The march of artificial intelligence continues. Surprisingly, the results showed that the deep neural network model was able to score an impressive 82.44, surpassing the 82.304 score garnered by its human rivals. The questions were reportedly generated from a set of Wikipedia articles, allowing the researchers to know if machines can process vast amounts of information. Read More »
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Donald Trump has tweeted more about himself than America in first year
Trump has threatened to end DACA, but he seemed to keep the door open for a deal when he told reporters before dinner on Sunday night: "We're ready, willing and able to make a deal on DACA, but I don't think the Democrats want to make a deal...." "One of the great things about being president is that you can say whatever you want", Undersecretary of State Steven Goldstein said in an interview. Read More »
Drew Brees expects to return for New Orleans Saints following playoff defeat
Whether it was God, a great play call, an unfortunate error by Saints safety Marcus Williams or some combination of all three, the miracle was delivered and the Vikings won the game on a 61-yard walk-off touchdown pass from Case Keenum to Stefon Diggs . Read More »
Turkey witnessed sharpest decline in freedom: 2018 Freedom Report
According to Freedom House , democratic principles weakened globally for the twelfth consecutive year. " Democracy faced its most serious crisis in decades in 2017 as its basic tenets - including guarantees of free and fair elections, the rights of minorities, freedom of the press, and the rule of law - came under attack around the world", the report found. Read More »
City of Opelika facilities to close early today due to weather
Because of the winter precipitation we are expecting overnight, Bossier schools and centers will be closed on Tuesday, January 16th. In addition, City of Opelika Municipal Court will be closed Wednesday and will resume next Wednesday, January 24. Read More »
White House appears to confirm Donald Trump 's***hole countries' comments
Ms. Sanders does have a personal Twitter account that may have helped her avoid scrutiny in this case, but now she'll have to answer for her oversight for once, and not that of Donald Trump . Throughout most of its history, television has been a racist industry that reinforced racial stereotypes . Trump chose not to run that year, and NBC instead renewed his association with the show. Read More »
Afghans to play maiden Test in June
Afghanistan has been hosting their home games in India and most recently played a series against Ireland in Greater Noida. Both country's cricket boards announced the news on their respective twitter accounts. Afghanistan have emerged as a competitive worldwide team, with strong performances in the limited-overs format including two one-day series victories in Zimbabwe. Read More »
Innocent teen caught in crossfire of Saturday's shooting dies
Police responded to reports of several shots being fired around East Broadway and Ontario Street just after 9:15 p.m. on Saturday night. "I still think that Vancouver is a safe city and this is an anomaly in the sense that it's been many, many years since we have had a shooting like this in Vancouver where an innocent person has been hit", he said. Read More »
Halle Berry Reporting for Duty At NAACP Image Awards
Orange Is The New Black star Laverne Cox was all of us as she totally fangirled out upon finally meeting Halle at the awards, which aim to celebrate the accomplishments of people of colour in film, TV, music and literature. The Catwoman star was nominated for Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture for her role in Kidnap , but lost out to Gifted's Octavia Spencer . Read More »
Scarborough Accuses GOP Senators Cotton And Perdue Of 'Lying' For 'Racist' President
U.S. Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.), who was in the meeting but originally said he didn't remember Trump using those words, later insisted trump never used the phrase "s***hole countries", and called Durbin's account of the meeting a "gross misrepresentation". Read More »
Stop harassing us, pleads family of deceased CBI Judge Loya
According to a report, a family friend of Judge Loya who was also present at the press conference said, "Many people are trying to harass family members". One of the four senior Supreme Court judges who had accused the Chief Justice of India of assigning sensitive cases to select judges, ignoring seniority, had confirmed that the Loya case was one of the cases they were concerned about. Read More »
Donald Trump's lawyers paid off sexual misconduct accuser for $130k
A second actor in pornographic films told the Daily Beast she had been invited to join Trump when he was with Stephanie Clifford, who performs under the name Stormy Daniels . Kelly pressed for more details of about what the description of the party invitation sounded like, to which Evans described a private, intimate setting that was just Daniels and Trump . Read More »
Chile: Pope arrives to protests over sex abuse scandal
