OpenAI pledges task force after hacking of Australia government website
OpenAI on Tuesday apologized for its AI models breaching Australian government websites and promised to set up a new task ... Read More
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Cornell backs probe into fraternity sexual assault allegations
NEW YORK — Cornell University said it supports a decision by prosecutors to reopen a criminal investigation into allegations of sexual assault and rape at a campus fraternity, pushing back on criticism of how it handled ...Read more
Washington submits federal disaster declaration for summer wildfires
Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Monday the state was submitting a request to issue a major disaster declaration for Washington’s summer wildfires — including the Spokane Complex fires — saying federal assistance is ...Read more
Kentucky State Police detain suspect in death of trooper
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A suspect believed to have shot and killed a Kentucky State Police trooper Monday has been taken into custody, according to law enforcement.
Trooper Hayden Phillips, Unit 369, was shot and killed Monday...Read more
NY Times exec allegedly slain by in-laws in California was reportedly mired in bitter divorce dispute
Police in Northern California are investigating the circumstances around the killing of a 40-year-old New York Times executive who was fatally shot by his in-laws in a parking lot over the weekend, officials said.
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Newsom signs fireworks oversight law prompted by deadly Esparto explosion
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Fireworks companies operating in California will face tighter licensing and regulatory requirements under a bill signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The bill, Senate Bill 828, was introduced in the ...Read more
Weekend nor'easter leaves flooding, wind damage in Boston area
BOSTON — Nor’easter conditions tapered out around the region Monday, leaving flooding and storm damage across the area ahead of drier weather on Tuesday.
“We’ve got a few lingering showers,” said NWS ...Read more
California attorney general to oversee Kaiser's medical arbitration system under new law
The California attorney general will help oversee healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente's medical arbitration system to ensure it operates fairly under legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed late Sunday.
Patients, their ...Read more
Newsom signs fire insurance reforms but vetoes two bills addressing complaints by wildfire victims
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed wildfire insurance reforms, but vetoed bills cracking down on claims-handling practices that drew complaints from January 2025 fire victims.
Over the weekend, Newsom signed the Disaster ...Read more
Boston Mayor Wu faces backlash for using taxpayer funds to teach immigrants political advocacy
BOSTON — Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is facing backlash after it was revealed that the city has been using taxpayer funds to teach immigrants, including those without legal status, how to politically organize for ...Read more
What to know about Proposition 45, a bid to streamline the California Environmental Quality Act for many projects
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Proposition 45 would create streamlined procedures for a range of construction projects, from transportation and water infrastructure to green energy development, to receive approval under the ...Read more
Newsom moves to lower gas prices as California sees record costs at the pump
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is switching early to winter-blend gasoline as Gov. Gavin Newsom directs the suspension of summer fuel as a way to combat high gas prices, his office announced Monday.
Gas prices usually ...Read more
Amid unprecedented building in Connecticut, lawmaker says Navy makes progress on 'disturbing delays' in sub maintenance
HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney is pushing back on a government study reporting that shortcomings at shipyard repair and maintenance yards are creating years of delay and billions in costs at a time when the U.S...Read more
Madison Beer 'really, really excited' about engagement
Madison Beer is "really, really excited" to be getting married.
The Bittersweet singer revealed in July she was engaged to Justin Herbert and she still "can't believe" she's found the love she "dreamed of" all her life.
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Zahara Jolie officially drops Pitt from surname
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's eldest daughter has officially dropped her dad's name from her surname.
On Monday (28.09.26), a judge granted 21-year-old Zahara's petition to legally change her name from Zahara Marley ...Read more
Security officer at Florida's MacDill Air Force Base fires on civilian armed with wrench, officials say
TAMPA, Fla. — A security officer at MacDill Air Force Base fired on a civilian intruder Saturday after the person breached the Tampa base’s perimeter, officials said.
The incident happened about 1 p.m. when an “...Read more
Michigan state Senate leader open to gas tax holiday, data center moratorium
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Winnie Brinks, the Democratic leader of the Michigan state Senate, expressed openness on Monday to a suspension of the state gas tax, amid high fuel prices, and to a moratorium on new data center ...Read more
'A serious betrayal of the badge': Ex-deputy headed to prison for helping LA crypto 'godfather'
LOS ANGELES — A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who admitted to violating the civil rights of multiple victims through intimidation, illegal search warrants and other abuses of power, was sentenced Monday to...Read more
Court docs reveal accusations of family abuse preceded Bay Area killing
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The man gunned down Saturday afternoon at a Dublin sports complex spent the past year embroiled in a bitter custody dispute with his wife — the suspects’ daughter, a woman whom he accused of abuse ...Read more
NASA reinvests, taps commander for Boeing Starliner's return to crewed flight
With SpaceX signaling it wants to sunset its crew Dragon spacecraft flights, NASA has reinvested its efforts to bring the beleaguered Boeing Starliner back in line with the agency’s needs to ferry astronauts to the ...Read more
40 people rescued after fight leads to boat capsizing, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard said its crews rescued at least 40 people from an overloaded boat Monday that capsized off Puerto Rico the day before after a fight broke out on board and people were injured by a machete.
Crews also ...Read more
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