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The second day of the White Owl Literature Festival and Book Fair, organized by White Owl in collaboration with Penguin Random House India (PRHI), opened with a thought-provoking session on “Fake News ...

States and leagues must face up to the damage from app-based gambling for the next generation of bettors, most of them young men.

Social media algorithms determine what billions of users see daily, yet most creators barely scratch the surface of how they operate. Platforms prioritize content ranking using engagement metrics, ...

Jim Simons wasn’t a finance guy — he was a mathematician and Cold War codebreaker. Instead of hiring traders, he hired ...

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Demand for Savannah Bananas tickets has reached unprecedented levels, and the 2026 Banana Ball season is shaping up to be the most competitive ticket market yet. As the league expands, venues grow ...

To play, select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls, then select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. You can choose your lucky numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal ...

Jan 10 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Saturday that social media platform X will open to the public its new algorithm, including all code for organic and advertising post recommendations, in seven days ...

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A 20-year-old Canadian lit up social media after she won the lottery in the summer of 2025 and (gasp!) chose to accept her winnings in an annuity rather than a lump sum. Instead of taking a tax-free ...