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☆ Creativity has greater influence on wellbeing and happiness than work, study says
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-15 | by ( Riane Lumer | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

These activities provide her satisfaction and purpose in ways more fulfilling than work. She infused her love for arts and crafts into the rest of my family. Now, a new study by Keyes and fellow researchershas found that engaging in creative activities can significantly boost well-being by providing meaningful spaces for expression and achievement. Additional study is needed to examine the social aspects of creative activities, researchers said. Arts and crafts for public healthThe researchers suggested that arts and crafts could improve public health.

Persons: Pennsylvania CNN —, ”, Helen Keyes, Keyes, researchershas, “, ” Keyes, Frank Clark, Clark, ” Clark Organizations: Pennsylvania CNN, Anglia Ruskin University, Public Health, UK’s Department for Culture , Media, Prisma Health Locations: Southampton, Pennsylvania, England

☆ Slain Ugandan Olympian buried with full military honors
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight by her former partner, was due to be buried on Saturday with full military honors. Three weeks later her former boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, allegedly attacked Cheptegei as she returned from church with her two daughters and younger sister in the village of Kinyoro, Kenya police and her family said. “I don’t think I am going to make it,” she told her father while being treated in hospital, he said. Born in eastern Uganda in 1991, she met Marangach during a training visit to Kenya, later moving to the country to pursue her dream of becoming an elite runner. Marangach died a few days after Cheptegei, from burns allegedly sustained during the attack, dividing opinion among the local running community.

Persons: Rebecca Cheptegei, Cheptegei, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, Ferenc Isza, Joseph Cheptegei, ”, “, ” Andrew Kasuku, Marangach, marathoner Viola Cheptoo, Anne Hidalgo Organizations: Paris Olympics, Kenya police, Getty, Reuters, Kenyan, Tirop’s Locations: Kenya, Kinyoro, Budapest, Paris, AFP, Uganda, Thailand, Italy, “ Paris

☆ Sümela, Turkey: The ancient monastery hanging from a cliff
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Joe Yogerst | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policyCNN —If its ancient walls could talk, Sümela Monastery in eastern Turkey would have quite a few stories to tell. “The Virgin Mary is a holy person for the Muslim people also. “The sultans considered Sümela a sacred place and helped the monastery by giving the monks donations and more land,” he adds. Sümela was popular with Christian and Muslim pilgrims, and an active Greek Orthodox monastery, until the early 20th century. Many of the Greeks living in the Pontic Alps and nearby Black Sea coast chose to relocate to Greece, including the monks of Sümela Monastery.

Persons: “ We’ve, Levent Alniak, Senol Aktaş, Virgin Mary, Sümela, Jesus, Mary, St, Ignatius, Öznur, who’s, Sümela’s, Barnabas, Sophronios, Luke the, ” Alniak, Soumela Organizations: CNN, Ottomans, Turkish, Rock Church, Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, van, Turkish Airlines, Ramada Plaza, Radisson Locations: Sümela, Turkey, Roman, Trabzon province, “, Sofia, Istanbul, Ottoman, Black, Greece, Sümela Monastery, Altindere, Nea Sumela, Constantinople, Altındere, Trabzon, Coşandere

☆ Apple's new iPhone 16 won't have AI when it rolls out, but its new button is getting early users all excited instead
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewApple's iPhone 16 has been touted as being a new frontier for the company — complete with AI. "Coolest new iPhone 16 feature? The camera control button," YouTuber iJustine said on X.AdvertisementCoolest new iPhone 16 feature? With this new button, the iPhone 16 has a total of five buttons including the action button, volume controls, and the power button. "I'm curious how many people are actually going to use this regularly," Brownlee said in his iPhone 16 first impressions video.

