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Amid a push toward AI agents, with both Anthropic and OpenAI shipping multi-agent tools this week, Anthropic is more than ready to show off some of its more daring AI coding experiments. But as usual ...

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For those who have used PCs for a sufficiently long time, you probably remember trying to insert a USB plug into a port, only to have to flip it upside-down to get it in there. The advent of USB-C in ...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Monroe County residents can now order native trees and shrubs to plant at their properties, part of a program to support environmental protection. The Monroe County Soil & Water ...

On Saturday, Dec. 13, the Recreation Center tree was lighted again, made possible entirely by the generosity of the La Jolla community. This beloved tradition continues because neighbors and service ...

If you're spending the weekend taking your Christmas tree down, don't throw it away just yet. The city of Chicago's tree recycling program kicks off next week. It's being held by the Chicago ...

Denver residents have a great way to clean up for the holidays and get ready for spring through the city's Treecycle Program. Starting Monday, Denver residents can drop off their holiday trees at ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – For many, the holidays are a time to connect with family, but for thousands of Alabama children with an incarcerated parent, that’s not always possible. Nonprofit ‘Prison ...

PHOENIX — For thousands of children in Arizona with incarcerated parents, the holidays can mean something very different: not being able to celebrate as other families do. The Arizona Department of ...

SAN ANTONIO – Cars and trucks stretched along Frost Bank Center Drive on Thursday as families picked up gifts from the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, a decades-old tradition that helps thousands ...