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One Sunday, Ryan Burge looked out over his Mount Vernon, Illinois, church as the pianist played the service’s prelude. The American Baptist part-time pastor counted nine people in the sanctuary, including himself. Nine, total. The tiny head count was a shock to Burge but soon enough became the norm. InContinue Reading

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Portland State University Computer Science Professor Banafsheh Rekabdar is developing artificial intelligence to track astronaut’s personalized health data to send faster distress signals to Earth., Portland State University Computer Science Professor Banafsheh Rekabdar is developing artificial intelligence to track astronaut’s personalized health data to send faster distress signals to Earth.,Continue Reading

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Government presents annual budget, focusing on sustaining growth despite volatile financial markets, trade uncertainty., Modi’s government presents annual budget, focusing on sustaining growth despite volatile financial markets and trade uncertainty. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has unveiled its annual budget, aiming for steady growth in an uncertain global economyContinue Reading

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A Russian speaker of the parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, has threatened Kyiv with “new problems starting next week.” The warnings came as winter temperatures are expected to drop below –20°C or –4°F in Ukraine over the next seven days.  Russia has conducted 256 strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure since the startContinue Reading