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Italy first in EU to pass AI law, mandates parental consent for users under the age of 14
Italy’s parliament on Wednesday passed a sweeping new law regulating artificial intelligence, making it the first country in the European Union to adopt legislation fully aligned with the EU’s AI Act. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government led...

Italian Alpine Skier Matteo Franzoso Dies Following Crash During Preseason Training
The Italian alpine skiing team endured a staggering loss over the weekend. Matteo Franzoso passed away during preseason training at the Chilean ski resort of La Parva on Saturday, September 13. Franzoso, 25, a speed specialist, made a name for...

I Just Tried a Medical Pedicure for the First Time—Here's Why I'm Rebooking Immediately
We may have covered every trending pedicure colour under the sun, but today, we're here to talk about an actual pedicure treatment. And not just any pedicure treatment, but the pedicure treatment if you want the best-looking feet of your life. At...

Danbury Fire Dept. unveils station alert system to enhance response times and firefighters' health
After four years of research and planning, the Danbury Fire Department is welcoming its newest member, a station alerting system. The announcement was made Wednesday during a news conference at the fire department's headquarters on New Street. The...
Discover the Mediterranean diet: your path to gut health and vibrant living
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” This timeless wisdom from Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, feels more relevant today than ever. In a world saturated with quick fixes and trendy diets, the Mediterranean diet stands...
Experts say these 2 common mistakes are ruining your sleep. Here are healthy habits to adopt instead
It’s probably no surprise that Americans are sleep-deprived. But it may be worse than you thought, according to Ikea’s new global sleep study, conducted online with Globescan, which found that the U.S. has just about the worst sleep quality in the...

Who knew about killer's plans? Were texts to roommate doctored? The nine urgent questions still hanging over the Charlie Kirk assassination: FRED KELLY
Within two days of Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University last week, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson was in police custody on suspicion of 'aggravated murder'. But his arrest has only served to raise further questions as to the motive...

Italy becomes first EU country to pass comprehensive AI law
Italy has formally passed a sweeping new law to regulate artificial intelligence, becoming the first member of the European Union to roll out comprehensive legislation in step with the bloc’s landmark AI Act. The Italian Senate granted final...

Medicare Travel Alert for 5 European Countries Retirees Love
Europe has always been a dream destination for retirees seeking a mix of history, culture, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Countries such as Italy, France, Spain, Germany, and Portugal consistently rank high on lists of favorite...

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Doc: My prognosis for this slow, maudlin medical drama? It's not looking good
By CHRISTOPHER STEVENS, TV CRITIC Published: 18:02 EDT, 17 September 2025 | Updated: 18:33 EDT, 17 September 2025 Doc, Sky Witness Rating: Special prize for the laziest, least imaginative title of the year goes to the hospital drama Doc. What next...

Pizza — A slice of nutrition can be found in the $50 billion industry
“Do you know which is the most popular handout on the NDSU Extension website?” someone asked me. I was surprised by the answer: “Your handout about how to make a pizza!” Of all the handouts I have written, I did not think that “ 7 Steps to Making...

Taiwan’s ties with Italy growing
Italy’s relationship with Taiwan continues to deepen, as shown by the recent visit of an Italian parliamentary delegation to the nation. The encounter forms part of a broader effort by Italian lawmakers to demonstrate their commitment to Taiwan’s...

Stowaway Italian kitten finds forever home in N.S. after transatlantic voyage
A furry, whiskered, stowaway has survived an unlikely trip across the Atlantic and is now safe in a Nova Scotia home. The kitten now known as Grim was discovered aboard the Grimaldi Grande Congo, a Ro-Ro vessel carrying FIAT vehicles from Savona,...

Italy enacts AI law covering privacy, oversight and child access
ROME :Italy's parliament on Wednesday approved a new law covering artificial intelligence, making it the first European Union country with comprehensive AI regulations aligned with the EU's landmark AI Act. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's...

Italian Visionary Piero Lissoni Designed the Interiors of These Miami Beach Condos
In the past five years, Miami Beach’s North Beach district hasn’t seen a lot of new condo developments. The New York–based firm Lefferts is changing that, though, with several new luxury residential projects in the low-key neighborhood. The...

Large subs, Italian ice served at two Portage Lakes eateries | Local Flavor
Lake Life Deli & Dogs is a fun spot where customers can sit in boat-turned-bench and chow down on creative sandwiches, hot dogs, salads, soups, and fried snacks. Sicily's Italian Icebox is a small dessert shop with dirty sodas, lemonade and Lotus...

Italian animal nutrition company Vetagro expands U.S. operations on Eastern Shore
EASTON, Md. - Italian company Vetagro, which specializes in animal nutrition and supplementals, has chosen Delmarva for its very first full-scale U.S. manufacturing facility. According to the Maryland Department of Commerce, Vetagro broke ground...

Deeply Appreciate Italy’s Friendship: PM Modi Thanks Meloni For Birthday Wishes
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni for her warm wishes on his 75th birthday, expressing hope to further strengthen growing India-Italy ties. “Thank you Prime Minister Meloni for your...
Augusta Street Pizza owner calls Roman style pies 'healthier and airier'
A new Roman-style pizza shop, Augusta Street Pizza, is set to open in Greenville. The restaurant is owned by three New Yorkers with ties to Southern Italy. The menu will feature pizza by the slice, Italian sandwiches, and handcrafted gelato....

Abu Dhabi doctors issue donor plea as UAE organ transplant programme grows
Doctors at one of Abu Dhabi's hospitals have praised the success of the emirate's organ transplant programme but want more volunteers to sign up as donors to deliver a lifeline to patients. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has conducted 941 organ...