The Delaware County Daily Times

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I have officially become a senior engineer. No, I haven’t been promoted. Pffh. What made you think that? I have developed neck pain. And back pain. And wrist pain. All without leaving my chair. How did I accomplish this, you ask? By not leaving my chair. You know how when you were a little kid, you’d sit on the floor for maybe 15 minutes, then you’d get so uncomfortable you just had to get up and do something, like monitor your parents’ 401(k)s?

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Business Writer Pabst Blue Ribbon wants its beer back, and it’s offering a reward to help that happen. Greig DeBow, the CEO of Pabst Brewing Co., said Wednesday that the company will pay up to $20,000 to anyone who provides new information that leads to the recovery of 1,602 cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon and non-alcoholic Old Milwaukee beer. The beer went missing Aug. 17 in Southern California.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry has released regional unemployment data for the month of July. Greater Philadelphia Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties are included in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Statistical Area, or MSA, which includes the city of Philadelphia and surrounding counties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here’s another place the AI frenzy is making itself felt: the market for luxury homes. High-income earners, many of them employees at AI companies, are snapping up multimillion-dollar houses in the San Francisco Bay Area, undaunted by the higher mortgage rates and rising home prices that have prevented many would-be buyers from affording a home.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Matt Campbell learned early that no one was going to pity him being the youngest among his neighborhood friends in Massillon, Ohio. They were bigger, stronger and faster than he was. He had to find a way to show he belonged with them. “You had to learn real fast that if you wanted to be on the field playing, you better step up your game and you better be ready to compete,” Campbell recalled.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By SOPHIE BATES The police chief of a Mississippi city where one-year-old Kohen Wiley was shot and killed by police responding to a shoplifting call in June was fired Tuesday. Senatobia Police Chief Harold Vanderford submitted his resignation the same day, but the city’s board of aldermen declined to acknowledge it and instead voted unanimously to fire Vanderford, according to the city clerk.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... New York City’s public school system is set to release a policy for this coming school year on artificial intelligence — which will include a ban on the use of generative AI for students in 2-K through 8th grade, the Daily News has learned. The new rules mean that no children in preschool, elementary school and middle school should have access to education software that uses student-facing AI, including instructional programs and AI tutors.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Costco program that gave shoppers discounts for certain partner brands was suddenly shut down this week, without any announcement. As of Monday, Aug. 31, the Costco Next page on the retailer’s site had a label saying, “Access to Costco Next store fronts is no longer available.” The Next link on Costco’s app was also disabled.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MELISSA GOLDIN Social media users are raising alarms over the inclusion of 1.2 million voters on Texas’ “suspense list,” claiming it shows efforts to tamper with the November midterms. But despite its name, voters’ registrations are not canceled if they are added to the list. They are still able to vote. Here’s a closer look at the facts. CLAIM: Texas has suspended 1.2 million voters, meaning they can’t participate in coming elections. THE FACTS: False.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MARTHA MENDOZA/FRONTLINE and JULIET LINDERMAN and ERIKA KINETZ/AP When Simon’s wife of 43 years passed away, it felt a bit like he’d died too. In his overwhelming grief, Simon sought companionship online, like so many other lonely widows and widowers. Almost immediately he met Emily. But over the next few months, Emily, who Simon realized too late was a fake, stole $800,000 from him. And that was just the beginning.