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Americas News

'Morning Joe' hosts do a mock prayer for Tim Scott after 'really weird' speech at midterm convention
World

'Morning Joe' hosts do a mock prayer for Tim Scott after 'really weird' speech at midterm convention

"Morning Joe" panel joined hands in a mock prayer for Tim Scott after the South Carolina senator's fiery Republican midterm convention speech.

Aracely Lueilwitz · 10 Sep, 2026
Trump administration accuses prestigious law school of favoring Black applicants over White, Asian peers
World

Trump administration accuses prestigious law school of favoring Black applicants over White, Asian peers

Federal officials allege a major California law school favored Black applicants over Asian and White students, while the university denies violating admissions...

Travis Von · 10 Sep, 2026
Top AI researcher Andrew Tulloch ditches Meta to work on training and inference at Anthropic
Business

Top AI researcher Andrew Tulloch ditches Meta to work on training and inference at Anthropic

Prominent AI researcher Andrew Tulloch is leaving Meta for Anthropic. He's also worked at OpenAI and cofounded Thinking Machines Lab.

Stephen Council · 10 Sep, 2026
ICE arrests Peruvian national accused of illegally voting in 2024 election as DHS cites similar cases
World

ICE arrests Peruvian national accused of illegally voting in 2024 election as DHS cites similar cases

Mariana Alexandra Dewey, a Peruvian national, was arrested by ICE in Wichita after she allegedly voted illegally in the 2024 Kansas election.

Isabell Vandervort · 10 Sep, 2026
Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further biological weapon research
Technology

Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further biological weapon research

Anthropic produced an extensive collection of case studies covering the ways its current AI models have been misused.

Maritza Mraz · 10 Sep, 2026
Trump signs act clearing the way for Medal of Honor monument on National Mall
World

Trump signs act clearing the way for Medal of Honor monument on National Mall

Trump signed the act at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas, after meeting 15 living recipients and touring the facility.

Porter Volkman · 10 Sep, 2026
Trump's new Air Force One has had a rough journey of security concerns and operational mishaps. Here's a complete timeline.
Business

Trump's new Air Force One has had a rough journey of security concerns and operational mishaps. Here's a complete timeline.

Trump's new Air Force One, a VC-25B Bridge, entered service in July. On Wednesday, its emergency slide was accidentally deployed on the tarmac.

Talia Lakritz · 10 Sep, 2026
SEN McCORMICK: The heroic passengers of Flight 93 showed America how to stand united
World

SEN McCORMICK: The heroic passengers of Flight 93 showed America how to stand united

Todd Beamer's famous "Let's roll" rallied Flight 93 passengers to charge al-Qaeda hijackers, and their six-minute fight changed the course of 9/11.

Verdie Beatty · 10 Sep, 2026
10 Hacks Every Libby User Should Know
Technology

10 Hacks Every Libby User Should Know

If you're a reader (or listener), you'll want to take advantage of these Libby hacks for borrowing, organizing, and maximizing your loans.

Emily Long · 10 Sep, 2026
Uber's CEO says you could see lower ride prices as a result of its layoffs
Business

Uber's CEO says you could see lower ride prices as a result of its layoffs

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi plans lower ride prices as savings from layoffs and reduced insurance costs are reinvested back into the business.

Alex Bitter · 10 Sep, 2026
Sam Altman met with top power utilities about securing the electrical grid. He offered one possible solution: OpenAI's cyber services.
Business

Sam Altman met with top power utilities about securing the electrical grid. He offered one possible solution: OpenAI's cyber services.

The conversations took place amid a continuing series of revelations about OpenAI's own products' role in a sprawling cyberattack.

Insider Inc. · 10 Sep, 2026
LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions
Technology

LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions

Judge tosses lawsuits, says plaintiffs didn't allege any real privacy violation.

Jon Brodkin · 10 Sep, 2026