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Free agent defensive tackle Antwaun Woods has set up his first visit. Woods is visiting the Colts, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. After Woods signed a one-year, $2.133 million tender offer with the Cowboys, Dallas decided not to keep him Read more
Programs exclusively focused on petting therapy dogs improved stressed-out students’ thinking and planning skills more effectively than programs that included traditional stress-management information, according to new Washington State University research. The study was published today in the journal AERA Open, Read more
Under growing threat by a new U.S. administration insistent on reclassifying ride-hail and food delivery workers as employees with full benefits, gig economy companies including Uber, Lyft, Doordash and Instacart are pushing to keep drivers’ independent contractor status, albeit with Read more
Asus’s successor to last year’s Zenfone 7 has leaked online, pointing to a return for the phones’ flipping camera array on May 12th. Specs and images of two upcoming devices — the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip — have Read more
Animal services officers in Iowa were called to an apartment complex on a report of an alligator on the loose, but they arrived to find the reported reptile was a life-sized plush toy. The Animal Rescue League of Iowa said Read more
Shaquem Griffin may be closer to finding a new team. According to NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero, multiple clubs have expressed interest in signing the free agent linebacker. Selected in the fifth round of the 2018 draft, Griffin has appeared in Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven healthcare has the potential to transform medical decision-making and treatment, but these algorithms must be thoroughly tested and continuously monitored to avoid unintended consequences to patients. In a JAMA Network Open Invited Commentary, Regenstrief Institute President and Read more
Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) shares sank 11% in post-market trading on Thursday as it offered tepid revenue guidance for the second quarter, warned of rising costs and expenses and said user growth could slow as the boost seen during the coronavirus Read more
If you get annoyed with the number of apps that crowd your iPhone’s home screen, you probably welcomed a feature that came with iOS 14: the App Library, which gathers all of your apps into various categories and displays them Read more
Auction house Christie’s announced a bottle of French wine that spent more than a year aging on the International Space Station is expected to sell for around $1 million. Christie’s said the bottle of Petrus 2000 was one of a Read more