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Internet erupts after CA Dem on debate stage 'admits quiet part out loud' on immigration
California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter faces backlash for saying illegal immigrants are responsible for driving population growth in the state.
TikTok pulls back on an AI feature that described Charli D'Amelio as a collection of blueberries
TikTok is pulling back on an AI feature that added wildly inaccurate text summaries to videos from users like Charli D'Amelio and Shakira.
Florida man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Trump, Rubio and Bondi
Nathaniel Sanders II is facing federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill President Trump, Secretary Rubio, and former AG Pam Bondi online.
DOJ opens investigation into Soros-backed DA accused of shielding illegal immigrants from consequences
The Department of Justice is investigating Virginia prosecutor Steve Descano over allegations his office gave leniency to criminal illegal immigrants.
Anti-war protester hauled down from 168-foot DC bridge after 6-day stunt, police file multiple charges
An anti-war and anti-AI protester who camped atop one of Washington, D.C.'s tallest bridges for nearly a week was arrested Wednesday after descending the landma...
Shift in cancer screening guidance has experts clashing over new guidance
New ACP guidance suggests starting mammograms at 50 instead of 40 for average-risk women, one every two years, sparking debate among breast cancer screening exp...
Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX
The company is also interested in SpaceX's planned orbital data centers.
Rideshare driver arrested in alleged scheme targeting Ivy League students for sex: prosecutors
A New Jersey rideshare driver is charged with harassment and luring after allegedly attempting to solicit Princeton University students for sex.
What we’re hearing about the new homepage
We’ve been reading your feedback on the new homepage. All of it. The kind and encouraging comments, the brutal ones, the “actually this rules,” the “please undo...
You Should Still Fact-Check the 'Expert Advice' in Google's AI Summaries
User-generated doesn't necessarily mean "expert."
NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs viewership surges as hockey rides wave from US Olympic gold medal
The NHL is capitalizing on Team USA's Olympic gold medal, with first-round Stanley Cup Playoff viewership surging nearly 70% from last year.
Mira Murati tells the court that she couldn’t trust Sam Altman’s words
Mira Murati, OpenAI's former CTO, has testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman lied to her about the safety standards for a new AI model. In a video deposition...