What is a “K-shaped” economy, and why are many economists using that term today? #shorts
What is a “K-shaped” economy, and why are many economists using that term today? It typically describes when higher-income households advance while lower-income households fall behind. For the majority of Americans, that dynamic hardly makes for good times. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking andContinue Reading
How Accurate is LiDAR? Understanding Precision and Error Margins
One of the most reliable technologies for capturing highly detailed spatial data is LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging). LiDAR is appreciated for its speed, consistency, and accuracy in land surveying and infrastructure planning, as well as in environmental mapping and construction. But how true is it, in fact–and what areContinue Reading
AI developers’ mass resignations a ‘real wake-up call,’ expert says
“I really empathize with these employees in these companies who were, like, ‘I came into this with my ideals, and what are we doing?’”, “I really empathize with these employees in these companies who were, like, ‘I came into this with my ideals, and what are we doing?’”, from NewsnationContinue Reading
Grok faces more scrutiny over deepfakes as Irish regulator opens EU privacy investigation
LONDON (AP) — Elon Musk’s social media platform X faces a European Union privacy investigation after its Grok AI chatbot started spitting out nonconsensual deepfake images, Ireland’s data privacy regulator said Tuesday. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said it notified X on Monday that it was opening the inquiry under theContinue Reading
Could CODIS match crack Nancy Guthrie case? | Jesse Weber Live
The FBI confirmed to NewsNation that a glove matching the type seen in Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell‑camera video was found about two miles from Guthrie’s home and contained DNA from an unknown man. That DNA has been sent for testing. Agents say the sample will also be uploaded into CODIS —Continue Reading
Chris Cuomo: US must tap into what used to embody country’s pride and excellence | CUOMO
Chris Cuomo opens his show discussing the state of the U.S. as it celebrates another Presidents’ Day. “Call out what has to stop if we want to be anything better than we are right now,” Cuomo says. #nancyguthrie #jeffreyepstein #presidentsday Chris Cuomo hosts “CUOMO,” a no-nonsense show featuring the day’sContinue Reading
UN chief urges renewed push to complete decolonization as 17 territories remain
More than 60 years after the UN launched its formal decolonization drive, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged renewed commitment to completing the unfinished business of ending colonial rule.Continue Reading
Can industrial growth and climate action go hand in hand?
Do higher living standards in developing countries have to mean more polluting, fossil-fuel dependent industries? Or is a low-carbon alternative possible? As the world grapples with climate change, economic inequality, and rapid technological shifts, next week’s Global Industry Summit will tackle these questions, bringing together governments, business leaders, and innovatorsContinue Reading
Headlines for February 11, 2026
Democratic Lawmakers Grill the Heads of ICE, CBP and USCIS on The Traitor’s Mass Deportation Campaign, Immigrant Family Files a Lawsuit Claiming Their Toddler Was Returned to an ICE Jail Amid a Measles Outbreak, ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Law Enforcement for Mass Immigration Raid in Idaho, Democratic Congressmember Khanna AccusesContinue Reading
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Barcelona lose to Girona 2-1 after Lamine Yamal’s penalty miss
Barca miss a chance to move above Real Madrid in the Spanish league as Catalan neighbours Girona climb to 12th., Barca miss a chance to move above Real Madrid in the Spanish league as Catalan neighbours Girona climb to 12th. Lamine Yamal missed a penalty as Barcelona lost to GironaContinue Reading
Incoming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman, lawmakers sworn into parliament
Lawmakers pledged allegiance to Bangladesh as hundreds of people gathered outside Dhaka’s parliament grounds., Lawmakers pledged allegiance to Bangladesh as hundreds of people gathered outside Dhaka’s parliament grounds. Newly elected Bangladesh lawmakers have been sworn into parliament, days after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept the first vote since theContinue Reading