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Howard Senjem was elected as mayor of Hayfield. 1924 – 100 years ago An alleged fake magazine salesman was arrested and put in jail. He will soon be transferred to Minneapolis, where he will ...

When we remember the times someone had our back, it changes the way we view ourselves and the world.… ...

You’ve heard of a “catfish”—a fake online identity ... I’m happy.” This article first appeared in the January/February 2025 edition of WIRED UK magazine.

Science Applications Intl (NYSE:SAIC) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2024-12-05. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release. Analysts ...

That idea carries through so many of this year’s best science-fiction books, which are full of questions about how we might live differently with one another, on our troubled planet or in the ...

Creating deep fake sexual images is to be made a criminal offence under plans being drawn up by the Government. The new law by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) would make it illegal to create or ...