Day: May 29, 2023

AI in dentistry: Researchers find that artificial intelligence can create better dental crowns

6:00 am May 29, 2023

Artificial intelligence is taking on an ever-widening role in the health and wellness space, assisting with everything from cancer detection to medical documentation. Soon, AI could make it easier for dentists to give patients a more natural, functional smile. Researchers from the University of Hong Kong recently developed an AI algorithm that uses 3D machine […]

Amusement park mayhem: 4 times outdoor fun descended into horrifying chaos

6:00 am May 29, 2023

Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, meaning that more families will be heading back to amusement parks. In 2021 alone, 1,281 people were involved in injuries related to amusement park rides, according to the National Safety Council. Here’s a look at some recent amusement park incidents: Fourteen-year-old Tyre Sampson died on March 24, […]

Republican Rep. Rosendale to vote against $4 trillion debt ceiling deal: ‘Insult to the American people’

5:09 am May 29, 2023

Rep. Matt Rosendale, a Republican from Montana, released a statement Sunday evening signaling he would vote against the “Fiscal Responsibility Act,” the debt ceiling deal released to the public earlier in the day by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. Rosendale said the proposal, which he called the “Fiscal Irresponsibility Act,” failed to rein in federal […]

Republicans secure massive gas pipeline approval in debt ceiling deal

4:37 am May 29, 2023

The highly-anticipated debt ceiling package House Republicans and President Biden announced on Sunday includes a provision fast-tracking a massive 303-mile West Virginia-to-Virginia natural gas pipeline project for approval. The unexpected carveout green-lighting the billion-dollar Mountain Valley Pipeline — which is 94% complete, but has been mired in a lengthy permitting process for years — was […]

On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed ‘Ain’t I a Woman’ speech

4:02 am May 29, 2023

Sojourner Truth, the African American abolitionist, women’s rights advocate and social activist revered to this day for her presentation on racial inequalities, delivered her famous “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech on this day in history, May 29, 1851, at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. The powerful performance is still used today as […]