Taxpayers spent 21 percent more last year on the program, which helps cover the costs of food and lodging in Washington, a Post analysis found.

Meta says Muse is just for adults, though its cuddly, Labubu-like mascot—and upcoming Tamagotchi-style AI device—may be disarming for users of all ages.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting immigrants to countries other their own, including those with human rights abuse allegations.According to multiple reports, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to restart what are also known as third-cou...

Dolly Parton's '9 to 5' movie will be back in theaters for charity after her death, with proceeds going to the Dollywood Foundation.

The content is the harm. The loop is the accelerant.

A school district's unsettled lunch debt was substantially paid down by a group of inmates.

Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it’s costing more than just grammar skills.

Meta has agreed to improve how it verifies the age of users of its platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as part of an $18 billion legal settlement with ​U.S. states that is aimed at curbing children's use of social media.

Residents voiced opposition to a proposal to remove dozens of oak trees at Santa Anita Park as part of preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The proposed land swap would allow easy access to the crown jewel of the national park system. Democrats and former Park Service officials are incensed.

Snap, TikTok, and YouTube are caught in the crossfire of Meta’s settlement with state AGs.

President Donald Trump's administration has ​issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during ‌an ongoing immigration crackdown by the U.S. government in the Republican leader's second term in the White House.

Adam Mosseri testified that Instagram’s Take a Break feature helped less than hoped, as documents showed 1.8% of teens used it.

Aligning global capital with the well-being of children.

"Researchers call it sycophancy: when an AI system flatters, agrees with or validates a user even when a correction would be more truthful."

In Depth Research Finds California Teens Struggling with Social Isolation and Screen Saturation

The Tacoma Police Department estimates over 30 cats were free-roaming on board a deserted watercraft Thursday - with no sign of the owner.

Some prediction markets also allow people to bet on wildfires, as well as other climate change-fueled extreme weather events — an issue previously reported by High Country News.

The agreed injunction gives Discord 90 days to route Texas users into the same face scans and ID checks it already runs for children in Britain.

Legendary Latter-day Saint poet, playwright and activist Carol Lynn Pearson has died at age 86. "The Mormon people were truly blessed to have her as a companion," a historian says, "and the institutio...

The recent action by the Trump administration to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments is yet another attempt to liquidate public lands.

AI chatbot sycophancy may be harming children. Congress is regulating AI for kids but overlooking one of its most dangerous features.

Together, wind and solar generated 44 percent of Germany’s electricity, while fossil fuels generated roughly 43 percent, according to data from the Energy Institute, a think tank based in London. The figures represent a major milestone for the German “Energiewende,” or “energy turnaround,” a national push to ramp up renewable energy and phase out gas, coal, and nuclear power. 

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After visiting a military base where he was moved talking to wounded warriors, the rock star has spent 15 years and millions out of his own pocket backing research on PTSD and veterans health — but st...

The City Attorney’s Office sent the tech giants cease-and-desist letters this week telling them to stop profiting from 13 “face-swap” apps that are overwhelmingly used to target women and girls.

The City Attorney’s Office sent the tech giants cease-and-desist letters this week telling them to stop profiting from 13 “face-swap” apps that are overwhelmingly used to target women and girls.