In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.

In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.

Trump’s most durable lie.

The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.

Critics said the changes, mostly in the South, moved the nation “back toward the Jim Crow era.” Justice Department officials said the decrees were outdated.

The human rights organization Amnesty International has called for the abolishment of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),

State election officials said they reviewed 185 records homeland security sent them and confirmed they were US citizens

The Trump administration wants to make Head Start English-only, altering learning for two-thirds of California children enrolled in the federal early childhood program. Critics say the plan goes again...

Vilest Texas candidate isn’t who you might think

Donald Trump is aiming to block an Illinois city from providing reparations for Black residents.

Seventeen researchers sue NIH over grant word-screening, alleging First Amendment violations and seeking to stop the agency's term-based funding…

It is up to all of us, through our government, to shape what A.I. becomes.

Political backlash put DEI on ice. Now unexpected support, even from Republicans, is driving an unexpected thaw, according to an exclusive new poll.

Whether it's race, geography, neighborhood … it doesn't really matter what divides, so long as the poor lack compassion for one another.

Debates about Jews are never just about Jews.

Many noncitizens need immigration records the government has to prove their legal stay and resist deportation. The government is redacting and withholding those documents, lawyers say.

Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States.

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We know how to stop the atrocities in Sudan. There’s just too little interest in doing so.

Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from requiring federal job applicants to answer loyalty questions about President Donald Trump, ruling the practice likely violated free-speech rights ...

The civil libertarians’ warnings have come true.

China sees the BRICS group as a vehicle for challenging American power. India wants to keep the group broad enough to avoid choosing sides.

A Trump-appointed judge also said Americans have no “constitutional right to truthful information” during a public health crisis.

In another win for modern day supporters of the Confederacy, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday that the Confederate Monument will be restored...

WWII veteran Christine Jorgensen became the first American transgender woman to attain fame for having sex reassignment surgery. Her story has influenced many others and helped redefine gender identit...

Africa-led campaign asks governments, schools and tech firms to move away from the centuries-old Mercator projection

BERLIN — Lead­ers of an extrem­ist, far-right party in Ger­many have quietly bor­rowed pages from Pres­id­ent Trump’s play­book to cast doubt on the integ­rity of absentee vot­ing — alleging without e...

Americans are already being ground down by actual businesses: those pinching wages and raising prices to the pain point.

The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools.