US AI Safety Center Reports to White House
US AI safety division now reports to White House, raising independence fears.
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US AI safety division now reports to White House, raising independence fears.
Father leaves 6-year-old daughter outside Target to hold spot for Pokemon cards.
The Department of Defense conditionally approves a quarter-billion-dollar loan to help a Massachusetts battery maker build a Tennessee factory using microwave technology to avoid Chinese suppliers.
Wilnie and Wilson’s Love Is Blind breakup confirmed as fast friends with potential future reconciliation.
Pennsylvania Democrats hold state government for first time since 1993.
Wisconsin mother jailed after denying life-saving dental treatment for daughter.
Texas woman jailed for murder after fake conversation with victim.
Woman locked in room for two years after ex-husband chained her to bed in Fargo, N.D.
Amendment 3 will cost local governments nearly $5 billion yearly, but does not guarantee funding for essential services, raising fears of service collapse in rural areas.
Lynsi Snyder moved her family to Tennessee but insists the burger chain will never leave its home state, calling any departure the dumbest business decision ever.
Voters rejected data center ballot measures and elected politicians pledging restrictions, upending tech industry plans and Elon Musk's political investment.
Florida reports its largest dengue outbreak in over 15 years, with 524 locally acquired cases as helicopters spray mosquito larvae across affected counties.
Republicans made Donald Trump their entire identity. The 2026 midterms show what happens when a party has no plan B.
The homeless population fell by roughly 49,000 people in 2025, but officials disagree sharply on why.
Texas has a long history of economic populism that many have overlooked.
Former congressman Beto O'Rourke celebrates what he calls a Democratic surge transforming Texas politics.
The Democratic candidate faces attacks on his faith and identity as he fights to win a tight race against Trump ally Mike Rogers.
Former President Barack Obama delivers a devastating critique of Trump's priorities, contrasting his focus on White House gold with the economic crisis facing Americans.
A suspected impaired driver struck more than 40 cyclists on a road in Wake County, killing one and injuring at least a dozen others.
A Utah teen escaped kidnapper using Among Us game to alert authorities.
Arkansas sues Kalshi after federal courts let state gambling laws stand.
Maryland’s second-half comeback ends six-game losing streak with 34-29 win over Purdue.
Dennis Betzel, a 62-year-old Westgate resident, picks up trash daily to keep his neighborhood clean.
Art collector Barbara Jakobson's Manhattan townhouse lists for $9 million after her death.