Google integrates Assistant deeper into Calendar, brings smarter grammar suggestions to Docs

36 minutes ago | Venture Beat

Google is rolling out a handful of new AI-powered features for G Suite users around the world, spanning Docs, Google Assistant, Calendar, and more. The announcements were made...
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Google bans election ads that micro-target voters based on political affiliations

1 hour ago | Venture Beat

Google will stop allowing advertisers to target election ads using data such as public voter records and general political affiliations.
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Google to Limit Who Can Be Targeted by Political Advertising

5 hours ago | Time

Google is making it harder for political advertisers to target specific types of people. The company said that as of January, advertisers will only be able to target U.S...
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Susan Choi Wins National Book Award for ‘Trust Exercise'

6 hours ago | NY Times | 2 articles

This year's fiction finalists represented a diverse cross-section of contemporary literature, while memoirs dominated the nonfiction category.
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Google reins in political advertising

9 hours ago | My Sanantonio

SAN FRANCISCO - Google is making political ads harder to target at specific types of people. The company says that as of January, advertisers will only be able to target U.S...
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Google is taking the middle ground between Facebook and Twitter on political advertising

9 hours ago | CNBC

Google said Wednesday it would accept political advertising, but police ads with false claims, and would let advertisers target ads only on very broad categories.
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Bruins get in holiday spirit, reminisce on their own holiday cheer

10 hours ago | Boston Herald

SAUGUS - When it comes to toy shopping, everyone has a different approach, but there's almost always at least one constant: Familiarity. When Bruins players participate in the...
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The 11 biggest snubs of the 2020 Grammy nominations

11 hours ago | Business Insider

The 2020 Grammy Awards nominations were announced Wednesday morning. Taylor Swift , Maren Morris, Tyler, The Creator , Rosalía , and The 1975 were all snubbed in major...
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5 credit cards that can help you save even more at Costco, no matter what you buy

11 hours ago | Business Insider

Costco is considered the mecca of savings for shoppers, but there are ways to reap even more discounts and benefits from using the right credit cards. The Costco Anywhere® Visa...
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Grammy nominations: See the list of nominees in key categories

11 hours ago | ABC

New artists dominated the Grammy nominations: Lizzo earned eight nominations, and Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X earned six apiece.
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AP FACT CHECK: Claims from the Democratic debate

Ten Democrats seeking the presidency battled it out Wednesday night in a debate just over two months before the primary voting begins. Read more ...

Impeachment hearings continue with 2 more witnesses after Sondland testimony

Laura Cooper, a deputy assistant secretary of defense, and David Hale, a State Department official are testifying Wednesday evening. Read more ...

Sondland hearing takeaways: 'Everyone was in the loop'

Gordon Sondland, President Donald Trump's ambassador to the European Union, bolstered Democrats' impeachment narrative Wednesday as he repeatedly talked of a “quid pro quo”... Read more ...

Democratic Debate: Buttigieg looks to prove his staying power

Mayor Pete Buttigieg tops Iowa presidential caucus polls, and now he'll face the scrutiny that comes with his climb as Democrats gather for their fifth 2020 primary debate. Read more ...

With Leonard and George playing, Clippers edge Celtics in OT

LOS ANGELES - Lou Williams scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George combined for 42 points in their first game together for the Clippers, and Los Angeles rallied to edge... Read more ...

Officials: Teen arrested for using a remote-controlled car to smuggle drugs...

The 16-year-old U.S. citizen was arrested Sunday after border agents spotted him carrying two large duffel bags and ducking in and out of an agent's view. Read more ...

A Hollywood executive wanted Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman in a biopic

The screenwriter of the film said that when someone suggested Julia Roberts could not play the role, the executive responded, "It was so long ago. No one is going to know the... Read more ...

President Trump responds to Sondland's testimony, insists he wanted...

President Donald Trump is insisting that he wanted "nothing'' from Ukraine and declared that impeachment hearings should be brought to an end. Read more ...

Prince Andrew stepping back from public duties after his interview about...

He said he regrets his association with Jeffrey Epstein and that he "deeply sympathizes" with Epstein's victims. Read more ...

Candidates Kick Off Fifth Democratic Debate By Addressing Impeachment Hearings

The historic House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump got top billing at Wednesday night's presidential debate. Read more ...