Sunday, 31 December 2023

NPR News: Chief Justice Roberts casts a wary eye on artificial intelligence in the courts

Chief Justice Roberts casts a wary eye on artificial intelligence in the courts
Roberts focused on the promise and shortcomings of artificial intelligence in the courts in his annual report that made no mention of Supreme Court ethics or legal cases involving Donald Trump.

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NPR News: Congo's president is declared winner of election that opposition wants redone

Congo's president is declared winner of election that opposition wants redone
The results of the Dec. 20 election were announced amid calls from the opposition and civil society groups for the vote to be rerun due to logistical problems they said had undermined the balloting.

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NPR News: Pressure drove dozens of sailors to leave the Navy over mental health concerns

Pressure drove dozens of sailors to leave the Navy over mental health concerns
A Navy investigation into the suicide of a sailor on the USS Roosevelt reveals a toxic culture aboard the carrier.

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NPR News: The rules of the road are changing, but not fast enough for everyone

The rules of the road are changing, but not fast enough for everyone
An obscure federal manual that guides road signs and design is getting a rare update. The Biden administration says the changes will protect cyclists and pedestrians, but safety advocates wanted more.

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NPR News: A year after China ended its harsh COVID policies, it's struggling to rebound

A year after China ended its harsh COVID policies, it's struggling to rebound
A year ago, China lifted its draconian COVID restrictions. Many expected the country to bounce back quickly. That hasn't happened.

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Saturday, 30 December 2023

NPR News: Travel around the country through NPR photos in 2023

Travel around the country through NPR photos in 2023
NPR staff and freelance visual journalists travelled across the country to cover everything from the wildfires in Maui and climate change to asylum-seekers and a forgotten opera.

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NPR News: Detroit Pistons end a historic losing streak with a win against the Toronto Raptors

Detroit Pistons end a historic losing streak with a win against the Toronto Raptors
The Detroit Pistons narrowly avoided a 29th consecutive loss on Saturday night, claiming victory over the Toronto Raptors with a score of 129-127.

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