UN Security Council to hold first talks on AI risks
LONDON The United Nations Security Council will hold its first formal discussion on artificial intelligence (AI) this week
2023-07-17 07:22
Murder victim list in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case may be longer than previously thought, investigator says
A top investigator on the Gilgo Beach serial killings task force has described the suspect, Rex Heuermann, as a "demon" and said it's possible there may be more victims out there.
2023-07-17 07:21
Canada wildfires: Second firefighter dies amid record blazes
The unnamed firefighter died from injuries sustained working in the Northwest Territories on Saturday.
2023-07-17 06:27
Teamsters president says he's asked the White House not to intervene if UPS workers go on strike
The head of the Teamsters said Sunday that he has asked the White House not to intervene if unionized UPS workers end up going on strike
2023-07-17 06:16
Top House progressive calls Israel 'racist state' when addressing pro-Palestine protesters
Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, called Israel a "racist state" on Saturday while addressing pro-Palestine protesters who interrupted a panel discussion at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago.
2023-07-17 05:59
At least 1 dead and 4 injured in Chicago overnight shooting, police say
At least one person was killed and four others injured in a shooting early Sunday in Chicago, authorities say.
2023-07-17 05:25
Sanctioned Chinese Military Giant’s US Business Keeps Growing
Cirrus Aircraft Ltd. is proud of its history in the US heartland: the private plane maker’s website includes
2023-07-17 05:18
California firefighters battle several wildfires in Riverside County amid extreme heat
Four wildfires broke out in southern California's Riverside County over the weekend amid sweltering temperatures, with much of the state under excessive heat warnings Sunday.
2023-07-17 04:25
Federal judge rules Oregon gun law doesn't violate Second Amendment
A federal judge in Oregon ruled on Friday that a new state gun law does not violate the US Constitution, keeping one of the toughest gun laws in the country in place.
2023-07-17 03:51
Editorial cartoonists' firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
Even in a year when media layoffs seem a daily part of the news, the firing of three Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonists in a single day was a gut punch
2023-07-17 03:46
European Union and Tunisia announce progress in building economic and trade ties, and on migration
European leaders and Tunisia’s president have announced progress in the building of hoped-for closer economic and trade relations and on measures to combat the often lethal smuggling of migrants across the Mediterranean Sea
2023-07-17 03:27
More summer travel delays: Major Northeast airports issue ground stops
Major airports across the Northeast warned of significant flight delays and cancellations Sunday, as storms moved across the region and as all flights servicing the major airports around New York City and Boston faced ground stops at 1 p.m.
2023-07-17 03:17