We speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind...

In Spain, the government has issued a ban on all evictions until 2030, as well as an automatic renewal of rental contracts. The proposal still needs to be approved by the Spanish parliament, where lef...

Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 killing of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer. A court stayed her lethal injection that was scheduled for Sept. 30.

The ​US Senate ‌on Wednesday appeared set ​to block legislation ​requiring state utility ⁠regulators ​to consider whether ​data centers and other large ​electricity ​users should bear ‌the ⁠incremental costs of power infrastructure ​built ​to ⁠serve them, ​as voting ​continued.

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Under a new rule, if your degree doesn’t make enough money, you won’t be able to get a student loan.

YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing.

A former student has filed a lawsuit against the university for the way they handled her assault.

The result marks a significant shift from the 2024 election.

Anyone who has been paying attention knows what horrors come with Russian occupation. So giving territory to Russia is inviting more death and degradation.

An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services.

A procurement notice describes the one capability ICE doesn't have yet: a standing near-real-time intelligence enterprise to turn its surveillance into target lists.

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New hires and comments in interviews show that the AI giant is using its capabilities against dissenters.

New Gallup polling finds that 71% of people in the U.S. approve of unions, continuing the highest period of favorability in over 60 years. This coincides with the greatest number of workers represente...

How democracy protection groups are preparing for Trump's worst.

Lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt welcomes further ‘strong’ cooperation with Musk as French minister says ‘we cannot forget our history’

Russia promises 'harsh and painful' response following Hungary's expulsion of its diplomats.

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It’s no longer possible to hold climate change to 1.5. But it’s not game over – it’s game on.

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A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail voting that could "derail" the midterm election if courts allow it to proceed.

A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail

Learn who can vote in Texas, how to check if you're registered, register to vote in Texas, and prepare for voting day.

Learn who can vote in Texas, how to check if you're registered, register to vote in Texas, and prepare for voting day.

Some voters dropped from Texas voting rolls may not be aware until they show up to cast a ballot. More than 1.2 million Texans are on the state's Voter

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