The inspector general warned that the agency doesn’t have effective ways to stop employees from peeking at data.

How legal aid groups survived the administration’s attacks—barely.

Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent politi.co/473X65k

At least 355 Native American and Indigenous candidates ran or are running in local, state and federal primary and general elections this year — a record number.

AI and the economy are reshaping hiring. These are the new strategies for finding a job in today's tough market.

According to The New York Times, President Donald Trump personally told his budget director to find taxpayer money for TV ads praising him. That led to a $20 million contract paid for with Homeland Security funds.Trump was "eager to see the laudatory ads on the air," so he directed Office of Managem...

“Government can’t fix everything, but it's the tool we have to hold the private sector accountable.”

Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state attorney general to investigate a former Cornell University student’s allegation of rape. The woman has sued seven men in connection with the alleged assault.

Exclusive: Martha Dalton worked closely with Burnham’s team on byelection that secured his return to parliament A recent lobbyist for the controversial $450bn US tech company Palantir played a senior role in helping Andy Burnham become prime minister, it has emerged. Martha Dalton, whose company Lodestone worked for Palantir in 2024 and 2025, campaigned for Burnham in the Makerfield byelection that secured his return to parliament. She worked closely with his team on strategic communications and rebuttals, and was among supporters who clapped him into Downing Street in July. Continue reading...

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has now recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities said as they struggle to contain the spread of the virus.

Major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go into effect Thursday for millions of Americans.

As most VCs pour billions into AI startups, a select few are making a counterbet on a traditionally low-tech business: Concerts.

The dark side of the prediction market boom is becoming more clear: Experts say the sites have become go-to outlets for gambling addicts to relapse as the companies avoid state consumer protections.

Tech CEOs and laypeople alike are fond of saying that AGI is here, but AI researchers and engineers told Business Insider the term is overblown.

The move aims to improve the tech group’s balance sheet health as AI spending soars

A hospital giant and radiology network turned to Palantir to streamline scheduling, but nurses and other staff say the new software is causing errors, burnout, and frustration.

Narratives about a “censorship-industrial complex” spread in right-wing circles for years; then they took hold of Washington. What—and who—is behind them?

The firm is calling for more scientists to study the risks of multi-agent systems.

An INTERPOL executive warns AI is making existing cyber threats faster and harder to detect, while companies face new risks from the rise of agentic AI.

Democrats hope they might be able to swipe both a Senate and a House seat from Republicans in this solidly red state.

The Republican U.S. Senate nominee from Texas appears to have omitted rental income and multiple mortgages from his recent financial disclosures, making it difficult for voters to get the full…

Trump’s effort to identify and remove noncitizen voters hasn’t produced the kind of large purges that could meaningfully affect the midterm elections.

With the case of Carlitos Ricardo Parias, the U.S. has broken its own record for holding a journalist in custody.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's personal choice to run the Army is running into a wall of his own making — and a little-known Pentagon budget official is emerging as the beneficiary.Sean Parnell, Hegseth's chief spokesman and senior adviser, has been the administration's presumed favorite to replac...

(RNS) — Trump administration lawyers have argued a key component of the Johnson Amendment, which bars nonprofits from taking part in political campaigns, should not apply to churches. They've asked an appeals court to overturn a lower court decision dismissing a lawsuit challenging the ban.

Times and Sun publisher blocking 6% of total traffic - those deemed to be bad bots.

The ‘Joes’ are a group of devoted MAGA supporters who follow Trump around the country

According to data from the Africa CDC, the current outbreak has outpaced the two-year West Africa regional outbreak in terms of spread in the same time.

Shalom Baranes says the project’s current design meets national building code standards.

New Jersey officials said that the natural gas-powered generators, each the size of a tractor-trailer, were operating without permits.

Documents from our lawsuit reveal how tech leaders talk when they think no one is listening.

Even if they don’t, they might be treated as such—to humanity’s great cost

No other U.S. president has come close to wiping away the amount in fines and restitution owed to victims that Trump has.

Monoculture has always been a fiction! * See more of Jess Harwood’s cartoons here Continue reading...

Majorities in six countries said there was at least a "moderate" risk that AI could "destroy humanity," a new POLITICO Poll found.

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A California election official said ballots looked, smelled and felt funny after he lost in this MAGA stronghold. Then the FBI visited