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Staff at the US center for AI safety are reporting to the White House, raising independence concerns

The tiny U.S. government division charged with assessing the safety of new artificial intelligence offerings doesnt have a permanent leader and has stopped publishing its research

8 Nov 2026 2:11 pm
Melania Trump and LSU are set to announce a scholarship program for students who were in foster care

Melania Trump is set to travel to Louisiana to announce a partnership with Louisiana State University to provide scholarships for students who were once in foster care

7 Nov 2026 10:21 pm
Teslas Cybertruck heads for an exit after years of hype and division

Teslas Cybertruck, the hulking, stainless-steel pickup that inspired devotion and derision with its science-fiction looks, will cease production next year

7 Nov 2026 4:26 am
Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific Ocean

7 Nov 2026 4:26 am
Storms that caused 1-in-1,000 year flood event move up Atlantic coast

Residents are cleaning up from catastrophic flooding along the Tennessee-Georgia border that forecasters are calling a once-in-a-1,000 year event

7 Nov 2026 4:25 am
Dad of co-pilot in Learjet crash says her final radio calls showed 'she's tough'

The father of the co-pilot who died along with eight others when her Learjet crashed in Florida feels immense pride when he listens to his daughters heartbreaking final radio transmissions to try to figure out why it plunged from the sky

6 Nov 2026 11:51 pm
US officials unveil $280K deal to help Puerto Rico face water and power crises

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has met with nonprofits in Puerto Rico as officials announced a $280,000 partnership to help the U.S. territory confront emergencies

6 Nov 2026 11:11 pm
Judge accepts ex-NFL star Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences probation

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting in Miami

6 Nov 2026 11:09 pm
Desert icons collapse as southwestern US gets pummeled with rain and flooding

Two iconic rock formations that long attracted tourists and photographers to a remote part of New Mexico have collapsed

6 Nov 2026 1:26 pm
Closing arguments expected in trial of ex-cop accused of killing Sandra Birchmore

Closing arguments are set to begin in the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing they had an illicit sexual relationship when she was 15

6 Nov 2026 1:20 pm
What to know about Pope Leo XIV's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

Pope Leo XIV is returning home to the continent where he spent two decades as a missionary priest and learned to be a pastor, visiting Uruguay, Argentina and his second homeland of Peru

6 Nov 2026 11:07 am
Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again

Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all his 60 years on a piece of property on the Navajo River and never saw severe flooding until now

6 Nov 2026 11:07 am
4 Cornell lawsuit defendants join effort to oust Letitia James from investigation

Four men named in a former Cornell University students lawsuit are joining a co-defendants effort to block New Yorks attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the womans gang rape allegations

6 Nov 2026 7:21 am
Ex-Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies he didn't know gamblers bet on individual pitches

Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, says he didnt know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case against the pitchers arose

6 Nov 2026 4:53 am
Gov. Newsom says he will commute all death sentences in state to life without parole

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said hell change all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole

6 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Postal employee shot 2 coworkers at an Iowa post office before being captured, police say

Authorities say a female postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowas capital city before being captured nearby

6 Nov 2026 12:58 am
Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

5 Nov 2026 10:09 pm
Heavy rains cause flash flooding, water rescues on Georgia-Tennessee border

Thunderstorms with heavy rain have caused record flooding in two towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border

5 Nov 2026 8:44 pm
House fire in Brooklyn kills 6 people, injures 7, more than 200 firefighters respond

A fire in a two-story home in New York has killed six people and injured seven others

5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm
Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm
Asian shares are mixed after US midterm elections as AI-related stocks sink in Japan and South Korea

Shares are mixed in Asia as heavy selling of AI-related stocks offset gains for some markets following the U.S. midterm elections

5 Nov 2026 2:20 pm
Authorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days

Authorities are still trying to piece together how a convicted murderer in Tennessee evaded capture for more than a week

5 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
3 executions scheduled for the same day in Indiana, Florida and Alabama

Florida, Indiana and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions Thursday

5 Nov 2026 5:27 am
3M agrees to $7B settlement over 'forever chemical' groundwater contamination claims

3M has agreed to pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits over groundwater contamination from potentially harmful chemicals in firefighting foam and other products

5 Nov 2026 2:55 am
Crews respond to early morning explosion at a Mississippi chemical plant

Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air

4 Nov 2026 11:48 pm
College students found dead in mountains fell to deaths when climbing anchor broke

Authorities say the two Colorado college students whose bodies were recovered last week died when an anchor they were using to climb failed and they fell a substantial distance.

