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Democrat Rep Robert Garcia Bellies Up To Las Vegas Bar While Thousands Of TSA Agents Go Unpaid

Democrat Rep Robert Garcia Bellies Up To Las Vegas Bar While Thousands Of TSA Agents Go Unpaid

Democratic California Rep. Robert Garcia was photographed in Las Vegas enjoying drinks at a high-end casino during the government shutdown, TMZ reported Monday. Senate Democrats filibustered funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) demanding restrictions on immigration enforcement operations, which resulted in a partial shutdown of the department, with hundreds of Transportation Security Agency…

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Deferred PCI Safe for TAVI Patients With Coronary Disease

Deferred PCI Safe for TAVI Patients With Coronary Disease

NEW ORLEANS — For coronary artery disease patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), waiting to see if percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was also needed led to similar outcomes as doing both TAVI and PCI upfront, the randomized PRO-TAVI trial showed. Among nearly 500 patients, 24% of those who underwent PCI only if clinically indicated…

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Facial Recognition Errors Affect Millions Globally

Facial recognition technology (FRT) dates back 60 years. Just over a decade ago, deep-learning methods tipped the technology into more useful—and menacing—territory. Now, retailers, your neighbors, and law enforcement are all storing your face and building up a fragmentary photo album of your life. Yet the story those photos can tell inevitably has errors. FRT…

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