Romania president seeks to challenge Rutte for top job – POLITICO

Romania president seeks to challenge Rutte for top job – POLITICO

Saying that they don’t mean to stand in the way of Rutte, a senior Eastern European diplomat said: “At least somebody has to ask, ‘OK, Mark, how are you going to deal with Russia?’” They also cite Rutte’s repeated failure to bring Dutch defense spending up to the target of 2 percent of GDP agreed … Read more

‘If You Sleep In Socks You’re a Psychopath.’ Health Tip Kicks Up Controversy

‘If You Sleep In Socks You’re a Psychopath.’ Health Tip Kicks Up Controversy

Before going to sleep in a hotel room he shared with his brother recently, Matthew Johnson slipped wool socks over his feet. He did what?  “My brother saw me putting on socks and he was like, ‘That’s crazy. You’re a crazy person,’” says Johnson, a senior at George Mason University in Virginia.  Copyright ©2024 Dow … Read more

Brits balk at Rishi Sunak’s short-haul helicopter habit – POLITICO

Brits balk at Rishi Sunak’s short-haul helicopter habit – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Rishi Sunak likes to city hop by helicopter. The British public doesn’t approve. Almost half of Britons, about 49 percent, oppose the British prime minister traveling via private plane or helicopter, while 54 percent reckon he should take public transport to official engagements … Read more

AI improves breast cancer detection rate by 20 percent – POLITICO

AI improves breast cancer detection rate by 20 percent – POLITICO

Artificial intelligence is able to accurately detect 20 percent more breast cancers from mammograms than traditional screening by radiologists, according to early results from a Swedish trial published overnight. The study is the first randomized controlled trial to look at using AI in breast cancer screening and comes amid a dramatically shifting landscape for the … Read more