2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (556+ words) As demand for artificial intelligence (AI) grows, the development of hyperscale data centers has surged across the nation'including in Maryland, where a project in Prince George's County has sparked concerns about environmental, health and infrastructure impacts among residents and community…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (480+ words) By Ericka Alston Buck'Special to the AFRO Valentine's Day has become the romantic equivalent of matching Christmas pajamas. Somewhere along the way, having a Valentine stopped being about love and started being about proof'proof that someone chose you, proof that…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (608+ words) As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand, data centers are increasingly appearing in neighborhoods across the country, raising questions about long-term safety, environmental impact and infrastructure demands. City and state officials are weighing potential benefits alongside these concerns. Mayors from…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (419+ words) Dating can provide renewed confidence and companionship, but as time passes, returning to the dating scene after divorce or widowhood can appear intimidating. Modern dating, online scams and emotional unavailability or stagnancy have created new challenges that experts say should…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (640+ words) Ward 8 residents can now head to Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) in Southeast Washington, D.C., for free Wi-Fi." On Oct. 1, Comcast, in partnership with THEARC, celebrated the opening of its latest Flagship Lift Zone at the campus, which received…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (445+ words) The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on Aug. 28 declined a proposal to issue a Forever Stamp honoring the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only majority Black, all-women Army unit deployed overseas in World War II. Launched in June by Elizabeth A. Helm-Frazier and her…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (249+ words) State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information, such as credit or debit cards…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (512+ words) Phishing emails continue to be one of the most common cyber threats, targeting businesses and individuals with deceptive messages designed to steal sensitive information. These fraudulent emails often appear legitimate, impersonating trusted organizations or colleagues to trick recipients into clicking…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1752+ words) By Sam GaunttCapital News Service SAN MATEO, Calif. " On a cool Friday morning in April, the halls of California's San Mateo High School were full of students chatting, running to class or trying to find their friends." But one common…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (472+ words) QR codes skyrocketed in popularity during the touch-free days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they're everywhere. From menus to forms and posters" who doesn't like these scannable shortcuts to information and fast, frictionless payments? Now QR codes also serve…...