Persons: —, YouTuber iJustine, Apple, Marques Brownlee, he's, Brownlee Organizations: Service, Apple Intelligence, preorder, Business, Apple, Tech Locations: Instagram

☆ 6 major differences between Netflix's 'The Perfect Couple' and the book it's based on — including a dramatically altered ending
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Eve Crosbie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Merritt's death is accidental in the bookMeghann Fahy as Merritt Monaco in "The Perfect Couple." Jack Reynor as Thomas Winbury, Dakota Fanning as Abby Winbury in "The Perfect Couple." The bride-to-be is called Celeste, not AmeliaEve Hewson as Amelia Sacks in "The Perfect Couple." Greer's scandalous past has been invented for the showNicole Kidman as Greer Winbury in "The Perfect Couple." Will, the youngest brother, doesn't exist in the bookSam Nivola as Will Winbury in "The Perfect Couple."

Persons: —, Amelia Sacks, Eve Hewson, Benji Winbury, Billy Howle, Merritt Monaco, Meghann Fahy, Greer Garrison Winbury, Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Elin Hilderbrand's, Jenna Lamia, Susanne Bier, Hilary Bronwyn Gayle, Lamia, Dakota Fanning, Thomas, Jack Reynor, Abby, Merritt, It's, ingests, Thomas Winbury, Abby Winbury, that's, Greer, Celeste, Amelia Eve Hewson, Celeste Otis, Netflix's, Kidman, That's, Isabel Nallet, Featherleigh Dale, Shooter Dival, Nikki Henry, Donna Lynne Champlin, Greer Winbury, Broderick Graham, Tommy Flanagan, doesn't, Sam Nivola, Will Winbury, Liam Daniel, Winbury, Will, Abby wouldn't, Amelia Organizations: Service, Business, Netflix, London Zoo Locations: Nantucket, British

☆ Megan Ellison, the award-winning daughter of billionaire Larry Ellison, has a headache on her hands
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Kenneth Niemeyer | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Read previewMegan Ellison's award-winning video game company has a problem: Nobody wants to work there. Ellison is the daughter of Larry Ellison, the billionaire cofounder of the world's third-largest software company, Oracle. Megan Ellison founded her film studio, Annapurna Studios, in 2011, later adding Annapurna Interactive, the company's gaming division, in 2016. The company told Bloomberg that it explored the idea of a "spinoff" company, but could not reach an agreement. "Our top priority is continuing to support our developer and publishing partners during this transition," Ellison told the outlet.

Persons: —, Megan Ellison's, Ellison, Larry Ellison, Megan Ellison, Edith Finch, Nathan Gary —, Gary, Deborah Mars, Nathan Vella, Annapurna, Hector Sanchez, We're Organizations: Service, Oracle, Annapurna Studios, Annapurna Interactive, Business, Bloomberg, Annapurna, Hollywood, Epic

☆ Both parties court Navajo voters in battleground Arizona
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Veronica Stracqualursi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

Window Rock, Arizona CNN —Nearing the end of the annual Navajo Nation parade route last Saturday, the Arizona Republican Party’s float — pulled by an 18-wheeler and adorned with Trump-Vance campaign signs — came to a halt. The Navajo Nation makes up the largest tribe in Arizona, with about 131,000 members, according to the US Census. A Marine veteran, Gallego said his ties to the Navajo Nation stem from his military veteran friends from the tribe. “I believe we have many strong, educated women, especially on the Navajo Nation. “Not everybody wants to help the Indigenous.”Her remote part of the Navajo Nation rarely gets visitors, let alone campaigns knocking on her door.

Persons: , Arizona CNN —, Vance, —, “, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris ’ ascendance, Gina Swoboda, Trump, ” Swoboda, ”, Swoboda, we’re, Harris, it’s, “ let’s, Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake –, Eli Crane, Jonathan Nez, Sen, Kyrsten Sinema, –, Myron Lizer, Gallego, Republicans don’t, that’s, ” Gallego, Danielle Doctor, Harris ’, Tom Ranger, Biden, Allie Young, Loretta Charley, they’re, “ Who’s Organizations: , Arizona CNN, Navajo, Arizona Republican, Trump, Arizona, Democrats, White, Senate, Arizona GOP, Republican National Committee, CNN, Republican Party, Tribal, Democratic, GOP, Navajo Nation Museum, Republicans, Marine, Voters, Republican, Biden, House Administration, US, Navajo Nation Locations: , Arizona, Arizona, Washington, Navajo Nation, Flagstaff, “, Apache, Navajo, Gallego, Phoenix, House, Rocky

She, like 2,000 other state residents, is awaiting approval for aid through a community advocacy program. Resumed funding for LIHEAP is dependent on an appropriations bill used to fund the government. “We had calls during our latest heat wave, and our agencies just don’t have the LIHEAP funding,” Sarensen said. Unlike those so-called entitlements, LIHEAP funding can be depleted without helping everyone who qualifies. Neither Vice President Kamala Harris nor former President Donald Trump has mentioned direct utility or weatherization aid in their campaigns for the White House.

