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Officials concerned by declining condom use numbers by teens

Sexual health educator Brittany Beyus provides free condoms to teenagers, but she’s not so sure they’re using them. According to recent data from the CDC, fewer sexually active teens and young adults ...
The Straits Times

Private organisations still using NRIC numbers for authentication may face sanctions from 2027

SINGAPORE - Private organisations that have not phased out the use of NRIC numbers for authentication will risk breaching the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) from Jan 1, 2027. In a statement on ...
IEEE

Pascal Triangle Inspired Block Partitioning and Handcrafted Feature Extraction for Glaucoma Detection Using an Attention-Residual Neural Network-Based Hybrid Model

Abstract: Glaucoma is still one of the most common causes of permanent blindness. It typically gets worse without any early signs in the clinic. High intraocular pressure is damage the optic nerve or ...
The Business Journals

Numbers show just how fast this North Carolina county is growing

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Next door to Wake County is one ...
Charlotte Observer

Thousands of NC lottery players won cash using these 3 easy to remember numbers

It’s easy to complicate things when picking numbers in the North Carolina lottery, but 5,000 people just made all that fretting look silly. When pressed to come up with numbers in the Pick 3 game, ...
Wired

Scammers in China Are Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds

I don’t want to admit it, but I did spend a lot of money online this holiday shopping season. And unsurprisingly, some of those purchases didn’t meet my expectations. A photobook I bought was damaged ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
UPI

Woman wins $154,168 after using same lottery numbers for six years

Nov. 6 (UPI) --A North Carolina woman learned the value of persistence when playing the same set of lottery numbers for six years resulted in her finally winning a $154,168 jackpot. Hope Mills ...
oilcity

Can BLM ignore land-use plans and lease off-limits ‘Golden Triangle’ habitat for drilling?

In December, after an extraordinarily controversial planning process, the Biden administration’s Bureau of Land Management signed off on a final resource management plan that’s now governing 3.6 ...
NBC Chicago

Woman wins big Powerball prize using numbers she got from ChatGPT

A Michigan woman won a big Powerball prize, and it was all thanks to numbers picked by ChatGPT. Tammy Carvey, a 45-year-old from Wyandotte, Michigan, said she turned to AI for help, and the result ...
Yahoo

Man wins $200,000 lottery prize using numbers from a license plate

A Maryland man used the number from a license plate he spotted during his commute to win a $200,000 prize from a Maryland Lottery Pick 5 drawing. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Aug. 19 (UPI) --A ...