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AI to Z: All the terms you need to know to keep up in the AI hype age

by Samar Fatima, RMIT University and Kok-Leong Ong, RMIT University April 30, 2023April 26, 2023

There’s a lot of overlap in AI-related concepts. Understanding how they are different from each other, and how they relate, is important.

Maine

Rain, rain, won’t go away until Thursday

by Sun Journal Staff Report April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

The state is due to dry out and experience high temperatures in the low 60s Friday. But the rain is expected to return over the weekend.

Perspective

How did trucks conquer every corner of America, and is it Gerald Ford’s fault?

by Andrew Van Dam The Washington Post April 23, 2023April 18, 2023

Light trucks now dominate U.S. roadways, outnumbering cars among registered vehicles in all 50 states.

Perspective

Inside the movement to remake America’s city streets

by Reis Thebault, Alice Li The Washington Post April 23, 2023April 18, 2023

The pandemic turbocharged the push to make America’s streets more pedestrian friendly. As the COVID-19 emergency ends, many are fighting to make those changes permanent. Not everyone is happy about it.

Perspective

’15-minute city’ planning is on the rise

by Kelsey Ables The Washington Post April 23, 2023April 18, 2023

The urban planning concept emphasizing quick access to amenities has grown in popularity amid the pandemic and climate crisis. So why the conspiracy theories?

Op-Eds, Perspective

Elliott Epstein: Law school produces better lawyers than Brakey’s bill could

by Elliott Epstein Special to the Sun Journal April 23, 2023April 19, 2023

Law school is a grueling three-year program designed to teach the essential knowledge and analytical skills necessary to function competently in the profession.

Perspective

The abortion pill’s 1992 Supreme Court battle and the woman who started it

by Timothy Bella The Washington Post April 16, 2023April 11, 2023

Leona Benten was 6½-weeks pregnant when she volunteered to be the test case in the 1992 legal fight over the legality of importing mifepristone.

Perspective

Abortion pill ruling threatens pharmaceutical innovation

by Lisa Jarvis Bloomberg Opinion April 16, 2023April 11, 2023

Bringing new drugs to market is already expensive and time-consuming. Undercutting the FDA will only make it harder.

Perspective

Texas abortion pill ruling threatens FDA

by David Ovalle, Laurie McGinley, Rachel Roubein The Washington Post April 16, 2023April 11, 2023

This opens the door to the courts’ second-guessing any FDA approval — especially for drugs for controversial areas like gender-affirming care,’ expert says.

Maine, Politics

Former campaign worker charged with stealing $225,000 from Max Linn campaign

by The Associated Press April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

Matthew McDonald accused the U.S. Senate candidate of pointing a gun at him in a dispute over cryptocurrency and is now accused of stealing $225,000 from him.