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Tua Tagovailoa will likely be sidelined for the team's next game and perhaps longer, his coach said Friday, as the Miami Dolphins QB was told to concentrate on being the "starting quarterback of his family." The Dolphins’ next game is a week from Sunday as they travel northwest to play the Seattle Seahawks. The decision to play will be in the hands of Tagovailoa and his doctor, Miami coach Mike McDaniel said. I don't see it," McDaniel told reporters. The Dolphins rewarded Tagovailoa in July with a four-year, $212.4 million contract, with $167 million guaranteed.

Persons: Tua, Tagovailoa, Damar Hamlin, Mike McDaniel, McDaniel, Miami's, Skylar Thompson, Tim Boyle, Skyler, Hamlin, I'd, I've Organizations: Miami Dolphins, Bills, Buffalo Bills, Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, QB Locations: Miami, Cincinnati

The 93-year-old billionaire’s legal effort to rewrite the terms of an irrevocable family trust will remain confidential, a Nevada judge ruled Thursday. The judge rejected a petition from a coalition of major news organizations seeking to make the court proceedings public. The case has drawn intense interest from power players in the overlapping worlds of media, entertainment and politics. Murdoch is one of the most influential press barons of the modern age and his family owns prized assets such as Fox News and The Wall Street Journal. The family feud has been shrouded in secrecy because all of the case filings are under seal.

Persons: Rupert Murdoch’s, Murdoch, ” Murdoch, Lachlan, — James, Elisabeth, Prudence —, Lachlan Murdoch, James Murdoch, Kamala Harris ’, ”, Rupert Murdoch, “ Organizations: Court, Fox News, Street, HBO, The New York Times, NBC News, Fox Corp, News Corp, Federal, Commission, Democratic, The, The Times, Associated Press, CNN, National Public Radio, Reuters, The Washington Locations: Nevada, Reno

☆ Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a success but it had a cost
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Ivana Kottasová | Kostya Gak | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

Kyiv launched its surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region last month, taking Moscow by surprise and quickly advancing some 30 kilometers (19 miles) from the border. A group of Ukrainian soldiers rest in a village near the Russian border after taking part in Ukraine’s operation in Kursk. Ivana Kottasova/CNNUkrainian officials said Moscow has sent some 30,000 troops into the Kursk region. But they are finding the service doesn’t work at all in certain parts of the Kursk region. (AP Photo) Efrem Lukatsky/APA group of Ukrainian soldiers rests after completing a long mission in Russia's Kursk region.

Persons: Ukraine CNN — Vasyl, Vasyl –, –, Volodymyr Zelensky, ”, ” Vasyl, Ivana Kottasova, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Ramzan Kadyrov, Akhmat, Ukraine's “ Nightingale, Vasyl, Don’t, ” Dmytro, Ukrainian –, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Zelensky, Bill Burns, ” Burns, Fin, Chasiv Yar, “, sapper, Efrem, Kholod, ” Kholod, ’ ” Vasyl, “ I’m Organizations: Ukraine CNN, CNN, Kyiv, Ukraine’s, Russian Ministry of Defense, Russian, Wagner, Military Company, Chechen, Ukrainian Nightingale, Institute for, Kremlin, Western, CIA, APC, Ukrainian Defense Ministry Locations: Sumy, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Russia’s Kursk, Moscow, Russia, ”, Kursk, Russian, West Africa, US, Kherson, Luhansk, Donetsk, Crimea, London, Sudzha, Russia's Kursk, Pokrovsk

☆ 'Speak No Evil' remake star Scoot McNairy was onboard when he heard James McAvoy was in it. Then he watched the disturbing original.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

How McNairy joined the 'Speak No Evil' remakeAlix West Lefler, Scoot McNairy, and Mackenzie Davis in "Speak No Evil" (2024). He was excited to collaborate with them both, and that prompted his interest in checking out the original movie, which BI reporter Eammon Jacobs previously named one of the best new horror movies of 2022. "I watched the original before I even read the James Watkins script," McNairy told BI. How the 'Speak No Evil' remake came aboutSo, how did the remake, released only two years after the original, come to pass in the first place? "Speak No Evil" is in theaters now.

