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A divided United States supreme court gave US President Donald Trump the green light on Monday to resume dismantling the Education Department. The conservative-dominated court, in an unsigned order, lifted a stay that had been placed by a federal district judge on mass layoffs at the department. The three liberal justices on the nine-member panel … Read more
Trump administration officials say winning the artificial intelligence race with China is a top priority.
Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders.
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
KARACHI: (Spoiler alert!) The internet is having yet another field day with a Danish Taimoor drama. No, it is not him handcuffing himself to a woman like he did in Mann Mast Malang but it is his portrayal of mental illness in the latest episode of Sher that took things to a whole new level. … Read more
In a major shake-up at the top of the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, England’s Harry Brook has reclaimed the No. 1 spot, dethroning teammate Joe Root after an outstanding performance in the second Test against India in Birmingham. Brook’s magnificent 158-run innings in the first innings helped propel him to the top, leaving Root … Read more
KARACHI/LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The sugar industry might have cut a deal with the government to sell the sweetener to the wholesalers at Rs165 per kg. However, the effect of this deal has not yet reached people, who are still compelled to buy the commodity at prices ranging from Rs180 to Rs210 per kg. Sugar, mostly extracted in … Read more
[Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.
An Israeli proposal to force much of Gaza’s population into a small enclave is now overshadowing negotiations over a truce.
[ Listen to article LAHORE: During the past year or so, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has simplified tasks which earlier would take hours or even days to reach completion. From devising the perfect essay prompt to selecting the classiest home décor, a wide range of tasks requiring considerable human brain power have become fairly easy. However, despite its … Read more
