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"The First in the World": 69-Year-Old Protested Artificial Intelligence—and Went to Jail
Ukraine's Ousted Defence Minister Calls for Wartime Presidential Election
A Sleepless Night on Wall Street: Nasdaq to Begin Nearly Round-the-Clock Trading
US-Iran Ceasefire Expires as Strait of Hormuz Closure Sends Oil Prices Higher
Russia-Ukraine War Intensifies With Drone Attacks on Moscow and Deadly Strike in Kharkiv Region
Long-Term Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs as Debt, Deficits and Inflation Risks Mount
BRICS Environment Ministers Reject EU Carbon Border Levy and Other Unilateral Trade Measures
Twenty-Nine US State Attorneys General Open Trial Accusing Meta of Targeting Children With Addictive Platforms
Anthropic’s Annualized Revenue Run Rate Surpasses $65 Billion as AI Demand Accelerates
Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema Wins Second Five-Year Term in Landslide Election Victory
Major League Baseball Playoff Race Intensifies as Late-Season Moves Reshape Contenders
US Officials Monitor Expanding Long-Range Drone and Missile Strikes Abroad
NASA Completes Deep-Space Communications Tests for Artemis Missions
NIH Removes Diversity Requirements From Federal Research Grant Reviews
Judicial Conference Adopts Stricter Ethics and Financial Disclosure Rules for Appellate Judges
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Donald Trump Appeal in Earlier Civil Litigation
US Agriculture Department Expands Emergency Drought Aid for Farmers
US Retailers Warn of Weaker Discretionary Spending as Household Debt Rises
US Economic Data Shows Continued Growth Alongside Persistent Price Pressures
Tropical Storm Lala Triggers Severe Flooding and Power Outages Across Hawaii
US Transportation Department Launches Nationwide Aviation Safety Review
FBI Expands Cyber Defense Operations as Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks Rise
Treasury Defends Federal Currency Stabilization Measures Supporting Foreign Markets
SEC Delays Vote on Long-Awaited Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework
Homeland Security Expands AI and Autonomous Surveillance Along US-Mexico Border
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US Intelligence Agencies Warn of AI-Powered Disinformation Targeting Indo-Pacific Allies
Meta Faces Landmark Federal Trial Over Alleged Harm to Young Users
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Pentagon Orders Thirty Universities to Audit Foreign Research Ties or Risk Losing Defense Grants
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates at Three Point Seven Five Percent Amid Divided Policy Outlook
Commerce Department Tightens Export Controls on Advanced Chips and Quantum Computing Hardware
Trump Administration Imposes Tariffs and Import Restrictions on Drones and Key Components
Justice Department Launches Broad Corporate Fraud Crackdown Targeting Supply Chain Transshipments
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Lift Injunction Blocking White House Expansion Project
Homeland Security Expands AI and Drone Surveillance Along US-Mexico Border
US Commerce Department Prepares Tighter Export Controls on Advanced AI Chips and Quantum Technology
US Officials Assess Ukrainian Long-Range Strikes as Attacks on Russian Targets Intensify
Republican Leaders Struggle to Unite on Stopgap Spending Bill Ahead of September Deadline
US Officials Warn of Chinese Artificial Intelligence Disinformation Campaigns Targeting Taiwan
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rate at 3.75 Percent as Policymakers Debate Inflation Risks
White House Hosts Cryptocurrency and Prediction Market Summit as Federal-State Regulatory Fight Escalates
Trump Administration Targets Foreign Drone Supply Chains With New Tariffs and Import Restrictions
Pentagon Orders Thirty Universities to Audit Foreign Research Ties or Risk Losing Federal Funding
Trump Revives Push to Restrict Birthright Citizenship and Birth Tourism After Supreme Court Defeat
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