Day: June 28, 2022

At Least 800 More Flights Were Canceled Monday Following The Chaos Of A Crazy Travel Weekend.
Travel

At Least 800 More Flights Were Canceled Monday Following The Chaos Of A Crazy Travel Weekend.

At least 800 flights throughout the United States were canceled on Monday afternoon, according to FlightAware's flight tracking service. This follows another travel weekend with more than 1,500 domestic flights canceled Saturday and Sunday. Delta Airlines alone canceled 224 flights Monday, or 7% of its operations, while United Airlines canceled 128 flights and American Airlines nixed 67. CNN has reached out to the three airlines for comment on the flight cancellations. "Delta groups proceed to securely oversee through intensifying variables influencing our activity this end of the week, including higher-than-arranged unscheduled unlucky deficiencies in a portion of our work gatherings, climate, and aviation authority requirements," a Delta Air Lines representative said Sunday. "Drop...
Novak Djokovic Keeps His Wimbledon Title To A Surprising Win.
Sports

Novak Djokovic Keeps His Wimbledon Title To A Surprising Win.

Novak Djokovic continued his winning Wimbledon titles in early Monday's double-header against Korosud Memorial Academy No. 81 Kwon Soon-hoo. Djokovic spearheaded the excitement under the cover of Centre Court on Monday, hoping to reprise his fourth straight win at the All-England Club and first grand slam match of the year. Top seed Novak Djokovic's victory against Kwon Sun-yu of South Korea in the fourth round of Wimbledon wasn't as routine as some expected. After taking the first set, Kwon evened the score by winning the second set, and he led early in the third set before Djokovic found his rhythm and won after securing a break midway through the fourth -- shortly after he had saved three break points on his own serve. The victory made it 22 wins in a row at Wimbledon for Djoko...
A Tech Journalist Attempted Instagram’s AI To Validate The Age. It Discovered What It Wanted To.
Science

A Tech Journalist Attempted Instagram’s AI To Validate The Age. It Discovered What It Wanted To.

Instagram is developing applications to verify the ages of its youngest users, such as by using artificial intelligence that analyzes a picture and estimates the user's age. Instagram announced Thursday that it is testing new methods to verify users' ages on its photo-sharing site. Users will be required to use one of the methods to verify their age if they edit their birth date on Instagram from under age 18 to over 18. The company is testing these methods first with its users in the United States. It already requires users to state their age when they start using the service, and employs other forms of artificial intelligence to determine if users are kids or adults. The move is important for a continuous push to ensure the photograph sharing application's most youthful clients se...
A Russian Airstrike Hit A Busy Central Ukrainian Shopping Mall, Causing Fears Of Mass Casualties.
Politics

A Russian Airstrike Hit A Busy Central Ukrainian Shopping Mall, Causing Fears Of Mass Casualties.

An official statement said that a Russian airstrike struck a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, central Ukraine, on Monday, setting the building ablaze and prompting speculation of mass casualties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was quoted as saying on the day of the attack that up to 1,000 people were in the mall when it was hit by missiles, adding, "The number of victims is impossible to imagine." Later on Monday, the head of the Poltava region military administration, Dmytro Lunin said 10 people had died in the attack. Another person later died at hospital, taking the death toll to 11. At least 58 people were injured, officials said. Video from the scene showed heavy smoke billowing from the building which was engulfed by fire. The mall measures about one hectare -- roughly the si...
Social Stress Affects Your Immune System, According To Recent Scientific Research.
Life Style

Social Stress Affects Your Immune System, According To Recent Scientific Research.

Social stress, such as discrimination and industrial problems, along with health concerns regarding your job and financial stability, can contribute to early aging of the immune system, a newly released study found. This is doubly bad, as the immune system deteriorates with age. The immune system deteriorates with age, increasing the risk of cancer and other diseases and reducing the effectiveness of vaccines such as Covid-19, according to a new study by Eric Klopack, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Southern California's Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. "Individuals with higher pressure scores had more seasoned appearing to be insusceptible profiles, with lower rates of new sickness contenders and higher rates of broken down T-cells," Klopack said. Ly...
Bella Hadid Has Added A Vintage Roberto Cavalli Dress To Her Clothes Collection.
Fashion

Bella Hadid Has Added A Vintage Roberto Cavalli Dress To Her Clothes Collection.

Last, but certainly not least, supermodel Bella Hadid is the poster girl for vintage, possessing a posh collection spanning from rare Jean-Paul Gaultier to old Chanel. So it comes as no surprise that her attendance at an event for alcohol-free beverage business Kin Euphorics over the weekend included a trunk of memorabilia from the past several decades. Hadid wore a Roberto Cavalli dress in hot pink, featuring a corseted bodice and handkerchief hem to the event. She matched Cavalli's rose print motif with Loewe's cult rose heels from spring/summer 2022. It’s not the first time Hadid has stepped out in vintage Cavalli, which has been enjoying something of a revival of late. The model wore an archival Cavalli gown while attending Lauren Perez’s wedding last year and also opte...