Persons: —, Scoot, Louise Dalton, Mackenzie Davis, preteen Agnes, Alix West Lefler, James McAvoy, Ciara, Aisling, Ant, Dan Hough, Daltons, Paddy, they're, Ben, McNairy, Scoot McNairy, Susie Allnutt, Blumhouse, James Watkins, McAvoy, Eammon Jacobs, Watkins, Jason Blum, Blum, McAvoy's Organizations: Service, Business, Sundance Film, Universal Pictures, AMC, Blumhouse, Universal Studios Locations: Ben, London, Italy, Danish, Eden

☆ Special needs trusts bring peace of mind to aging parents
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Hannah Frances Johansson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +17 min

Because of her disability, Rachel doesn’t work. The SNT is in place to pay for unmet needs and enhance his quality of life after his parents die. Unlike SNTs, ABLE accounts can be owned and accessed directly by the person with the disability. However, like first-party SNTs, ABLE accounts may be subject to Medicaid payback after the individual with a disability dies. Like her mother, Rachel Tung has a love for San Francisco, its arts and its culture.

Persons: Linda Tung, Rachel, Tung, Tung’s, Rachel doesn’t, we’re, ” Tung, “, David Goldfarb, ” Goldfarb, they’re, ”, Stephen Dale, Amin Muhammad Amy Tessler, Scott, ” Tessler, Tessler, ” Dale, You’re, Goldfarb, ” Hall, Dale, Sabrina Padillo, —, Padillo, she’s, ” Padillo, fiduciaries, “ We’re, Tesslers, Scott ., SNTs, “ I’ve, Alisa Ferguson, Virginia’s, haven’t, ” Ferguson, Rachel’s, Rachel Tung, “ She’s, Amin Muhammad Mother, “ I’m, ” Rachel, … Everything’s, Hannah Frances Johansson, Amin Muhammad Organizations: Berkeley , California CNN, Population, Mercy, Hall Law Firm, Lawyers, Dale Law, Children, Housing, The Dale Law Firm, Services, San, Rehabilitation Care, Golden State, Trust, Alliance, Legion, de, Academy of Sciences, University of California, Graduate School of Journalism Locations: Berkeley , California, San, Golden, “, San Francisco, Dale, Pacheco , California, Sunflower, California’s East Bay, Oakland, Sunflower Hill, San Diego, Thailand, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, de Young, Castro

☆ Sam Altman’s lesser-known crypto project wants to scan the world’s eyeballs
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Allison Morrow | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

And when that happens, he’s got another project, Worldcoin, in the works to help fix it. To do that, it’s using its proprietary, basketball-ball sized “orbs” that scan people’s eyeballs and create a unique, immutable code based on the pattern of their irises. So I sat down (virtually) with Worldcoin’s co-founder and CEO, 30-year-old Alex Blania, to discuss the project’s origins and future. CNN: A lot of Worldcoin’s focus is future-focused — targeting problems that are hard for us to imagine today. Blania: I think there’s two pieces to that.

Persons: CNN Business ’, Sam Altman, it’ll, he’s, ChatGPT, Altman, ”, AGI, it’s, VCs, Andreesen Horowitz, Alex Blania, Joseph Nair, It’s, you’ve, Worldcoin, We’ve, there’s, There’s, You’ve Organizations: CNN Business, New York CNN, Netflix, Worldcoin’s, CNN, Bloomberg, Getty, SpaceX, Apple Locations: New York, Singapore, Asia, Japan, Spain, Hong Kong, Malaysia, United States

☆ Sam Altman is on the charm offensive for AI
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Lloyd Lee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

For the past year, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been trying to convince the world that he can be trusted to lead the people to the next frontier of artificial intelligence. In it, she speaks to key figures of the tech industry, including Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, about the impacts of AI. AdvertisementThroughout the interview, Altman could be seen listening intently to Winfrey's simple but direct line of questioning. One of the points Winfrey pressed Altman on was that of public trust. Winfrey also asked Altman how he feels about being billed "the most powerful and perhaps most dangerous man on the planet."

