KMBC Kansas City

Shawnee bar Drastic Measures named semifinalist for prestigious James Beard Award

OVER THE WORLD. AGAIN, KMBC.COM/WORLD CUP KC, YOUR FAVORITE HOMETOWN BAR MAY JUST BE THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY. A SHAWNEE WATERING HOLE HAS MADE THE SHORT LIST OF SEMIFINALIST FOR A JAMES BEARD AWARD, ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Bulger's handwritten manuscript prompts challenge to ex-FBI agent's conviction

Notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger's personal writings are now at the center of a new legal challenge seeking to overturn a former FBI agent's conviction.The motion, filed in Miami-Dade ...
The New York Times

Coach K shared a handwritten practice plan. It told us about more than basketball

Mike Krzyzewski shared one of his practice plans from the 2008 Team USA men's basketball team. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Andrew D. Bernstein / Getty Images Peak newsletter | A version ...
IEEE

Optimized Handwritten Digit Recognition Using Transfer Learning for Smart License Plate and Text Detection

Abstract: Handwritten digit recognition has become more important in many applications. Handwritten digit categorization and identification are essential to mobile number verification, Automatic ...
Yahoo

Discord distances itself from Peter Thiel–backed verification software after its code was found on a Google Cloud endpoint

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Persona, partially funded by Peter Thiel’s venture firm Founders Fund, continues to provide age verification services for OpenAI, ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Rahm Emanuel spared from testifying about police 'code of silence' as federal judge changes his mnd

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The New York Times

How ICE Already Knows Who Minneapolis Protesters Are

Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said. By Sheera ...
WSFA

Mandatory 10-digit dialing starts as Alabama implements new area code

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - As of Friday, you’ll need to dial 334 to get even local calls to go through, because in the next month, Alabama will get a new area code. The Alabama Public Service ...
WSFA

Mandatory 10-digit dialing starts as Alabama implements new area code

Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday hosted 132 correctional officer trainees who are set to graduate this week from the Alabama Department of Corrections Academy. This is National Work Zone Awareness Week, a ...
Reuters

CoreTechX Unveils Its OCR System, Achieving State-of-the-Art Accuracy in Handwritten Arabic Recognition

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, January 21, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- The leader in specialized Arabic document intelligence, CoreTechX, opens new tab, has announced the launch of its proprietary OCR system. Until ...
WTVY

Mandatory 10-digit dialing in 334 area code to begin Jan. 23

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) - Phone calls made in the Wiregrass and other parts of southeast and central Alabama will be undergoing changes over the next two months. Beginning January 23, those that have ...