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California death row inmates watching porn on taxpayer-funded tablets, evading security controls: report
Condemned California prisoners reportedly watch pornography on taxpayer-funded tablets meant for education, according to inmates and news reports.
It never ends: GOP moves to fund border, Democrats blast Trump spending
Republicans move to fund border security while Democrats object to added Trump security funds, prolonging DHS funding in Congress.
Marco Rubio says US will push China to take a more 'active role' in Iran negotiations ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Secretary of State Rubio says the U.S. will attempt to convince Chinese leaders to play a more active role in pressuring Iran ahead of the Trump-Xi summit.
TX AG Paxton demands Dallas sheriff pursue ICE agreement as deadline dispute sparks legal threat
Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown pushes back on Paxton's demands, saying her office already cooperates with ICE and his compliance timeline is wrong.
OpenAI trial wraps up with testimony about Reid Hoffman, a trophy, and a Musk outburst
A gag-gift trophy, an Elon Musk tantrum, and a Reid Hoffman name-drop figured prominently in the final day of testimony for Musk v Altman jurors.
Missouri man’s explosives tutorial helped New Orleans terrorist plan NYE attack, feds say
Federal prosecutors accuse a Missouri man of posting bomb-making videos allegedly used by the ISIS-inspired terrorist in the Bourbon Street massacre.
Reported hantavirus protocol breach at hospital forces 12 employees into 6-week quarantine
A Dutch hospital quarantined a dozen staff after officials said strict hantavirus protocols were not followed for a patient from a cruise ship outbreak.
Anthropic CFO says AI now writes 90% of its code, changing white-collar jobs from execution to oversight
Krishna Rao of Anthropic discusses AI's impact on automating white-collar tasks, increasing productivity, and shifting employee roles to management.
Spencer Pratt fires back at critics over luxe Hotel Bel-Air stay as LA mayoral run heats up
Spencer Pratt escalates feud with critics, alleging safety threats forced him to stay at Hotel Bel-Air during his Los Angeles mayoral campaign bid.
NFL announces that inaugural Thanksgiving Eve game between Packers and Rams will be streamed on Netflix
The NFL expanded its holiday lineup with an inaugural Thanksgiving Eve game featuring the Green Bay Packers against the Los Angeles Rams on Netflix.
Kendrick Perkins accidentally exposed the NBA's biggest problem during ESPN's 'First Take'
Victor Wembanyama's playoff dominance highlights what ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins calls the NBA's international takeover and its impact on American fans.
Skip Bayless boosts Stephen A's sluggish "First Take" ratings by 24% on their reunion show
Skip Bayless' return to ESPN's "First Take" boosted viewership by 24%, raising questions about whether the show needs him back on a regular basis.