Father Karadima was sentenced to a life of prayer and penance by the Vatican after he was found guilty of sexually abusing boys. Catholic demonstrators are still aggrieved over the pontiff's 2015 appointment of Bishop Juan Barros to head the small diocese of Osorno in the country's south. Read More »
Trump Oversees Biggest Single-Year Increase in Percentage of Uninsured Under Obamacare
This seemingly modest increase is the largest single-year increase Gallup and Sharecare have documented since it started in 2008. Black and Hispanic people, people between the ages of 18 and 25 and those with an income of less than $36,000 were the most affected by the loss in coverage. Read More »
Romania set for third premier in seven months
She has been a PSD member since 1996, and has held several public positions, such as local councilor in Videle, county council member in Teleorman, before becoming a member of the European Parliament in 2009. The conflict is "between Liviu Dragnea, who wants to control the government and a prime minister (Grindeanu or Tudose) who refuses to obey all his orders", said Cristian Pantazi, editor of the HotNews.ro website. Read More »
EPL: Ndidi outshines Kante as Chelsea and Leicester play 0-0
Conte also revealed that captain Gary Cahill is unavailable due to a minor muscular problem and Cesc Fabregas is also out with a hamstring injury. " We didn't play well but that's when we need the fans behind us ". Puel, who worked with Hazard at Lille, admits the Belgium International will only leave the Premier league champion for one of the "great teams in Europe" to become the best. Read More »
Oasis Midstream Partners LP (OMP) Analysts See $0.41 EPS
The firm earned "Equal Weight" rating on Thursday, November 10 by Barclays Capital. The stock of 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) earned "Hold" rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Wednesday, July 19. THULIN INGE G had sold 6,823 shares worth $1.59 million on Friday, October 27. Since September 14, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 1 insider sale for $353,200 activity. Read More »
Dana White: Conor McGregor could 'absolutely' be stripped of title
CONOR McGREGOR has been warned he faces being stripped of his UFC lightweight title if he remains out of the octagon until September. With the creation of an interim title and putting off big fights, it appears that the UFC is through waiting around for the return of their star Conor McGregor . Read More »
DHS Secretary Says She Doesn't Remember Trump Saying THAT Curse Word
She says "others in the room were also using tough language". Durbin said Tuesday that he and a number of Republicans will introduce a bipartisan bill this week to aid the young immigrants and strengthen the border. They also moved on to Trump asking why the United States could take more immigrants from Norway. "Dreamers", undocumented immigrants who arrived in the USA when they were children, stand near the double steel fence that separates the U.S and Mexico at the border in Tijuana, ... Read More »
Government ends Haj subsidy
Earlier this year, Naqvi had said the Centre would abolish the subsidy for Haj pilgrims in accordance with a Supreme Court order. The Supreme Court has already given May 8, 2022, as the deadline to phase out Haj subsidy. All India Muslim Personal Law Board said the withdrawal of subsidy would not affect Muslim pilgrims because they did not get any direct benefit from it. Read More »
GKN lobbies shareholders as £7bn Melrose battle heats up
Vulcan Value Partners, a Alabama-based asset manager that holds roughly 4% stake in GKN , told FT in an emailed statement that while the transformation and demerger plans unveiled by the company appeared sensible, they were not enough to justify rejecting discussions with Melrose . Read More »
North Korea meeting to stress importance of sanctions: Canada
On a phone call with South Korean President Moon Jae-in after the talks, Mr Trump suggested he was open to discussion between the United States and North Korea as well. "They see it as the only deterrent against the U.S. coming in an overthrowing their regime there", Gabbard said. Last month, however, Trump accused China of allowing oil into North Korea , which he said would prevent "a friendly solution" to the nuclear crisis. Read More »
Convicted Intelligence Leaker Chelsea Manning Releases US Senate Campaign Ad
The ad then shows images of lawmakers, including Democrats meeting with. "She's just grabbing headlines". The transgender activist and former soldier for Senate on Thursday, but confirmed the bid with a campaign ad she posted to Twitter on Sunday. Read More »
FBI warned Trump's son in-law on Murdoch ex-wife
The Murdochs separated in 2013, but apparently by that time Deng Murdoch had ensconced herself close to the Trump inner circle - enough so that the intel community was anxious about her access. Mr Blair has unequivocally denied engaging in extramarital relations with Ms Murdoch and the combine have declined to openly examine their relationship. Read More »
Haryana govt bans release of "Padmaavat"
He claims that the film does not have even a micro-second of vulgarity, and contrary to unpopular belief, the film does not see Alauddin Khilji and Rani Padmini (played by Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone respectively) share even a single frame together. Read More »