On this day in history, May 21, 1881, Clara Barton, ‘brave’ battlefield nurse, creates American Red Cross
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton on this historic day, May 21, 1881. Nurse Clarissa Harlow “Clara” Barton was born on Christmas Day 1821 in North Oxford, Massachusetts, according to the American Red Cross website. She spent her early career as a teacher before moving to Washington, DC to work at the […]
Pentagon goes on AI hiring spree to bring machine learning capabilities to the battlefield
The Department of Defense is hiring data scientists, technologists, and engineers as part of its effort to build artificial intelligence into the machines used to wage war. The Department of Defense has posted several AI jobs on USAjobs.gov over the past few weeks. One of the high-paying jobs advertised in recent weeks is that of […]
TikTok Part of the ‘Battlefield’ in ‘Cold War’ with China
On Friday’s PBS NewsHour, new york times “We are in the middle of a Cold War with China,” said columnist David Brooks, and technologies like TikTok are a “battleground” in this Cold War. Brooks said, “We are in the middle of a Cold War with China. It has begun. And this has happened in two […]
There’s A New Battlefield In The Fight Over Abortion, And Conflict Is Heating Up
Nearly every state has taken a side in legal battles over abortion pills. Opponents of the pill say the FDA does not have the authority to approve it, given that it was approved in 2000 under accelerated approval rules that forced the FDA to classify pregnancy as a “disease.” claim. Other counterarguments center on the […]
O’Donnell visit Capitol like visit to ‘historic battlefield’
People on social media responded to O’Donnell’s dramatic post with derision. “I don’t want to live in the same country as this person” 1 person murmured. \u201c I don’t want to live in the same country as these people\u201d — Jared Label (@Jared Rabel) 1675382739 “Disgusted” someone else I have written. “Take it easy, hey” […]
