
AI investment is booming. How much is hype?
French startup Mistral AI didn't have a working product when it raised €105 million ($118 million) in one of Europe's largest-ever seed rounds last month. But Antoine Moyroud, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, one of the biggest backers of the fledgling firm, wasn't fazed.
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Deadly extreme heat is on the rise in national parks -- a growing risk for America's great outdoors
Extreme heat appears to be killing people in America's national parks at a record pace this year amid an exceptional heat wave.
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Elon Musk says Twitter logo to change, birds to be gradually abandoned
Elon Musk tweeted on his official account on Sunday that Twitter would be changing its logo to an "X" and that all the birds will be disappearing from the platform.
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There are thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people. Carlee Russell's unverified report is rare, advocates say
The doubt surrounding the alleged kidnapping of Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell, which Alabama police said they couldn't verify, threatens to overshadow thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people, advocates say
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Covering the heat wave in sizzling Phoenix, an AP photographer recounts a scare from heat exhaustion
Associated Press photographer Matt York, who has covered Arizona for 23 years, recently was caught off guard by the heat wave that has shattered records in Phoenix
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Texas A&M University president resigns following controversy over failed plans to hire journalism professor
Texas A&M University president M. Katherine Banks resigned Thursday amid controversy over the school's failed attempt to hire a new professor to lead its journalism program.
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Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till next week
President Joe Biden plans to name a new national monument next week after Emmett Till, a White House official told CNN, honoring the Black teenager whose murder in 1955 helped galvanize the civil rights movement.
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Portland hospital shooting leaves at least 1 injured as police search for suspect
Police in Oregon are looking for a suspect after a shooting at a hospital in downtown Portland left at least one person injured, authorities said.
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Latest Chris Jones contract update isn't good news for Chiefs
Defensive tackles across the NFL have gotten paid, but it doesn't look like Chris Jones is getting anywhere close to securing a contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs.This offseason, various young defensive tackles have all received new contract extensions with their respective team...
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Four people stabbed in 'random' attack in Montgomery County, Maryland
A man stabbed four people Saturday morning in Montgomery County, Maryland, before a police officer fatally shot him.
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Debris found during search and rescue efforts after Alaska helicopter crash, authorities say
Search and rescue crews found debris in a lake matching an overdue helicopter that was carrying three Alaska Department of Natural Resources employees who failed to check in, officials said.
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Florida A&M coach suspends football activities after unauthorized music video shot inside locker room
Florida A&M University football coach Willie Simmons has suspended "all football related activities" after an unauthorized music video was shot inside the locker room, he said Friday on Twitter.
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