Oct 03 Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against U.S.-run military base By Associated Press The 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday in London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts close to the RAF Fairford air base, which has been used by American bombers to strike Iran. He was the sixth person taken into custody and… Continue reading
Oct 03 AP report: Ax-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns By Samy Magdy, Sam Mednick, Cara Anna, Associated Press The new details raised questions about how thoroughly FlyDubai vets potential employees, and how the co-pilot's presence on a flight filled with Israeli passengers got past Israel's strict security protocols. Continue reading
Oct 02 Could the International Space Station win a Nobel Peace Prize? Here's what to know By Mark Lewis, Associated Press Not-so-outlandish, prognosticators say: The Nobel Peace Prize this year could go galactic, with an award to the International Space Station. Continue reading
Oct 02 Inside the U.S.-China battle to lead the AI revolution By Nick Schifrin President Trump wants artificial intelligence companies to police themselves, all in the name of winning the race with China. Are the U.S. and China on a path of unstoppable AI competition? Or should the world’s AI leaders collaborate? Compass Points… Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch Inside the U.S.-China battle to lead the AI revolution By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Madison Staten, Satvi Sunkara, Veronica Vela, Zeba Warsi, Juliet Fuisz, Alexa Gold, Zoie Lambert President Trump wants artificial intelligence companies to police themselves, all in the name of winning the race with China. Are the U.S. and China on a path of unstoppable AI competition? Or should the world’s AI leaders collaborate? Compass Points… Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch 5:13 News Wrap: New York AG appointed as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case In our news wrap Friday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor to take over the Cornell University rape case, the U.S. is sending an additional aircraft carrier to the Middle… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 5:26 A look at how overseas ballots are verified and counted in the midterms By Liz Landers, Matt Loffman Defense Secretary Hegseth directed military commanders to have a one-day “stand down” this month so service members have time to vote in the midterms. In King County, Washington, ballots are already being processed from service members and Americans living abroad. Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 5:19 How the West is preparing for a drier future as water supplies hit lows By Ben Tracy, Chris Spinder Mandatory cuts from the federal government on water from the Colorado River will soon take effect in Arizona, Nevada, and California. Now, some water managers in the region are spending billions to prepare for a drier future. Special correspondent Ben… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 8:51 Martina Navratilova on Chris Evert, their rivalry and beating cancer By Amna Nawaz, Anne Azzi Davenport Martina Navratilova was a high-profile force on the tennis court in the 1970s and 80s with 59 Grand Slam titles. She has remained a big presence in the tennis world, commentating and mentoring, and is using her platform to weigh… Continue watching
Oct 02 Pilot stabbing further unsettles region shaken by U.S.-Iran war By Sam Mednick, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The UAE has canceled all flights to Israel, complicating travel for hundreds of passengers who fly between the countries on a typical day. Continue reading