DJI R&D head dreams of drones fighting fires by the thousands in ‘aerial aqueduct'

1 hour ago | Venture Beat

Drone companies like DJI, Aerones, and Walkera are thinking about how drones can soon revolutionize the way we fight fires.
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Sterling, Van Dijk among England's player of year contenders

3 hours ago | National Post

LONDON - Premier League title contenders Liverpool and Manchester City dominate the six-man shortlist for the Professional Footballers' Association player of the year award...
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Pony.ai tests robo-taxi program on its employees, promises self-driving trucks next

18 hours ago | Venture Beat

Self-driving startup Pony.ai launched an autonomous ride-hailing program dubbed PonyPilot for employees in Guangzhou's Nansha district.
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VentureBeat is looking for an edge reporter

19 hours ago | Venture Beat

VentureBeat is looking for a skilled technology writer who can cover the emerging, red-hot area of the “edge.”
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Congress Is Failing Hurricane Michael's Victims

21 hours ago | The New Republic

The federal government would like to issue a correction. Hurricane Michael, the historic storm that devastated the Florida Panhandle in October 2018, was not actually a...
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Belski's Blog - Hurricane Michael upgraded to a category 5 storm

22 hours ago | WLKY | 5 articles

Wind estimates increased to 160 mph
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AI Weekly: Boston Dynamics robots are terrifying by design

22 hours ago | Venture Beat

Boston Dynamics is becoming a production company, which could mean YouTube videos of robots doing terrifying things, and tacking real-world applications.
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Hurricane Michael Was A Category 5, NOAA Finds - The First Since Andrew In 1992

22 hours ago | NPR | 5 articles

With winds of 160 mph, the October hurricane was the strongest on record to make landfall on the Florida Panhandle, where communities are still trying to recover. NOAA upgraded...
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The Latest: Florida mayor not surprised Michael was a Cat 5

1 day ago | Star Tribune | 5 articles

The Latest on Hurricane Michael being upgraded to a Category 5 storm :
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Hurricane Michael Upgraded to Rare Category 5 Months After It Ravaged Florida Panhandle

1 day ago | Time | 5 articles

Hurricane Michael, which devastated the Florida Panhandle last fall, was actually stronger than initially measured, prompting forecasters to posthumously upgrade it from a...
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Newspaper's search for food stamp data now before Supreme Court

A supermarket trade association opposing the information's release to the Argus Leader in South Dakota says it's confidential. Read more ...

Missing 14-year-old Ohio boy found dead, buried in shallow grave on farm

An Ohio boy missing for six days was found dead Friday morning, buried in a shallow grave on a farm. Read more ...

NHL playoffs today 2019: Live scores, TV schedule, updates from Saturday's games

Follow SN's hub for the 2019 NHL playoffs, including live updates, scores and a full TV schedule for every playoff game, every night. Read more ...

Kyrie Irving's balanced night puts Celtics in driver's seat

INDIANAPOLIS - Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and Kyrie Irving added 19 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 104-96 on Friday night for a 3-0 lead in the... Read more ...

Not real news: A look at what didn't happen this week

None of these stories are legitimate, even though they were shared widely on social media. Read more ...

2 arrested in killing of journalist Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland

LONDON - Police in Northern Ireland on Saturday arrested two teenagers in connection with the fatal shooting of a journalist during rioting in the city of Londonderry. The men... Read more ...

California couple sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after children...

The parents each spoke before the sentencing."I'm sorry for everything I've done to hurt my children," Louise Turpin said. Read more ...

Matthews, Kapanen score late, Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1

BOSTON - Auston Matthews broke a scoreless tie in the third period, Kasperi Kapanen added another goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs hung on the beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Friday... Read more ...

No evidence school fight contributed to death of 10-year-old girl...

The fifth grader from South Carolina died of natural causes following a fight at her elementary school. Read more ...

Avalanche finish off Flames in Game 5, advance to 2nd round

CALGARY, Alberta - Colin Wilson and Mikko Rantanen each had two goals and an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 5-1 in Game 5 Friday night to advance to... Read more ...