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The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to help tackle the Ebola outbreak. In an open letter posted on X, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pledged to spare no effort to help contain the deadly outbreak, with the number of suspected Ebola cases in eastern Congo nearing 1,000 and at least 220 suspected deaths.Ghebreyesus told the country that the WHO is “working closely with all relevant partners to ensure that the response can reach every community that needs it, and that no one is left behind because of where…

Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul, expected to arrive in iOS 27, might look a lot like ChatGPT with a splash of Liquid Glass. Renders from Bloomberg offer a preview of iOS 27, including the new app and chat interface for Siri. The renders are “based on information viewed by Bloomberg and people with knowledge of [Apple’s] plans,” and could differ from Apple’s final designs, which Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple will reveal at WWDC in June.The images show a new pill-shaped Siri chat bubble popping out of the Dynamic Island with a drop-down menu containing options for Ask, Siri, and ChatGPT.…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lotto Champ, an AI-powered lottery analytics platform, today announced new enhancements to its data analysis system designed to help users explore historical lottery data through AI-assisted analytics, visualization tools, and statistical modeling. Lotto Champ operates as an AI lottery analytics software platform focused on draw trend analysis, lottery statistics, and data visualization tools. Built around artificial intelligence and machine-learning-assisted analytics, Lotto Champ provides access to a technology platform focused on draw trend analysis, numerical trend visualization, lottery statistics, and long-term statistical observations across selected lottery games, including publicly available draw datasets…

BOSTON, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Easy Mile Fitness, a privately held Planet Fitness franchisee, will invest $30 million in the state of Oregon to expand its portfolio of Planet Fitness clubs in the state. Already having locations throughout Bend, Eugene, Medford, Portland and Yakima, the investment includes adding six new locations and upgrading four clubs throughout the state. Oregonians can expect easier access to the high-value and Judgement Free experience with best-in-class strength and cardio equipment and free fitness training included in all memberships, and more. Easy Mile just opened a brand-new club in Eugene, Oregon last week…

MONTREAL, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As documents reveal nearly $200,000 in in-flight catering expenses tied to three trips taken by Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canadian tech entrepreneur Yanik Guillemette says the controversy highlights a growing disconnect between Canada’s political elite and the economic reality facing ordinary Canadians. Yanik Guillemette on the Disconnect Between Ottawa and Everyday Canadians”We are now living in a country where discount stores selling expired or near-expired food are booming, while politicians are billing luxury meals aboard government aircraft,” said Yanik Guillemette. “Families are skipping meals, workers are living paycheque to paycheque, rent has become…

Charleston, SC, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In the enchanting tale of Mattie Discovers Empathy, young readers are invited to join Mattie, a spirited 10-year-old, as she embarks on a heartwarming journey of understanding and friendship. When new neighbors move in down the street, Mattie is filled with excitement but is puzzled by the mixed reactions from her community. While some neighbors express discomfort, Mattie’s curiosity drives her to seek out a new friend. Through conversations with her parents, she learns that fear often stems from misunderstanding, opening her eyes to the importance of empathy and connection.  As Mattie approaches her…

NEW YORK, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — H1 recently received a $40M investment in a round led by CVS Health Ventures, the venture capital investment platform of CVS Health dedicated to driving health care innovation and digital disruption. The investment follows several successful projects that CVS Health and H1 have collaborated on, including a new AI model leading to a substantial improvement in health care provider directory accuracy, helping people connect with health care providers more quickly. “CVS Health has a long-standing commitment to improving access to care and this collaboration represents another step in our mission to develop…

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calgary Health Foundation is proud to announce plans for the renovation of a Calgary cardiac catheterization laboratory (cath lab) at Foothills Medical Centre. The renovation was galvanized thanks to a $1million gift from foundation donors Lorne & Kristi Jacobson and The Jacobson Family Foundation. The revitalized cath lab will be renamed The Jacobson Family Foundation Cardiac Catheterization Lab and will ensure healthcare professionals have access to the most state-of-the-art space, technology, and equipment with which to care for heart patients.   “Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson’s vision and leadership in championing Calgary healthcare is commendable. Their generous gift will offer health professionals an ultramodern space to perform the most cutting-edge heart procedures, so patients have access to the best, most advanced care possible.” Paul Rossmann, President and Chief Executive Officer,…

Tampa., Florida, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EC-Council, the global credentialing body responsible for the internationally recognized Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification and one of the world’s leading authorities in cybersecurity education, workforce development, and standards-based training, has today announced the launch of its proprietary Adopt. Defend. Govern. (ADG) AI Framework and a free AI Readiness Self-Assessment Tool to help organizations securely adopt, operationalize, and govern artificial intelligence at scale.  Developed with input from practitioners and advisory board members across organizations including Citi, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, KPMG, Deloitte, NTT Data, GE Healthcare, GlobalLogic, Prudential and Salesforce, the ADG Framework gives…

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DataHub, the leading context platform company, today introduced a major new release of DataHub Cloud that can ingest, structure, improve and serve trusted context to analytics agents, dramatically increasing their accuracy and reliability in production. DataHub Cloud v1 serves as a context layer that sits between analytics agents, like Databricks Genie and Snowflake Intelligence, and enterprise data from data stores, like data warehouses and data lakes, to give agents trusted context to get analytics right and smarter with every query.  DataHub will be showcasing the new release at Snowflake Summit next…