Persons: Sam Altman, Oprah Winfrey, Altman, Bill Gates, Winfrey, Christopher, Marilynne Robinson, coy, it's, I'm, OpenAI Organizations: Service, Business, ABC, Microsoft, Bloomberg, Apple, Nvidia Locations: ChatGPT

WASHINGTON — Two brothers from Pennsylvania and New Jersey who allegedly assaulted a New York Times photographer and stole her camera after they stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, were arrested by the FBI on Thursday. The men the FBI identified as the Walker brothers, as seen pointing at a New York Times photographer before her assault. “Grabbing my press pass, they saw that my ID said The New York Times and became really angry. Two men the FBI identified as the Walker brothers, seen on the right in face masks, after assaulting a New York Times photographer. Reached Thursday, Schaff referred NBC News to a New York Times spokesperson, who said the paper is grateful to authorities "for their persistence in pursuing justice in this case."

Persons: Philip Walker, David Walker, Walker, Erin Schaff, Schaff, Brian Mock, antifa, “, ”, Nancy Pelosi’s, Danielle Rhoades Ha, sleuths, —, Donald Trump, “ Trump, Trump, Jan Organizations: WASHINGTON, New York Times, U.S, Capitol, FBI, The New York Times, NBC, NBC News, U.S . Capitol, Boys, Trump, pitchfork Locations: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Upper Chichester , Pennsylvania, Delran , New Jersey, Trump

“Anywhere you walked, body parts,” he said. Many of the bodies were burned and dismembered beyond recognition, Gaza Civil Defense spokesman Mahmoud Basal told NBC News. At least 93 people were believed to have been killed in the strike, according to the Gaza Civil Defense agency. “We only saw body parts of him,” he said. Mahany said that in the days following the strike, he would also learn that two of his other children had been killed.

Persons: Ashraf Juda, shrouds, Noah Al, ”, Sharnouby, Mahmoud Basal, Ahmed Radi, ” Radi, ” Mustafa Mahany, “, Mahany, Israel, ” Mahany, Daniel Hagari, Richard Weir Organizations: Central Camps Brigade, NBC News, Gaza’s Civil Defense, Gaza Civil, Gaza Civil Defense, Al, Ahli Arab Hospital, IDF, Boeing, Human Rights Locations: Territories, Gaza, Ahli, Gaza City, U.S

☆ Russia launches counteroffensive against Ukraine in Kursk border region
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Yuliya-Talmazan-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Yuliya Talmazan | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

Russia has launched a major counterattack in its Kursk border region, more than a month after a surprise invasion by Kyiv’s forces that turned the tables in the two-and-a-half-year war. Ukraine has claimed to hold some 500 square miles of Russian territory in Kursk after sweeping across the border on Aug. 6 and taking Moscow by surprise. NBC News was able to geolocate a video purporting to show a column of what appears to be Russian military vehicles moving toward the settlement of Snagost in the Kursk region. Ukrainian forces were also trying to break through the border in other areas of the Kursk region, the ministry said. Zelenskyy told NBC News last week that he planned to hold the territory his forces had seized in Kursk indefinitely.