4 Nov 2026 7:24 am
Google will cut off search access for students at schools that reject AI tools

Students using Google software in schools will not be allowed to use Google search unless their school system also provides them access to artificial intelligence tools

4 Nov 2026 3:22 am
Receding floodwaters leave a sea of mud and shattered homes in the US Southwest

Massive flooding in the southwestern U.S. has turned communities into lakes of mud, with residents starting cleanup efforts

4 Nov 2026 1:14 am
Kenya releases 5 Ebola patients after negative tests as 2 remain hospitalized

Kenya has released five Ebola patients after they tested negative for the virus and showed no symptoms

3 Nov 2026 11:09 pm
Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks lift Wall Street and make up for a drop by Apple

A rebound for several influential Big Tech stocks is helping to lift the U.S. market despite a fall for Apple and mixed trading elsewhere on Wall Street

3 Nov 2026 9:56 pm
More NFL players are wearing Guardian Caps during games. The benefits are still up for debate

Arizona Cardinals left tackle Jayden Williams is among a growing number of NFL players who have worn Guardian Caps during games

3 Nov 2026 8:54 pm
Case over state funding for Catholic preschools in Colorado comes before the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving Catholic preschools challenging their exclusion from a Colorado state-funded program

3 Nov 2026 8:28 pm
Monarch butterflies get tiny trackers to follow their mysterious migration

Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate

3 Nov 2026 6:52 pm
Judge complicates construction timeline on Trump's memorial arch project

A judge has complicated President Donald Trumps efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin

3 Nov 2026 6:25 am
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions

3 Nov 2026 6:24 am
Indiana governor says execution will go ahead Thursday against man who killed 2 kids

Indianas governor turned down a clemency request and says an execution planned for Thursday will go forward against a man who killed his girlfriends two children in 2010

3 Nov 2026 5:14 am
Is El Nio making storms and flash floods in the Southwest worse?

A chaotic climate phenomenon called El Nio is intensifying heavy rains and floods in the Southwest

3 Nov 2026 1:57 am
Millions of dollars from the worst US gas leak are now available to help residents electrify homes

Eleven years after the Aliso Canyon gas blowout in the Los Angeles area, millions of dollars are becoming available to those affected

2 Nov 2026 11:16 pm
Floodwaters swamp Southwest, forcing evacuations, altering some Election Day voting

Another round of heavy rains and flash flooding has triggered evacuations along rivers in parts of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona

2 Nov 2026 10:22 pm
Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world

Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mothers house

2 Nov 2026 7:15 pm
Historians look into murderous pirate finds New York beach namesake may have helped

An amateur historian says hes found evidence that the namesake of New York's popular Jones Beach played a key role in an infamous pirate heist in the Red Sea centuries ago

2 Nov 2026 1:22 pm
Lori Vallow Daybell in appeal over killings of 2 of her children, romantic rival

An Idaho appeals court is scheduled to hear Lori Vallow Daybells appeal of her convictions in Idaho for killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival

2 Nov 2026 1:02 pm
El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race

Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayeds former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, has stunned party officials by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers

2 Nov 2026 9:05 am
Pope Leo is eating and walking after cancer surgery, but Latin America trip is in question

Doctors say Pope Leo XIV is eating regularly and has begun walking and doing respiratory exercises, and his post-operative tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung

14 Oct 2026 11:19 pm