AUBURN – The Auburn Police Department will conduct checks for drunken drivers this week. The stops are paid for with a 2020 “Impaired Driving High Visibility Enforcement Grant” from the State of Maine, Bureau of Highway Safety.
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Shots fired as crowds clash with police in downtown Chicago
Hundreds of people smashed windows, stole from stores and clashed with police in Chicago’s Magnificent Mile shopping district and other parts of the city’s downtown
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TikTok’s videos could fuel Microsoft’s artificial-intelligence ambitions
More than merely appealing to the young users of TikTok, Microsoft could use the data culled from its videos to better compete against its AI rivals.
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How much of your data does TikTok harvest?
TikTok has become one of the world’s most popular apps by serving up a steady beat of lip-syncing videos and viral memes.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Why TikTok was destined to land in Trump’s crosshairs
China’s Internet industry for the first time attained the triple threat of engineering know-how, marketing sheen and multicultural sensibility to deliver an international hit.
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TikTok says it will let U.S. skeptics see its code to defray privacy concerns
TikTok pledged it will allow U.S. regulators and privacy skeptics to take a closer look under its digital hood, offering them the ability to “examine” its underlying software code in response to claims it is handing off data to the Chinese government.
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Interactive Slider: See before and after images of Beirut explosion
A before-and-after look at the scene of an explosion that killed at least 100 people and wounded thousands in Lebanon’s capital.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Interactive Profiles: The women who were vetted as Biden’s running mate
Interactive profiles of some of the women Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s team has vetted in the candidate’s search for a running mate This interactive is current as of July 31, 2020, and will update as events warrant.
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Interactive Map: Track Hurricane Isaias as it heads for Maine
Hurricane Isaias is expected to arrive Wednesday morning in Maine.
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Tropical storm warning issued for Maine as Isaias gets closer to hurricane strength
Isaias is near hurricane strength early Monday as it approaches the Carolinas, just a day after bands of heavy rain from the tropical storm lashed Florida’s east coast.