Sep 11 Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face By Kevin Freking, Associated Press Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., launched an investigation Thursday into OpenAI for its artificial intelligence system hacking into another AI company on its own. Continue reading
Sep 11 As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving By Molly Quell, Associated Press As the United States ratchets up the pressure on the International Criminal Court, sanctioning two more high-ranking staff members in recent weeks, a small but growing number of the global tribunal’s member states have announced they will quit the institution. Continue reading
Sep 11 Trump list of U.S.-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21 By María Verza, Associated Press The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 11 Vance? Rubio? DeSantis? Cruz? Republicans at Dallas convention ponder options for post-Trump leader By Thomas Beaumont, Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The vice president's speech solidified his status as a potential frontrunner, and President Donald Trump talked him up afterwards as a “very talented guy” who “did a very good job."… Continue reading
Sep 10 WATCH: Trump says U.S. will 'never, ever forget' at Pentagon's Sept. 11 observance ceremony By Collin Binkley, Aamer Madhani, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press President Donald Trump observed Friday’s 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at a ceremony at the Pentagon by commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaida militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations and upended American foreign… Continue reading
Sep 10 Missouri is poised to revert to former districts after Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed map By Lindsay Whitehurst, David A. Lieb, Associated Press The decision means Missouri could run the November general election with different U.S. House districts than were used in the August primary — an extremely rare situation that could switch the candidate choices for more than a million potential voters. Continue reading
Sep 10 Watch 6:22 Trump's vow of $5,000 payments to Americans faces bipartisan criticism By Liz Landers, Layla Quran Republicans are back in Dallas Thursday night as they wrap up their unprecedented midterm convention. Night one brought a claim from President Trump of $5,000 payments to Americans if Republicans keep control of Congress. Democratic Sen. John Fetterman also made… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch 6:08 A look at the young conservative movement a year after Charlie Kirk's killing By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz Charlie Kirk's influence is still deeply felt at the Republicans' midterm convention. His killing a year ago reshaped the young conservative movement he built and left his friends and political allies with the task of carrying it forward. To discuss… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch 4:09 News Wrap: Supreme Court again rejects GOP push for new congressional map in Missouri In our news wrap Thursday, the Supreme Court again rejected a Republican push for a new congressional map in Missouri that could have helped Republicans pick up a seat, climate scientists say August was the hottest month ever recorded globally… Continue watching
Sep 10 Kimmel says Talarico interview won't air on TV under regulatory pressure from FCC By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said the agency that regulates television “threatened” the show and that an interview with James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will not air on television but on YouTube — thus bypassing any… Continue reading