After failing to wipe illegal cannabis dispensaries off the map, New York is asking online sites to hide them. Since the state legalized marijuana in 2021, unlicensed pot shops have proliferated across New York City, with limited pushback from authorities. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul called on online map and social media companies to stop listing them. “If you type in ‘cannabis dispensaries’ in Google Maps or Yelp, you’ll get a long list of unlicensed illegal vendors,” Hochul, a Democrat, said Tuesday, speaking to reporters alongside some of the owners of licensed, legal weed stores that make up a tiny minority…
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Brave is launching its AI-powered assistant, Leo, to all Android users. The assistant allows users to ask questions, translate pages, summarize pages, create content and more. The Android launch comes a few months after Brave first launched Leo on desktop. Brave says Leo will be available on iOS devices in the coming weeks. Leo can create real-time summaries of webpages or videos, answer questions about content, generate long form written content, translate or rewrite pages, create transcriptions of video or audio content and write code. With Leo, Brave is hoping its users won’t have to turn to ChatGPT or other…
Paul Pogba made 233 appearances during two spells with Manchester United before re-signing for Juventus in 2022Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years for a doping offence.France international Pogba, 30, was randomly tested after Juventus’ first match of the season on 20 August.BBC Sport has been told Pogba is likely to appeal against Italy’s national anti-doping tribunal’s (Nado) decision.The failed drugs test was confirmed by Nado in a second sample in October, and the anti-doping prosecutor’s office had requested a four-year suspension.Juventus told the BBC they received notification from the anti-doping tribunal on Thursday morning.The…
The vast majority of therapists today are women. So, too, are the vast majority of their clients. But the earliest ones were almost all men. And, whatever we think of him now, Sigmund Freud’s ideas on infant development were more fully elaborated for boys than girls.
One of the biggest perks of being a digital nomad is the ability to work anywhere with a WiFi connection. Luckily, in the US, WiFi can pretty much be found anywhere, but certain cities seem to appeal to digital nomads more than others. Top 7 Digital Nomad Cities in the US After leaving the 9-5 life behind, I’ve been a full-time digital nomad for almost 7 years. As well as meeting a ton of fellow online workers, there’s a consensus of cities in the US that rise to the top of the list. Here are the top 7 digital nomad…
Minnesota Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson is facing a paternity lawsuit and allegedly pressured the child’s mother into getting an abortion. Mahomes or Hurts? Who will win NFL MVP? | Agree to Disagree Jefferson and ex-girlfriend Andrea Galea filed counterclaims against one another in Essex County, New Jersey Family Court back in January, according to the Daily Mail, which obtained the paternity suit. Galea, a former swimmer at LSU, where Jefferson also attended, were romantically involved in 2019 and reconnected in April 2023, according to the suit. That month, according to Galea’s claims, Jefferson fathered her daughter, Stella, who…
Both Xiaomi and its founder, Lei Jun, are big fans of Apple. The Chinese smartphone maker embraces Apple-like designs in its products and advertising, leading some to dub the company “the Apple of China.” And Lei cites Steve Jobs as an inspiration, saying that the 1984 book Fire in the Valley put him on the path to launching his own company. And so it wasn’t a big surprise when, in March 2021, Xiaomi announced it was entering the EV space, following Apple’s 2014 decision to explore building a car. At the time, Xiaomi promised to spend $10 billion over 10…
Ronaldo made the alleged gesture in response to Al-Shabab fans’ chants of ‘Messi’ after their Saudi Pro League game on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match for making an alleged offensive gesture during a Saudi Pro League game while playing for Al Nassr. After Al Nassr defeated their Riyadh rivals Al-Shabab 3-2 on Sunday, video footage appeared to show Ronaldo cupping his ear and repeatedly thrusting his hand forward near his pelvis, in a gesture that seemed to be aimed at Al-Shabab fans. Background chants of “Messi,” referencing Ronaldo’s longstanding football rival Lionel Messi, could be heard.…
Opinion Executive Office of the President of the United States America’s southern border is out of control. In fact, 7.2 million illegal immigrants have entered the United States under Joe Biden. But Axios wants you to know that there’s a “silver lining” to this border chaos. Seriously. And the “silver lining” are two items that directly harm Americans. Biden’s immigration silver lining: Immigrants are coming to the rescue of employers struggling with a historically tight labor market — and their arrival helps lower inflation. https://t.co/7qQ9Fp7ICY — Axios (@axios) February 27, 2024 RELATED: Border Patrol Union President Hits Biden Hard…
Spaces, the live audio feature for X, is now letting hosts turn on their video during chat sessions. The platform formerly known as Twitter announced the news on Wednesday as owner / CTO Elon Musk reposted a walkthrough from a user named “Dogedesigner.” Spaces users will notice a new option to “enable video” when they first create a new Spaces session. Hosts can opt for either their phone’s front or back-facing cameras as well as either a landscape or vertical view of their video feed. The Video Spaces are available on the iOS version of the X app, but we…
Gemini was co-founded by twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss – known for their legal dispute with Facebook.
Former President Donald Trump absolutely trounced former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley by 42 points, 68% to 26%, in the Michigan primary.