Persons: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vladimir Putin, Putin, Snagost, Christopher Tuck, “ It’s, ”, Tuck, Oleksandr Musiienko, Musiienko, Zelenskyy, ” Musienko Organizations: Russian Defense Ministry, NBC News, Russia’s Defense, King’s College London, Center for Military Legal, NBC, Ukraine Locations: Russia, Kursk, Ukraine, Moscow, Pokrovsk, Russian, Snagost, Glushkovsky, Kyiv

☆ Billionaire undertakes first civilian spacewalk and big moments from the VMAs: Morning Rundown
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Elizabeth Robinson | Elizabeth Robinson Is A Newsletter Editor For Nbc News | Based In Los Angeles. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

Some Donald Trump allies expressed concern over his debate performance. And Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan win big at the MTV VMAs. SpaceX / PolarisFour private citizens orbiting Earth in a SpaceX capsule are attempting to make history by completing the world’s first all-civilian spacewalk. During the outing, Isaacman and Gillis are expected to exit the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on a tether. Trump’s conspiracy-laced debate performance prompts concernsFormer President Donald Trump declared Tuesday’s debate against Vice President Kamala Harris a win, but not all his allies see it that way.

Persons: Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Francine drenches, Francine, Jared Isaacman, Scott “ Kidd ” Poteet, Sarah Gillis, Anna Menon, Isaacman, Gillis, Kamala Harris, Harris ’, Trump, David Ingram, Matt Dixon, ’, Megan Thee, Britney Spears, hird, ong, Joh, els, ord Organizations: MTV, Angeles National Forest, SpaceX, Polaris, Air Force, Tech, Republican, Senior, Trump, Megan Thee Stallion, Doha Madani Locations: Louisiana, Southern California, Francine drenches Gulf, New Orleans, Alabama, Florida, California, San Bernardino County, Orange County, ord

☆ Alberto Fujimori, ex-Peruvian president convicted of human rights abuses, dies at 86
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +8 min

His daughter said in July that he was planning to run for Peru’s presidency for the fourth time in 2026. The former university president and mathematics professor was the consummate political outsider when he emerged from obscurity to win Peru’s 1990 election over writer Mario Vargas Llosa. He had hoped to run for Peru’s presidency in 2006, but instead wound up in court facing charges of abuse of power. He became the first former president in the world to be tried and convicted in his own country for human rights violations. “After a long battle with cancer, our father, Alberto Fujimori, has just departed to meet the Lord,” she said on X Wednesday.

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Ukraine CNN —Olga is running around the intensive care unit, constantly checking her patients’ oxygen levels, adjusting their medication and noting their vitals. Ivana Kottasova/CNNThe evacuation train transports wounded soldiers from the frontlines to hospitals across Ukraine. He told CNN he was hurt in a Russian drone strike. I got more motivated,” he told CNN with a smile. After her shift ended, she told CNN that seeing critically ill patients coming from the frontlines is the toughest part of her job.

Persons: Ukraine CNN — Olga, anesthetist doesn’t, It’s, Ivana Kottasova, Oleksandr, “, ”, CNN Oleksandr, Yevgeniy, Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, Pertsovskyi, Volodymyr Zelensky, Zelensky, Stanislav, Olga, –, anesthetist Organizations: Ukraine CNN, CNN, Ukrainian Medical Forces, “, Ukrainian Railways, ICU, CNN Ambulance, Kremlin Locations: Ukraine, Ukrainian, Bakhmut, Russian, Russia, Crimean, Donetsk, “, Crimea, Moscow

San Salvador, El Salvador CNN —For decades, life choices were bleak for many in El Salvador: Leave or die. El Salvador, once synonymous with violence and waves of emigration, saw a dramatic drop in crime. We are not stupid.”Villatoro’s words echo the brutal reality El Salvador has faced for years. Unlike in places like Cuba or China, where residents can seem nervous to criticize repressive regimes, in El Salvador the optimism appears real. Evelio Contreras/CNNTeresa Lilian Gutierrez is caught in the middle, and her experience shows the many complexities of life in El Salvador today.

