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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC’s first Muslim mayor, using two Qurans in oath

Historic moment in New York City as Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as the city’s first Muslim mayor, placing his hand on two Qurans during the oath of office. One Quran belonged to his grandfather, ...
The New York Times

Mamdani Is First New York Mayor to Use the Quran at His Swearing-In

Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, put his hand on Islam’s holiest book at his swearing-in ceremony. By Maya King Mayor Zohran Mamdani represents a range of demographics that New York ...
Cleveland.com

Miss Manners: Is using only first names the new norm for cards?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have received cards from a number of couples who are 30 to 40 years younger than we are. The return addresses and printed signatures are first-name only. Should we respond in ...
Chief Marketer

QVC Showcases its Breadth of Product with Holiday Pop-Up

Pop-up stores can do a lot for a retailer, including test a geographic region, spur sales and experiment with new concepts. For QVC’s holiday pop-up house in New York City, the main goal was to ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Aspire 13 Makes Python a First-Class Workload with .NET and JavaScript

Microsoft has added official Python support to Aspire 13, expanding the platform beyond .NET and JavaScript for building and running distributed apps. Documented today in a Microsoft DevBlogs post, ...
CNN

In a scientific first, biologists recorded a wild wolf potentially using tools

A female wild wolf living on the central coast of British Columbia was filmed pulling a crab trap out of the ocean to eat the bait — a never-before-seen behavior that could constitute the first ...
Business Insider

Bored of Google? Here are the smartest ways to search the web.

Your browser does not support the video element. Google's dominance is facing new challenges as search habits shift. Social apps like TikTok and AI chatbots like ...
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic reveals first reported ‘AI-orchestrated cyber espionage’ campaign using Claude

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic PBC today provided details of what it says is the first ever reported “AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign” that involved alleged Chinese state-sponsored ...
TechCrunch

LinkedIn adds AI-powered search to help users find people

For the last two years, LinkedIn has tried to infuse AI into different parts of its platforms, including ad copies, content creation, personalized digests, hiring assistance, job hunting advice, and ...
NBC News

Virginia's Ghazala Hashmi becomes the first Muslim woman elected statewide in the U.S.

Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi on Tuesday became the first Muslim American woman elected to statewide office in the U.S. with her victory in the lieutenant governor's race, NBC News projects. Her ...
ZDNet

Perplexity's new AI tool lets you search patents with natural language - and it's free

Perplexity launched Perplexity Patents on Thursday. The new AI-powered database makes finding patents easier. You don't need specific language or codes to find patents. Patent searching is a lengthy, ...