakota Johnson movie that’s heading...

Super Bowl Live Updates | Chiefs repeat!...

February 12, 2024

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An Elvis impersonator waits to have his photo taken with visitors in front of a Super Bowl 58 sign at Caesars Palace Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 in Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs will play the NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)(AP/Charlie Riedel) An Elvis impersonator waits to have his photo taken with visitors in front of a Super Bowl 58 sign at Caesars Palace Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 in Las Vegas. The...

Mardi Gras beads are creating a plastic...

February 11, 2024

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It’s a beloved century-old Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of colorful beads or other trinkets to parade watchers clamoring with outstretched arms. It’s all in good fun but it’s also a bit of a “plastics disaster,” says Judith Enck, a former Environmental Protection Agency regional administrator and president of the advocacy group Beyond Plastics. Carnival season is at its height this weekend. The city’s annual series...

Bobrovsky makes 35 saves as the Panthers...

February 11, 2024

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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 35 saves in his third shutout of the season, and the Florida Panthers beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-0 on Saturday night. Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart, Eetu Luostarinen and Aleksander Barkov scored for the Panthers, who won for the sixth time in seven games. Matthew Tkachuk had two assists. Colorado star Nathan MacKinnon departed after landing headfirst on the ice with 11:18 to go. He was held off the scoresheet for the third...

CEO of major Nigerian bank killed in...

February 11, 2024

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The CEO of one of Nigeria ‘s largest banks was killed Friday along with his wife and son when a helicopter they were riding in crashed near Interstate 15 in Southern California’s Mojave Desert. Herbert Wigwe, chief executive of Access Bank, was among the six people on board when the aircraft went down shortly after 10 p.m. All six people were killed, including two pilots and Bamofin Abimbola Ogunbanjo, former chair of NGX Group, the Nigerian stock exchange. The...

Qatar’s Akram Afif produces close up magic...

February 10, 2024

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LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Akram Afif has produced some magical performances during the Asian Cup. And after firing Qatar into a 1-0 lead in Saturday’s final against Jordan, he did likewise with his celebration. The forward scored his sixth goal of the tournament from the penalty spot at Lusail Stadium after being brought down by Abdallah Nasib in the first half. After seeing the ball hit the back of the net, he decided to mark the moment with a...

Today in Sports – Wayne Gretzky gets...

February 10, 2024

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Feb. 11 1878 — The Boston Bicycle Club, the first bicycle club in the United States, is formed. 1949 — Willie Pep becomes the first boxer in the history of the 126-pound class to regain a lost championship with a 15-round unanimous decision over Sandy Saddler at Madison Square Garden. 1950 — Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings scores three goals for his first NHL hat trick. Howe also has two assists in the 9-4 victory over the...

Biden angrily pushes back at special counsel’s...

February 9, 2024

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President Joe Biden greet members of the audience during a reception in recognition of Black History Month in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)(AP/Andrew Harnik) President Joe Biden greet members of the audience during a reception in recognition of Black History Month in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)(AP/Andrew Harnik) WASHINGTON (AP) — A special counsel report released Thursday...

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, February...

February 8, 2024

| Entrepreneurship

Feb. 9 1912 — The U.S. Tennis Association amends the rules for the men’s singles championship play. The defending champion is required to play through the tournament instead of waiting for the tournament to produce a challenger. 1940 — Joe Louis beats Arturo Godoy with a split decision to defend his world heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden. 1966 — The NHL doubles in size — from six to 12 teams — when the Owners-Governors award franchises to Los...

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