Fire breaks out at Virginia Intermont College campus as local pols claim attempts to preserve the school fell on ‘deaf ears’

A historic Virginia university caught fire early Friday morning as local officials said attempts to save the building “fell on deaf ears.” The fire broke out around 1 a.m. on the former Virginia Intermont College campus in Bristol, Virginia, on the border of eastern Tennessee and Virginia. According to reports, the “complete hell” spread to […]
Postmaster General covers his ears from House Republican questioning during Oversight hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy covered his ears during a Congressional hearing as Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) repeatedly questioned him about oversight of the Postal Service. McCormick told DeJoy during Tuesday's House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing that he doesn't get an “A” grade for leadership at the United States Postal Service (USPS). “You've been rated […]
Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner understands pressure from fans to land Juan Soto: ‘I’ve got ears’
The Juan Soto sweepstakes is the latest free agent battle the New York Yankees are looking to win, with owner Hal Steinbrenner noting that talks with the left-handed slugger and his super agent Scott Boras are unlikely. I talked about how it was. At least what he was allowed to say about the meeting. The […]
Wife of Alex Vindman After Failed Assassination: ‘No Ears Were Harmed’
Rachel Vindman, the wife of Alexander Vindman, a former witness in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, laughed off a second assassination attempt on the former president on Sunday. “Your ears are fine. Enjoy your Sunday afternoon.” Rachel Vindman Posts About X. Vindman tweeted after authorities arrested a man on Sunday outside Trump's golf course in […]
Wife of Trump impeachment witness downplays assassination attempt: ‘No ears were harmed’
The wife of a witness in the 2019 impeachment trial of President Donald Trump downplayed the second assassination attempt on Sunday afternoon. “Your ears are fine. Enjoy your Sunday afternoon,” said Rachel Vindman, Alexander Vindman's wife. Post to X. Alexander Vindman and Rachel Vindman. Getty Images, Genesis Prize Foundation Authorities were searching for the would-be […]
Video Shows Kamala Appear To Dodge Reporter’s Questions By Plugging Ears With Headphones
Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to avoid reporters' questions by wearing headphones over her ears as she boarded a flight from Andrews Air Force Base on Monday, according to a C-SPAN video. According to a caption on the video, Harris was boarding a flight at Joint Base Andrews. The Democratic presidential candidate is scheduled to […]
Teachers spark debate for ‘Alphabet Song’ tune changes: ‘Hits my ears wrong’
As educators online reveal how they’re changing the way they teach young students their ABCs, social media users appear divided. Unlike the classic “Alphabet Song,” the latest version separates the letters into different groupings and changes the ending to, “Now you know how to say the alphabet, you’ll never forget.” On TikTok, literacy activist Jessica […]
Gene therapy trial restores hearing in both ears for deaf children | Science
Five children born deaf have regained hearing in both ears after taking part in an “amazing” gene therapy trial, raising hopes for further treatments. The children lost their hearing because they inherited a genetic mutation that blocks the production of a protein needed for auditory signals to travel smoothly from the ear to the brain. […]
Can You Believe Your Ears? FTC Awards Prizes for Tech to Detect AI-Generated Deepfake Voices
Amid growing concerns about the impact of deepfakes on elections and consumer fraud, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has named four organizations that have developed technology that can distinguish between real human voices and voices generated by AI. Awarded. NPR report The winners of the FTC contest are said to be showcasing different approaches to […]
This Dr. Phil warning should make everyoneâs ears perk up
Most people agree that technology is negatively impacting society in many ways. But many of those same people probably don’t realize that: how The damage is severe. Dave Rubin invites Dr. Phil on the show to discuss what the statistics tell us about our hyper-digital world. And it’s not just a pretty picture. “We’re glad […]