Rabbi credits training for saving lives and says Michigan synagogue attack

Rabbi Josh Bennett of Temple Israel says the attack at his synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday “could have been a far worse tragedy,” and he credits the staff’s security training for saving lives. “As part of the Jewish community, we are ready for these kinds of threats,” Bennett told “CBS Mornings” in an interview Friday.  “We have … Read more

After training in deep snow and bitter cold, ex-reality show star seeks to win the Iditarod again

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Riches and paid appearances haven’t followed Jessie Holmes since he won the world’s most famous sled dog race, the Iditarod, last year. He doesn’t mind. A carpenter and a former cast member of National Geographic’s reality show “Life Below Zero,” Holmes has instead been content to return to his austere, hand-built homestead … Read more

Inside Artemis II astronauts’ rigorous training for their historic flight around the moon

Final preparations are underway for NASA’s first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years, with an early February launch in sight. The Artemis II spaceflight will send four astronauts – three Americans and one Canadian – on a 10-day journey looping around the moon and back to Earth. The mission will be led by commander Reid … Read more

Amazon has tons of New Balance sneakers for women on sale right now — including highly-rated pairs for running, walking and cross training

When it comes to sneaker shopping, there are a number of trusted brands to choose from, including Hoka, Nike, Asics, and New Balance. NBC Select editors and experts tend to frequently recommend the latter. In fact, NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin says New Balance makes one of her favorite pairs of women’s running shoes and … Read more

What 1,000 Businesses Taught Us About AI Adoption: Lessons from 12 Months of Training

We passed 1,000 businesses trained in AI last month. ProfileTree has been running these workshops for two years now and honestly, we’ve learned more about people than we have about technology. Same patterns everywhere we go. Same mistakes. Same perceptions. And the same “wow” moments when something finally clicks. Here’s what we have learnt along … Read more