Persons: Nayib Bukele, Victor Bolaños, Blanca, “, ” Victor, ” Blanca, Evelio Contreras, Bukele, Victor, Diego Morales, ”, El, ” Diego, Salvadorans, Diego, Jairo, “ We’ve, … it’s, ” Jairo, ‘, El Salvador, —, Cecot, Gustavo Villatoro, they’ll, Bukele’s, Donald Trump, ” Trump, ” Villatoro, Juan Carlos Cornejo, Juan Carlos, Socorro Jurídico, Juan Carlos ’, Critics, CNN Teresa Lilian Gutierrez, San Salvador . “, “ He’s, …, they’re, René Merino, Merino, Blanca Bolaños Organizations: San Salvador , El, San Salvador , El Salvador CNN —, New, New York City, CNN, El, Central, Rights Watch, Northern, Customs, Border Protection, World Bank, Houston, La Libertad, Barrio, El Salvador Presidency Central, ”, Republican National Convention, Salvadoran, Officials Locations: San Salvador ,, San Salvador , El Salvador, El Salvador, New York, Denver, San Salvador, Central American, Central America, Honduras, Guatemala, El, Houston, Florida, Austin, Hawaii, Tamanique, Salvadoran, United States of America, Santa Ana, “, Socorro, Cuba, China, La Campanera, San Salvador ., Mariona, America, Bukele

☆ Trump allies do damage control as Harris rides fresh momentum post debate
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Stephen Collinson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

Harris’ campaign is also leveraging the endorsement of Taylor Swift, which could open a new seam of interest among the pop megastar’s loyal fanbase. The former president also Wednesday publicly toyed with the idea of a second debate, after the Harris campaign challenged him to another round. There’s a case for the vice president folding her tent given that she might not be able to repeat Tuesday’s performance. He weaved a dismissal of the Swift endorsement for Harris into a wider attack on the vice president on Fox News. The Trump campaign is sure to keep up its drumbeat of complaints that she’s avoiding deeper media scrutiny.

Persons: CNN —, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Harris, Trump, Joe Biden’s, Taylor Swift, goad Trump, Philippe Reines, Hillary Clinton, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Reines, State Clinton, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Sen, JD Vance, Michael M, Biden, Mike Bloomberg, Andrew Bates, ” Bates, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Kennedy, ” Harris “, ” Kennedy, ”, Mike DeWine, he’s, smarting, doesn’t, SSRS, ” Vance, John Murtha Johnstown, Mandel Ngan, CNN’s MJ Lee, CNN’s John King, “ Kamala Harris, Linda Rooney, Nikki Haley Organizations: CNN, Democratic National Convention, Trump, State, New York City, Museum, Republican, New, Fox News, ABC News, Republican Party, Ohio’s Republican Gov, Fox, ABC, “, Boxing, UFC, Fighter, Truth, Air Force, Getty, Harris, Democratic, South Carolina Gov Locations: Philadelphia, “, New York, New York City, Shanksville , Pennsylvania, untruths, Springfield , Ohio, Cambria, Airport, Johnstown , Pennsylvania, AFP, Wilmington , Delaware

☆ Three key questions that will shape whether Coach and Michael Kors owners will merge
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Melissa Repko | In Melissa-Repko | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

In this article CPRITPR Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTPedestrians walk past a Coach store and a Michael Kors store. One of the major debates in court has surrounded who are Coach and Michael Kors' true competitors. She said in her experience, Coach, Kate Spade and Michael Kors have never come up in customer surveys or company conversations about the competition. And he said it wouldn't need to worry as much, even if Michael Kors' brand continued to be challenged. "Once they come together, if Michael Kors continues to decline, some of that decline is going to benefit the Coach brand," he said.

Persons: Michael Kors, Scott Olson, Kate Spade, Stuart Weitzman, Capri's Versace, Jimmy Choo, Joanne Crevoiserat, Biden, LVMH, Louis Vuitton, Crevoiserat, she's, fanny, Chanel, Rebecca Minkoff, Suwon Yang, Saint Laurent, Hermes, Loren Smith, Smith, Kors, Capri Organizations: Federal Trade Commission, Capri, FTC, CNBC, Capri's, Burberry, Tapestry, D.C Locations: New York City, Manhattan, Zara, Suwon, Italy, France, Washington, U.S

☆ A tech leader at Accenture shares how AI and cloud tools in the public sector can evolve with regulation: 'It's still the Wild West'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Matthew S. Smith | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Greiner opened up about the evolution of cloud technology and generative AI in the public sector. What's the current demand for AI, particularly generative AI, in the public sector? Cloud went through a similar process, and I think lessons were learned that are now applied to generative AI. Can you provide examples of how generative AI is deployed in the public sector? Are general attitudes toward generative AI receptive or cautious in the public sector?

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