8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (665+ words) The race to develop artificial intelligence is in dire need of a slowdown, Anthropic’s chief executive said in an essay posted early Saturday. “We must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models. Progress will still…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (450+ words) NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith is being sued by a Native American investment company over claims that the former Dallas Cowboys running back and his business partners misappropriated a $2.5 million loan that was supposed to fund a wind farm…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (629+ words) The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island's economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are Fidel Ernesto Castro, grandson of former President Raúl Castro, and Cuba's…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (279+ words) Construction of a 250-foot memorial arch in Washington, D.C., is set to begin soon, even as a lawsuit seeks to stop the project. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced Thursday that excavation work for the "triumphal arch" will start within the next…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) The Trump administration plans to break ground on the president’s “triumphal arch” in the next two weeks, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced on Thursday. “We are pleased to announce that after a very long wait (over 125 years!), we are preparing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (399+ words) The U.S. military said early Monday it struck an alleged drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, marking the first known strike in more than two months. "Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere executed a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (275+ words) A quintuple murder suspect was found dead inside a vehicle in Enumclaw, Washington, on Sunday, a day after the bodies of five people were discovered on a rural property outside Portland, Oregon, authorities said. Investigators believe the suspect, 36-year-old Benjamin…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (454+ words) The Trump administration’s ban on visas for immigrants from 75 countries was struck down by a federal judge Friday, who ruled it was “contrary to law” and outside the statutory authority of Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Related video above: Doctor…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (198+ words) New government data shows inflation continued to slow last month, creeping down 0.1% from June's data. While cooling slightly, inflation is still up from the year prior as the U.S. nears six months of war in Iran. Inflation rose to 3.4% from the…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (274+ words) President Donald Trump announced Sunday that his new White House counsel will be Will Scharf, the staff secretary who as the Trump-appointed head of the National Capital Planning Commission, helped secure approval for the $400 million ballroom project. Related video above:…...