Aug 31 Watch 5:40 News Wrap: Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom construction to continue amid challenges In our news wrap Monday, the Supreme Court is allowing construction to continue on President Trump's White House ballroom project as legal challenges play out, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling a planned Met Gala exhibit on British designer… Continue watching
Aug 31 Watch 6:52 Analyst breaks down challenges U.S. will face to unlock Venezuela's oil By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi President Trump announced an unprecedented agreement in which the Pentagon would become an investor in a private company granted exclusive oil development rights in Venezuela. Nick Schifrin discussed the deal with Francisco Monaldi, director of the Latin America Energy Program… Continue watching
Aug 31 Watch 6:30 Artificial intelligence agents going rogue fuel calls for regulation By William Brangham, Courtney Norris Alarms are being sounded again about the risks of artificial intelligence after hundreds of OpenAI’s autonomous agents violated restrictions and hacked into another company without being told to do so. Anthropic and Meta have had similar events with their own… Continue watching
Aug 31 Watch 4:57 How NASA's new space telescope could help solve mysteries of dark energy and dark matter By Amna Nawaz, Miles O'Brien, Karina Cuevas, Bridget Craig NASA launched its newest space telescope, undertaking its biggest mission yet to study the universe on a much larger scale. A roughly $4 billion project, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will allow scientists to get panoramic views of space… Continue watching
Aug 31 Colombia's president says soldiers killed a key dissident leader By Associated Press The president said the death of a man known as “Felipe” or “Arcadio” was a “crushing blow” to the dissident faction led by a man who goes by “Iván Mordisco.”… Continue reading
Aug 31 Hundreds attend funeral in Haiti for 4 victims of brutal gang attack that killed 47 By Evens Sanon, Dánica Coto, Associated Press Hundreds of mourners have gathered at a church near Haiti’s capital for the funeral of four victims of a brutal gang attack. Continue reading
Aug 31 The odds of survival for those trapped after Nepal flood, according to experts By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press For those stranded by a flood, disaster experts say survival depends on access to oxygen, food and water. Continue reading
Aug 31 This principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their school By Shonal Ganguly, Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press School principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash floods in Nepal last week. Continue reading
Aug 31 Leaders of China, Russia, India among world leaders meeting at summit to counter U.S. influence By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press The leaders of China, Russia and India have gathered with other heads of state at a meeting billed as a counterweight to U.S. global influence. Continue reading
Aug 31 WATCH: Vance says Trump likes to 'switch it up' by posting AI video of Kharg Island bombing By Associated Press The vice president spoke to reporters before he flew to Michigan on Monday about the AI video that President Donald Trump posted on social media over the weekend that featured a stylized imaginary attack on Iran’s Kharg Island, which is… Continue reading